The men's looks were set off against fragile feminine clothes, pastel cashmere cardigans tailored like tiny jackets, delicate beaded cardigans with duchesse satin stiff skirts and strapless flowing ball gowns folded crisply at the top.
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Each year, the region's flinty hills are crowded with visitors in search of crisp apples, spicy cider doughnuts, fields of pick-your-own pumpkins and colorful foliage, set off against white church steeples and brilliant blue skies.
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In 1949, it was bouncy, hoarse-voiced June Allyson, then 32, as Jo, set off against the lush 17-year-old Elizabeth Taylor as Amy, another precocious bombshell, and Janet Leigh in her usual brittle and bosomy style as Meg.
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There is apparently the fact that this book could become the cause for some misunderstanding, that is, that the Holocaust might be compared with other crimes of that time or could even be set off against them.
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In case of an earlier decree of compensation or damages passed by any other court, in favour of aggrieved person, the amount if any paid shall be set off against the order of amount payable under this act.
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After skiing and hiking for the last several years in the Colorado Rockies, the Canadian Rockies and the Japanese Alps, I was delighted by chairlift vistas of jagged peaks dusted with snow, set off against cloudless blue skies.
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This desire was set off against the misgivings of other member states, notably the United Kingdom, over adding areas which they considered to be too sensitive to be managed by the supra-national mechanisms of the European Economic Community.
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66 in that situation, Article 7 of the directive does not preclude, as a rule, sums additional to remuneration payable for work done which have been paid, transparently and comprehensibly, as holiday pay, from being set off against the payment for specific leave.
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The tension between the two conflicting forces _ the satisfaction with the political climate, set off against concern that Republicans might be seen as using a war to manipulate political races _ has been clear at the White House and on Capitol Hill.
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:" ( 2 ) An account shall be taken of what is due from each party to the other in respect of the mutual dealings and the sums due from one party shall be set off against the sums due from the other.
