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This isn’t just noise; it has sounds that make the songs more fun and interesting.
Mike Ragogna: Chatting with Batman: Arkham City's Sefton Hill & Dax Ginn, Plus Katy B, and Introducing StevieMix Mike Ragogna 2011
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Significance: This paper’s analysis has been strongly criticized.
David Kroodsma: This Week in Climate Science: Yellowstone Wildfires, Sea Levels and Shorebirds, and Fracking Accounting David Kroodsma 2011
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The oil industry’s refineries pour 200 million tons of carbon pollution into the air each year – they take second place only to the nation’s power plants.
David Doniger: Gas Price Snake Oil: Fred Upton's EPA-Blocking Bill Will Put More of Your Money in Oil Industry Pockets David Doniger 2011
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This isn’t just noise; it has sounds that make the songs more fun and interesting.
Mike Ragogna: Chatting with Batman: Arkham City's Sefton Hill & Dax Ginn, Plus Katy B, and Introducing StevieMix Mike Ragogna 2011
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In my mind, it’s long past due, deserving of the smart, sharp, modern infrastructure that is meant to serve the City and built to last.
Henry Henderson: Of Bridges and Boathouses: Mayor Emanuel's Chicago River Investment Henry Henderson 2011
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This is lovely to hear, but that’s only one voice in the chorus, and many other prescriptions from Dr. Doom are distinctly discordant, from his discomfort with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to his conspiratorial take on government institutions.
John Feffer: Republican Heavy Metal: The Apocalyptics John Feffer 2012
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Beginning today, let’s live up to America’s promise by taking committed action to end child poverty and close the morally obscene gulf between rich and poor in our nation.
Marian Wright Edelman: Normalizing Poverty With Hope Marian Wright Edelman 2011
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Still, let’s face it, you’ve been growing up fast and, for all we know, these could have been the six weeks that changed the world.
Tom Engelhardt: OWS at Valley Forge Tom Engelhardt 2011
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Beginning today, let’s live up to America’s promise by taking committed action to end child poverty and close the morally obscene gulf between rich and poor in our nation.
Marian Wright Edelman: Normalizing Poverty With Hope Marian Wright Edelman 2011
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The mayor’s announcement was a strong, public down payment on the vision of transforming the Chicago River into a clean, safe, and usable “backyard” for Chicago.
Henry Henderson: Of Bridges and Boathouses: Mayor Emanuel's Chicago River Investment Henry Henderson 2011
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