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  • Evidence presented last week showed a document titled "The Sonics Challenge, Why a Poisoned Well Affords a Unique Opportunity," was carried by Gorton to a meeting at the home of former Sonics president Wally Walker last September.

    Sonics trial ends; decision coming Wednesday 2008

  • A fascinating story of the development of modern means of communication, transportation, agriculture, etc. Affords material for supplementary history lessons.

    Conservation Reader

  • And in her advertisements she threw aside all pretense, declaring that her work "Affords an opportunity to acquire a profession by which one can accumulate a fortune."

    The Profits of Religion, Fifth Edition Upton Sinclair 1923

  • And in her advertisements she threw aside all pretense, declaring that her work "Affords an opportunity to acquire a profession by which one can accumulate a fortune."

    The Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic Interpretation 1918

  • The unexpected departure of a vessel in the course of the Day, Affords me but a Short time to reply to your letter of 15th. of feby. receiv'd by me on the 5th. of May -- at the Same time, I receiv'd a bill of excha. from Mr. Vaughan, on Paris, which produc'd here precisely four hundred dollars, and has been paid equally between the wives of the Raggis.

    Letters to and from Jefferson, 1820 1820

  • -- A few Days Since, I receiv'd letters from the two Raggi's, expressing their great Contentment at their reception at Monticello; all their letters have been Deliver'd at Carrara. -- a vessel Sailing in the course of the Day, Affords me only a few moments, from other unavoidable avocations, especially as our Como.

    Letters to and from Jefferson, 1819 [a machine-readable transcription] 1819

  • Northermost and Largest of the 3, Affords snug Anchorage under the

    Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world 1767

  • Affords few or no Harbours but what are either taken notice of in this Journal, or in some Measure pointed out in the Chart; but I cannot say so much for Tovy Poenammu.

    Captain Cook's Journal during his first voyage round the world 1767

  • Lizard Island, which is the Northermost and Largest of the 3, Affords snug Anchorage under the North-West side of it, fresh water and wood for fuel; and the low Islands and Reefs which lay between it and the Main, abound with Turtle and other fish, which may be caught at all Seasons of the Year (except in such blowing weather as we have lately had).

    Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World James Cook 1753

  • Below is of this video your watching: www. infowars.com Fed Affords Dollar Brief Respite With

    WN.com - Business News 2010

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