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  • It was that attitude that helped to build up Argus's reputation for independence in a market dominated by powerful oil companies and, later, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.

    Elusive Oil Prices Led Him to Found 2008

  • And no, the nice little mention that Argus's eyes appeared to be growing back on their own really didn't resolve my problem with the last issue.

    Comic musings for 12/28 Fred Perry 2006

  • And yeah, Dr. Mid-nite appears to be the uber-surgeon of the DC Universe, though I'd be more interested in the surgery to put Godiva's hair back than Argus's eyes.

    Comic musings for 12/28 Fred Perry 2006

  • And no, the nice little mention that Argus's eyes appeared to be growing back on their own really didn't resolve my problem with the last issue.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Fred Perry 2006

  • And yeah, Dr. Mid-nite appears to be the uber-surgeon of the DC Universe, though I'd be more interested in the surgery to put Godiva's hair back than Argus's eyes.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Fred Perry 2006

  • How does North Dakota's climate, history, and terrain impact the lives of Argus's citizens?

    The Master Butchers Singing Club by Louise Erdrich: Questions 2003

  • National treasurer Mathata Tsedu told a news conference the restructuring had been unilateral and breached Argus's recognition agreement with the union, which required consultation on any material decision taken by the company.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • Patteson, with one of Argus's cast feathers in his hand, is at this moment beneath my lattice, astride on a stone balustrade, while Bessy, whom he much affects, is sitting on the steps, feeding her peacocks.

    Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 Various

  • Her two eyes were so sharp and observing that they saw as much as Argus's hundred eyes.

    Memoirs of an Arabian Princess 1907

  • The story of the transference of Thiassi's eyes to the firmament, where they glow like brilliant stars, reminds us of many Greek star myths, and especially of Argus's eyes ever on the watch, of Orion and his jewelled girdle, and of his dog Sirius, all changed into stars by the gods to appease angry goddesses.

    Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

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