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  • One Astronomer's Noise: Beckoned by the Icy Moons ... and CoS 91 skip to main | skip to sidebar

    Beckoned by the Icy Moons... and CoS 91 Nicole 2009

  • Beckoned by jobs and families, a steady flow did exit the armories.

    Harvey Wasserman: How Creative Mass Non-Violence Beat a Nuke and Launched the Global Green Power Movement 2008

  • Beckoned by friends in Mexico to a town called Tepoztlán, he and a small band recorded there last winter in a hotel villa and in the open air outside.

    Behind Bright Eyes 2008

  • Hawaii Beckoned In one California branch office, employees could win prizes, such as a trip to Hawaii, for selling the most option ARMs, says Cindy Lau, who worked for the company for more than six years.

    Countrywide's New Scare 2007

  • Beckoned to him,’ said Mark, taking up the thread of the narrative, on hearing this allusion to himself, ‘to open the door; which he did with a deal of pleasure.’

    The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit 2006

  • Beckoned downward by white hand and flashing blade, Angelo steadied his feet and hands among drooping chestnut boughs, and bounded to Vittoria's side.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • Beckoned downward by white hand and flashing blade, Angelo steadied his feet and hands among drooping chestnut boughs, and bounded to Vittoria's side.

    Vittoria — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • Beckoned downward by white hand and flashing blade, Angelo steadied his feet and hands among drooping chestnut boughs, and bounded to Vittoria's side.

    Vittoria — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868

  • 'Beckoned to him,' said Mark, taking up the thread of the narrative, on hearing this allusion to himself, 'to open the door; which he did with a deal of pleasure.'

    Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens 1841

  • Beckoned by the tech industry's prairie corridor, the couple moved to Fort Collins, where Markey eventually founded the Northern Colorado Democratic Business Coalition and worked for former Democratic Senator (and now Interior Secretary) Ken Salazar.

    TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

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