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  • W|P|116793601344596670|W|P|Goode to Meet You, As-salaam Alaykum|W|P|prezelski@aol.com1/04/2007 11:10:00 AM|W|P|Tedski|W|P|Out with the old and in with the new which as long-time Tucson music fans know, is the B-Side of Gila Bend's single "Cantankerous": J.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • Cantankerous in the classic style of many self-made men, Hancock became so frustrated with left-of-center Australian governments in the 1970s that he became a leader of the Workers Party, a free-market movement that enjoyed a brief burst of prominence but little political success.

    Miner's Daughter Tim Treadgold 2011

  • Cantankerous in the classic style of many self-made men, Hancock became so frustrated with left-of-center Australian governments in the 1970s that he became a leader of the Workers Party, a free-market movement that enjoyed a brief burst of prominence but little political success.

    Australia's Tough Boss And Free-Market Crusader Tim Treadgold 2011

  • Cantankerous and rigid with old age, Morgan refused to give Muller full recognition for his theory of mutagenesis, which he regarded as a largely derivative observation.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Cantankerous and rigid with old age, Morgan refused to give Muller full recognition for his theory of mutagenesis, which he regarded as a largely derivative observation.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Cantankerous and rigid with old age, Morgan refused to give Muller full recognition for his theory of mutagenesis, which he regarded as a largely derivative observation.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • What to do with a Cantankerous Caiman and other Exotic's that no longer "Fit" In. The economy may be damned, Congress and the vested parties maybe battling it out on the heath care front, banks are q ...

    Mary Ann West: What to Do With a Cantankerous Caiman and Other Exotics That No Longer "Fit" In 2009

  • What to do with a Cantankerous Caiman and other Exotic's that no longer "Fit" In. The economy may be damned, Congress and the vested parties maybe battling it out on the heath care front, banks are q ...

    Mary Ann West: What to Do With a Cantankerous Caiman and Other Exotics That No Longer "Fit" In 2009

  • Cantankerous judge SIMON COWELL has threatened to quit the show if Sanjaya wins.

    Sanjaya’s Naked Sister 2007

  • Cantankerous andcontrarian make for a fairly pathetic personal narrative identity.

    Arlene 2009

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