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  • It's called Celebre and comes in eight colors from black to gold to purple!

    Fashion World of SL 2008

  • London Theater "Cause Celebre" presents Terence Rattigan's last play in a new incarnation by Thea Sharrock.

    What's on around Europe 2011

  • Claws Celebre is still one of my favorite headlines of all time.

    Feline fanciers herd their cats to Dulles this weekend 2010

  • Anyhow, it was at the Cause Celebre and a whole string of women read poetry, one after another.

    MORE FROM GINNY BATES -- NO U-HAULS, JUST BORROW A FRIEND'S TRUCK Maggie Jochild 2007

  • It became a considerable Cause Celebre when it was banned.

    The Nun Ed Howard 2008

  • How's about a Cause Celebre to sponsor and support Uncle Tul and provide for him in HIS hour of need.

    VC Hero Denied Permission to Live In Britain 2007

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    Cause Celebre 2006

  • Her first book, "Cause Celebre," is about a broken-hearted woman who goes to Africa, does aid work and returns to England to try an put together a celebrity benefit for a faminine she knows is coming.

    Protagonists I hate baggyk 2005

  • Didn't even pretend I was making it to Greensboro for the final Celebre Noir night either.

    steaks, Stick, bands, theremins badger 2002

  • Such a/Cause Celebre/had never taken place among them before; and everybody no doubt looked forward to the pleasure of seeing it proved that it was not by the will of Heaven, but by some monstrous combination of black arts, that such an extraordinary result as the defeat of the invincible English soldiers had been brought about.

    Jeanne d'Arc Oliphant, Mrs. 1896

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