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Examples
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So what's most surprising about her appearance in Sunshine Cleaning is that she appears at all.
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So what's most surprising about her appearance in Sunshine Cleaning is that she appears at all.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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Sunshine Cleaning is the first movie since Junebug I've seen Amy Adams play a real human being in.
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Sunshine Cleaning is the first movie since Junebug I've seen Amy Adams play a real human being in.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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The Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning is a basic primer targeted to non-scientist women, with the goal of both improving the efficiency of housekeeping and preventing the housekeeper from being cheated by worthless "patent" compounds.
Archive 2007-05-01 Peggy 2007
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The Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning is a basic primer targeted to non-scientist women, with the goal of both improving the efficiency of housekeeping and preventing the housekeeper from being cheated by worthless "patent" compounds.
Women Working, 1800-1930 Peggy 2007
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Cleaning is a simple matter of stripping off the membrane, breaking off the root end, and rinsing everything well.
Tigers & Strawberries » Once Upon a Time in China and America 2005
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Sunshine Cleaning is a note to the audience reminding us that people whose presence in our lives are determined and defined by their functionality --- maids, store clerks, waitresses, lab technicians, among others --- people who we take for granted and often just ignore are real human beings with feelings and thoughts and dreams and sorrows and, by the way, but not trivially, special talents and skills that make them good at what they do, that make them useful not just functional.
Lance Mannion: 2009
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Sunshine Cleaning is a note to the audience reminding us that people whose presence in our lives are determined and defined by their functionality --- maids, store clerks, waitresses, lab technicians, among others --- people who we take for granted and often just ignore are real human beings with feelings and thoughts and dreams and sorrows and, by the way, but not trivially, special talents and skills that make them good at what they do, that make them useful not just functional.
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Julie Cowdin, right, gets her house cleaned for free from Merry Maids through a program called Cleaning for a Reason.
LJWorld.com stories: News < 2010
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