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  • Can I live, and suffer it! — — Then contemplating further on what she had read, — — But yet, resum'd she, this is the least of Ills, that is already done, the Monster threatens me with more and greater.

    Idalia, or, The Unfortunate Mistress: A Novel 1725

  • Gee, if I had been in office for 200 days and not fixed all the "Ills" of the nation by now I would probably drop some in the polls too.

    CNN Poll: Obama approval drops 7 points over last 100 days 2009

  • Face Breathing Ills Previous research had suggested that smoke from so-called burn pits, where materials from jet fuel and computer parts to biological waste were disposed of in open-air fires, led to the release of chemicals that were causing lung ailments in exposed soldiers.

    Doubt Cast on Military Trash Pits' Health Ills Shirley S. Wang 2011

  • More Europe Struggles Over Greek Details Greece's Ills Lose Their Potency Tuesday's delay added tension to efforts to seal the bailout, for at least €130 billion $172 billion, and a linked debt-restructuring deal Athens has been negotiating with private creditors.

    Late Snags Push Back Greek Deal Riva Froymovich 2012

  • A well made Cundum – He, nor dreads the Ills/ Of Shankers or Cordee, or Bubos dire!

    Poetry bestseller boasts saucy secret in the bookbinding … 18th century porn 2011

  • More State Aid May Not Cure Harrisburg's Ills 10/12/10 Harrisburg to Vote on Financing Harrisburg Facing More Strains The council can pick "one or a mix of firms," said Mr. Koplinski, who anticipates the compensation for the potential team coming from the city's 2011 budget or state assistance.

    Harrisburg Council Interviews Bankruptcy Counsel Romy Varghese 2010

  • In Muni-Bond Ills, Danger and Hope Graphic: Muni-Market Woe Before Wednesday's hearing, Rep. Frank Guinta R., N.H., also discounted the bankruptcy option, saying "a more realistic approach is to find state-based solutions."

    House GOP Fears 'Looming Fiscal Crisis' for States Andrew Ackerman 2011

  • The Brooklyn-based band Psychic Ills takes the floor this time, featuring Elizabeth Hart (bass), Brian Tamborello (drums) and Tres Warren (guitar, vocal, synthesizer).

    Making Beautiful Music With Film Steve Dollar 2011

  • - Mark Webber, Actor/Writer/Director ( "Scott Pilgrim vs. The World," "Explicit Ills") @michaelianblack Made-up name for a horrible-sounding old-fashioned cocktail: "The Hairy Walnut."

    CES, Face Tattoos And ‘Youth in Revolt’ In Today’s Twitter-Wood » MTV Movies Blog 2010

  • The Common Ills kooks threatened to release reams and reams of embarrassing, career-ruining information about L back in August 2008 check their archives for how kooky they are, but oddly kept postponing this huge data dump for weeks and weeks and weeks before doing -- nothing.

    Let's talk about Dawg one more time. CC 2009

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