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  • Presaging Sarah Palin, he denounced and suppressed scientists who questioned his odd schemes as "fly lovers and people haters" because geneticists were doing fruit fly research -- I kid you not! but his uneducated methods decimated soviet agriculture.

    Shawn Lawrence Otto: GOP Antiscientists Are Leading America Down a Dangerous Road Shawn Lawrence Otto 2011

  • Presaging the Red Shirts 'confrontational tactics, their ideological rivals, the Yellow Shirts, occupied the prime minister's offices for three months and Bangkok's two airports for a week in 2008 in an effort to force out two pro-Thaksin governments.

    Bangkok Defeat Won't End Protest Struggle 2010

  • Memento (2000): Presaging the somber vibe of the post-9/11 world, anterograde amnesia as a hook for the most cerebrally challenging thriller of the decade.

    Wired Top Stories 2009

  • Presaging his current tactic of casting his adversaries as carpetbaggers, Mr. Tierney in 1997 helped PECO try to block Enron, the now-defunct Texas energy company, from entering the local utility market.

    Brian Tierney's Crusade to Rescue Philadelphia's Papers Faces Deadline 2009

  • Presaging Lewis & Clark whom we meet as young promising officers at Jefferson “court”, Ethan and Magnus set up in the wilderness for an ostensibly French-American mission to cement the recently signed treaty.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Robert 2009

  • Presaging Lee Atwater by 50 years, Thalberg defended his propaganda by saying, "Nothing is unfair in politics."

    Lights, Action, Politicking! 2008

  • Presaging the disaster to come, Arafat gave a startling speech right out of the 1960's, reading off a paper as his hands shook uncontrollably, condemning "the Zionist enemy."

    Nathan Gardels: Davos Forum Confirms Powershift Away from US 2008

  • Presaging militaristic Prussia and Hitler's Reich, Spartans lived only for the state which, in turn, existed only for war.

    State Controlled Education 2006

  • Presaging a recommendation early the following month by a presidentially appointed Space Task Group chaired by Vice President Agnew, Armstrong expounded, I am quite certain that goals of the Mars variety are within our range, should we choose to decide to make that investment of our national resources.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • Presaging a recommendation early the following month by a presidentially appointed Space Task Group chaired by Vice President Agnew, Armstrong expounded, I am quite certain that goals of the Mars variety are within our range, should we choose to decide to make that investment of our national resources.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

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