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  • The fact that he will make no more "Rockys" (thank God!) and that he changed his mind about pitting Rambo against a super-soldier (thank God!) suggests that he may be through selling himself out.

    Rotten Tomatoes and a Living Nativity Steven Barnes 2009

  • I think we have discussed this before and your admiration of Rockys certainly agrees as being at near the top of my list.

    After a good day of hunting or fishing I like to relax around the campfire with some burbon and a good cigar. 2009

  • As one example of many, take all those family foundations set up to eliminate estate tax while enabling future generations of Rockefellers, Fords, Packards, DuPonts, etc. to live like millionaires while running the family business (Ford, Packard) or having a life in politics (Rockys, DuPonts) etc.

    Economic Arguments, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • I think we have discussed this before and your admiration of Rockys certainly agrees as being at near the top of my list.

    After a good day of hunting or fishing I like to relax around the campfire with some burbon and a good cigar. 2009

  • The London Grill sits at the intersection of 23rd Street and Fair-mount Avenue in a residential neighborhood a bit north of Center City and a short walk from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where tourists still regularly reenact Rockys famous jog up the steps.

    The Foie Gras Wars Mark Caro 2009

  • The London Grill sits at the intersection of 23rd Street and Fair-mount Avenue in a residential neighborhood a bit north of Center City and a short walk from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, where tourists still regularly reenact Rockys famous jog up the steps.

    The Foie Gras Wars Mark Caro 2009

  • Because if we let them at it again, we'll all be Rockys, looking toward's DC and shaking our heads saying ...

    Charles Karel Bouley: McCain-Palin: Bullwinklenomics 2008

  • There remain two basic qualities in which Americans arguably still outdistance the rest of the world, no matter how badly we stumble: our capacity for creating something wonderful out of virtually nothing -- we remain the real-deal Rockys of the world, despite a likelihood that we may have forgotten that -- and our unique native sense of humor.

    The Coming Years 2008

  • Once one crosses the mountains in eastern CA it is a long straight flat road until the gentle crossing over the southern (almost invisible) Rockys.

    NAFTA Super Highway 2006

  • Having grown up in the streets, I knew millions of Rockys.

    Knockout Punch 2008

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