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  • Direct Link to YouTube [JpkCa4F5QmM] Sacrifices is a short animated video that tells the powerful story of a Rebel Pilot returning to Hoth to pay respects to his slain co-pilot.

    Memorial Day Weekend Fan Films: Star Wars: Sacrifices | Fan Cinema Today 2009

  • Apex Digest (print - not online) has just purchased my flash fiction piece, "Sacrifices" to be their Parting Shot in Issue #5!

    November 1st, 2005 eugie 2005

  • For besides the rites of that dispensation, which the Holy Scripture doth openly and evidently fix to that land, such as Sacrifices, Passovers, the Priesthood, and other appointments of that nature (which are commonly, and not improperly, called "Statutes appendant to that land,") very many others also are circumscribed within the same borders by the fathers of the traditions.

    From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979

  • "Sacrifices," according to the _Book of Rites_ (Legge's translation),

    Religions of Ancient China Herbert Allen Giles 1890

  • "Sacrifices" are the animal sacrifices due according to the legal ordinance [Estius].

    Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

  • "Sacrifices" he could never call them, because nothing could be worthy of that name in the service of Him who, though he was rich, for our sakes became poor.

    The Personal Life of David Livingstone William Garden Blaikie 1859

  • Hobhouse was sent to Westminster, and thence to Trinity, Cambridge, where he won (1808) the Hulsean Prize for an essay on "Sacrifices," and made acquaintance with Byron, as related in Letter 84.

    The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 George Gordon Byron Byron 1806

  • The heroine of Showtime's dramedy sells her kookiness a bit too hard, but it's her kids who steal the show Middle-Class Sees Financial 'Sacrifices' Ahead Due to the Deficit Would You Like a Calorie Count With That?

    Politics DAVID GERMAIN 2010

  • The heroine of Showtime's dramedy sells her kookiness a bit too hard, but it's her kids who steal the show Middle-Class Sees Financial 'Sacrifices' Ahead Due to the Deficit Would You Like a Calorie Count With That?

    Politics ELAINE GANLEY 2010

  • The heroine of Showtime's dramedy sells her kookiness a bit too hard, but it's her kids who steal the show Middle-Class Sees Financial 'Sacrifices' Ahead Due to the Deficit Would You Like a Calorie Count With That?

    Politics Gabriel Winant 2010

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