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  • One of her funniest pieces in Try Anything Twice (a collection of writings from Punch and The Spectator published two years before Mrs. Miniver, and just as crammed with wisdom and wit) is about going to the fearsome Mrs. Cattermole's establishment to find a new nanny.

    Mrs. Miniver 1939

  • She was game enough to learn Esperanto and would trap words like butterflies: in Try Anything Twice readers will find sesquipedalian, callipygian, macrocephalous.

    Try Anything Twice 1938

  • Slide 8: There are a variety of styles but no really good subtitle Try to keep to one Decorative Font for your Main Titles and a simple easy to read font for captions

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2008

  • Steve Clemons, The Washington Note, Well Why Then Did Sarah Palin Try to Fire the Small Town Librarian?

    Discourse.net: Friday McBush/McSame Bashing 2008

  • Memories in Psychiatry title Try to Remember description Try to Remember: Psychiatry's Clash over Meaning, Memory, and Mind is a 2008 book by Paul R.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Sandra K 2009

  • Memories in Psychiatry title Try to Remember description Try to Remember: Psychiatry's Clash over Meaning, Memory, and Mind is a 2008 book by Paul R.

    Memories in Psychiatry Sandra K 2009

  • Several easily recognized actors play Olympian roles (Uma Thurman is enjoyable as Medusa, Pierce Brosnan with a half-horse body at Chiron, Sean Bean (Boromir from Lord of the Rings and Odysseus in Try) plays Zeus), and, except for the likeness of Percy Jackson (Logan Lerman) to my son’s friend Ryan and a few occasions of wooden acting, the kid’s parts (Percy, Annabeth, Grover) were well cast.

    Dusk Before the Dawn » 2010 » February 2010

  • Colonel Kyle’s book, The Guts to Try, is referenced as a source in my book, Guests of the Ayatollah, from which the May cover story was excerpted.

    Letters to the Editor 2006

  • Colonel Kyle’s book, The Guts to Try, is referenced as a source in my book, Guests of the Ayatollah, from which the May cover story was excerpted.

    Letters to the Editor 2006

  • "" The aim of 'Fly & Try' is to demonstrate, primarily to business travelers, how a mobile solution can facilitate and streamline their working day, "said Mats Salomonsson, acting head of Telia Mobile Sweden.

    Mastercard or PDA? You don't want to leave home without it/Try and Fly Lori 2002

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