abbatoir

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(New Straits Times today had wrongly reported that I would be meeting residents in the abbatoir area when I said I would be having a people's dialogue in Alor Star).

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  • To everyone who has eaten at Shanghai Red's, you might as well attach the hotel to an abbatoir as far as culinary excellence goes. —  Buffalo Pundit
  • In places like Russia and Germany, the common people agreed to loosen their grip on traditional folkways, mores, and religion, and let the intellectuals run with the ball, and they screwed everything up and turned the century into an abbatoir. —  Karl Martino
  • The debolding of 'abbatoir' was my last edit, though it's not immediately obvious in the summary. —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
  • Sorry, premature send above. otto von abbatoir from Lost Angeles, United States writes: —  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • Posted 10 / 04 / 09 at 8: 09 PM EDT | martha stewart from Canada writes: otto von abbatoir from Lost Angeles, United States writes: —  The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
 

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