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“Vermaelen returns as expected next month following a long-term achilles injury.”
“In his first game back after a long-term achilles injury, the Bulldogs skipper's match was considered a success after he managed 36 minutes of game time in the first half against North”
“The St James 'Park physiotherapy team accepted that their efforts to minimise the effects of the 33-year-old's long-term achilles tendon trouble were being undermined by the board's refusal to even discuss offering the Australian a one-year extension to his deal, which expires in June.”
“The achilles is a ropelike band of tissue, which connects the calf muscle to the heel on each side, and is crucial for walking, running and jumping.”
“On the subject of globalization, 'achilles' writes”
Comment of the Week, 2003-06-12, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
“In addition, a properly prescribed and designed ski boot orthotic can further stabilize the foot and prevent injuries especially in the presence of a pre-existing foot problem such as achilles tendinitis, ankle instability, plantar fasciitis and heel pain and other foot disorders.”
“On the subject of globalization, 'achilles' writes There is a burgeoning movement that seeks to blame rising unemployment in the United States on the "export" of jobs to cheaper lands overseas.”
“I wound up clipping that small bull in the achilles tendon.”
“Departing White House senior advisor David Axelrod took a jab at the achilles heel of potential GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney in a recent interview, when he commended the former Massachusetts Governor for his work on reforming the Bay State's health care system.”
The Huffington Post: David Axelrod Backhands Mitt Romney For 'Good Ideas' On Health Care Reform
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the gods must be crazy!
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Ships
All of which are mentioned in O'Brian's Aubrey/Maturin novels, someplace or other. Most are British navy ships, some are French navy, and others aren't either one.
See also the list Sh...franklin, surprise, agamemnon, vanguard, truelove, minerva, diane, victory, sophie, cacafuego, euryalus, alastor and 382 more...
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on gods and religions
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Fantasies and Fairytales
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Johnnie words
Words instantly recognizable by students at St. John's College.
johnnie chair, virtue, books, arete, socrates, cookery, pastry, republic, euclid, qed, qef, johnnie plague and 71 more...
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Names of Actual Pets I Have Known
With thanks to AbraxasZugzwang for the Aminals list.
je ne sais quoi, frito, stellaluna, stretch, zebedee, caspian wimblewether, shakazulu, finbar, elliott, captain crustacean, filbert, pfeffer and 33 more...
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"A LIST of the Men of War the French ...
Boston: Re-Printed and Sold at J. Draper's Printing-Office in Newbury-Street. (Price Sixteen Pence single.)
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After the ships of the line are listed, "Fi...northumberland, anglesey, venus, voyage, atalante, zephire, argonant, loerinz, bourbon, centaur, achilles, aquilon and 26 more...
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