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  • Res. 27, 79th congre by Congress of the United States

    Joe Klein's Fatuous Fantasy 2010

  • This groundbreaking event should also lay the groundwork for congre ...

    Joe Solmonese: Gender Identity Discrimination in the Workplace gets First Hearing in Congress 2008

  • This groundbreaking event should also lay the groundwork for congre ...

    Joe Solmonese: Gender Identity Discrimination in the Workplace gets First Hearing in Congress 2008

  • In Oak Park, Ill., the Unitarian congre-gation of Unity Temple, with help from Landmarks Illinois, is working to save their deteriorating 1905 church designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, his first building made of poured concrete.

    A Sacred Mission 2007

  • In Oak Park, Ill., the Unitarian congre-gation of Unity Temple, with help from Landmarks Illinois, is working to save their deteriorating 1905 church designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, his first building made of poured concrete.

    A Sacred Mission 2007

  • I quoted this without the slightest intent for implying or suggesting that votre patrongre est un congre, of course, but just for exemplifying how the French language may, if needed, sound explicit whithout being actually offensive ou alors le contraire.

    gros mot 2007

  • This year is again special - some 920 children suffering from life-threatening illnesses together with their helpers will congre - gate in Cape Town for three days and two nights to experience an event that many of them never thought possible, even in their dreams.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • By contrast, Adam Smith argued that free competition in religion would force preachers to moderate their views in order to attract new members to their congre - gation, and that competition of churches for adherents would force them to line up somewhere near the rea - sonable middle.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas KENNETH E. BOULDING 1968

  • Also there began, amongst the congre - gation of St. Maur, that scholarly work which was to bring so much distinction to the Benedictines in the seventeenth century.

    CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968

  • The heretics of the Free Spirit sought to withdraw from the jurisdiction of the Church rather than attack it; they challenged it not as a rival congre - gation but as representing a different plane of experi - ence which no longer had need of the Church's media - tion.

    HERESY IN THE MIDDLE AGES GORDON LEFF 1968

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