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  • Their culture is not competitive, and therefore non-viable, and will be displaced by the far more industrius cultures of islam, China and India.

    Think Progress » Blogo-humiliation. 2006

  • Cum ex Pal鎠tina rediens, audiret in Sicilia, quod idem Richardus in inimicorum manus incidisset, omisso itinere incoepto, ad eum cursim diuertebat: Quem et ille statim in Angliam misit, vt illic regij Senatus authoritate, indicto pro eius redemptione tributo pecuniam colligeret quod et industrius fecit ac regem liberauit.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • And then, another one of her aunts, Drusilla Burpy, she married a industrius, hard-workin 'man, -- one that never drinked a drop, and was sound on the doctrines, and give good measure to his customers: he was a grocer-man.

    Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician Marietta Holley 1881

  • Palæstina rediens, audiret in Sicilia, quod idem Richardus in inimicorum manus incidisset, omisso itinere incoepto, ad eum cursim diuertebat: Quem et ille statim in Angliam misit, vt illic regij Senatus authoritate, indicto pro eius redemptione tributo pecuniam colligeret quod et industrius fecit ac regem liberauit.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 08 Asia, Part I Richard Hakluyt 1584

  • Just as Dennis Kucinich and Ron Paul seem to agree more than they disagree on monetary policy, real liberals and true conservatives also agree on monetary policies that do not exploit industrius, hard-working Americans.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2009

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