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  • Not a particularly noxious occupation that unless, again, a homosexual laison is implied which, I always thought, condemned the speaker equally.

    “In the Tank” 2008

  • To ensuure that the Iraqi monitoring and response is of the highes integrity, PM Malikki shall hand pick those who control and respond to the secure cell phone number, and the US military and FBI shall have authoiryt and accdess to completely vet those who volunteer and/or are selected [Be careful] for said positions in the US secure cell phhone laison office. —

    Bush Struggles to Fill Posts as Term Winds Down - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, President Bill Clinton gives “dictation” to Monica L, an under-cover laison between the White House and OBL.

    Think Progress » ABC Insider Assures Right-Wing Bloggers: ‘The Message of the Clinton Admin Failures Remains Fully Intact’ 2006

  • The other two officers relieved of their duties are Lt-Col George Sibanyoni, now former officer commanding Battalion 1, and media laison officer Capt Johan Loots.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1994

  • It seems that a _laison_ once subsisted between him and a young lady of great personal attractions, and, at that time, supposed (erroneously) to be entitled to a handsome dowry, considering that the fair creature worships at the Mallet Office, and bestows, in the exercise of her usual devotion, some soft blows upon her fair, but not insensible bosom.

    Valentine M'Clutchy, The Irish Agent The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two William Carleton 1831

  • David Meaux, the Mississippi VoO laison, said the boat owners in the program receive an average of $1,200 to $1,600 a day, but pay can run as high as $3,000 a day.

    Homepage 2010

  • David Meaux, the Mississippi VoO laison, said the boat owners in the program receive an average of $1,200 to $1,600 a day, but pay can run as high as $3,000 a day.

    Homepage 2010

  • Mehlhoff was a senate laison for the South Dakota tribes.

    BadEagle.com 2009

  • Kal Penn decided to leave the show to take a position in the White House's public laison office.

    unknown title 2009

  • Served as an operations laison to our IT department in an advisory capacity.

    eggheadcafe.com articles 2009

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