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  • According to some would-be fascist hopefuls documented in Black Sun, Hitler is still alive in the Hollow Earth, hobnobbing with other Aryan underworld 'migr's who tan themselves by taking advantage of the earth's inner sun.

    Aryan renaissance Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

  • His English was better, but like many Russian 'migr's he often forgot to use articles in his speech.

    The Cardinal of the Kremlin Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1988

  • (Buying a new car in late December is something a Kansan 'migr' might do.)

    Dissecting Leftism 2009

  • That's why many teams are drumming up "Heritage" events, meant to court even the smallest é migr é enclaves to NBA courts, and provide just a tad of buzz — and a souvenir trinket or two — to pump up attendance.

    NBA Game Promises to Be a Turkey? Call In the Turks Joel Millman 2011

  • Bobbie's Place serves about 8,500 poor children, many of whose parents are recent é migr é s from the former Soviet Union, as well as from Israel, Egypt, Syria and Iran.

    Charity, Beautifully Disguised Ralph Gardner Jr. 2010

  • It was 1947 and Rand, a Russian é migr é, was giving testimony before the committee regarding life in Stalin's U.S.S.R. Jeremy Hildreth The perimeter surrounding Perm-36.

    Gulag a Go-Go Jeremy Hildreth 2010

  • In Teju Cole's novel "Open City" Random House, 259 pages, $25 , the narrator, a Nigerian é migr é named Julian, says that he has developed the habit of "aimless wandering" through New York City.

    Roaming on Urban Streets Sam Sacks 2011

  • Citrus Consulting International, led by Paraguyan migr and well-known industry expert

    Orange-Juice Futures Get Squeezed 2010

  • It has been intimately involved with art history and academic programs at this choice Ohio college, and has also served to attract distinguished art historians for several generations; the great Dutch Baroque scholar and migr from Nazi Germany, Wolfgang Stechow, was among those who burnished the college's image when he taught at Oberlin from 1940 to 1963.

    A Unique Summer Exhibition 2010

  • That case eventually led to the Austrian Gallery's forced return of five valuable paintings by Gustav Klimt to Austrian migr

    Portrait of Notoriety Thomas R. Kline 2010

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