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'We are coming to you live,' the reporters remind us from a forest fire or an of-fice building where a disgruntled em-ployee has shot his boss and six other co-workers.

Intensive Care Simic, Charles 2001

Twenty minutes later, as the bloated orange moon struggled above the buildings of the town like a pregnant woman climbing a steep hill, a lone vaquero led a mule along Hill Street in the direction of the Sheriff's of-fice.

Wizard and Glass King, Stephen 1997

Someone down at the Fresno of-fice had decided to get back at him by designing a fiend-ishly clever joke to play on the man who'd been tormenting them with his righteous complaints.

The Metrognome and Other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990

The Ruskies were trying something ... no, if that were so, he'd have been called to his plane, not the general's of-fice.

The Metrognome and Other Stories Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1990

She got the job through friends, other people who had taken refuge there when thrown out of work by the Russians: a former professor of theology in the accounting of-fice, an ambassador (who had protested against the invasion on foreign television) at the reception desk.

The Unbearable Lightness of Being Kundera, Milan, 1929- 1984

William Rodney, having come back earlier from the of-fice than he expected, sat down to pick out the melodies in "The Magic Flute" upon the piano.

Night and Day 1920

Castle said the shooting was likely accidental, but he will refer the case to the Cascade County Attorney's of-fice for further review.

greatfallstribune.com - Local News 2010

Rebbe did some-thing uniquely tied to his modality of leadership: He would stand in the hallway outside his of-fice every Sunday morning, sometimes for as long as four or five hours, handing thousands of people, one by one,

Chabad.org Weekly Magazine [ Korach 5770 - June 11, 2010 ] 2010

Bill Clinton, who also had two court vacancies during his first years in of-fice, ended up nominating two federal appeals court judges, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer.

News for Culpeper Star-Exponent Culpeper Star-Exponent 2010

And, if anyone among the public cares to look briefly into the mirror, there is the self-evident but generally suppressed hypocrisy of droves of citizens who demand at the same time that government up their bene-fits and lower their taxes and just stop spending so darn much money and balance the budget -- and who, on the basis of this essentially mindless, phony and self-serving argument, gather together to throw decent public servants out of of-fice all the time.

The Cynicism Complaint 2008