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  • But the recent decline in the dollar's value, to less than one-1,300th of an ounce of gold, has nothing to do with a dictat or's schemes and everything to do with Ben Bernanke's decision, at the Fed, to increase the official money supply by trillion-dollar increments.

    Just Like the Real Thing Joseph Sternberg 2011

  • P.or's 500-stock index to reach its highest level in nearly 19 months.

    J.P. Morgan Net Surges 55% Robin Sidel 2010

  • One detached Direct­or's House became home to Gropius for a number of years.

    The Bauhaus School, Dessau Hels 2009

  • The other top commercial real estate lenders include Bank of America Corp., with $105.5 billion, and J.P. Morgan, with $67.6 billion, according to data from Standard and P.or's.

    Widening Commercial Real Estate Crisis Hits U.S. Banks 2009

  • One detached Direct­or's House became home to Gropius for a number of years.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Hels 2009

  • Thank goodness for "and's"; a world of "or's" would be a bleak place indeed.

    "So McCain picked a woman? Huh? I guess he figured he needed to pick a minority 'cause he's going up against Obama..." Ann Althouse 2008

  • "Just because they show up with $1 billion, it may not mean that anybody does business with them," Standard and P.or's analyst Dick P. Smith said.

    Treasurys Surge on Mortgage Selling 2008

  • But I am interested in how the conjunctives or disjunctives, the and's and the or's, placed between words like crazy, stupid, smart, sane, vary with time and the vestments of power - as with

    Editorial 2001

  • But I am interested in how the conjunctives or disjunctives, the and's and the or's, placed between words like crazy, stupid, smart, sane, vary with time and the vestments of power - as with Kate the crazy slave and Sally Hemings, 'the attractive helpmeet', as one columnist praised her.

    Background Documents 2000

  • MR. MCCURRY: There is not going to be either/or's in the process of writing a tax bill.

    Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1997

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