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In a highly suggestive New York Times piece, dated April 23, 2007, and titled "Africa's Crisis of Democracy," Nigeria's recent flawed election is used to show how everything democratic in sub-Saharan Africa is teetering on shaky stilts.
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- He said he was finding it in what he called a sub-quark physics. — Asimov's Science Fiction
- Anyway, even if a sub is a possibility, this has to be checked out. — Through The Eye Of A Needle
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In a highly suggestive New York Times piece, dated April 23, 2007, and titled "Africa's Crisis of Democracy," Nigeria's recent flawed election is used to show how everything democratic in sub-Saharan Africa is teetering on shaky stilts.
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The International Library of African Music is the largest repository of African music in sub-Saharan Africa.
— The 2007 Africa Issue: Online Resources - Don’t tell me the sub is in good enough shape to carry us up and around the Tempe Terra peninsula. — Ilium
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- Contr. of subaltern or subordinate.
- An abbreviation of substitute.
- sub, v.
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