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There is a new twist to the story the ERO who suspended the election has resigned; he isn't giving much away on his blog, but there is clearly an under-current.
Archive 2009-08-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009
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“It's okay,” Stephanie replied, feeling gleefully confident just to be here, a low-level simmer she had never quite experienced before, and was grateful to enjoy — a sort of under-current more fulfilling than any pseudo-manic “up” she had ever heard of.
Stephanie Consults Her Clipboard [Card #7: The Chariot (WORK-IN-PROGRESS — v.5)] Christopher Joseph Snyder 2012
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There is a new twist to the story the ERO who suspended the election has resigned; he isn't giving much away on his blog, but there is clearly an under-current.
More Green problems ? Norfolk Blogger 2009
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All these rallies do, is convey a strong under-current of racism.....that's that.
Welcome to the Tea Party: Infighting plagues conservative group 2010
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In fact, it is an on-going under-current within ALL "long-underwear" comic books even if the writers, artists and editors choose to look the other way, but rarely has it been done with such conscious intent, sheer illustrative power, lyrical style and all-round élan as by Gil Kane and Roy Thomas in "Warlock".
The Super-Hero As Savior hyperdave 2009
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When an SNP or independence-supporting commentor on the Scotsman says something like this it's evidence of an under-current of racism, muslim-love, or any other possible smear.
Miliband "hate" for the SNP Jeff 2009
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Do I think HRC is trying some sort of under-current race baiting by describing this primary fight as an "African-American primary?"
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Do I think HRC is trying some sort of under-current race baiting by describing this primary fight as an "African-American primary?"
Obama Memo: Hillary "Pulling Out All The Stops" To Win South Carolina 2009
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In fact, it is an on-going under-current within ALL "long-underwear" comic books even if the writers, artists and editors choose to look the other way, but rarely has it been done with such conscious intent, sheer illustrative power, lyrical style and all-round élan as by Gil Kane and Roy Thomas in "Warlock".
Archive 2009-04-01 hyperdave 2009
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King George the Third, and — that slight under-current of egotism which the curious observer may perhaps detect in the conversation of
Reprinted Pieces 2007
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