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British-born workers in New Jersey pottery factories were known to work in “great bursts of activity” and then disappear for “several days at a time.”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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COPS fear that 25 British-born Muslims are plotting to bomb Western airliners.
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But allow me to propose a spin-off, in which the British-born textile maven and author would walk us through the grand European manors and chateaus she's frequented.
Monastic Fantastic Jen Renzi 2011
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"I grew up overseas, so I didn't watch television in my childhood until I was 10," the British-born actress says.
Celebrity Watchlist: Frances Fisher Wants a Modern Family and Loves Lucy 2011
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Ireland Her résumé: The British-born decorator, based in Santa Monica and the South of France, launched her own firm in the early 1990s and debuted her textile line shortly after.
Monastic Fantastic Jen Renzi 2011
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COPS fear that 25 British-born Muslims are plotting to bomb Western airliners.
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A tall, balding man with a bemused expression, he was a British-born lawyer from Seattle who had traveled extensively in Asia in civilian life.
A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011
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It was once the UK's most expensive house, bought by a British-born property mogul for £20m in 2001.
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In his recent memoir, Hitch-22, British-born journalist Christopher Hitchens details what that ten-thousand-hour rule might look like in the life of a writer.
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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The British-born Mr. Allen anchors his collections in traditional cuts, with more fashion forward prints and colors.
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