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  • What unites Blackbourn, Eley [whom you, abb1, have no ground to find ideologically suspicious] and Chickering is their view that nationalism did not remain identified exclusively with the interests of the German state.

    Matthew Yglesias » US Against Them: Ethnocentic Foundations of American Opinion 2010

  • He regarded it as so necessary to a good piano that he declared that all makers ought to have the use of it, as it would thus be within the power of all persons able to purchase a piano to avail themselves of it, whether they bought a "Chickering" or not.

    Great Fortunes and How They Were Made McCabe, Jr James D 1887

  • This is particularly true of the piano-forte; the handsome form, and the purity and beauty of tone, observable in a lately-made "Chickering" or "Steinway," rendering them so much superior to a piano of the olden times, as to barely admit of the latter's being called by the same name.

    Music and Some Highly Musical People James M. Trotter 1867

  • Aetna says the the miscalculations were the result of outdated data tables used by Aetna Student Health (also known as Chickering), and that average underpayment was about $25.

    Aetna Underpaid Students, Settles For $5 Million - The Consumerist 2009

  • "It does have a log cabin and it's a nice log cabin, but the land is the unique part," says Terry Hundemer , managing broker of the Chickering Company, who has the listing.

    Alpine Cabin in the Sierra Sarah Tilton 2011

  • "It does have a log cabin and it's a nice log cabin, but the land is the unique part," says Terry Hundemer , managing broker of the Chickering Company, who has the listing.

    Alpine Log Cabin in the Sierra Nevada 2011

  • Miss Chickering thought one box was sufficient, but I persuaded her into taking four.

    THE DREAM OF DEBS 2010

  • By 1866 Knabe manufactured a thousand pianos a year, and ranked third in the U.S. after Steinway & Son of New York and Chickering & Sons of Boston.

    Things I Found in my Mother-in-Law's House: Music ewillett 2008

  • On the upside, I spent many evenings after dinner singing around the Chickering upright piano with mom and my sister, Lynne.

    Jessica Keener: Losing a Childhood Home 2009

  • Chickering has corrected the issue going forward and is reprocessing past claims that were affected,” Michener said.

    Aetna to pay $5 million to overcharged college students 2009

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