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I don't want to enter in this contest, just wanted to share that I lost close family member, my cousin's son, to a very obscure dystrophy known as Infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy a dystrophy of the brain that begins between 6 months- 1 year and results in death by age 5-10.
The Invisible Boy 2009
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She stared about her with a kind of Infantile wonder; her glance swept, over Lord Rokesle's body, without to all appearance finding it an object of remarkable interest.
Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes James Branch Cabell 1918
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~ Memory Before Language: Preverbal Experiences Recoded Into Newly-Learned Words Developing Intelligence -- "Infantile "amnesia" refers to the apparent absence or weakness of memories formed at ages younger than 3 or 4.
Speedlinking 9/26/07 William Harryman 2007
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Perhaps most responsible of all was the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, which had been founded in 1937 by President Franklin D.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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It also sullied the reputations of everyone from Salk and Scheele to the leaders of the AMA and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Infantile attempts at satirising conservatives aside, have you ever considered Robert Taft and Barry Goldwater conservatism as the spiritual inspiration of mainstream conservatism?
Matthew Yglesias » Ruffini: Kristol, Brooks, and Will Not Conservative Enough 2009
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The Infantile Disease of ‘Leftism’ in Communism was a pamphlet written by Lenin in 1920, in which he attacked those communists who were too extreme in rejecting old forms and insufficiently flexible in tactics.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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It also sullied the reputations of everyone from Salk and Scheele to the leaders of the AMA and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
The Panic Virus Seth Mnookin 2011
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Infantile, willfully stupid hypocrtites of all stripes scare me.
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Infantile lies repeated do not cease being infantile lies.
Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’ 2010
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