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Now, during my residence at Manilla, there have been various periodicals published daily, bi-weekly, and weekly; but at the end of last year (1850), these had all given place to one daily newspaper, called the _Diario de Manilla_, which being more carefully conducted than any of its predecessors, still continues to enjoy its popularity.
Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 Robert MacMicking
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Thrilla in Manilla, about the 2nd Ali Frazier fight, and True Horror, which was a three parter looking at the factual bases of monster myths.
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The most definitive thing on him that I remember is that he escaped the apt in Manilla when it blew up, so he was behind the plot to blow up in-flight aircraft, and that he managed to leave somewhere (Malaysia?) while U.S. dropped the ball on tracking him.
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Last November was pretty free but this year I will be away at a conference in Manilla and then there's everything else I've taken on.
Write a Novel in a Month Sharon Bakar 2005
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A simple seven of hearts becomes suddenly top card and is called Manilla, which is the second best when hearts are trumps, and then the two of clubs, which was miles high the last hand, is at the tail of all the other cards now.
In the Courts of Memory, 1858 1875; from Contemporary Letters 1886
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It's a free online account management service called 'Manilla' - like a Manilla folder - and Hearst launched a Beta version today.
unknown title 2011
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Sadly, it’s a semi-tropical setting, and the weather in Manilla in 2005 was remarkably stable.
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The race of dogs formerly known as Manilla bloodhounds has become quite extinct, although some descendants of a half-bred progeny still remain, being a cross between them and the street curs.
Recollections of Manilla and the Philippines During 1848, 1849 and 1850 Robert MacMicking
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The ropes made from it are of that kind called Manilla hemp.
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China the Dido accompanied the commander-in-chief, in the Cornwallis, to the Spanish colony at Manilla, which is a place that few forget; and a short description of our visit there has been given in an interesting little work, written by Captain Cunynghame.
The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy Henry Keppel
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