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  • The Manticore is the most fearsome of Pandoran predators, and by the look of it might be the toughest carnivore in the known universe.

    First Avatar Clip and New Image | /Film 2009

  • Meanwhile I'm not sure the Operation Chasing Bush II "Manticore" collective are asking anyone for permission, saves being turned down like.

    Boris Johnson: Changed Sides On Bush's War? 2008

  • Sure, Honor becomes quite powerful (though no, she never comes anywhere near owning a planet; she's a duchess of Manticore, and a steadholder on Grayson, but even the protector doesn't own the whole planet).

    mrissa: Books read, early January mrissa 2010

  • I'm trying to make her like Estha before her she changed because of what happened at Manticore.

    weekly nathreee 2009

  • I also look forward to the Toyota Chimera and the Subaru Manticore.

    Stuff of legend. 2009

  • Every time I think I have the story going the way I want it, the way it should be, Count Jandor of Manticore comes by to biff me on the back of my head and yell: What about me?

    Tenerife, lost count of the days nathreee 2010

  • Like Chris Rock said about Manticore: "that tiger didn't go crazy, that tiger went TIGER".

    misdirected outrage 2009

  • Every time I think I have the story going the way I want it, the way it should be, Count Jandor of Manticore comes by to biff me on the back of my head and yell: What about me?

    what characters want nathreee 2010

  • What was supposed to be a quiet outpost, far from the blazing conflict between the Star Kingdom of Manticore and the People's Republic of Haven has actually been targeted by an unholy alliance between the slaveholders of Manpower, the rival star kingdoms of Mesa and Monica, and the bureaucrats of the Solarian League.

    3 New Books in Baen's Free Library 2008

  • The alliance stands to benefit if the Havenites defeat Manticore, and are preparing for a surprise attack from the rear to divide Manticore's forces, which are already strained nearly to their limits.

    3 New Books in Baen's Free Library 2008

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