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  • Pre-empting calls that Oh teh noes gurlz are taking over mah game blogz!!!!

    Archive 2009-03-01 Ben Abraham 2009

  • More Iran Mulls Pre-empting EU Oil Embargo The Iran news came as a weaker dollar and strong U.S. economic indicators buoyed oil.

    Oil Seesaws on Iran Threat David Bird 2012

  • Pre-empting and trying to pre-regulate technology that does not yet exist is not a good idea, she says.

    Nanotechnoglogy world: Nanomedicine offers new cures 2011

  • Pre-empting Pinkeye Compared with close maternal contact, separation triggered a nearly three-fold increase in autonomic nervous system activity, including heart-rate and respiration changes, and an 86% decrease in quiet or non-rapid eye movement sleep, the study found.

    Newborns Need to Be Near Their Mothers at Night 2011

  • Pre-empting calls that Oh teh noes gurlz are taking over mah game blogz!!!!

    The Week in Videogame Blogging Ben Abraham 2009

  • "Pre-empting the EPA has been the number one objective of the coal industry ever since Congress started to address climate and energy legislation," said Tim Wirth, the president of the United Nations Foundation.

    Democrats Revolt Over Energy Rebecca Smith 2010

  • "Pre-empting the EPA has been the number one objective of the coal industry ever since Congress started to address climate and energy legislation," said Tim Wirth, the president of the United Nations Foundation.

    Democrats Revolt Over Energy Rebecca Smith 2010

  • "Pre-empting the EPA has been the number one objective of the coal industry ever since Congress started to address climate and energy legislation," said Tim Wirth, the president of the United Nations Foundation.

    Democrats Revolt Over Energy Rebecca Smith 2010

  • Pre-empting that vote, Mr. Rangel said Wednesday he was requesting a "leave of absence" from his post until the ethics inquiries have run their course.

    Rangel Drops Reins of Vital House Committee John D. McKinnon 2010

  • "Pre-empting the EPA has been the number one objective of the coal industry ever since Congress started to address climate and energy legislation," said Tim Wirth, the president of the United Nations Foundation.

    Democrats Revolt Over Energy Rebecca Smith 2010

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