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It is called "Self-Preservation" and doing what ever it takes to stay in office.
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Blood flies and bones shatter, as Butcher decides to meet fire with fire… in The Self-Preservation Society, part two.
Dynamite Entertainment Solicitations for July 2009 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Since When is Self-Preservation a Mark of Insanity? by Jason Paz on Thursday, Nov 19, 2009 at 2: 28: 15 AM
J Street Responds to Sarah Palin's Comments on Settlements 2009
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One of our party made the happy discovery that it is possible to sing "This is the Banff Preservation Society" to the tune of the song "This is the Self-Preservation Society" from The Italian Job.
The Scottish Job 2005
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One of our party made the happy discovery that it is possible to sing "This is the Banff Preservation Society" to the tune of the song "This is the Self-Preservation Society" from The Italian Job.
Archive 2005-03-01 2005
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One of our party made the happy discovery that it is possible to sing "This is the Banff Preservation Society" to the tune of the song "This is the Self-Preservation Society" from The Italian Job.
March 2005 2005
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“Spinozistic Self-Preservation,” The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 41 (3).
Spinoza's Psychological Theory LeBuffe, Michael 2006
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The goal is to see if I can hit level 15 before Friday, as I'm considering re-ascending into Disco Bandit for a speed run and a quick grab of one of Overdeveloped Sense of Self-Preservation, Nimble Fingers, or a Gnomish skill.
The Tony Awards yendi 2006
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Self-Preservation is, I believe, to be considered a Law of Nature.
Daniel Dennett: Intelligent design? Show me the science - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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Young Marrineal did rather better than might have been expected, thanks to the presence at his birth-cradle of a robust little good-fairy named Self-Preservation, who never gets half the credit given to more picturesque but less important gift-bringers.
Success A Novel Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914
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