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  • Strong-Arm Tactics Sunday, as one protester tried to wrestle the torch from TV presenter Konnie Huq, the Chinese guards leapt into action, pushing the protester to the ground and forcing the British police to intervene and snatch him back.

    Torch's Guards Have a Link to Tibet 2008

  • China Turns to Corporate Strong-Arm Tactics China's strong desire to get a foothold in Australia's resource sector tipped over into a very rare hostile bid

    Bear Necessities 2008

  • The Triads make reference to 'Caradawg Strong-Arm' as one of the Three Battle-Horsemen and 'Caradawg son of Bran' as one of the Three Chief Officers and also mentioned in Three Blissful Rulers as having been made prisoner by the Romans through the treachery of Aregwedd Foeddawg.

    Boudica, Queen of the Iceni Carla 2006

  • "Lieutenant Strong-Arm, it is a pleasure for me to welcome you to Zenobia!"

    Phule me twice Asprin, Robert 2001

  • Where coffee mills are used in the stores, they are of the Strong-Arm family and of an ancient heritage.

    All About Coffee 1909

  • He began grabbing Public Service Utilities by Strong-Arm methods, whereupon a lot of Uplifters became excited and wanted some one else to head him off.

    Knocking the Neighbors George Ade 1905

  • Beside him, in the center of the battle, were the two creatures in the world upon whom he could most depend, his stalwart and splendid sons, Strong-Arm and

    The Story of Ab A Tale of the Time of the Cave Man Stanley Waterloo 1879

  • Strong-Arm is just one of the seven heroes on Stan Lee and Archie's new team, "Super Seven"

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • Strong-Arm is just one of the seven heroes on Stan Lee and Archie's new team, "Super Seven"

    Comic Book Resources 2010

  • States Strong-Arm Craigslist to Squelch Prostitutes 'Ads Connecticut leads charge to "make Internet safer."

    unknown title 2009

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