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The '59 Sound-or for anyone who can scream Hot Water Music's "Turnstile" until your throat is as coarse as Chuck Ragan's-welcome to your next musical obsession.
Portland Mercury 2009
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Turnstile Campers - Everyone should have to get a Metropass.
Archive 2007-02-01 xtra 2007
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"Locking the Turnstile," by Julie Kosterlitz, offers decidedly mixed early marks for Obama in keeping lobbyists in check.
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John Jacob Turnstile a pickpocket is given a choice either jail or serve as captain Bligh's servant.
Mutiny on the Bounty by John Boyne jmnlman 2009
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Surprisingly, the author does not give this as the reason why Turnstile chose loyalty to his captain on the fateful day of the mutiny, rather than take the chance to return to the seductive island.
John Boyne's Mutiny on the Bounty Joan Druett 2008
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ON Friday, the magazine's owner, Turnstile Publishing, apologized for the cover and fired Dan Seanor.
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She found The Turnstile Jumpers, a band that agreed to write original music for us.
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It is not until now, at the moment that Turnstile joins Bligh and the other loyal crewmen in the boat, at the start of a 48-day ordeal―"Eighteen men in twenty feet of wood and glue and nails, fighting for their very lives"―that the story becomes convincing.
John Boyne's Mutiny on the Bounty Joan Druett 2008
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Given the choice of a year in jail or a trip to Tahiti, Turnstile chooses the Bounty, but finds adjusting to sea-life quite a challenge.
John Boyne's Mutiny on the Bounty Joan Druett 2008
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Mr. Augustus Cooper had ordered a new coat for the occasion — a two – pound – tenner from Turnstile.
Sketches by Boz 2007
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