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LAMB: Where does Twe -- the name Twelves come from?
The Shoemaker and the Tea Party: Memory & the American Revolution 1999
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A highlight of the afternoon was that the four of us "Twelves" showed our collection of challenge quilts together, and it was SO wonderful to see them in person and to have a batch of them together.
Going to Pieces 2009
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Thus Coachella was a level playing field for talented musicians, and attendees were best served by considering the experience an opportunity to prospect the likes of Electric Touch, which brought to mind Oasis without the condescension; Bomba Estéreo from Colombia, which married cumbia and electronica; the Twelves, an electronic duo from Brazil; or Menomena, an experimental band from Portland featuring Justin Harris on baritone sax.
Coachella Highlights a New Era of Music Jim Fusilli 2011
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Twelves states, including California and New York, went to court today in a bid to force the federal government to regulate emissions of greenhouse gases.
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It consists of Iron -- 9 Eighteen Pounders, 10 Twelves, 6. six, four nine Pounders, Three 13.
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The present State of _Turky_, _Twelves_, Price bound _One Shilling_.
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The linen industry was started by Miss Twelves; the spinning is all done with the old-fashioned wheels, and the weaving is all done by hand.
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President or "High Priest and Prophet" himself, the Twelves and
The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Mayne Reid 1850
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_Twelve_, divisiblest of all, which could be halved, quartered, parted into three, into six, the most remarkable number, -- this was enough to determine the _Signs of the Zodiac_, the number of Odin's _Sons_, and innumerable other Twelves.
Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Thomas Carlyle 1838
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Instead of coming out onto the road that led to the beach, Twelves '1985 Toyota Tercel crashed through the back of the carport just before 3 p.m. and plunged down the cliff, said state patrol spokesman Trooper J.J. Gunderman.
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