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  • Forrest Whittaker is sure to get nominated for his fantastic turn as Idi, and the depressingly-uniformly-depressing nature of Oscar nods means that either we space out the big guns now, or enter a terminal depression in January when we try to see ten tearjerkers in the course of three weeks.

    My Future Self 'N' Me 2006

  • I wander down to the Lower Meadow where my man Whittaker is supposed to be exercising the remaining hounds, most of whom have been sold off to a Korean restaurant owner who displayed a remarkable interest in their well-muscled forms.

    Archive 2004-09-12 Laban 2004

  • And actually, to qualify myself; Amis also includes a male character called Whittaker who's not a massive wanker at all, although that's because he is gay, do you see?

    Martin Amis, The Pregnant Widow (2010) Adam Roberts 2010

  • And actually, to qualify myself; Amis also includes a male character called Whittaker who's not a massive wanker at all, although that's because he is gay, do you see?

    Archive 2010-03-01 Adam Roberts 2010

  • Constance whipped out her cell phone to call Whittaker, who was now a Harvard man.

    INNER CIRCLE KATE BRAIN 2007

  • Constance whipped out her cell phone to call Whittaker, who was now a Harvard man.

    INNER CIRCLE KATE BRAIN 2007

  • Constance whipped out her cell phone to call Whittaker, who was now a Harvard man.

    INNER CIRCLE KATE BRAIN 2007

  • Savage asks the reader to laugh at Whittaker, which is risky -- in the hands of a lesser writer, this could come across as unbearably mean.

    Bookslut 2009

  • Dr. Whittaker is the Fredkin Professor of Robotics, Director of the Field Robotics Center, and founder of the National Robotics Engineering Consortium, all at Carnegie Mellon University.

    NASA Watch: December 2007 Archives 2007

  • Dr. Whittaker is the Fredkin Professor of Robotics, Director of the Field Robotics Center, and founder of the National Robotics Engineering Consortium, all at Carnegie Mellon University.

    Another High Power Lunar X Prize Team is Forming - NASA Watch 2007

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