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  • In the first scenario—an allout attack with little warning—the United States would experience “practically total economic collapse,” lasting six months to a year.

    Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011

  • In the first scenario—an allout attack with little warning—the United States would experience “practically total economic collapse,” lasting six months to a year.

    Eisenhower 1956 David A. Nichols 2011

  • NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh offered to appear before a parliamentary committee in the government's latest bid to contain the f allout of a telecom scandal that potentially cost the government $40 billion in lost revenue.

    India's Singh Set to Face Grilling Tripti Lahiri 2010

  • Of course I can never do anything plainly, and will probably go allout with dazzle to make a box of some kind, probably costing a m illion times more than the free box, when I add up the glitter and trims.

    Dreaming of a Cheap Christmas 2008

  • With each stepping on the other's toes, an allout war was inevitable.

    The Good, The Bad & The Ugly by S. Srinivasan 2010

  • There were books by Stalinists in English laying it allout.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » American Universities and the Nazis: 2009

  • It just wouldnt be right for you to end it allout here.

    Black Butterfly Mark Gatiss 2008

  • Paraguays new leader will probably need to be ever vigilant against "suicide", "heart attacks", & such ... stay out of planes, trains, cars and for pete sakenever bein the open for any event orreason no matter how benign ... at least until Bush & Co are allout. .and maybe longer.

    The Bush Family's Bad Latin Real Estate Investment 2008

  • This theft and just allout embezzelment of funds, if it happend at the UN, would have been used to condemm and started a witch hunt of gigantic proportion.

    Think Progress » BREAKING: Bush’s Ratings Drop After Speech 2005

  • And he had never stopped “drinking from a firehose,” another MIT term for going allout in both work and play.

    Guanxi Robert Buderi 2006

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