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  • All four of Duke's titles have come under Krzyzewski, all in an "- apolis" city as he pointed out afterward.

    FanHouse Main Brett McMurphy 2010

  • Pp. 160, 172, 174, again, & 179As such, the Creator is, hupsipolis apolis (Antigone, line 370): he stands outside and above polis and its ethos; he is unbounded by any rules of "morality" (which are only a degenerative form of ethos); only as such can he ground a new form of ethos, of communal being in a polis...

    enowning enowning 2008

  • Pp. 160, 172, 174, again, & 179As such, the Creator is, hupsipolis apolis (Antigone, line 370): he stands outside and above polis and its ethos; he is unbounded by any rules of "morality" (which are only a degenerative form of ethos); only as such can he ground a new form of ethos, of communal being in a polis...

    Archive 2008-07-01 enowning 2008

  • Klaeber, edited by K. Malone and M.B. Ruud (Minne - apolis [1929], pp. 427-56).

    BAROQUE IN LITERATURE REN 1968

  • I snatched the earphones hanging on the back of the seat in front of me and listened: '- apolis, Minnesota.

    The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967

  • Duke won its first title in 1991 by going from Minne apolis to Pontiac, Mich., to Indianapolis.

    ScrippsNews 2010

  • Although we may have different tastes in music, have grown up in the mega-apolis of Southern California or the smallest of Mid-West towns, we are forged together by a love of country and commitment to the US Army.

    Marine Corps Moms 2008

  • The Frankj began now intinitely to rejoyce, at the fo much defired fight of their Prince: and as by his excellent virtues, and the fweetnefs of his government, he had drawn the hearts of his people with a violent affeflion, all his fubjeds ran from all parts to Fe - apolis to fee him, fo that his Court* was without doubt greater than that of the greateft Monarchs.

    Pharamond; or, The history of France. A fam'd romance in twelve parts; the whole work never before Englished; 1677

  • Bouman, Speedway Eddie Cmehil, Indian - apolis Ritter Matt Coudret, Evansville Mater Dei

    IndyStar.com Top Stories 2009

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