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I shot a glance at the woman, but she was leaning back in the arm-chair, her eyes closed, unutterably tired.
Chapter 18 2010
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She leaned heavily against me, and I do believe that she had fallen asleep again between the arm-chair and the state-room.
Chapter 18 2010
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All of this arm-chair design commentary picks up the first few elements of the system design and ignores the myriad of necessary trades that force design compromises.
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It is expressed through publishing houses, imams, YouTube videos, websites and arm-chair ideologues.
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They may look scary to the media or the arm-chair aviator, but they are in fact very efficent and safe.
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He answers a lot of the arm-chair QBs/bloggers critisms concerning alternate rockets.
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There have been, I'm sure, hundreds, if not thousands, of blog posts written recently by actual and arm-chair shrinks that have attempted a forensic analysis of this very question.
Dr. Jim Taylor: Bad Decision Making 2.0 Dr. Jim Taylor 2011
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While each arm-chair dean is entitled to his or her own opinion on the matter, I'd say sardonic observations and a surface knowledge of such matters does not an expert make.
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There have been, I'm sure, hundreds, if not thousands, of blog posts written recently by actual and arm-chair shrinks that have attempted a forensic analysis of this very question.
Dr. Jim Taylor: Bad Decision Making 2.0 Dr. Jim Taylor 2011
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Stop acting like uninformed arm-chair engineers and go work in a real program before you make ridiculous comments criticizing a program you have no insight about.
Jeff Hanley's Latest Update From the Denial Zone - NASA Watch 2009
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