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So if you like to watch a ball-game you are a member of a herd of ignorant swine.
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In the Mayan epic Popol Vuh, Hunahpu and his brother take revenge on their murdered father by descending into Xibalba – the Mayan underworld – to contest with the dark gods dwelling there in the ceremonial and sacred ball-game the ullamaliztli.
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Cameron has been trying to duck such a commitment, knowing that it opens up a whole new ball-game vis-à-vis the Union, one in which the issues of a fundamental renegotiation of the Treaty and our whole relationship to the Union come alive.
Archive 2007-11-04 2007
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Cameron has been trying to duck such a commitment, knowing that it opens up a whole new ball-game vis-à-vis the Union, one in which the issues of a fundamental renegotiation of the Treaty and our whole relationship to the Union come alive.
Brown's BNP Moment 2007
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Don†™ t these fools understand that the ball-game is over and they lost?
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Once people start really hurting, the ball-game changes.
You don't say! Richard 2008
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Or could he manage the Sunday brunch clutch in front of the big-screen TV between Meet the Press and the ball-game; fumbling for, finding and removing the remote control from under his wife's ribs when the TV starts to sizzle on some unauthorized channel?
Thelma Adams: A Mash Note from the Toronto Film Festival: Alas, Poor Viggo 2008
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"It's a totally different ball-game than before, and we're two years wiser on dealing with this movie stuff, so I'm hoping for the best," said Mellon.
Ellen Page, Zombie Bartenders Favored By ‘Gearhead’ Creators For Movie Adaptation 2008
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It helps in the short-run, however, the long-run is a totally different ball-game and an aggregator of this nature is purely a short-term ‘marketing’ tool.
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Not the whole ball-game -- just an inning or two ...
Who Is This Person? mtrimm1 2006
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