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According to blue-book, I'll have about $5,000 in equity over the buyout.
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On the other hand, even the gnarliest of student blue-book exams no longer makes me break a sweat.
Archive 2010-03-01 Flavia 2010
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On the other hand, even the gnarliest of student blue-book exams no longer makes me break a sweat.
Ferule & Fescue Flavia 2010
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Our criticism has never opened its arms wide enough to embrace all imaginative literature as poetry, and in the English sense nothing in the world's drama is denser or more unqualified prose than The Enemy of the People, without a tinge of romance or rhetoric, as "unideal" as a blue-book.
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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Our criticism has never opened its arms wide enough to embrace all imaginative literature as poetry, and in the English sense nothing in the world's drama is denser or more unqualified prose than The Enemy of the People, without a tinge of romance or rhetoric, as "unideal" as a blue-book.
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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 I'm sure he had the ending in mind when he started, but it still feels a bit like when you're taking a blue-book test in high school or college and you haven't budgeted your time correctly and suddenly the professor announces that time's up and you try to wrap up in a few sentences without really making a cogent argument.
What I bought – 4 January 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2008
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Yet the recent blue-book on the housing of Great Britain and Ireland has an eloquence of statistics proving that the homes of our country are not merely threatened but vigorously attacked and undermined.
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The slam-bang judgments of modern life are like "Jeopardy!" questions; jury service is a blue-book exam, a term paper.
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VIEW FAVORITES yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'FEMA\'s Way of Doing Things'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency shelled out $6,500 for a beat-up 1987 Ford Mercury with a blue-book value of $1,300.
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Last year, the Federal Emergency Management Agency shelled out $6,500 for a beat-up 1987 Ford Mercury with a blue-book value of $1,300.
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