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Normally, a blun der like that would enhance the chances of a resounding majority for Britain's other great party the Conservatives, led by telegenic 43-year-old David Cameron.
Britain's Wild Election Puts Two-Party System to a Test 2010
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While men get this, too, testosterone blun ts its effects.
She Talks a Lot, He Listens a Little Elizabeth Bernstein 2010
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Normally, a blun der like that would enhance the chances of a resounding majority for Britain's other great party the Conservatives, led by telegenic 43-year-old David Cameron.
Britain's Wild Election Puts Two-Party System to a Test 2010
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You can read more about it in a sutra called The Sutra of the Wise and the Foolish (mDdo mdzangs-blun, Skt. Damamuko-nama-sutra).
General Introduction to the Initial Scope Teachings of the Graded Path (Lam-rim) ��� Day Two: Karma and Refuge Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche I 1980
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Ludwig kakumei blun baca seh ... cuma katanya bocor abis gitu yah?
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The shepherds, unlike those in the days of Daphnis, who only taught the woods to resound to the music of their pipes, now blow a warlike horn, to muster their companions in case of an attack, and instead of a crook, shoulder a blun - derbuss.
The two last pleadings of Marcus Tullius Cicero against Caius Verres; Kelsall, Charles, tr 1812
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When he got to the dam, he attended to the noifc of the fall, as a guide, and ranging his horfc in a line with the ft ones, daflied forward for fome part of the way; but the ftones being flippery with a kind of mofs, his horfe ftum - blcd, but recovered this and a fecond blun - der: the third time, however, floundering completely, away went horfe and rider into the dam.
The Life of John Metcalf, Commonly Called Blind Jack of Knaresborough: With ... Anecdotes of His ... 1795
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While the profits are higher thaa on any other branch of busi - aefs, there is wherewithal to compensate the expence - of so new an undertaking, and to allow for the blun - ders and awkwardnefs of our artificers, weavers, and spinners.
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The idea that flriips ought immediately to taper pr become narrower from the midfhip bend or frame, that the doling of the water behind them inay pulh them forward, is a vulgar error -, that the fliape of Fifhes ought to be copied in fhips* is another; as the analogy does not hold good, yet thofe two ideas have occafioned great. blun* flers'in Naval Archite&ure.
Some Account of the Institution, Plan, and Present State, of the Society for the Improvement of ... 1792
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Another, and another brief fucceeded to confirm ihe firll; and, by feme unaccountable blun - der, the'jiUulrious Bellarmine, employed to judify by his writings the decifion of the Pope, confounded an Oath of. political Allegiance, with the Oath againft acknowledging any fpiritual primacy in the bucceflbr of St. Peter.
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