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As creepy organ music groans, the bow-tied bachelor and his gorgeously blank object of desire appear and reappear like pawns as a lugubrious voiceover supplies the looping play-by-play: They met last year, or did they?
Last Year, Last Chance Steve Dollar 2011
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This negro one could once dismiss as a bow-tied, patrician, noir anomaly was now something else again in the new context of American power and the access to it.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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We're going to beat this son of a bitch Sinclair any way we can, the curly-haired, bow-tied reporter explained.
Greg Mitchell: Dispatches From Incredible 1934 Campaign: Hollywood Hits, FDR Ignores, Upton Sinclair Greg Mitchell 2010
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So did princes, paupers, playwrights, poets and untold thousands for whom a visit to Vienna was unthinkable without a cup served by the bow-tied little man with the perpetual dancing smile.
Leopold Hawelka, luminary of Viennese cafe culture, dies aged 100 2011
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We're going to beat this son of a bitch Sinclair any way we can, the curly-haired, bow-tied reporter explained.
Greg Mitchell: Dispatches From Incredible 1934 Campaign: Hollywood Hits, FDR Ignores, Upton Sinclair Greg Mitchell 2010
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We're going to beat this son of a bitch Sinclair any way we can, the curly-haired, bow-tied reporter explained.
Greg Mitchell: Dispatches From Incredible 1934 Campaign: Hollywood Hits, FDR Ignores, Upton Sinclair Greg Mitchell 2010
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G.E.'s giant tax department, led by a bow-tied former Treasury official named John Samuels, is often referred to as the world's best tax law firm.
Dave Johnson: Plutocracy: GE Doesn't Pay Taxes -- Taxpayers Pay GE Dave Johnson 2011
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G.E.'s giant tax department, led by a bow-tied former Treasury official named John Samuels, is often referred to as the world's best tax law firm.
Dave Johnson: Plutocracy: GE Doesn't Pay Taxes -- Taxpayers Pay GE Dave Johnson 2011
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Bespectacled and bow-tied, Mr. James was easily spotted around Gramercy Park, where he was known for opposing the rules that govern the private space.
For Arts Group, a Tense Period Pia Catton 2012
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The bow-tied Anderson, delightfully charming and self-effacing, had until this evening showed his work only to his close friends.
Melissa Berkelhammer: The House of Waris Tea Room, Part Deux Melissa Berkelhammer 2010
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