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  • This precipitated a tightening of credit, called-in loans, and a rush to withdraw deposits, leading to the Panic of 1837″ which left thousands unemployed.

    Liberty Seated Dollar No Motto, 1840-1866 : Coin Guide 2009

  • The Caves of Steel details a murdered Spacer on Earth, and Plainclothesman Elijah Bailey, rank C-5, is called-in to investigate, but is forced to partner not only with a Spacer, not only with a robot, but with a Spacer Robot that looks like a Human.

    Archive 2010-04-01 Kev 2010

  • The Caves of Steel details a murdered Spacer on Earth, and Plainclothesman Elijah Bailey, rank C-5, is called-in to investigate, but is forced to partner not only with a Spacer, not only with a robot, but with a Spacer Robot that looks like a Human.

    Revisiting The Robot Novels Kev 2010

  • The Clinton name, the family's familiarity with the levers of power, lots of called-in favors over the years, and establishment muscle are still hard to overcome in a war of attrition.

    Who's Winning The Delegate Count? The Networks Differ So Far 2009

  • One example, accounting for a big step towards the lead Perriello now holds, is that two Charlottesville precincts had failed to include the absentee ballot counts in their called-in totals election night.

    Still Too Close to Call in CA-04 and VA-05 2009

  • This precipitated a tightening of credit, called-in loans, and a rush to withdraw deposits, leading to the Panic of 1837″ which left thousands unemployed.

    Liberty Seated Dollar No Motto, 1840-1866 : Coin Guide 2009

  • After several people called-in and denounced his remarks, Limbaugh partially recanted what he said by stating that “I am not inspiring or inciting riots, I am dreaming of riots in Denver.”

    Should Democrats, Liberals and Progressives Start A Violent Revolution? 2008

  • These are the actions of a country that is becoming more authoritarian in nature, and it appears that people now need to worry about what they say to firefighters or other first-responders who were called-in to help in the event of an emergency:

    To Protect And Serve, The People, Or HomeLand Security And An Authoritarian Government? 2007

  • I called-in sick with the crud my first two days back to work at the beginning of the year, and I took a comp day this past Saturday for Rubi to go to her monthly scrapbooking party.

    Archive 2006-01-01 2006

  • I called-in sick with the crud my first two days back to work at the beginning of the year, and I took a comp day this past Saturday for Rubi to go to her monthly scrapbooking party.

    THINKS Vol. 4 2006

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