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You need only read ck's contibution below to get a feel for the fearmongering that is resorted to when they have nothing of significance to talk about - and this kind of behavior is what passes for 'conservative' these days?
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R.ck's basic pitch has always been imminent ecstasy; The Fall's has, from the beginning, been immanent terror, and their one remaining founder-member, Mark E. Smith, is best understood as a 1970s disco-misfit descendant of Victorian fright-writers such as M.R. James or Arthur Machen.
FallNews 2000
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Since 'twas near St. Ives that Dan'l lay in hiding, what could the hiding-place be but St.ck's Folly!
Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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His plan was to get the sunk crop of brandy round to St. Ives, deliver it to Squire St.phens, and, at the same time, under cover of the business, make sure of Dan'l's being at St.ck's Folly, and treat with him, under threats, to give up claim upon his sweetheart.
Merry-Garden and Other Stories Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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French surnames can be plural nouns, and the plural of - u is spelled - ux (for, presumably, some reason); Dutch surnames can be frozen patronymics, and - ck's ends up spelled
Pharyngula 2010
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"J.ck's scholarship in the broad area of coupled human and natural systems is highly significant and cutting edge," said J. Ian Gray, vice president for research and graduate studies.
Media Newswire media-newswire.com 2010
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Minority Report, based on one of D.ck's short stories of the same name, provides both adaptation staples - the action and the philosophy - without missing a beat. he film opens in the year 2054, and a program known as PreCrime has been in place for 6 years in the D. C metropolitan area, effectively wiping out murder.
Home Theater Forum Neil Middlemiss 2010
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"J.ck's scholarship in the broad area of coupled human and natural systems is highly significant and cutting edge," said J. Ian Gray, vice president for research and graduate studies.
Media Newswire media-newswire.com 2010
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Minority Report, based on one of D.ck's short stories of the same name, provides both adaptation staples - the action and the philosophy - without missing a beat. he film opens in the year 2054, and a program known as PreCrime has been in place for 6 years in the D. C metropolitan area, effectively wiping out murder.
Home Theater Forum Neil Middlemiss 2010
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"J.ck's scholarship in the broad area of coupled human and natural systems is highly significant and cutting edge," said J. Ian Gray, vice president for research and graduate studies.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories PhysOrg Team 2010
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