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  • noun Plural form of coming.

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  • These "up in comings" have some major potential and if they are able to properly channel their creativity with artistic success along with reaping loads of cash in the BO for the financial factor their names and franchises will be eternalized like Cameron, Scott, Spielberg, Lucas, Kubrick, Verhoeven.

    Exclusive: Concept Art and Info from Carl Erik Rinsch’s Small | /Film 2010

  • Thus, the main shortcomings of democratic socialism are likely to be especially severe forms of the flaws of democracy as such.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Democracy and the Appeal of Socialism 2010

  • And while I enjoyed my bagel run, I must say that I fully expected that commuting on the Electra would be a frustrating experience, since the bike's main shortcomings wide and hill-averse would no doubt be thrown into sharp relief.

    BSNYC Product Review: Electra Amsterdam Original 3i Bicycle BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • And while I enjoyed my bagel run, I must say that I fully expected that commuting on the Electra would be a frustrating experience, since the bike's main shortcomings wide and hill-averse would no doubt be thrown into sharp relief.

    Archive 2009-06-01 BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • While we did note that commanders have expressed concerns over some supply chain shortcomings, we found no reports of supply chain problems that had significantly affected operations.

    On bullets and beans 2008

  • Having looked at your criticisms of the merip-online piece, in which you imply that I am a crypto-liberal "so-called leftist", Hariri sympathiser, orientalist, and possibly racist, I see that they all hinge on certain shortcomings in my assumptions and strategies as a writer.

    Saturday, May 31, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • The main shortcomings are failure to track how the money is actually being used and inadequate controls to prevent conflicts of interest.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Why Should We Be Surprised? (Treasury Conduct Edition) 2008

  • The main shortcomings are failure to track how the money is actually being used and inadequate controls to prevent conflicts of interest.

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Why Should We Be Surprised? (Treasury Conduct Edition) 2008

  • Having looked at your criticisms of the merip-online piece, in which you imply that I am a crypto-liberal "so-called leftist", Hariri sympathiser, orientalist, and possibly racist, I see that they all hinge on certain shortcomings in my assumptions and strategies as a writer.

    Sunday, May 25, 2008 As'ad 2008

  • The contingent valuation method has certain shortcomings, including problems of designing, implementing, and interpreting questions.

    Valuing environmental costs and benefits 2007

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