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I reckon it would be pretty tedious: imagine, endless stories about professionally run, timely, thorough but proportionate investigations into allegations against officers, conducted by comptent professional investigators with a proven track record, which exposed the extent of police wrong-doing and/or the extent of public unreasonableness and which commanded the confidence of both the public and of the police officers.
Blog Today, Gone Tomorrow! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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Everything points to these nominations being a wise choice, and that the Bolden/Garver combination will be an informed, comptent and balanced team to lead NASA.
More Reaction on Bolden and Garver Nominations - NASA Watch 2009
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Mais les opinions de yon jounalis blan ne comptent pas pour grande chose.
Crossover Dreams: Fifteen minutes of undeserved fame in Port-au-Prince 2010
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Mais les opinions de yon jounalis blan ne comptent pas pour grande chose.
Crossover Dreams: Fifteen minutes of undeserved fame in Port-au-Prince 2010
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Give me a comptent, focused bitch of a President anytime, compared to another good ole 'boy who hangs out with the guys at the barbecue, assumes a false accent and persona, doesn't read, and who doesn't know his Khazikstan from his elbow!
Report: McCain Stands By As His Supporter Calls Hillary A "Bitch" 2009
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Braise Sangmêlé s'était juré de ne jamais remettre les pieds à la Pointe-de-Gorth, repaire de tout ce que les îles Glorieuses comptent de désespérés, de trafiquants, d'escrocs et de criminels sans foi ni loi prêts à tuer père et mère pour quelques setus ou une choppe de bineille.
Archive 2008-02-01 Glenda Larke 2008
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Braise Sangmêlé s'était juré de ne jamais remettre les pieds à la Pointe-de-Gorth, repaire de tout ce que les îles Glorieuses comptent de désespérés, de trafiquants, d'escrocs et de criminels sans foi ni loi prêts à tuer père et mère pour quelques setus ou une choppe de bineille.
Les Iles Glorieuses, Tome 1 : Clairvoyante Glenda Larke 2008
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Today, any serious university biology curriculum includes labs demonstrating speciation, and this is undisputed by comptent scientists.
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The 2006 elections indicate some movement back to rationality but whether enough people will demand realistic solutions and comptent government remains to be seen.
Just one more year of President Shrub … | ultraorange.net 2007
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Pitete qu'ils comptent le nombre de Bebe Homonculus que j'ai lachement pietiné ...
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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