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  • But here's my favorite whenever I feel the fear getting out of control-a little on the facetious side, but hey, humor never hurts, right?

    Fearsome Quotes Shirley Damsgaard 2010

  • But here's my favorite whenever I feel the fear getting out of control-a little on the facetious side, but hey, humor never hurts, right?

    Archive 2010-06-01 Casey 2010

  • Before the kiss got too out of control-a definite hazard where Leandro was concerned'she broke away.

    Hot For Him Mayberry, Sarah 2007

  • Moreover is this China's way of gaining control-a stranglehold-on the U.

    Forbes.com: News John Mariotti 2011

  • The study did not have a control-a tribe that received no intervention-so it is not possible to assess the effect of the community intervention alone or determine whether or not other factors influenced the results.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • There is a lot out of teens 'control-a lot out of all of our control.

    Oz and Ends 2010

  • COO Dennis Strigl would have received $37.4 million if he had been terminated after a change in control-a platinum parachute exceeding 12 times his salary plus bonus (2010 Proxy pp. 56-57).

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • COO Dennis Strigl would have received $37.4 million if he had been terminated after a change in control-a platinum parachute exceeding 12 times his salary plus bonus (2010 Proxy pp. 56-57).

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • You can also control Boxee with a Gesture control-a large Boxee icon that you drag around the iPhone's screen to highlight and activate objects in the Boxee interface.

    Macworld 2009

  • I should have this stored on a macro somewhere, just type "control-a" and it appears:

    Political Animal 2009

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