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  • Guidelines to prevent property development and informal settlements on old radioactive mining sites were being devised,

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • As a worse plan of operations could hardly have been devised,

    The memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby, 1917

  • If you could go back in time to even just 2005 and tell CNBC viewers that soon home prices would plunge 20% - 60% and that the largest government sponsored debt scam ever devised,

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2010

  • In the most convoluted assassination plot ever devised,

    Fimoculous.com 2009

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