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February 16th, 2010 at 1: 22 pm shoe (formerly shoeless, sponsored by Nike) says: cch sharpton says: spearNmagicHelmet, I have reported suspected terrorists to the FBI so, in effect,
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In a reflection of the "cash for clunkers" effect,
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Bob, re the bean counters and that FPN, has the officer sent back an email to the effect,
Teen Imperial « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2007
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In several respects, though perhaps not in concentration of effect,
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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In several respects, though perhaps not in concentration of effect,
Henrik Ibsen 2008
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So he indited him a letter to the following effect,
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Recognizing also the need for developed countries to take immediate action in a flexible manner on the basis of clear priorities, as a first step towards comprehensive response strategies at the global, national and, where agreed, regional levels that take into account all greenhouse gases, with due consideration of their relative contributions to the enhancement of the greenhouse effect,
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (full text) 2007
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The five percent import tariff on certteel products is to be abolished with immediate effect,
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Attempts to derail the Firearms Control Act are behind reports that the government was not ready to put the law into effect,
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All sound heard at the greatest possible distance produces one and the same effect,
Walden 2004
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