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Egan and Frankie completed one of the speedwalks and half of the footpath before construction was halted indefinitely because of a nasty spur in the elder's back.
SAMESON JAMESON Wally Rudolph 2011
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This woman had been possessed by seven demons after having practiced spiritualism with her grandmother prior to the elder's death.
Sasa Milosevic: The Secrets Of Orthodox Exorcists Sasa Milosevic 2011
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There are prints in the catalog that make you happy you live in the 21st century, such as Hans von Gersdorff and Hans Wechtlin the elder's Instruments for Use in Cranial Surgery, shown below.
Jane Chafin: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge Jane Chafin 2012
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But after 200 years the infrastructure that drives Ember is failing, and it is up to two young children to push their way through the elder's ignorance.
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As in Karachi, Pakistan... the city where this week's headlines include "Tribal elder's house blown up," "Schoolteachers block road in protest," and "Relatives thrash doctors after 10 year-old girl dies."
Dilara Hafiz: A Celebration of the Pen Over the Sword Dilara Hafiz 2011
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There are prints in the catalog that make you happy you live in the 21st century, such as Hans von Gersdorff and Hans Wechtlin the elder's Instruments for Use in Cranial Surgery, shown below.
Jane Chafin: Prints and the Pursuit of Knowledge Jane Chafin 2012
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The pastor's daughter and an elder's daughter (no offense -- I'm a pastor's wife) were sitting in the front row with short mini-skirts on.
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The first volume of Xi the elder's life was published without problems, but the second volume, covering the purge, has been shelved for three years, ever since the son's destiny became clear.
China and the US: the princeling and the professor | Editorial 2012
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Following his elder's lead, Cho divulges, "George explained to me that Sulu was meant to represent part of a vision of "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry's world, and that all faces from our planet were to be represented on the bridge of the Enterprise, which is such an optimistic and beautiful view of what's possible for our species."
Gregory Weinkauf: 'Star Trek' Celebrates Its 45th Anniversary in Las Vegas Gregory Weinkauf 2011
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As in Karachi, Pakistan... the city where this week's headlines include "Tribal elder's house blown up,""Schoolteachers block road in protest," and "Relatives thrash doctors after 10 year-old girl dies."
Dilara Hafiz: A Celebration of the Pen Over the Sword Dilara Hafiz 2011
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