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  • As he made believe to draw the cork and drink of the contents, in the mirror on the for-and bulkhead he glimpsed Koho, twisted half around, intently watching him.

    THE JOKERS OF NEW GIBBON 2010

  • /"We must survive!" or things like that-that said, I'll still watch this because as unbearable as his past films were, there was always at least one notable aspect in the direction worth staying for-and of course, the unintentional humor helps too (bryce dallas in The Village was completely unconvincing as a blind woman, it was like a staged parody) … twispious on Jun 13, 2008

    Kevin's Review: The Happening - A Different, But Familiar, Shyamalan « FirstShowing.net 2008

  • Israeli officials insist that Israel's Operation Cast Lead and the flotilla incident provide only excuses for-and are not the real causes behind-the deteriorating relationship.

    Alon Ben-Meir: The Psychological Underpinnings of the Turkish-Israeli Rift Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • Israeli officials insist that Israel's Operation Cast Lead and the flotilla incident provide only excuses for-and are not the real causes behind-the deteriorating relationship.

    Alon Ben-Meir: The Psychological Underpinnings of the Turkish-Israeli Rift Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • Israeli officials insist that Israel's Operation Cast Lead and the flotilla incident provide only excuses for-and are not the real causes behind-the deteriorating relationship.

    Alon Ben-Meir: The Psychological Underpinnings of the Turkish-Israeli Rift Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • Israeli officials insist that Israel's Operation Cast Lead and the flotilla incident provide only excuses for-and are not the real causes behind-the deteriorating relationship.

    Alon Ben-Meir: The Psychological Underpinnings of the Turkish-Israeli Rift Alon Ben-Meir 2010

  • He drummed impatiently, growling, while I got the packet out-that precious sheaf of flimsy, closely-written papers that Comber had died for-and he pawed through it, grinding his teeth as he read.

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • This is why the Greenpeace report is such an important document for those of us in the coalfields: it outlines external costs not reflected in the market price of coal-damage that coal companies never pay for-and gives it a price tag.

    Greenpeace Report Tags True Price of Coal 2008

  • And I was talking to some people in the Pentagon who have told me, Chris, that if there's a war with Iran and somehow we manage to get into that situation with this president-and God, we hope not-it would reverberate for-and I'm quoting, generations on Americans, as far as having increased terrorism here, jihad and all the rest of it.

    Heartless W! 2007

  • Treating it as an inconvenient comma, an inconvenient parenthesis wedged between 2006-a year for which we Americans have much to atone for-and 2008, a year of good expectations but only if we play our cards right.

    There is a Bird Chirping Outside my Window 2007

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