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  • By removing one of the main sources of fric tion between labor and management, we can focus on the substantive issues: training, evaluating and rewarding teachers to make teaching a true profession.

    The Trouble With Teacher Tenure Timothy Knowles 2010

  • The fastest and most efficient way to send a rocket across continents is via space, where the lack of fric-tion and gravity allows high speed travel and atmosphere re-entry with very little energy (once you get the missile into space that is).

    How Nuclear Competition Funded the Space Race 2008

  • He would have invited five hundred if he had the fric to do so.

    Words in a French Life Kristin Espinasse 2007

  • Personnellement j'aime beaucoup ce genre ça nous change tellement des production américaines et françaises mais j'adore encore plus les films Indiens qui ne sont pas uniquement fait pour faire du fric.

    Bollywood au Flon — Climb to the Stars 2004

  • Personnellement j'aime beaucoup ce genre ça nous change tellement des production américaines et françaises mais j'adore encore plus les films Indiens qui ne sont pas uniquement fait pour faire du fric.

    Bollywood au Flon — Climb to the Stars 2004

  • "Non of the reasons stated in their press release attributed to the MEC for local government have any basis in the truth whatsoever," said fric.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • Je n'ai jamais été abonné, je l'achète en kiosque, c'est comme voter avec son fric pour le changement.

    Entretiens / Interviews / Entrevistas Marie Lebert

  • These are the days for revery, and your thoughts fly forth, gliding without fric - tion over this smooth expanse; or, rather, they are like yonder pair of white butterflies that will flut - ter for an hour just above the glassy surface, traversing miles of distance before they alight again.

    Oldport Days 1873

  • France's relationship with its former African colonies is known as "Françafrique," which is commonly mocked as "France à fric,"

    NYT > Home Page By STEVEN ERLANGER 2011

  • Mike and I we go fric and frac a lot back and forth and back and forth because I'll come back from a trip where I really saw the whites of their eyes and that gets moderated when we get back here because of the confidence that I have in him which is why we don't miss.

    Retail Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha 2009

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