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It just seemed fitting to start with something like that, before turning to a full-tilt carnival-style rouser, one that lifted Lunise even further off her feet, and sent one of her earrings flying.
Michal Shapiro: Haitian Carnival Spirit With RAM (VIDEO) Michal Shapiro 2011
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What was especially troubling about the Saxon Bullock/Neal Asher situation was that Saxon's review was a 5-star, "SFX Recommends" review and included the sort of excessive superlatives that seem more designed to move product than to analyze: "delivering plenty of full-tilt adventure and widescreen action, this is top-notch stuff from an author well and truly at the top of his game."
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Ma was a full-tilt artist, drawing fashion illustrations for newspaper ads for a small woman's clothes company while wrestling with
Binky Philips: I Crack Wise With The Sopranos, My Dad Does Not With The Real Deal Binky Philips 2011
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It just seemed fitting to start with something like that, before turning to a full-tilt carnival-style rouser, one that lifted Lunise even further off her feet, and sent one of her earrings flying.
Michal Shapiro: Haitian Carnival Spirit With RAM (VIDEO) Michal Shapiro 2011
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It just seemed fitting to start with something like that, before turning to a full-tilt carnival-style rouser, one that lifted Lunise even further off her feet, and sent one of her earrings flying.
Michal Shapiro: Haitian Carnival Spirit With RAM (VIDEO) Michal Shapiro 2011
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And Republicans are in full-tilt crazy mode, pushing radical budget cuts that could mean another million lost jobs.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: What If Ben Bernanke Was Hosting Our Super Bowl Party Instead of My Friend Pete? RJ 2011
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The canoe struck the beach full-tilt, with every paddle driving, and they leaped out and ran across the sand for the trees.
A SON OF THE SUN 2010
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Joe Robinson is author of the new book, "Don't Miss Your Life," on the science, skills and spirit of full-tilt living.
Does Pursuing Our Passions Really Make Us Happier? Joe Robinson 2011
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And Republicans are in full-tilt crazy mode, pushing radical budget cuts that could mean another million lost jobs.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: What If Ben Bernanke Was Hosting Our Super Bowl Party Instead of My Friend Pete? RJ 2011
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And then there's the side-story of Harry and Ron and Hermione getting hormonal -- after all, they're teenagers and what would a movie aimed at teens be without good old full-tilt adolescent horniness, right down to the somewhat snort-inducing Quidditch match with the boys all grabbing their broomsticks between their legs?
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