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Since this morning, when I heard about Obama's move to derail an court's investigation of extraordinary rendition under the Bush administration, I've been moving through the Kubler-Ross stages of grie ... digg
Leah Anthony Libresco: Obama's State Secrets Slipup Means We Need to Be Louder 2009
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Nothing anyone can say or do can help a parent through the emotional and physical emptiness that they feel, but their grie ...
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Since this morning, when I heard about Obama's move to derail an court's investigation of extraordinary rendition under the Bush administration, I've been moving through the Kubler-Ross stages of grie ...
Leah Anthony Libresco: Obama's State Secrets Slipup Means We Need to Be Louder 2009
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Nothing anyone can say or do can help a parent through the emotional and physical emptiness that they feel, but their grie ... digg
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Howard in Durban on Tuesday to discuss several grie province's prisons.
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December 31, 2008 To President-elect Obama: As your inauguration day approaches, my heart is burdened with grie ...
ProLifeBlogs 2009
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Lord, j I defire to be grie/ed for my heart-hardnefs, and to look to thee whom I have. pierced by it.
Sacramental Meditations and Advices Grounded Upon Scripture Texts: Proper for Communicants, to ... 1793
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Now when they were both put naked and bound into the cold water, the young man began to quake and chatter for cold; but when the water began to be hot then did he lament mod grie - voufly: but the old man, with a coun - tenance unmoved in both, looking at him with a ftern vifage — thou fon of a vile mother, faid he, canft thou abide neither cold nor heat?
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This young man, having been accuftomed to infult and deride whomfoever he faw grie - voufly afflicted with the gout, telling them at the fame time that their pains were nothing, brought upon himfelf the indignation of the goddefs who prefides over that diftemper, and was at laft, by the violence of the difeafe, driven to a recantation.
The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical 1790
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This was * a. im* putation which the ranked* enemies * f*th$ late commifliOB - ers could not alledge agamft them, *** f*s another to w&ich the firft commiflian was fubjed, that delay had been 'grie - vous to the fuitors* This was/an, amptGtatKMl which wttld not be brought agamft the late CommiiBoners, whofe * e* rakrrity, alacrity, Judgment and fairftcfe,, h*d-b$tft_ the lubje& of imiverfal praife.
The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons ... 1784
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