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In 2008, he hand- delivered a $2 million EDA check to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas UNLV Research Foundation to begin construction of the "UNLV Harry Reid Research and Technology Park."
Why Are Taxpayers Paying for Wine Tasting? Jim DeMint 2011
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Since early this year, Riedel, of Austria, says all its stemware, both hand- and machine-made, is dishwasher safe.
A Toast to Change as Crystal Goes Practical J. S. Marcus 2011
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In 2008, he hand- delivered a $2 million EDA check to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas UNLV Research Foundation to begin construction of the "UNLV Harry Reid Research and Technology Park."
Why Are Taxpayers Paying for Wine Tasting? Jim DeMint 2011
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He dropped to the ground and went over the side, finding the hand- and footholds the cadets before him had taken.
Starfleet Academy: The Edge Rudy Josephs 2010
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Jesse had been hand- selected to go into this locked unit.
Devotional Stories for Mothers Susan M. Heim 2010
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Jesse had been hand- selected to go into this locked unit.
Devotional Stories for Mothers Susan M. Heim 2010
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He dropped to the ground and went over the side, finding the hand- and footholds the cadets before him had taken.
Starfleet Academy: The Edge Rudy Josephs 2010
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None of the imperfections was sturdy enough to hold her weight, but each momentary hand- or foothold slowed her just a little, the descent always under control.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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Where the stones met the cliff, centuries of pilgrims and smugglers had carved a lattice of hand- and footholds.
The Black Madonna Davis Bunn 2010
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Although there were natural hand- and footholds in the side of the pit that could have been used to climb in and out, the firemen had placed an aluminum ladder against the wall.
Vermilion Drift William Kent Krueger 2010
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