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  • This resolutely unglamorous and head-hurtingly complicated piece of legislation, which comes around roughly every five years and is about to do so again, sets the rules for the American food system -- indeed, to a considerable extent, for the world's food system.

    You Are What You Grow - The Consumerist 2007

  • This resolutely unglamorous and head-hurtingly complicated piece of legislation, which comes around roughly every five years and is about to do so again, sets the rules for the American food system indeed, to a considerable extent, for the world's food system.

    Great cookie idea | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2007

  • Hairpins slipped out of her fingers and tinkled to the floor and when she tried to give her hair its customary hundred strokes, she banged the back of the brush hurtingly against her temple.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Deep in her, under layers of hurt pride and cold practicality, something stirred hurtingly.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Deep in her, under layers of hurt pride and cold practicality, something stirred hurtingly.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Hairpins slipped out of her fingers and tinkled to the floor and when she tried to give her hair its customary hundred strokes, she banged the back of the brush hurtingly against her temple.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Hairpins slipped out of her fingers and tinkled to the floor and when she tried to give her hair its customary hundred strokes, she banged the back of the brush hurtingly against her temple.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Hairpins slipped out of her fingers and tinkled to the floor and when she tried to give her hair its customary hundred strokes, she banged the back of the brush hurtingly against her temple.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Deep in her, under layers of hurt pride and cold practicality, something stirred hurtingly.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

  • Deep in her, under layers of hurt pride and cold practicality, something stirred hurtingly.

    Gone with the Wind Margaret Mitchell 1996

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