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It might be best if, instead of continuously talking about the success of Mr Hilton's new image for Mr Cameron, that we concentrate upon why the Labour part seem to sit immoveably on 30% and the Conservatives only seem to move between 8% and 16% when Brown opens his mouth.
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Middleton races, – that there was no refusing to let Eugenia take that pleasure, after her behaving so nobly: her face was then again overcast with the deepest gloom; and she begged not to hear of the races, nor of any other place, public or private, for going abroad, as she meant during the rest of her life, immoveably to remain at home.
Camilla 2008
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For the 32 years I spent researching and writing MARIO BAVA ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK, Italian cinema stood immoveably at the very core of my being; I thought about Italy and Italian art and culture incessantly.
Get Ready for Eddie 2008
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For the 32 years I spent researching and writing MARIO BAVA ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK, Italian cinema stood immoveably at the very core of my being; I thought about Italy and Italian art and culture incessantly.
Archive 2008-01-27 2008
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He was an old man of a swollen character of face, and his nose was immoveably hitched up on one side, as if by a little hook inserted in that nostril.
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That is the process that led us into Iraq and not only kept us there, but ensured that we remained immoveably wedded to policies which were so plainly producing nothing but horrendous failure.
Anatomy of the "thought" process of Bush defenders Glenn Greenwald 2006
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It's about doing away with the unequal power relations that stand almost immoveably in the way of positive, radical change.
Archive 2006-12-01 2006
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That is the process that led us into Iraq and not only kept us there, but ensured that we remained immoveably wedded to policies which were so plainly producing nothing but horrendous failure.
Archive 2006-04-01 Glenn Greenwald 2006
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The bags were then opened, and pieces of glass and shells taken out, with which they lacerated their thighs, backs, and breasts, in a most frightful manner, whilst the blood kept pouring out of the wounds in streams; and in this plight, continuing their wild and piercing lamentations, they moved up towards the Moorunde tribe, who sat silently and immoveably in the place at first occupied.
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Pleasures is too far [removed?] cannot possibly enjoy exciting Desires which he cannot gratify. just so thisLetter Billet has roused [illegible] in my Imagination a scene of Pleasure, which I should not otherwise have wished for tho't of, a scene which seems to be grappled to my soul with Hooks of Steal, as immoveably as I wish tobe grappled inthe my Arms the Nimph, who gives it all its ornaments.
John Adams diary, June 1753 - April 1754, September 1758 - January 1759 1966
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