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  • I would put this book roughly on-par with Robert Harris 'Pompeii, and perhaps a bit harder than the light-and-fun Steven Saylor Roman books, of which there are many (The Judgment of Caesar and the massive Roma, to name two).

    REVIEW: Give Me Back My Legions! by Harry Turtledove 2009

  • The amount would put Brown on-par with the leader of the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev., who himself aimed to raise $25 million for his 2010 reelection bid.

    Laying out the CPAC stakes Chris Cillizza 2011

  • The sales results were largely on-par with recent 30-year bond offerings, booking a bid-to-cover ratio of 2.47.

    Treasury Yields Rise Cynthia Lin 2012

  • The amount would put Brown on-par with the leader of the Senate, Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev., who himself aimed to raise $25 million for his 2010 reelection bid.

    The Fix: Laying out the CPAC stakes Chris Cillizza 2011

  • Despite collecting 33 saves this season and 89 total since 2009, Nunez's underlying statistics are pretty replaceable, and are, at best, on-par with Cishek's.

    Ben Berkon: The Marlins Closer Outlook for 2012 Ben Berkon 2011

  • With a price starting at $62,165, its costs are on-par with direct competitors, such as the BMW M3.

    2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe: A stylish performer 2010

  • Westhampton manager Jeff Quiros, who spent last season as an assistant hitting coach at St. John's, said the league is "just a step below the Cape" and on-par with other summer leagues.

    A College League Takes Root in the Hamptons 2010

  • It also puts him on-par with Gerald Ford, Bush and Nixon, whose average approvals were under 50 percent.

    Obama and the unpopularity question Aaron Blake 2010

  • Inglis 'vote total was on-par with Indiana Republican Rep. Dan Burton who took 30 percent but still managed to win a five-way primary in May.

    Nikki Haley's star rises 2010

  • Inglis 'vote total was on-par with Indiana Republican Rep. Dan Burton who took 30 percent but still managed to win a five-way primary in May.

    The Fix: Meet the new Sarah Palin 2010

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