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These options all have more nutritive value than plain-old sugar and can help stave off sugar-induced energy crashes.
Clean Plates: 10 Tips For Throwing A Healthier Holiday Party Clean Plates 2011
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These options all have more nutritive value than plain-old sugar and can help stave off sugar-induced energy crashes.
Clean Plates: 10 Tips For Throwing A Healthier Holiday Party Clean Plates 2011
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Connected via Twitter, Facebook and plain-old e-mail, a vast network of conservative activists nationwide seized on the idea of a "tea party" and began planning them across the country.
Tea party has nation's attention. Now what? Amy Gardner 2010
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These options all have more nutritive value than plain-old sugar and can help stave off sugar-induced energy crashes.
Clean Plates: 10 Tips For Throwing A Healthier Holiday Party Clean Plates 2011
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How these upstart teams are doing it varies: Recruiting coups, inspired staff hires, retro offensive strategies and plain-old program stability have all played a part.
College Football's Rising Middle Class Darren Everson 2010
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Connected via Twitter, Facebook and plain-old e-mail, a vast network of conservative activists nationwide seized on the idea of a "tea party" and began planning them across the country.
November elections will be big test of tea party's staying power Amy Gardner 2010
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Mr. Dylan is a cipher, a shape-shifter "every thing about Bob is a deception," Joni Mitchell once said swapping various personae down the years, beginning with the initial transformation from plain-old Robert Zimmerman.
Poet, Prophet and Puzzle David Yezzi 2011
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How these interlopers are doing it is equal parts inspired signings, canny coaching and plain-old offense, but as the season approaches the stretch run, the three promoted teams have a rare opportunity to dodge the drop and remain in the world's richest and most prominent professional league.
Soccer's Time of the Upstarts Jonathan Clegg 2012
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Connected via Twitter, Facebook and plain-old e-mail, a vast network of conservative activists nationwide seized on the idea of a "tea party" and began planning them across the country.
November elections will be big test of tea party's staying power Amy Gardner 2010
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Update: If shabby treatment of its customers and draconian policies are any indication, then Comcast has been behaving like a plain-old phone company for a long time.
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