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These figures pre-suppose present trends to continue, but if there were massive flights of refugees from famine or war in the Middle East (both fairly likely), this number could massively increase.
Mission Researchers Respond to the Muslim Demographic Video 2009
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But of course they do pre-suppose third-person statements of a kind.
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You got the last word today. hrun: Because you pre-suppose that choices made by humans would not be generated by natural forces alone.
Aiguy's Computer 2008
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Because you pre-suppose that choices made by humans would not be generated by natural forces alone.
Aiguy's Computer 2008
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But it does pre-suppose that every so often, you really do take that crucial step on the dreaded (long) to-do list.
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I would NOT pre-suppose a bound and gagged Israel.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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This does not pre-suppose some scathing personal judgment of said readers' morals or intelligence.
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The question doesn't pre-suppose that the only good book is one that can be read out loud, nor that only books suitable for reading allowed should be awarded prestigious prizes, or that the questioner is a nervous nellie offended by human or animal biology.
Reviews in a word Roger Sutton 2007
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If Cameron intends simply to call for a symbolic referendum on the EU Constitution he will only be pandering to Euro-federalists who pre-suppose the existence of a unified and homogenous European 'people' and who try, by any means, to be assured of an indispensable democratic legitimacy of any EU Constitution.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Like I said, it is a silly ass article because you can't pre-suppose the what-ifs.
Poll: Obama Slips Against McCain, Now Losing Among Independents 2009
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