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Un être sympathique demandait quels furent tes destins
Literary translation (English) Rene Meertens 2010
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English — "misérablement traduit en Anglais par je ne sais quels manoeuvres littéraires," according to Duhart-Fauvet's hand-written notes on his copy of the book (McKirdy 19) — and then he took all the credit.
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Their presence instigates rather than quels violence.
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I've always thought of Star Wars (the original -- not the weird sequels and pre-quels) as being a traditional fairy tale.
Hoisting up my Geek Flag: A Tribute to 30 Years of Star Wars 2007
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"Tout homme âgé de vingt et un ans est tenu de déclarer dans le temple quels sont ses amis, et cette déclaration doit être renouvelée tous les ans, pendant le mois ventôse"
Annotations 2007
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"[T] o anyone who's seen other so-called 'three-quels' such as X-Men 3, Spider-Man 3 or The Matrix Revolutions, there's something depressingly familiar about the bloated overkill that defines every aspect of At World's End," writes Kevin Maher in the London Times.
GreenCine Daily: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End. 2007
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Even more anomalous, the movies leading the surge are one step beyond sequels -- they are three-quels.
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If movies are no longer the centerpiece of our pop culture, why lavish $200 million or so producing and marketing a cluster of three-quels to kids who'd prefer to spend their time on Facebook and MySpace?
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Voilà, quels sont les qualités et les défauts de Wordpress et de Blogger?
Linking Flickr Images in Thesis’ Multimedia Box — Climb to the Stars 2008
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The revised wisdom holds that while evolutionary changes are indeed taking place in our pop culture, a good movie, even a slate of lively three-quels, can send everyone back to their former habits.
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