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It seemed like a preposterous idea on multiple levels, but the source -- Latino Review -- has a better track record than most of the rumor-mongers out there.
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Previously, rumor-mongers had been hoping to see the release of the next-generation iPad -- or even the long-rumored Apple Television set -- by the end of January.
Apple 'Education Event' To Be Held January 19 In New York City (PICTURE) 2012
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She, however, refused to name the rumor-mongers and explained in the letter that, if she did name names, people would then label her a tattletale: "that shulde be but a briding of a ivel name of me ... and so get the ivel wil of the people, wiche thinge I wolde be lothe to have."
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Gawker reporter Maureen O'Connor disclosed the sequence of events in what she called "a conspiracy of self-destructing rumor-mongers."
Michael and Lindsay Lohan lies go viral, and the truth is hard to corral 2010
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The government inadvertently acknowledged this problem Monday by announcing possible jail penalties for rumor-mongers.
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On Thursday, China's Ministry of Public Security said it had punished 17 "rumor-mongers" for posting false and "sensational" messages about the earthquake on the Internet.
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A crisp diplomatic communiqué from the French embassy in Washington flung the cold freedom fries back in the face of the nameless rumor-mongers:
Jan McGirk: Israeli Daily Denounced by French Government for Attack on Obama 2008
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In addition, they run the risk of being socially ostracized and also fall prey to the rumor-mongers.
Pretty Girls Perceive the Threat of being. 'Bullied' More 2008
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Korean news organizations that reported on the controversy were chastized as muckrakers and rumor-mongers, possibly under the influence of foreign conspirators.
Archive 2005-12-01 Richard Nokes 2005
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Korean news organizations that reported on the controversy were chastized as muckrakers and rumor-mongers, possibly under the influence of foreign conspirators.
Cloning, Nationalism, and Faked Data Richard Nokes 2005
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