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  • In your case, going to a class reunion might do wonders to realize that your former bullies have grown up to be semi-civilized, semi-normal human beings.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » A Crime to Repeatedly Insult a Minor 2010

  • In your case, going to a class reunion might do wonders to realize that your former bullies have grown up to be semi-civilized, semi-normal human beings.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » A Crime to Repeatedly Insult a Minor 2010

  • Five minutes from my house, still more than two weeks away from Mardi Gras, this place makes New Orleans Mardi Gras look a semi-civilized town-hall meeting.

    Petite Annonce Kate Fleurange 2008

  • Unfortunately I had to take a pass; a friend was coming over for some semi-civilized gossip and wine.

    Archive 2008-06-01 The Nag 2008

  • Five minutes from my house, still more than two weeks away from Mardi Gras, this place makes New Orleans Mardi Gras look a semi-civilized town-hall meeting.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Kate Fleurange 2008

  • The internet, for all its great advantages and aspirations, still allows for a sort of anarchy that allows otherwise semi-civilized people to become club-weilding thugs who roam about looking for things to deface and destroy.

    Take Out the Trash « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2007

  • In the centuries since, however, nuclear holocaust has resulted in a new Dark Ages; the wasteland of half-destroyed, picked-over ruins of concrete and steel, of radiation mutants and power-hungry semi-civilized illiterate hordes, punctuated by the occasional bright spots of monastic education overseen by New Rome.

    The WritingYA Weblog: Doomed to Repeat History a. fortis 2008

  • In the centuries since, however, nuclear holocaust has resulted in a new Dark Ages; the wasteland of half-destroyed, picked-over ruins of concrete and steel, of radiation mutants and power-hungry semi-civilized illiterate hordes, punctuated by the occasional bright spots of monastic education overseen by New Rome.

    Archive 2008-09-01 a. fortis 2008

  • Also, there are people who get so wrapped up in expressing their point of view that they lose sight of the fact that this is just a bunch of people in a semi-civilized discussion group.

    What is the criterion to delete and/or expurgate message threads? 2006

  • But no one in Texas, certainly not anyone in our semi-civilized history, has displayed the moral disregard on the death penalty that George W. Bush demonstrated in his years as governor.

    Mary Mapes: The Ghosts Bush Left Behind 2008

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