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								And other than the baby presents for someone who is spawning and will be relieved to see I take open (semi-hostile) hints about baby presents. Barnstorming on an Invisible Segway timprov 2009 
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								As to length of possession, I grant you we are not holding our military bases there against the wishes of a semi-hostile (at least theorectically) country as we are in Cuba, but still. The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base 2010 
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								How feasible is this, given the semi-hostile political climate? Michael Shank: House EPA Decision Indicative of Dangerous New Direction for Anti-Green Movement Michael Shank 2011 
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								How feasible is this, given the semi-hostile political climate? Michael Shank: House EPA Decision Indicative of Dangerous New Direction for Anti-Green Movement Michael Shank 2011 
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								"It was like a semi-hostile referral, but it worked," she recalls. 
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								John McCain ran into a semi-hostile crowd when he even mentioned that President Obama is "sincere in his beliefs" surrounding [...] McCain: Health care reform has sparked a 'peaceful revolt' 2009 
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								"It was like a semi-hostile referral, but it worked," she recalls. 
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								You've got a hero who has to go into an obstacle-laden, semi-hostile territory and does it with a lot of moxie. 
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								As to length of possession, I grant you we are not holding our military bases there against the wishes of a semi-hostile at least theorectically country as we are in Cuba, but still. The Volokh Conspiracy » No Habeas Jurisdiction Over Bagram Air Force Base 2010 
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								You've got a hero who has to go into an obstacle-laden, semi-hostile territory and does it with a lot of moxie. Marshall Fine: Director Gnaws on Winter's Bone Marshall Fine 2010 
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