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  • Without the radio transmitter at their fingertips, they feel that, as Parsani said at the recent meeting, “directeurs sportifs would have no reason to follow a race and may as well go directly to the finish as soon as the event has started.”

    The battle over two-way radios about to explode 2011

  • Ce site vous amène en temps réel les dernières infos de votre quartier, de la circulation routière, du prix des billets d'avion que vous voulez acheter, de la valeur de votre maison, des dernières offres d'emploi ou des résultats sportifs qui vous intéressent et plus encore.

    Big Brother c'est nous Fabienne 2009

  • As one of two directeurs sportifs on the Colorado-based Garmin-Chipotle competing professional bicycling team in the Tour de France, Mr. White is literally the man behind the wheel, the coach of the nine-man squad who directs his charges while driving a Skoda decked out in his team's distinctive argyle pattern.

    Inside the Vande Velde Team's Moving Nerve Center Stephen Madden 2008

  • Around that Place there were two kinds; the drunkards and the sportifs.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Around that Place there were two kinds; the drunkards and the sportifs.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • The drunkards killed their poverty that way; the sportifs took it out in exercise.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • The drunkards killed their poverty that way; the sportifs took it out in exercise.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • The drunkards killed their poverty that way; the sportifs took it out in exercise.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Around that Place there were two kinds; the drunkards and the sportifs.

    Hemingway on Hunting Ernest Hemingway 2001

  • Around that Place there were two kinds; the drunkards and the sportifs.

    The Short Stories Ernest Hemingway 1953

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