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For the longest time I've had a note standing-by on the desktop of my computer screen.
Liza de Guia: A Lesson on Playing w/Your Food Liza de Guia 2010
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For the longest time I've had a note standing-by on the desktop of my computer screen.
Liza de Guia: A Lesson on Playing w/Your Food Liza de Guia 2010
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For the longest time I ve had a note standing-by on the desktop of my computer screen.
Liza de Guia: A Lesson on Playing w/Your Food Liza de Guia 2010
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For the longest time I've had a note standing-by on the desktop of my computer screen.
Liza de Guia: A Lesson on Playing w/Your Food Liza de Guia 2010
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For the longest time I've had a note standing-by on the desktop of my computer screen.
Liza de Guia: A Lesson on Playing with Your Food Liza de Guia 2010
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For the longest time I've had a note standing-by on the desktop of my computer screen.
Liza de Guia: A Lesson on Playing w/Your Food Liza de Guia 2010
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For sure, many voters are enthusiastic about supporting their party and they're standing-by, waiting to receive marching orders at any moment.
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These are the same people who think there are black helicopters standing-by waiting to infringe on our rights to bear arms, allow women to have drive-through abortions at 7-11, and make our second grade school kids read "Jimmy has two dads."
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Our senior political analyst Bill Schneider is standing-by.
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To Iraqis, the passive standing-by of the foot soldiers while their city was ransacked except for the guarding of the Oil Ministry proved in their minds that Americans were interested in only one thing: oil.
Archive 2003-11-01 2003
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