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  • Its starting-up bleeps sounded like the unexpected voice of a child found impossibly alive and well underneath six stories of a collapsed hotel.

    DEAR ESTEEMED FRIEND • by Mel George 2009

  • I have exhausted my personal resources in getting help in starting-up in this area since few volunteer for anything and to do it with kids...

    I am trying Albanian Pete 2009

  • I have exhausted my personal resources in getting help in starting-up in this area since few volunteer for anything and to do it with kids...

    Archive 2009-03-01 Albanian Pete 2009

  • In the suburbs ... even starting-up immigrants can make ends meet.

    At the Filling Station 2006

  • If anything, there's less paperwork for us as starting-up immigrants here than as citizens in New York.

    Emigrant to Immigrant 2006

  • /Early voting started on Thursday in Kansas with immediate problems with ES&S machines not starting-up in the morning or failing during the day.

    'Daily Voting News' For July 28, 2006 2006

  • Microcredit typically brings a small group of women together who each are involved in starting-up a small enterprise.

    Will Microcredit Ever Help the Poor? - The Austrian Economists 2005

  • Microcredit typically brings a small group of women together who each are involved in starting-up a small enterprise.

    The Austrian Economists: 2005

  • And as he was starting-up, with full intent to acquaint them: a yong man, who had stood there all this while, and observed the hard pleading on either side; he crowded into the Barre, being named Publius Ambustus, a fellow of lewd life, and utterly out of hopes, as being debauched in all his fortunes, and knowne among the Romaines to be a notorious theefe, who verily had committed the murder.

    The Decameron 2004

  • It is envisaged for milling operations on starting-up spacers, that is to say where no guide rule can be employed.

    6. Labour Safety Measures Gnter Hanisch 1993

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