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But, as I laid there in the bed, waiting to be called down to breakfast, it struck me that I ought to get to know the name of this kind pro - tecting and like motherly veck, so I had a pad round in my nagoy nogas looking for 'A Clockwork Orange ', which would be bound to have his eemya in, he being the author.
Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010
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Takens, F. (1981), “D.tecting Strange Attractors in Turbulence”, in D. Rand and L. - S.
Chaos Bishop, Robert 2008
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Corn owes its typical yellow color to carotenoid pigments, including zeaxanthin which derives its name from corn, Zea mays, and is one of the two main eye-pro- tecting antioxidants.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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Corn owes its typical yellow color to carotenoid pigments, including zeaxanthin which derives its name from corn, Zea mays, and is one of the two main eye-pro- tecting antioxidants.
On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004
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We also have, as you know, legislation to make sure we are pro-tecting the sources of our water system such as the Oak Ridges Morrain.
The Ontario Budget 2002
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The darkness, thick and pro - tecting, settled around his army again, broken only by the hot piles of red coals.
Flint, the King Kirchoff, Mary 2003
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Amidst that beauty lies irreplaceable scientific values vital to pro-tecting the fragile ecosystems of the California coastline.
Proclamation On The California Coastal National Monument Clinton, Bill, 1946- 2000
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She was glad of the broad straw hat pro tecting her blonde hair.
The Tycoon's Mistress Craven, Sara 2000
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She was glad of the broad straw hat pro tecting her blonde hair.
The Tycoon's Mistress Craven, Sara 2000
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Bounded by two oceans and the Gulf of Mexico, with the Great Lakes, the Saint Lawrence Seaway, scores of harbors, ports, and inlets, and thousands of miles of inland river shorelines, our Nation has been blessed with an unparalleled means of moving passengers and freight, pro-tecting our freedom, and linking our citizens with the world.
Proclamation On National Maritime Day Clinton, Bill, 1946- 2000
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