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The conciliatory New Year's messages contrast sharply with recent military threats and war-like actions of the two Koreas.
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The conciliatory New Year's messages contrast sharply with recent military threats and war-like actions of the two Koreas.
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We needed a muscular, war-like education system, one that was single lens, directed, and patriotic.
Rick Ayers: Education Wars -- The Next Generation Rick Ayers 2011
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The Entire City is named after a Max Ernst painting, and Walling casts her metropolis as both comfort and threat; the safeness and succor of Concrete Mother becomes suffocating claustrophobia on Nest, with its suspense-filled percussion, and the war-like rush of the eponymous track becomes stark isolation on Changelings.
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We needed a muscular, war-like education system, one that was single lens, directed, and patriotic.
Rick Ayers: Education Wars -- The Next Generation Rick Ayers 2011
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“They were making a comment on the war-like presidency of George Bush, wishing Obama would repudiate that and declare himself a peace president.”
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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We were in the middle of war-like manuevers before the “Day of Infamy.”
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Given all the good things Rasmussen has done, and will be doing, for people on bikes over the next few years, why get all war-like?
Cascade Encourages Members to Send Rasmussen Tums for Nickerson “Indigestion” « PubliCola 2010
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“They were making a comment on the war-like presidency of George Bush, wishing Obama would repudiate that and declare himself a peace president.”
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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Reminds me of some mid-20th century country that ended up all war-like and such .......
The Volokh Conspiracy » Add Bad Ethics to the Problems of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”? 2010
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