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  • But in the other world-a place where things existed in the form they ought to possess'this same flower was only an object of rare and unique beauty, a divine creation of color and scent, form and structure and feeling.

    The Unpublished Writer and His Love Interest (The Painter) David Russo 2010

  • Without your meddling, those children would be alive, their mothers would be smiling to themselves as they watched them play, their fathers would be teaching them the ways of the world-a world denied them by you for the sake of your faith in prophecy!

    Men Don't Leave Me 2010

  • Now, Marshall has no weapons, few skills and questionable smarts to survive in an alternate universe full of marauding dinosaurs and fantastic creatures from beyond our world-a place of spectacular sights and super-scaled comedy known as the Land of the Lost.

    LAND OF THE LOST – 6 Movie Clips and 3 Featurettes – Collider.com 2009

  • Now, Marshall has no weapons, few skills and questionable smarts to survive in an alternate universe full of marauding dinosaurs and fantastic creatures from beyond our world-a place of spectacular sights and super-scaled comedy known as the Land of the Lost.

    Fused Focus: 2009 Universal Pictures Preview Line-up! | Fused Film 2008

  • The album is a bizarre mix of self-aggrandizement and humble pleas for a better world-a contradiction that might daunt a lesser act, but Hammer keeps right on pitching.

    Superstars And Super Hype To The Rescue 2008

  • The recent increase in the interest rate all around Australia had also seen a big jump into the affordability of everything from the everyday expenses (groceries, petrol, etc) to the most important need of every family around the world-a roof above their heads.

    INTEREST RATE RISE+REAL ESTATE/RENTAL HIKE=GOODBYE AUSTRALIAN DREAM? 2008

  • Genuine Risk was the Elizabeth I of the equine world-a great queen who left no offspring.

    Wean, Place Or Show 2008

  • And then, the Republic of Korea will be a nation that sends these new values out into the world-a genuinely top-notch nation.

    Text of South Korean President 2008

  • I'm here today because I want to leave them a better world-a world where they'll have opportunities that we and our mothers and grandmothers could only dream of.

    Remarks of Michelle Obama: North Carolina Economic Roundtable with Working Women 2008

  • It's the same story that has made this country a beacon for the world-a story of struggle and sacrifice on the part of my forebearers and a story overcoming great odds.

    Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: AP Annual Luncheon 2008

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