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  • It highlights the fact that if you're really trying to avoid HFCS, it is safe to neither dismiss nor blindly accept a product without scanning the label yourself.

    unknown title 2009

  • They won't like you no matter what you call yourself.

    You're Not Fooling Anyone: The Futility of Libertarian Euphemisms, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Later on in the article, Lind states the obvious, but unnoticed, solution to what makes him uncomfortable, “Your enemies will caricature you, no matter what you call yourself.

    More than a Liberal 2008

  • But selling your good name can ultimately become a contradiction in terms - no matter what you call yourself.

    Lobby? Me? Whatever Makes You Say That? 2008

  • When you stop living your ideals -- which is to say, the values your religion teaches -- you are no longer practicing your religion, no matter what you call yourself.

    How Bush Is Getting Jews To Give Up Judaism And Destroy Israel 2007

  • I said that your conception of Judaism as a religion is worthless because it equates being an adherent of the religion of Judaism with who your parents are, or with what you call yourself.

    Us Jews are sooooo cool 2004

  • I see that's where we belonged anyway, in that case, I'll be floating to my grave, the bottom of the ocean feels so cold, yet welcoming compared to what you call yourself.

    maybmemorys Diary Entry maybmemorys 2004

  • "Very well," returned the other, "it shall be so; but I don't believe your name is James, nor do I think you are a broken-down wool merchant either; but so long as you pay me what we have bargained for, I don't care a straw what you are or what you call yourself."

    Heiress of Haddon William E. Doubleday

  • After all, it isn't what you do or what you stand for so much as how you label yourself.

    Latest Articles 2010

  • If you want to claim other then you buy a plane ticket back to the country of what you call yourself.

    dailypress.com - Breaking news 2010

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