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'MANISHANKAR, GET OUT!' Forwarded message from "Gopal Ashtekar" (Email Removed) ( From: "Gopal Ashtekar" (Email Removed) (...
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Forwarded message from The Daily Mislead (Email Removed) ( Subject: Bush Flip Flops In Pander to Midwest Voters ( From: The Daily Mislead (Email Removed...
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by Dr. Jai Maharaj
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Forwarded messages Bush* under investigation for ethics violations Kerry has filed with the FEC. Kerry's spokesman Tad Devine said point blank "Bush...
By Dr. Jai Maharaj
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P!NK is Jewish/white/Caucasian, so why does she speak Ebonics? Why don't she speak Ebonics any more? Is she ghetto? No...she white. So, I'm confused...
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Apologies all for the repeated double-posting that's been happening. As mentioned in a couple of threads, I've been having to use* Google for posting;...
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File-Sharing Software Ruled Legal http://tinyurl.com/5dnrk Or, http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view all&address=102x763189...
By Dr. Jai Maharaj
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Well-known marijuana activist, Marc Emery, sentenced to 3 months in jail http://tinyurl.com/4gfba Or, http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard...
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by Aguaculo
5 yr 96 days ago
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For my fascination for two-word phrases that ryhme, such as hunky-dory, topsy-turvy, namby-pamby, willy-nilly, hocus-pocus, hanky-panky etc., I'm looking...
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by Evan Kirshenbaum
5 yr 96 days ago
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Olympic gymnast Blaine Wilson had a torn bicep. It's the new singular. They said so on TV so it must be true. \\P. Schultz
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by Mike Lyle
5 yr 96 days ago
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Hello, I am Italian and I don't understand the difference between Society and Association. In Italian there is a remarkable difference, because "Societa'"...
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Are these sentences correct grammatically ? Do they represent the correct form for the future perfect of will ? You will have would you will not have...
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by Richard R. Hershberger
5 yr 96 days ago
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What does the phrase mean: He'll put a good spin on s.th. many thanks! Micha Wer sich zu wichtig hält für kleine Arbeiten ist oft zu klein für wichtige...
By Michael Westphal
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by David Picton
5 yr 96 days ago
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Despite being irritated by it when I saw it at the cinema, I bought the extended DVD of The Two Towers recently (give it another chance, y'know). I...
By Andrew Gwilliam
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Hello, I have been staying in Germany for the last few months. I am not sure if the way I understand 'family' in sentences is the same as the way...
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by Dr. Jai Maharaj
5 yr 96 days ago
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Why have the Irishmen left? Simple question to answer. Every day of the week any resident, tourist, or citizen of Ireland can walk down the roads of any...
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by Charles Riggs
5 yr 96 days ago
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hi, did anyone hear about the site: http://www.whitesmoke.com? i heard that this new program suppose to enrich your sentence. what do you think? thanks...
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I recommend you don't let your chickpeas soak outside the fridge on a warm summer night. They may well go bad. Charles Riggs
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by Evan Kirshenbaum
5 yr 96 days ago
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Hello again, Recently, in a mailing list that I am a member of, a guy posted under an alias, and asked if we could identify him. Here are parts of that...
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by Harvey Van Sickle
5 yr 96 days ago
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I have following text (between "" and ""): " (product introduction sentence here) By just using a few of the built-in modules...
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A former Mancunian I know echoes what others have told me: Manchester is a dangerous city. All parts? I asked naively. No, only some parts, he said, adding...
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by Dr Robin Bignall
5 yr 96 days ago
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Whatsisname on that talk show just introduced someone as a representative of an "election-watch dog-group". He did correct himself, ("an...
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by Pat Durkin
5 yr 97 days ago
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The idiom "touch and go" sounds like it refers to an occurance, the effect of which is not lasting, but is transient and passe. However, the...
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by Tony Cooper
5 yr 97 days ago
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I see that Service Pack 2 for Windows XP Home Edition is now available from the Update site. obAUE: Extract from the site "It will take awhile to...
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by Andrew Gwilliam
5 yr 97 days ago
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'French men get their tools out more often than any other European', EuroNews told us when reporting the results of a recent survey. Deliberate...
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by Mike Lyle
5 yr 97 days ago
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I really think it's time the Guardian found some new sub-editors if the existing ones are coming up with headlines like that. http://www.guardian.co...
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