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  • THEY FOLLOWED THE TORTUOUS COURSE into the maze of their infamous and rich asteroid belt and once again, while Nitin, Kasturi, Tube lin, and Zainal's two sons watched with varying degrees of consternation during the twisting route, made contact with Kamiton at his hollowed-out asteroid.

    Freedoms Challenge McCaffrey, Anne 1998

  • CLEARLY THIS WOULD BE A VERY LONG AND TORTUOUS PROCESS WHICH WE CANNOT EXPECT TO BROACH WITH MUCH SUCCESS HERE.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • CLEARLY THIS WOULD BE A VERY LONG AND TORTUOUS PROCESS ..

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • BECAUSE SO MANY OF YOU APPARENTLY HAVE EXPERIENCED THAT TORTUOUS FEELING OF BEING A CAPTIVE AUDIENCE TO SOME POET EVINCING SUCH A HIGH DEGREE OF ENTITLEMENT THAT S/HE LECTURES AS IF SAID S/HE IS A FOUNTAIN OF HIGH WISDOM!

    THAT POET-ENMENT THING 2009

  • BECAUSE SO MANY OF YOU APPARENTLY HAVE EXPERIENCED THAT TORTUOUS FEELING OF BEING A CAPTIVE AUDIENCE TO SOME POET EVINCING SUCH A HIGH DEGREE OF ENTITLEMENT THAT S/HE LECTURES AS IF SAID S/HE IS A FOUNTAIN OF HIGH WISDOM!

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • Until such time, she posed no credible danger to him, BUT HIS USE OF A TAZER TO CONTROL HER CARRIES A KNOWN RISK OF DEATH, AS WELL AS GUARANTEED SEVERE TORTUOUS PAIN. she fails to mention the uzi and nuclear bomb in her car ...

    SpikedHumor - Today's Videos and Pictures 2009

  • FOR ME, ACTING IS TORTUOUS} & lpos = {trail} {2} "class =" link-text ">

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • FOR ME, ACTING IS TORTUOUS} & lpos = {trail} {1} "class =" link-image ">

    The Guardian World News 2009

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