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Through combinations of freshly shot documentary film, archival volcanology footage and crystalline abstract animation, their installations reveal a back-of-beyond world lying, as they put it, somewhere "between science fiction and science fact".
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Through combinations of freshly shot documentary film, archival volcanology footage and crystalline abstract animation, their installations reveal a back-of-beyond world lying, as they put it, somewhere "between science fiction and science fact".
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Afghanistan is not some barbaric back-of-beyond, but the heart of a cultural continuum connecting the cosmopolitan centers of Persia and India.
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Simply meaning that when confronted with warmed-over road kill at a lodge or back-of-beyond hash house, it was important to be able go back to camp and make something far better own your own.
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Afghanistan is not some barbaric back-of-beyond, but the heart of a cultural continuum connecting the cosmopolitan centers of Persia and India.
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Maybe in some back-of-beyond rural areas, but in most of the country you had to be 16 to marry or 15/16 to legally work after the Child Labor Laws were enacted.
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CHAPTER TWO she had expected someone -- a woman from the village she had just passed through, perhaps -- as faded and neglected as the house to open the door, not this enormous, elegant man with his dark crusader's face, dressed, her quick eye noted, with all the care of a man about to stroll down St James 'to his club, instead of roughing it in this back-of-beyond spot.
You Don't Take Names Ajay Nair 2010
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Originally pushed as a book for teens, Twilight is about a girl who arrives as a newbie at a high school in a remote, forest-surrounded back-of-beyond sort of town.
The Stephanie Meyer phenomenon Joan Druett 2008
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The much-publicized drive into the back-of-beyond tribal lands near the Afghan frontier last spring produced zilch.
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It wasn't good anywhere in this back-of-beyond little town, but there was one place ....
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