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My plain opinin is that its a nice work. stunnig finish. pls try to incorporate more greco-roman details.
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Its a clear attempt to bring the features of greco-roman architecture with blend of present day architecture.
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The false enthusiasm of the BBC commentator as he or, more often in these politically correct days, she, works himself/herself into a frenzy of excitement concerning the wondrous X who has come from absolutely nowhere to win a gold medal in a sport of which we have never heard (well, just how often do you sit down and watch greco-roman wrestling on the box?) leaves one quite cold.
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The false enthusiasm of the BBC commentator as he or, more often in these politically correct days, she, works himself/herself into a frenzy of excitement concerning the wondrous X who has come from absolutely nowhere to win a gold medal in a sport of which we have never heard (well, just how often do you sit down and watch greco-roman wrestling on the box?) leaves one quite cold.
Archive 2008-03-23 2008
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'Well, I put down two bills on Montpellier Junior High to beat the spread, the moderators in Burlington always use greco-roman root words, and the competing team is stronger on Latin root words.
And don't think I forgot about you, Lil' Kim. You still need to pick a nationality justnick 2006
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July 15, 1951 | Jesse “The Body” Ventura | greco-roman governor
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The IOC is committed to cutting the programme from 26 to 25 core sports after London and boxing could be under threat if sports at risk, such as greco-roman wrestling and taekwondo, orchestrate a campaign against it.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Paul Kelso 2011
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The IOC is committed to cutting the programme from 26 to 25 core sports after London and boxing could be under threat if sports at risk, such as greco-roman wrestling and taekwondo, orchestrate a campaign against it.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Paul Kelso 2011
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The first one appeared to use a leg trip, making it more of a judo move (I could be wrong, very hard to tell from the angle they showed) than a greco move -- lower body attacks are illegal in greco-roman wrestling.
Bloody Elbow 2009
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I'd assume the change in sentiment was probably due to greco-roman ideas of family and marriage.
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