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  • These embody the extended operation of ongoing highly-strung be concerned problems including; strident stress disorders, compulsive disorders, generalized stress disorders, panic disorders, phobias as great as post traumatic stress disorder.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • Trying to explain highly-strung Asian women — Fusion Despatches

    Trying to explain highly-strung Asian women — Fusion Despatches 2010

  • The best show of the week must surely be Dog Whisperer: High Anxiety Tue, 8pm, Nat Geo Wild in which the Woody Allens of the canine world – highly-strung, neurotic hounds with OCD – get therapy because their owners refuse to believe they're not human.

    It's a good week for … Clever creatures 2012

  • The hold up melancholy mental illness in that the highly-strung sold expresses their identity, esteem as great as power issues by the sort of eating commotion in that they starve themselves, sometimes to the indicate of death.

    Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009

  • These embody the extended operation of ongoing highly-strung be concerned problems including; strident stress disorders, compulsive disorders, generalized stress disorders, panic disorders, phobias as great as post traumatic stress disorder.

    Islamic Healing A-Z A's admin 2009

  • This may or may not be the correct directorial decision, but the performance by Mitchell Edwards seems oddly unengaged -- not quite the right counterbalance to his highly-strung daughter.

    Marc Porter Zasada: Theater Review: Elusive Beauty of the Nightingale Marc Porter Zasada 2011

  • This may or may not be the correct directorial decision, but the performance by Mitchell Edwards seems oddly unengaged -- not quite the right counterbalance to his highly-strung daughter.

    Marc Porter Zasada: Theater Review: Elusive Beauty of the Nightingale Marc Porter Zasada 2011

  • This may or may not be the correct directorial decision, but the performance by Mitchell Edwards seems oddly unengaged -- not quite the right counterbalance to his highly-strung daughter.

    Marc Porter Zasada: Theater Review: Elusive Beauty of the Nightingale Marc Porter Zasada 2011

  • This may or may not be the correct directorial decision, but the performance by Mitchell Edwards seems oddly unengaged -- not quite the right counterbalance to his highly-strung daughter.

    Marc Porter Zasada: Theater Review: Elusive Beauty of the Nightingale Marc Porter Zasada 2011

  • The hold up melancholy mental illness in that the highly-strung sold expresses their identity, esteem as great as power issues by the sort of eating commotion in that they starve themselves, sometimes to the indicate of death.

    Islamic Healing A-Z A's admin 2009

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