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Decades ago, the British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch - the monopoly agency that controls the distribution and sale of alcohol - introduced a so-called land-based winery model.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Beppi Crosariol 2011
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*** Entertainment Bookmaker William Hill entered the U.S. with two acquisitions of land-based gambling operations worth around $39 million.
Business Watch 2011
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As part of the new venture, Harbin will purchase a 49% stake in GE's Shenyang Wind factory, which makes land-based wind turbines.
GE Expands in China Paul Glader 2010
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Your friend should just get out of there before his/her brain becomes encrusted with moss crawling with microscopic sea creatures eating away at any memories of the pleasures of land-based life forms by whispering such vile lies as "Aren´t we lucky to live here in a place most could only aspire to live and furthermeore ...." if you get my drift.
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After a time the annoyance of telemarketers calling my land-based phone got to be too much so I switched to only using the cell.
Can I get a SIM card and use my cell phone from the states? 2009
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The riverside position of David Chipperfield's building means that land-based teams are not practicable: dangling from the multi-angled roofs would risk a dip.
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No crabs or shellfish yet, never mind any land-based invertbrates.
Archive 2009-06-01 MadeleineS 2009
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Your friend should just get out of there before his/her brain becomes encrusted with moss crawling with microscopic sea creatures eating away at any memories of the pleasures of land-based life forms by whispering such vile lies as "Aren´t we lucky to live here in a place most could only aspire to live and furthermeore ...." if you get my drift.
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No crabs or shellfish yet, never mind any land-based invertbrates.
Imaginary Invertebrates Galore! MadeleineS 2009
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Your friend should just get out of there before his/her brain becomes encrusted with moss crawling with microscopic sea creatures eating away at any memories of the pleasures of land-based life forms by whispering such vile lies as "Aren´t we lucky to live here in a place most could only aspire to live and furthermeore ...." if you get my drift.
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