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So she calls another DJ, maybe somebody like Jon Voigt, who doesn't know about no-call lists, and Play Misty for Me does not jump-start Eastwood's directing career and none of us get to see those Sondra Locke movies.
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A Jets P.R. man told Revis to vamoose when Francesa kept badgering Revis about a no-call on his 100-yard interception return against Miami.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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To player complaints, Robo-Ref could smugly replay any call -- or no-call on a screen embedded in its torso and shut the complaining players and coaches up.
Larry Strauss: Time for Robo-Ref? Larry Strauss 2011
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Play Misty for MeSultry psychopath Jessica Walter doesn't get a chance to harass Clint Eastwood every night by calling him on the phone and purring, "Play Misty for Me," because Eastwood puts her on the no-call list, a tactic that was not possible in 1971, when the film was shot.
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"That's part of the game," Street said of the no-call on Utley's apparent foul.
Phils edge Rox for 2-1 lead in frigid first-round series 2009
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To player complaints, Robo-Ref could smugly replay any call -- or no-call on a screen embedded in its torso and shut the complaining players and coaches up.
Larry Strauss: Time for Robo-Ref? Larry Strauss 2011
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With the telephone, we have the no-call list plus various services (Caller ID, anonymous call block, etc.) and answering machines that can be used pretty effectively to keep unwanted calls to a minimum.
Bundling II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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People seem to have figured out the national no-call list, which is opt-out, and I think they'd be able to figure this one out as well.
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To player complaints, Robo-Ref could smugly replay any call -- or no-call on a screen embedded in its torso and shut the complaining players and coaches up.
Larry Strauss: Time for Robo-Ref? Larry Strauss 2011
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It was a no-call assignment, and Carson hated no-call assignments.
365 tomorrows » Kathy Kachelries : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2010
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