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  • Both VictoriaandQueensland bowed respectfully to the eponymous Queen-Empress, whilethe remainder were and remain drearily compass-driven, viz. the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Western Australia.

    More names 2009

  • And whilethe Jewish-ness of Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) was well-known(we all learned in Hebrew School that the Vulcan hand salute was a tribute to a rabbinic blessing gesture), theHebraic faith of Captain Kirk (William Shatner) was a welcome surprise.

    Jonathan Miller: How Adam Sandler's 'Chanukah Song' Helped Save The Jews Jonathan 2011

  • There was drumming, and dancing, some rap and hip hop whilethe orchestra played “We Will Rock You.”

    Value Added 2009

  • Both VictoriaandQueensland bowed respectfully to the eponymous Queen-Empress, whilethe remainder were and remain drearily compass-driven, viz. the Northern Territory, South Australia, and Western Australia.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • And whilethe Jewish-ness of Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) was well-known(we all learned in Hebrew School that the Vulcan hand salute was a tribute to a rabbinic blessing gesture), theHebraic faith of Captain Kirk (William Shatner) was a welcome surprise.

    Jonathan Miller: How Adam Sandler's 'Chanukah Song' Helped Save The Jews Jonathan 2011

  • There was drumming, and dancing, some rap and hip hop whilethe orchestra played “We Will Rock You.”

    2009 June « Becca’s Byline 2009

  • Looking up, forward, we have a long way to go, but whilethe leaves may seem bare now, spring may arrive before we know it.

    Can You Imagine-- some progressive visions 2010

  • –First, whilethe legal arguments are somewhat murky, historical precedent is in our favor.

    “Full Bluff Mode” | RedState 2010

  • As the oceans cooled, megalodon moved south to warmer waters whilethe warm blooded whales and porpoises that were its main food source adapted to the colder ocean regions.

    Why surfing was a bad idea in the Pliocene 2008

  • Looking up, forward, we have a long way to go, but whilethe leaves may seem bare now, spring may arrive before we know it.

    Printing: Can You Imagine-- some progressive visions 2010

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