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Age-old defense tactic against schoolyard bullies (Chris Doyle, Ponder, Tex.)
Bank Reserves: More honorable-mention bank headlines from Week 885 of The Style Invitational Post 2010
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Age-old traditions are mixed with digital sci-fi themes; hints of religious ritual merge with almost fetishist fantasies; hyperrealist techniques reinforce idealised stereotypes; and backstreet culture is given the glamour treatment.
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Age-old perceptions of masculinity may linger, but now more than ever, men need to redefine what it means to be a family man.
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Age-old recipes like fizzes or the Clover Club or the pisco sour or the Millionaire, and new-wave cocktails like the Aperol Flip or the Prado are unthinkable without using fresh raw egg whites.
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Age-old empirical knowledge easily coexists alongside modern medicine.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Age-old perceptions of masculinity may linger, but now more than ever, men need to redefine what it means to be a family man.
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Age-old Hippocratic theories about the connections between a peoples 'food habits and its geographical location naturally feed into notions of food as a component of group-identity.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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Age-old, stagnant beliefs such as the assumed inferiority of women to men, total subjugation to dogma and creed, close-mindedness and rejection of democracy all seem to be back in vogue.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Age-old maxims such as “Never wear white after Labor Day” were replaced with dictates like “Never wear velvet before Rosh Hashanah.”
Gloves, Gloss and What They Wore at Nora Ephron's Latest Opening 2009
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Age-old maxims such as “Never wear white after Labor Day” were replaced with dictates like “Never wear velvet before Rosh Hashanah.”
Gloves, Gloss and What They Wore at Nora Ephron's Latest Opening 2009
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