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Stewart follows the trail of Alight into an archaic past participle (kin to Alit), within the poetics that coordinate "sound and the medium of vision":
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Write Rus Alit, 7 Bonython St, Rochedale Queensland 4123, Brisbane, AUSTRALIA; phone/fax (07) 341-2371.
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Rus Alit (inventor of the Rus pump; see below) has started an Appropriate Technology Newsletter.
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Alit is due, no doubt, to mere inadvertence or ignorance: the form litten ( 'red-litten windows', &c.), for which the Oxford Dictionary quotes Poe, Lytton, W. Morris, and Crockett, but no old writer, is sham archaism. [back]
Formations. 1908
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Soviet Union, Danilenko was employed for several years by Alit.
USATODAY.com News 2011
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Padalko is the director of Alit, a Ukrainian company that produces such diamonds.
USATODAY.com News 2011
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Alit, on the other hand, was symbolically drowned and bathed on the beach.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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As part of a Pecaruan ritual, a ceremony to cleanse the village of the unholy act of a man mating with a cow, Alit was forced to "marry" the animal.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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In his defence, Alit admitted to the act of bestiality but claimed the cow, which he believed was a young and beautiful woman, had wooed him with flattering compliments.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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Alit, however, according to Detik. com, passed out surrounded by locals and police, who were attempting to prevent a number of journalists from covering the spectacle.
Army Rumour Service 2010
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