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A couple of then 10K year old posthumans decide to attempt to contact some aliens known as the Aloof for obvious reasons.
Archive 2008-08-01 Blue Tyson 2008
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OpEdNews - Quicklink: Ultra-conservative Newspaper, Manchester Union Leader, Blasts Bush As 'Aloof' During Disaster
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Ultra-conservative Newspaper, Manchester Union Leader, Blasts Bush As 'Aloof' During Disaster
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Paths Of Glory (1957)- Aloof, ambitious French General Broulard (Adolphe Menjou) sends his men out on a suicide mission during the First World War, and when they ultimately retreat, selects three soldiers at random to face charges of cowardice, for which the sentence is death.
John Farr: Kirk Douglas Turns 95! John Farr 2011
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Aloof but without being totally detached, if that makes sense.
Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Stefan’s Review Forum 2009
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Aloof, jaded beyond her years, she thought her internship with scientist Kate Spelling would be an easy 6 college credits.
Kat Dennings Confirmed For THOR « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2009
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Aloof as the two officers are from the men, Captain West is still more aloof from his officers.
CHAPTER XI 2010
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Aloof is not a accusation that has ever been levelled at him, although the England managership usually develops into a friendless task.
Harry Redknapp: the people's manager | Observer profile 2012
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Wow, that's 10 already and I didn't even touch on the Randy Women Visiting Aloof Men in Hotel Rooms phenomenon (see Tokyo prostitute in "LiT" and pole dancers in "Somewhere").
Sofia Coppola's 'Somewhere': Assessing the movie trailer 2010
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Aloof, entitled, as cold as fresh cod off a Gloucester fishing boat -- These are just some of the things being said about poor Martha here in her own home state.
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