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NASA KSC ITAR Run Amok is the next entry in this blog.
Griffin Statement on Astronaut Health Report - NASA Watch 2007
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Where reality ends and fiction begins in the stomach-turning novel Amok is the central task before the jury in Poland’s trial of the decade.
Archive 2007-08-05 Bill Crider 2007
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If Miss Runs Amok is back … then by God time to resurrect EWM’s tribute to her great body of work (absolutely no pun in that).
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Soval’s use of a mind meld to discover who delivered the bomb was great – right down to the musical score that had echoes of Spock’s theme used in Amok Time’ and onward.
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The national dish of Cambodia is a dish called Amok, this is traditionally made using fish but I have seen versions of it using Chicken, Eel and Tofu.
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Alternatively titled Amok Fifth Dispatch: Stuff You Probably Shouldn't Pay For With a Credit Card.
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Alternatively titled Amok Fifth Dispatch: Stuff You Probably Shouldn't Pay For With a Credit Card.
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There are books and journals with "Amok" in their title, including Stefan Zweig's novel Amok (1922).
Jackson Katz: Conversation with Philosopher on School Shootings 2008
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My favorite is "Amok", which has appeared as an answer in a few psychiatry questions.
Archive 2005-04-01 2005
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One morning, as we were sitting at breakfast, Mr. Carter's servant informed us that there was an "Amok" in the village -- in other words, that a man was "running a muck."
The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Alfred Russel Wallace 1868
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