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O'Gorman High School principal Kyle Groos said the wristband language "trivializes the issue."
'I Love Boobies': Cancer Bracelets Raise Debate Over School Codes AP 2010
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O'Gorman High School principal Kyle Groos said the wristband language "trivializes the issue."
'I Love Boobies': Cancer Bracelets Raise Debate Over School Codes AP 2010
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O'Gorman High School principal Kyle Groos said the wristband language "trivializes the issue."
'I Love Boobies': Cancer Bracelets Raise Debate Over School Codes AP 2010
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For many years, the phrase as used by the Minnesingers was taken to mean "Venus", the "star" obscured by cloudy vapors, and representing Love in the age of chivalry. Groos 'article contradicts this interpretation, arguing for a much more complex metaphor.
The Annotated "Dark Star" Robert Hunter 2005
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“Enemy battle cruiser squadron”: Groos, I, 283. 119
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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“There is nothing certain”: Groos, I, 54 – 55. 513
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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“Before the war,” wrote Captain Otto Groos, the official German naval historian, “the whole training of our fleet and to some extent even our shipbuilding policy and even certain constructional details (for instance a small radius of action of a large number of our destroyers) was based on the assumption that the British would organize a blockade of the Heligoland Bight with their superior fleet.”
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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“If the weather tomorrow”: Groos, III, 191 – 92. 377
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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And neither of the official naval histories of the war, British (Corbett) or German (Groos), mentions that the Germans saw this exchange of signals.
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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“The effort to preserve the fleet”: Groos, III, 110.
Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003
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