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Even when Dopey, King George II of Texas, was in office, we did not have members of the Democratic Party sitting there shouting "Illiterate" when he was mangling the words on his teleprompter, or "You lie" when it was clear that he indeed had lied about the reason for committing trillions of dollars and thousands of lives in Iraq.
Brian Ross: Reactionary Right Lose the Night with Wilson Back-Bencher Blast 2009
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"Illiterate" is an adjective describing someone unable to read or write.
POD people Miss Snark 2006
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Read them this instead: Illiterate people are the salt of the earth!
Why the Jon Stewart Rally is my generation's Woodstock Alexandra Petri 2010
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The good folks at Flow have given us another short article of interest to librarians – Bing: An Illiterate Cure for Search Overload.
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Illiterate enlisted soldiers now have literacy training.
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Read them this instead: Illiterate people are the salt of the earth!
Why the Jon Stewart Rally is my generation's Woodstock Alexandra Petri 2010
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The good folks at Flow have given us another short article of interest to librarians – Bing: An Illiterate Cure for Search Overload.
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Illiterate, effectively homeless and unprotected, these are almost all migrants from the poorest parts of Uttar Pradesh or nearby states.
Away from the glamour of Formula One, poverty stalks India's villages 2011
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The good folks at Flow have given us another short article of interest to librarians – Bing: An Illiterate Cure for Search Overload.
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Illiterate and half-blind, Saeed had not heard of the Rushdie affair.
Gandhi clan scours India's largest state for votes among Muslims and outcast 2012
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