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  • There is a reason that this bread is called "Lard Bread" by the Neopolitans - if you have seen any of the other participants in Pinch My Salt's BBA Challenge, you'll know how close everyone compares this to brioche!

    Nice Cake... Sarah 2009

  • There is a reason that this bread is called "Lard Bread" by the Neopolitans - if you have seen any of the other participants in Pinch My Salt's BBA Challenge, you'll know how close everyone compares this to brioche!

    Archive 2009-08-01 Sarah 2009

  • Thus the difference between buying and stealing ... becomes increasingly attenuated ... (123 qtd. in Pinch).

    'Pleasure is now, and ought to be, your business': Stealing Sexuality in Jane Austen's _Juvenilia_ 2006

  • Got a question, comment or issue you'd like to see addressed in Pinch Hits?

    USATODAY.com - Pinch Hits archive 2001

  • Adela Pinch is Associate Professor of English and Women's Studies at the University of Michigan.

    Contributors 1998

  • I scoured the internet and found these pumpkin spice scones on a blog called Pinch My Salt.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • So I took a course called a Pinch Hitter, an apt metaphor for a nonpilot flying in such circumstances.

    Earning Your Wings 2008

  • The small island in the centre is called Pinch-gut, which name originated from some persons being placed there on an allowance of provisions for some offence, where they built an oven, the remains of which are yet to be seen: At this time there is a man named Brown, before spoken of, hung in chains on this spot, for committing several murders.

    The Present Picture of New South Wales (1811) David Dickinson Mann

  • I would recommend either of the shades called Pinch or Flush - they are both very soft pinks that will give a hint of colour without being too over the top and, at £6, you can buy both without feeling too guilty.

    Sky Showbiz - Latest 2010

  • In a persuasive book called The Pinch, Mr Willetts redefines many of the key public policy issues of our lifetimes in terms of the self-interest and electoral dominance of the huge generation of baby-boomers.

    House Price Crash News Blog sold out 2010

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