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Besides these three there is a fourth office of receivers of taxes, who have under their charge the revenue which is distributed among the various departments; these are called Receivers or
Politics Aristotle 2002
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Receivers have what's often called a "five-channel stereo" mode that distributes audio across all the speakers—left channel on the left front and rear, right on the other side and the center channel gets a mix of both.
Is 2 Greater Than 5.1? Joshua Fruhlinger 2011
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Receivers said they needed to catch balls and block safeties better.
Practicing Military Precision Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011
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When I quickly looked at his web page, and I did it quickly, I got the idea that he no longer sells Shaw Direct Receivers.
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Receivers - especially if they are not Iranians - may think the guy is in Tehran and tweeting from the frontlines.
Global Voices in English » Iran: Myth and reality about Twitter 2009
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Wide Receivers on every roster who could keep up with Usain Bolt.
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Receivers of stolen goods were arrested, but the local justice turned them loose.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Receivers Cris Carter (Vikings) and Tim Brown (Raiders), running back Jerome Bettis (Steelers), defensive end Charles Haley (Cowboys) and former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo Jr. are among the others up for induction.
Ex-Jet Martin Hoping for Hall of Fame Induction Chris Herring 2012
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In "The Receivers" by Alastair Reynolds, English composers Ralph Vaughan Williams and George Butterworth never met their musical calling, instead becoming soldiers in a war on an alternate Earth.
REVIEW: Other Earths edited by Nick Gevers and Jay Lake 2010
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“Receivers – especially if they are not Iranians – may think the GUY is in Tehran and tweeting from the frontlines.”
Global Voices in English » Iran: Myth and reality about Twitter 2009
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