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Taken from the Greek words for "well born," the term is used to describe the movement to "improve" the human race by encouraging the healthy and well-off to have many children and persuading, pressuring or coercing others to have few or none at all.
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Taken from the Japanese word for a samurai who lost his master, the name "Ronin" was chosen after the Buell Motorcycle Company ceased production and closed its doors in 2009.
Top Speed Maxx Biker 2010
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For those who don't know, "Taken" is the story of Liam Neeson and how he likes to go to Paris to shoot people in the face (the movie is even more awesome than that description).
Looking Back On 2009 With The MTV Movies Team » MTV Movies Blog 2009
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Taken is the film for you if you simply love Steven Seagal and Jean-Claude Van Damme flicks and are constantly bemoaning the fact that they have been relegated to direct-to-DVD and made-for-TV projects.
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Taken from the concert film BIG TIME; couldn't track down original recordings.
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Taken from the end of the original pier at Spiles Point, much of where these swimmers stand is largely filled with sand today.
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Taken from a locale of his birth, his name was rejected as good as transposed with a number 24,601.
Archive 2009-11-01 admin 2009
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#3 POSTED BY coffee, Feb 1st, 2009 2: 27 am the plot of Taken is refreshingly simple: “Liam Neeson is gonna beat down some people till he gets his daughter back …”
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Taken from a locale of his birth, his name was rejected as good as transposed with a number 24,601.
stole_bread @ 2009-10-10T00:25:00 admin 2009
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Taken from a 2009 article by Om Malik, Nash was particularly excited about the new security feature of the browser that protects browser [...]
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