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The unique aspect is that this, what's called a contigent effect, lasts for hours, in some cases days.
Archive 2004-04-01 Ray Girvan 2004
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The unique aspect is that this, what's called a contigent effect, lasts for hours, in some cases days.
Rewire your visual cortex Ray Girvan 2004
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An agreement on what is known as a contigent value right could bridge the divide over Sanofi's $69-a-share offer for Genzyme , which the American drug maker has rejected as too low.
unknown title 2011
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One photograph out of 40 where I see a pro-choice marcher who appears to be part of the anarchist contigent which is notorious for bringing confrontation to marches that want no part in confrontation shouting at counter-demonstrators.
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More than likely, there's a very vocal, very organized animal rights contigent behind these protests who are effectively communicating to the media.
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Your contigent of knuckleheads kept spewing out their own crowd estimation numbers one of you idiots at Faux news said there was 2.5 million people what a joke no wonder any serious free thinker does not buy into the tactics of such an unamerican news organization
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With both local Mexicans and the extrajerno contigent.
Newbie 2009
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What I think conflicts with this post thesis, is that over the past two years Republican self-identification, support for wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and support for war-mongering in general (even CPAC had an anti-war contigent) has gone down, while support of Israel has increased (and both Palestinian support and fence sitters have declined in numbers)
Matthew Yglesias » American Public Prepared to Support Israel in Endless War With Arabs 2010
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With both local Mexicans and the extrajerno contigent.
Newbie 2009
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More than likely, there's a very vocal, very organized animal rights contigent behind these protests who are effectively communicating to the media.
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