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  • Au contrare, it is not a prerequisite for revolutions to have leaders.

    Josh Shahryar: Asking the Wrong Questions About Iran 2010

  • Oh contrare, but you said we could not win a big state.

    Indiana not a record-breaker yet 2008

  • Oh contrare - but it does mean that we are cautious about telling you, the public, that we have found the answer, the one absolute answer.

    Archive 2009-08-01 DNLee 2009

  • Oh contrare - but it does mean that we are cautious about telling you, the public, that we have found the answer, the one absolute answer.

    Ethology Conference - The Causes and Mechanisms of Behavior DNLee 2009

  • | Reply | Permalink ah contrare my point toothed demon, you just hate to think that I am just the TIP of the iceberg that will be taking obama down.

    Clyburn Finally Makes It Official: He's Backing Obama 2009

  • Edward Abbey ideonexus: Universul include nici legi contrare - Michael Nesmith ideonexus: Cumparator aveti grija: în mâinile unui şarlatan, matematică poate fi folosit pentru a face un argument vacuous aspect impresionant.

    ideonexus.com »2007» February 2007

  • Edward Abbey ideonexus: Universul include nici legi contrare - Michael Nesmith ideonexus: Cumparator aveti grija: în mâinile unui şarlatan, matematică poate fi folosit pentru a face un argument vacuous aspect impresionant.

    ideonexus.com »2003» October 2003

  • Edward Abbey ideonexus: Universul include nici legi contrare - Michael Nesmith ideonexus: Cumparator aveti grija: în mâinile unui şarlatan, matematică poate fi folosit pentru a face un argument vacuous aspect impresionant.

    ideonexus.com »2002» September 2002

  • Dick Gephardt this morning said, au contrare, the bulk of the tax cuts go to the top income earners in the country, as things now stand, and that there's going to be very disproportionate tax cuts.

    Press Briefing By Mike Mccurry ITY National Archives 1997

  • Persone placed in this authoritie may offend, and most commonelie doeth the contrare heirof; and is than the corruptioun of the persone to be followed, be ressone that he is cled with the name of the authoritie?

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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