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  • Latin America still enshrines the passion of religious nationalism -- but without its death-march wars.

    Michael Vlahos: Chilean Transcendence Michael Vlahos 2010

  • Now, back to my regularly scheduled death-march and the first five chapters of Freedom Maze.

    Wahoo! deliasherman 2010

  • The long and interminable death-march through all things Hellraiser continues this week, ruining whatever minuscule Holiday cheer I might have had left.

    The Hellraiser Project: Hellraiser: Deader (2005) 2010

  • At long last, we have a situation where developers are free from the hassles of difficult platform adherence, expensive normal-mapped 3D art, multi-year death-march schedules, not having market information, and the vagaries of retail and distribution, advertising, etc.

    Farmville = 56 million 2009

  • Sometimes I keep walking at a crazy death-march pace because I can feel the numbness creeping back, and if I don't get to my destination before I lose the temporary use of my leg, I'm going to be stuck.

    seanan_mcguire: Invisible conditions and the hyperkinetic author. seanan_mcguire 2009

  • Our generation recoiled at the depths of human cruelty -- we saw emaciated Jews liberated by our troops from Hitler's Belsen, and starved death-march survivors of Bataan emerging from incarceration in Japanese hellholes.

    The No-Name Generation Benjamin Manaster 2008

  • Any retail or food service company, even if all pay comes from fixed hourly wages, can use hours reductions, halting new hires, and death-march speed-ups for those still on the crew.

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2008 – March – 06 2008

  • Any retail or food service company, even if all pay comes from fixed hourly wages, can use hours reductions, halting new hires, and death-march speed-ups for those still on the crew.

    On crutches and crowbars: toward a labor radical case against the minimum wage 2008

  • The majority of people of America have actually decided that the threat of war to their 'existence' (individually and as the human species on earth) are actually an 'existential threat' by continuing on the death-march of WAR.

    Fighting the pro-war Hydra-Empire 2007

  • The drummers formed a semicircle, continuing the death-march rhythm and distracting the eyes from those who were slipping away.

    The Serpent's Shadow Lackey, Mercedes 2001

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