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  • The interesting thing about climate deniers is that if they succeed in finding ways to make their bogus nincompoopery prevail over science and common sense, when worse comes to worse their ilk will, along with everyone else, be eradicated/extincted.

    Think Progress » Glenn Beck: ‘There aren’t enough knives’ for ‘dishonored’ climate scientists to kill themselves. 2010

  • If religion were a maladaptation, it should have been extincted over the hundred thousand years of our existence.

    Steak or Savior 2009

  • I felt blessed to have extincted that process in myself.

    i have a 25-wood and intend to use it 2009

  • I felt blessed to have extincted that process in myself.

    i have a 25-wood and intend to use it 2009

  • Kolis, by finding if there is any information about we Kolis, pretty afraid that our koli samaj is gradually going to get extincted???

    Koli Style Anjali 2006

  • There are less features of evolution the Mother Nature arosed on this Planet, flora and fauna diminished or extincted, it seems clear who is winning.

    40 days and 40 nights - The Panda's Thumb 2007

  • Re # 178 : If the concept of half-life holds, i.e. a constant proportion is removed/dying/decaying/extincted per unit time interval, then what is left follows ft = exp-c*t, with t for time, and c as parameter.

    Unthreaded #7 « Climate Audit 2007

  • All they that were vexed and sick, and the fire of pestilence had infected, he extincted it and delivered all the hospital of that sickness.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 5 1230-1298 1900

  • Fourthly, he was right excellent in the marvellous battle, and in the manner of his victory, and as it appeareth openly by the words of S. Maximin and of S. Austin, the blessed Laurence had five burnings without forth, which he all overcame manly and extincted them.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900

  • And the third day the mother of God was there, and anointed the body of Reynold, that she took not only away the heat of fevers, but also extincted and quenched the ardour of luxury, like as he confessed after, that one only moving of luxury was not after in him.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 4 1230-1298 1900

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