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The poignancy of the last words here remind us that whatever McKinley's politics might have been like (and I don't know anything about them), he was a person who, in extremis, cared about other people.
intertribal: And if my life is like the dust that hides the glow of a rose, what good am I intertribal 2010
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Crime fiction portrays a world perpetually in extremis, and in the detective novel variant it emphasizes a process of discovery and revelation that in some ways models the very structure of narrative itself.
Comedy in Literature 2010
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The alternative that has been discussed, and has been the source of much left wing frustration, has been the public option or in extremis a medicare for all approach.
Great Health Care Article xtra 2009
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Crime fiction portrays a world perpetually in extremis, and in the detective novel variant it emphasizes a process of discovery and revelation that in some ways models the very structure of narrative itself.
What's Going On? 2010
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Crime fiction portrays a world perpetually in extremis, and in the detective novel variant it emphasizes a process of discovery and revelation that in some ways models the very structure of narrative itself.
Genre Fiction 2010
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Third, Jenkins is rather positive on English Catholics, most of whom remained loyal to Elizabeth except in extremis; the students at the English College in Rome cheered when they heard the Armada had failed in 1588.
October Books 19) Doctor Who - Slipback nwhyte 2009
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The alternative that has been discussed, and has been the source of much left wing frustration, has been the public option or in extremis a medicare for all approach.
Archive 2009-08-01 xtra 2009
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Crime fiction portrays a world perpetually in extremis, and in the detective novel variant it emphasizes a process of discovery and revelation that in some ways models the very structure of narrative itself.
February 2010 2010
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“TheBinarySurfer” … The only difference between a cat and a dog is, in extremis, that your corpse will feed the cat for longer! on March 24, 2008 at 1: 22 pm | Reply Dave H.
Fava Beans And A Nice Chianti « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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The GLA website was a website that I only visited in extremis, as it gave me a really nasty turn to have to read the pro-Livingslime propaganda it contained.
http://www.london.gov.uk/ and some advice for Boris Not a sheep 2008
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