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Successful think tank head scratching/paper publishing has policy applications of whatever degree of success (plus policy applications from one side of the aisle generates new basic research headscratching on the other side) just john Says:
Matthew Yglesias » From Snark to a Serious Question: Non-profit Productivity 2009
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This answer tends to cause headscratching among both camps, so I often append the following: Any book that gets petulant teenagers to willingly enter a bookstore is a book I love.
Why we should all say thank you to Stephanie Meyer and J.K. Rowling « 2009
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The possession riddle Here's one of the headscratching quirks of modern rugby: The best team these days is usually the one that has less of the ball.
Strategy Trumps Strength at Rugby World Cup Jonathan Clegg 2011
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But try to find one thing which stands out as beneficial to Canadians, and you get a chorus of headscratching, followed by A Tax-Free Savings Account.
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But try to find one thing which stands out as beneficial to Canadians, and you get a chorus of headscratching, followed by A Tax-Free Savings Account.
The Reason This Budget Sucks « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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Even the solo catalogs of the members of the Beatles have become available via iTunes and other online music services for varying lengths of time, prompting headscratching in the music and technology worlds about why the Beatles albums proper still weren ' t available.
Apple Finally Snares Beatles Ethan Smith 2010
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But try to find one thing which stands out as beneficial to Canadians, and you get a chorus of headscratching, followed by A Tax-Free Savings Account.
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That's probably the easiest song in the game, so it had me headscratching a little as to why I loved playing it.
Archive 2008-07-01 SVGL 2008
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Our proposal, after lots of corporate headscratching, hummimg and hawing, was denied.
Howie Klein: How To Destroy A Profitable Industry In Just A Few Easy Steps 2008
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So Jarvis artfully ignores an equally headscratching moment from Ferraro?
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