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  • Jesus' use of simplified and personalized ritual actions heighted the intimacy between himself and the sick person.

    Matt J. Rossano: Jesus The Healer Matt J. Rossano 2011

  • Conductor Donald Runnicles provided a reading that moved along well but, as was the case on the stage, he tended to underline the obvious with volume, big climaxes and heighted orchestral colors.

    Ring Around the Obvious Heidi Waleson 2011

  • Thats why Vogel probably shouldnt get it cuz hes my height ((5'10)) and its always harder to take an average heighted male more seriously than a tall one when it comes to leadership factors.

    Marvel News: Ryan Phillipe For Captain America?; No Hulk Sequel, But Avengers Appearance Still Possible | /Film 2010

  • Jesus' use of simplified and personalized ritual actions heighted the intimacy between himself and the sick person.

    Matt J. Rossano: Jesus The Healer Matt J. Rossano 2011

  • The site has answered an online petition that erroneously called it out for sponsoring The Apprentice, a show under heighted scrutiny in the wake of Trump's hubbub regarding President Barack Obama's birth certificate.

    Groupon Promises Not to Run Ads on Apprentice Homepage 2011

  • It was awkward-funny like an episode of The Office, or like watching midgets pretend that they are as good as regular heighted people.

    JEEBUS VS. THE DAMNED DIRTY APES 2008

  • In an election with the country at war and with the fresh scars of 9/11, this threshold of defense security gravitas is heighted relative to the 1992, 1996, and 2000 elections which were almost exclusively domestic policy elections.

    Poll Suggests Hillary Winning Foreign Policy Arguments With Obama 2009

  • Especially since her disastrous performance at the world indoor championships last year, when she no-heighted.

    USATODAY.com - Dragila wins pole vault, Toomey completes distance double 2004

  • By grounding gay rights in privacy rather than equality, the Court does not have to hold that gays are a suspect class or that classifications based on sexual orientation are entitled to heighted scrutiny.

    Balkinization 2003

  • By grounding gay rights in privacy rather than equality, the Court does not have to hold that gays are a suspect class or that classifications based on sexual orientation are entitled to heighted scrutiny.

    Balkinization 2003

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