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It is a sobering thought to remember that, between his first and second terms as Presidente del Consiglio, the hotch-potch centrist/left-wing government could have easily passed laws to prevent him from gaining power again.
Frederic Whyte: The Long-Overdue Demise of Silvio Berlusconi Frederic Whyte 2011
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But of our hotch-potch of nationalities fore and aft there is no person who catches an inkling of their language or nationality.
CHAPTER XXXVI 2010
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These children had no effective catalyst to turn a hotch-potch of letters and words into meaningful information.
Early Reading With Fun Phonics « Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009
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The hotch-potch of influences is reflected in their suburban New York home where we meet, a large house set in its own thick greenery in an area of real estate where residents are surely more familiar with hedge funds and stock fluctuations than fistulas or honour killings.
Half the Sky: how the trafficking of women today is on a par with genocide 2010
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For a longer article on the groupings, this hotch-potch, by Grant Osborne and other writers, could help.
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No longer should the NHS rely on a hotch-potch of elderly computer systems, they told him.
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The Brown affair has now for some time been a hotch-potch of all the wrongs attributed to it by fmr.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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It was only when we reached the U.S. that it occurred to me how neat and tidy America looks from the air compared with the U.K. which is a complete disorganised higgledy-piggledy patchwork hotch-potch.
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The Brown affair has now for some time been a hotch-potch of all the wrongs attributed to it by fmr.
John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009
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For a longer article on the groupings, this hotch-potch, by Grant Osborne and other writers, could help.
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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