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The great part is that such adhesive items have increased holding and tensile properties, being reliable for the creation of long-enduring seals even when exposed to pressure.
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The presumption of the central importance of governance and politics subtly, if unintentionally, overlooks the possibility that "progress" might be the cumulative effect of intersecting, intermingling, and long-enduring sociocultural minutiae from which governing ideas and institutions flow, or that all together different sets of circumstances are involved.
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But, you know, the challenge is going to be great and it's going to be long-enduring.
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The epistemological distinction between the Bantu-derived notion of the Creator and of the Christian God highlights a long-enduring idea in Niger-Congo history; that is, that the Creator was viewed as a distant figure and not one with whom people interacted. 13 At the same time, in their more comprehensive religious outlook, there were other ethereal forces that would respond to their dawa and, in fact, demanded relationships.
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The latest disclosures can best be grouped in terms of the destruction of a series of long-enduring myths and the emergence of some new truths.
The Stomach-Turning Truth About Bush's Torture Programs 2009
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In his Nobel acceptance speech, General Marshall said that military power was "too narrow a basis on which to build a dependable, long-enduring peace."
Edwards' Full Speech: "Not Hard Power. Not Soft Power. Smart Power." 2009
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And they say Bush is deluding himself if he thinks Kim's long-enduring regime is close to collapse.
Buzzing A Superpower 2007
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We have a long-enduring culture, and an original military theory which has been tested many times throughout history.
ANC Today 2007
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You're tough, hard, long-enduring and have greater nobility than most.
Archive 2007-08-01 Image Goddess 2007
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We have a long-enduring culture, and an original military theory which has been tested many times throughout history.
ANC Today 2007
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