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  • She even sends Isabelle on a much-prized trip to Cairo to make a presentation and throws in her own boy toy, Philippe Patrick Mille, an attorney for the company with whom Christine has been sleeping -- and with whom Isabelle now begins an affair.

    Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Love Crime Marshall Fine 2011

  • Romney's success in the debate came only hours after he secured the much-prized endorsement of the New Jersey govenor Chris Christie, who last week announced he would not be joining the race.

    Mitt Romney's performance leaves others on the sidelines in GOP debate 2011

  • Archaeologists in China's northern Xi'an city have excavated another 100 terracotta warriors, including a much-prized army officer, near the tomb of the nation's first emperor, state media said on Friday.

    China: 100 Terracotta Warrior Statues Discovered 2010

  • Consistency will be a much-prized attribute, and Ed Balls tells the Financial Times that here he harbours a few doubts about his rival, Ed Miliband.

    Diary 2010

  • Archaeologists in China's northern Xi'an city have excavated another 100 terracotta warriors, including a much-prized army officer, near the tomb of the nation's first emperor, state media said on Friday.

    China: 100 Terracotta Warrior Statues Discovered 2010

  • The piece delves a bit into the ways both have enlisted their highest-profile supporters to work behind the scenes to win over the these much-prized potential tie-breakers:

    Obama And Hillary Using High Profile Supporters To Woo Superdelegates 2009

  • The sea teemed with fish, including the much-prized eel.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • The sea teemed with fish, including the much-prized eel.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • American-born Marilyn Sachs (b. 1927), a prolific and much-prized author, is known for her realistic family novels and accurate depiction of the travails of childhood and adolescence.

    Children's Literature in the United States. 2009

  • Scanning the communications airwaves and what remains of the printed media they would soon discover that in America, owning your own home is a much-prized mark of social and economic achievement.

    Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Flattery--or Is It? 2009

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