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I think that our state must learn the lessons from what happened -- from the now-distant Chernobyl incident in 1986 and the recent tragedies in Japan.
Chernobyl 25th Anniversary Marked By Poignant Memorial Services And Anti-Nuclear Protests (PHOTOS) 2011
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Perhaps you recall the now-distant promise of a Presidential candidate who said he would reduce the influence of lobbyists.
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Perhaps you recall the now-distant promise of a Presidential candidate who said he would reduce the influence of lobbyists.
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The Renegade Sportsman, which Riverhead Books publishes on June 1, owes its inspiration to the sporting hospitality, creativity and merely-a-flesh-wound daring I glimpsed that now-distant summer day.
Zach Dundas: 'The Renegade Sportsman': 6 Of The Weirdest Sports (PHOTOS, POLL) Zach Dundas 2010
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Perhaps you recall the now-distant promise of a Presidential candidate who said he would reduce the influence of lobbyists.
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“I know one thing about them,” Morgis commented, eyes on the now-distant trio.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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“I know one thing about them,” Morgis commented, eyes on the now-distant trio.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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To be sure, the Hillary-as-feminist-Rocky is a note that she sounded before she ever recorded that now-distant YouTube that launched her campaign.
Why Does Hillary Continue? Because It Strengthens Her Emotional Grip On Her Supporters 2009
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“I know one thing about them,” Morgis commented, eyes on the now-distant trio.
LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM Richard A. Knaak 2009
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In a digital world, the ability for privately owned services that are increasingly the contemporary equivalent of the public communications utilities of the now-distant past -- early radio and TV and telephones -- should expect wariness and suspicion on the part of users who depend on these technologies to communicate their most private and most political thoughts.
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