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  • So that's the argument which is also been bolstered by state - orph Congressman Jim Sensenbrenner, who said that individuals come here because the system allows them to work illegally and that once that illegal aspect is taken away, that these jobs will go to Americans and it will decrease immigration, illegal immigration.

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • SIMON: Does Doctors Without Borders, or any of the other groups orph - who've been criticized, a lack of coordination - nominate any organization or group to do that, seeing as how there's at the moment not really a responsible government?

    NPR Topics: News 2011

  • 2' Judge the sla[ve] and the wid[ow] / Judge the orph[an]

    Linguistics and the Dating of Texts James F. McGrath 2010

  • 2 Judge the sla[ve] and the wid[ow] / Judge the orph[an]

    Most ancient Hebrew biblical inscription deciphered Suzanne 2010

  • It was so much already that you should take an interest in a poor orph — —”

    At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

  • It was so much already that you should take an interest in a poor orph — —”

    At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

  • Dr. Fell said His Highness is coming, and that this was never an orph ... "

    Orphans of Chaos 2005

  • 2 'Judge the sla [ve] and the wid [ow]/Judge the orph [an] 3' [and] the stranger.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • 2 'Judge the sla [ve] and the wid [ow]/Judge the orph [an] 3' [and] the stranger.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • 2 'Judge the sla [ve] and the wid [ow]/Judge the orph [an] 3' [and] the stranger.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

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  • Morph into an orphan. But only on Wordie.

    July 16, 2008