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  • My Grandfather was raised on his family farm, He left there for the state university then took on the position of the agricultural teacher and later pricipal.

    warming-gate 2009

  • There is a difference between reducing the pricipal or interest rate on a mortgage, and helping a homeowner to borrow a bit more money so they have a roof over their heads while they look for a job.

    Matthew Yglesias » On So-Called “Irresponsible” Borrowers 2009

  • I wrote in a Laura Bush grant that the pricipal would be seen reading a newspaper in the morning!

    Magazines Anyone? (copy) ____Maggie 2009

  • They both suffer from the Uncertainty pricipal - in the case of humans, unpredictable free will.

    Difference in Deference, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • My wife goes to the office and the pricipal tells her to hold on...my wife decides to to go and speak with my daughters teacher directly, when she returns, the office secratary told her that the principal went on vacation.

    LIVE Blog: Chat with us during the show 2010

  • Brian was (and still is) an extremely imaginative, creative person, and his ideas as a child often centered around complicated scenarios of movie making, audio recording, story writing, play acting – all things that involved me as one of the pricipal actors, announcers, writers, and dramatists.

    Sunday Scribblings-I Have An Idea! 2007

  • Now in both cases these are law enforcement professionals with specific executive protection training; you're correct that the protection team will not leave their pricipal; but the local executive protection group would and should have responded.

    Report: Secret Service Investigating "Kill Him" Shriek At Palin Rally 2009

  • In pricipal it seems to eminate a wider and sharper contact with the human eye, my calculations in Lux determin it to be as good in bright or dark areas of field of veiu.

    Plasma and LCD, step aside? Take a peek at Laser TV | Sync Blog 2007

  • The UN passed dozens and dozens of resolutions against Rhodesia, the pricipal one being sanctions against the government of Ian Smith.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Once my first grader was hit by a substitute teacher and I did not stop until I was face to face with the sub. teacher, the pricipal, and the regular teacher.

    ready for the rant? Katy 2008

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