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  • But Ihope it’s not the only long-term solu­tion, because Idon’t like the idea of the typog­raphy of my websites collapsing back to Arial and Times if the Typekit server ever goes flaky, or if my wallet ever goes flaky.

    hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » Typekit and the Problem with Web Fonts 2009

  • They quote statistics then use hearsay of "constituants" to move to a solu-Scion d' dogma.

    Jon Stewart on the Alvin Greene Debacle | Indecision Forever | Political Humor, 2010 Election, and Satire Blog | Comedy Central 2010

  • Employers are the ones driving illegal immigration, and any solu tion to the problem has to hit them the hardest because they're the ones with the power. posted by Doctor Science at

    Archive 2007-06-01 Doctor Science 2007

  • Employers are the ones driving illegal immigration, and any solu tion to the problem has to hit them the hardest because they're the ones with the power. posted by Doctor Science at

    LTE: Immigration and the Free Market Doctor Science 2007

  • Vidi, inquit, qui Melancholicos morbos gravissimos induxerunt: I have seen those that have caused melancholy in the most grievous manner, [1274] dried up women's paps, cured gout, palsy; this and apoplexy, falling sickness, which no physic could help, solu tactu, by touch alone.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • "His decision not to find a solu tion through negotiation with the council is against the spirit of co-operative governance as enshrined in the Constitution."

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • But on the other hand, neither could he accept an empiricist solu - tion such as Hume's because he wanted above all to establish that men could discover certain truth about reality.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas SHIRLEY ROBIN LETWIN 1968

  • Benjamin R. Tucker rejected any communistic solu - tion of the social problem as incompatible with the

    ANARCHISM ARTHUR LEHNING 1968

  • Walter Pater suggested that there is equal justification for defining Platonism as a metaphysical doctrine and as an unsystematic approach to the solu - tion of philosophical problems.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas ERNST MORITZ MANASSE 1968

  • But one should realize that generation, taken as a biological entity, offers no solu - tion.

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas REN 1968

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