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By her 70s she wore polyester blouses and permed her sparce, white hair.
I hope when I finally grow up that I will become a Real Old Person | Tim Lott 2011
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Your writing, however sparce it might be right now, is always a treat when it appears.
Falling Water aka TBTAM 2009
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Yes | No | Report from BrookieBuster101 wrote 1 sec ago when i fish egg patterns they are mainly for steelhead, so water color and clarity generally regulate size. for green, or off color i will use a size 10, 12, or 14 but in the instance that the stream is low and clear i will use as small as 16 tied very sparce with subtle colors like cream and white.
What size hooks do you use to when you are tying egg flies? 2010
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The paper summarizes some of the sparce and decidedly half-hearted attempts at policy level interventions to promote healthy eating and physical activity across Canada.
Why Governments Dither on Addressing Obesity | Dr. Sharma's Obesity Notes 2010
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Around 6 a.m., ICC traffic was sparce, with the road wide open.
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Finally, the facts are often clear in hindsight, but usually in dispute and sparce at the time decisions must be made.
MRV update, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Yes | No | Report from BrookieBuster101 wrote 1 sec ago when i fish egg patterns they are mainly for steelhead, so water color and clarity generally regulate size. for green, or off color i will use a size 10, 12, or 14 but in the instance that the stream is low and clear i will use as small as 16 tied very sparce with subtle colors like cream and white.
What size hooks do you use to when you are tying egg flies? 2010
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He had a remarkable facility with understatement – an ability to present huge matters of life with sparce dialogue and the quiet of places at the edges of celebration and tragedy.
Horton Foote (March 14, 1916-March 4, 2009) | clusterflock 2009
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Over grazing and the lowest rainfall averages of anywhere in the nation means that game is rather sparce.
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All the resources tell you the same thing, that children who are raised in these countries can be exposed to alchohol which causes permanant damage, that orphanage living can have a profound effect on their development, nutrition is lacking, nuturing is sparce, etc.
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