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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of speak.

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  • To deny that it is the Holy Ghost who speaks in Scripture, is an intelligible position; but admitting that _he speaks_, we can only understand his thoughts by listening to his words.

    The Ministry of the Spirit 1865

  • That being said, the natural gas industry will still be hard pressed to develop to its full capability because of an oil and coal influence-addled Congress; please see my piece "Our Lob otomized bied Congress 'Energy Bill Excludes Our Most Efficient, Cleanest, Newly Plentiful Energy Source: Natural Gas", from a year and a half ago -- I believe the title speaks for itself.

    Raymond J. Learsy: Booming U.S. Gas Industry Becoming an American Energy Exporter Raymond J. Learsy 2010

  • I guess the title speaks for itself, and the 234-page manuscript wastes no time with introductions or executive summaries, jumping right into idea #1, Encourage More Students to Attend Community College.

    25 ways to reduce the cost of college Daniel de Vise 2010

  • I guess the title speaks for itself, and the 234-page manuscript wastes no time with introductions or executive summaries, jumping right into idea #1, Encourage More Students to Attend Community College.

    25 ways to reduce the cost of college Daniel de Vise 2010

  • The only time McCain speaks is when he's reading a teleprompter and that's either because he's old or because the Bush Clan has got him scared he might say somthing wrong.

    McCain camp accuses Obama of making age an issue 2008

  • That being said, the natural gas industry will still be hard pressed to develop to its full capability because of an oil and coal influence-addled Congress; please see my piece "Our Lobotomizedbied Congress' Energy Bill Excludes Our Most Efficient, Cleanest, Newly Plentiful Energy Source: Natural Gas", from a year and a half ago -- I believe the title speaks for itself.

    Raymond J. Learsy: Booming U.S. Gas Industry Becoming an American Energy Exporter Raymond J. Learsy 2010

  • That being said, the natural gas industry will still be hard pressed to develop to its full capability because of an oil and coal influence-addled Congress; please see my piece "Our Lob otomized bied Congress 'Energy Bill Excludes Our Most Efficient, Cleanest, Newly Plentiful Energy Source: Natural Gas", from a year and a half ago -- I believe the title speaks for itself.

    Raymond J. Learsy: Booming U.S. Gas Industry Becoming an American Energy Exporter Raymond J. Learsy 2010

  • The only time McCain speaks is when he's reading a teleprompter and that's either because he's old or because the Bush Clan has got him scared he might say somthing wrong.

    McCain camp accuses Obama of making age an issue 2008

  • While it does not scorch like its forebear (Nigeria Special), the "blues" in the title speaks it all: the slowed down "Ohiani Sua Efir" by Asaase Ase is a gorgeous midtempo cruiser, with a hypnotic guitar and conga interplay.

    Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: From Maori to Mali 2009

  • Also, the author of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith, has finalized a two-book deal with Grand Central Publishing, the first of which will be Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter I think the title speaks for itself.

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

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