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When he came to the stepping-stones on his way to his hillside, he was struck by a sudden thought, and paused.
All Gold Cañon 2010
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Above and below, the stream could be crossed on stepping-stones.
MOON-FACE 2010
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I appreciate the need for technology-teaching stepping-stones with interactive devices, but no at the end all -- check the century.
Ken Royal: Creatively Carving Education Change Ken Royal 2012
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I appreciate the need for technology-teaching stepping-stones with interactive devices, but no at the end all -- check the century.
Ken Royal: Creatively Carving Education Change Ken Royal 2012
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I appreciate the need for technology-teaching stepping-stones with interactive devices, but no at the end all -- check the century.
Ken Royal: Creatively Carving Education Change Ken Royal 2012
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Their strategy: island-hop in the Pacific to capture strategic stepping-stones to Japan and leave starving enemy garrisons behind.
Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011
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When he came to the stepping-stones on his way to his hillside, he was struck by a sudden thought, and paused.
All Gold Canon 2010
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Protest and civil disobedience -- like the sit-down strikes at auto factories in the 1930s and the lunch counter sit-ins in the 1960s -- succeed when its participants and its sympathizers are fighting for something specific, and their victories become stepping-stones to more and more bold, radical reforms.
Peter Dreier: Victory! Transforming Occupy Wall Street From a Moment to a Movement Peter Dreier 2011
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Primitive communism, chattel slavery, serf slavery, and wage slavery were necessary stepping-stones in the evolution of society.
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I appreciate the need for technology-teaching stepping-stones with interactive devices, but no at the end all -- check the century.
Ken Royal: Creatively Carving Education Change Ken Royal 2012
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