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  • I'm sure there were many who wanted Obama to do more than issue an "ultimatem" and threaten more sanctions.

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  • Carl Fredrickson's all alone, and the dream that he and his wife had of moving to Paradise Falls, South America, is continuously out of reach ... until a retirement home ultimatem pushes him over the edge.

    Up, up, and away pabba 2010

  • Carl Fredrickson's all alone, and the dream that he and his wife had of moving to Paradise Falls, South America, is continuously out of reach ... until a retirement home ultimatem pushes him over the edge.

    Up, up, and away pabba 2010

  • On the eve of the 1916 election, however, Jim Getty's lures the Kanes to Susan Alexander's apartment and serves them an ultimatem: either Kane drops out of the election or his affair with Susan will be leaked to the press.

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