How To Use Folks In A Sentence
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In 1949, "pseudo folksongs" were banned by Dalstroi, the Gulag mining camps in Kolyma.
Not so secret: deal at the heart of UK-US intelligence
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You submit to subterfuge, you replace your ordinary parents by a little less ordinary, but still quite ordinary folks, Katrien and the commissaris.
Just a Corpse at Twilight
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Whereas some folks consider brown dwarfs the duds of the galaxy, astronomers see beauty in these substellar embers.
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We're living through a deeply contradictory time when black folks (and what's left of the unions) are the Dems only truly reliable voting block, and yet every other manifesto for Democratic revitalization is some kind of attenuated, okie-doke Souljah-moment retread.
Gary Dauphin: ATT(5)-1=CBC(3)+CHC(1)
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Many folks have stated in many ways that even if CxP had had all of Shuttles bucks for the past five years, CxP wouldn't be any better off than it is now, because of mismanagement & misspending.
Minor Damage Seen on Atlantis - NASA Watch
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He had been trying to persuade me to disregard what he termed the obstinacy of the old folks, and said impatiently:
Nick Baba's Last Drink and Other Sketches
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We have the superdelegates who are the 796 folks who are unpledged.
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It's Thursday folks, and clearly my "uploading slowly all afternoon" was kiboshed yesterday.
Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites
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Folks may crow all they want about the roar of Niagara or the growlin’ of the sea—but give me a splendacious peal o’ stormbrewed thunder and your other nat’ral music is no more than a penny whistle is to a church organ!
Nevermore
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The concluding Allegro has a rollicking, folksy character, complete with a drone-like accompaniment.
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The folks at are charged with contributing to the delinquency of the film-makers, who were likely duped into believing this could become a satisfying monster movie.
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It's Comer , folks, into the end zone for another Permian touchdown!
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Naturally, the epitaph on his tombstone should read ‘Th-that-that's all folks!’
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The folks behind nearby cow juice-friendly club night Milk debut their new monthly venture Laid this Wednesday and, in keeping with the bar's theme and their own dairy fetish, White Russians are on special offer, along with various other made-to-order milky concoctions.
Clubs picks of the week
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Mathieson's legacy to folklore included not only his own extensive oral repertoire of folksong but a manuscript collection of 545 songs written down in 3 huge ledgers as he heard them through the years, beginning as a schoolboy and continuing in the bothies, chaulmers and farm kitchens where he feed as a farm servant.
Noo I'm a Young Man Cut Down in My Prime
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_Some folks_ should see that my bashfulness was wearing off faster than the gold from an oroide watch.
The Blunders of a Bashful Man
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The program started off ascetically with "Six Studies in English Folksong" which the program warned us were "very melancholic," continued with a song cycle for violin and tenor called "Along the Field" to poems by A.E. Houseman, and finished off the first half with insanely Pre-Raphaelite lushness to a song cycle set to Dante Gabriel Rosetti poems called "The House of Life.
Thomas Glenn Sings Vaughan Williams
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Despite his own aircraft being damaged, he glided back to base with a dead engine and crash-landed near Folkstone.
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The nifty manga blogger, Kethylia, allows me to post her weely reviews every Monday here on the blog, to share with you good folks.
Manga Mondays with Kethylia 1/7 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
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We'd been up since 5am driving and were supposed to be meeting folks for a meal that night.
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Quiet folks ... the woman who should have been the 44th President of the United States is handling our starry-eyed mainstream media with the ease that comes with being a part of the most successful Democratic presidential legacy since FDR (see Bill Clinton).
Clinton: 'I broke my elbow, not my larynx'
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Because of you and other netty professor-type folks, while agonizing over writing papers the last few years, I would think of my professor having to GRADE the papers of the whole class and try hard not to make any painful errors.
Near a sunny window
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Folks who think oppositely of the folks who quietly fund the Cato Institute.
Matthew Yglesias » The Trouble With Lobbyist-Bashing
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So brace yourselves for more lame jokes, folks.
Times, Sunday Times
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So explain it to folks who, like me, aren't quite sure what the term Mardi Gras even means.
CNN Transcript Feb 25, 2006
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They're rerunning a two-part ‘Biography for Kids’ that Harry did, visiting the set and interviewing the folks behind, in and under the Muppets.
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But th 'gal, in santerin' roun 'tother folkses houses, met an' coted 'im thar.
" Eagle Clippings " by Jack Thorne, Newspaper Correspondent and Story Teller, A Collection of His Writings to Various Newspapers
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I even also know that paleontologists (folks who study dinosaurs) decided that a dinosaur that was once called a brontosaurus (a very nice name) shouldn’t be called brontosaurus anymore, and changed it to apatosaurus (a kind of ugly name).
Lulu and the Brontosaurus
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Update I think I got it a little bit wrong - technology can confuse me sometimes, folks.
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It's not like we're making more money -- we're just collecting it to pass along to the state -- but from a customer's perspective, they just have to pay more when they buy from a physical store than from an online store, which can disincline some folks to buy local.
Action Items for Booksellers & Others
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Overview: Of all the aging statistics that get tossed around these days, the one that has me quaking is that the population of people aged 65 and older will rise by 36 percent between 2010 (that’s next year, folks) and 2020.
The Boomer Blog: April 2009 Archives
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If you are a publisher, creator, retailer or any other kind of exhibitor who would like to let folks know about any special plans you have for the show (panels, signing schedules, exclusives, debuts, etc.) drop me an email and I'll run it here.
SDCC ‘09 | Middleman, a talent search, TV panels, toys and more | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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I think a lot of the folks that I worked with at NASA were from the generation that grew up at that period of time.
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The Dallas Mavericks put bar codes on tickets, not just to track sales of the ducats, but to make sure they are selling them to folks who actually fill the seats.
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Of course, using that to 'remarket' to users who leave the site will drive conversion with little waste and will focus on the right folks from the sales funnel.
Technology and Creativity in Digital Marketing: Better Together - Michael Kassan - MediaBizBloggers
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I can't begin to describe the horrors being perpetrated by the DJ's, their insistent attempts to incite a conga line, or the, um, "dancing" of the patrons who -- despite clearly being the offspring and younger relatives that the publisher folks had passed on their tickets to -- managed to make your dad's elbow-jiggle and hip-shoogle look like The Moves Of The Groove.
Archive 2006-10-01
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Our big opportunity had been blown by a bunch of tight-lipped, upright folks who wanted to mind their own business.
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A lot of folks might prefer to stay home on a pleasant Sunday afternoon and engage in armchair activism from the comfort of their own homes and cocoons, occasionally talking back to the cable news networks or commenting on a blog.
Cynthia Boaz: A Reality (and Sanity) Check for Progressives- Speech to Petaluma Progressive Festival
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So, really, what Nielsen is saying is, Everyone expects social media to be used primarily by the young but OMG OMG OMG old farts are just as likely to be using Twitter as young folks!
Boing Boing
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Inventor Jose Hernandez-Rebollar has invented an electronic glove that transforms American Sign Language hand-gestures into readable or hearable text, to help deaf people communicate more easily with hearing folks.
Boing Boing
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Competitors, collaborators, those in complimentary fields with an overlapping client base, and folks who are totally outside your immediate world.
Women Grow Business » 2009 » November
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Each topic is covered in the same folksy style, with the minimum of ‘geek-speak’ and the text is often amusing in the extreme.
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Tony's folks will use cowhide or horsehide, your choice.
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The future exchange exists as a central place for folks that have real goods to exchange -- the cash market -- to obtain predictability and certainty about the gains or losses from making a cash trade today that has a future delivery date.
Here's a tax target for ya (Jack Bog's Blog)
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Secondly, parse as they might, they can't turn a scientific "trick" into guile, nor make a negative colouration stick to the phrase "hide the decline" when the CRU folks themselves have published papers on it.
Archive 2009-11-01
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The LAN folks programmed in Perl themselves.
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His mother sang Welsh folksongs to him that had been passed on to her by her own mother.
John Jeffreys obituary
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Her secret, it seems, has been a confluence of business savvy and a folksy but formidable disarming charm.
Times, Sunday Times
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But I’ve never been one for the male bimbo look, especially when (as the folks at Defamer reported) said male bimbo bares his, ahem, "peen" (to quote my esteemed colleague Michael Slezak), while playing the didgeridoo.
The real reason Matthew McConaughey's 'Surfer, Dude' went under | EW.com
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She wants the folks to re-embrace folk taxonomy, to go out into nature and name things for themselves.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Sounds like in the story here today there are some folks quite ready to get themselves hoaxed, assuming the perpretators aren't themselves.
On Bigfoot, Flying Rocks, and Missing Socks
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These countries were recently added to the European Union, which generally has been very acceptive of equal rights for LGBT folks.
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The cold, clipped delivery and bizarre folksy expressions have also contributed to this.
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Although the condition in which the folks found the business at the end of the day often sent them into a swivet, the places did turn a nice profit. It wasn't long before Papa bought the other two local coin-ops.
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As most folks know by now, this same issue underlies the great, unresolvable, and basically silly debate about whether the new millennium starts at the beginning of 2000 or of 2001.
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‘Just Folks’ is yet another Roth reversal: FDR's Civilian Conservation Corps was the actual (if benign) means of rusticating urban boys in the 1930s.
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I guess these aren’t trendy enough or an easy slap at someone (did anyone find it ironic that one year [the annual contest] C’ville said that the place for peoplewatching was at Golden Corral and in the article slammed every person in there for being an obese porker from a surrounding county and THIS year, the place to take your folks in C’ville Annual Contest was Ponderosa?
The Dec. on C-Ville and The Hook at cvillenews.com
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Just don't expect rock and roll in the strictest sense, as they're a little folksier than that.
Fave Five: Songs of the Summer
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And if you heard the folks from this feisty bit of terra firma, you'd know their accent, not to mention their vocabulary was indubitably indelicate if not incomprehensibly improper.
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During my undergraduate years my folks were unemployed so I had support from the local council.
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Poor woman -- she don't call anywheres, an 'she stays in mournin' so long folks have kind o 'dropped off goin' to see her.
Friendship Village
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SEAL folks is the use of Navy terminology concerning MOS vs. NEC.
Heroes or Villains?
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He taught sharecroppers, worked with the Southern Tenant Farmers' Union, and according to folksinger Lee Hays helped reshape the old gospel tune "I Shall Overcome" into a political anthem.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Rebels And Messiahs: 10 Spiritual Ancestors For Occupy Wall Street
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Then we went to the Ukrainian Museum (do you sense a theme here?) for a concert of ballads, folksongs, and instumental music from the East European Jewish and Ukrainian traditions (I'm quoting the program).
My Friday, By Delia
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When I found out it was folksonomy I was a little disappointed, to be honest.
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If you buy the biblical spin of the Religious Right folks -- that make up the bulk of the Tea Party movement -- the implication is clear: Jesus will soon return, send all Democrats, gays, blacks, progressives, liberals, college-educated unbelievers, etc., to Hell, while saving what Sarah Palin calls "us" "Real Americans" -- in other words unreconstructed frightened and resentful white lower middle class Americans.
AlterNet
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If the production is attached to a box-office name: major playwright or composer or director or actor, any or all of these folks might have what is called "contractual approval.
The New York Public Library: Artists as Critics
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We don´t mind if lodging is "rustic" and had a lot of fun staying in rustic cabins run by indigenous folks when we visited Yaxchilán and Bonampak in the Lacandon Forest in Chiapas.
Drivng from Chiapas to Calakmul and Other Sites
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Don't you realize the same folks who vote for you because they won't vote for a "black" Man (biracial is the proper term.
Clinton takes on TV pundits at distillery stop in Kentucky
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The name, “ramp,” is from “ramson,” which is a survival of archaic British dialect, which is one of the roots of Appalachian dialect that peppers the speech of folks native to that region.
Tigers & Strawberries » Appalachian Wild Leeks
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The Red Cross folks say that they hope to get there tonight and that the first thing they're going to do is try to build up what they call a rapid deployment hospital.
CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2010
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The other reason a lot of folks are up in arms is because a handful of the tracks have the kind of dirty names you can't say on the radio ( "Titty F*ck", "Just F*cking"), that you'd expect out of someone like DJ Assault or 2 Live Crew, not the sweet-natured Dear.
Music (For Robots): October 2005 Archives
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I've spent the past three days at the conference, among folks who are wrestling not only with the genome, but also with the proteome, the transcriptome, the reactome, and the metabolome.
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Not necessarily a ground-breaking assertion, but I'll bet there's more than a few folks out there who could use a walloping masterpiece of ethereal but hard-driving psychedelic garage rock.
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You mean those NASA folk, and those people over at NMF, and at NOAA, and at ETA, and those circumpolar indigenous people, and those south pacific islanders, and those folks moving vessels throught the NW Passage?
Think Progress » Hannity: Snow Storms ‘Seem To Contradict Al Gore’s Hysterical Global Warming Theories’
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Keep in mind, the broad that runs this joint had a big hand in helping these folks out.
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I'm sure the good folks out in the sticks have known plenty of rich metropolitans in their day.
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That's typical of Irish folks' ability to turn a plain sentence or phrase into poetry, song or satire.
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It's just not worth the risk of breaking an axle or burning a clutch and endangering other folks.
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In other words, a lot of white folks will not even blink twice at this kind of negative iconography because they are enured to it by their racist culture.
McCain Campaign's Ad Spending Now Nearly 100 Percent Devoted To Attack Ads
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With respect to "whack-job religioso" folks, all of the major candidates meet the criteria, so I'm not so convinced that any of them would nominate judges that pass your "whack-job" test.
McCain Ad: He's The "One Man" To Lead
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Before buying one, though, try to find other folks who have them and ask about quality and reliability.
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Sometimes the songs have a folksy sway, cool melodic lines unfolding with squeezebox sounds, soft basslines and understated percussion around them; sometimes, they coolly shuffle like the bouncier songs of Madeleine Peyroux.
Half Seas Over: Half Seas Over
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After all, white folks are the dominant ones in society and have all of the advantages that have been built up over hundreds of years of racial preference toward whites; so when a group of Native American students name their intermural basketball team "The Fightin 'Whites" in order to point out the stupidity of naming a team "The Fighin 'Reds" white people find it funny and laugh it off because it is not a real threat to whiteness.
SeeLight:
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It's an enormous compliment to be told your work is something that's enjoyed and recommended to other folks.
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It adapted itself to the current fashions for folksong style, the ballad, and finally ragtime and jazz idioms.
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But they certainly did invite people that know something about Venezuela Jennifer McCoy for one and even pro Chavez folks such as Edgardo Lander.
Blog visibility for Venezuela News
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I've worked with a lot of good folks over my career, and I appreciate the opportunity afforded to me in this 'avocation' to have worked alongside each of them.
High Plains Journal: Ag News
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Displays of wealth can also be misleading. Folks can appear wealthy -- but the mansion may be fully mortgaged, the cars might be leased and the landscaper may still be awaiting payment.
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Hey folks, Mary Fleener had a new comics story titled "Niacin" in Hotwire Comics Vol. 2, which we put out last year!
Six by 6 | Six ‘retired’ artists we’d like to see return to comics | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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My dad paused, clearly thinking of those folks who weekended out of the city.
Ten Things Tuesday/Wednesday « The Life and Times of Organic Mama
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What will you have, folks? -A large pepperoni pizza. -And a Pepsi, please.
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His book adopts a folksy, conversational style, but doesn't really contain any new revelations.
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This is the time of year when most folks go to their liquor stores in search of the tried-and-true, they're looking for the name brands that will impress whoever's unwrapping the giftwrapped box under the tree or at the holiday party.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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folksy humor
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It simply points out that some folks who can buy a rackful without blinking probably will not.
What to Do With Your Gift From George W.
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All the folks who were in that park that afternoon were frying meat and boerewors, drinking Castle Lager and singing!
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But if the folks who take cinema seriously were so willing to agitate against colorization, where are they now?
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Some nay-sayers deem the ramen overhyped and salty, but that does not stop hungry folks from queuing up starting at around 10 am.
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Although the condition in which the folks found the business at the end of the day often sent them into a swivet, the places did turn a nice profit, two and three quarters at a time.
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The pro-incorporation committee folks argue that nobody who opposed incorporation should be appointed to the council -- once more demonstrating their exclusivity.
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We have had gentlefolks down from London about it, men who argue and palaver, and wear high hats and are said to have long bills, and there is talk of a Government cutter to protect us, towed by red tape, and the trawlers are to cast their nets farther asea.
Without Prejudice
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It's a modern-day fairy tale, folks, because, you see, they did get on the telly after all.
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Larger folks will appreciate the ample legroom on long journeys, but those weighing less than 165 pounds might find it a bit too much.
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Some folks say that you need to scald the milk beforehand, but I had no problem reaching the desired consistency with cold milk.
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I realize why some folks think Eddie is a joke, but this is a great classic underdog story.
'Harry Potter' star Rupert Grint as Eddie the Eagle: Method acting at its most daring | EW.com
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When those folks visit, I never ever make anything complicated or exotic coz u know they'd never appreciate your efforts.
From your blogs: Punjabi Gobhi and Avocado Parathas
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The vocoder is an amazing instrument; There's an interesting background on the technology in this survey of milestones in electronic musical instruments, and the good folks at O'Reilly will even tell you how to make your own, if you're so inclined.
The Death of Analog, AutoTune Edition - Anil Dash
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Hi Folks In the money today, did allright at the races and Two Up just bought a lot of fresh vegetables.
Ron Cridge
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For most people, the appeal of pro wrestling is a mystery or is written off as something for kids, rural folks not smart enough to realize wrestling is fake, and guys dealing with the fact that they enjoy watching oiled up musclemen in tights grabbing each other.
Jonathan Kim: Why I Still Love Pro Wrestling and Will Miss "Macho Man" Randy Savage
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Not only is it a science fiction author's ultimate idea repository and writer's-block alleviator, but the folks at DARPA obviously have a sense of humor about their overtly Matrix-like, world-dominating aspirations.
Brave New World Order: A Googlement Above, Around, and Ahead of the People
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There is a Polish folksong that I learned in school and the English translation starts, "Ah, lovely meadows green and wide."
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But I've never been one for the male bimbo look, especially when (as the folks at Defamer reported) said male bimbo bares his, ahem, "peen" (to quote my esteemed colleague Michael Slezak), while playing the didgeridoo.
Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
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Idle folks lack no excuses.
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I'm due for a new set and am always interested in what other folks use.
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There are even a few interviews with various folks and fans pontificating on stuff like ‘new wave bands’ and the various intricacies of their favorite rock groups.
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Seems like for the CxP fiasco, the main folks involved are Cook, Hanley, and a somebody else (can't remember the name) maybe from JSC - like a software guy or something?
Steve Cook Wants to Be The Next Deputy Center Director at Marshall - NASA Watch
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Meanwhile, plain folks toss around the word with abandon.
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Meanwhile, living in Cambridge and knowing a very large number of Unitarian Universalists and various lefty folks, I can attest that not every liberal is "mannered," "self-critical," or "pensive.
Philocrites: Beware 'Old Testament' comparisons.
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Well, I’ve had a fine time here with you folks, but it looks like there’s a regular commenting orgy with ol’ Cross Country Heat’s name dribbled all over it in semen.
TWILIGHT FAN VIDEOS KILL ME ON THE INSIDE
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But it's 'arder still to sye good-bye to the ole folks at' ome.
A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition
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People talked about hundreds of folks running in terror through the streets trying to escape the raging torrents of waters.
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These morning folks may be asleep by the time the kegger is raring, but they will be vindicated when it's time to enter the real world.
Boing Boing: March 28, 2004 - April 3, 2004 Archives
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Folks thought he should have been a civic leader. He could have been a doctor, a lawyer, a teacher. He might even have made congressman or governor.
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In literature, the only field that even offers competition with medievalists for techno-geekiness is composition and rhetoric (especially the compu-comp folks).
Blogging and Medievalists
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I think a lot of folks are quite rightly suspicious, prima faciae, of skin color - if we are serious about moving beyond this, that ought to be addressed and taken off the table as an issue.
Bob Gibson Savages Scottie Griffin at cvillenews.com
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Seriously, folks, I was beside myself with nerves, and I ain't a stranger to a cuss at the best of times.
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I'm not sure if the television folks picked this up or not, but all three of Harris's big runs came off of the same inside handoff from the shotgun formation.
QB Logan Thomas gets his moment, and delivers
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I pitied them both, so young and so publicly displayed, the wealth of two folks offered to one another as chattel for an alliance.
THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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Thousands of children 12 and younger ride motorcycles, ATVs and snowmobiles, which is why a lot of effort and time has gone into designing vehicles made for smaller folks.
Hot Air » Top Picks
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The film doesn't even get released until November, so we're in for the long-haul, folks.
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His chronicle evokes in all its wooliness the storied past and indestructible spirit of a crucial American subculture, when folks on the stroll "worked all week, and Saturday night was their night to howl.
On the Midnight Special
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His folks bought them a house catty-corner from my mom's.
The Prince of Beers
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That leaves some folks, the elect, walking around with an OK rational function, and others, the damned, walking around without one.
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The majority of folks know bigotry when they see it, and this quarrel is pretty ludicrous from the get-go.
Sanford accused of smear campaign against Bauer
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A few folks in the class were indeed too sore to ride by the latter part of the clinic, and the rest of us choked down over-the-counter painkillers and secretly admired our own saddle-sore knees and thighs.
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A flock of 200 ewes, half of which are Suffolks and the rest Mules, are run with either a Texel or a Suffolk tup to produce fat lambs.
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Oh, yes, doncha all know that there are one set of rules for Socialist Community Organizers and another for folksy, lipstick-besmirched hawkey mawms?
Think Progress » MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell Mocks Sarah Palin By Writing ‘Cheat Sheet’ On Her Hand
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All these folks bring a serious earnestness to their roles, which nicely matches the show's overall tone.
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After Casey performed her Dolly Parton-esque "I Will Always Love You," he got up to talk to the folks in the pit, the rowdiest group in the house.
The Voice: The Battle for Adam's Heart, and 9 Other Things You Didn't See on TV
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Inman squatted in the brush and watched the folks go about their campcraft.
Cold Mountain
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Perchance he/she (I really felt it was a smarmy male.) didn't know 'ironical' was a real word in much the same way folks confuse the "irregardlessness" of it all?
No, i have time
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You could splash out on a new dinner outfit from a fashionable boutique, or some special gifts for the folks back home.
Times, Sunday Times
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Must be a thrill a minute for the folks shipside, al-Khaled mused with a grin.
Reap the Whirlwind
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I have been a gunsmith/armorer for almost the same number of years and have brought a lot of folks into handloading.
How Handloading Can Improve Your Love Life
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When they were in Atlanta, Georgia, US, my cousin reported a lot of awful stuff about what was being done to "sanitize" the city of homeless folks and sex workers.
Political crosstitch pieces! (update post 3!)
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Toss in some truly spine-tingling, horrifying imagery (the monsters are really scary folks, be it in color or the black and white version available on DVD/Blu Ray), plus one of the most obscenely-grim endings in cinema history, and you have the makings of a genuine horror classic.
Scott Mendelson: Just in Time for Halloween: 10 of the Scariest Horror Films of the Last 20 Years.
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As the class drew to a close we talked about nutrition and how some folks made it a choice to eat a healthier diet with less fat, less sugar, less salt and less fast food.
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Annual airfare is an interesting case -- although folks were told (in their contracts) that they and their immediate families would get business class return tickets to their "home" country once per year, that morphed into cash-in-lieu, and from what I've heard from people who actually work there, the cash was not sufficient to cover the actual cost.
CHE > Latest news
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Well folks, that go-along attitude and curiosity have together congealed into a large putrid mass of disgust.
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Some of the little folks we watch grow up to be young women, and occasionally one of them gets nervous, what we call hysterical, and then that girl will begin to play all sorts of pranks, -- to lie and cheat, perhaps, in the most unaccountable way, so that she might seem to a minister a good example of total depravity.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860
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So this thesis is an attempt to do a research on the folksongs of Yugur Ethnic Group from the geographical point of view.
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Well, the Arizona hates the browns commenters above are pretty clear about folks coming over here to work (nonsense, of course-quite a few come to deal dope and gangbang).
The Volokh Conspiracy » Immigrants and Nazis, Communists and Cardinals
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Put a couple of drinks in these folks, and they were fair dinkum mates to anyone.
Archive 2008-09-01
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Instead we got improv -- 73 minutes of Quinn at his folksiest and most discursive, riffing off a set of notes he brought to the podium and moving with little apparent focus from point to point.
Chicagotribune.com -
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A landau was a "social carriage" meant to haul four rich folks in bouncy, horse-poop-scented comfort back in the 18th century, but Malaise Era marketers in the Motor City made the name their own.
Jalopnik: Top
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And I have to know it, because there's going to be a jury of these knacky folks, and they're going to decide whether Makepeace Smith is a plain liar, or I am.
Alvin Journeyman
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Dole's take is folksier than the more academic version offered up by Thomas Mann, a congressional scholar, who told The Post: "He played a unique role as a prime defender of the Senate during the decades of increasing power of the presidency.
Story pick: The Byrd obits
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Who minds his own business has no time to mind other folks.
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In the novel, written in 1946, genetically-advanced telepaths called ‘slans’ are persecuted by ordinary folks and targeted for death.
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For certified ski bums - or folks who want to look the part - we recommend the Primo Moc Gore-Tex by Merrell.
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The groom's folks were bound by custom to be even more critical of her appearance and her dowry than were the neighborhood women.
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Marian had dreams of becoming a musician, a folksinger.
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Rumpled and flinty-looking, with a kind of rawhide, folksy sincerity, Russell epitomized the rugged and independent spirit of the West.
Zane Grey, Romancing the West
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Th 'car things screeched an' rulled an 'the folks -- the wimmen wi' awfu 'stern wheeler hats, an' the men -- hurryin '-- hurryin'!
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
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A Heartbeat and a Guitar is that kind of folksinger tradition -- not just the stories that are told but, how effectively they're related in the songs.
Recent articles from SocialistWorker.org
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Dry folks also tend to be healthier than the sweet drinkers as they don't eat as much sugary food.
The Sun
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In the show, rapper Xzbit gives ordinary folks' old bangers a pimp makeover.
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It smells of history, hops, grains, cookies, and Indian spices from the tandoori dishes that folks serve up in the lobby with dollops of punk-hippie love.
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Young folks and chillun being raised up real biggity like dey is now, dey can't serve nothing, kaise if you can't serve your earthly father, how is you gwine to serve your Heavenly
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4
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Reaching out to the laymen in a folksy style, for him, art is for the sake of humanity.
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This jingle is comedy gold, folks, especially the razzle-dazzle way the unknown little boy (possibly a girl) singer delivers it.
The Children’s Half-Hour : Scrubbles.net
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It's new and unusual to most folks, and there's definitely a process of acceptance to go through.
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Through their eyes, a white woman traveling in a car filled with black folks looked like a hostage.
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They wanted the store to have a folksy small-town image.
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How can you dislike a town where everybody jaywalks and the libramientos are known locally as the "other cemetary" and people drive in chaotic but workable distraction and many folks are short and fat and ridiculed by the overcompensating snobbish Highlanders as redneck morons and eating and drinking and dancing are local sports.
Driving From San Crist�bal de Las Casas to Lake Chapala
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Sometimes folks have to face ugly, nasty truths about themselves.
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He spoke slowly with that folksy charm that makes you want to smile for no reason at all.
Times, Sunday Times
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Many of those folks live in pricey new townhome developments.
Houston Chronicle
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But more folks than you'd think toss hooks in that brown soup because there are some lunkers in the murky depths.
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She sometimes seemed short on specifics and long on folksiness, as she aimed to appeal to what she called the heartland of America.
Top Stories - Google News
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Well, folks, it's nowhere near as hard as trying to unwrap a baloney and cheese sandwich or open a bag of Fritos.
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A lot of folks will feel queasier about their existing support for a candidate.
Davis Sweet: One Voter's Meat is the Same Voter's Poison
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I believe in young folks makin 'all they can o' theirselves," announced Martin, puffing hard at his pipe and drawing a little farther still from the fireplace, because the scorching red coals had begun to drop beneath the forestick.
A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches
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ALI VELSHI, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Folks like you, John, waiting for what we call a buying opportunity.
CNN Transcript Jul 25, 2007
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Then he thinks you know those folks are gonna get hungry and thirsty running around spreading demonocracy.
Ok Mr. Bush, time to pay up for your war.
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The little hardback books will be in the post as soon as possible, folks.
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Book distributorswe called them the "jobber" back in my bookstore daysare practically the lifeblood of the book selling industry and working with these folks who are just beginning to plant some roots down is a smart idea.
Book Nerd and BookStream
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I suspect they were visiting a local family and had come to pay respect to two old folks who'd not seen this last winter through.
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Black folks chaffered and bargained with endless talk over plaintains, banana beer, and hammered brass ornaments.
Conan of Cimmeria
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Wal! coats of arms is curus, and I don't wonder folks kind o 'hangs onter um; but then, the Kitterys bein' Tories, they nat'ally has more interest in sech thin's.
Oldtown Folks
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While a few hardy folks are truly running barefoot, most of us opt for minimalist footwear.
The Sun
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It's a little disconcerting hearing the wide-eyed troubadour so distraught, but if it's any consolation, the emotional intensity of his folksy confessionals and heartfelt power-pop nuggets have been jacked up considerably.
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Read on for immediate simulated life examples, instructions for deployment, and the initial tag folksonomy for the Haiti disaster.
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Seriously folks, people who whine about corporate greed are the greediest little turds around.
More on Marvel’s price increases | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
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Strap yourselves down folks - we have some world-shaking news for you.
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If any of you folks watched “Feasting on Waves” with Alton Brown, this is a great place to try some of the foods that he featured in the show (such as provisions, mauby, etc)
Downtown Lunch: Veronica's Kitchen | Midtown Lunch: Downtown NYC
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Only once did this production stumble - in a folksy, slightly messy character dance performed by the Royal Fathers and Mothers.
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The nominating system, despite the folksy patina that quadrennially makes reporters swoon, is thoroughly idiotic, and it's gotten worse every time than the cycle before, yet we treat it like a force of nature, not an act of hacks.
Marty Kaplan: President Giuliani. President Romney. President Huckabee. President Just-Shoot-Me.
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Various folks are making runs through a fabulator for silly resolutions, and a few are adding serious ones.
And the gray abideth forever
