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  • If the most profound doctrinethat all people and other phenomena are not established independently by way of their own characteris not meaningful for a trainee, a partial system of selflessness must be taught.

    Becoming Enlightened Dalai Lama 2009

  • If the most profound doctrinethat all people and other phenomena are not established independently by way of their own characteris not meaningful for a trainee, a partial system of selflessness must be taught.

    Becoming Enlightened Dalai Lama 2009

  • JBG: But the Lloyd characteris not exactly as written in the book.

    Buzzine » Interview: The Cast of Flash Forward 2009

  • Material abundance without characteris the surest way to destruction.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Jessica 2008

  • Material abundance without characteris the surest way to destruction.

    America Jessica 2008

  • Chief amongst these comes when Barney Liffeythe opera's principal Irish characteris threatened with death by the Princess Alminah:

    Through Colonial Spectacles: the Irish Vizier and the Female-Knight in James Cobb 2000

  • I finally had to catch a characteris-tic to help me get them straight.

    Question Quest Anthony, Piers 1991

  • I finally had to catch a characteris-tic to help me get them straight.

    Question Quest Anthony, Piers 1991

  • The thinking machine did not consider this characteris - tic of his unique physique a shortcoming; instead, he considered it essential if he was to achieve his ultimate goal of unqualified omniscience.

    An East Wind Coming Cover, Arthur Byron 1979

  • With her robustness, resistance to extraordinary shocks and stresses, and steady flight characteris - tics, there was only one choice of fighter aircraft for the c.a.m. and f.c. ships — the Hawker Hurri - cane.

    The HurricaneStory Gallico, Paul 1959

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