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  • It is the work to audit the adjustments, tweaks, smoothings and filterings, which is the nub of the effort.

    surfacestations.org « Climate Audit 2007

  • UNIDENTIFIED MALE, IREPORTER: What you hear about filterings, cut of cell phones, short messages, they're all true.

    CNN Transcript Jun 17, 2009 2009

  • They then did a taste test comparing each iteration of filtered vodka (1-6 filterings) and include a top shelf brand (not filtered), presumably Grey Goose.

    Is Vodka Different? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2007

  • For both of these are nothing else than exudations and filterings of juices, the former from trees, the latter from rocks; whence is produced the splendor and clearness in each, that is, by the fine and delicate filtering.

    The New Organon 2005

  • After three filterings, the harsh unpleastness of regular HRD as it is known turns into a frighteningly smooth beverage.

    Archive 2005-10-01 Tripp 2005

  • Byron, who wept in faultless metre, and whose aristocratic maledictions flow in graceful waves that caress where they mean to stifle, has so poisoned our 'well of English undefiled,' that wise men now drink from it warily, and only after repeated filterings and skillful analyses by the Boerhaaves of the press.

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

  • This cool retreat, it may be recollected, was discovered and chosen by Mad. de Sevigné, as a sort of summer pavilion; and was embellished by the Count de Grignan with a marble table, benches of stone, and a stone bason, which collected the filterings of a spring that took its source from this cavern.

    Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 John Hughes

  • Since we came north we have had lovely weather, except the one day of which I am still the filterings: and morning along the Brenner Pass was perfect.

    An Englishwoman's Love-Letters Anonymous

  • North England and the Midlands have the Kemper beds, where the 'seas' were always shallow, and where we can trace the marks of rain-drop filterings and sun-cracks.

    Chatterbox, 1906 Various 1873

  • What are the main areas to focus to succesfully pass through all filterings and exams in IES? en Español

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2010

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