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The fact of the matter is that Mr. Larry Gibson, who is alleged to have conducted some polls and made what he calls a first-round analysis, does not work for the Unity Party, is not employed by the Unity Party, not by the party as itself or any functionary or organ of the party.
Liberia's Ruling Party Denies 'Connections' to Elections Commission 2011
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He called the first-round vote “a day of friendship and brotherhood.”
Let the Swords Encircle Me Scott Peterson 2010
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He skipped the 2010 French Open with a knee injury and called his first-round loss at Wimbledon "embarrassing."
News - latimes.com 2011
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The president doesn't shy away from calling a first-round NCAA basketball tournament game between Baylor and Sam Houston State, but he cops out on "making a pick for the biggest sporting event of the year?"
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DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa high school wrestler who was one of the favorites to win his weight class defaulted on his first-round state tournament match rather than face one of the first girls to ever qualify for the event.
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Most teams, as I did with the Packers, negotiate five-year deals for first-round players and four-year deals for all others.
Andrew Brandt: The Rookie Sacrifice: Key to NFL Labor Talks Andrew Brandt 2011
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DES MOINES, Iowa mdash; An Iowa high school wrestler who was one of the favorites to win his weight class defaulted on his first-round state...
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The NBA, however, only has this scale for first-round players.
Andrew Brandt: The Rookie Sacrifice: Key to NFL Labor Talks Andrew Brandt 2011
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DES MOINES, Iowa mdash; An Iowa high school wrestler who was one of the favorites to win his weight class defaulted on his first-round state...
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DES MOINES, Iowa — An Iowa high school wrestler who was one of the favorites to win his weight class defaulted on his first-round state tournament match rather than face one of the first girls to ever qualify for the event.
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