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  • It's wading hip-deep into farce - and finding out, for example, the national human rights chief is the same guy who just flattened the refugee camp.

    MP Nunan: "Off the Map" Is Off the Mark MP Nunan 2011

  • If you build a seriously green house, and you're hip-deep in the process, you'll change.

    Earth Day: 10 lessons for building a green house 2010

  • The lead Justice Department attorney in the FDNY case is Loretta King, who ordered the dismissal of most voter-intimidation charges against Black Panthers in Philadelphia and who is hip-deep in other race-based legal controversies.

    Morning Bits Jennifer Rubin 2011

  • It's wading hip-deep into farce - and finding out, for example, the national human rights chief is the same guy who just flattened the refugee camp.

    MP Nunan: "Off the Map" Is Off the Mark MP Nunan 2011

  • Apollo is often cited as having been inspirational to a whole generation of scientists and engineers - well, many of us are here graying at the edges, so that may be true, but in reality at the time Apollo was conducted, wasn't the country relatively hip-deep in aeronautical engineers and other technical types?

    Moon Outpost or Bust - NASA Watch 2009

  • Wading hip-deep into these waters, the following are my opinions of where we may find ourselves nearly two years from now, as we look back on the year 2012.

    Jon M. Sweeney: What Will Be The Top Religion Stories Of 2012? Jon M. Sweeney 2011

  • Wading hip-deep into these waters, the following are my opinions of where we may find ourselves nearly two years from now, as we look back on the year 2012.

    Jon M. Sweeney: What Will Be The Top Religion Stories Of 2012? Jon M. Sweeney 2011

  • Wading hip-deep into these waters, the following are my opinions of where we may find ourselves nearly two years from now, as we look back on the year 2012.

    Jon M. Sweeney: What Will Be The Top Religion Stories Of 2012? Jon M. Sweeney 2011

  • Wading hip-deep into these waters, the following are my opinions of where we may find ourselves nearly two years from now, as we look back on the year 2012.

    Jon M. Sweeney: What Will Be The Top Religion Stories Of 2012? Jon M. Sweeney 2011

  • Apollo is often cited as having been inspirational to a whole generation of scientists and engineers - well, many of us are here graying at the edges, so that may be true, but in reality at the time Apollo was conducted, wasn't the country relatively hip-deep in aeronautical engineers and other technical types?

    Moon Outpost or Bust - NASA Watch 2009

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