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_festina, mi discipuli; vocabo Homerum, mox atque mox_.
The Hedge School; The Midnight Mass; The Donagh Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three William Carleton 1831
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Officials at the Columbia Generating Station, on the Hanford nuclear reservation, have been quietly discussing the use of so-called mox fuel for at least two years - but had hoped to keep the fact out of the news.
The Seattle Times 2011
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New Doubts About Turning Plutonium Into a Fuel THE VISION A plant being built near Aiken, S.C., would turn weapons-grade plutonium into a fuel called mox.
NYT > Global Home By JO BECKERand WILLIAM J. BROAD 2011
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A metal container inside held a pound of mox -- the biggest seizure ever of the fearsome, poisonous isotopes.
For Sale 2008
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The buyer, a Bavarian detective posing as a businessman, was first given a sample -- a small lead container that held a tiny amount of plutonium-239 and highly enriched uranium-238 oxides, a reactor fuel known as mox.
For Sale 2008
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April 28th, 2006 at 10: 27 am mox davenport says: why is this a surprise to so many people?
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Having a mox of viewpoints optimistic and pessimistic in your characters creates conflict which makes for good stories.
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Yet in most things wavering, irresolute, unable to deliberate, through fear, faciunt, et mox facti poenitent (Areteus) avari, et paulo post prodigi.
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Qui momentanea sempiternis, qui delapidat heri absentis bona, mox in jus vocandus et damnandus.
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[6059] Primum ingratae, mox invisae noctes quae per somnum transiguntur, they cannot endure to lie alone, or to fast long.
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Example: "Having a mox of viewpoints optimistic and pessimistic in your characters creates conflict which makes for good stories."
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March 28, 2011