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For the last sixty-odd years we have maintained an enviable relative GDP, a seat on the UN Security Council, and nuclear weapons.
Azeem Ibrahim: Eight Reasons Why The UK's Strategic Defence and Security Review Must Not Savage its Military Azeem Ibrahim 2010
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That garish outfit is like nothing the English queen would EVER have worn in the sixty-odd years of her reign (1839-1901).
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What followed was a lively debate (sixty-odd coments and counting) about the definition of "hard" science fiction.
Navelgazing 2009
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For the last sixty-odd years we have maintained an enviable relative GDP, a seat on the UN Security Council, and nuclear weapons.
Azeem Ibrahim: Hillary Clinton is Right to Warn the UK Over Defense Cuts Azeem Ibrahim 2010
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That garish outfit is like nothing the English queen would EVER have worn in the sixty-odd years of her reign (1839-1901).
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Sad that no matter how many times I've repeatedly tried to explain my true position, journalists inevitably bring up this subject again and again; as if it was the only memorable thing I was reported to have done in my sixty-odd years living on this planet yawn.
Michael Gilmour: Yusuf Islam, Salman Rushdie And Censorship Michael Gilmour 2011
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What followed was a lively debate (sixty-odd coments and counting) about the definition of "hard" science fiction.
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The latter, keen and sharp and wiry, for all his white hair and sixty-odd years, was as young in appearance as a man of thirty.
CHAPTER 11 2010
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Nonetheless, Resnick does an admirable job of breathing life into the story of a small town's demise and its questioning of whether the disaster could have been avoided: "It was as if they had been waiting sixty-odd years for someone to just ask them what happened," she writes.
Book review of "Goodbye Wives and Daughters," by Susan Kushner Resnick 2010
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What followed was a lively debate (sixty-odd coments and counting) about the definition of "hard" science fiction.
Introductions 2008
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