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If the custodial accounts funded by the grandf ather appear likely to disqualify the students from financial aid, "we would recommend planning to try to minimize the impact of those accounts," says Deborah Fox, founder of Fox College Funding in San Diego.
Higher Education at a Lower Cost Kelly Greene 2010
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Surveillance extends beyond search because â [r] ather than targeting specific information, surveillance can ensnare a significant amount of data beyond any originally soughtâ (Solove 2008: 109).
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Ricardo: but Paul Berman apparently has a scathing take-down of intellectuals who have largely either ignored Hirsi Ali or else belittled her or sneered ather
The Volokh Conspiracy » Tunku Varadarajan Praises Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s New Book 2010
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Surveillance extends beyond search because “[r] ather than targeting specific information, surveillance can ensnare a significant amount of data beyond any originally sought” (Solove 2008: 109).
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"[R] ather than trying to put emphasis on the follower count, [businesses] could try to increase audience responsiveness in their fields," she added.
Number Of Twitter Followers Does NOT Correspond To Influence: STUDY 2010
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Also polling numbers are scewed from all ather polls and CNN is inaccurate and do not seem to change.
Obama camp out with new gas tax ad, Clinton camp fires back 2008
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Ricardo: but Paul Berman apparently has a scathing take-down of intellectuals who have largely either ignored Hirsi Ali or else belittled her or sneered ather
The Volokh Conspiracy » Tunku Varadarajan Praises Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s New Book 2010
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[R] ather I'm referring to the ten issues Jan (a Clinton SUPPORTER) identified, the ten issues you can find on Clinton's website.
Edwards: Hillary Is Unelectable, And You Should Be Very, Very Afraid 2009
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In such a case, I would care far less about Hillary's votes in 2003 then I do the absolute necessity of a Hillary Clinton then I do her ability to get us out of Iraq sooner ather than later, steer us toward universal health care, and appoint a progressive Supreme Court Justice who wouldn't overturn Roe.
Russell Shaw: So Hillary Voted For The War In 2003: So What? 2008
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Having lost a father and a step-ather makes what we call a "complicated mourning" -- one trauma followed by another.
vanishedone commented on the word ather
Apparently an archaic form of both adder and either, although I doubt either was on the mind of whoever added it to Wordie's host of ghosts.
January 8, 2009