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- noun nautical A
downhaul located at thetack of a sail used for tightening theluff .
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Labels: aurora election commission, dupage county election commission, jack cunningham, kane county elections, kendall county elections, will county elections
Archive 2009-12-01 2009
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Labels: aurora election commission, dupage county election commission, jack cunningham, kane county elections, kendall county elections, will county elections comments:
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They are holding our country back in the dark ages which is when most of them were born. gloria cunningham
State of the Union: John King's Crib Sheet for December 20 2009
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This alone would have significant effects on the high rates of incarceration, violence, single-parent households, and high opportunity costs of completing schooling that already seem to uniquely harm the Black student. — scott cunningham
How Can the Achievement Gap Be Closed? A Freakonomics Quorum - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Well count Ben Bernanke as one of those who is worried. — scott cunningham
What’s So Special About the Subprime Mess? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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That too seems to fit with these bundle of papers showing it may be important to find ways of incapacitating violent people in ways that let them satisfy their demand for violence in a private, rather than public, manner. — scott cunningham
Does College Football Cause Higher Crime? A Guest Post - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The comparisons require assuming a counter-factual, and I seriously doub the Netherlands are the right counterfactual for Latin America. — scott cunningham
What Do Declining Abortion Rates Mean for Crime in the Future? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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If the AIDS epidemic really is responsible for declines in abortions, and ultimately crime rates themselves, then the increased availability of HAART may be a way of testing the theory, since HAART has dramatically reduced mortality rates, and increased risky sexual behavior in HIV-positive and negative gay males, at least found in a few studies using observational data. — scott cunningham
What Do Declining Abortion Rates Mean for Crime in the Future? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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I dont think it is not actually is his fault, but remember what happened to that other fellow randal cunningham? follow the money ..
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Dont see whats the big deal cellchild nehh, too cgi . cunningham is a better choice freemachine
VOTD: Carl Rinsch’s Exploit Yourself Spec Commercial | /Film 2009
590423516 commented on the word cunningham
A cunningham is a line on a sailboat from the tack of the mainsail to a cleat at the base of the mast.
January 8, 2010
sionnach commented on the word cunningham
Clever pigs make cunning hams.
January 9, 2010
gangerh commented on the word cunningham
Hah!
*grunt*
January 9, 2010