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Or hear a woman's attractive bum described as a "well-placed gluteal mass?"
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed Reviewed by Diane Baker Mason 2011
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According to a well-placed source, DFAIT has referred the file to the Canadian Border Services Agency, claiming that fraud has been conclusively established.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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According to several well-placed Democratic sources on the Hill, the situation changed on Friday night, when it was reported that police were investigating direct online communications between Weiner and a 17-year-old girl.
Anthony Weiner Seeks Treatment, Requests Leave Of Absence As Top Democrats Call For Resignation 2011
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LONDON— Barclays PLC retail and business banking head Antony Jenkins on Tuesday said the bank is well-placed to take advantage of European banking consolidation, amid mounting speculation it will buy one of Spain's regional savings banks to gain market share in the country.
Barclays Sees Deal Opportunities Margot Patrick 2011
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Mr. Rhodes proved to be so successful in dealing with Latin America's successive debt crises because he spent his early career living in the region, in the process gaining a Latina wife and dozens of well-placed friends.
A Conspiracy of Hunches Adrian Wooldridge 2011
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Other well-placed individuals, appalled by the crass attacks on him by baying Conservative hacks, are now emerging, one by one, to have their say.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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So what I am saying is one well-placed shot is much better than a dozen not-so-well-placed shots.
Which is better to use when deer hunting with a 12 guage shotgun, No 4 buckshot or 00 buckshot? 2009
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I, for one, hope he does well, and I'll be looking for him in Ottawa cafés or at public lectures, delivering well-placed stings to the academic nag.
Archive 2009-02-01 2009
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So what I am saying is one well-placed shot is much better than a dozen not-so-well-placed shots.
Which is better to use when deer hunting with a 12 guage shotgun, No 4 buckshot or 00 buckshot? 2009
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Other well-placed individuals, appalled by the crass attacks on him by baying Conservative hacks, are now emerging, one by one, to have their say.
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