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  • 121Jeremiah Wright controversy — The Jeremiah Wright controversy gained national attention in March 2008 when ABC News, after reviewing dozens of Jeremiah Wright s sermons, excerpted parts which were subject to intense media scrutiny.cite news |first=Ken |last=Dilanian… …

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  • 122Willington Quay child abduction case — The Willington Quay child abduction was a case of the abduction and rape of a 6 year old girl in Willington Quay, North Tyneside, England, on 27 December 2005, when she was taken while in the bath. A local man Peter Voisey, a known sex offender,… …

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  • 123brazenfaced — [brā′zənfāst΄] adj. having, or uttered with, a brazen expression; impudent; shameless * * * bra·zen·faced (brāʹzən fāst ) adj. Flagrantly and insolently audacious. * * * …

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  • 124barefaced — barefacedly /bair fay sid lee, fayst lee/, adv. barefacedness, n. /bair fayst /, adj. 1. with the face uncovered. 2. shameless; impudent; audacious: a barefaced lie. 3. without concealment or disguise; boldly open: a barefaced approach. [1580 90; …

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  • 125Chicago — Chicagoan, n. /shi kah goh, kaw /, n. a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan: second largest city in the U.S. 3,005,072. * * * I City (pop., 2000: 2,896,016), northeastern Illinois, U.S. Located on Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, Chicago… …

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  • 126Gorgon — Gorgonian /gawr goh nee euhn/, adj. /gawr geuhn/, n. 1. Class. Myth. any of three sister monsters commonly represented as having snakes for hair, wings, brazen claws, and eyes that turned anyone looking into them to stone. Medusa, the only mortal …

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  • 127Dates of 2007 — ▪ 2008 January Ladies and gentlemen: on this day, at this hour, it is still within our power to shape the outcome of this battle. Let us find our resolve, and turn events toward victory. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, asking for support for his… …

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  • 128Dates of 2008 — ▪ 2009 January As we meet tonight, our economy is undergoing a period of uncertainty.… At kitchen tables across our country, there is a concern about our economic future. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his final state of the union address, January …

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