23:25 May 11, 2007 |
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5 | machine-controlled voters ...controlled voters |
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4 | enclosures |
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4 | corral |
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enclosures Explanation: enclosures Example sentence(s):
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corral Explanation: verb 1. enclose in a corral; "corral the horses" 2. arrange wagons so that they form a corral 3. collect or gather; "corralling votes for an election" WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. Example sentence(s):
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machine-controlled voters ...controlled voters Explanation: Jon Christian Ryter The machine-controlled voters of New York, like the machine-controlled voters of California, are largely feminist, pro-abortion, pro-Sodomite socialist ... www.jonchristianryter.com/2003/030113.html Socialism, feminism, and suffragism, the terrible triplets ... The woman boss with a number of controlled voters may be expected to accept a hundred dollar seal skin where a man boss would demand $500.00 in cash. ... memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/naw:@field(DOCID+@lit(rbnawsan6027div52)) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 hrs (2007-05-12 12:11:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Suffrage in the South, Part I: The Poll Tax Machine controlled voters are spared this trouble. About six o'clock in the evenings during poll receipt time, workers come around to the "receptive" ... In Texas, loans and gifts for the payment of poll taxes are against the law. Pushing the charges against Maverick was the "temporarily beaten local political machine, which," according to the Richmond Times Dispatch, "is notorious throughout the Southwest." www.newdeal.feri.org/survey/40a01.htm |
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