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‘If you’ll let me finish, you exasperating woman! – you can then make an appointment to meet with Pippa Akeman and her cronies, explain your connection with Joris and how you wish to use your inheritence and introduce the idea of JJ – how does that sound?’ he suggested, ‘That way, they’d have a chance to consider the idea without him being there
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In the split second it took them to rise, K’nada sang out and the brute and his cronies were up against the wall with him at their throats
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Johnny seemed to be watching in enjoyment as his cronies
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“Why would he do that? Mappu and his swinging cronies account for about half the entertainment in there
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As long as the Keeper and his cronies kept their distance, Drau'd was content to let them believe he was just another newbie mage
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“I have no interest in what your tosspot cronies say
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“Now Joshua the lads are here to relax and they don’t need you spoiling their night with a load tittle tattle that you’ve read in the papers or heard from your cronies at the bar
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He stood up looking triumphant and then walked back to the bar to serve and be with his cronies again
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What with his uncle and his weird old cronies and the lovely Rita, who was not all she made out to be
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“I heard Fysto and his cronies talking about bringing young slaves on board
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“I’ve identified some of Hollowcrest’s cronies, Sire,” Dunn said
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Ironically I saved his career one night when he got so drunk with his constable cronies that he could not exercise command and the company commander made an unexpected visit
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“He gets his point across, and of course that annoys Ralph and his cronies, noisy old bunch of hens that they are!”
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malice, he announced to his cronies, “Just wait ’til that sheenie
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“And what about the home ground on this side of things? Falconi and his cronies are gaining on us?”
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Then she showed up one fine morning in Sylvia’s stable as a personally invited guest, free to ride any horse she chose, and at her formal dinner party, mingling with all the worst of her cronies and assigned the seat beside George
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Bones and cronies hit the coat company
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She did her best to try to persuade me to visit the make-up trailer, but I knew I’d never hear the end of it from Shamansky or his cronies on future cases
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Then, when Flick was minding his own business, in his own time too, casually meeting with his cronies for a quick beer at 'The Guardian', she falls out of the bleeding air, and lands almost on his feet
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When the opposition gave me a hard time, I had some cronies set fire to their premises and spread the word around
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“Bill’s men took him and his cronies away, its over,” he said
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) He had journalist cronies who doted on his every word
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The awarding of those farming properties to his family members and political cronies was coincidental to the destruction of the production of the food capabilities of the farmers displaced
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Gradually he lost touch with his old cronies, but he never lost his empathy for them
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some of his cronies hung out, spending two or three hours, never in
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in the restaurant with one of his cronies, looking at his watch every
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But she’d likely be well taken care of by his fellow travelers and cronies as soon as she arrived at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport
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“Your pal Hendricks and his cronies were going to throw me out of the plane weren’t they/”
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Hendricks said, “Don’t shoot!” Then he and his cronies raised their hands in the air
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Alfred shook his head, “All we know is on the afternoon that Hitler and his cronies were found dead in the bunker some kind of strange jet propelled aircraft was seen taking off near to the Reichstag
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In Washington Tom Green knew what was about to happen, he knew Beck and his cronies had arrived and there was nothing they could do about it
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They weren’t too sure the predators would be able to herd Finn and his cronies toward the ship
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process away from Hap and his cronies, this church will
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But if she did, what then? Would she ever be safe? Would she be a threat to Sir Peter and his cronies for the rest of her life, just like he was?
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He and his cronies are building the case that the Swordsmen had no right to secede from the Federation and as such they can be attacked and forced to return to the Federation
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Joseph Stalin and his cronies knew exactly what was
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I would say that it wouldn’t be long before the finger pointing begins and all of Brown's cronies are running for cover
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HIS RUTHLESS CRONIES! MANY MEN AND WOMEN HAVE
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It’s a sad movie that will inflame people against Bush and Cheney and their cronies and precipitate more than a few tears
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Both of these seem to be greater evils that what Nixon was guilty of, but both Reagan and the Bushes and their cronies escaped without prosecution, so far
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And The Band Played On, the story of the early crusades against AIDS and The Rat Pack, a biographical documentary on Frank Sinatra and his cronies
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even though he has violated the Constitution and acted only in the interests of his rich, corporate cronies
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Sad! Too many cronies have been given positions in government as a thank you
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Working as a congressman before and during WWII, he was able to channel important government contracts to Texas cronies who offered him financial support for his campaigns
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Johnson appointed cronies or people he could leverage for later assistance and became very rich from kick-backs and laundering
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His cronies, the ambitious ones, the arschlocks, got together and worked out how to do it
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He went to find his cronies who would have made for the Club
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At the back of the bus, Amanda, twelve going on twenty, queened it with her cronies, making fun of her supposed friend, an unfortunate who was wearing last season's antiquated ski suit
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was one of Midge's cronies, a fellow member
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the news that Shoop Winkle and his cronies were on their way, and that Shoop
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al of the confrontations without any need for his cronies
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Maybe he could stil kil his way past the Boss and his cronies, though he
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people being the Sick Mick and his ex-Westie cronies
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We should stop ourselves from interfering in internal affairs of other countries and from creating turmoil to bring their government of our cronies
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We have simply put our cronies in power in these countries and nothing else
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Poppy Bush, and all of his old CIA cronies, used the military to do their dirty work for them
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or more of your little cronies from out on the reservation
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He’s got a couple of cronies in the men’s quarters that follow his orders but none of the other slaves support him
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“His cronies, two of them
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“Either in the exchequer, or in the accounts of the President and his cronies
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Only the President, surrounded by a handful of his cronies, still insisted on taking his holidays there, sitting on the veranda drinking tea from china cups, in splendid isolation
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“But it was a fortunate coincidence that the US Corporation and one of the President’s closest cronies in Zimbabwe, both had deposits in the same off-shore bank, in the Cayman Islands
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cronies and verse 10 tells us that the devil will never be allowed to accuse
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Lot’s of his cronies are in the same boat, apparently
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“I could put that wretched man’s stolen money back where it rightly belongs, in the Reserve Bank, so that it can be put to good use for the benefit of the country that he and his cronies have ravished, but I really don’t want to
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That was not to say, however, that all the president’s cronies were comfortable with the situation in which they now found themselves
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It might actually do rather more than that, when all his cronies realise that the President has double-crossed them
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It had been his idea to bring together all the diamonds that he and his cronies had collected over the years
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The Israelis occupy land taken by force of arms in the face of UN resolutions; North Korea sells nuclear weapons to rogue states; Iran and Syria arm the Hezbollah in defiance of world opinion; the Russians are planting flags at the North Pole contrary to international treaties; the Faroese are catching 10 times the agreed sustainable fishing quota; the Pakistanis are cheating at cricket to allow betting fraud; the Zimbabweans are seizing farms and giving them to government cronies; the US imprisons “foreign combatants” in Guantanamo Bay without any rights under US law or the Geneva convention; Greek workers riot on the streets until they get what they want; the French Government refuses to pay EU fines for breaking the rules they themselves set; terrorists blow up innocent civilians and end up in the government of Northern Ireland; the Australians criticise the Japanese for killing whales “for scientific research”, because they are “sentient beings”, but shoot kangaroos as pests
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Instead, he has presided over some of the lowest points in South Africa’s post-apartheid history, shielded corrupt cronies and used his background as the ANC’s intelligence chief to deflect critics
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Locke couldn’t wait for the OWG to rise up and crush Hamilton and his cronies
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His cronies aimed their weapons at the officer’s head and body but they hesitated to fire because to do so would mean their leader’s death
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Harald replaced loyal staff with his cronies
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He"s surrounded by his cronies,
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There had been plenty of scandal about him, but as far as I knew there was no one except his old cronies in the organization to be shocked by his loss, no living tragedy left in the wake of this
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“Who would vote for Fox besides his cronies? … especially knowing now he took the Bears and is killing off Council Members? Everyone loves the cubs
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I'm ready to take out the rest of his cronies now
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Previously Upaya and his cronies had the element of surprise on their side but that is no longer the case
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It is truly ironic that the Nazis labelled much the art 'degenerate' - art by greats like Picasso, Chagall, Dix and Beckmann - seizing and hiding it so as to protect public morals while Hitler and his cronies set about dismantling the very concept of morals, classifying certain types of people as animals and foisting the ultimate horror on Europe
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He finally turned away and went off with his cronies
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He was drinking away with his cronies, cracking jokes, laughing, talking non-stop, offering drinks left, right and center, making the barman very uneasy as the bill was piling up
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Just then a few of his drinking cronies bustled into the ward and looked at Andrew with distressed expressions on their faces
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In the old days he used to sit just like that, with his cronies, to pick out and ogle the pretty women
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Imagine if you could make hundreds of thousands of dollars by sitting down in a boardroom and joking with your fellow crony millionaires… twice a year: would you do it? Would you consider that you have earned your money? Would you go off on their junkets and holidays called business trips? To hob-nob with your fellow cronies and play golf? It is called the life O-reilly
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If anyone was to blame, it was the system of cronies and political alliances of the people that operated it
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It was a big world, and there were a million ways around it, but a good backpacker could always count on running into his cronies in the local hot spots, the ones only the other backpackers knew about
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The range of his cronies was vast
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had his token war which made him and his war profiteer cronies even more filthy rich than they were already, and his handful of token war casualties
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He had appeared to stay with the same cronies for most of the evening, punctuated only by very short breaks in order to rid himself of an excess of good wine and after dinner port and brandy
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Unless you factor in the existence of undead ghouls controlling and manipulating Hitler and his cronies, and cunningly corrupting him to do the opposite of what his initial instincts told him was the right thing to do
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George Bush and all of his handlers and cronies are bigger fools than the people they have
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some real estate cronies conned her into some fraudulent investments and she lost the lot
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Deville knew about Andrina and her cronies
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She approached the car carefully in case Paul or one of his cronies was inside
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Old legal cronies cracking a magnum
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Within the next few days Crass resumed the role he had played when Hunter was ill during the summer, taking charge of the work and generally doing his best to fill the dead man's place, although - as he confided to certain of his cronies in the bar of the Cricketers - he had no intention of allowing Rushton to do the same as Hunter had done
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“Especially those of them who are Mortimer’ s cronies
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They were Anthony’ s cronies, and would be no better
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Macri and her cronies had no problem with that
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Alun and my Dad were now drinking buddies, and one of his other cronies was a tailor
