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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of on duty in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of on duty in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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  1. David Frum:

    Everybody who works closely with Trump in a national security capacity knows that the president is unfit for his office, but none will tell the public what they say to their intimates, they forgot: they owe their duty to the country to the nation, not to Trump. Speak!

  2. Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker:

    Systemic policy reforms are necessary to support the efforts of our social workers, supervisors and managers who are on the front lines protecting the Commonwealth's children, reducing caseloads, retaining and recruiting social workers and ensuring clear and concise policies for supervision and case management are all necessary to ensuring the agency is able to focus on its primary duty of keeping children safe.

  3. A. C. Benson:

    I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this.

  4. Ann Stefanek:

    The commander of the 102nd Intelligence Wing at Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, has suspended the commander of the 102nd Intelligence Support Squadron pending further investigation into the unauthorized disclosure of classified information, additionally, the detachment commander overseeing administrative support for Airmen at the unit mobilized for duty under Title 10 USC has also been suspended.

  5. Sri Mulyani:

    God willing we will implement it this year, we are optimistic, the right fiscal instrument to reduce a tendency to consume something dangerous is an excise duty.


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