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Some days I'm stiffer than others. Yesterday I was out there hitting it great, driving it out there with Brooksy and DJ, and today I'm stiff. Hopefully I'm not that way tomorrow. – The American	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In addition, secondhand smoke exposure leads to irritation and inflammation in the airways and if this becomes chronic there will be scarring (deposition of connective tissue) in the walls of the airways making them smaller and stiffer. – Jorgen Vestbo	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't have the impression that Parnell set out to kill people, he just ran his business in a way that caused a lot of injury and some deaths. The sentence was appropriate and maybe it should have been stiffer. – Carl Tobias	Found on CNN 8 years ago
There is a need for stiffer punishment. Snatching the charcoal counts for nothing, charcoal means trees have already been felled. – Charles Kajoloweka	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw him into lust and vice; rather it is he who bends them into the shape of reason and right judgement. Who has a stiffer battle to fight than the man who is striving to conquer himself. – Thomas a Kempis	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw him into lust and vice rather it is he who bends them into the shape of reason and right judgement. Who has a stiffer battle to fight than the man who is striving to conquer himself. – Thomas a Kempis	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Some days I'm stiffer than others. Yesterday I was out there hitting it great, driving it out there with Brooksy and DJ, and today I'm stiff. Hopefully I'm not that way tomorrow.

– The American

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In addition, secondhand smoke exposure leads to irritation and inflammation in the airways and if this becomes chronic there will be scarring (deposition of connective tissue) in the walls of the airways making them smaller and stiffer.

– Jorgen Vestbo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't have the impression that Parnell set out to kill people, he just ran his business in a way that caused a lot of injury and some deaths. The sentence was appropriate and maybe it should have been stiffer.

– Carl Tobias

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is a need for stiffer punishment. Snatching the charcoal counts for nothing, charcoal means trees have already been felled.

– Charles Kajoloweka

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw him into lust and vice; rather it is he who bends them into the shape of reason and right judgement. Who has a stiffer battle to fight than the man who is striving to conquer himself.

– Thomas a Kempis

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw him into lust and vice rather it is he who bends them into the shape of reason and right judgement. Who has a stiffer battle to fight than the man who is striving to conquer himself.

– Thomas a Kempis

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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