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Their spines extend upwards, constant pressure on their backbones from tourists can result in permanent physical damage – which can be seen in Pai Lin. – Tom Taylor	Found on CNN 1 year ago
One thing I promise you about my leadership during this crisis : I'm going to tell it to you straight. I'm going to tell you the truth. And here's the simple truth : Our darkest days in the battle against Covid are ahead of us, not behind us, so we need to prepare ourselves, to steel our spines. – Biden TransitionBiden	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I know the country's grown weary of the fight. But we need to remember, we're at war with the virus, not with one another. Not with each other. This is the moment where we need to steel our spines, redouble our efforts and recommit ourselves to the fight, let's remember : We're all in this together. – Joe Bidens	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The most brutal beatings were happening all around : hits, screams, cries and shrieks coming from everywhere, i felt that some of the detained had broken bones -- hands, legs, spines -- because with the tiniest bit of movement they wailed in pain. – Nikita Telizhenko	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Warsaw are characterized by an elongated second dorsal spine, they're the only grouper with 10 dorsal spines ; all others have 11. Although adults usually occur in depths of 180-1700 ft, juveniles are occasionally seen around jetties and shallow-water reefs in the northern Gulf. – The FWC	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Their compatriots included such beasts as Wiwaxia, a slug covered in leaf-like scales and towering spines; Anomalocaris, resembling a cross between a lobster and a can-opener; Nectocaris, a boggle-eyed two-armed squid, and Opabinia, which looks like a shrimp that swallowed a vacuum cleaner. – Martin Smith	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened. – Billy Graham	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened. – William Franklin Billy Graham	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Cannibals prefer those who have no spines. – Stanislaw Lem	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Their spines extend upwards, constant pressure on their backbones from tourists can result in permanent physical damage – which can be seen in Pai Lin.

– Tom Taylor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One thing I promise you about my leadership during this crisis : I'm going to tell it to you straight. I'm going to tell you the truth. And here's the simple truth : Our darkest days in the battle against Covid are ahead of us, not behind us, so we need to prepare ourselves, to steel our spines.

– Biden TransitionBiden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I know the country's grown weary of the fight. But we need to remember, we're at war with the virus, not with one another. Not with each other. This is the moment where we need to steel our spines, redouble our efforts and recommit ourselves to the fight, let's remember : We're all in this together.

– Joe Bidens

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The most brutal beatings were happening all around : hits, screams, cries and shrieks coming from everywhere, i felt that some of the detained had broken bones -- hands, legs, spines -- because with the tiniest bit of movement they wailed in pain.

– Nikita Telizhenko

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Warsaw are characterized by an elongated second dorsal spine, they're the only grouper with 10 dorsal spines ; all others have 11. Although adults usually occur in depths of 180-1700 ft, juveniles are occasionally seen around jetties and shallow-water reefs in the northern Gulf.

– The FWC

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Their compatriots included such beasts as Wiwaxia, a slug covered in leaf-like scales and towering spines; Anomalocaris, resembling a cross between a lobster and a can-opener; Nectocaris, a boggle-eyed two-armed squid, and Opabinia, which looks like a shrimp that swallowed a vacuum cleaner.

– Martin Smith

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

– Billy Graham

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are stiffened.

– William Franklin Billy Graham

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.

– Stanislaw Lem

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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