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RS: So in my official capacity as the chief judge of the Ansari X PRIZE competition, I declare that Mojave Aerospace Ventures has indeed earned the Ansari X PRIZE.
It has to be earned.
She asked me how much money she has earned that week.
As he earned acclaim for his fiction, Baldwin gathered his thoughts on race, class, culture and exile in his 1955 extended essay, "Notes of a Native Son."
This earned him the affectionate title, the "mayor of Castro Street.”
There was just one problem— while the company generated $200 million of annual revenue by 2013, the vast majority of participants earned less than they paid in.
They earned it with their talent and with their hard work, and I don't see any other way.
Written in Moscow during the 1930s, this surreal blend of political satire, historical fiction, and occult mysticism has earned a legacy as one of the 20th century’s greatest novels– and one of its strangest.
I earned my reputation as destroyer of family vacations for always insisting on being dropped off at the fanciest megachurch in town.
This ghostly appearance earned TB the title of the ‘White Plague’ in Victorian-era England.
But to be fair, chemical engineers as a group haven't really earned a reputation over the centuries for being alcoholic manic-depressives.
They earned five dollars an hour, had no job security, no health insurance and were almost all undocumented.
Roy’s rich language and masterful storytelling earned her the prestigious Booker prize for "The God of Small Things."
By getting my permission, she earned my complete confidence and remains one of my best friends today.
Never surrender the future you earned.
And with the money he earned he could stay this year.
I think it's probably the case that, in the human evolutionary lineage, even before there were homo sapiens, feelings like compassion and love and sympathy had earned their way into the gene pool, and biologists have a pretty clear idea of how this first happened.
I think in absolute terms, last year we earned about 20-odd million dollars, spent about 13 million, with over a 40 percent EBITA.
And later, Hala earned a scholarship to study satellite engineering at the graduate level.
Was it my health or the money that could be earned with me that was the biggest concern for my dentist?
Cahill made fools of the police and local authorities, not to mention the IRA, which earned him a sort of "Folk Hero" status as well as making him many enemies.
not that they would've earned a lot.
pretending they are Serbs and they did it terrible bad.My first language is Serbian and I could not understand what they were mumling about.They drove a big jeep in a country where 3 sides (Croats,Serbs and Muslims) are in war and they wrote on it peace 4 Sarajevo???Ha,ha, how stupid was that...Don't know why English are making stupid films about war like this one...or even if they do why they are blaming Serbs for everything,when there was another two sides in a war too.And we all know they were killing too,not just sitting and pretending innocent,so they should at least show the whole truth.This film also Harrison's flowers,Behind enemys lines,The hunting party and few others were total bullshit and that's proved eg The hunting party was biggest loser in 2007/08 spent 20 mil 4 it and they earned 800.000 ha,ha, what a crap...The truth will come out sooner or later.Proud to be Serb!!!
The trailer was enough to get me to pay my hard earned money to see this movie.
Don't make the mistake I did and buy the DVD on good faith earned through Notorious, Rebecca, Vertigo, Rear Window, etc.
Hope Himesh takes a hint, and refrains from manufacturing such meaningless stuff, and wasting precious money, which he has earned by taxing his short nose so much !
The scoring replete with many musical numbers for its short running time of 70 minutes earned a deserved Oscar nom.
I don't think they could've make it worse, this movie just earned it's title as the king of lowest crap.
But out there there is a following of the man, 'cause searching to find this cheap flick isn't that hard but you have to pay hard earned cash for it.
I am pretty surprised to see that this movie earned even lukewarm reviews, I found this movie downright awful.
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