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>What a strange expression -- "their bid has been beaten into submission". By >the scientists themselves? I would understand the phrase like "The robbers beat >their victim into submission", but this one... It is the kind of wording I might expect from a tabloid, but I am surprised to see it coming from the BBC. Mike * SLMR 2.1a * What do you mean, QWK?? It took me over an hour to read!! --- SBBSecho 3.10-Linux* Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) |
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