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But as the roads, bridges and buildings its members designed for late-19th-century America became more and more ambitious, they reached out for something more than second-hand architecture and built a new house on West 57th Street.

The spokesman said: "This book amounts to no more than third-hand hearsay".

"When we'll look at that game back we'll probably be more disappointed than first hand".

" Essentially, youth felt that second-hand smoke was more dangerous than first-hand smoke as one 15-year-old male noted, "This stuff (second-hand smoke) does not get filtered through the back of the butt, it just comes out clear not filtered".

This makes SOM more suitable for validation than first hand classification.

A spokesman for Mr. Ovitz said in a statement, "The plaintiffs' expert based his unfounded opinion on nothing more than second- and third-hand hearsay and gossip".

To do that, though, they need to become more like professional-services firms, rather than second-hand car dealers.

Boston's prestigious Newbury Street shopping district has more second hand stores than ever, a brilliant kid offers a TED talk on his aim to become a lunatic farmer, and a young woman is blogging about detoxing from over consumptive fashion by wearing one dress for a year.

No sister divulged more than scattered scraps of "second hand" information, presumably because if she knew too much it would undermine her claim not to have been present.

Although no work can definitely be attributed to Pisano before his pulpit in the baptistery of Pisa (1259/60), the strong classical spirit that motivates its forms suggests more than simple first-hand experience and fascination with then visible ancient Roman sculpture.

Nothing is better than first-hand experience.

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