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If Dow Chemical did not find itself in the headlines from time to time, that was scarcely for want of trying.No smoke without fireBetween the mid-1960s and the mid-1990s the American public went sour on a whole industry: big tobacco.

The south of Serbia is known for plum brandy and gracious monasteries but scarcely for places like the Zulu Cafe in the small town of Vladicin Han, where the decor features African statuary and a favorite number is Lou Reed's "Perfect Day".

Moreover, they are used more scarcely for immigrants than for natives, while our results (combined with the findings of recent meta-analyses of the effect of ALMPs on unemployed workers in general) suggest they should be used at least as often for immigrants as for natives.

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For some, it was scarcely important; for others, biased; and for everyone, finally, like a public-relations operation.

Quinn recalled: "This schedule accounted for the haggard look I had in both films, a look that was perfect for Zampanò but scarcely OK for Attila the Hun".

In those years, upright citizens were inclined to think jazz disreputable, scarcely fit for nightclubs, much less for an institution of higher learning.

Don't do it, Saga, don't betray your only friend for a crime that scarcely calls for punishment.

Pakistan has sought to convey an image of moderation for several days now, scarcely reacting, for example, to the expulsion of its ambassador in New Delhi on Saturday.

There's nothing light or breezy about it; it worked for him, but it could scarcely work for anyone else.

Many of today's MTV-DVD-AOL kids can scarcely save for a new bike let alone for college.

He is impressively trim for a 67-year-old, especially one scarcely known for self-discipline.

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