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PS 72 (down 68) Clive Barker, Horror Novelist That rarity in the horror world, an out gay writer, Barker has always sought gently to educate his readers while splattering them with gore.

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In an op-ed article in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Mr. Miliband sought to gently set out the European realities that the world notices instead of the eternal Brussels chatter over a date for the election of the European Commission president, or whether Tony Blair or Felipe González holds the inside track to become the E.U.

Mr. Bernanke himself, however, remained by far the most frequent interlocutor, often gently seeking to extract a little more information.

Crafting stories rather than uncovering scoops, he seeks, with a gently mocking eye, to identify the deeper forces behind outlandish economic behaviour.

For their sakes and our own, we need to identify these children and gently seek to teach them that the world is not always as evil or frightening as it presently seems.

The series approaches the audience gently, seeking to illustrate and illuminate all of the common ground that we share.

In an awkward pose or one where we struggle for balance, we can gently seek acceptance that journeying through life spiritually as an LGBT person is indeed momentarily awkward sometimes, but feeling awkward doesn't get the final word.

"Be a peacemaker: for they may find peace, who purposely seek it (kindly, gently)!".

I had no intention of harming him, or of acting in any way that could be interpreted as aggressive, but had I sought only to steer him gently towards the police I might have faced a range of exotic charges, from false imprisonment to aggravated assault.

One businessman on Murray Street had sought out the ministers, but he was gently put off.

This evening, an official with Japanese ministry of finance sought to broach the revaluation idea as gently as possible with China.

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