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Conservatives love the IRS scandal because it supposedly rips the smiley-face mask off government and reveals it to be a "sinister" (Peggy Noonan), "arrogant" (Noonan), "ravaging tyrant" (David Brooks) abusing largely powerless American patriots.
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But even the odious smiley-face has respectable in-laws.
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They add the digital equivalent of smiley face stickers and gold stars: sound effects, animations, points.
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Pictures of the sign - which ends with a smiley face - have been widely circulated on social media, with many commentators congratulating the library on its stance.
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In 1995 the company adopted the LG name and its smiley face logo.
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Suzie drew a smiley face in the condensation on the washbasin mirror.
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She fought him off until he fled in a yellow Jeep Wrangler that had a yellow smiley face on the spare tire cover and, possibly, Illinois license plates, police said.
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As every elementary school teacher knows, sometimes a simple smiley face will do the trick.
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With the powerful high-tech communications tool known as a smiley face.
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For some time now, the U.S. has, in effect, been drawing crappy, smiley-face birthday cards and calling them wonderful.
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They gave workers a five-euro note, folded into the origami version of a little shirt, plus a two-euro coin painted with a smiley face.
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