Not really, because when I stopped using, you know, I wasn't the kind that went around and wanted people to pat me on the back about it.

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"Pat Summerall was a hero to me, " Nantz said Tuesday.

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"It's always fun, " Pat, a local resident, tells me.

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Mr. Cooper serves up Pat's feelings of anger and suspicion at white heat the actor's verbal and emotional agility left me agog and he heightens Pat's feelings of hurt and love through deft concealment.

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Joe Evangelisti, chief bank spokesman, has now informed me, after this was published, that Pat Hurst is General Auditor for the Corporate division only, not the whole bank.

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"When he was getting out of the truck he hugged me and held me and I could still feel that hug and pat on the back, " he said, breaking down.

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After the stridently messy Cookie and a few forays into spacey jazz, the recent The World Has Made Me the Man of My Dreams includes guest appearances by everyone from Pat Metheny to Oumou Sangare.

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This time it is me who rolls his eyes and gives the half condescending, half sympathetic pat on the shoulder before walking out after Buddy.

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"The only person I compare myself to is Pat Summitt and to be there in that spot with her means a lot to me, " Auriemma said.

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Bill Bradley (D-NJ), Dennis DeConcini (D-NM), Pat Leahy (D-VT), Malcolm Wallop (R-WY), Bill Cohen (R-ME) and Thad Cochran (R-MS) and Reps.

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