At my review, the two bosses lavished praise on me and confirmed they were happy with my performance.

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This theme is not new, but a few recent examples that crossed my path inspired me to do a post in praise of strong visual ideas.

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"It wasn't just down to me, the whole squad, the management and the fans deserve praise, " he said.

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The official summary reports a physical ga me with some impressive defense work, but EA ultimately has a lot of praise for Joe Flacco, who took home the MVP with 19 completions for 260 yards and two touchdowns.

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Faint praise, if ever you've heard it, but at least it doesn't force me to listen to the same Madonna song over and over.

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