Some will ask how I can be a proponent of intelligent alternative energy, nuclear power and vehicle electrification, all in a waste-free, healthy, pristine world IF I reject the religion of CO-2 caused climate change.

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But in general, I found the Wi-Fi calling acceptable, if not pristine, as long as I wasn't walking too far away from the Wi-Fi hot spot.

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Mr. ELSTEIN: Oh, I think the idea that the market is a pristine thing that should be left alone and will solve its own problems, I think that idea is just shot.

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"I am telling the story I saw, " the former economist said about the pristine places he photographed.

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Certainly, the glossy photo of the pristine, brightly-lit interior of the club house is misleading, since on the occasion I went in, the lighting was so substandard it was a struggle to avoid bumping into tables and chairs but then that was in the early hours of the morning.

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