I'm certainly not suggesting that all of the honorees should be purged from Ms. Walters's list.
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With the two of them gone, the school purged the curriculum of its religious orientation.
He spoke in an exhausted snarl, all redemptive possibility purged from his voice and manner.
They purged excesses in capital spending and inventory accumulation and happened every five years or so.
She purged her emotions into a journal and tried to forgive herself for using food to cope.
Afghanistan halted new recruitment for its police force, while hundreds of soldiers are purged from the army.
Mr Villanueva said there was "a mistaken perception that the police force could be purged in a day".
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The Republicans now, having purged all dissent and irreversibly committed itself to its twin strategies, now cannot maneuver.
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Some argue that a purged balance sheet, coupled with a battered share price, makes it a much more attractive takeover target.
During Thatcher's party leadership she purged her team of moderates who backed previous leaders like Ted Heath as well as other doubters.
Until America's excesses have been purged, robust growth is unlikely to resume.
Years of public hearings, admissions of crime, requests for forgiveness and compensation payments have purged some of the bitterness of the past.
In Britain (or at least England), the tradition of sectarian enmity was not so much purged from the body politic as mislaid.
Narayana says the incident purged him of all affinity for the left.
John Bercow, appointed shadow chief treasury secretary by Mr Duncan Smith, has also called for the party to be purged of Monday Club members.
Semler has purged his firm of what he calls "corporate oppression, " including time clocks, dress codes, privileged office spaces and perks for top executives.
Investors purged their portfolios of shares in the Sunnyvale, CA-based provider of Web security and WAN optimization solutions after the company reported disappointing first-quarter earnings.
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To reassure Merrill loyalists, Thain called back fixed-income adviser Jeffrey Kronthal, who had been purged in 2006 for opposing O'Neal's swan dive into subprime mortgages.
Craig Brown's men held on for what proved to be a deserved victory as they purged the memory of last week's heavy defeat by Rangers.
The Election Commission has purged 12m surplus names from voter lists.
He has purged the police of commanders who were close to Mr Berisha and has replaced them with military-academy graduates thought, hopefully, to be above politics.
The fact that this is even an issue tells us a lot about whether the GOP has purged itself of the big-government virus of the Bush years.
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In an outbreak of moral high-horsing that has (thankfully) now been purged out of me, I decided that tech stocks were overpriced and needed to fall further.
In a paper just published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Dr Snyder's team has shown that gliomas can be attacked and purged using stem cells.
With the system purged of its worst banks and loans, financial markets would regain confidence in the banks that were left and would start charging them less for their capital.
It would have helped Bush govern as well, since many of the purged positions remained vacant for some time for various reasons and were often filled with less competent and experienced replacements.
Their source is not just the shakiness of both countries' interim governments, which have largely been purged of ministers associated with old ways and are now led by fresh, untainted prime ministers.
And in recent months, operations that they led, based on intelligence they developed, killed two key leaders of Al Qaeda in Iraq and purged more than 30 other top terrorists from its ranks.
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