Moving beyond Ms. Elliot's purposeful deception that she was not writing about me, we come to her writing style (we'll deal with substance as a final matter).

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There's no better, more purposeful, way to commune with nature.

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Munster centres Lifeimi Mafi and Sam Tuitupou produced some purposeful runs but Leinster's defence stood up to the visitors' opening barrage.

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Behind the handsome, purposeful grille is Mercedes's evolved OM642 diesel V6 (72-degree bank, 48-degree crankpin offset, with center counterbalance shaft), connected to the GL's standard seven-speed automatic transmission.

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The need for active, purposeful management of the Earth's systems clashes with a premise on which much of modernity, including environmentalism, is founded, namely, that man stands apart from nature.

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The technology is still limiting, however, tracking mostly the brain's ability to concentrate and relax but not specific, purposeful actions.

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Purposeful story tellers must engage the listener(s) in a dialog.

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Buoyed by the opening goal, Hearts were playing the more purposeful football but Hibs went close to an equaliser when Frederic Arpinon's 30-yard shot flew inches wide of Niemi's goal.

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Ultimately, purposeful tellers must surrender control of their stories, creating a gap for the listener(s) to willingly cross in order to take ownership.

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Soon after, a purposeful Birmingham counter-attack ended with Friedel desperately having to scoop away Damien Johnson's shot after a Dunn cross created pandemonium in the Blackburn defence.

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