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Hugh Culverhouse and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers: How a ...
Known as the "Vice-Commissioner," Hugh F. Culverhouse, Sr., wielded his financial acumen as a weapon, keeping other NFL owners in line through the economic downturn of the 1980s, two work stoppages, and a multimillion dollar lawsuit from a ...
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Amateur Telescope Making
Chapter ! "Skinflint": A. 1. 5.5-inch. f/4.8. Reflector. Gil. Stacy. A useful talent that
the maker of the shoestring telescope to acquire is that of being able to adapt
items which are not normally associated with telescopes or optics. Gil Stacy has ...
The former had been summoned to the house of the latter, where he had stayed
the last night, and they had gone out together the next day on their official
mission immediately after breakfast, Skinflint waiting some four miles off for the
return of ...
Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale,
1847
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Practical Real Estate Law
Alice Skinflint has retained Honest Broker to assist her in selling her vacation
home. Skinflint and Broker enter into a listing agreement wherein the property is
to be offered for sale for $300,000 cash. The listing is to expire on May 1. On April
25 ...
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Me and Burnice: A Simpler Time
As Skinflint was about to get in his car, Mom asked, “You going into town?” “Yeah
, I gotta get a couple of plow points sharpened.” “Mind if these two boys ride in
with you. They want to go to the picture show.” Burnice and I looked at each other
...
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City Building on the Eastern Frontier: Sorting the New ...
"Customers," explains Skinflint, "are divided into two classes, cash customers,
and due bill customers. To cash customers we sell at cash prices, but due bill
customers, we charge one third more." When pressed on the way to tell the
difference, ...
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
Skinflint (or Skin), subs. (old). —' A griping, sharping, closefisted Fellow'(B.E., (r.
1696, and Grose).Asverb, (or to skin, or flay,aflint, fly, stone, &c. ) = to pinch,
to screw, to starve: cf. (proverbial) 'to skin a flea, and bleed a cabbage ' ; skinny ...
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A Collection of Nodding Off Stories
At Christmas time in Skinflint Village, only toeless stockings were allowed to hang
on the fireplace and come Christmas morning the chil— dren found empty,
toeless stockings with the explanation, “There, there's some toys you'll never see,
...
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The Day Christmas Disappeared From Evergreen Town
CAST OF CHARACTERS* (ln Order of Appearance) *For flexible casting
suggestions, see PRODUCTlON NOTES at the back of this playbook. SYNOPSlS
The action of the play takes place in the house of Mayor Skinflint Meanie,
Evergreen ...
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THE ENTERTAINING MAGAZINE, OR, REPOSITORY OF GENERAL ...
pour himself nowhere less than in llie Mr. Skinflint, and who seemed to be pulpit.
known lo the Auctioneer, I was im- . Auc. How so, Sir? I suppose it is mediately
relieved from my appre- becnnse nobody thinks it worth their hensioiu The ...
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Notorious Skinflint Chelsea Boss Jose Mourinho Claims Big …
Never one to let a lack of self-awareness get in the way of a good pop at a rival, Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has spoken of how the Blues' Premier League ... «Who Ate All The Pies, Июл 15»
Skinflint bassist gets hitched
Skinflint bassist gets hitched. Local heavy metal group Skinflint bass guitarist Kebonye Ras Nkoloso tied the knot with his long-term sweetheart. The drummer ... «The Voice Online, Май 15»
Greystone question follows Christie to New Hampshire (VIDEO)
A man who described himself as a New Hampshire "skinflint" told Christie he was "a little suspect of your fiscal conservative credentials" because Christie ... «NJ.com, Апр 15»
BBC news documents Skinflint
Local heavy metal band, Skinflint has once again attracted, international media, in form of the London based BBC news, which shot a documentary about them ... «Mmegi Online, Мар 15»
Are Skinflint Salaries A Turnoff For SD Mayoral, Council Prospects?
San Diego's mayor and councilmembers may be getting raises after city voters have the say on their salaries next year. NBC 7's political reporter Gene Cubbison ... «NBC 7 San Diego, Фев 15»
A lying boyfriend and a skinflint sister-in-law: Agony aunt answers …
Q: I feel I've been totally conned by my girlfriend. I met her online in 2013, and for the first six months we just talked. She was friendly and funny, and I really ... «Express.co.uk, Ноя 14»
The Miseries (ft. Tim Knol) - Skinflint
Voor wie de fraaie albums van Noord-Hollander Tim Knol altijd maar wat te braaf vond; check dit. Tim omarmt zijn voorliefde voor knallende garagerock in zijn ... «Kicking The Habit, Ноя 14»
Skinflint Premier League clubs hand stars 8-figure salaries but won't …
Super-rich Premier League football clubs have been blasted for failing to ensure staff doing less glamorous but vital jobs get a decent salary. Despite a ... «Mirror.co.uk, Окт 14»
Skinflint drops Nyemba!
The three-piece African heavy metal band, Skinflint, is back with a new album titled Nyemba. The eight-track album is their fourth studio album after releasing ... «The Bostwana Gazette, Сен 14»
Why have US companies become such skinflints?
Here's a depressing statistic: Last year, U.S. companies spent a whopping $598 billion — not to develop new technologies, open new markets or to hire new ... «Los Angeles Times, Авг 14»