But in a spring and summer of surprises, they did displace at least a half-dozen long-time incumbents.
This fall, I had half a dozen long conversations with Steven Donziger about his time in Ecuador and his battle with Gibson, Dunn.
The camp was a dozen long rows of mobile homes, packed tight with air-conditioned sleeping pods. (I spent a comfortable night inside one.) Offices, cafeteria this would all soon be gone.
And so, in a cruel twist, a country that has long sought redress for the past abduction of a few dozen citizens by the North Korean state tacitly supports vast numbers of abductions each year at home.
At some point, they noticed a backpack containing more than a half-dozen fireworks, each about 8 inches long, according to the affidavit.
Thatcher's long ministry of nearly a dozen years is often mistakenly described as ideological in tone.
Founded earlier this year, Bonham Strand today runs a brightly lit, 2, 000-square foot studio workshop in Lai Chi Kok, where a dozen tailors work at long desks, surrounded by clothes racks and fabric samples.
Despite an unblemished decades long track record of moderating a dozen Presidential debates with fairness and respect, wounded Obama supporters are now targeting Jim Lehrer with their vitriolic anger for what they perceive to have been a format unfairly stacked against the President.
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It is a long and impressive list, two-dozen in all, and for the sake of brevity I chose to highlighted just a few.
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Inside, they discovered more than a half-dozen fireworks, each about 8 inches long, according to the affidavit.
However stunning and gracious the setting, Cliff House is more suited to long, intimate lunches than to dinners for a dozen guests.
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During the second half of the hour long video chat Buffett responded to more than a dozen questions, posed by thousands of online mentees.
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When the stranger was a dozen steps away from the truck and casting a long shadow on the beach, he held his position.
Sitting down at a long banquet table, the cardinals began to discuss a half-dozen papal candidates.
In Middle Island, a Wal-Mart remained unofficially open long past midnight to accommodate more than two dozen motorists who were stranded on nearby roads.
At the tournament, on the second floor of the House Pub, drapes covered the windows and the long narrow room was lighted by the bluish glow of a dozen Golden Tee machines.
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Kilpatrick, the Detroit mayor from 2002 until he resigned in 2008, was the biggest target of a years-long Detroit City Hall corruption probe that led to the convictions of two dozen people, including several of his closest friends and former City Councilwoman Monica Conyers, the wife of U.S. Rep. John Conyers.
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According to the Journal, only a dozen schools reported that 80% of grads found full-time, long-term legal jobs nine months after graduation.
Mr. O'Grady, a Chicagoan who is a freelance opera singer, works as a scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency an agency where employees are in line for anywhere from a dozen to 22 furlough days, depending on whether the cuts happen and how long they last.
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Just a dozen schools reported that 80% or more of graduates found full-time, long-term legal jobs.
He also said there is a long-standing order not to release political prisoners, who the opposition says number over a dozen.
In turn, the utility can offer its ratepayers a package of some two dozen consumer services, including Internet access, appliance protection, satellite television, long-distance telephone service, carbon-monoxide protection and security.
Some half-dozen analysts and consultants have offered assessments of the nuptials' supposed economic impact, echoing a long-running debate in the U.K. and the rest of Europe about whether workers have so many days off that the economy suffers.
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