Averbukh received a congratulatory call from Israel's foreign minister Shimon Peres after his victory.
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Cooperman keeps a bulging manila folder of congratulatory notes in his office at Omega.
When Mr Schroeder eventually won, Mr Bush pointedly refused to place a congratulatory phone call.
King Juan Carlos and Spain's conservative prime minister, Jose Maria Aznar, both sent congratulatory telegrams.
Exultant congratulatory tweets (including from partners at some of these VCs) were joyfully exchanged.
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On November 6, two days after the US election, Ahmadinejad sent a congratulatory letter to Obama.
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President Barack Obama placed a congratulatory call to A123 executives and Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm.
For weeks before and after the king's birthday, windows with congratulatory messages pop up on Thai websites.
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White House spokespeople earlier described Kerry's congratulatory phone call to President Bush as gracious and strong on reconciliation.
Each time, the acceptance letter came as part of a thick package with fat brochures and congratulatory notes.
Just as he did at PeopleSoft, Duffield sends out weekly companywide congratulatory e-mails.
Steve Wozniak, the co-founder of Apple, who hacked telephone systems early in his career, sent Hotz a congratulatory e-mail.
Everything above makes sense until you read the self-congratulatory e-mails among the traders.
Within four hours, Jackpot.com staffers, who seemed to be as surprised as he was, sent him a congratulatory e-mail.
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He revealed that after scoring at The Valley, his Liverpool club-mates Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher sent him congratulatory messages.
He had taken three steps over the finish line when he turned to an acquaintance to exchange congratulatory high fives.
The company released a sarcastic congratulatory message, accompanied by side-by-side images showing just how similar the two games were.
It also broadcast images of ranks of North Koreans massed in central Pyongyang on Friday to listen to congratulatory speeches.
If you applied for financial aid, you should have received a financial aid award package along with the congratulatory admission letter.
General Musharraf, they argue, is, despite his self-congratulatory new memoirs (see article), isolated politically and under pressure from insurgents in Baluchistan.
When that happens, the class breaks out in congratulatory whistles and snaps.
The victory came a day after Regan Smith won the Nationwide Series race and Ragan was flooded with misfired congratulatory messages on Twitter.
As one of the Co-Executive Producers of this film, I began to receive a number of congratulatory messages from all over the country.
Aides in the room dialed up Republicans on a cellular telephone and handed it off to the president for a series of congratulatory messages.
Following Sarid's self-congratulatory modesty, Yediot gave former defense minister Moshe Arens and Infrastructures Minister Uzi Landau a sound bite apiece to lash out at the withdrawal.
The moment that an athlete surpasses a significant milestone, a euphoric celebration immediately ensues and is accompanied by an endless array of anecdotes, congratulatory messages and pertinent facts.
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Michael Eisner wrote an autobiography a couple of years ago, and nobody reading that tight-lipped, self-congratulatory volume could have concluded that he was a likeable sort of guy.
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