He had an encyclopedic knowledge of commodities, picked up while nosing around the BSE library.

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However impressive Gibson's futuristic bona fides, not even Mistry could have guessed at his encyclopedic knowledge of fashion history.

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Also staying at the hotel is Robert Taylor, a hip Detroit gangster with an encyclopedic knowledge of the Delta blues.

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She has an almost encyclopedic knowledge of organic farms around the country.

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The jihadis who came to Peshawar revered Fadl for his encyclopedic knowledge of the Koran and the Hadith the sayings of the Prophet.

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Rather than the illusion of control that cabinets of curiosities offered centuries ago by facilitating an encyclopedic knowledge of the natural world, the dreamlike microcosm in "Ghosts in the Machine" anticipates a dematerialized digital culture.

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Volunteer work in your passion, a side business in your passion, an encyclopedic knowledge of your passion, and an extensive network of contacts active and influential in your passion are examples of ways to tangibly demonstrate your passion.

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Firstly the man purporting to be Fry had only 460 followers, a piddling number considering this was a man with an encyclopedic knowledge of music and culture, and considering also that Lady Gaga has more than 230, 000 followers.

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