Colombian drug lucre, a black market in pesos and a passel of federal agents.
"The face of the country is changing, " said Jeffrey Passel, demographer at the Pew Hispanic Center.
Their number grows by at least 500, 000 a year, reckons Jeffrey Passel of the Urban Institute.
You can look back on your career and tick off a passel of accomplishments.
Research shows that along with the changing demographics, the country has become more diverse in other ways, Passel said.
Spuntech and other arrivistes can also draw on a passel of trade groups.
Besides the companies overtly in this sector, we have a passel of stealth finance companies like Paccar and General Electric.
Maybe, but his path is rutted with a passel of imposing obstacles.
One of the first wind chill measures, known as Siple-Passel, was based on observing how quickly bottles of water froze in the Antarctic wind.
In addition, the President has invited a storm of criticism by naming a passel of relatives and political cronies to the Canal Authority board.
Street- smart, smart-alecky Detroit detective Amos Walker gets a bizarre missing-person case that leads to mayhem and murder via a passel of vividly drawn, colorful characters.
You git a passel of dese an you c'n fly lak de eagles high, high ober de eart das what de eagles mean on dese monies.
Current Comptroller John Liu, who's also running for the Democratic mayoral nomination, said in a statement the budget plan left "a passel of problems" for the next administration.
Soon after the dawn of commerce on the World Wide Web in 1995, a passel of entertainment giants and new-media boutiques tried creating online entertainment, to little effect.
Exemplifying what Newsweek and the Washington Post's Robert Samuelson has called a "parody of leadership, " they can inflict far more misery on the nation than a passel of terrorists.
Sure, there have been tons of exciting innovations unleashed upon the masses this past year, but there's also a passel of new ideas that we're glad never caught on.
We also expected to have a passel of children at our party, something you would be unlikely to find at either an upscale, late-night restaurant meal in the United States or at a Spanish tapas bar.
There, a no-nonsense, get-it-done governor, Rick Perry, and a Republican legislature (first time in more than 100 years that the GOP has controlled both houses) have passed a passel of the most sweeping judicial reform bills in America.
Grupo Fantasma may have won a passel of Univision Music Awards and been the talk of its Austin hometown, but "Gimme Some" reminds listeners that good press and industry accolades don't pay the phone bill, keep the water running or fill the refrigerator.
But the next president will have to repair international relationships and wrestle with a passel of other problems that have arisen during the Bush administration, including rising energy and food prices, faltering financial institutions, an ever-warming planet and the looming threat of terrorism.
My favorite memory of him: the night I hosted a book party in his honor (his prolific output, all banged out on typewriter, made this a frequent occurrence), when he dragged in his co-author, Captain Lou Albano, and a passel of other pro wrestlers, for a night of rowdiness and grappling stories.
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