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John Sampson Mum On Being A Short-Timer
New York Daily News (blog)
BY Celeste Katz “It is what it is,” a smiling Sampson said before heading back into his office. Sampson, according to sources, did bring up the issue during a private pre-session meeting with his conference this afternoon.

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Newly Discovered Planet Appears To Be a “Short Timer”
Staugnews
However, the team could find no evidence to support that hypothesis; they decided the dimming every 15 hours was far too short a period to allow sufficient room for two planetary bodies orbiting each other, in the same way that Earth and the moon ...

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The Once and Future Earth
KQED QUEST (blog)
It may sound fatalistic, and of course current events do matter to our short-timer existences on Earth, but the thought gives me an odd sense of peace and gets me to thinking about the future—the far distant future—of the Earth.

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Netanyahu, king of Israel?
CNN (blog)
In a pre-emptive strike - against his critics, a cynical Israeli press, and, last but not least, an American administration that keeps hoping he's a short-timer - Netanyahu bought himself another 16 months of challenge-free politics, co-opted his main ...

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SkySports

Brilliant McCoy enjoys his return to Newton Abbot with four triumphs
This Is South Devon
AP McCoy completed a 140-1 four-timer at Newton Abbot yesterday from six rides, with Littledean Jimmy, Amuse Me, Zama Zama and Space Telescope all scoring. Stuart Howe was full of praise for the mare My Legal Lady following her win in the 2m 6f ...
McCoy to the four at Newton AbbotThe Press Association

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Signs of Alzheimer's, but not other dementias, are often seen first by relatives
Washington Post
A concerned daughter silently mouthed that question to Marvin M. Lipman, Consumer Reports' chief medical adviser, after a lengthy office visit during which she had described her mother's increasing loss of short-term memory and occasional erratic ...

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No Place to Hide: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Gerry Carroll (1995, Hardcover)

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Internet Search Results

Urban Dictionary: short timer
1. short timer That bastard co-worker who found a better job and no longer gives a shit about shit. Don't even bother waking Jim, he's a short timer.

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The Short-Timers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A "short" Marine or "short-timer" is one who is approaching the end of his tour of duty in Vietnam, usually 12 months for everyone but Marines, who served 13 month tours ...

A "Short Timer" in Vietnam was close to DEROS and going back to ...
Illustration of a "short timer" calendar created by American GI's from the Vietnam War period.

short-timer: Definition from Answers.com
short-timer n. slang a person nearing the end of their period of military service. See the Introduction , Abbreviations

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noun Informal . a person, as a soldier, who has a short period of time left to serve on a tour of duty. Short Time www.ask.com/ Short + Time Questions Short Time ...

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Definition of SHORT-TIMER: one that serves for a short time; esp: short-termer. Origin of SHORT-TIMER. fr. the phrase short time + -er. Browse. Next Word in the ...