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  • 71go the whole hog — or[go whole hog] {v. phr.}, {informal} To do something completely or thoroughly; to give all your strength or attention to something. * /When Bob became interested in model airplanes, he went the whole hog./ * /The family went whole hog at the… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 72Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing — Infobox Film name = Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing image size = caption = director = Alan J. Pakula producer = Alan J. Pakula writer = Alvin Sargent narrator = starring = Maggie Smith Timothy Bottoms music = Michael Small cinematography …

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  • 73Reload - The Whole 12 Inches (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Reload The Whole 12 Inches Type = Remix album Artist = Frankie Goes to Hollywood Released = start date|1994|5 Genre = Pop/Rock Length = 59:42 Label = ZTT 4509 95292 2 Producer = Trevor Horn, Stephen Lipson Reviews = Last… …

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  • 74Committee of the whole house — Committee Com*mit tee, n. [Cf. OF. comit[ e] company, and LL. comitatus jurisdiction or territory of a count, county, assize, army. The word was apparently influenced by the verb commit, but not directly formed from it. Cf. {County}.] One or more …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 75List of pieces which use the whole tone scale — *Béla Bartók:: String Quartet No. 5 *Alban Berg:: Violin Concerto :: Nacht from Seven Early Songs *Ferruccio Busoni:: An die Jugend for piano, the right hand part of the Preludietto, Fughetta ed Esercizio is based on the whole tone scale.*Claude… …

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  • 76committeeof the whole — committee of the whole n. The whole membership of a legislative body sitting as a committee to consider the details of a proposal. * * * …

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  • 77Let's Call the Whole Thing Off — is a song written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin for the 1937 film Shall We Dance where it was introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as part of a celebrated dance duet on roller skates. The song is most famous for its You like and I… …

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  • 78committee of the whole — Date: 1775 the whole membership of a legislative house sitting as a committee and operating under informal rules …

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  • 79committee of the whole — the entire membership of a legislative body, sitting in a deliberative rather than a legislative capacity, for informal debate and preliminary consideration of matters awaiting legislative action. [1745 55] * * * …

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  • 80Whole language — describes a literacy instructional philosophy which emphasizes that children should focus on meaning and moderates skill instruction. It can be contrasted with phonics based methods of teaching reading and writing which emphasize instruction for… …

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