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#1 2005-11-12 19:35:07

klakritz
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From: Winchester Massachusetts
Registered: 2005-10-25
Posts: 674

'death nail' for 'death knell'

About 900 ghits:

I was one of many in the Lotus community concerned that Workplace would be the
death-nail to our beloved Notes and Domino.
searchdomino.techtarget.com/columnItem/0,294698,sid4_gci962237,00.html

A stronger economy could augur a return of inflation, and inflation would be the death-nail for bonds.
www.kitco.com/weekly/paulvaneeden/apr162004.html

I believe that this will be the death nail for Itanium. episteme.arstechnica.com/groupee/forums/a/tpc/f/174096756/m/223005635731/p/1

This would mean the death nail to already fragile and vulnerable local industries in African countries with increased unemployment as a result.
www.globalexchange.org/campaigns/wto/2942.html

To admit this, however, would be the death nail to the entire self-serving US
Iraq policy.
www.zmag.org/content/showarticle.cfm?Se … temID=1824

McClellan and the Chickahominy: The damnable nothing of a river proved to be a
death nail in McClellan’s well constructed plans.
www.civilwarhome.com/Little%20Mac.htm

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