| 21. | Alexander has won no primary, caucus or major straw poll.
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| 22. | But a lot of other straws are bending the same way.
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| 23. | Volunteers courted straw poll voters with expensive chocolates and fancy soaps.
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| 24. | Then slip this straw into your mouth and hold your breath.
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| 25. | For the Detroit ministers the last straw came earlier this week.
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| 26. | He strolled to a cemetery above a village of straw homes.
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| 27. | Inside they had straw mats covering the windows and black curtains.
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| 28. | The Security Council conducted straw polls Wednesday for the second day.
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| 29. | We were in plastic cutlery, plastic bags and plastic straws.
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| 30. | Those straw polls have now virtually eliminated all candidates but Annan.
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