Tens of thousands of frightened Rwandan refugees camped in misery by the side of a road Saturday, undecided whether to return to the camps they had fled or plod on with the hope of entering Tanzania.
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Having established the situation early, Ms . Oates plods on to illustrate it : Tiny tells egregiously anti-Semitic stories and patronizes Nora by calling her " the sweetest girl this side of the Virgin Mary ."
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Kvass, an old Russian beverage made from fermented rye and barley, is still sold from little tankers in town squares, dandelions still infest the regional hospital's grounds in summer, the region's factories and farms produce little and life plods on.
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Instead, Republicans and Democrats plod on with their creaky tradition, dragging out a foregone conclusion over four days, flattering state delegates, wining and dining donors, and letting obscure elected officials, even the nutty ones, have their say at the podium.
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Following the race via computer will seem sterile to some, devoid of the excitement of the crowds that line the course and the thrill of watching runners race by or, in the case of back-of-the-packers, summon the courage to plod on.
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Maybe the suggestion should have been that we try to not ACT like Americans overseas, because many do _ especially those who plod on and off tour buses for the obligatory three-minute visits to the Louvre, the Vatican or the Acropolis.
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What this suggests is that if the American cartoon character packed up his shotgun and walked away now, the Arab world might well plod on in its familiar pattern, pretty much unscathed by Sept . 11 and all that flowed from it.
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The album's last track can easily sum it up : Three songs rolled into one, the piece plods on for what seems like an eternity, spewing erratic, stormy noise and discordant rumblings, only to break into a gentle lullaby when you're least expecting it.
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The home-improvement shows that tap into something deep in me begin at 9 : 30 every Saturday morning, then plod on earnestly for a couple of hours until, I imagine, homeowners across America are almost ready to take a lunch break from the real thing.
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The fish-out-of-water sports-comedy tradition plods on with Whoopi Goldberg in " Eddie, " a charming but unremarkably written box-office workhorse that _ like umpteen other pictures before it _ confronts a losing team with an unlikely coach who proves to be a genuinely motivational human being.
