| He asked that a council of ariki or bluebloods from other iwi be set up to talk with and advise the King. |
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| In 1937, during the darkest depths of the Great Depression, these four mongrels had a go at the sport of kings and beat the bluebloods at their own game. |
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| In fact, the scabbier and more flea-ridden the dog, the more we like to see it transcend its manginess and put one over on the bluebloods. |
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| Tipped for the top Xi Jinping One of the 'princelings' – the communist equivalent of bluebloods – he is believed to be in line to assume the top position of president and party boss. |
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| Puttermesser left too, weary of the chivalry the bluebloods showed her. |
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| By rights, the Boston Celtics should have been on the list of fallen bluebloods, and the newly rejuvenated New York Knicks on the list of inspired upstarts. |
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