| The real strongmen, the genuinely strongest of the strong, look different physically. |
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| Defeating both of these strongmen garnered Sandow a contract to perform in London at the prestigious Alhambra Music Hall. |
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| Several companies make them, and they're very popular with power-lifters, strongmen and other strength and power athletes. |
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| Keith began his ascent in the circus, running a sideshow populated with freaks, strongmen, fortune-tellers, and other wonders. |
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| This tiny force is completely outgunned and outnumbered by an estimated 200,000 militia fighters under the control of various local strongmen. |
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| He will enjoy the kind support normally offered to Panamanian strongmen and Paris Hilton's publicists. |
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| The cosy relationship between old political strongmen and big business is dead. |
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| It spurred students and workers in Asia, Africa, and Latin America to oppose the military strongmen, dictators and demagogues in their countries. |
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| These forces, and the strongmen who control these private and separate armies, could well inherit the kingdom. |
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| Instead of seeking to broaden its appeal to urban elites or local strongmen, the GMD sought unsuccessfully to compel their submission by force. |
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| In a London courtroom, Russian strongmen Roman Abramovich and Boris Berezovsky are duking it out over billions. |
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| Despite the quite significant role of labor confederations, political life in Honduras has been dominated by civilian caudillos and military strongmen. |
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| Today, strongmen are no longer in place and neither is leadership. |
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| Today, they have shown their detractors that they are not fated to live under the rule of strongmen. |
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| The country became an independent kingdom in 1932 and was proclaimed a republic in 1958, since when it has been run by a series of military strongmen. |
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| While there were a number of competitors from local gyms, the event drew strongmen from as far away as New York and New Jersey. |
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| This is the perfect opportunity for regular weightlifters and strongmen to compete against each other in a variety of strength events. |
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| All 25 super strongmen lined up for the announcement, only eight of whom competed on the third and final day of the competition. |
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| More than a tonne of firewood was illegally sold per day in local bazaar by residents and strongmen, the official claimed. |
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| In each of the hundreds of states that eventually arose, local strongmen held most of the political power and continued their subservience to the Zhou kings in name only. |
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| Lifting is the only sport many strongmen have ever known, he explains. |
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| It was not unusual to see attractions such as a variety of fairground attractions, strongmen, escapologists, racing tipsters together with games of skill and chance. |
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