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Intimacy is something to be cherished, and intimacy is not something to be afraid of.


Ira Sachs

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IRA GLASS The primary goal with the petition is to make sure the seniors are fully informed for the primaries.
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IRA WINKLER Just as you can be for health care reform without having any animosity toward nurses, you can be in ...
IRA MEHLMAN Any discussions around that are totally confidential.
IRA LUSTBADER When the security manager found out, he went through the roof.
IRA WINKLER When you buy their product, you have to register with it. They make you register with it in order to...
IRA WINKLER The more functionality you have, the more likelihood there is for a security vulnerability, and Wind...
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