Affleck, 32, is said to have celebrated his last days as a single man at a bachelor party last Friday.

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Not right, but as a single man working with a proven career buster (otherwise known as a smart, tough, politically adept woman), I took no chances.

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"Through us, it was the entire population of Central African Republic that rose up as a single man against the president, " Djotodia said, according to Radio France Internationale.

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Exhibiting style, using passable diction, earning a good salary as a single woman, sleeping with a white man: to Madea, these are all pollutants to the authentic black woman.

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Gyllenhaal, often a distractingly tic-ridden actress who relies heavily on her sex-kitten sultriness, here shows unexpected backbone as a single mother coming to terms with her own bad habits as she takes yet another chance on a much-married man who's potentially crippled by his.

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To make matters even more complicated, the Home Office lists only applications for asylum, so a single man or a family of ten each counts as one application.

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Mr Adam said neither the FBI nor "a single witness" could identify the man in the tape as Mr Kelly.

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Producers are bewitched by the rock-bottom cost of deploying a single man (usually) with a mic, just as in the music industry singer-songwriters are said to be outdoing more expensive bands.

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Adams' unshakeable self-belief and single-mindedness helped him achieve much to be admired as both a footballer and man.

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An apologist who declared that not a single man in France would grieve for the president if he confirmed the sentence (as he did), and then was assassinated (as he was), was jailed for two years for incitement to murder.

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