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For those with relatives,
friends, or coworkers in the
military:
When Someone You Love is
Deployed, by Susan Dunn.
Having someone you love
deployed, whether child,
partner, relative or close
friend, is extremely stressful
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AskOxford
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American
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Westegg.com
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Hutchinson
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Libraryspot.com
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MSN's
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OneLook.com
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Research-It, from iTools Dictionary
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World Wide Web Acronym and Abbreviation Server
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