He was selected at the NFL Draft in 1998 by the St. Louis Rams in the 7th round ( 236th overall ) with a compensation pick .
He was selected in the 1998 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Rams in the 236th Round ( 7th overall ) with a compensatory pick .

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no

In return , Grimoald granted him his daughter in marriage and gave him the duchy of Spoleto following the death of Atto .
In return , Grimoald gave him his daughter to marriage and granted him the duchy of Spoleto after the death of Atto .

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yes

Usually volatile states with small economies have most of their national debt in foreign currency .
Usually volatile states with small economies have the bulk of their national debt in foreign currency .

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yes

In Australia , '' The Other Man 's Grass Is Always Greener '' reached # 30 while in South Africa the track achieved a # 19 chart peak .
Achieved in Australia '' The other man 's grass is always greener in place , while in South Africa the track reached a chart peak of 19 .

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yes