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Mduduzi descended , gently carrying the owlets in a box .
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Opponents led by a group called Save Maine 's Bear Hunt say the Humane Society 's involvement shows that this is a fight being bankrolled by outside lobby groups with a broader agenda of ending sport hunting nationwide .
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deeply
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In a March report in Geophysical Research Letters , scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory -LRB- NRL -RRB- describe how large waves can penetrate more deeply into ice cover and break it up faster and more completely than anyone had suspected .
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hunts
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So after school , he logs onto his computer and hunts for challenges .
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succeed
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The president 's address to lawmakers and a prime-time television audience was meant to both shape his legacy and put his imprint squarely on the race to succeed him .
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journey
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It took the lander about seven hours to complete its journey toward the comet , which it had been circling for months .
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bed
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In the mid-1970s , when Sheila Washington was 17 , she found a package under her parents ' bed .
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placebo
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On another day , the same volunteers swigged a `` placebo '' energy drink that had the same taste , texture and nutrients as Rockstar but none of the caffeine , taurine or other stimulants .
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district
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Now 80 and a resident of the Park La Brea complex in the Fairfax district , Prochnik uses that vat of chocolate as a centerpiece during talks about the Holocaust that he gives to schoolchildren .
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Fillmore
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On a sun-drenched Saturday afternoon in Silver Spring , Maryland , the dark , cavernous Fillmore theater is roaring with life .
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removed
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In Paxton , Illinois , park officials even removed a steep sledding mound .
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saddled
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Already perceived as ugly and saddled with being a symbol of death and decay in many cultures , their numbers are dropping because of poaching , poisonings and collisions with electricity pylons and wind turbines .
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frustrating
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Most frustrating of all , the more effort and thought we put into it , the harder it may become .
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proficiently
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WASHINGTON -- Slightly more fourth-graders nationwide are reading proficiently compared with a decade ago , but only a third of them are now reading well , according to a new report .
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announcement
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The announcement was a major victory for China 's tobacco-control movement , which includes several women who 've been on the front lines for decades .
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adopt
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Louisiana was the first state to adopt the credits in 1992 .
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story
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Tom Brady has been an NFL golden boy , with movie-star looks , a supermodel wife , four Super Bowl championship rings , and a regular-guy-makes-good back story -- he went from being a sixth-round draft pick to one of the greatest quarterbacks in league history .
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ballot
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In its most basic terms , the ballot measures pit coalitions of foodies , organic farmers and nutrition activists against many of the nation 's leading manufacturers including the biotechnology company Monsanto , Kraft Foods and Coca-Cola .
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respectively
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The states could become the first to pass such a referendum ; Washington state and California rejected similar measures after expensive campaigns in 2013 and 2012 , respectively .
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gun
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It will be a nod to his West Baltimore neighborhood -- where more friends and peers than he can count on all his fingers have died in gun violence .
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lapses
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WASHINGTON -- The beleaguered director of the Secret Service resigned Wednesday after President Barack Obama lost confidence in her ability to lead the troubled agency amid a string of high-profile security lapses .
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best
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Since most modern humans will never get to see the masterpieces in what is widely known as the Chauvet Cave , scientists , artists and the French government have spent 56 million euros -LRB- about $ 60 million -RRB- and several years creating the next best thing : a near-exact replica of the cave about 2 kilometers -LR...
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girly
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CHICAGO -- For years a general complaint about dolls has been that they send the wrong messages to children , whether it 's promoting an unrealistic body image or reinforcing stereotypes about girly interests .
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going
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`` Schools that understand we can get students in the ag program know they 're going to be taxpaying citizens with good-paying jobs . ''
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rape
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On Thursday , Alabama 's parole board pardoned the last of the long-dead Scottsboro Boys , nine black teenagers falsely accused of rape in 1931 .
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race
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It 's the latest salvo in a technological arms race among animation houses .
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register
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It does not register with them , '' he said .
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means
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Less ice means more open water to generate large waves -- creating a feedback loop that could doom the ice cap .
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GoldieBlox
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A GoldieBlox skydive action figure , also highly rated on Amazon , invites children to build a parachute pack .
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strong
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Longtime coaches Rega Wesley-Stewart and Jackie Allen want to keep up the momentum of the competition dance team at McCluer High after strong showings in recent years , including first place in two categories at a recent competition against 40 area teams .
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unforeseen
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It also sets in motion complex consequences that may have unforeseen impacts on ecosystems and human health .
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monarch
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But there have also been clouds for the monarch , who has reigned since 1975 .
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wetlands
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`` This state has lost more of its wetlands than all other states , and beavers can rebuild those wetlands , '' said Rick Lanman of the Institute for Historical Ecology in Los Altos .
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wing
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With the Malaysian prime minister 's announcement Thursday that a wing fragment found on an Indian Ocean island belongs to the missing plane , the mystery has changed .
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successes
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With little to look forward to , the 18-year-old began to pursue short-term successes , getting involved in drugs and criminal activity .
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And while animals do occasionally wander outside of their ranges , scientists are starting to believe that the recent flurry of movements between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean basins are early evidence of yet another consequence of climate change .
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farm
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`` It 's hard out here , '' he says of Cutler-Orosi , adding that many people work as farm laborers and there are lots of gangs .
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vehicles
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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is ordering up new rules for giving local police agencies access to surplus U.S. military equipment such as the armored vehicles , assault rifles and body armor that police in Ferguson , Missouri , used during protests this summer .
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fastest
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All that 's needed to travel to the upper reaches of the building , also known as the `` Freedom Tower , '' is a 60-second ride in the Western Hemisphere 's fastest elevator system .
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categories
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Longtime coaches Rega Wesley-Stewart and Jackie Allen want to keep up the momentum of the competition dance team at McCluer High after strong showings in recent years , including first place in two categories at a recent competition against 40 area teams .
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powerhouse
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Frontline nations like Greece , Italy and Hungary have pleaded for more help , while powerhouse Germany , which is expecting to take in 800,000 migrants this year , the most in the EU , has demanded that other nations step up and take in more asylum-seekers .
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killed
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Violence broke out in more than 10 cities late Thursday and early Friday , and an 18-year-old man was killed and three people injured when they were hit by a car trying to drive around a protester-erected barricade in Ribeirao Preto , 185 miles north of Sao Paolo .
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frustration
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The space squeeze -- as airlines pack more people and profit into planes -- is only the latest frustration for travelers , already weary of security hassles and charges for checked baggage , food , in-flight entertainment and other once-free services .
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engraved
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The pieces consist of animal bones , mostly skulls , into which Borders has engraved and inked complex designs of lines and dots that resemble traditional mehndi tattoos .
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remains
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It remains the only state in the Lower 48 where hunters may use bait , traps and dogs to nab bears .
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coaches
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Longtime coaches Rega Wesley-Stewart and Jackie Allen want to keep up the momentum of the competition dance team at McCluer High after strong showings in recent years , including first place in two categories at a recent competition against 40 area teams .
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providing
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Consumers prefer predatory fish like grouper , tuna , swordfish and sharks to species lower on the food chain such as anchovies and sardines , providing strong incentives for fishermen to catch the bigger fish .
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summation
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In the midst of the stirring `` Glory , '' the musical centerpiece of the Oscar-nominated movie `` Selma , '' Chicago rapper Common delivers a terse summation of how words , melody and a protest merged during the civil-rights movement .
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swinging
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But Jupiter came swinging in , clearing the way for small worlds like Earth by destroying those older planets .
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surrounding
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A layer of calcium carbonate laid down each year offers a snapshot of both the fish 's yearly growth and its surrounding ocean conditions .
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reviled
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Owls are reviled in many parts of Africa as harbingers of death .
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stricken
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Pontius saw stricken students miss weeks of school .
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consist
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The pieces consist of animal bones , mostly skulls , into which Borders has engraved and inked complex designs of lines and dots that resemble traditional mehndi tattoos .
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classroom
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In the vast majority of cases , it turned out students did not contract the bugs in the classroom .
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say
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Ag-minded students are in luck : Tens of thousands of jobs open up each year in the broader agriculture field , and roughly half are filled by college grads with actual ag-related degrees , observers say .
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disputes
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About 1,000 people were killed in disputes over the 2011 presidential contest .
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compilations
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The latest compilations by the Chronicle of Philanthropy show that the organization received $ 103.2 million in private donations in 2014 , down from $ 194.6 million in 2006 .
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franchises
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The Oneidas asked Goodell and Snyder to `` visit our homelands , '' and sought an amendment to league bylaws to prohibit franchises from naming a team with any term that is a racial epithet .
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benches
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Losers retreat to wooden benches , ceding to the next challenger .
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temperatures
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Climate change is n't just about warming temperatures and rising sea levels .
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marshes
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They 're bets for a long-running pool : How many nutria will the team find in the marshes of the Wicomico River ?
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woodsy
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THREE RIVERS , Calif. -- Black bears are a cherished part of the community here , a woodsy gateway town that funnels tourists to Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks , where the first question many visitors ask of rangers is `` Where can I see a bear ? ''
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commitments
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Committing on Twitter to a school is also discouraged -- one recent former player tweeted commitments to four different schools without informing any coaches .
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entered
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In all , at least 51,705 minors from Central America entered the United States illegally during fiscal year 2014 -- a 148 percent increase over fiscal year 2013 .
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deck
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Hunting is supposed to give the animals a chance , and this stacks the deck so badly . ''
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curious
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Argyilan is driven professionally and emotionally to try to help explain this curious occurrence .
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funerary
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The new evidence , published in the journal PLOS One , comes from funerary textile remnants collected from two of the earliest known Egyptian cemeteries that date to 4500 B.C. .
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break
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ANCHORAGE , Alaska -- Many middle school students in south-central Alaska spent spring break playing video games , skiing in what little snow has fallen or just enjoying a lazy week away from school .
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Shorty
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The latest installment of the PBS series `` In Performance at the White House '' celebrated the history of American music with performances by Queen Latifah , Smokey Robinson , Usher , Trombone Shorty and Esperanza Spalding , among others .
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prosaically
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And if that 's not surprising enough , the prosaically named Crater Glacier is also growing at a time when most glaciers around the globe are in rapid retreat .
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contract
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In the vast majority of cases , it turned out students did not contract the bugs in the classroom .
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Dragon
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China is known as the Smoking Dragon , but its addiction to tobacco is n't shared between the sexes .
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damages
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The lawsuit , which is similar to one brought by former football players against the NFL , joins others filed by hockey players in Washington and New York and seeks monetary damages and increased medical monitoring .
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neurological
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If so , the discovery could change our understanding of the neurological mechanisms behind some thought processes .
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interviewed
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Now researchers who examined detailed hunting records and interviewed locals say more than 15,000 dolphins were killed in just one village 's hunts between 1976 and 2013 .
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behavior
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Knudtson said her son has had trouble controlling his behavior in the past and ended up in time out , suspension or in a `` buddy room '' alone with a school staff member until he could calm down .
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ranging
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Techniques ranging from whole genome sequencing to the ability to create artificial DNA labels that indicate points of origin are surprisingly affordable now , and have led to novel global collaborations and inventions .
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societal
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Some other major youth groups also face revenue and membership declines , due in part to societal trends .
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supermodel
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Tom Brady has been an NFL golden boy , with movie-star looks , a supermodel wife , four Super Bowl championship rings , and a regular-guy-makes-good back story -- he went from being a sixth-round draft pick to one of the greatest quarterbacks in league history .
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events
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In the months after the outrage stirred by the deaths of Brown and another unarmed African-American , Eric Garner , in New York , singer D'Angelo released his first album in more than a decade , `` Black Messiah , '' which included references both glancing and startlingly direct to the chain of events between Selma and...
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buddies
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They 're with their buddies .
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layers
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She retrieved it : a pillowcase , which held something rolled in layers of plastic .
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safety
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Voters are being asked whether these methods should be banned except to protect property , public safety , or for research .
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art
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That 's almost 2,000 years before prehistoric Europeans started work on Stonehenge , and about 1,500 years earlier than the art of mummification in Egypt was believed to have begun .
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steps
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The market 's owner , Abdi Mohamed , steps from behind his shelves .
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Frog
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The passage is , of course , the literary skeleton of what down-on-his-luck Samuel Clemens would transform into literary gold , a wildly improbable story originally called Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog , '' which introduced much of the 19th-century world to Mark Twain .
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Joining
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Joining hands with Obama at one point , Sharif said , `` We shall see about making a difference and we shall not rest until every girl is learning and in school .
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And while animals do occasionally wander outside of their ranges , scientists are starting to believe that the recent flurry of movements between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean basins are early evidence of yet another consequence of climate change .
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CHEAR
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Those income disparities are worrisome for several reasons , said Sarah Clark , an associate research scientist at the University of Michigan 's Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit -LRB- CHEAR -RRB- .
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Legends
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One piece of that market , e-sport multiplayer video-gaming competitions , is expected to bring in $ 612 million this year for games such as Dota 2 and League of Legends .
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spend
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An Associated Press analysis of households in the 10 biggest economies shows that families continue to spend cautiously and have pulled hundreds of billions of dollars out of stocks , cut borrowing for the first time in decades and poured money into savings and bonds that offer puny interest payments , often too low to...
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drain
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It is part of what Iraqi officials describe as a new `` brain drain '' as young graduates seize what they perceive as a rare opportunity to leave a country wracked by violence .
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cultural
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He kept playing in defiance of his family 's disapproval , with clandestine jam sessions his only outlet until the day he was selected for a monthlong U.S. cultural program that would allow him to perform in California , New Mexico and other states he 'd heard about only in movies .
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But among those who enjoy and teach the use of firearms , a different question has emerged : What 's the proper way to teach children about guns ?
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candidate
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Hours earlier , Egypt 's new interim leadership had narrowed in on a compromise candidate to serve as the next prime minister .
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Grocery
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ST. PAUL , Minn. -- Kadra Mohamed walks into an old haunt , the Grocery and Meat Market on the city 's north side , where as a girl she shopped with her mother .
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stranger
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`` Coleman with his jumping frog -- bet stranger $ 50 -- stranger had no frog & C got him one -- in the meantime stranger filled C 's frog full of shot & he could n't jump -- the stranger 's frog won . ''
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helmet
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But Dungan , then 13 , was shy and preferred nail polish and Disney princesses to running bases and wearing a batting helmet .
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hunters
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It remains the only state in the Lower 48 where hunters may use bait , traps and dogs to nab bears .
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rock
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For Scott , the most exciting finds have been a rock embedded with what appears to be part of a sea lion 's mouth -LRB- perhaps 2 million years old -RRB- and a non-fossilized 10-foot limb from a digger pine tree that would look right at home today in Central California woodlands .
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