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I would feel weird if I wasn't able to be longwinded, or have information-overload on our songs.

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Should the federal government be giving people cellphones?

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Speaking to numerous teachers and nurses, I am consistently struck by the sense of mission they have about their work.

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In your own country, it's easy to make assumptions about people based on accents, about areas based on architecture.

I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that.

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Some individuals relish the fact that they are not drawing attention and can quietly go about their game while others want to show off.

Manufacturers must accept responsibility for their customers' safety.

There are very few VR games with really strong characters and voice acting.

I think Honey G is a brand, she's an inspiration for me at least.

I mean, we're - if I may say so - we're experts at using materials and processes in ways for which they were never intended.

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Intervention continues to be a prominent dimension of the post-cold war world.

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Loose talk about no deal has given credibility to the simplistic slogans of the Brexit party and resulted in millions voting for them.