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If the human race wants to go to hell in a basket, technology can help it get there by jet.

Charles Mengel Allen

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The soul is everlasting, and its learning experience is lifetime after lifetime.

Shirley MacLaine

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As long as you don't have the end user because they can't use it, you're basically missing a lot of the ecosystem.

Patrick Thevoz

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I have been brought up and trained to have the utmost contempt for people who get drunk.

Winston Churchill

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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.

D. H. Lawrence

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Hey kid, do you want to come and talk to Charlie?

Edgar Bergen

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If I put forth a legitimate effort, then I feel like, if that doesn't work out, that's all I can do.

Dave Chappelle

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When I was 15 years old in 1955, I heard of Rosa Parks. I heard the words of Martin Luther King, Jr. On our radio.

John Lewis

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These megaleaks... They're an important phenomenon, and they're only going to increase.

Julian Assange

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I think 2016 is the year where this is actually an issue in presidential policy that candidates have to answer to.

Kris Krane

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The lake at Neverland is right in the very front, and you just want to dive in.

Rick Dees

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It's success, not fame, that is quite addictive. I'm addicted to a lot of things and, as it happens, success is one of them.

Robbie Williams

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quite , addicted , lot

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An englishman thinks seated; a frenchman, standing; an american, pacing; an irishman, afterward.

Austin O'Malley

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An efficiency-regime cannot be run without a few heroes stuck about it to carry off the dullness - much as plums have to be put into a bad pudding to make it palatable.

E. M. Forster

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For a long while, I was really against Twitter. I mean, who cares if I'm in an airport or had broccoli for dinner?

Shantel VanSanten

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Around 2000 different types of plants are used by humans to make food.

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While using energy from sunlight, plants turn carbon dioxide into food in a process called photosynthesis.

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Bamboo can be a fast growing plant, some types can grow almost a metre (3.28 feet) in just one day!

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Some plants are carnivores, gaining nutrients by eating various small insects and spiders. A well known example of a carnivorous plant is the Venus Flytrap.

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Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside.

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Bronze is a metal alloy made from copper and tin. Copper makes up the larger amount, usually between 80 to 95%.

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Metals are strong and are useful for making tools, buildings, bridges and other structures where strength is important.

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Tungsten has a very high melting point, after carbon it has the second highest melting point of all elements.

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Alkali metals such as sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are extremely reactive elements, just putting them in water can result in an explosion! They are carefully stored in oil to prevent this happening.

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Aluminum is a good conductor of heat and is often used to make cooking pots.

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At room temperature, mercury is the only metal that is in liquid form.

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Copper is a good conductor of electricity and is often used for making wires.

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While aluminum is the most common metal found in the Earth's crust, the most common metal found on Earth is iron, mostly because it makes up such a large part of the Earth's core.

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The chemical symbol used for silver is Ag, this comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum.

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Gold is shiny and doesn't corrode, this means it is a great metal for making jewelry.

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