I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.

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Our creative communities in Nashville, in L.A. And New York, and in Austin, those are communities you want to see stay viable.

Marsha Blackburn

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One thing I have frankly decided is that when it comes to political reform we have two conservative parties in British politics. Both the Labour and Conservative parties have constantly and repeatedly failed to honour promises they have made about reforming, cleaning, modernising our clapped-out system.

Nick Clegg

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Wisdom is what's left after we've run out of personal opinions.

Cullen Hightower

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It is possible to have a public education system that works.

James Wolfensohn

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I am blessed and exceptionally fortunate to do what I love doing and that opportunity comes in the form of service.

Robert Mueller

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I'm just not self-deprecating.

Katy Mixon

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Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met.

William Faulkner

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Face reality as it is, not as it was or as you wish it to be.

Jack Welch

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Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.

Laura Dern

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Rudimental snare work is something I've always loved.

Neil Peart

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Only useless things are indispensable.

Francis Picabia

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Proverbs

One may see through a wall, if there's a hole in it.

German Proverb

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I regard golf as an expensive way of playing marbles.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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sports

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Fire is the test of gold, adversity of strong men.

Marcus Annaeus Seneca

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The Church exists to connect people at the level of their hunger for a new world.

Rowan Williams

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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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I have made some of the best friends that I've got in this business.

– Kate Moss –

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