Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

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In a year without the World Cup, the national leagues and the Champions League have much more weight.

Kaka

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In my mind, not in real life. My rap name will be Optimus Rhymes. Or the Notorious B.o.B.

Bobby Moynihan

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real , rap , name

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Malta has a range of endemic Maltease wildlife including Maltese Ruby Tiger Moth, Schembri's Spider Fly and Maltese Field Beetle.

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Don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour.

Edward M. Kennedy

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The moth does most mischief to the finest garment.

Italian Proverb

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I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages.

Bill Mauldin

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The mix of tools has shifted.

Justin Levitt

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mix , tools

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I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.

Frank Bruno

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dad

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Our criminal justice system is fallible. We know it, even though we don't like to admit it. It is fallible despite the best efforts of most within it to do justice. And this fallibility is, at the end of the day, the most compelling, persuasive, and winning argument against a death penalty.

Eliot Spitzer

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Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way.

Charles Bukowski

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Online reputation management.

Jeremy Estes

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online , reputation , management

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Being the empath is contagious.

Judith Orloff

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A lot of the Koran does not speak very eloquently to a Westerner. Much of it is either legalistic or opaquely poetic.

John Updike

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In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air.

Jackie Stewart

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If you can't have faith in what is held up to you for faith, you must find things to believe in yourself, for life without faith in something is too narrow a space to live.

George Edward Woodberry

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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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– Desmond Morris –

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