The L.A. weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.

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Living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me.

Anna Nicole Smith

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I've watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me.

Bonnie Raitt

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Life is supplied with a basic adequacy.

E. Stanley Jones

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I didn't just grow up lowriding I grew up lowriding and also in mansions in Orange County.

Roy Choi

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If you told me I was at number 34 Blake Street, I'd immediately think 'double 17.' If I was at number 37, I'd think 'five, double 16.'

Phil Taylor

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I deal with unhappy marriages a lot. I've never been married, I'm single.

Paula Danziger

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Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity.

Stanislav Grof

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To be able to dispense with good things is tantamount to possessing them.

Jean Francois Regnard

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Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning.

Gza

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I've trained under a lot of coaches and always picked up elements that develop a player.

Manuel Neuer

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The wood will renew the foliage it sheds.

Irish Proverb

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At some point, there is going to be a terrorist diaspora out of Syria like we've never seen before.

James Comey

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The right thing to do and the hard thing to do are usually the same thing."

Steve Maraboli

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I had a little ladybird ball in the back garden; I think I was about one. I started off early.

Jesse Lingard

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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.

Rainer Maria Rilke

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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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The L.A. Weather is a lot like Taiwan's, where you don't observe four seasons, so the years can pass and you don't feel a thing.

– Ang Lee –

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