Every musician liked Peggy Lee, but not the general public.

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When you have real power you don't threaten. People know what your capabilities are.

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real , power , people

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I don't want to be one of those guys who makes it somewhere and forgets where they come from. Flint is very important to me.

Kyle Kuzma

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want , those , guys

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To my son I should have told your mom I had a headache.

Tom Zegan

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son , should , your

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Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards.

Thomas Friedman

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business

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If you ever dream of beating me then you better wake up and apologise.

Muhammad Ali

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you , ever , dream , beating , me

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We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's.

Gregory Benford

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hope , slow , possibly

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It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma, or want of dogma, that the danger lies.

Samuel Butler

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which , dogma , held

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Some of the things you read you get an immediate reaction to so I've stopped reading things now. I do worry about my family though. Some people do try some nasty things to get at them and try and get a reaction from them.

Russell Crowe

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family

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I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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just , use , muscles

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Subject matter is sort of overemphasized in the way books get discussed, I think.

Rachel Kushner

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subject , matter , sort

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We welcome the IG's input as to some things we can do better.

Todd Rogers

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welcome , input , some

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I've had a baby. I've had an abortion.

Jemima Kirke

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had

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An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.

Queen Victoria

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ugly , baby , very

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I have rarely met a musical I haven't liked.

James Snyder

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rarely , met , musical

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China's idea of fair trade is government subsidies of its textile and apparel exports to the United States, currency manipulation, and forgiveness of loans by its government banks.

Virginia Foxx

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forgiveness

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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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while , using , energy

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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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bamboo , fast , growing

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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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some , plants , gaining

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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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tree , which , been

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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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bronze , metal , made

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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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metals , strong , useful

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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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very , high , melting

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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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metals , extremely , reactive

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

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good , conductor , heat

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

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room , mercury , only

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

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copper , good , conductor

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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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while , most , common

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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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Every musician liked Peggy Lee, but not the general public.

– Mel Ferrer –

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