I'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier.

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As long as I'm learning something, I figure I'm OK - it's a decent day.

Hunter S. Thompson

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long , learning , figure

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I don't think I am even that popular. In fact, people must be wondering who the hell Nia Sharma is!

Nia Sharma

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think , am , even

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I've been a lucky guy.

Steve Mariucci

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been , lucky

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The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods, is over.

Lucy Powell

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era , industrial , where

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If you have a great story, any film will work.

R. Madhavan

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great , any , film

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We cannot just be a corridor to smuggle minerals out.

Paul Kagame

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cannot , just , corridor

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I was considering running for political office.

Michael Newdow

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Goldie Hawn was my movie-star crush when I was young.

Eugenio Derbez

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crush

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Who covets more is evermore a slave.

Robert Herrick

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who , more , evermore

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I was raised right. I dig who I am.

Scott Caan

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raised , dig

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Marry me and I'll never look at another horse!

Groucho Marx

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marry , me , never

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The universe is built on a plan the profound symmetry of which is somehow present in the inner structure of our intellect.

Paul Valery

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universe , built , plan

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If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door.

Gaby Hoffmann

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What really bothers me is the notion that marijuana is also medicinal - because it's not.

Chuck Rosenberg

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I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Clara Barton

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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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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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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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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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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'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier.

– Elizabeth Vargas –

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