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By any rational standard, modern States are the last and greatest remaining predators – and that the danger has not abated with the demise of communism and fascism. start learning
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The unrest appears to be abating after a government crackdown. start learning
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... their saucers and occasionally abducting people for experiments their... start learning
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... your television back; it's abetting a crime. start learning
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I abhor the thug as much... start learning
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vt odiar, detestar, abominar, sentir nojo, aversão ou terror.
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... why governments are so abhorrent– and so checks and... start learning
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If they disagree about something, and are unable to resolve it between themselves, they submit their case to the DRO, and agree to abide by that DRO’s decision. start learning
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... or even most— countries abided by the letter and... start learning
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America respects the right of all peaceful and law-abiding voices to be heard around the world, even if we disagree with them. start learning
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Abiogenesis-- the creation of life... start learning
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... to elevate themselves above abject poverty. start learning
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adj. abjeto, ignóbil, desprezível
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... adopted it, dropt my abrupt contradiction and positive argumentation,... start learning
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repentino; brusco; interrompido; rude, grosseiro
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... over the years she's absconded with about 12 scarves. start learning
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oculto, esondido, foragido
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I fell into an abyss all alone, not knowing... start learning
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... But things about dieting, acai berry diet, prescription weight... start learning
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... States have ratified or acceded to the Convention on... start learning
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Success is defined as the accomplishment of a start learning
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I can’t just go and accost people on the street. start learning
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If that DRO, as it collapses, somehow transforms itself from a group of secretaries, statisticians, accountants and contract lawyers into a ruthless domestic militia and successfully takes over society – and how unlikely is that! start learning
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The unusual success of these two men, success which they generously accredit to the principle described in the next chapter, more than justifies this personal reference as a means of emphasizing the far-flung power of this principle. start learning
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acreditar, creditar, atribuir
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Chemical evidence shows that platelets (minute flat portions) of ice form in the water and then accrete and stick to the bottom of the ice shelf to form a slush (partially melted snow). start learning
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... pattern and a glowing accretion disk that appeared above,... start learning
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acreção crescimento desenvolvimento orgânico the process of growth or increase, typically by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter.
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First: accrue wealth, power, and prestige,... start learning
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... and obligations that have accrued through the international human... start learning
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You can actually create a persona that’s totally false and have acolytes around you that are into it. start learning
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Once you really commit to the local language and make more local friends and professional acquaintances, the differences between people become less obvious than the similarities. start learning
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familiaridade, conhecimento; relação
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As far as I know, I’m not personally acquainted with anyone who has stayed at an ice hotel. start learning
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Johnson was acquitted in the Senate by one vote. start learning
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It is projected that the remaining Ogallala water will, by the year 2030, support only 35 to 40 percent of the irrigated acreage in Texas that is supported in 1980. start learning
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But the relationship descended into acrimony almost immediately. start learning
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They`re able to model and reflect the acumen or the expertise of the business person at that very session. start learning
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Forecasters classified it a bomb cyclone for its acute drop in atmospheric pressure. start learning
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... and seldom listen as acutely, and they don't get... start learning
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*inflexível*, firme; duro
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... in the area of additive manufacturing, also known as 3... start learning
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He looked like a sleep-addled wreck. start learning
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... react to it, and adeptly make the decisions necessary start learning
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... the candle, try to adhere it to the wall. start learning
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... Northamptonshire, Benjamin and Josiah adhered to them, and so... start learning
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v. aderir; unir-se; juntar-se
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... it has expressed its adhesion. start learning
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... myself lingering in the adhesive section, eagerly reading the... start learning
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If nature calls in the middle of the night, you can head to an adjoining heated building with conventional facilities. start learning
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adj. adjacente, coníguo, limítrofe; anexo
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As we adjourn, let me once again... start learning
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Straw will rot if exposed to moisture, so to keep it dry, both interior and exterior surfaces are sealed with plaster, stucco, or adobe. start learning
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05:28 I spent my first year away from home adrift with my younger sister, who had chosen to leave with me. start learning
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boiando, sem direção, sem propósito;
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All English law consists of rules for resolving disputes between two sides – it is adversarial. start learning
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on the advisability of exercising it and... start learning
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“It’s a bit like kids in a candy shop,” Robert Bewley, an aerial archeologist at the University of Oxford, told me, a few days ago. start learning
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What I have in mind is how much worse things might’ve been if I weren’t affluent. start learning
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With his characteristic sense of humour he told our Japanese hosts that when he was growing up his family was poor and had to survive on rabbit meat but at least they could afford a fork! Mr. start learning
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For all the parents of teenagers who have wondered about their sons and daughters being cranky and moody, there may be a partial remedy afoot. start learning
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If the aforementioned group of homeowners is afraid of pollution, the first thing they will do is buy pollution insurance, which is a natural response to a situation where costs cannot be predicted but consequences are dire. start learning
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adj. previamente mencionado
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... receives individual applications from aggrieved unions or individuals whose... start learning
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So, all of that very complex ecosystem had to work together the last six months to release a patch and do so quietly, because no one wanted the criminals to get ahold of this before the patches were ready. start learning
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controlar, segurar, influenciar
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... balloon” known as an airform is affixed to the... start learning
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The tip of the piston has a small indentation or hole, and just behind the tip is usually a gasket of some kind to ensure an airtight seal—perhaps a rubber O-ring or simply some waxed string. start learning
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... clean air, and clean airwaves; for older women, some... start learning
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transmissões de rádio e televisão
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present moment is some airy, fairy meditative idea that I have a challenge start learning
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We could use more players like you, though.” With the usher’s blessing, Dykstra helps himself to an unoccupied aisle seat. start learning
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... you grow up is akin to saying that you... start learning
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relacionado, parecido, aparentado
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The book persuasively illustrates what an ineffectual congressman he was, apart from cozying up to the Koch brothers, Betsy DeVos and other rich Republican donors; the clumsiness and vanity of his one term as governor of Indiana, for which he did som start learning
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diligência, vivacidade, entusiasmo
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Water, Water Everywhere Almost two thousand years later, in 1896, San Francisco entrepreneur and mayor Adolph Sutro opened his own public baths, albeit on a much grander scale. start learning
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... Railway, and a Vancouver alderman, surveyed its first roads. start learning
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Fungi married algae... clinging to rock, and... start learning
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They’re in some ways using the Bush administration as an alibi. start learning
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n. álibi; pretexto; desculpa v. inventar um álibi; inventar desculpas; arrumar pretexto
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... and inexcusable default of alimony obligation and in the... start learning
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On the other hand, they, too, are allegedly aphrodisiacs, and they certainly go much better with a glass of milk. start learning
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... believe I had pledged allegiance to research, where our... start learning
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Where a wide boulevard runs on the surface, a wide sewer tunnel (or two) runs beneath; smaller streets have smaller sewers, and even side streets and alleys are duplicated underground. start learning
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Todd: Ah, I did, actually, that was the big allure of the job, like I won’t say the name of the company, but I worked for a major, major fast food chain around the world, and I thought, oh, I can eat all the hamburgers I want. start learning
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... acknowledge the providence of almighty God, to obey his... start learning
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The tissue was moistened with aloe and sold in packages of 500 individual sheets—each one with a watermark bearing Gayetty’s name. start learning
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They said I was aloof, arrogant and dismissive. start learning
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(adj) distante, afastado, não amigável; (adv) ao longe
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Trump has also issued secret waivers to ethics rules, so that political appointees can alter regulations that they previously lobbied to dismantle. start learning
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Beyond amassing megabucks, the Webvan entrepreneurs seemed to do everything right. start learning
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The amazingness, everything that’s amazing, is available to us right here in start learning
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Rome developed ambassadorial missions with a system... start learning
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... global society that can ameliorate poverty and persecution. start learning
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In the past, desired social behaviour was punished through ostracism, and risks ameliorated through voluntary ‘friendly societies'. start learning
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... make sure they're really amnesiac. start learning
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I found a book that amounted to a breakthrough. start learning
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And I was so amped about learning how to... start learning
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... to do with my amped- up immune system. start learning
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You ever wonder?” Before boarding the train, he said, “I’m more of an Amtrak guy.” Yet his anonymity among the plebes seemed to bore him—the first line of his book is “Growing up, my biggest fear was being average”—and he began engaging with stranger start learning
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a federal passenger railroad service in the US, operated by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation. a federal passenger railroad service in the US, operated by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.
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Yes, I’m old enough to still read the print newspaper every day, which I know is hopelessly anachronistic, but that’s how I roll. start learning
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Homicide rates plunge whenever anarchy and the code of... start learning
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... with both primary and ancillary tax obligations arising from... start learning
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And time and again, our talk turns to... start learning
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working for you, that’s when you can release it and start anew and start learning
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de uma forma nova, mais uma vez; de novo
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There’s an angler fish at the bottom of the ocean that has a rod sticking up from the top of its head with a lure to capture other fish – to fool them in thinking that this is something edible and then to themselves be devoured. start learning
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pescador amador, peixe carnívoro
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... know that you've been angling to run for some... start learning
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A lot of finger pointing, a lot of angst and anger. start learning
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And we know of your anguish. start learning
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desenhos animados japoneses
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I recorded this all and compared myself to the native speaker announcers. start learning
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... instance— they have been anodized. start learning
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Citi Field reminds him of Disneyland: anodyne, generic. start learning
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anódino - not likely to provoke dissent or offense; inoffensive, often deliberately so.
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... Don't wait to be anointed." start learning
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00:47 In my home, life was framed as an epic spiritual battle between good and evil. The good was my church and its members, and the evil was everyone else. My church’s antics were such that we were constantly at odds with the world, and that reinforced start learning
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farsa; travessura; movimento engraçado, PALHAÇADAS
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Bands of apes ventured into the open. start learning
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... that time, at its apex in power--"... so that... start learning
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... terrorism is odious and appalling and needs to be... start learning
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Politicians hope carbon sequestration—of one kind or another—turns out to be a magic bullet that can appease consumers, energy companies, and environmentalists alike. start learning
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... and drop it from appendage to appendage. start learning
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... of Rights that was appended to the Constitution of... start learning
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It takes one second to unplug an appliance. start learning
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We’re getting new appliances this weekend. start learning
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Trump has also issued secret waivers to ethics rules, so that political appointees can alter regulations that they previously lobbied to dismantle. start learning
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Mr. Pompeo, who is responsible for hashing out the terms of a nuclear agreement with Pyongyang, struggled to square his boss's enthusiasm with the administration's more pessimistic appraisal. start learning
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To prevent the apprehended effect of such an... start learning
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Jill: So, I sort of understand that and so my mom this year did buy me... I wanted a food processor, actually, and an apron. start learning
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It’s not that fata morganas are inherently better than the others; the difference lies in the way each mirage is produced. Refract Up Although the word mirage is derived from the French verb se mirer, meaning “to be reflected,” a more apt desc start learning
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capaz; competente; apropriado
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As if this isn’t all enough, her very first book was officially released on February 17, 2015 — that’s yesterday for me – and it is aptly titled The Fringe Hours: Making Time for You. start learning
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In addition, for a synthetic forest, you don’t have to build it on arable land, so there’s no competition with farmland or food, and there’s also no reason to have to cut down any real trees to do this. start learning
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Control of the city has been handed back and forth and ISIS has destroyed, uhh, several of the ancient buildings in Palmyra, uhh, the Temple of Bel and also a Roman archway, and that’s really sad. start learning
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The most impressive use of the steadicam I’ve seen is the 2002 film Russian Ark, shot in the Hermitage, a former palace in St. start learning
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... inadvertently stepped on an armband of Mao, and for... start learning
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stop protecting your soft spot, how to stop armoring your heart. start learning
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... heart rate and sexual arousal. start learning
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... to explain a vast array of paranormal phenomena. Renowned... start learning
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arrows in order to highlight that each step is iterative. start learning
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walk through the business model hypotheses, box by box, and ascertain that there are factual, start learning
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certificar, verificar, averiguar, apurar
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Such models were essential for ascertaining usability, designing boxes, and helping the company’s executives to understand exactly what they were investing so much money in. start learning
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... man's father had been ascribed to the Panchen Lama. start learning
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You were able to assert yourself. start learning
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classificação; sortimento
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At the same time, it is ironic perhaps, I say ironic because in one sense, many Europeans are always astonished about the, and troubled by the religious overtone of some of our political discourse and how at times obsessed Americans seem to be with r start learning
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surpreso, impressionado, estupefato
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So, at any rate, I mean it was... start learning
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The camera itself (whether film or video) sits atop a postlike mounting assembly called a “sled,” which is attached to the end of the arm by a free-floating rotating joint known as a gimbal. start learning
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... to give morphine, Dilaudid at the drop of a dime. start learning
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na queda de uma moeda de dez centavos
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A retired ballplayer, age fifty-five and dressed in golf attire (sneakers, khakis, cap), approaches the lower tier of seats at Citi Field and is rebuffed by an usher. start learning
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I know the value of it, and I think I’m so attuned to that value that it makes me want to do it. start learning
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were required to audit his Customer Development class at U.C. start learning
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If I would have let those fears hold me back, I would still be working a job doing energy audits, is what I did before this, in houses, which is going and checking houses for energy efficiency, and it was just dreadful. start learning
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They drilled on, desperately trying to pick up the vein again--all to no avail. start learning
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... nor, on the contrary, avaricious; for whenever he knew... start learning
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I think the average time, they average it out, is actually it’s an hour and a half or an hour and fifteen minutes when they aver it out over all the people who do it. start learning
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Because even I, an avowed, self- declared feminist, who... start learning
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He was pondering, with awe, over the whipping he had just taken. start learning
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medo, pavor; temor respeitoso; intimidado
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... York City; it's really awe- inspiring. start learning
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impressionante; imponente
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awesome than this moment right now and can I find the awesomeness in start learning
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... great term for it: awfulizing. start learning
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But sometimes social convention awkwardly calls for shaking hands to signify the end of a meeting, even though no agreement has been reached or a state of conflict still exists. start learning
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desastradamente, sem jeito
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Wow.” He stopped under an awning to light a cigarette, and finally seemed to realize that he was still carrying the cup. start learning
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... celebration of capitalism gone awry. start learning
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We talk about a “glancing blow.” In other words, if you’re swinging with an ax and you’re chopping wood and you miss the wood and it kind of goes off to the side it’s like a glancing blow. start learning
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James Altucher: I hope it doesn’t mean we’re going to axe though. start learning
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This worked, but still somewhat awkwardly. Then Croiviser had the insight to flip the axis upside down, turning it into a spindle. start learning
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Mark: Oh yeah, Hondas go forever, aye? start learning
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I find that many people start off with an idea that they’re really passionate about, but then that passion tends to get waylaid or put on the backburner or somehow superseded either by life or a steady diminishment of the passion that got them there start learning
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You must have some ideas that don’t go the way you want and they kind of backfire, or do you fail? start learning
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produzir efeitos negativos
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Some university computing departments may Download free eBooks at bookboon.com 8 LAW FOR COMPUTING STUDENTS IntroduCtIon still be teaching the subject in exclusively techie terms – the first generation of computing teachers tended to come from backgr start learning
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We are now a nation of property owners, a nation of shareholders, a proud nation of men and women who know how to get off their backsides and help themselves. start learning
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There were no trash cans nearby, and he appeared for a moment to consider dropping it on the ground, before deciding to backtrack half a block to a dumpster. start learning
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... sort of bend over backwards for people. start learning
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recuar, para trás (atrasado)
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The last time he held a gun, he said, was in the late eighties, when his Mets teammate Kevin McReynolds took him hunting in the backwoods of Arkansas. start learning
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And I think we might have been there on a Friday afternoon after Friday prayers and it seemed like the whole town was just there enjoying themselves, and not doing anything bad, but just, sort of, being amongst the ruins and really appreciating them, start learning
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