• It might sound like a tall order, but for the Florida girl with no formal business qualifications who now shapes rears internationally, it might not be impossible.

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  • Then, when she was serving to save the second set, a helicopter landed just 50 yards away in a nearby field, distracting her, and McQuillan promptly levelled the match but all ended well for the British girl as Woodroffe snatched a vital break at 4-3 in the decider and served out for victory.

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  • Later, Sergeant Carolyn Crooks revealed to the Old Bailey that she had bought clothes and two mobile phones for the girl - but denied that they were inducements in return for evidence.

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  • There were "no overt" signs of injury, but the girl was being examined for any assault, Darby said.

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  • Over the week, she joins volunteers to fry chicken for the homeless, build princess bedrooms for a little girl with cancer and restores musical instruments for the impoverished but talented youth of Tennessee.

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  • But for a little girl facing a big world, the names were simple: Monster.

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  • The older boy had been friends with the girl for several months, but he wanted to kill her because she picked on and annoyed him, court papers said.

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  • Brown had earlier signed a legal document agreeing to put the girl up for adoption, but his attorneys say he did not understand the extent of the waiver, and that the birth mother misrepresented the child's American Indian heritage to social service workers when the adoption was finalized.

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  • The father of four, honoured by the Queen for services to music, is on trial over allegations relating to one girl, but the other two have given evidence against him.

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  • Me, the kid who play the bass drum in elementary school, the girl who bought home the drum set for the summer in junior high school, but I stunk on the drums.

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  • After trying a number of alternatives, Ms. Willis, a preschool teacher, finally settled on a treatment available on drugstore shelves that includes honey but no drugs, as well as a saline wash for the girl's nose.

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  • He said he had told the girl's mother about his feelings for her but he said he "effectively committed suicide" as the mother recorded their phone conversation and then passed it on to the head teacher.

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  • The scene may not present any kind of truth about being a stewardess in 1963, but good luck telling that to the little girl in you, who for those few seconds utterly buys this dated, Darin-stoked depiction of freedom and adventure.

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  • There are many who have criticised me for being what they call a poster girl for the army - very flattering to be seen as a poster girl for anything at this time of life - but I think the truth is I am very fond of the army, because I always thought of it as my father's army.

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  • There are some male possession films, like Amityville 2: The Possession, that don't work for many reasons, but with a possessed girl you instantly feel protective of her.

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  • But if the relationship is working out and it's just that you have a feeling for another girl or woman, it's really bad.

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  • All of them, girl (8), girl (13) and boy (11) fought for the rights but first dibs went to the 8 year old.

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  • Usually the girl in a story that no one is waiting for is fat, but my problem is more rare: I have freckles.

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  • What I did was take off my trousers and lay myself on top of the girl but I didn't feel like raping, so I lay there for about 15 minutes.

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  • The woman, who asked to remain anonymous but said she was involved in caring for children, claimed she raised concerns with social workers about the girl regularly going missing at the end of 2011 and early 2012.

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  • The NSPCC says the practice has no medical benefits but is motivated by cultural beliefs about preparing a girl for adulthood and marriage by making her "clean, chaste and faithful".

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  • Mixed-race yes, but I couldn't fathom that my race could make me the "wrong kind of girl" for anyone.

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  • Randall finds the girl, but it turns out the adolescent has witnessed a scene that has her marked for murder.

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  • But neither Susan nor Lynn seemed right for a Quaker girl converting to Catholicism, as I had been in the process of doing with Father James, wishing to fill the long empty hours with something commensurate with my desire and because I loved him and believed he would like me better with a name like Mary.

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