Repeat this process for every item that appears in your ideal life but not in your actual experience.

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All the main players are here Bush, Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Condoleezza Rice, Colin Powell and in many cases, the actual words those real-life leaders said in public statements are part of the dialogue.

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This was based on an actual recent day in the life of Twitter design researcher Mark Trammell, who worked on the video.

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So what if you've never watched an actual 8mm home movie in your life?

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Experts say the actual costs both in terms of human life and local economies might be very different, depending of the severity of outbreak and the preparedness of communities.

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There are no actual life-and-death scenarios in the business world, but that is not why business leaders regularly fail to adapt under pressure.

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It followed the lives of about 1, 500 people from childhood to death and set out to match behavioural traits and actual life events with how individuals thrived in later years.

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The USPTO examination process for design patents used to take over a year, which would often exceed the life expectancy or actual lifespan of many designs in the rapidly changing world of fashion.

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Less enjoyable to think about are the actual services performed by morticians and those in the end-of-life industry.

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"Banks was faced with an impossible decision at the time -- either fight the charges and risk spending 41 years to life in prison, or take a plea deal and spend a little over five years of actual prison confinement, " the California Innocence Project says on its website.

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