He confides to in hushed tones about the space rock, the inevitable asteroid that will hit the earth someday and obliterate life as we know it.

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At the time, members of the Yankee hierarchy spoke in hushed tones about their hopes that Chamberlain could return to live a normal life, deflecting questions about his pitching future.

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"My hope is that this will cause people to take a breath, and step back and start talking to each other again in civil tones about what needs to be done, " Democratic Sen.

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The plant, which will treat about 100, 000 tones of waste each year, is being built on the site of an existing facility in Charlton Lane.

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The plant, which will treat about 100, 000 tones of waste each year, is being built on the site of an existing facility in Charlton Lane and will be operated by Sita.

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In ominous tones he'll talk about how there is not one more drop than a million years ago, but 6 billion people now are competing for the same resource.

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Samsung's opened up about how the engineers in its sound lab build the default tones for your handset.

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If two tones, one high and one low, were played about 40 milliseconds apart, the best readers had no trouble telling which tone came first.

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Now they talk about unemployment, run-down public services and even, in hushed tones, poverty.

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