• Without siblings, and usually with both parents working, these youngsters are influenced less by their family than by their friends and the media.

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  • General McChrystal had had some sort of media blow ups in the past and usually with a three or four day issue that would be a headache, but then it would go away.

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  • They discovered that their discipline had been measuring biodiversity with a very narrow lens: looking, for instance, at habitats only in a particular region of the ocean, or at the rise or decline of a particular species, and usually with respect to benchmarks that had been set just decades earlier.

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  • Instead, a region called the parietal lobes, also part of the prefrontal cortex and usually associated with arithmetic performance - was brought into play.

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  • His stories have charm, and usually end with a moral point.

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  • It tends to pop up as a broad concern after a bull market has been running for a while and usually coincides with extreme optimism or even euphoria.

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  • The only side effects are swelling and pain at the injection site, but "these are occurring at rates that are expected and usually seen with seasonal influenza vaccine, " Fukuda said.

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  • The small amount of animal protein eaten on Crete is cooked in olive oil and usually made with greens, grains or pulses: sea bass with purslane, pork with cracked wheat, chicken with peas.

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  • He adjusted his glasses, usually held together with Sellotape and rubber bands, hitched up his trousers, usually belted with string, and forged on.

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  • In a non-family business, when CEOs depart the organization, their knowledge, experience and contacts usually go with them.

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  • Printed electronics require conductors to create light or energy and that usually happens with calcium, magnesium or lithium.

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  • Anxiety disorders include obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), social phobia, and generalized anxiety disorder, and are usually treated with prescription drugs, talk therapy, or both.

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  • When the Sabbath Gasbags inform you what the American people want, what they're really saying is what they--the Gasbags--want, and it usually coincides with their own professional interests.

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  • The straight and narrow silhouette that defines the pencil skirt, usually associated with strictness and a certain severe sexiness, has rarely been allowed to have much fun until now.

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  • The indefatigable Werner Herzog has made a brilliant documentary about an American saint and fool Timothy Treadwell, a failed actor and California surfer who fell in love with the grizzly bears in Alaska and who spent a dozen summers with the bears, usually alone and always unarmed.

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  • She can still recognize her own home and who is with her -- usually Robb and his mother, who shares in caregiving responsibilities.

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  • Still, we pry, and usually end up tussling with our subjects over a sentence here and a number there.

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  • Those settlements are usually closed and confidential with neither side admitting guilt.

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  • You don't really look forward to a flight these days for one reason or another and its usually to do with the comfort factor.

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  • She lived in a statelyish house in Hertfordshire, where journalists were always welcome, and they usually came away with the material for a readable article.

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  • That said, anyone who attends the World Romany Congress is likely to bump into academics, scientists and others with jobs usually held by gaujes, Romany for outsiders.

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  • The spaceship is usually round and filled with bright light.

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  • Playing the hero of an issues movie (and this one is dripping with issues) is usually a thankless task, but Slater gets better with every picture and carries this one with ease.

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  • And no, chopstick dishes are usually Chinese in origin, usually incompatible with fork-and-spoon ones.

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  • The new melodies can be challenging and the verses are often cramped and angular with wiry chords, and though they usually release into a more flowing, legato chorus, these melodies don't have the easy, immediate beauty of her early work.

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  • Carmody ranks among the most successful coaches at Northwestern with a 192-210 record, and the Wildcats were usually able to hang with more talented teams because of their Princeton offense even if they came up short.

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  • People whose life and work are aligned with their highest values usually see themselves as successful and happy.

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  • "Raw" and "vegetarian" are not adjectives usually associated with haute cuisine, but at Pure Food and Wine , as if by magic, such ingredients are turned into exquisite and exotically delicious offerings.

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  • Highly leveraged private equity buyers have left real estate investment trusts in the dust over the past three years, but the REITs are now in a strong cash position, operating with usually no more than 50% leverage and with access to relatively cheap money.

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