The stories of powerful men may be splashed across newspapers, but the truth is regular men get away with it, too.

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Intimate details of the private lives of these patients may be splashed across the front pages, but they are still owed the same duty of confidentiality by their doctors.

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So why will the latest installment of the Star Wars saga be shown in digital on only 60 to 70 screens, when the film will be splashed on far more than 3, 000 when it debuts tomorrow?

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He showed how paints containing powdered metal can be splashed with acid to create metal oxides that give the effect of natural rusting, and how to make fake tree bark from a mold ingeniously colored using carpet scrapings.

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The boards, made by Beachbeat in St Agnes, are able to be used if the owner wants, but as they are now believed to be the most expensive surfboards in the world, it is likely they may not be splashed with sea water.

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Sometimes, I remember my cousins tried to be brave enough to put the whole fruit in their mouth, and they did it and splashed all the juices around and it was just a good way to entertain ourselves.

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The outcome will be closely watched all over the world, especially by Europe's telecoms firms, which have splashed out billions of dollars for 3G licenses.

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