The issues discussed in these groups are those of importance to members of the group and the talent brought to bear on them is impressive.

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Movie studios seem stuck in a creative rut as the independent studios bear down on them with more interesting offerings.

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"While we have a good success rate to get patients to survive and back to normal, almost none of them go on to bear children, " said Dr. Thomas Fishbein, Executive Director at the Georgetown Transplant Institute, who was not part of Al Ansari's medical team.

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The immediate danger is that firms may conclude that the load on them is too much to bear.

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No one in the industry wants to bear new FAA costs, or have to pass them on to cash-strapped consumers.

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Another challenge for the local contractors is that customers increasingly require them to bear the responsibility for any lawsuits filed by people who slip on icy pavements.

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