Sharp has just wrapped a rather dry press conference at IFA, where it announced very little, but did rattle off a series of fairly benign and boring numbers (which we will spare you from).

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Ansari spoke to The Associated Press on Tuesday at one of the dry cleaning businesses her husband started.

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But with his comments on gays making headlines around the world, the Polish press has speculated that invitations to speak may soon dry up.

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In press conferences and interviews before the Apollo 11 flight, Armstrong spoke mostly in clipped, dry sentences, almost as if he were transmitting radio messages from a distance while still on Earth.

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