They expect a personal butler to fetch them and fuss over them.

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He drives over to fetch me at Meadowood Resort, one of those leafy, semisecret pockets of privilege that Napa Valley specializes in.

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Emile had enlisted him, cycling over the hills to fetch him, because his father was threatening to plant the field.

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In a sign that the psychological cloud over foreclosures may be lifting a bit, the discounts they fetch aren't as hefty as they were a year ago, Sharga notes.

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Turn over a new leaf: Pairing recall training exercises, such as fetch, with a name change can help reinforce good behavior, says Burckhalter, whose pack includes three dogs, one cat, a human child and a husband.

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"We're still a long way from the having the kind of valuation that a company our size should fetch, " sighs Serge Tchuruk (pronounced "cha-RUK"), Alcatel's CEO, over a four-course lunch at its tastefully modern headquarters just off the Champs-lyses.

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