Many homes have pools, but few have pools that can host the activity of a training Olympian.

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He also concluded that increased economic activity in the host city comes at the rest of the country's expense.

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He also reckons that increased economic activity in the host city has come at the rest of the country's expense.

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They and their families generate significant economic activity in the host country.

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At the moment the voluntary sector offers a host of care services including befriending, activity clubs and manicures - all once provided by local authorities.

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Because the same estrongenic activity (EA) linked to BPA is found in a host of other compounds in plastic.

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Electrodes attached to the brain of a host "encoder" rat in Brazil processed the motor-oriented mental activity for a desired behavior, such as pressing a lever on cue, and converted it into a signal that was then received by a "decoder" rat as far away as Duke's US campus.

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This worrisome predilection has only been whetted by the failure at Copenhagen, and we can anticipate far more activity in 2010 and beyond, not only on climate change but in a host of areas traditionally considered "domestic" policy (such as abortion, firearms control and the death penalty).

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