My parents believed in corporal punishment, so I got the message with great clarity.

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So the message that I got from Tiffany and the message that I think we all want to send to members of Congress is this is a solvable problem.

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Once, I got sentimental and tried to summon up days gone by, but Clara put on her icy armor, and I soon got the message and gave up on nostalgia.

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"I got the chain as a message for the haters!"

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"The bottom-line takeaway message that I got from the report is that a company can work hard on privacy issues and still get dragged into the mud, " Cutts wrote.

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"I was on the bus to Falmouth when I got a text message from Martin Williams who was watching Cardiff Blues, " he said.

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This turned out to be a pity, because the next day I got a message from one of their grannies.

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Next day I got a message via LinkedIn from Davis, the 29-year-old founder of The Gents Place.

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"Everything has got to happen really quickly and I suppose the message to anybody is timing, that's our adage - 1.9 million neurons are lost every minute if a stroke is left untreated, " says Bailey.

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