In Tennessee, the woman died during what had been a lazy, happy day at a home cookout.

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Fortunately, those content to keep with the status quo will be glad to know that Google Sync will continue to function properly -- so even if you're feeling lazy on this fine day, it's all good.

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"I think the day of the lazy artist is over with, " said rapper Chuck D.

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In Iraq, there will be no delivery of flowers or long lazy brunches on this Mother's Day, and there are 10, 000 mothers serving in the U.S. military there.

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The staff brought out dozens of dishes, and Lang, famished from the constant performance of his day, ate more than anyone, spinning the lazy Susan at the center of the table and scooping off heaps of shrimp, beef, eel, eggplant, string beans, tofu.

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Also nearby is its water-park sister, Aquatica, and the worlds-away Discovery Cove, where a limited number of guests enjoy a day of lounging on a private beach, swimming with the dolphins and floating along the lazy river through the bird aviary.

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