Every kid who watched Mr. Wizard (myself included) learned how to make a strong magnet with some wire, a battery, and an iron rod.

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And this morning we learned that manufacturing production posted a strong gain.

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They took the act on the road and learned that memorable presentations must be compelling enough to elicit a strong emotional response from the audience.

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Researchers say lessons can be learned from cities such as Leeds which have experimented with later and staggered licensing hours, and which have a strong cluster of independent bars and clubs.

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