She called while I was away from my desk, leaving a message saying that she missed her flight.

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The McCourts let Porter know he was being let go after 28 years by leaving a message on his answering machine!

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The source, who lives at the family home in Kaduna in northern Nigeria, said the son informed his family in the text message that he was leaving school in Dubai to move to Yemen.

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Naturally then, Facebook would want people to be able to click to send a text message or phone call without leaving to a rival service.

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The campaign was a hit, and everyone got the message: Even though Jordan was leaving basketball for the baseball diamond, he never really left the basketball court.

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Still, if the Gulen message is well received in the West, that is partly because the message from other Muslim networks (leaving aside the ones that openly espouse terror) is often so dark.

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Bush made the same public push Thursday, before leaving for a four-day vacation at the family home in Kennebunkport, and plans to repeat the message in a speech Monday.

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With the capability to offer a more interactive experience right inside the current Twitter service, Twitter eventually could offer brands more creative tools beyond surveys, such as rich media, video, commercial message sharing with followers or others on Twitter, or even the ability to buy products without leaving Twitter.

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