The real problem is that at the precise moment when everything is on the line, when the mental pressure is the greatest, James had the basketball IQ to notice that George was leaning slightly to the left which put him in less than an ideal defensive stance.

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His wartime experiences left him with a strong antipathy to the European ideal and he became an enthusiastic member of the UK Independence party.

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For example, if your Ideal Island includes visiting Peru but you've never left Kentucky, label a blank sheet "Travel to Peru".

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For decades, both right and left ignored co-ops (though both Gordon Brown and David Cameron have recently endorsed the ideal).

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