The rope is wrapped around something like a pole, leaving two equal lengths.

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"I go to great lengths to make it seem like you could do it, " he explains in a large, sparsely decorated office that looks out on L.A.'s Miracle Mile.

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But for now it is still a trial and Anne Jensen, like most Greenlanders, goes to great lengths to show that the people who live here do not want to get wealthy on the heels of global warming.

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Trying to make life fair through federal taxation is like asking Ernie to eat all the extra licorice until they are equal lengths.

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Continuous casting is a process whereby molten steel is passed continuously through a mould, like play-dough, allowing high quality products to be manufactured at greater lengths than traditional casting.

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And electronics makers are going to great lengths with smoke and mirrors to hopefully distract audiences from noticing the unknowns -- like how a product actually works when not under carefully controlled conditions.

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