All of this was familiar to me, but it didn't make me feel happy, didn't make me feel at home.

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Could you imagine an already anxious student entering this new environment without bedding or things that make them feel at home?

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At the Manhattan headquarters of the IRS, visitors were greeted at the door by a well-bred Southerner, district director Charles Baugh, who did everything he could to make them feel at home.

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When she learned that Sandy Hook students and teachers were going to attend a school in a neighboring county, she took action to make them feel more at home.

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That's not it, however, since the project also lists plans for social networking apps like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, as well as an account and file manager, document viewer, RSS reader and even a terminal -- the latter, naturally, should make Android rooters feel right at home.

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It means a great deal when you're visiting and your hosts make you feel like you're at home, like they're excited to see you.

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Executives say the project is designed to make tourists accustomed to the casinos of Singapore and Malaysia feel at home, and to give American tourists a taste of another culture.

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Villagers will make dumplings at home with their own families and they may feel like this is a new experience for them since they haven't done it that way for such a long time.

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