They, too, danced lightly but dangerously together, and the motion led them, as if hypnotized, into a garden, where they shared one of the fiercest and most fondant kisses in the history of movies, or of mouths.
"A study was released about three years ago that showed swimmers are 50 percent more likely to become ill if they swim within 50 yards of storm drain outfalls or river mouths -- and that's where the surf is best, " says Michelle Kremer, interim executive director of Surfrider Foundation.
Two years later, with a stagnant industry and six million new Americans, there 18 more mouths, or a total of 986, for each outlet.
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They speak another language there a language of gestures, stares, flapping mouths, halting or skittering walks, and sometimes movements and expressions of infinite intricacy and beauty.
They should promote better workplace hygiene by encouraging the frequent washing of hands and by reminding employees to cover their mouths when they cough or sneeze.
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Much has been written about how Twitter and other social media platforms lull or tempt users into shooting their mouths off in ways they quickly regret.
Virtually everything that emanated publicly from their mouths directly contradicted their actions or their private exhortations.
Most hot-button Supreme Court cases have a "moment, " a comment or heated exchange that leaves onlookers with mouths agape and reporters scribbling furiously to mine the gold.
Curiosity has many "mouths" to taste test rocks or dust it vacuums up -- really, to analyze them chemically.
But, every now and then, just ahead: the patter of foot flesh striking wet stone, or the lip and tongue smacks of very small mouths.
They are said to strip themselves naked and dance feverishly in the slums or at the edges of the villages, their mouths filled with fire.
In one research project, participants were either prevented or encouraged to smile by holding a pencil in their mouths.
If food is scarce, then the presence of extra mouths offsets the advantage of having a nanny or two.
But the crime, the looting, and the other betrayals of societal trust are what often sting the worst, or at least leave the most bitter taste in peoples mouths.
You'll have to read the Times profile for the full story, but whether or not NTP acted ethically (or illegally), or preyed on Goodfellow's disdain for patents or his free-market attitude isn't exactly making the bad taste in our mouths from the settlement taste any better.
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Two hundred years later, we have nearly ten times the mouths to feed, but never has the general population of mankind been better off or the future brighter.
The truth is that most people rarely clean or wash their smartphone, occasionally share it with friends, and may touch it to their mouths while they are speaking on it.
Or if we can't see it that way, we might just accept teens' potty mouths the way we do cracks in the pavement and overripe trash cans -- inevitable dings in this thing called life.
Mexican families have fewer mouths to feed as the country's birthrate has declined to near replacement level, or about 2.1, akin to that in the U.S., meaning Mexicans feel under less pressure to move north to find work.
Fees are donated to the recipients charity of choice, senders get access to people they hope will either hire them, invest in their company, or give them advice, and recipients get targeted messages from people who are willing to put their money where their mouths are.
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