It can also offer its members a pretty nice life, financing university degrees for all the children of the kibbutz, even graduate degrees for those who wish to pursue them.
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All in all it sounds like a pretty good life being a PGA Tour caddy -- especially when your player is as relaxed a character, and as a good a player as Watson is.
Still, Wortley Montagu seems to have had life pretty much on her own terms.
Life pretty much went downhill from there for many solar panel makers and their suppliers.
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They were a big company, and they got in your life pretty good.
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Whatever promotional value that might still be on the table will have a pretty short shelf life come the middle of November after the elections have passed.
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Equally initiatives such as REDD and other attempts to pay tree growers to absorb carbon usually have a pretty short shelf life as donors tend to move on to focus on other priorities.
For pretty sisters, life is good.
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But when you think about it, the ramifications for day to day life are pretty extraordinary.
The movie character Ferris Bueller was right when he said that life moves pretty fast.
Right now, I love my job, I love my kids and my wife, and life is pretty amazing.
As we gaze out beyond the terrace and the pool towards the hadeda ibis nibbling at an immaculate lawn, life seems pretty good.
Mr. GHERKIN: I've been a Republican pretty much all my life.
New York City is making extensive preparations, hundreds of flights have been canceled, and life will pretty much screech to a stop on the East Coast any minute.
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"For me, seeing that reality that a life can pretty much be determined by the third grade, it really made me care and understand so much more, " he says.
"I'll be pretty much trapped for life by these loans and the credit default, " said Ms. Jones, who is on a repayment plan but still owes Northeastern one semester's tuition.
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Politicians like to think that they can make life for citizens pretty well risk-free.
So, I think we were pretty successful at replicating real life!
But being the kind of person who looks first at the ugly before dragging my feet in accepting the pretty packaging of so many life situations, I was intrigued.
But New York City is not Detroit, Big Law is not the auto industry, and I dare say that even in this economy, life is still pretty swell at the top of Ivy shoots.
Think of a rat in a Skinner box, learning which buttons to push to get pellets of food, and you have a pretty good sense of the life of a congressman: a constant attention to what must be done to raise money, and to raise money not from all of us, but from the tiniest slice of the 1% of us.
Freeman, the state champ, has played only three rounds on regular courses in his life, and did pretty well.
On the other hand, Life of Pie looks pretty spectacular scene after scene, trailer after trailer, poster after poster.
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Oh yes, and given the demonstrated link between having health insurance and living longer, it may also be a pretty powerful piece of pro-life legislation.
But otherwise, life should go on pretty much as normal.
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