Playing on the same court that the Notre Dame men's team beat Louisville 104-101 in five overtimes back in February, the Irish didn't lead in overtime until Kaila Turner hit a free throw early in the third to put the Notre Dame ahead 82-81.

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On the opposite side of the argument, some prison reformers worried that rewarding guilty pleas further might put undue pressure on innocents to throw in the towel.

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Once he reaches the White House, runs this argument, he will put Mrs Palin back in her box, throw away his unrealistic tax plan and begin negotiations with the Democratic Congress.

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He says it is illegal to put the bulbs in the trash in some counties in Washington, but most people still throw them out.

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This means that by simply focusing on making less rice or actually eating that left over pasta, we can put a substantial dent in the amount of food we throw out.

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And it is a bit unfair, from the sidelines, to throw in a comment like that when someone has put in so much careful work.

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