So yeah, a long, long time -- read as, not in the next two years.

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But I did want to forward it on to my friends because it's been a really long time since I've read a piece like that.

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Good comics are sometimes described as being "cinematic" (if they have some kind of broad visual scope or imitate a familiar kind of movie) or "novelistic" (if they have keenly observed details, or simply take a long time to read).

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The host cell has no idea that its genetic code (which it generally needs to produce new, healthy cells) has been hijacked, for a long time at least, until the code has been copied and read to reproduce the virus many, many times by the host cell.

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The columns were all written by Stephen Hugh-Jones, a long-time staff writer at The Economist, and can still be read here.

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Every time I hear or read or hear "Erika Van Pelt, " I think of a long and lifeless weave.

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I've skimmed The New York Times, read a few updates on Facebook, checked a Yahoo account that consists mostly of spam and spent a disproportionately long time writing an e-mail connecting two friends in Beijing.

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