Usually this happens by exposing minerals to agents that rip away electrons, just as oxygen does during oxidation.

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Quick Time Events essentially rip away the regular mechanics of the game and replaces them with timed button pressing.

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Above all, Mr Lundgren thinks the party must work harder at trying to convince Swedes that a more free-market approach will not rip away their cherished social safety-net.

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"It's not anyone's intent ever to rip a child away from a loving home, " said Todd Hembree, the Tahlequah, Oklahoma-based tribe's attorney general.

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But even if the rip-off artists are chased away, we have another, equally monumental problem on our hands.

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Accies were not too far away when Brian Easton let rip with a shot that looked harmless until taking a deflection off team-mate Sebastian Sorsa and falling just wide of the target.

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As the pressure builds up in these bubbles, they expand and rip the thin layer of silicon above them away from the rest of the wafer.

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