Breaking out a tub of cookie dough, she nibbled on a couple of bites as she portioned scoop after scoop onto the baking sheet.

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Munn's attorneys say she suffered insect bites that led to tick-borne encephalitis in 2007 when she was in the ninth grade, leaving her unable to speak and brain damaged.

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She rehearses sound bites so they sound unrehearsed.

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She said that spider bites do not lead to organ failure.

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If he or she is more interested in bites than bytes, the solution may be a gourmet food basket.

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Autopsy results revealed the reddish-haired young woman died quickly of a broken neck, possibly from a paw swipe by the 550-pound lion, and the numerous bites and scratches she sustained were inflicted after she died.

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However, Commins did explain that if a person were to avoid tick bites for some time, he or she could become less allergic to meat.

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But she was not disgusted, even when she had to rewrap stumps or sponge gashes that were sewn up like shark bites.

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For the time being she is barely known outside the union movement, but the honeymoon will surely end by the time she takes over from the TUC's current general secretary Brendan Barber next year - and as austerity bites harder.

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