"The international community should be outraged that Iceland could almost single-handedly sink deep-sea protection and the food security of future generations, " said Ms Sack.

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The simplest consist of a single room with a sink in the corner and a toilet behind a partition.

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Those will take years, and a single serious side effect could sink the drug.

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Another weakness: A single objection will almost always sink a candidate's chances of ever getting hired at Google, those familiar with the company say.

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As with other teams that lack the first-tier payrolls of the New York Yankees or Boston Red Sox, a single bad trade or contract mistake could sink him.

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Gamers do not have to worry about excess heat while having all of their settings cranked up, keeping the laptop cool is accomplished by an efficient and quiet design using a larger, single omni-directional blower fan and dual heat pipe and heat sink system, minimizing the noise and increasing the efficiency over other designs that utilize two smaller and louder blowers.

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In a startup, every single person on your team is a critical component, and making the wrong hire can literally sink your ship, especially when that person is building your product.

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