Esprit ("Sons of Anarchy") will join her in "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, " playing the small supporting role of Romulus Thread, the ruthless new head Peacekeeper for District 12.

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Generations of immigrants who, with each new arrival, add a new thread to the brilliant tapestry of our nations.

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Chris Adams, the president of Sherry-Lehmann in New York, noted another thread that connects the two: Sommeliers help to drive business to stores.

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Without those rookie sessions, Manning doesn't scan the field, see a Cover-2 defense, recognize that the Patriots jammed his top two receivers on the right, look off New England's safeties, slide up in the pocket and thread the ball 38 yards into the teeniest of windows for Mario Manningham for the game's biggest play.

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And a new thread has developed, called The Eternal War, where players are chatting about their own experiences.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

You can have up to four heads spread across the screen, with the oldest thread getting bumped out when a brand new one appears.

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The four healthcare REITs all offer unique operating platforms and the common thread is that they all should capitalize on the attractive tailwinds of low interest rates and the new certainty of the Affordable Care Act.

FORBES: Health Care REITs Should Provide Durable Income in 2013

Part of me wanted to pull that thread, close the chapter and start a new story that had nothing to do with cancer.

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It appears this golden thread is a sign of a changed mindset, a new motivation for the next generation of business leaders.

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