Then I checked how many games they won in the NCAA tournament, compared to how many games teams of their seed usually win (not counting play-in games to get into the round of 64).

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"What's happened to me has had a very positive effect on people around me because they think if it could happen to me then I better get it checked out, " he said.

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Then I bought a toy telescope, checked out its internals and made another one identical to it.

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Then, the Infographic was published and I checked my counts with the Infographic counts and the missing 2 were from Switzerland and Egypt.

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Poland felt unwelcoming as I checked into the hotel and then walked the streets of Warsaw alone.

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Then in my case I was put in an old robe and checked out by a doctor.

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Last Saturday, I went to a local farmers market in the morning, had lunch at an excellent locavore vegan restaurant ( Pura Vida, check it out if you are in Vegas) where I used a Yelp coupon over a less attractive Foursquare coupon, and then checked out a gourmet food truck festival in the evening.

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In one scenario, I checked in at an airport, got access to the business lounge and then got through security, all by tapping my phone at various stages.

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On the World at One this lunchtime Mrs May said that everything in her speech "was checked before I said them" but conceded that if someone "has said something different then we will look at that".

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Then a couple months ago when it came time to finalize the song to go into the first episode, I checked my gut and I talked to our cast members and it just didn't feel right.

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