Dr. Chari recalls hunting for a molecule with "1, 000-fold more killing power" than the typical cancer agent.

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In a typical day, Agent Bauer is shot and stabbed more often than he takes bathroom breaks, but it never seems to slow him down.

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One key topic: Whether new rules would cover just independent agents, who work for themselves and sell products from two or more insurers, or so-called "captive" agents, such as the typical State Farm agent, who sell products of just one insurer.

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By accepting this deal, the listing agent received more than he would have in a typical transaction, where a 6% commission is split evenly between the representatives of the buyer and seller.

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In one episode, after commenting on the typical gripes about bedroom size in a contemporary home on Lesbos, Ms. Robinson turns to her agent, bemused: "The other thing that slightly worries me is the ruins, for want of a better word, " she says, referring to an ancient-looking stone wall in disrepair in an adjacent lot.

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