Medway, who has studied the effects of family integration in military and non-military families, agreed with the new study's conclusion that there is a greater chance of family problems when the spouse comes back.

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And, like a reliever who comes in with the bases loaded, a pinch hitter often replaces the pitcher when there is a chance to drive in a run.

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So I know the feeling you get when someone takes a chance on you and the sense of dignity that comes with earning your first paycheck.

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At the end of the day when a Premier League club comes calling for you, you have got to chance your arm, because you never know when you might get that chance.

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Richard Segarra, director of research for Ford, says several home builders, including Toll, still pass the quantitative model he uses, but that when the next issue comes out at the end of the month, there's a chance that some of the builders will no longer qualify as buys.

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