"The ice cannot readily be spotted, so please slow down and allow extra time for your journey, " said a spokesman.

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The brain is craving certainty, says Alpert, so if overachieving is your norm, it may actually be hard to slow down even with a newborn to contend with.

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To answer your questions, slow-cooked oatmeal can be reheated without losing any nutritional benefits, so that is certainly a good approach if you like the taste of slow-cooked oats.

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There are so many things that can slow web apps down, and even if you cache and optimize your data feeds, move the heavy lifting from the server to the client and all of the other things that smart app developers have been doing, you still will bump into the limitations of the browser.

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