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Organized research may discourage novel approaches and inhibit creativity, so seminal discoveries are still likely to be made by inventors in the classic individualistic tradition.

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In the Egyptian calendar, the first practical calendar created, the advent of Sirius in the morning sky before sunrise marked the beginning of the annual flooding of the Nile.

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The investigation revealed some rather unexpected results.

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Those who advocate for doctor-assisted suicide say the terminally ill should not have to suffer.

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That is a well-behaved boy whose behaviour has nothing to complain about.

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Most of the guests at the dinner party chose to dress elegantly, but one man wore jeans and a T-shirt; he was later identified as a high school teacher.

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When you consider all the advantages you've gained I think you'll admit you had a good run for your money.

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It is relatively easy to identify the symptoms of the peculiar disease.

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A surprising percentage of the population in remote areas is illiterate.

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This new magazine is known for its comprehensive coverage of news

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 An optimistic person always sees things on the bright sides.

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In many cultures, people signify their agreement by nodding their head.

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Later a wine reception will be followed by a concert before guests tuck into a banquet.

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Maria will take charge of the advertising for the play.

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Although my brother is sometimes mischievous, he is well-behaved on the whole.

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I’d go mad if I had to do a dead-end job like working on a supermarket checkout.

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Feel free to bring along your significant other to the party.

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 I was under the impression that I would listen to all the additional questions first and then respond to them all in one go.

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 Gerry Thomas, the inventor of the TV dinner, has also passed away at the age of 83.

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Mr Lane urged any parents who have concerns about the disease to seek medical help at once.

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People sometimes choose partners who compensate for their own shortcomings.

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It has been a secret for many years, but I am going to break the seal now.

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Several brands have replied and questioned the methods used in the study and they said that the number of plastics evaluated was exaggerated.

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Several brands have replied and questioned the methods used in the study and they said that the number of plastics evaluated was exaggerated.

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My father continued to work very hard, hoping to be promoted to the position of manager. Finally, his hard work paid off and he was promoted.

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While waiting at a gas station Simon and Mack strike up a friendship.

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Indifferent to hunting or wrestling or drinking, Bill, who likes to read, is thoughtful and gentle.

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Their contributions to science have earned them an everlasting place in history.

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He sees that she’s talented, that she's a special person trying to escape her dead - end life.

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We have to remember is that we have to give people a leg up to succeed in this society and that’s not something we ought to be embarrassed about.

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He is someone we can respect and look up to. but he's not so high above us that we feel low and downtrodden.

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The story was that of a little girl who was bom in a well-to-do family and was a top performer in her studies.

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We’re not taking on any new staff at the moment so that we can cut down the cost.

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Research suggests that children are more resilient than adults when it comes to getting over an illness

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 The writer was really hot under the collar when his novel was mistaken for another.

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 The writer was really hot under the collar when his novel was mistaken for another.

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Astrology contends that the position of constellations at the moment of your birth profoundly influences your future.

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I have a vague recollection of meeting him when I was a child.

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Even as a child Thomas Edison had a very inquisitive mind; at the age of three he performed his first experiment.

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The play is tolerably amusing, but it is let down by the actor’s weak performance.

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Because tornadoes are more prevalent in the middle states, the area from Minnesota to Texas is called Tornado Alley.

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I’ll spend the weekends hitting the books as I have final exams next week.

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We have achieved considerable results in the economic field, such as high economic growth, stability and significant poverty alleviation over the past few years

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The economic crisis caused the downfall of the government.

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It’s discourteous to ask Americans questions about their age, marriage or income.

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Constant correction of speaking „errors’ by a teacher is often counter-productive, as student may become afraid to speak at all.

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 I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.

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This is a difficult topic. Please, explain it in plain language.

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Do you think it’s OK for me to wear jeans to a job interview or do I need something a bit more upmarket?

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Many young unemployed people are still living off their parents.