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"You are in great danger," she persists as he escorts her down a hallway.
10 per hundredweight, and, while the myth persists that the dairy program costs billions, the facts are that, in 1996, the program operated at no cost to the taxpayers.
An old Icelandic word hvarma eyelid persists in archaic style in Modern Icelandic as well as in Faroese, where it is in competition with eygnalok .
Conservation of gene order between archaea is less than between bacteria, even for very closely related species ( Pyrococcus horikoshii and Pyrococcus abyssi ), and the point at which only residual conservation persists is reached much faster.
It is hard to tell why Norrick persists in interspersing the recorded conversations with irritating Heh heh heh heh hehhehheh or Ehhehheh ha ha ha.