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Hey look! That old man is so good at push-ups. I think he’s doing more than fifty already! Oh, you mean that elderly man over there? Everyone knows about him.
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We are what we eat. This is an old expression, but one worth knowing. A recent look at diets around the world shows that people who eat healthy food -- and not too much of it -- live longer.
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In the last month, John Villar has bought plane tickets to Colombia, purchased medicine for his wife, and paid the employees of his business in Venezuela -- all in bitcoin.
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Some people's ears produce wax like busy little bees. This can be a problem even though earwax appears to serve an important purpose.
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I just wanted to let you know that if you have any questions, ask Bill. He knows the ropes because he has worked here for thirty years.
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Coal is the world’s biggest source of fuel for electricity. It is also the world’s biggest single source of greenhouse gases.
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Jim Beam, Jack Daniel and Johnnie Walker, all men’s names, have long been on bottles of whisky. But slowly, women are changing what is inside of the bottles.
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Jen: What do you look for in a man? What qualities? Jamie: Someone who has a job. You can be a garbage man, I don’t care. Just be employed. Good relationship with his family, and a car.
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Whenever there is a health crisis, two groups of people can bring help -- doctors and nurses.
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Do you want to play tennis with us tomorrow? So far, it’s me, Roger and Sherry. I would love to! Count me in.
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Working at a desk all day may not be as bad for your health as sitting in front of a television after work.
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Smithfield Farm raises pigs, sheep, goats, and chickens. The animals are one of the main reasons tourists like Nancy and Michael McNiff come from nearby Washington, D.C. to spend a weekend.
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Electric vehicles are also known for not producing another kind of pollution -- noise. They run on batteries instead of fuel, and can operate in silence.
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A new study suggests that even small amounts of calcium in the arteries of young people can predict a heart attack or death within 12 years.
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Fishing is a popular outdoor activity you can do in lots of different places. You can go ice fishing, deep sea fishing, or fly fishing in a river, to name a few examples.
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Did you see that car? It just ran a red light and almost got in an accident. What a close call!
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Jen: What do you think is the most exciting thing about going to school in America? Erin: I mean you have so many opportunities of different choices of what you could do.
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Wow your room is very clean and tidy! Do you keep it like this everyday? Yes, I keep it clean and tidy everyday.
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Not long ago, many people believed that babies only wanted food and to be kept warm and dry. Some people thought babies were not able to learn things until they were five or six months old.