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Plus, we can even detect the smallest asteroids before they hit Earth!
From Space Scoop
That magnificence overpowers everything that went before it, which includes fabulous dance, arresting puppetry and outstanding singing actors, including Kang Wang, as Monkey, an impressive juggler in his own right.
From Los Angeles Times
Chesney is the first sitting head coach the Bruins have picked since convincing Pepper Rodgers to leave Kansas before the 1971 season.
From Los Angeles Times
Felix's prediction: Palace also have played loads of games and I had a feeling they would struggle against Manchester United before they lost on Sunday.
From BBC
The fee will cover a 10-day period—sufficient for most round-trip flights—and must be paid before the traveler arrives at the airport.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
