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Co-coach Jenny Meadows has not been allowed to forget her initial response when husband Painter informed her that Hunter Bell had got back in touch.
From BBC
He has been identified as Gary Grant, a 54-year-old from the town, and an initial post-mortem examination has concluded the cause of his death requires further investigation.
From BBC
The initial construction cost around $75,000, which used up a chunk of our savings, but we’ve stayed debt-free and will add the internal fixtures and fittings slowly, as we earn the money.
In the Tacoma area, Curtis has passed his initial firefighting exam and is currently interviewing with area fire departments.
"While I was taking an initial look at the data, I saw that there were four comets in those images when we only proposed to look at one," said Noonan.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.