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Despite the clear absence of an “imminent threat of death or serious injury” or “grave threat to life,” the U.S.

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Bears have killed at least nine people in Japan so far this year, an unwanted record that the government has described as a "serious problem".

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Although forming crystals in urine helps reptiles survive, the same process can cause serious health problems in people.

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“Tonight is all about the players,” said Whitehead, who has a serious case for City Section coach of the year, leading the Cougars to an 8-1 overall record and a possible Open Division berth.

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He argues that companies with supply chains in China need to be serious about diversifying, or tapping government support to bringing production onshore, if they can.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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