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Here is how the slow housing market is affecting U.S. manufacturers—and why some see better times coming:
Because this was an observational study, it cannot prove that lower sugar intake directly caused better heart outcomes.
From Science Daily
To the audience, it’s a heartening buddy dramedy about two boys choosing to forge a brighter path and quickly realizing they make each other better people.
From Salon
"We know we can bat a lot better than what we have batted. We've won games and that's the main thing."
From BBC
But if an otter were doomed to distant petdom, there could be few better homes than the remote bay where Mijbil was free to come and go.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.