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"We know we didn't perform to our potential during the regular season -- so I think these playoffs was about showing to ourselves most of all what we can do."

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But unlike a retirement account that can be divided or a house that can be sold in a divorce, embryos represent both the potential for life and lifelong financial obligations.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said as much in comments to his security council Friday, when he praised the paper as a potential basis for a peace settlement.

Some 2,500 have been identified and 360 are classed as having "the potential to impact public safety".

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This week, two other judges pointed to potential errors in how Halligan secured the September indictment.

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

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