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There was a packed schedule of Premier League matches on the way—games that shake up the top of the standings—and Guardiola wasn’t prepared to tolerate any love handles.
These are the “private investors” who would get stiffed if Ivanpah were to shut down due to the project’s minimal asset salvage value and the sizable Energy Department loan standing first in the recovery line.
By refining how single particles of light are produced, the approach aims to overcome long standing limitations in optical quantum systems.
From Science Daily
“Sometimes it’s difficult to make sense of things,” coach Jim Hiller said when asked to explain the Kings’ mid-winter slump, which has dropped them into the middle of the Pacific Division standings.
From Los Angeles Times
He whipped out his phone and produced a photo of himself standing next to Robert.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
