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In a sense, the Times’ prediction has been validated by both policy and public response, and social media has become a primary arena for tracking, debating and understanding the unfolding reality.

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With tentacles capable of stretching several meters and delivering intensely painful stings, tracking these organisms helps protect swimmers and beachgoers while also improving scientific understanding of marine ecosystems.

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“They have a different ideological understanding of what causes growth and economic development.”

“A full understanding of the Lachman fire response is essential to an accurate accounting of what occurred during the January wildfires,” Bass wrote.

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Students and families are by no means on their own when it comes to navigating financial-aid offers — but understanding what’s on the table and how it fits into a budget is essential.

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

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