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The more you do things like this, the more the super-power inside of you will get unleashed.
James Altucher: How to Use Gratitude to Get Rich James Altucher 2011
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While a true agreement only can come about when both sides shed their old habits, as a super-power, the U.S. cannot give Tehran veto power over America's Iran policy.
Reza Marashi: On Iran, Turn Rhetoric Into Results Reza Marashi 2011
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Jane, who never struck me as a lazy-bones before, what with her super-power of being able to start fire with just her eyes, instantly took to The Floor's work ethic, which was apparently, I got nothing against work.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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The more you do things like this, the more the super-power inside of you will get unleashed.
James Altucher: How to Use Gratitude to Get Rich James Altucher 2011
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Jane, who never struck me as a lazy-bones before, what with her super-power of being able to start fire with just her eyes, instantly took to The Floor's work ethic, which was apparently, I got nothing against work.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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Jane, who never struck me as a lazy-bones before, what with her super-power of being able to start fire with just her eyes, instantly took to The Floor's work ethic, which was apparently, I got nothing against work.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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One super-power bows out, and another, after an interval of 19 years, steps up.
China's first aircraft carrier: From Russia with love | Editorial 2011
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And the exclamatory change in skin hue could help to alleviate the lack of super-power dazzle.
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Jane, who never struck me as a lazy-bones before, what with her super-power of being able to start fire with just her eyes, instantly took to The Floor's work ethic, which was apparently, I got nothing against work.
Tallulah Morehead: Survivor 21: Infants vs Senior Citizens : Neither Tea Nor Sympathy. Tallulah Morehead 2010
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However, if the Soviet system was so fragile, it is hard to understand how it lasted seventy-four years, through famines, war, nuclear confrontation, and leadership crises, as the country developed from an agricultural backwater into an industrialized super-power.
The Return Daniel Treisman 2011
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