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You see the earth takes twenty-four hours to turn round on its axis--''Talking of axes,' said the Duchess, 'chop off her head!'Alice glanced rather anxiously at the cook, to see if she meant to take the hint; but the cook was busily stirring the soup, and seemed not to be listening, so she went on again: 'Twenty-four hours, I think; or is it twelve?

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We also have governments aligned on tobacco, 180 of them, busily trying to implement the provisions of the UN tobacco treaty.

She was still there at the school and she was busily preparing lunches for the day.

For all the denial of climate change by government leaders, the CIA and the navies of Norway and the U.S. and Canada, whatever are busily thinking about how they will secure their territory in this inevitability from their point of view.

In this tiny town -- and really that's being charitable; hamlet is more appropriate -- there are but a handful of inhabitants and only three apparent businesses (saloon, store, and undertaker), no court or jail, no regular transportation services, no communications, no government offices of any kind, no mayor, and no law enforcement, yet a busily occupied lawyer?

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