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Grace Metalious' mega-selling "Peyton Place" (1956) made it to the big screen the following year, and came to represent small-town sexual repressions; moreover, it set a standard for a new kind of soap opera, with its characters' sexual practices pushed up a notch.

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In fact, two years ago, only 27 percent of all the third- through eighth-graders were passing the state standard in both English and math.

And so if something isn't standard, "Oops, dumpster."

Well don't talk rat, but we have a clicker, a standard method for animal training, which you see there.

Microscopy, the standard WHO procedure, reaches from 40 to 60 percent reliability.

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