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A female's interests are best served if she fertilizes her eggs with the sperm of the best fathers and creates genetic variability amongst her offspring.
But this served me well in college, because I finished my senior thesis four months before the deadline.
If you served in Vietnam and your brother is schizophrenic, you're way more likely to get long-term PTSD from Vietnam.
At lunchtime, most teachers were spending all of their time getting the midday meal cooking, supervised and served to the students.
Has the toilet been made, has the meal been served.
James served 12 years in the San Quentin State Prison and is being released in 18 months.
There was a Baskin-Robbins in my hometown, and they served ice cream from behind the counter in these giant, five-gallon, cardboard tubs.
And he found that many of these people served as key information nodes between activists and journalists throughout the Tunisian and Egyptian revolution.
Five: I served as a law clerk to two US Supreme Court justices.
I'm a daughter, I'm a friend, I'm a sister, I'm a pupil, I'm a cousin, I'm a niece, I'm a neighbor; I'm the employee who served everyone coffee in the café under the railway.
Those lessons have served me throughout my life, but they really served me recently, when I took on the most important job of my life thus far.
And that way justice gets served.
She served breakfast in the classroom to all of her kids.
His house smelled of coffee which was served from a coffee set identical to the one my parents used.
The websites are served by the visitors themselves.
And we the people are served when those branches do, indeed, struggle with each other.
Oftentimes, dinner was served in breadlines and soup kitchens.
Even in the composer's own time, Vivaldi's music served as diversion for all, not just for the wealthy aristocrats.
By this summer, my team will have served over 4,000 low-income children, trained over 300 aspiring teachers and created more than 1,000 seasonal jobs across some of New York City's most disadvantaged neighborhoods.
In 1995, Betty Hart and Todd Risley published a study that found that working class families and those being served by welfare experience what we now refer to as the "30 million word gap."
I eventually served 10 years, two months and seven days of a prison sentence.
Throughout his decades at the FBI, J. Edgar Hoover enjoyed the support of the presidents that he served, Democratic and Republican alike.
I'll tell you that seven years ago, when I co-founded BGI, and served as the CEO of the company there, the only goal there for me to do was to drive the sequencing cost down.
After years of working in restaurants, I yearned for my work to have a deeper impact that would go beyond the last meal I had served.
It can be turned into salad, served as noodles, used in baking or simply as a substitute for any other grains in your favorite recipes.
And while this machine in some sense is silly, in retrospect, it actually served a very important purpose.
Dancers who were both men and women were offered to temples where they served as living bridges between heaven and earth.
A nomadic Thracian from what is now Bulgaria, he had served in the Roman Army but was imprisoned for desertion.
And yes, that was actually a rented sheep, so I had to return that in the morning, but it served well for a day.
Nicknamed Unsinkable Sam, he rode to Gibraltar with the rescued crew and served as a ship cat on three more vessels – one of which also sank - before retiring to the Belfast Home for Sailors.
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