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Many decades ago, on long train journeys, my father would take me to the end of the long platform and show me the mighty steam engine which pulled us. “Do you know how it works Bob?” he asked once. I shook my head, “Pressure!” he said. “The steam builds up such pressure inside the turbine that it pushes those wheels which pull the train and gets all of us from one place to another. Imagine how well pressure is put to work, to make it a success!”
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The eyebrows play an important role in determining the look of both the eyes and the face. In fact, they frame the eyes, so keeping them well groomed is as important as eye make-up. Keep the shape as natural as possible. Sometimes, one has sparse or thin eyebrows due to hereditary factors, or it may be due to protein deficiency. So have adequate protein in your diet and include a small bowl of sprouts daily. They contain amino acid and help growth of brows.
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He had decided to end his life, and the place he had chosen was the railway track just before the last station, and just after the level crossing. He had given it careful thought, but decided he couldn’t take it anymore. Yesterday, his wife and little son had sat terrified inside their house as creditors banged their door, and asked for payments.
He wondered which train would knock him out, and then he saw the slipper. It lay a few feet away from the track and without thinking, his toe, turned it around.
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In the gigantic auditorium in Manila, in the Philippines, her voice richer than that of a nightingale filled the hall. We singers stood behind her. We were the choir she sang for, and felt proud, as the audience in one accord rose and gave her a standing ovation!
There were others, from other international choirs, who sang with voices that were recognized worldwide, but hers far surpassed all of them!
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The scream came from the bedroom, “Lizard?” I asked casually from the sitting room and found no reply, “Cockroach?” I shouted again, and again hearing no answer rushed to where the wife was, “What’s wrong?” I asked.
“Look at this!” she screamed shoving the newspaper into my face, “look what it says!”