Heart attack, cancer, and stroke, in that order, is the leading cause of death in the United States, with chronic lung disease and accidents in the fourth and fifth positions.

Principal Taylor explained that there is going to be some changes made in the school code that will have an immediate effect on both teachers and students.

According to legend, somewhere on the island are buried the remains of the notorious pirate along with a chestful of gold and jewels.

French Impressionism had a definitive and extended effect on American painting in the decades around the beginning of the twentieth century; this effect i clearly seen in the works of Americans such as Edward Willis Redfield, John Singer Sargent, and Cecilia Beaux.

The actual votes cast by incumbents can provide voters with a more accurate picture of their attitudes than the speeches they make while campaigning for reelection.

Although today it is cost-effective to make perfumes with synthetic ingredients, they used to make the classic fragrances from flowers only and other natural essences.

The fictional ship on the television comedy Gilligan's Island was named the Minnow after the head of the Federal communications Commission Newton Minow who, in 1961, called it a "vast wasteland."

Ballet dancers warm up before each performance by doing a series of pliės and stretching exercises, and it reduces the chance of injury.

Last week's snowstorm pushed the season's total over the eight-foot mark, breaking a record that stood for nearly 40 years.

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Elaine is the favorite to win the final event because she has always run well at the 100-meter distance.

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Approximately 1.5 million Laysan albatrosses nest on Midway Atoll every year they are such poor fliers at close quarters that during mating season low-flying birds frequently collide with bicyclists.

In growing numbers, the highly educated children of immigrants to the United States are uprooting themselves and moving to their ancestral countries, they are embracing homelands that heir parents once left but that have since become economic powers.

A whole-wheat pizza crust isn't as crispy as a crust made from regular flour, but it will have a deeper flavor.

Some people respond to exercise by eating less rather than more for many years, scientist thought that changes in hormones, spurred by exercise, dictated whether someone's appetite would increase or drop after working out.

It is important to remember that human intelligence comes in many different forms a musical genius might be a mediocre math student wile a genius at calculus might have no musical talent at all.

With their teeth brushed, their pajamas on, and leaving the crying puppy with a hot water bottle and an old t-shirt with the scent of its mother, the children headed up to bed.

The old love letters that were discovered after the elderly couple had passed away said something about the couple's hopes and dreams, little about their fears, and a lot about their commitment to one another.

To abandon their homes, leave behind their families, and traveling across the ocean required great courage on the part of the immigrants who moved to America.

The review praised the wit, charm, and interpreting of the recitalist but never once mentioned her voice.

To acknowledge that one has something to learn is taking the first step on the road to true wisdom.

He grew up on a far in Nebraska; he is now the captain of a Navy ship.

The Smithtown players cheered the referee's decision; the Stonybrook players booed it.

When John entered the room; everyone stood up.

Clem announced that the prize would be donated to Harbus House; a well-known charity.

Mother asked earlier tonight, "Did you take out the garbage?"

Waving majestically in the breeze at the top of the pole, the soldiers snapped to attention and sharply saluted the flag.

According to the law, the judge can impose a fine only after the parties have had an opportunity to present their case.

Shortly after pulling out of the driveway, both front tires suddenly went flat.

Electrosmog, which refers to the cluttering of the environment with electromagnetic radiation from mobile communication, is said by alarmists to have adverse effects on humans, undoubtedly headaches and an inability to concentrate, though no scientific evidence has been found to support the claims.

At first, the police suspected a thief had taken the diamond from the desk. Later, they found the jewel in a small crack in the bottom of the drawer.

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Lawn mowers and other gasoline-powered machinery can be very dangerous. Be sure that before operating them you first put on goggles and protective clothing.

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In a laboratory experiment, scientists found that radish seedlings exposed to copper oxide nanoparticles developed more lesions than seedling exposed to larger copper oxide particles.

The lighthouse is now uninhabited, and the sight on which it stands is overgrown by weeds and other vegetation.

When a turn arrow on a traffic light is red, your not permitted to make a turn even if the light controlling the other lanes of traffic is green.