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We are proud to bring the world-renowned leader in diabetes care and education to the Las Vegas Valley. Diabetes is a major disease affecting our local community at a rate that exceeds both state and national norms. If not properly treated, it can be a life threatening and debilitating. We look forward to working with the Joslin staff in Boston to ensure that our care meets the standards of this international leader in diabetes treatment, research and education. James Snyder
affecting city college law students
When it comes down to it the city made the law and they need look at it how it's affecting college students in a negative, they're being put out on the street. John Bacon
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When we have the Duval County Fair, they bring a lot of livestock into the city. That falls into a nuisance because it is affecting the public health, because the smell is so bad.
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Through her offices, she uses it to provide an opportunity to raise awareness on issues affecting youth and affecting women and affecting new Canadians. It's putting a very human and sort of a personal face on the role of Governor General and how it can be used to raise awareness.
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Let us hope especially that the enthusiasm and exaggerations, which so easily seize men congregated in large groups - affecting human passions and leading the crowd against its own interest, sweeping up in their whirlwind the sage and philosopher as Antoine Lavoisier
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The process of star formation is obscured because it takes place in these dense molecular clouds, so it's not yet directly observable. Astrophysicists believe that magnetic fields play a strong role in regulating the star formation by affecting the shape of these molecular clouds.
affecting music pass time ways wonder
When I first started writing, I used to listen to music all the time because it would make time pass more quickly. And then I started to wonder if the music wasn't affecting my writing in ways that I didn't necessarily intend. Gabrielle Zevin
affecting excited nearly work
When I first started doing work on how the Internet is affecting commerce, like a lot of people, I was really excited by this nearly perfect market. Erik Brynjolfsson
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should serve as a warning of the hazardous situation affecting migrants.
consumers energy high higher lost oil pay prices though
The persistence of high oil prices can't be lost on the Fed. Consumers have to pay for higher energy even though it's volatile. It is a real cost.
consumers expect general gentle happier housing market pickup recovery retail sales seeing stronger wealth
We are seeing a gentle recovery going on in retail sales at this stage, which I expect to get stronger going forward. The pickup in the housing market should have a general wealth effect, making consumers happier to go out and spend.
consumers huge positive revision wages
While many will be disappointed that we will not necessarily see huge upward revisions to payrolls ... a significant upward revision to wages would also be a positive development, as it suggests that consumers have more firepower than we thought.
consumers customer department issues resolve seem service telephone
We've become a customer service department for some of these companies. So many consumers can't seem to resolve their issues with telephone companies.
consumers tried
We've always tried to give consumers what they want, not what we feel they need,
consumers gain share
We're going to gain a lot of share here. We're going to make a lot of consumers happy. Bill Gates
consumers forget found items operators store talking
We found out, from talking to consumers and store operators all over the country, that low-dollar items went very fast. Forget about high-end items.
consumers gotten pay reluctant services using willing
We find consumers very reluctant to pay for new services at all. Corporations are more willing to pay for new services. And from corporations, come consumers who have gotten used to using the services at work.
consumers data holiday season since spending spent strongest year
Year over year, the data shows, this will be the strongest holiday season since 1999. But because consumers have been spending since September, there's not much pent-up demand. Consumers have already spent up demand.
critical focus stretch winning
We want to see if we can get that done, ... So our focus is winning the first one. This is a very critical two-week stretch for us. Tony Dungy
critical stage
We are at a very critical stage in our negotiations,
critical people time
We're in that critical time that people can be rescued, ... If we don't get out thereto and do it now, then they're going to die.
critical-spirit habit critical
Make it your habit not to be critical about small things. Edward Everett Hale
critical literally room
We have no room literally to spare. Every game, every day is critical to us. Dave Wannstedt
critical injuries minor multiple serious
We have multiple critical injuries and multiple serious injuries and some minor injuries,
critical department fatal suffers whenever
Whenever the department suffers a fatal fire, we take a constructive, critical look at the event.
critical our-lives anything-is-possible
Health is the most critical thing in our life. With your health anything is possible, without it you can't do anything. Bill Walton
critical people reporters time truth war whining
While many people think that we as reporters are whining and that this is a time of war, we are really the conveyors of truth in a very critical time and people need to know that truth. Judd Rose
discussed pool swimming taking
We've also discussed the possibility of a swimming pool at the school. Who knows. We are taking it one day at a time.
discussed good
We've already discussed it, and it's a good possibility.
discussed facing hoping information issues local solutions state talk
We're hoping they take back information on the issues facing our state and the solutions we've discussed and talk about them on a local level.
discussed dominated few key
We know he's important to their attack. We've discussed a few things about him and we haven't just coped with him, we've dominated him at key stages. Graeme Smith
discussed limits political until year
Levy limits were discussed this year, but not enforced. Some of that's just every-year political stuff, but you don't know until the Legislature adjourns for the year what they really will do to us. John Thompson
discussed forced glad good guess issue people perspective southerner touching white
I'm a Southerner - I never take satisfaction in touching a nerve. I guess if I'm forced to find a good side, I'm glad that people are talking about an issue that hasn't really been discussed all that much. I'm glad that people are talking about it from the black perspective and the white perspective. Kathryn Stockett
discussed early elements expect france good later meeting progress reactions referred uk view week
We had a very good meeting. We discussed the elements that France and the UK put down. These are now being referred to capitals and I expect we will have an early meeting later this week to see what the reactions are with a view to making progress on the text.
discussed met outright parts purchase
We met with them and discussed the purchase - if not the outright purchase of the whole property, then for parts of it.
discussed job knows
We really haven't discussed that. David's a professional. He knows he has a job to do.
ethnicity interesting long
As long as our civilisation keeps trundling along generally forwards, then there is the possibility of a future where ethnicity is merely an interesting badge, not a uniform you can't take off. David Mitchell
ethnicity people age
After Zorro, people spoke Spanish to me for ages. I'm Welsh but that movie instantly gave me a new ethnicity. Catherine Zeta-Jones
ethnicity world sometimes
Sometimes my ethnicity is relevant, other times not. I definitely get the best of both worlds. Archie Panjabi
ethnicity years agents
I have always let the lack of Indian actors in the industry drive me, not hold me back. I remember an agent in L.A. telling me a few years ago that an Indian actor wouldn't ever make it in Hollywood, but my ethnicity has helped me.
ethnicity people great-work
Regardless of your ethnicity or anything, if you do great work, people will notice and you'll get hired. Aziz Ansari
ethnic groups patrol putting quite together
(The patrol force) is pretty extensive, ... You are putting ethnic groups together ... It is quite a mix.
ethnicity race world
The Klan sees the world in terms of race and ethnicity. So do Liberals Ann Coulter
ethnic groups happens middle people religious rooms share smack worst
Some of the worst violence in the world today between estranged religious and ethnic groups happens not on the battlefields. It happens smack in the middle of living rooms and between people who share a lot, who have a lot in common. Miroslav Volf
ethnic good
I don't think it's a good thing to have Christian states, Muslim states, or any kind of ethnic states. Norman Finkelstein
exciting
When you discover that all happiness is inside you, the wanting and needing are over, and life gets very exciting. Byron Katie
exciting game hurt played realize
The possibility to play this game is very exciting and very motivating. The play I got hurt on, I played a little tentative, and I think it made me realize that if you played tentative you're going to get hurt.
exciting love seem work
I love my sponsors. They make things so much fun for me. We do really fun and exciting things, so I always have a blast. It doesn't ever seem like work.
exciting good jump looking love work
I'm just looking for good work. I just really love acting, and I'd like to jump on something that's really exciting for me. Noel Fisher
exciting
[I] go to the Golden Globes, the Grammys, all the awards shows. Just stuff you would never get to do as a regular person were things that were really exciting for me. Cassandra Peterson
exciting families
We want everyone to come out and take part, because it's going to be a very exciting event, one in which families can participate together.
exciting image people retailers sells sharper sold telling unique watch
Watch out for this company. It's telling us something. While most retailers sold indistinguishable products, Sharper Image sells exciting and unique things that people want to buy.
exciting imagine scandals watching
Watching 'Scandal' is a fun and exciting guilty pleasure, which is how I imagine most real scandals start out. Donna Brazile
exciting games girls score struggled type
We've always struggled to score goals. That's why it's been so exciting to see the girls put these type of games together.
focus ego attention
The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention. Alan Watts
focus listening theatre
Acting is mostly about listening. If you just focus in on what the other person is saying, acting takes care of itself to quite a large extent. Alan Rickman
focus-and-concentration long calm
As long as I can concentrate and remain somewhat calm, I can normally do very well. Al Oerter
focus good-things happens
Good things happen when you narrow your focus Al Ries
focus albums guests
Any album that you pick up of mine, you know it's an Akon album. The guests are very limited, and you get to really feel the experience. You get the Akon experience when you get the albums. I always want to make sure that stays the way it is. I don't want to flood the album to where you lose focus on why you bought it. Akon
focus violence murder
The message [of Donald Trump] is that that type of thing happening. Let's focus on what happened.What happened was the murder, the murder of this person pushing a stroller, it's unacceptable in an American city to continue to have this level of violence and the level of violence in Chicago is unacceptable. Chris Christie
focus helping strategy
The expensive ones are for Starz. No. We decided, as part of our Encore strategy, to broaden and strengthen and help focus the Encore plexus by adding original programming. Chris Albrecht
focus mind calm
Whenever your mind is totally absorbed in whatever activities you are performing, your mind will remain calm and content. Chin-Ning Chu
focus effort luck
To gain paying customers you'll need to focus on attracting the right followers, and not just on attracting the most. Communicate often with useful information to increase your value, and focus on pitching your product in a genuine way. Make sure you have a professional web presence, and with any luck, you should start noticing your efforts pay off. David Rusenko
hair female peculiar
Above all, one hideous figure grew as familiar as if it had been before the general gaze from the foundations of the world - the figure of the sharp female called La Guillotine. It was the popular theme for jests; it was the best cure for headache, it infallibly prevented hair from turning gray, it imparted a peculiar delicacy to the complexion, it was the National Razor which shaved close: who kissed La Guillotine looked through the little window and sneezed into the sack. Charles Dickens
hair doors hands
... when the locked door opens, and there comes in a young woman, deadly pale, and with long fair hair, who glides to the fire, and sits down in the chair we have left there, wringing her hands.
hair higher
The higher the hair, the closer to god. Chris Colfer
hair black looks
I have a lot of looks but right now I'm really into grunge. Messy hair, black heels. I get Michelle Pfeiffer with it. Chloe Grace Moretz
hair people tiny
I'm 47, I have gray hair, and yet people still come up to me on the street who are in their twenties, who weren't even born when 'Singles' was made...well, they were pretty tiny, anyway...and they say, 'Oh, I love that movie 'Singles.'' And I always say, 'How old are you?' Campbell Scott
hair clothes people
I realised that if you get yourself labeled as the funny one, people don't look any further. I've used that as I've got older. It's controlling: I decide what part of my personality you're seeing. I don't want you to look at me, I really don't. I don't want you to comment on my clothes, my hair or the way I look. Catherine Tate
hair problem mood
I have a friend who, if she has a bad hair day, it affects her whole mood because it is part of her sexuality, her confidence. I don't have that problem any more. Cathy Freeman
hair perfect one-day
One day, in 1982, for 15 minutes, my hair was perfect. Cathy Guisewite
hair use shampoo
Hair wax is my go-to. When it comes to shampoo, I use whatever is at the rink. Carl Hagelin
helping-someone achievement saving
Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible. Charles Stanley
helping conservation protect
The more you know about a species, the more you understand about how better to help protect them. Alan Clark
helping-others names way
Helping others is a question of being genuine and projecting that genuineness to others. This way of being doesn't have to have a title or a name particularly. It is just being ultimately decent. Chogyam Trungpa
helping conspiracy crime
Prosecutors tend to love conspiracy charges because the rules of evidence are easier, meaning you can get more in to help prove a crime. David Shuster
helping-someone stories sometimes
I love helping someone else tell their story, but I like being the storyteller sometimes. David Schwimmer
helping ability
All of those measures of relationships that you have in your life help feed your and inform your ability to act. David Koechner
helping help-me help-yourself
Seriously? You won’t help me?” “Help yourself get killed? No, I won’t. Dave Barry
helping selling convincing
Selling is never about convincing. It is always about helping. Mark Cuban
helping-others men ties-of-love
The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world. Charles William Eliot
improves merely mood taking time
Taking time to contemplate what you're grateful for isn't merely the 'right' thing to do. It also improves your mood because it reduces the stress hormone cortisol by 23%.
improves
No consumer product improves more drastically, year after year, than the computer.
improves indonesia maritime production sector
If Indonesia improves governance of the fisheries sector and invests in large-scale maritime transport, it can double fish production by 2019. Sri Mulyani Indrawati
improves means medical performance places remote taken technique
Any technique that improves the performance of radiologists is helpful, but this also means that mammograms can be taken in remote places that are underserved by the medical community.
improves stock
(Brown) improves his stock if he comes back. Tom Izzo
improves management security
That really improves security and reduces management cost. Bob Muglia
improves instead retire retirement save
If you save just 2% more and retire at 67 instead of 65, it dramatically improves your retirement outlook.
improves lasts offer pounding strike unless until
How long this strike lasts is anyone's guess. But unless and until the Boeing Co. improves their last offer significantly, the machinists will be pounding the pavement.
improves money products terms
I want to create something like Sony. Not in terms of manufacturing products but creating something that is innovative, makes money, improves peoples' lives.
knowledge men order
Men are more readily contented with no intellectual light than with a little; and wherever they have been taught to acquire some knowledge in order to please others, they have most generally gone on to acquire more, to please themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
knowledge simplicity complicated
The further we advance in knowledge, the more simplicity shall we discover in those primary rules that regulate all the apparently endless, complicated, and multiform operations of the Godhead.
knowledge class ferns
In the pursuit of knowledge, follow it wherever it is to be found; like fern, it is the produce of all climates, and like coin, its circulation is not restricted to any particular class.
knowledge performances pretension
The highest knowledge can be nothing more than the shortest and clearest road to truth; all the rest is pretension, not performance, mere verbiage and grandiloquence, from which we can learn nothing.
knowledge discovery views
It has been observed that a dwarf standing on the shoulders of a giant will see farther than the giant himself; and the moderns, standing as they do on the vantage ground of former discoveries and uniting all the fruits of the experience of their forefathers, with their own actual observation, may be admitted to enjoy a more enlarged and comprehensive view of things than the ancients themselves.
knowledge pay despise
To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
knowledge perfect brain
The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains.
knowledge science two
Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
knowledge world lifts
Let no knowledge satisfy but that which lifts above the world, which weans from the world, which makes the world a footstool. Charles Spurgeon
lays music star
The star thing I can live with. The music I can't live without. And that's how it lays out for me, you know. I got as big an ego and enjoy the attention. Bruce Springsteen
lays progress today
The progress made today really lays the groundwork for negotiations going forward.
lays
Whosoever counts these Lays as fable, may be assured that I am not of his mind. Marie de France
lays schedule
We'll need that week. The way our schedule lays out is probably just right. J. Taylor
lays
(Alvarez) lays everything out right there for you.
lays
The blame for the 9/11 attacks lays squarely and exclusively with the Al-Qaeda network. Kay Granger
lays
The bearings of this observation lays in the application on it.
meetings attraction
It is scarcely possible in most places to get anyone to attend a meeting where the only attraction is God Aiden Wilson Tozer
meeting people
We want to see people come to this meeting who want to work, who want to see it happen.
meetings staff year
We staff about 4,000 meetings a year for the pharmaceutical industry.
meeting
When we have two jurisdictions, we have to have a meeting of the minds. John Lackey
meeting next permanent politics using versus word
My first meeting as a senator, my first day, they were already talking about the next election. Part of that's the permanent campaign, part of that's a word I've been using more frequently, 'tribal.' Our politics has become tribal: It's us versus them. Evan Bayh
meeting opening
We have just made history, ... We've had the first ministerial meeting on the opening of accession negotiations. Jack Straw
meeting talking
We are talking about the possibility of a recess. We are going to have another meeting tomorrow.
meeting next search
We?re having a search (committee) meeting next week.
meeting needed page point talked team
We actually had a team meeting at one point (during that stretch). We talked about what we needed to do as a team to get it together. After that team meeting, we got back on the same page and went from there.
millions
I want to sell out arenas and sell millions of records. Katy Perry
millions
Let's just say it would be in the millions of dollars,
millions pair restore surgery
A simple, well-proven surgery can restore sight to millions, and something even simpler, a pair of glasses, can make millions more see. Thulasiraj Ravilla
millions rainy sunday themselves
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz
millions people reason unified vote younger
So many millions of people don't feel like their vote has any meaning. There is no reason why younger people can't be a unified force.
millions moment moments patient worthwhile
Not only will this make you treat each moment more preciously, but you will be more patient with yourself and with others, recognizing that there are millions of moments on the path to any worthwhile achievement. Menachem Mendel Schneerson
millions
If it's accessible by hundreds of millions of people, then it's as mainstream as it gets. Warren Ellis
millions politics
I'm in politics to make the lives of millions of Indians better. Nandan Nilekani
millions people somebody
I'm not sure who has the right to say that you have better taste than somebody else, because essentially what you're doing is calling millions of people morons. Simon Cowell
needs normal spirit
If we walk in the Spirit daily, surrendered to His power, we have the right to expect anything we need to hear from God. The Holy Spirit living within us and speaking to us ought to be the natural, normal lifestyle of believers.
needs speak ashamed
He that is ashamed to speak the truth has need to be ashamed of himself.
needs lord rejoice
When it is the Lord’s work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.
needs inbreds values
The need for values is inbred. Their content is not. Alan Greenspan
needs wealth rich
I can walk. It's just that I'm so rich I don't need to. Alan Bennett
needs enough boycott
When you're dealing with boycotts, you don't need everyone. You just need enough to be effective. Al Sharpton
needs bronx bodyguard
I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx. Al Pacino
needs logic found
We have been snared in the coils of a spurious logic which insists that if we have found Him we need no more seek Him.
needs way sticks
The best way to prove that a stick is crooked is to set a straight one beside it. No words need to be spoken.
patients
We've always been told that there's nothing we can do. We're told that the patients are the ones who need to complain. J. J. Johnson
patients step
Ultimately, I think the patients need to step up on this issue.
patients treated until
Most patients who have been treated by a rental laser don't know it until it actually happens.
patients
There are unquestionably some patients getting too many embryos.
patients
We did over 200 adjustments, ... My patients really responded. Billy Carter
patients
L.A. - talk about a cruel city: Patients are forcibly removed from hospitals. Michael Moore
patients respond
She spreads her love; the patients really respond to her.
patients room waiting
The patients that are now in the waiting room and the ones that are in ambulance stretchers can't come into their departments because there's actually no place to put them. John Ross
patients plan send week
We plan to send 25 patients a week by the end of this year.
problems rally relief seeing throughout volatility year
We are seeing a relief rally but there will be problems throughout the year and we're going to see a lot of volatility in the U.S. and Europe.
problems season
We know by season what some of our problems could be.
problems
We've never had an argument. We've never had any problems.
problems shoulder
Luckily, there were no problems with his shoulder at all.
problems winter
She had a lot of little problems in the winter and then more in the spring,
problems rising short since team
Since we launched the team in a short period, assorted problems are rising and there are many things that should be solved.
problems supporter thousand willing
She understands the problems we have up here. I know she doesn't have the solutions, but she's willing to look for them. I'm a supporter - 100 percent. One thousand percent.
problems
We're not going away, ... These problems aren't going to go away.
problems
We still have the same problems we had 30 years ago.
research copying stealing
Copying one person is stealing. Copying ten is research. Chet Atkins
research just-being producers
But I'm a historian. I wasn't interested in just being a producer, I was interested in doing research and presenting that research to a general public Bernice Johnson Reagon
research fields modern
Never before in the history of the modern research university have entire departments and fields been devoted to purely ideological pursuits. David Horowitz
research sociopath psychopath
I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research. Benedict Cumberbatch
research
I don't research anything. Derek Bailey
research can-do
Do not do anything that anyone else can do readily. Edwin Land
research conducting finished
One must stop conducting research before one has finished. Otherwise, one will never stop and never finish. Barbara Tuchman
research sociopath psychopath
I'm not a psychopath, I'm a fully functioning sociopath. Do your research. Arthur Conan Doyle
research world body
I shall not cease learning while I live, nor when I arrive in the spirit-world… and when I again receive my body, I shall …still continue my researches Brigham Young
rigorous
We have rigorous monitoring of each and every scorer.
rigorous ungodly
I'm pretty rigorous about the drafts I turn in. I don't turn in something that's so ungodly they go, 'What the hell is this?' Joe Carnahan
science uniforms taste
In science, reason is the guide; in poetry, taste. The object of the one is truth, which is uniform and indivisible; the object of the other is beauty, which is multiform and varied.
science disorder cures
No disorders have employed so many quacks, as those that have no cure; and no sciences have exercised so many quills, as those that have no certainty.
science mind cost
The acquirements of science may be termed the armour of the mind; but that armour would be worse than useless, that cost us all we had, and left us nothing to defend.
science tolerance religion
We are not clear as to the role in life of these chemicals; nor are we clear as to the role of the physician. You know, of course, that in ancient times there was no clear distinction between priest and physician.
science judging hammers
What happens if a big asteroid hits Earth ? Judging from realistic simulations involving a sledge hammer and a common laboratory frog, we can assume it will be pretty bad.
science animal mph
Scientists tell us that the fastest animal in the world, with a speed of 120 mph, is a cow dropped out of a helicopter.
science simple water
Here's a simple experiment that you might want to try if there is absolutely nothing else going on in your life. All you need is a cork, a bar magnet, and a pail of water. Simply attach your magnet to your cork, then drop it into the water, and voilà (literally, "you have a compass")-you have a compass. How does it work? Simple. Notice that, no matter which way you turn the bucket, the cork always floats on top of the water (unless the magnet is too heavy). Using this scientific principle, early hardy mariners were able to tell at a glance whether they were sinking!
science years careers
I ... began my career as a wireless amateur. After 43 years in radio, I do not mind confessing that I am still an amateur. Despite many great achievements in the science of radio and electronics, what we know today is far less than what we have still to learn. David Sarnoff
science oxygen breathe
Freedom is the oxygen without which science cannot breathe.
skins body kind
And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural environment.
skins honey salt
I rub a mixture of honey and salt all over my body to moisturise and exfoliate. You wash it off and your skin is gorgeous.
skins may common
Our skin colours may vary, but what's upstairs - there's certain things we've all got in common. Billy Gibbons
skins endure ugliness
... all ugliness passes, and beauty endures, excepting of the skin. Edith Sitwell
skin-color weather ku-klux-klan
What I learned about them, I liked. But it also seemed that the liberal line was not entirely correct, for it was obvious that racial differences went far beyond skin color. It would be difficult to categorize all the distinctions I noticed. In fact, I made no effort to catalogue them at the time, but their differences ranged all the way from physical characteristics to more subtle differences such as extreme aversion for work in cold weather. On cold days, when I felt invigorated, my black co-workers seemed lethargic. David Duke
skins olives sun
I have olive skin, so if I'm in the sun for even 15 minutes, I turn brown. Audrina Patridge
skin-tone skins realizing
My type, which I didnt realize until somebody pointed out to me, apparently is brunettes with darker skin tones, but that is about it as far as aesthetically. Derek Hough
skins jew comfortable
I would like every Jew to be as comfortable in his skin as I am in mine. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
skins problem sin
It's a sin problem, not a skin problem. Benjamin Watson
solving
In the same way he's fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on. John Thaw