Across the road from our hotel, Vue de Montagne, is the entrance to La Caverne de Geulhem -- a series of caves it uses as a restaurant and to host functions for as many as 400 people.

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His latest album, The Toys of Men, functions as a career summary of sorts, with Clarke delivering a series of solo acoustic bass miniatures that reference past efforts while functioning with impressive restraint.

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Researchers observed a series of biology lessons, in which children learned about the functions of the body.

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For the next year or more, it says with some force, no single minister could perform both the functions of negotiating the independence of a whole series of colonies and then making them feel at home in the Commonwealth family.

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To solve that problem, he divided up the resources from the various functions (sales, marketing, finance, product management, HR) and created a series of business units.

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