You know, I thought she was gonna be this cold, calculating, stuck-up woman, and I was just surprised to see that she really is just like me and you.

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Scientists speculate that the silicates stuck to the mantle might also be caught up in mantle convection and carried to the surface, accounting for reports of core material in lava erupting from hot, spot plumes, like those under Hawaii.

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In fact, had I kept up with iPhones, I would be stuck with a 4S under contract.

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But proponents, including Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, say oil caught by those islands will be far easier to clean up than oil that gets stuck in marshes.

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People used to be able to roll up their windows manually, but now a stuck window means a trip to the service station, he complained.

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And I think there were a lot of people out there that, you know, ended up getting stuck in positions we didn't want to be in.

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In tackling the vexing problem that most solar panels are rigid and thereby limited in their applications, Stanford researchers came up with a technology to create decal-type panels that can be stuck to virtually any surface.

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It is wrong for parents to have to choose between care for themselves or their children, to be stuck in dead-end jobs just to keep their insurance, or to give up working altogether so their kids will qualify for Medicaid.

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In order to make life easier for those folks, Facebook changed the app permissions to allow those apps to download updates -- so users will be able to keep up with Facebook's monthly dev cycle instead of being stuck with the version they originally sideloaded.

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This is where at least some of the current pressures are coming from, with people spending 24-36 hours - and in some cases up to three days - stuck in emergency wards because they can't be transferred elsewhere in a hospital.

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More common are instances of people getting stuck with a housing arrangement that is not in truth quite what it was cracked up to be online.

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