"I still do it from time to time, just to stay updated on what's going on in his life, even though we've both moved on, " she said.

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The forecast was for 80, 000, which would still have been well below the 125, 000 needed just to stay even with new people coming into the workforce.

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Still, a nicely buttered radish is just the thing to remind any cook to stay humble and simple in the kitchen.

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