Her skates are chunks of steel as long as 13 feet (the crew changes skate length according to ice conditions), with an almost imperceptible curve along the bottom and a razor-sharp edge so that the skate bites hard into the ice.

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Tony Stewart and Carl Edwards will duel for the championship in the last race of the season with Edwards holding a razor-thin three point edge in the Chase standings.

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Of course, not everyone is going to do like Terry and replace their disposable razors with a vintage straight-edge razor, but her book is full of easy tips that even the laziest environmentalist could implement, and she goes far beyond the usual bag and bottle tips, too.

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The high-stress work often puts these airmen on the razor's edge between saving a life and losing their own.

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Bruce's Obi-Wanish trainer, a man named Ducas who is played by Liam Neeson, peddles self-realization nostrums like a cross between Cecil Humphreys's holy man in "The Razor's Edge" and Doctor Phil.

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