Twenty years ago, Paul Farmer, an American doctor and anthropologist, set out to do something about this.

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Packaging that is discarded once a product has reached its destination still causes environmental headaches for brands and Netherlands-based company Joolz set out to do something about it.

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She did reach her point of exhaustion a lot and when she did, she stayed put while the younger set went out to do something.

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To win 3-0 inside three days was terrific, and something we obviously set out to do but never dreamed would actually happen.

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And that skill set of trying to figure out how do we make something work better applies to the federal government.

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Becoming a virtual boss wasn't something Guertin set out to do.

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When EA set out to revive the franchise, the designers vowed to do something big, not just put out an updated version of an old title.

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Mr Duncan Smith said he believed most people would recognise that "the first lesson you learn is that, when you do something willingly and you set out to do it that is criminal, then you must bear the consequences of what you do".

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