The Focus feels slick and smooth the first time you pick it up.

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It will be slick, emotionally engineered, served up in bite-size chunks, and cast with people with little connection to "normal" life who will recite what's expected of them because they want to be on TV.

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Sharjah's Natural History Museum has had over 200, 000 visitors since it opened two years ago, but setting up slick audio-visual displays is a far cry from breeding rare animals in captivity.

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It sounds simple, and it is, but what happens when the matzo soaks up some egg and fries in a generous slick of fat is at the same time profound: What was dry and severe becomes plush and custardy.

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The classic presentation of this once it blows up , whether professionally or personally, is the N appearing confident, in control, slick and even deeply concerned about the situation while the target of his wrath appears shaken, has difficulty explaining, proving or documenting what has happened.

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And we talked a lot about -- in the meeting with the larger group before the press statement -- in once that -- they're obviously setting up and making some preparations in the parish for how to deal with different aspects of the slick as it comes.

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