To attain Ikea's promise of a beautiful life in Hungary's new economy, a young man felt obliged to risk his life, his health and his freedom.

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But the MPs say such a "beautiful" deer should have been spared "to live out his life as a magnificent example" of his species.

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Soon enough, this fast and beautiful smartphone is going to find a new life in a drawer that holds my spare change, sunglasses, checkbook and various receipts.

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Lest you scoff at my predilection for elementary-level reading (the book is rated for ages four to eight), I beg you to look past the pastel illustrations and sing-songy cadence of the writing and see this book for what it is: a beautiful script about parenthood, a poignant parable about life and death, a testimony to when the roles of child and parent become blurry.

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Mr. BOUNDSGUARD: I think the real challenge for the (unintelligible) is to move beyond having a beautiful plan, to actually getting into the nitty gritty of implementing policies and really make a difference in the life of the poor.

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Capital gains are a wonderful, beautiful, magical thing allowing millions of Americans to change their status in life, and live the American Dream.

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But despite being linked to a string of beautiful women, including All Saints' Nicole Appleton, there is no-one special in his life right now.

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Take yourself away from your hectic, demanding life and place yourself in a beautiful, seductive environment that will allow your spirit a chance to breathe.

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