We insult our Creator when we don't pursue what we were put on earth to do.

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" But you think about other things, too, like, "What was I put on Earth to do?

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In the fast and furious business world where presentations are often hastily cobbled together with a disparate collection of begged, borrowed, or stolen slides and delivered by a presenter who is the only one in the room who can understand what on Earth one slide has to do with another, the numbering technique can be emergency CPR.

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He'll be writing to them but he won't be there to see them when they meet on Monday to consider what on earth they should do with the Lord.

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What - on earth - you might ask, does this have to do with the ONS?

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NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory pointed out, however, there is a complex trade-off to be made when deciding what to do about an asteroid that may be on a collision course with Earth.

ECONOMIST: The American Association for the Advancement of Science

Let me start off by saying one of the nice things about where we physically are right now is that we remove the effects of gravity, so we're able to do experiments that involve the effect of gravity basically on Earth as we look at what happens with the absence of it.

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So what on earth is the deputy prime minister, Nick Clegg, doing going on the London talk radio station LBC every week to do a phone in?

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