Even when there is a good plan in place, and it actually gets fully implemented, it tends to get thrown overboard when the going gets rough.

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Whatever your thoughts on Sedona's "vortexes, " there is no doubt that the place is moving - and in a good way.

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There is still a place in this world for good old-fashioned sports cars, of course.

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There's no doubt that Brazil is a good place to be a woman.

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Of course, there are dozens of variables that will determine your lifetime tax bill, but a straightforward example is a good place to start for illustration purposes.

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You know, there are a lot of good movies this year and ours is about very specific people in a very specific place in a very specific neighborhood.

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While there are many aspects to adaptation, better management of water resources is a good, maybe even the best, place to start.

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"Chinese companies realize they have to offer more than just a job, but show that the city is good place to live, raise children and there's enough going on, " said Cucinella.

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The company has an advantage there, as search now requires vast computing resources that no startup seems able to match and Google is still in a good place to address the intellectual challenges of making search better.

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