They have the power and technology to erase double chins, whisk away blemishes, and perfect muscle tone.

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Hacks have become so rampant that they have emerged as the excuse du jour to whisk away bad behavior.

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Its seats are adjustable 14 ways, and they are ventilated by a system that uses eight fans to whisk away perspiration.

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Dylan Hurwitz remembers being disappointed at age 11 -- soon after he began reading the books -- when an owl didn't arrive to whisk him away to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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These cinemas will whisk you away on a twilight picnic, leave you on a city rooftop, lead you down a secret garden path or even take you back in time -- all while enjoying an arthouse classic or new release.

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Set yourself up in style as the sumptuously renovated 17th century convent Santa Clara, owned by Sofitel, overlooking the sea and located right in the heart of the historic district, a line of horse drawn carriages waits outside to whisk you away into the night.

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Then set up an automated deposit to whisk that money away into your online savings account as soon as your paycheck comes in.

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