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  • n  a difficulty that can be overcome with effort
  • n  a term served in a maximum security prison
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  • A Sperm Bank for Better Bees
    Shutterstock/ Tischenko Irina Honey bees are having a hard time of it. They've facing pesticides that can gradually weaken their bodies. They're facing bacterial infections. They're dealing with parasitic ...
    June 11, 2013 - The Atlantic via Yahoo! Finance
  • Cubs end Locke’s no-hit bid, beat Pirates 4-1
    Jeff Locke was having such a hard time throwing strikes that he didn't even realize he was working on a no-hitter. The left-hander held Chicago hitless into the sixth inning Sunday but Cody Ransom hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer off reliever Justin Wilson in the seventh and Edwin Jackson pitched the Cubs to a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Locke went 5 2-3 innings without allowing a ...
    June 11, 2013 - WPXI Pittsburgh
  • Ferret-lovers rejoice! EU drops limits on pet movements
    By Ethan Bilby BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Having a hard time getting your dogsled team through the border? European Union lawmakers aim to help. EU member countries broadened a law governing the movement of pets on Monday, removing a limit of five pets per person crossing a border - if owners can prove their animals will take part in a competition, exhibition, or sporting event. ...
    June 10, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News

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