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I indulge myself mindlessly: buy a bar of marzipan, a cornon- the-cob roasted in a charcoal brazier on the pavement (rubbed with salt, chilli powder and lemon); a couple of love story comics, and even a Reader's Digest.It can be made an authentic activity if students are given a couple of minutes during the morning assembly to speak to their fellow-pupils about such a person.Barring the office boys and a couple of clerks, everybody else at the Studios radiated leisure, a pre-requisite for poetry.But it occurred to him that if the fine gentleman thought he was an old acquaintance, he might perhaps throw him a couple of kronor.But various other factors also influence these winds – the rotation of the Earth and the presence of mountain ranges in the paths of the wind are a couple of these factors.When she arrives at work in Bangalore, a couple of hours later, she notices that a message awaits her.