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[00:01]quartz

[00:03]As far as I know, from March to September, this island

[00:06]teems with tourists reveling in the warm Gulf waters and

[00:10]famous white quartz beaches.

[00:13]quench

[00:14]Learn to know men, even in the wicked there is

[00:17]something of God, something which will triumph, and

[00:21]quench the fire of Hell.

[00:25]wrench

[00:27]A top Iraqi official threw a wrench into plans to hold

[00:30]national elections in January, a move likely to delay the

[00:34]vote that is a key milestone for the withdrawal of U.S.

[00:38]troops from Iraq.

[00:40]trench

[00:43]The W.H.O. also has guidelines on how to dig mass

[00:47]graves-a long trench is ideal, with the bodies laid side

[00:51]by side, not dumped atop each other.

[00:55]quiver

[00:57]When he read aloud he would hold the book with

[01:00]reverence and read with such a quiver of barely

[01:03]suppressed excitement that books came to be seen as

[01:07]treasures and stories precious, the stuff of dreams.

[01:12]hover

[01:13]The Northern Plains were expected to see temperatures

[01:16]hover around zero or reach into the teens, while 30s and

[01:20]40s were expected in the Northwest.

[01:23]siren

[01:25]Hawaii's tsunami warning sirens sounded earlier

[01:28]today, just as an official at the Pacific Tsunami Warning

[01:32]Center was giving a briefing to a local news station.