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  1. Heat of the Moment

    Heat of the Moment is a song performed by After 7, issued as the lead single from the group's eponymous debut album in 1989. While reaching number 5 on the Billboard R&B chart, it stalled at number 74 on the Billboard Hot 100. It reentered the Hot 100 in late 1990, peaking at No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 in early 1991.

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  1. Heat of the Moment

    "Heat of the Moment" is the first hit single released by progressive rock supergroup Asia from their smash 1982 eponymous debut. The song was the most popular on the album, and won enormous success in North America, reaching #4 in both the Canadian Singles chart and on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was aided by an innovative - and hugely popular - MTV music video. The single also climbed to the top position on the U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock chart, remaining six non-consecutive weeks at #1 in the spring and summer of 1982. It was written by John Wetton and Geoff Downes. "Heat of the Moment" is featured at the beginning of another Asia song called "Don't Call Me" as a dialing number from a telephone.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heat of the moment in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heat of the moment in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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  1. Bronson Harmon:

    I totally regret it, i got caught up in the heat of the moment. I was there to peacefully protest the things that we believe, and people were harassing us, spitting on us and calling us Nazis.

  2. Carter Hart:

    It just kind of boiled over, that was unprofessional of me to do that there at the end, so I apologize to everyone that saw that. Just heat of the moment.

  3. Demetre Daskalakis:

    For men who have sex with men and who are of a certain age, there has never been a time that they've had sex without having to be very, very worried about HIV constantly, you can plan ahead by saying, 'You know, something is going on in my surroundings that is putting me at risk for HIV, so I'm going to take this really, frankly, brave step in taking a medicine every day to prevent HIV infection.' So it's not really in the heat of the moment, or 'I have to put a condom on right now' or 'Where is my condom?' It just gives you the level of security to acknowledge that risks happen and that some people have risk patterns.

  4. Jim Kenney:

    The volume of guns that are in circulation in our communities is at a record-high, [Crime guns] join a sea of illegal and legal guns that are accessible in the heat of the moment, turning what could have stayed an argument into a homicide.

  5. Louis Head:

    I screamed out words that I shouldn't have screamed in the heat of the moment, it was wrong and I humbly apologize to all of those who read my pain and anger as a true desire for what I want for our community. It wasn't.


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