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The fact that I have always been deeply invested in politics, and African politics in particular, inevitably played a role in my first novel and, of course, in my decision to write about a handful of particular conflicts in Africa as a journalist. Dinaw Mengestu
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The fact is, African Americans have not benefited equally from the improvements that are making a difference. Durado Brooks
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I think I would like to see more roles for South Asian performers that are more inclusive and part of the American Diaspora, the American tapestry, perhaps the way that African American and Hispanic roles have developed. Aasif Mandvi
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My identity is not based on performance; it's based on something that's pre-determined by someone else, and I don't even understand what that is because I'm an African who came to America. Toyin Odutola
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Now I've devoted my life to making sure that I can be a trailblazer for any other African American kids or any other gay kids or any other kids that just feel weird or uncomfortable and have their own issues and don't know how to express themselves. I want to be like a beacon for those kids now. Todrick Hall
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Don't say you want to be an actor and not know how to read a script. Don't give up 15 minutes before the miracle comes. Everyone's career ebbs and flows, especially if you're African American. That's the time to dig in and keep your instrument sharp. Erik King
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The emergence of a hardware product from an African company marks a phase-change point for tech invention. The BRCK shows that great ideas can come from anywhere, that innovation comes from solving real problems with constrained resources. Erik Hersman
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While he was in the service, in the South and in Oklahoma, he was refused service at a couple of places where he was in uniform, and was told that African Americans, blacks, Negros, were not served. And in spite of that, I've never known a man who loved this country more than my father did. Eric Holder
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The very first role I ever played was as a 17-year old South African girl who dreamed of being a star and left home to meet her mother in the big city so that she could pursue that dream. I left South Africa and met my mother in Vancouver and not long after that was given the opportunity to perform on the stage and have people chant my name. Kandyse McClure
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We want to reach certain people that need certain items. A lot of people are having a hard time and need some assistance. Claudia Tremaine
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We want to play well, but certainly not at the expense of playing players that aren't healthy. Our goal is for our team to be healthy for the first round of the NCAA Tournament. John Brady
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We have seen a lot of good linebackers with Miami and some of the teams we play, like N.C. State. He certainly ranks up there with them. I've always kind of had the feeling that when you get in the group with the top-five, it doesn't matter. You are so good at that point, you're good. He can change the game I know that. Jeff Bowden
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We have said with certainty that the embargo will not be lifted by a Security Council resolution but will corrode by itself, Saddam Hussein
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We have to get the job done. We've got a certain time we've got to get LaSalle Street open, and we've got to hit that date. Matthew Brown
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We have to get better. We're a better team. We know what our potential is. Certainly I need to do a lot more offensively. I can only speak for myself. I've got to step up to the plate and do my job. Alex Rodriguez
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We have to find that out. We'll see. I'm not sure. The way they've been working we'll certainly be more competitive than last year. Whether we can compete with the larger schools and the co-op schools, this season will tell. Rich Bowen
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We have no idea how those tickets got out there, but we certainly have no suspicion of any kind of internal source. John Asher
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We have no depth to play him, so we're just going to try to give him different looks. He's just so big, there are only certain things you can do. Bob Hill
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We have to go with the decision that's been made and they're going to give him a shot. I definitely want to get back out there and do what they expect me to do. Paul Thompson
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We have no intention of taking any measures that would harm the population of Belarus if a decision is taken to undertake further restrictive measures. Those measures would be targeted on those who are deemed to be responsible for elections which have been judged not to be free and fair. Emma Udwin
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We have some decisions to make, and we need to get the staff together and talk. Bruce Bochy
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We have some big decisions walking into our scheduling meetings with as few holes as we have. Dawn Ostroff
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We have some big decisions on our plate. Henry Leger
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When you're up by four in overtime, you should win. But in that last minute, we made some very poor decisions with the ball. Jeff Beeman
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We want our members to be able to make a decision without being intimidated. Nothing in the letter (from Bass) is illegal, but there are subtle threats in there. Bob Woods
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We want fewer 'Washington knows best' solutions and more people at the local level making education decisions for America's children, Spencer Abraham
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Decisions are made by those who show up. Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world. Aaron Sorkin
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We blacks had problems in the '60s and we solved them by marching. We've still got problems - let's march. Al Sharpton
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Before I forget ...Beware the Ides of March. Avan Jogia
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We're making up for winter now. March is December. Rudy Cruz
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Let's push for 20,000 people marching that day. Efren Barajas
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I would love to see a march on Washington that says 'Save our Social Security' Barbara Boxer
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Fundamentalism is still on the march. David Brooks
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Now we are getting ready for the March 6 strike. Chris Vos
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I don't know anything about it. I'm just working out to get ready for the season. ... When I get back to New Orleans on March 20, I'll find out what's going on. Tony Bryant
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Two or more of the participants in the march -- young men -- had an argument, Don Kelly
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Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying degrees, the union is never complete. Something is always held back. Brian Herbert
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When I was young, communism, which had a certain allure to me, was clearly a failed experiment in the Soviet Union and in China. And yet, anti-communism was as bad. Bill Ayers
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Reasonable and vicious are quite consistent with each other, in fact, only through their union are great and far-reaching crimes possible Arthur Schopenhauer
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When you're brought up in a Unionist culture, you can't help but feel Unionist. James Nesbitt
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I represent the concept that pluralism is essential, union pluralism. I made an oath about this. Lech Walesa
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I think the union has come out of this strengthened, not weakened, Tony Blair
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I have always been interested in politics. I was in the student union before, very active. Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
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My preference is that employees pay their union dues, but what I also get is that I'd rather someone be in the union than not in the union. Bill Shorten
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To the best of my knowledge, when I became national secretary and, indeed, Victorian secretary, the - my predecessors in the union had detected wrong activities, activities which arent in the best traditions of the AWU or, indeed, trade unionism. Bill Shorten
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Ultimately, Captchas are useless for spam because they're designed to tell you if someone is 'human' or not, but not whether something is spam or not. Matt Mullenweg
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I like tragedies, whether they're sci-fi or something else, but I can't say I know much about any genre in particular. Leos Carax
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There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising into a song. Kate Bush
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If someone likes you, they'll buy what you're selling, whether or not they need it. Gene Simmons
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Whether they play (against Mitchell) is kind of up in the air. You have to wonder about their stamina. Rick Rudesill
whether
Whether they made the right choice, who knows? Pierce Brosnan
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Whether someone thought it was a joke, we take it very seriously. This is a food-tampering issue. Karen Burk
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Whether or not they do it is still in question. Shannon Cross
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Whether my columns are worth reading isn't for me to say. John Podhoretz