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biased citizens commission growing number perception
The perception of a growing number of our citizens is that the all-white commission is biased and doesn't care. Wayne Evans
biases full past work
We acknowledge that we're not getting the full picture, but at least we get close. We acknowledge our biases and try to work past them.
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Being deeply knowledgeable on one subject narrows one's focus and increases confidence, but it also blurs dissenting views until they are no longer visible, thereby transforming data collection into bias confirmation and morphing self-deception into self-assurance. Michael Shermer
bias bit cover government planes reflects report scandal selection syrian turn war
We journalists are a bit like vultures, feasting on war, scandal and disaster. Turn on the news, and you see Syrian refugees, Volkswagen corruption, dysfunctional government. Yet that reflects a selection bias in how we report the news: We cover planes that crash, not planes that take off. Nicholas Kristof
biased issue life
I'm so biased to this issue of the origins of life and the limits of life.
biased fda frequently heavy implants interested interferes obviously reform reliance scientific sound studies submitted whose
Most studies submitted to the FDA have been conducted by the manufacturers of implants who obviously have a vested interested and whose findings are frequently biased and misleading. We must reform this heavy reliance on industry, which interferes with sound scientific decision-making by the FDA. Kim Gandy
bias
Len Bias is a tragedy, because he's not around anymore, ... I'm a success.
biased forum prosecutor public talk time
She will talk at the appropriate time in a public forum when there isn't a biased prosecutor like there is right now. Mark Geragos
biased looks overall towards
The overall distribution looks heavily biased towards governments and academia.
cigarettes conducting excuse interviews minutes next rooms small smoking stayed
We stayed 30 minutes in the corridor, ... We were then put in two small rooms with stewards smoking cigarettes next to us and (radio station) NRJ conducting interviews 10 meters away. It's not an excuse (for the defeat), but it's very annoying.
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Mrs. Whiteley never smoked a pack of cigarettes that didn't have a health warning on it that was written by the surgeon general.
cigarettes coal creates dangerous dirty energy giving nuclear plants power problems smoking source switching taking
Nuclear power is a dangerous energy source that creates more problems than it solves. Switching from dirty coal plants to dangerous nuclear power is like giving up smoking cigarettes and taking up crack.
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I am indifferent if my spinach is leaf or creamed; if I work to fatiguing point or spend days doing nothing; if I smoke fifty cigarettes a day or none at all; if it rains or shines; if the dentist hurts, or the shoe pinches, or I secure a bargain. Conrad Veidt
cigarettes drinking excesses gave lead life six smoke
Little did I know the excesses this life can lead you into. I used to smoke and drink. I gave up cigarettes 35 years ago, drinking six years ago. Johnny Mathis
cigarettes far kids money near owners paying spend stores
Today, they spend far more money plastering convenience stores with their imagery, paying convenience store owners to put cigarettes near where kids will see them.
cigarettes criminal death eric garner indicate michael selling york
Michael Brown's death and the suffocation of Eric Garner in New York for selling untaxed cigarettes indicate something is wrong with criminal justice in America. Rand Paul
cigarettes dirty disaster finance government great health living longer public secret society
The dirty little secret of public health finance is that cigarettes are a very cost-effective killer. Living longer is great for society but a disaster for government programs.
cigarettes consequences employees large percentage staff stuck
Employees are the ones who kind of get stuck with the consequences. ... Ironically, a large percentage of our staff smokes cigarettes but that's completely out of our hands.
controlled possession substance
The possession of a controlled substance was an off-white rock-like substance, Jim Bush
control proud reacting reported staff student students
We are proud of the student who reported this. Students and staff are reacting just like we want. We tell them to take control of their campus.
control full healthy
We are at full control of a completely healthy spacecraft.
control couple guys last nod spring stuff weeks
There are some guys who have the nod because of experience. There are some guys who have demonstrated better control and better stuff than others. We'll see how they do the last couple weeks of spring and how they do when they go to Triple-A or Double-A. Dusty Baker
control forces ministry
There are some forces out of order, not under our control, and not under the control of the Ministry of Defense.
control hopefully smarter team
We still want to control the clock. Hopefully we're a smarter team now. Jake Delhomme
controlled game half organised pressure second
We started off by controlling the game and were well organised and in the second half they did put some pressure on us but then we controlled the game at the end of the game,
control covering exactly happens smart team
We started covering their inside. We really wanted to control that at the end. When that happens a smart team does what? They go outside, and that's exactly what they did.
control damaging night spent trying water
We spent most of the night trying to control the water from damaging our room,
difficult productivity
Productivity is notoriously difficult to predict. Alan Greenspan
difficult given nine team teams
The one thing we like about our team over most teams we play is our depth. We play nine guys, and any one of them can go big on you on a given night. I think we're a difficult team to scout.
difficult experience gains good leadership players providing
The pluses are that (Gordon) is a good player. He is going to be one of the better players in the league. If he gains more experience he will be really good, he has had some difficult times and has been providing good leadership as a freshman.
difficult road
We are a little fatigued. It's been a difficult road trip.
difficult nearly perfect riders several today wind
Where the wind made it difficult for several riders Saturday, today was nearly perfect for the runners.
difficult liberate lord path shall street
Where the path is difficult and the street is narrow, there the Lord shall liberate you
difficult
I was just used to being in shape, and getting out of it was really difficult for me. McKayla Maroney
difficult movies
I've been told my movies are difficult to market. Nicolas Roeg
difficult except hard headline icon journal knew loved people pinpoint stands start talk talking worked
When you talk about an icon and a legend, an extraordinary individual, as well as a people's person, it's difficult where to start about the man. He was the kind of person where all you would have to say is Amby and people knew who you were talking about. People loved him. On the day of his passing, the headline in the (Providence) Journal read, A one, and last, of a kind. In all of the years that I worked with Amby, it's hard to pinpoint what stands out the most, except that he was always there. Jim Norton
disease herbs
A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs. Chinua Achebe
disease flooding hope none pandemic planning preparing
We are preparing for fire, flooding and pandemic disease right now. We hope that none of it happens, but we are planning so when it does we are ready.
disease orderliness dirt
We have, instead (of soot and dirt), disorganization. We have this proliferation of goods. It's the disease of the time. Cheryl Mendelson
disease saying scaring
What's scaring us now is the disease they are saying is coming,
disease bears sickness
A temperate Diet frees from Diseases; such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner; for most Distempers have their Original from Repletion. Benjamin Franklin
disease herbs lack-of-knowledge
There are no incurable diseases — only the lack of will. There are no worthless herbs — only the lack of knowledge. Avicenna
disease terrorism symptoms
Terrorism is the symptom, not the disease. Arundhati Roy
diseases opportunity scale treat tremendous
We've never done anything on this scale before. This is a tremendous opportunity for us to treat one of the most disabling disfiguring diseases in the world. James Hill
diseases opportunity scale treat tremendous
We've never done anything on this scale before, ... This is a tremendous opportunity for us to treat one of the most disabling disfiguring diseases in the world.
duration scratches ends
If we denote excitation as an end-effect by the sign plus (+), and inhibition as end-effect by the sign minus (-), such a reflex as the scratch-reflex can be termed a reflex of double-sign, for it develops excitatory end-effect and then inhibitory end-effect even during the duration of the exciting stimulus. Charles Scott Sherrington
duration life picked trying
Through a huge duration of my life, someone has always picked up after me. And when you're on your own and you're trying to be independent, it's definitely different. Jessica Simpson
duration sides bed
When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration. Barbara Kingsolver
duration fine intensity
Fine friendship requires duration rather than fitful intensity. Aristotle
duration emotion loved-ones
The duration of love in a being always depends upon the loved one. I create an emotion in you, as you create one in me. You do not create it in yourself. Elinor Glyn
duration life time
The only control we have over the duration of our life is to shorten it, and we do that all the time. S. Jay Olshansky
duration limits minimum operation plans required royalty size
There are no minimum royalty rates, there are no enforcement provisions, there are no required inspections, there are no limits on the size or duration of leases, no requirement that operation plans be approved, Jeff Bingaman
duration favors fortune intensity pays
Fortune pays sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration Baltasar Gracian
duration expectation game hockey last minute overtime tonight win
When you get a 5-on-3 in the last minute of the game and a 4-on-3 for that duration in the overtime (3:11), your expectation is to win the hockey game. We didn't do that tonight and that's disappointing.
effect feedback fuel jet normal pleased received report supply
We are pleased to report that we have received feedback from the jet fuel consortium to the effect that supply will be back to normal by this weekend.
effect energy higher prices
We are going to see the effect of higher energy prices trickle up to the middle-income consumers.
effect good wonder
My actions and the things I say and do, I wonder if they have an effect on my daughter and the way she's going to be as a person. I just want her to be a good person. Leah Remini
effects great talk year
When you talk about effects of (winning that game), in any one year it doesn't have that great of an effect,
effective-listening listening
Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it. David Hockney
effective forces gravity known objects stuff
We account for one-sixth of the forces of gravity we see in the universe. There is no known objects accounting for most of the effective gravity in the universe. Something is making stuff move that is not anything we have ever touched. Neil deGrasse Tyson
effective exercise group major patients performed reducing seems showing standard studies symptoms
What the studies are showing is that exercise, at least when performed in a group setting, seems to be at least as effective as standard antidepressant medications in reducing symptoms in patients with major depression,
effect george pockets retailers roll sales tried
When (former Gov. George Ryan's) administration tried to roll back the sales tax, it just went into the pockets of refiners and retailers and had no effect on prices,
effectiveness too-much loses
If you do too much it's going to lose its effectiveness. Bob Ross
eliminate played team
The other team played pretty well. If we eliminate that one inning, we could've had the game. John Phillips
eliminate forcing happened last playing shoot starting teams trying
We're starting to click. We've been playing a lot of 1-2-2, just a flat-iron zone, and we're forcing teams to shoot it from the outside. We're trying to eliminate all of their penetration and that's what's happened the last (few games). I think we're going to be OK.
eliminate management
We're going to eliminate 3,000 management positions, as we've always said, and those are not going to necessarily be layoffs,
eliminate government measures moving reduce strike tax totally
We're moving aggressively to reduce the tax gap, ... But no one should think we can totally eliminate the gap. That would take Draconian measures and make the government too intrusive. We have to strike the right balance.
eliminate goal internet piracy
We're going after individuals as well as big-name organizations. The goal is to eliminate Internet piracy at all levels.
eliminated somehow
The House of Representatives eliminated the filibuster way back in the 19th century, and somehow it managed to survive. Timothy Noah
eliminate reduce violent ways
One can imagine nonviolent or minimally violent ways to reduce or eliminate hatred, but there's no mollifying evil.
eliminate serious situation time
We're grateful, and it's going to eliminate a very serious situation here. It's a long time coming, and it's something this township needs.
eliminate fate madman means people
We're asking, 'prophet or madman'? We don't want to eliminate the negative. We want to tell a well-rounded story, which means that his fate is in his own hands. There will be people who think that he's a madman and people who think that he's a prophet.
factors politics race religion seem
There are two factors in American politics that may seem strange to Europeans: race and religion. P. J. O'Rourke
factors great overcome work
there are times when even great work is not enough to overcome other factors that destabilize a relationship.
factors looking lots
We're looking at it and there are lots of factors you have to consider.
factors good
There are a lot of good factors out there.
factors
There are a lot of factors when it's been raining. You have to be a little cautious. Travis Buck
factors
There are a lot of factors to that. John Tait
factors
There are a lot of factors that already established suppliers would have to take into consideration. Kimberly Johnson
factors negatively past sales year
Many of the factors that have negatively impacted sales over the past year are lessening.
factors likely outright per prevent remain several spending unit
Several factors should prevent an outright decline, as spending per unit will likely remain strong.
intensity picked playing
We started playing together, and we picked it up intensity wise.
intensity second turned
We started off slow, but we really turned up the intensity in the second half.
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We're going to need to show more intensity than we have in the past. Co-Lin is a better team than Jones and the split with Pearl River shows that.
intensity matters perform season wait workouts
Workouts went good. The intensity was good. Of course, it's the end result. We have to wait and see how we perform out in competition, see how we perform at the end of the season when it matters the most.
intensity knew match
We knew they (Oneida) were going to be ready, and I think we were too. We had to match their intensity and I think we did that.
intensity level match seen team year
We've seen this team this year with the same level of intensity that they had, but we just couldn't match it tonight.
intensity
We didn't play with a lot of intensity in the girls' game.
intensity win
We still have to play with the same intensity as (Tuesday). We want to win (the Fiesta Region).
intensity speed
We still don't have the speed that we'd like, but we've got a lot of intensity out there.
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
powerful weak said
The worst thing that can be said of the most powerful is that they can take your life; but the same can be said of the most weak.
powerful forgiving easy
It is more easy to forgive the weak who have injured us than the powerful whom we have injured.
powerful heaven goddess
We make a goddess of Fortune ... and place her in the highest heaven. But it is not fortune that is exalted and powerful, but we ourselves that are abject and weak.
powerful heart vanity
Vanity finds in self-love so powerful an ally that it storms, as it were, by a coup de main,, the citadel of our heads, where, having blinded the two watchmen, it readily descends into the heart.
powerful lying believe
One of Satan's most deceptive and powerful ways of defeating us is to get us to believe a lie. And the biggest lie is that there are no consequences to our own doing. Satan will give you whatever you ask for if it will lead you where he ultimately wants you. Charles Stanley
powerful evil spirit
We declare, upon Scriptural authority, that the human will is so desperately set on mischief, so depraved, and so inclined to everything that is evil, and so disinclined to everything that is good, that without the powerful, supernatural, irresistible influence of the Holy Spirit, no human will ever be constrained towards Christ. Charles Spurgeon
powerful church christ
In proportion as a church is holy, in that proportion will its testimony for Christ be powerful.
powerful power negative
But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful. Alan Watts
powerful media names
People tune in to the Fox News Channel because it was founded on the premise that all sides should be presented fairly. This has upset the 'media establishment' but has made Fox the most powerful name in the news. I'm proud that Hannity & Colmes has contributed to this success, an achievement that has been often dissected by liberal media pundits who argue that Sean is more aggressive than I am and therefore dominates the show. Alan Colmes
risk superstitions currents
No worthwhile life can be lived without risks, despite current American superstitions to the contrary...
risk may banking
Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking.
risk aftermath economy
History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
risk debt aftermath
Any onset of increased investor caution elevates risk premiums and, as a consequence, lowers asset values and promotes the liquidation of the debt that supported higher asset prices, ... This is the reason that history has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums.
risk acting doe
The thing is doing it, that's what it's all about. Not in the results of it. After all what is a risk? It's a risk not to take risks. Otherwise, you can go stale and repeat yourself. I don't feel like a person who takes risks. Yet there's something within me that must provoke controversy because I find it wherever I go. Anybody who cares about what he does takes risks. Al Pacino
risk myopic carpet
We do not just risk repeating history if we sweep it under the carpet, we also risk being myopic about our present. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
risk normal anthem
There shall be a National Anthem containing incomprehensible words and a high note that normal humans cannot hit without risk of hernia. Dave Barry
risk matter laurels
When you rest on your laurels is right when you have the risk. It exists for every company, no matter how big. David Sze
risk care
I was aware of the risks I was taking, but I did'nt care. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
smoking identity cigar
Ah, if only I had brought a cigar with me! This would have established my identity.
smoking chocolate baths
It's hard to love a place that's outlawed smoking but finds it perfectly acceptable to serve raw fish in a bath of chocolate. David Sedaris
smoking smoke
Life without smoking is like the smoke without the roast. Cesare Pavese
smoking suing three
I'm eighty-three and I've been smoking since I was eleven. I'm suing the cigarette company because it promised to kill me and it hasn't. Kurt Vonnegut
smoking too-much cheetahs
I ran like a cheetah - well, like a cheetah that smoked too much. John Green
smoking would-be habit
There would be no bohemia without smoking.
smoking sake dies
For thy sake, tobacco, I would do anything but die. Charles Lamb
smoking may lasts
May my last breath be drawn through a pipe, and exhaled in a jest.
smoking wells smoke
Love, Cough, & a Smoke, can't well be hid.