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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.
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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 have seen 60 or more animals in Moss Landing Harbor near the boat launch. If fishermen are speeding out of the north harbor in the dark at 5 a.m., the likelihood of boat strikes is fairly high.
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We have to get the time between the identification of the individual disease outbreaks and the slaughter of infected animals down as far as we can get it and to try and get it within twenty four hours.
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We have no intention of sending these animals to a sanctuary. I don't know why we would. I think a sanctuary is appropriate for old, sick, needy elephants.
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We've seen them take nuts off of bolts. We've seen them open doors and walk out doors. We've seen them climb six-foot chain-link fences. These animals are probably ... one of the most challenging to work with in an environment like this, Mark Ryan
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We've seen good results in animals, but that could fail in humans. We're very hopeful here.
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The extent of the problem is the sheer numbers of animals that go through the animal shelter and the number of feral cats around town.
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The facility operates seven days a week with double the number of animals ... the shelter that was built to house.
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There is a little more risk for those who have directly worked with the infected animals, so our goal must be to further minimize that risk.
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When it was obvious that nobody was interested in a book about the 'Nazi' way we treat animals,
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I'm a mixed breed and hope to live longer because of it. Charisma Carpenter
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Many people don't know that New Jersey is a fertile breeding ground for writers, some of them quite renowned. And I would wager that most would be truly startled to learn that the star in the Jersey firmament is - drum roll here - Newark. Sharon Kay Penman
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Perhaps this is signaling a reversal of the longer-run trend of the breeding herd moving away from the eastern Corn Belt. In 1990, 27 percent of the U.S. breeding herd was in the eastern Corn Belt. That portion declined steadily to a low of only 17.2 percent in 2004.
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One out of 100 citizens of the U.S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change. Val Kilmer
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One very obvious indication elephants don't do well in captivity is the fact that zoos are having so much trouble breeding them.
breeding
Democracies are poor breeding grounds for terrorism and war. Adam Schiff
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We were in opposition to the decision to go to war. But after the war happened, it was clear that you could not sit and look-there would be a breeding ground for terrorism or a new collapsed or failed state named Iraq! Joschka Fischer
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Some animals utter a loud cry. Some are silent, and others have a voice, which in some cases may be expressed by a word; in others, it cannot. There are also noisy animals and silent animals, musical and unmusical kinds, but they are mostly noisy about the breeding season. Aristotle
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The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires.
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We have provided engineering solutions to the casting and foundry industry for many years. We are excited about the capability and features that KUKA offers to our next generation of customized solutions. Feedback from customers has been extremely positive and we look forward to a long and successful partnership with KUKA Robotics. Gary Foster
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There is a welter of information today, and it's only increasing. Search firms recognize that knowledge workers and even consumers need better ways to sort through information. That's what's driving innovation, and we'll continue to see better and better search capability because of it.
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There is no doubt in my mind that Saddam Hussein is a problem. ... He has the capability of producing weapons of mass destruction and the willingness to use them. We know that he has breached several U.N. declarations.
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We shall enhance our strategic relationship with the U.S. through continuing training exercises to sharpen the Filipino soldiers capability to move and communicate to fix and finish off their targets, Gloria Arroyo
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We know we can score. We had the capability to one-strike score. We had the capability to drive down and score. We showed that in the second half. That first half wasn't Vegas football.
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The power company has been looking for companies that have the capability of supplying alternative energy.
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Unlike worms, it doesn't have a capability to replicate itself and so has to be manually spread by being spammed out deliberately, or people downloading it from a Web site.
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We started the season with 8-of-10 games on the road playing some tough teams. Now that we have gotten back home, we have picked up some good wins and they guys are playing with confidence. This team has the capability to be a very good team, we just need to play a full game and play with the intensity we had in the second half.
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In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.
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We want to provoke heat and debate and a closer look at the man and leader in full, not just the leader who has been raised to secular sainthood.
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We have seen a recovery in the gold price and commodity currencies have consolidated slightly off their lows, which bodes well for rand resilience. The rand could trade closer to 6.20/22/US$.
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We have no specific information about what number of job cuts would be at BellSouth. That's going to be determined after the close of the merger.
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We have never come this far before. We've never been this close to a lasting settlement in Northern Ireland, Tony Blair
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Whenever you find humor, you find pathos close by his side
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Whenever we're playing teams that don't have good records, we play well for three quarters, but we don't close them out down the stretch. Anthony Johnson
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When your goals seem too difficult to reach..... move the posts closer
close hot
When your goalie is hot and you keep it close anything can happen.
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We were trying to be too precise, too perfect. Close finals football is not about perfection.
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We have no control over price, which is determined by the market forces and refiners. We're eliminating the supply shortage, and hopefully that will stabilize prices.
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We have no control over lines that are being used for the Internet or someone's talking with grandma for an hour. This showed the system works as it should.
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We have no control of the money, it goes into the state general fund. We need local matching dollar to qualify for (some forms of) state funding.
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We've shown a ton of grit, a ton of character. We didn't have a lot of quality chances, but we got in control play. We sent a message that we were going to come, we were going to be relentless. Lindy Ruff
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The extreme right wing won, once again. That is only one part of the party, but they control the party.
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The fact is that we just don't have control over those assets, and we're never going to,
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The fact is that cyber criminals are opportunistic and will seek any means to take control of users' systems.
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The reality is that we can't control where people are moving into. There are pains with the growth. I wish growth didn't have an impact on families, but it does. Doug Wilson
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There is a lot left to learn and get under control and document.
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We've shown a person that's been virtually all over this country and in foreign countries with no residence, no real permanency any place .... just an unidentified person moving around, unnoticed.
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The fact of the matter is all countries are going to have to wake up to the fact that this is destroying marine habitats.
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When I do my own wardrobe, I try to wear a designer from each of the countries I'm visiting: Tom Ford for New York, Hugo Boss for Germany, Burberry for England. Douglas Booth
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When I wanted to do this job it was for making movies not for the glitter. Of course with the fame I got more offers from different countries so it is great to have huge luxuries for an actor to work and to have the choice. But after, in life, I can't enjoy anonymity. But I can hide myself. Audrey Tautou
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The production increase is more than what traders were expecting. We are going to see some more output in non-OPEC countries such as Mexico and Norway, and the second quarter is typically a period of seasonal slower demand, so those all those factors will play into an easing in oil prices.
countries ethical national norms
In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased. Vladimir Putin
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There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy.
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You see countries like India really investing in their space program because they see it as inspirational and good for their economy.
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New Zealand was one of the most beautiful countries to drive through for the scenery and the vast scale of the place.
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We want to reuse and recycle as much as we can. We're diverting as much as we can from the landfill because we don't want to create problems down the line. John Rogers
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Whenever you have the opportunity to create jobs for as many as 8,000 people who are unemployed, you don't miss it. Mike Easley
creates good whenever
Whenever we play good defense, it creates our offense.
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When he gets into a rhythm like that, he's a tough kid. He was able to pull us out in the second half and create space to drive and dish. That's where he hurt us.
create district goal
We want more than just a ballpark. Our goal is to create a whole district and a destination.
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We were totally playing their style most of the game. Then their player got hurt and we started playing our style which is 1-2 touch pass. We didn't wake up but once we did, we created chances.
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We have put a lot of money into the suburbs over the past 20 years, ... But obviously it wasn't enough. We need to work on how to create more jobs and growth in those areas.
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We've seen millions of MP3 players sold and millions of satellite radio products sold. Now we're marrying them together and will hopefully create a new market.
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'Moxie' is a name that was created by an American for the first national soft drink and then went on to mean chutzpah, and that's nice. Penn Jillette
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Idleness of the mind is much worse than that of the body: wit, without employment, is a disease - the rust of the soul, a plague, a hell itself. Samuel Smiles
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The stunning thing about the world as it is, is that we have a tremendously large problem in it: namely, one-third of all human deaths, 80-million every year from poverty-related causes, trivial diseases and so on, and stunningly, nobody is really paying attention to it. Thomas Pogge
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When I thought about having the greatest impact with my life, I thought about all the times people lose loved ones because diseases weren't detected early enough. I thought, 'I can play a role there.' Elizabeth Holmes
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If you look at three diseases, the three major killers, HIV, tuberculosis and malaria, the only disease for which we have really good drugs is HIV. And it's very simple: because there's a market in the United States and Europe. Jim Yong Kim
disease homicide diets
Homicide is 0.8% of deaths. Diet-related disease is over 60%. But no one talks about it. Jamie Oliver
disease herbs
A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs. Chinua Achebe
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
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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.
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My program is to leave the fools to nature. She has diseases with which to deal with them. Bruce Barton
eastern europe looking potential strong
We are looking into all potential locations, but eastern Europe is a strong contender.
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I've made the film 'The Good, the Bad, the Weird,' which was an Eastern Western film. Obviously, the Western film is American and American only; there's really no Western genre over in Asia. Kim Jee-woon
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The regulation on the PGA Tour is 72 holes -- that was put in place by the players, ... We make every effort to finish on Sunday by 6Êp.m. Eastern time, but if we don't, we go to Monday. Mark Russell
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She's the face of Eastern Michigan basketball. She can do it all.
eastern middle people
Unfortunately, Middle Eastern people are going to be approached more often than not,
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With my mother, I moved from one household to another before settling in the eastern part of Finland, in the city of Kuopio. Martti Ahtisaari
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Money will flow to where there are solid returns on capital. There are great opportunities in Eastern Europe and other emerging markets. We're seeing economic growth twice that of the U.S. but stocks are trading at a discount.
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From what we can see, it's a trend that is moving into Eastern Washington from Western Washington.
eastern needed tension ways western
For 'Boxers and Saints', the tension between Eastern and Western ways of thinking was very personal for me, and I needed to control every aspect. Gene Luen Yang
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There is a lot expenditure in the sky but there is no development on the ground. And it is the development on the ground that will influence our lives.
ground growth large
We used to see a very large growth in our ground business,
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We know we have to hit the ground running. We're starting off with St. Louis, and you can't get harder than that. Brian Dawkins
ground
I think it's weird that the news cedes so much ground to Wikipedia. That isn't true in other informational sectors. Ezra Klein
ground improved
We've actually improved upon what's on the ground out there today.
ground
There are celebrities who have charities, but you don't see them on the ground. Angelina is on the ground doing things. Wyclef Jean
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We strongly oppose this. The imposition of a curfew is unnecessary, illegal and illogical. There is no ground for this.
ground mine stripped water
We've used up the water in the basin, pretty much. We've used ground water and mine water for 120 years and we've stripped that.
groundhog-day groundhogs
I’ve killed myself so many times, I don’t even exist anymore. Bill Murray
ideal
I want to develop Katihar as an ideal district. That is my dream for my constituency.
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Ideally my goal is, before I die, to have some information about every word that's ever been used in print. Erin McKean
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I'm not promoting anything totally unhealthy because I'm not unhealthy. But I am promoting an ideal that's not attainable, and for that I have to feel guilty. I have to assume some blame for that. Cameron Russell
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I'm still a bit of a romantic and an idealist and hopelessly naive. Brit Marling
ideals
Ideals we do not make. We discover, not invent, them. Charles Henry Parkhurst
ideals concessions
I have steadfastly refused to make concessions that would undermine my ideals. Coco Chanel
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The text loses its virginity simply by being staged: it's no longer the abstract ideal version; it's an event. Tom Stoppard
ideal insist
I'm not one of those writers who insist they don't read reviews and don't care much about them. I do read them, and I do care about them, and they're not always what you want them to be in an ideal world.
idealism
With so much to be aware of, awareness bracelets have reverted to signifying nothing more than color itself. Idealism has devolved into fashion. Timothy Noah
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Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people. Carre Otis
people ends process
Most people end up owning a business by accident. Therefore, they don't usually have a thought process and a strategic plan in place. Carol Roth
people technique should
I don't feel that I have any great grasp of technique that I should pass along to people. Carol Kane
people stuff-happens critical
That's when the great stuff happens, when you're not checking yourself all the time, being critical of yourself and what other people are doing.
people source materials
They're all sources of material. What I love about what I do, the more you talk about your life, there are so many people who have similar experiences. Carol Leifer
people concerned
I'm concerned about the unknowability of other people. Carol Shields
people want bills
All I really want to be is boring. When people talk about me, I'd like them to say, Carol's basically a short Bill Bradley. Or, Carol's kind of like Al Gore in a skirt. Carol Moseley Braun
people parent trying
My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.
people ordinary would-be
I don't want to be hiding from people. It would be difficult to be recognized everywhere, so that I couldn't do things ordinary people do. Carlos Beltran
proximity creatures closest
Creatures of similar plumages habitually congregate in places of closest proximity. Bill Parcells
proximity familiarity
Proximity doesn't breed familiarity. Maureen Johnson