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We expect very significantly higher prices, higher deductibles and tighter terms and conditions as a result of Katrina. For the next year or two, underwriting results, absent another large catastrophe, should be very, very strong. Keith Trauner
absent letters mingle speak thus
Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak John Donne
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Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don't agree that, absent Western occupation, that radical Islam 'goes quietly into that good night.' Rand Paul
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The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes. Orison Swett Marden
absent best chancellor encouraged european finance germany minister strongly work
In the long term, Germany didn't need a finance minister who was absent during important negotiations in the European Council. But the chancellor strongly encouraged me to stay. And everything did work out for the best in the end. Wolfgang Schauble
absent break entitled express given people themselves whatever within
People who want to express themselves need to be given an opportunity. For me, it's a very fundamental premise: you break the law, you're going to jail. Absent that, you're entitled to say whatever you want to say within reason. Bob Buckhorn
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There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If you look at a range of stories, you find many stories about marriage, sexual initiation, abandonment. The plots often revolve around what to me seem to be elemental fears and desires. Kate Bernheimer
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We predicted we would only find a significant percentage of clay minerals in sediments toward the end of the Precambrian, when complex life arose, while earlier sediments would have less clay content. This test is easier than it sounds. Because clay minerals make up the bulk of sediment deposited today, we are saying that it should be largely absent in ancient rocks. And this is just what one finds. Martin Kennedy
absent africa cater class issues low market middle
Africa is not for the weak-hearted: infrastructure issues are there. The middle class is absent in most of the countries. We have to cater to the low end of the market to grow. Sunil Mittal
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We are seeing Australia being drawn back to the way the rest of the world has to play Test cricket because without either of their two all-time greats - McGrath and Warne - they just cannot play like they have become accustomed to, Nasser Hussain
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Ever since the Industrial Revolution, investments in science and technology have proved to be reliable engines of economic growth. If homegrown interest in those fields is not regenerated soon, the comfortable lifestyle to which Americans have become accustomed will draw to a rapid close. Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It's possible that Generation Facebook, accustomed as it is to a whole range of experiences that it only imbibes online, doesn't have the same need for physical interaction in order to be creative as previous generations still do. It's possible that Generation Facebook can co-create and collaborate quite happily from afar.
accustomed handle officials
We've become accustomed to let officials handle everything.
accustomed point services space
when we do get to the point where we need all the services in space that we have become accustomed to on Earth. Vinton Cerf
accustomed beautiful grown
We're not amazed, to say the least. We are enthralled by it, and it's a beautiful thing to see, but it's something that we've grown accustomed to over the years. Phil Jackson
accustomed against club helped hurt ourselves playing time
Mainland is accustomed to playing in big games, and they did what they had to do to win. We helped them some and hurt ourselves at the same time with some big mistakes, and you can't do that against a club like Mainland.
accustomed korean several
Obviously, I've made several films in Korea, so I'm very well accustomed and acclimated to Korean filmmaking.
accustomed ask content given happened hard initially newspapers pay people
The question I ask myself is what would have happened if newspapers hadn't initially given their content away for free on the Internet. It's so hard to get people to pay once they are accustomed to having something for free. Tom Rachman
america people gone
In known history, nobody has had such capacity for altering the universe than the people of the United States of America. And nobody has gone about it in such an aggressive way. Alan Watts
america political parks
I do feel more myself in America. I can regress there, and they have roller-coaster parks. Alan Rickman
america sick dumb
The Republican health care plan: don't get sick ... The Republicans have a back up plan in case you do get sick ... This is what the Republicans want you to do. If you get sick America, the Republican health care plan is this: Die quickly! Alan Grayson
america sick care
If you get sick, America, the Republican health care plan is this: Die quickly.
america labor-force competition
Skilled shortages in America exist because we are shielding our skilled labor force from world competition. [Visa quotas] have been substituted for the wage pricing mechanism. In the process we have created [a] privileged elite whose incomes are being supported at non-competitively high levels by immigration quotas on skilled professionals. Eliminating such restrictions would reduce at least some of the income inequality. Alan Greenspan
america perfect understanding
I guess in America we're so sold on this ideal of the perfect, well-adjusted family that is able to confront any conflict and, with true love and understanding, work things through. I'm sure they do exist, but I never knew any of them. Alan Ball
america black stories
I cannot imagine where we would have been without BET. Many like me who operate in black America can only get our balanced story told nationally on BET talk shows. Al Sharpton
america doubt world
There is no doubt that America is a superpower of the world and we cannot ignore them. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
america laughing way
America is laughing her way to Hell. Aiden Wilson Tozer
civilization luxury selfishness
A semi-civilized state of society, equally removed from the extremes of barbarity and of refinement, seems to be that particular meridian under which all the reciprocities and gratuities of hospitality do most readily flourish and abound. For it so happens that the ease, the luxury, and the abundance of the highest state of civilization, are as productive of selfishness, as the difficulties, the privations, and the sterilities of he lowest. Charles Caleb Colton
civilization saws ends
I saw someone peeing in Jermym Street the other day. I thought, is this the end of civilization as we know it? Or is it simply someone peeing in Jermyn Street? Alan Bennett
civilization solitude going-out
Modern civilization is so complex as to make the devotional life all but impossible. It wears us out by multiplying distractions and beats us down by destroying our solitude, where otherwise we might drink and renew our strength before going out to face the world again.
civilization doubt moral
I have no doubt that historians will conclude that we of the twentieth century had intelligence enough to create a great civilization but not the moral wisdom to preserve it.
civilized example expect message send society strong
We want to send a very strong message ... this is not what we expect out of civilized society, ... We're going to make an example of somebody. John Wilson
civilization stuff jingles
Freedom!- is the fatuous jingle of our civilization, but only those deprived of it have the barest inkling re: what the stuff actually is. David Mitchell
civilization creating alternatives
It's a difficult business, creating a new, alternative civilization. David Graeber
civilization climate-change humans
More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization. David Suzuki
civilization age generations
Generations do not age. Every youth of any period, any civilization, has the same possibilities as always. Cesare Pavese
doses million seventy vaccine
Seventy (million), 75 million doses typically have been enough vaccine in years past.
doses received
We don't know as of yet why some of those who have received two doses (of vaccine) are contracting mumps.
doses number obviously producing total
Obviously it is a concern. It does put more uncertainty into the total number of doses you're producing at any one time.
doses familiar gradually great major needs practice situation
He'll gradually get back to where he needs to be as long as he doesn't get major doses of minutes. It would be great to have more practice time, but he's been in this situation before and he's familiar with it. Rick Carlisle
doses honestly relationship seem stay
I would stay on, but 'General Hospital' honestly doesn't seem to want that relationship with this character at the moment. They want little short doses during sweeps periods. Genie Francis
doses happen measured mercury safe shown stop until using
Until the doses of mercury that we've measured are shown to be safe and that's not going to happen then they should stop using the material. David Kennedy
doses equivalent flu number roughly typical
That would be roughly equivalent to the number of doses that are used in a typical flu season.
doses huge human initial millions plants production tiny
You had the same requirements for huge plants making millions of doses and for the production of tiny doses for initial human use.
doses last people picture plenty time unlike
the big picture this year, unlike last year, is that there are plenty of doses and plenty of time for people to get vaccinated. Julie Gerberding
federal-reserve
From now on, depressions will be scientifically created. Charles Lindbergh
federal government increase
We have seen an outrageous increase in the size, scope, and intrusiveness of the federal government. Jason Chaffetz
federal government
We have no idea. We will never know, because so much being done by the federal government now is shrouded in secrecy.
federal history state supported
We're making history again. Never before have we supported so many state and federal missions.
federal meeting next remain reserve stimulus underlying vacuum week
We remain in a stimulus vacuum and the underlying motif this week will be the Federal Reserve meeting next week. Larry Wachtel
federal imposed past tax
What has been the fastest-growing federal tax imposed on middle-income Americans over the past 20 years?, Stephen Moore
federal incident needed resource unless
Unless it can be credibly established that a mobilizing Federal resource ... is not needed at the catastrophic incident venue, that resource deploys, Michael Chertoff
federal-reserve forecasting recessions
The Federal Reserve is not currently forecasting a recession. Ben Bernanke
federal government man means success
I should not get Social Security. I think it's a travesty for a man of my success and of my means to get anything from the federal government. Kenneth Langone
governance issue positive push quick top
We are positive about this review, but we will be very quick to push the issue of governance to the top of the agenda.
governance partisan reinforced style
Bush's partisan style of governance has reinforced it. Thomas Mann
governance
There are no easy solutions for Israel's own governance problems. Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
governance point trust view
There are many pluses from a governance point of view in trust structures. Mike Smith
governance i-can
From my experience of having served for 3000 days, I can say that anything can be achieved. Narendra Modi
governance
Corporate governance should be done more through principles than rules. Adi Godrej
governance
In my opinion, the most important thing in governance is management control. Joko Widodo
governance internet requires suffered
Internet governance requires a multi-stakeholder approach. This is why we have suffered such agonies in our discussions on Internet governance.
governance
Governance is everything. Without governance we have nothing Mo Ibrahim
importance lifting
I began to learn the importance of lifting things up and looking underneath. Deb Caletti
importance recognize
We want to recognize the importance of our employees.
importance
Character is better than ancestry, and personal conduct is of more importance than the highest. Thomas John Barnardo
importance introduction consequence
For, usually and fitly, the presence of an introduction is held to imply that there is something of consequence and importance to be introduced. Arthur Machen
importance resonates
I learned the importance of being confident. I think that at the end of the day, it's not so much about what you look like - it's really about the way that you feel. That resonates with people. Olivia Culpo
importance issue lose mail office rather seat sell sent vote week weigh willing
We are not delegates who are sent here to weigh our mail every day and then to vote accordingly. There are issue of transcendent importance that you have to be willing to lose your office over ... I'm willing to lose my seat any day in the week rather than sell out. Henry Hyde
importance recognize six
We recognize the importance of getting the six lanes built.
importance learned
As a doctor, I've learned the importance and value of listening.
importance supreme
God is either of no importance, or of supreme importance. Abraham Joshua Heschel
left
Frankly, my politics are pretty left of left Chris Cooper
left room trusting
Once I'm on set, the only thing I'm really interested in is being in the room. Being present. And trusting that what I've done is sufficient, and I'm also trusting that I've also left room for magic. Lorraine Toussaint
left second tools
We've all been inundated with so many ingenious, must-have, time-saving apps and tools that we really don't have a second left to spare. Ryan Holmes
left teams
When you think of all the teams and we're the only two left in 4A, it's unreal. To be one of those two teams ... it's awesome.
left
For most of my life I wasn't on the left. Dennis Hopper
left work worried
I was so worried when I left 'GH:' so scared I'd never work again. Nathan Parsons
left
What's right is what's left when everything is wrong. Robin Williams
left man
What's left is his, ... So, the man isn't getting rich.
left releasing stuff
We're just releasing a little tension. We've already prepared. We had some stuff left over, and we've restocked on other supplies. Chuck D.
local meant police protect
We want the local police to do what they were meant to do -- protect their citizens.
local signs unless
Unless the local community signs up, wildlife won't survive. And without wildlife, no one will visit.
local oftentimes positive
There are so many local nonprofits making a positive impact every day, and yet, oftentimes we don't hear enough about them or their needs. Sylvia Mathews Burwell
local money talent
Make the most of your money. Use your local talent and try to have something for everyone's taste. Mary Mark
local role since worrying
Since Sept. 11, the local police, our role has changed, ... Before, we were worrying about burglaries, thefts. David Dunn
local support wants
She wants to support her local tournaments. We're disappointed, but we understand.
locally people project
We want to keep this project local. There are people locally who will invest.
local money
We want to keep that money here, and we want to use local people.
local
We want to keep it local and we want to keep it Canadian.
obviously question record
We have no idea what this woman's record is about. She's obviously an accomplished attorney. The question is what does she believe. We have no idea, ... This Week. Howard Dean
obvious subtlety
Make subtlety obvious. Billy Wilder
obviously shifting
We're going to obviously put a lot of thought into this. You don't want to keep shifting in and out, especially through intersections.
obvious-things comfort doe
The problem with improvisation is, of course, that everyone just slips into their comfort zone and does sort of the easy thing to do, the most obvious thing to do with your instrument. Brian Eno
obviously people social thinking twitter
Being on Twitter and social media, you obviously get to see a lot more of what people are thinking of you and of your show. Eliza Taylor
obviously
Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,' in my reading, is really obviously about disease and our relation to disease. Eula Biss
obviously
The championship, in my eyes, in television, is obviously an Emmy. Keyshawn Johnson
obviously
We won, so obviously I feel very good. Bruce Chen
obvious-things too-much obvious
One of the obvious things that went wrong with Multics as a commercial success was just that it was sort of over-engineered in a sense. There was just too much in it. Dennis Ritchie
reason rhetoric foe
The press is the foe of rhetoric, but the friend of reason.
reason
Faith is led confidently to expect what reason would never suggest. Charles Spurgeon
reason event-horizon lacking
We are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later. Alan Moore
reason accepting
Never ever accept 'Because You Are A Woman' as a reason for doing or not doing anything. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
reason take-me happens
Things happen for a reason. We'll see where life takes me from here. Buddy Rice
reason shares sold
The only reason I sold the 500,000 shares on Sept. 17, the only reason, was Sept. 11. Jeffrey Skilling
reason violent expeditions
The expedition of my violent love outrun the pauser, reason. William Shakespeare
reason inequality seems
Do not banish reason for inequality; but let your reason serve to make the truth appear where it seems hid, and hide the false seems true.
reason
Love reasons without reason.
reasoning judged
Reasoning is never, like poetry, judged from the outside at all. C. S. Lewis
reasoning studied subject taste
I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste and talent for theoretical reasoning and quantitative analysis.
reasoning
That's all we were told, with no reasoning at all.
reasoning
To be against rationalization is not the same as to be opposed to reasoning. Christopher Hitchens
reasoning statesmen examining
Re-examining our reasoning is not something that has come naturally to American statesmen. Samantha Power
seems interfere
Work doesn't seem to interfere with my life. I have time for everything, even time to be alone. Carolina Herrera
seems situation stop trying
We're in a situation where we just can't stop the bleeding. We keep trying to put band-aids on the wound, but nothing seems to help.
seems work
When you stop thinking about something, the idea comes to you. It seems to work. Jim Rash
seems
We're going to do what we've been doing all year. It seems to be working fine.
seems commonplace
Anything seems commonplace, once explained. Arthur Conan Doyle
seems
I do feel as if... Look, I think I'm a very kind of ordinary person, and it seems to me that things that are of interest to me will probably be of interest to other people. I'm not exceptional; I don't have exceptional thoughts. Kate Grenville
seems worlds
It seems like there are two worlds out there - one that has revolved around 'Breaking Bad,' and then the one that I've been in, which just kind of observes it from afar. Todd Rundgren
seems
There's something about [cyclically] doing something over and over and over that seems to be particularly demotivating. Dan Ariely
seems ifs
I have to tell you I never in my life anticipated getting this old, this fast. It seems as if I were 25 just a few days ago. Ben Stein
states secretary
I loved what I did. I could've been secretary of state for ever. Madeleine Albright
states evident secretary
I loved being Secretary of State, that's probably evident to everyone who watched me.
states barometer interest
...interest is the barometer of the state... David Hume
states hyperbole constant
I live in a constant state of hyperbole. Eden Sher
states senators productive
I was very productive as a senator for my state. Carol Moseley Braun
state
We wrestled better than we did in the first. We got after the guys, and they wanted to get to the state final.
state
to play in the state in which they're franchised. Paul Tagliabue
state
We're realists. We know we're in a state where the Legislature is anti-choice. Susan Hill
state systems whether
When the state inspectors look at us, they will see that the systems are in place. You have to have a system whether you have one person or 100.
treating
I'm her treating psychiatrist, and she did not know right from wrong.
treating
Reconciliation is everyone recognising and treating each other as equals, and everyone must be responsible for their own actions. Pauline Hanson
treating
By treating them seriously, they're just on fire.
treating
This is our country. You are treating me like an animal, like it's not my country. Michael Sata
war ambition mean
For what are the triumphs of war, planned by ambition, executed by violence, and consummated by devastation? The means are the sacrifice of many, the end, the bloated aggrandizement of the few.
war winning games
War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never.
war hands fog
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body.
war writing fighting
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it.
war long body
Wars are to the body politic, what drams are to the individual. There are times when they may prevent a sudden death, but if frequently resorted to, or long persisted in, they heighten the energies only to hasten the dissolution.
war heart character
Why am I always at war with myself? Why have I told, as if upon compulsion, what I knew all along I ought to have withheld? Why am I making a friend of this woman beside me, in spite of the whispers against her that I hear in my heart? Charles Dickens
war believe blow
I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth.
war believe writing
There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down on by the literary establishment because, to be honest, much early SF was execrably badly written - but these days the significance of the pigeon hole is fading; we have serious mainstream authors writing stuff that is I-can't-believe-it's-not-SF, and SF authors breaking into the mainstream. If you view them as tags that point to shelves in bricks-and-mortar bookshops, how long are these genre categories going to survive in the age of the internet? Charles Stross
war writing spy
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing.