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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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The real European-African partnership should be based on promoting development and liberating the African continent from its debts, which have been preventing economic progress and depriving Africa of its equitable share in the global economy, Amr Moussa
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There is no doubt that both regional states and Africa in whole will gain toward peace and stability in Burundi, Paul Kagame
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An Obama administration truly looking to break with the molds of the past would stop treating Africa as an obligation and start treating it as globalization's next great opportunity, understanding that Chinese - along with Indians and Arab sovereign wealth funds - are natural partners in this process.
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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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We are going to isolate countries where these safety issues are a concern. The stigma that Africa carries leads people to fly non-African airlines and thereby deprive our airlines of opportunities to grow and expand.
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Whenever you have the creator pulling your card and saying they want you to be a part of it, you're in a pretty good position. Chad Coleman
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We've started a new program for patrons called the 'LBL Fun Card' that follows a punch-card concept. People can save money by purchasing the Fun Cards for a specific number of visits that can be used at any time and by children or adults.
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We have roots here,Homer. We have friends and library cards Barts lawyer is here O. J. Simpson
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The problem with these types of witnesses is they can collapse like wet cardboard boxes. Inmate testimony doesn't have that great a ring of credibility.
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The popularity of these cards has surged in the last year or two.
card report
Ultimately, the shareholders will be the report card for what we're doing.
cardio less
As I get older, I find that cardio is less important to me. What I want to do more of is intense stretching. Kim Cattrall
card fair forced red
We want to show the red card to forced prostitution. It has nothing to do with fair play, it's a crime.
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The other thing we're doing is making sure the customers pay with credit cards so they can get their money back more easily if the tickets can't be used.
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When foreign investors enter Vietnam, they must follow the country's labor rules. If they don't, the Vietnamese government has the responsibility to enforce the law or expel the company. The government has to protect the worker. The unions that represent workers in factories of foreign and joint-stock companies are weak. They don't have the strength to stand up to the management.
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We've seen these long-term outlooks a lot more of late, and for the life of me I can't figure out why these companies are doing it.
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We've seen hazelnut prices peak at $11-12 a kilo (9-10 euros), from $2-3 a kilo. That's not an evolution, that's a revolution, and for companies producing products with high hazelnut content, that's a real disaster.
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We've seen companies reduce their pollution because of this.
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We have had a lot of offers from record companies to go into the studio, but they wanted us to cross over. We turned them down. Instead, we are taking the cross with us.
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The fact that price pressures are muted suggests that earnings growth of Indian companies will continue to be driven by volume growth, not by pricing power.
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The fact that oil companies are enjoying record profits when consumers are paying record high prices does not sit well with people.
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... The fact that middle managers think their companies are mismanaged is particularly alarming.
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The creation of these sites is akin to the government aiding and abetting an illegal underground economy that puts legitimate companies out of business.
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We want to provide unfiltered and unbiased consumer education about the impact of what life insurance does, rather than how it works. Bob Brown
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We have a wonderful physical plant in place. The key is to focus on the consumer and what they want and not get enamored with the technology. If we focus on the consumer, we should see all the technologies as opportunities.
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We've seen higher inflation in the course of this year than perhaps was anticipated last year when wage deals were negotiated, ... Consequently that's eroded household purchasing power, and we've actually seen very sluggish consumer demand - which has been a big surprise.
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We've seen customers in our industry aggressively reducing inventory balances, so shipment, sales and profits were lower than would be suggested by improved consumer purchases of our products.
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The CPI is correct in measuring consumer prices, ... But it's not correct in measuring the cost of living.
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There are a lot of factors here, but more than anything else, we haven't had a full jobs recovery, and the consumer is waiting for that. These numbers reflect they're kind of running out of patience.
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There are a lot of creative things you can do as a consumer to further maximize your rebate.
consumer developer interest
There is a lot of developer and consumer interest around these applications.
consumer harm
There is categorically no consumer harm being done right now.
credit follow game kids mission
We have to give the kids credit. They made it their mission to follow the game plan.
credit
We have to give (Missouri State) a lot of credit, but once we got going, I think that we were fine.
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We have to get our focus back. After a letdown like this you're searching for a reason why. We tied with Bluefield during our first game. It's a great credit to his kids that they have got to this level.
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We were trying for that very hard, but part of the credit is due to Eric Jacobson, whose real talents as a producer were considerable and still are. John Sebastian
credit good trying
We were too passive. I take credit for that. We were just trying to get very good looks.
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The fact is it just goes to show you the strength of the players we have in West Tennessee. It's a credit to our kids and the type of players we have here.
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Ultimately, they still had to sell. You have to give them credit for realizing they weren't going to last much longer trying to keep the building.
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I look at my voice and my abilities as a gift. I don't feel that I can even take any credit for it, but it's such a huge presence in my life. It is my life. It's my identity, it's everything. And it's given me a great deal of joy and a sense of purpose - I can't imagine my life without it. Emmylou Harris
credit year
We did it a year in advance, and we didn't get any credit for it.
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We want to prove to Lebanon our support in establishing strong relations on political and economic levels between Lebanon and the European Union. Javier Solana
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We want everyone to understand what we've done and what we plan to do. We're talking about jobs, investment and economic opportunity.
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We've seen such terrific growth in property values that it's very hard for a person starting out to get a home - and I feel that home ownership is probably the single most important thing in keeping a family together. If you look at economic stability for a family, and being part of a community, home ownership is the number one thing that we should address.
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We've seen no signs of an economic recovery.
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We've seen an increase of about one and a half trains per year because of economic growth.
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The problem with vaccines is not a new problem, ... For the last decade, we have had reduction in the number of vaccine manufacturers. ...The issue comes down primarily to economics ... Profit margins are small.
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To have internal peace and stability and economic development, it is important to have good relations with the political parties that we have in our country. That is why we have had engagement with Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. Thein Sein
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As prime minister, I was able often to meet people, to try to understand their needs and the country's economic situation - but it wasn't as if I was planning or ever expected to become president, so I wasn't thinking back then of what I would do if I was in this position, I was just trying to understand the problems and challenges.
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We have mistaken the nature of poverty, and thought it was economic poverty. No, it is poverty of soul, deprivation of God's recreating, loving peace.
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We want to promote understanding and fill in the gaps today or tomorrow.
fill looking secured
We have secured one cargo in January, two in February. We are looking to fill one of our two slots in March. That's the arrangement so far. David Nicholas
filled include past people poor
We have to get past the standardized image. It didn't include any of the poor people - any of those neighborhoods that we only know now because they're filled with water. Mark Wigley
filling item quite
When you see an item like that, you have to have it because it is filling a void. It is something you didn't know you wanted. It can be quite emotional. Natalie Massenet
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We have a young team this year, with only three seniors and two juniors. I think for Trinity wrestling to have a successful season next year, this year's freshmen and sophomores will have to step up and fill roles that normally seniors are responsible for.
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We have a young team and some older experience, but we were never satisfied. The younger girls have no fear, and it's very refreshing. Our expectations have been filled because we have more to work with.
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Tom Snyder was big enough to fill the night with talk and his own persona. The Snyder we saw on TV was not a replica of the real guy; it was the real guy. Tom Shales
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The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along.
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I'm an actor. I'll take a lead if it's offered. The really good actors can fill a character, no matter what the role is. A good leading man is a character actor; a good character actor can be a leading man. Edward Herrmann
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India is definitely one of the markets where we can expect growth and a potential to do well. Carlos Ghosn
growth credit might
There might be some credit in being jolly. Charles Dickens
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We've seen incredible growth in the past two years.
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The outlook for 2006 is quite robust as we are looking for the growth momentum to be maintained. The main reason for the higher fourth-quarter numbers was the manufacturing sector.
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Walgreen remains on a steady growth path, relatively unabated by industry or competitive threats.
growth marketing mouths
Word-of-mouth marketing is a crucial component of organic growth for startups and one of the primary ways that Weebly has grown to over 15 million customers. David Rusenko
growth progress plant
The new growth in the plant swelling against the sheath, which at the same time imprisons and protects it, must still be the truest type of progress. Jane Addams
growth sides painful
Productivity growth, however it occurs, has a disruptive side to it. In the short term, most things that contribute to productivity growth are very painful. Janet Yellen
growth degrees economic
All taxes are a drag on economic growth. It's only a question of degree. Alan Greenspan
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We've seen late day short rallies on low volume that are exaggerated by lack of supply. The move has been overrated,
lack people relationship
People wonder if there is a relationship between my lack of sight and the way I sing. But there's no connection. Andrea Bocelli
lack pervasive symptom
Lazy doesn't exist. Lazy is a symptom of something else. The person who can't get up off their butt is just a person who's depressed. It's usually a pervasive lack of self-worth, or a feeling of helplessness. Jillian Michaels
lacking tackle tendency
I think my tendency when working is to try and find what's lacking in my current project and then tackle that in whatever I do next. Kim Jee-woon
lacking knows
There are many who know many things, yet are lacking in wisdom. Democritus
lacks
I find theater very lazy and artificial, and then when it's not, it lacks refinement.
lacking smaller
While Mardi Gras may be smaller this year, the pageantry is not going to be lacking in any way.
lacking political
What's lacking here is a sense of urgency, a political will to get these things done. Lee H. Hamilton
lack last night stop support
With the lack of support there last night to stop the A&P tax, I don't see the need to do anything further.
likely meaning ourselves setting tie
When our purpose is external, we may never find it. If we tie our purpose or meaning to our vocation, goal or an activity, we're more than likely setting ourselves up for suffering down the line. Kris Carr
likely volume
I'm working on something that's not yet novel-shaped but is something of a film-noir-flavored 'Alice in Wonderland.' It will also very likely be a single volume story and not the start of a series. Erin Morgenstern
likely type
With this type of leukemia, he most likely will need a bone-marrow transplant.
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Until we get into the reporting season next month we're probably likely to see more of this thin trade.
likely rockets solid violent whether
Whether solid rockets are more or less likely to fail than liquid-fuel rockets is debatable. More serious, though, is that when they do fail, it's usually violent and spectacular. Henry Spencer
likely normally problem
Least likely normally to have a problem is the kicker. Dick Vermeil
likely multiple parties
Settlement talks, if any, will likely be very complex, with multiple parties involved. Henry Blodget
likely puts september window
We're going to have to make some modifications to the tank, so that probably puts the September (launch) window into a not very likely possibility.
likely understanding
We're more likely to be understanding than to be judgmental. David Carr
main theater whenever
Whenever we are not doing a show in our main theater or after the main show, we will do things down here.
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We were trying to maintain where we were at (down by 10), but when you can't score it makes it really hard. Chesterton started playing better on offense, and we played worse.
mainly nike
When I'm living in L.A., I'm mainly a jeans, vintage T-shirt and Nike high-tops guy. Jamie Bamber
maintain operations
Ultimately, we only need one operations center, but for now we will maintain two.
maintain point travel
We still maintain that travel is not to be interrupted in the world at this point of time.
main
I always feel calmer when I exercise. In fact, that's probably the main reason I exercise. Gretchen Rubin
mainly meant range urban
We have high-end range refrigerators which are mainly meant for the urban areas.
main perform reasons wanting
One of the main reasons for wanting to perform live again was to have contact with that audience. Kate Bush
main market steps stories tend towards work writers
Writers tend to write stories as a kind of holiday between novels, or as preliminary steps towards a novel. Stories just don't often make up a writer's main body of work, and that's not because they don't see the market for it.
market time
The one thing the market doesn't have is time and the administration reacted expeditiously this time. This was good.
market truck
We know how important the truck market is.
market takes
Ultimately, it will be legal, here, but how long it takes is uncertain. This is where the market is.
marketing phrases idiot
That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics. Alan Moore
marketing advertising timing
Strategy and timing are the Himalayas of marketing. Everything else is the Catskills. Al Ries
marketing company ultimate
Marketing is what a company is in business to do. Marketing is a company's ultimate objective.
marketing mind building
Marketing is not selling. Marketing is building a brand in the mind of the prospect.
marketing cows looks
A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range. Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike.
marketing world needs
All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing. Akio Morita
mobile population potential
The potential is huge, considering that 55% of the U.S. population subscribes to a mobile phone.
mobile phones television today
Mobile phones today are more like television when I was a kid, Edward Zander
mobile rapidly services voice worlds
Mobile and fixed-line services are also converging as rapidly as the worlds of voice and data.
mobile popularity time wireless
With the overwhelming popularity of mobile phones, the time has never been better for the merging of e-commerce and wireless devices.
mobile opera people phone start surfing web
With Opera Mini, most people can start surfing the Web with the mobile phone they have today.
mobile workforce
Today, the most mobile part of the workforce is the most marketable. Bruce Tulgan
mobile plays version younger
He's kind of like a younger version of Brett Favre. You don't see him as a mobile quarterback. He made some plays today. Mike Rucker
mobile
We had a lot of turnovers, but Hannah Tobin was the MVP of this game. She was really mobile in this game.
mobile move project school soon starts
The project starts as soon as school is out. We will move them (the mobile units) in when school is out.
operators technology
The operators are not button-pushers, ... It's a give and take with the performers. In my work, technology is a performer. David Byrne
phones people trying
We live in a society of social networks, with Twitter pages and Facebook, and that’s fine, but we have contact with our work associates, our family, our friends, and it seems like half the time we are more preoccupied with our phone and other things going on instead of the actual relationships that we have right in front of us. Hopefully, people can learn from this and try to actually help if someone is battling something deeper on the inside than what they are revealing on a day-to-day basis. Brady Quinn
phones differences profound
I always used to reach for the cigarette when the phone rang, and I figured nobody would ever call me in Tokyo. The time difference is so profound it's, like, already September in Tokyo, and I figured nobody would be able to work it out. David Sedaris
phones people too-late
Right, my phone. When these things first appeared, they were so cool. Only when it was too late did people realize they are as cool as electronic tags on remand prisoners. David Mitchell
phones way messages
Sending a message on a mobile phone is not the most natural of ways to communicate. The keypad isn't linguistically sensible. David Crystal
phones agency car
You should definitely have a travel agent. Why go through all the hassle of dealing with airlines, hotels, and rental-car agencies yourself, only to see the arrangements get all screwed up, when with just a single phone call you can have a trained professional screw them up for you? Dave Barry
phones medicine doctors
I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone.
phones people online
The future of mobile is the future of online. It is how people access online content now. David Murphy
phones mind email
Happiness is a clear mind. A clear and sane mind knows how to live, how to work, what emails to send, what phone calls to make, and what to do do to create what it wants without fear. Byron Katie
phones looks lists
If someone is interested in working with me, I would much rather them email me and we sit down or get on the phone, than them look at a client list and decide if I'm worth it or not. It should be based on work, and based on how we get along. As opposed to like, "Oh, he's worked with this, this, and this. Let's go. That's fine."
point thinks
We have to get to the point where he thinks he could play, and I don't think we're at that point. Tom Renney
point
When I was 15 and dreaming about being a rock star... I thought the whole point of it was to get chicks. Rivers Cuomo
point view
The battle of Varus is an enigma, not in a military but in a political point of view - not in its course, but in its consequences. Theodor Mommsen
point scheme
We did not have to show very much from a scheme point of view, ... and that's what we wanted. Mack Brown
points run three
We'd give up three points and then we'd run three and then we'd run three and give up three. It went back-and-forth the whole way.
point woods
The point is, we're not out of the woods yet,
point stop
The point is to stop it (illegal immigration), and if we have to do it ourselves, we're going to do everything we can to stop it.
point
The point is to get it right, not necessarily to get it done early.
point
The point is that we are not at a place yet where we can say one way or the other.