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almost canadian-writer council decided entirely granted reasons scientists unpaid wanting
They decided that unpaid leave could only be granted through the decision of a council that consisted almost entirely of scientists who couldn't understand my reasons for wanting to go so. They said no, no unpaid. So I immediately resigned.
almost english-poet money
Presidential money is almost like the housing bubble. It's growing at such an astronomical rate, you think it can't get any bigger. Chuck Todd
almost benefit ideals regard system white women wonderful
I regard affirmative action as pernicious - a system that had wonderful ideals when it started but was almost immediately abused for the benefit of white middle-class women. Camille Paglia
almost bottle computer designers front great hits industrial pen
Most industrial designers do a bottle or a pen or a computer - things that go right past your eye. When you see a chair, it's almost like a person. It's this great big thing in front of you. It hits you more.
almost american-producer good
Almost any game with any ball is a good game. Robert Staughton Lynd
almost matter sad workout
It doesn't matter if you're sad or hung-over or lazy or tired - a workout will get your endorphins pumping, and you'll feel like a new person almost instantly. Rachel Nichols
almost aspects buy manipulate pick skilled work
I think skilled salesmen have the ability to work out who you are and pick out aspects of your personality. They almost manipulate you, in a way, to make you buy their product. Dominic Cooper
almost became earliest guitar larger music nature pictures played sang second wandering
I played music and sang from my earliest memories. The first pictures of me show me wandering around with a guitar that was larger than I was, and it became almost second nature to me. Dwight Yoakam
almost body might
Endurance is not a young person's game. I thought I might even be better at 60 than I was at 30. You have a body that's almost as strong, but you have a much better mind. Diana Nyad
almost condemning depict experts foreign form human love pundits takes themselves
Many American pundits and foreign policy experts love to depict themselves as crusaders for human rights, but it almost always takes the form of condemning other governments, never their own. Glenn Greenwald
almost anymore believes both deny experience mad nobody seems
Almost nobody believes anymore that infants are insensate blobs. It seems both mad and evil to deny experience and feeling to a laughing, gurgling creature. Paul Bloom
almost dropped last life sort
Last Wednesday, I stupidly dropped my iPhone in the bath, and my life has sort of spiraled almost out of control. Patrick Stewart
almost certainly gives heightens illness perhaps precious state taken
A life-threatening illness or two certainly gives you an awareness of your own mortality. It heightens your sense of gratitude for things that previously, if you've not taken them for granted, you perhaps never appreciated how precious they were. That's almost a platitude, but one has to state the obvious. Norman Foster
almost argue fantasy love order sports
I like the order and simplicity of sports. They have an ending. You can argue with your friends about it, but in the end, you still like sports. I almost love the fantasy world of sports more than the real world. Norm MacDonald
almost except express extra form ignore line public society
Today's society will ignore almost any form of public behavior except getting in the express line with two extra items.
almost life people rather
Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment. Pearl Bailey
almost giant home political resistance
This neighborhood has a lot to do with it. It's almost a political thing, resistance to Home Depot, the big-box, giant corporation.
almost expressing third voted
Those are big numbers. Almost a third of the shareholders who voted are expressing discontent.
almost average coast east hit storms term twice
We actually think the probability of the East Coast being hit with storms is almost twice what the long term average is for this year.
almost city since tom understood
Tom Menino has been championing this almost right since he got out of the cradle, ... No city wanted this more than Boston. In the end, I think they understood that. Edward Kennedy
almost best eerie gets great seems sound tom tony
Tom is probably the best 'George' in the business, so it is great to have him in that role, ... And sometimes it almost gets eerie when I look over at Tony during sound check, because he seems so much like Paul.
almost car chris drive flash love man nice people pull
Yeah, I love being famous. It's almost like being white, y'know? People are nice to ya, they give you the beneift o' the doubt... You drive a flash car down the freeway and the cops'll pull y'over and before they even look they like 'What the f**k are you doing?' and then they see it's you and they like 'Awww man, it's Chris Rock, it's okay, man we thought you was a nigga'. Chris Rock
almost american-musician fact front mine tunes wrote yeah
Yeah I do and I don't mind, in fact that is one of the real encouraging things about this whole career of mine is that there are tunes I wrote almost thirty years ago that I will still play in front of an audience and I still like the old tunes. Leo Kottke
almost believe
Yeah, I could believe it. You almost could see it coming. Joe Sakic
almost songs threw tour
Yeah, but on the U.S Tour we threw a new song into the set almost every night. Ofcourse, you can't do too many new songs every night as they've never heard it. Glenn Tipton
almost finally glad looks project wanting
We are glad to finally get this project done. We have been wanting this done for a long time, and now it looks as if it's almost done.
almost bad beyond injury team
We're a team that has been decimated by the injury bug. I've had bad injury years, but this one is almost beyond comprehension.
almost aspects atmosphere came collecting duration including
We're collecting almost all the aspects of water, including its temperature, flow, duration it's been in soil, where it came from in the atmosphere and how long it stayed.
almost losing rather saw solid trouble winning
We're doing what we need to do, ... It's almost about not losing it rather than winning it at this point. We saw some hopefuls and contenders had trouble in New Hampshire, and I think that's the key. We got off to a good, solid start. Jimmy Johnson
almost amount came pay sting
There's a crazy amount of goodwill, and I don't know where it came from, and I don't understand, but the more I pay attention to it, the more it's going to sting when it flips, so I think I'm almost subconsciously cultivating this naivety to it all. Feist
almost american-director life pressed share tense
I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel pressed and tense almost every day of my life about something or other. And I think it's the one thing, as I look into people's eyes, that I think I share with almost everybody. William Friedkin
almost alongside directly dozen families fruit home job men picking six spent weeks
My first job out of college was six weeks of picking fruit alongside a dozen or so men from Mexico. The orchard was in Emmett, Idaho. The men spent almost nothing on themselves. Their paychecks went directly to their families back home.
almost among corruption demons falls inner life lurking moment privilege social tragedy victim wealth
The tragedy of Eliot Spitzer is almost Greek: Ascendant son of wealth and privilege dedicates his life to social justice, warns of the corruption lurking among us, and falls victim to his inner demons at the very moment of vindication.