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became career fields filter machine precision technology wood
In the mid-1980s, computer-driven technology became very prevalent in the precision machine trade. It had just started to filter out into other career fields like wood working.
became feature job legends needed pop quit senior soldiers sports sunday writer
In the mid-nineties, I quit my job as a senior feature writer at 'The Mail' on Sunday in the U.K. and became a 'ghost writer,' collaborating with politicians, pop stars, psychologists, soldiers and sporting legends who needed help in penning their autobiographies. Michael Robotham
became bigger children imaginary large portraits rather
In the beginning, I started doing portraits of children, and of course, children have large eyes. For some reason, they just started getting bigger and bigger. Then, when I started painting imaginary children rather than real ones, they became bigger still. Margaret Keane
became four good learned playing though trials
In playing four years, I became a man. You go though a lot of trials and tribulations. And you go through a lot of good and you go through a lot of bad. At the end of the day it always makes you into a better person. That's what I learned from this program.
became billions companies dollars government largest losses mortgage september took
In September 2008, the two largest housing mortgage companies called Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were government-sponsored enterprises, which hold hundreds of billions of dollars of mortgages, because of the losses they took on the mortgages, they essentially became insolvent, and the government had to take them over. Ben Bernanke
became becoming couple guys obsessed ran talked
I ran into a couple of guys who were boxers. They talked me into working out at their gym. I became obsessed with boxing and the idea of becoming a champion. Jon Seda
became bizarre mountain owner painted railroad ran sorts
I ran away to New Mexico. I painted in oils. I swam in mountain streams. I became part owner in a railroad and all sorts of bizarre things. Michael Gross
became felt liked music people played replaced
I rallied all the youth around me, all the people who liked Compa, but felt like it was dying, going away, being replaced with Zouk. So it became a movement. So, through the years, I've played my music with dedication, discipline and originality, and controversy also. Michel Martelly
became beyond define fastest gave hero joey man olympics
If you want to define what the Olympics are about, Joey is it. He was the fastest man on the ice, and he gave so much more beyond that. He became a hero in this world by being compassionate. Johann Koss
became jimmy judged mind people standard
In my mind and the committee's mind, Jimmy Tubbs became the standard that I judged all the other people against. Jim Copeland
became belt country farming martin miles obsessed realize seemed terry william
In my mid-adolescence, my friend Terry Martin and I became obsessed with William F. Buckley. This makes more sense when you realize that we were living in Bible Belt farming country miles from civilization. Buckley seemed impossibly exotic. Malcolm Gladwell
became happen
I never thought something like this could happen to us. I became destitute overnight.
became coach continued emphasize less pressure putting seemed titles tournament winning
I never wanted a championship as much as I did that first one, ... After the first one in 1964, the titles seemed to come in droves. I also think I became a better coach after winning that first championship. I still continued to emphasize winning the conference, but I became a better tournament coach, putting less pressure on the players. John Wooden
became curiously magnetic marbles million novelty released sets since toy
In 2009, novelty toymaker Maxfield & Oberton released Buckyballs, sets of curiously powerful magnetic marbles that became the most popular cubicle toy since the Rubik's Cube, selling more than 2 million units in 15 countries.
became correction data excuse hoping investors jobs market risen steadily
In addition, the market has risen steadily as of late, so I think investors were hoping to see a correction at some point. In a sense, the jobs data became an excuse for the correction.
became catcher governors iconic novel
In 1952, when I was 15 and living on Governors Island, which was then First Army Headquarters, I encountered the newly-published 'The Catcher in the Rye.' Of course, that book became the iconic anti-establishment novel for my generation. Lois Lowry
became general government governor
In 1933 and 1934 I was Reich Commissioner for Justice, and in 1939 I became Governor General of the Government General in Krakow. Hans Frank
became brother came channel engineer gets hang lifelong moore takes talk younger
In '87, Kelley Moore was an eighth-grader, and when I came in, I was a younger officer, and I became his big brother and everything that I did he thought was cool. I would just talk to him and hang out with him. Now, Kelley is a engineer with Channel 8, and he comes and gets me and takes me to lunch, and it has become a lifelong friendship.
became news respected short york
In 20 short years, by all the surveys, we became the world's most respected news source. The New York Times had been there for 100 years. We did it in 20, Ted Turner
became broken outside standing store
I had broken up (with a boyfriend) and I was upset, standing outside the store one day. We became friends first, before anything else.
became comfort highly melancholy quite scripture therefore though versed
I therefore became very melancholy and highly troubled. No Scripture could comfort me, though I was quite well versed in it.
became center director easier funds gets job laboratory linear others physics scientific stanford succumbed technical temptation tight time
I succumbed to temptation and became a scientific administrator, first as Technical Director of the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center from 1982 to 1984, and then Director from 1984 to 1999. The job of a laboratory director is much different from the job of a physicist, particularly in a time of tight budgets. It is much easier to do physics when someone else gets the funds than it is to get the funds for others to do the research. Burton Richter
became early extreme painfully passion powerful seems shy thinker
I think my writing was innate. Being so painfully shy and introverted as a child, as well as an extreme thinker with a hyperactive imagination, it seems befitting. It became such a powerful passion early on in life.
became conscious france owes seven titles tour won
I'm conscious Lance won seven Tour de France titles and owes a lot to the race. But at the same time, the Tour de France became more important with an American who won seven Tours. Johan Bruyneel
became clear close coach days evaluate few friend head plan
I'm close to coach MacDonald, and he became more of a friend than anything. I'm going to take a few days to clear my head and evaluate my options. When they get a new coach, I'll see what his plan is.
became good interested involved looking name nascar partners true work
I'm a true NASCAR fan, ... But I wasn't interested in just having my name on something. I wanted to be involved - to work at it. That's what Armando was looking for. We became good friends and we have been partners ever since. Terry Bradshaw
became driving force proudest
If there's something he's proudest of, it was that center. That became the driving force in his life.
became perhaps reason singer successful
I often think that perhaps the reason I became a successful singer was that, as a kid, I could never do anything as well as my brothers. I wanted to do something better than they did. Anne Murray
became blood brutally kinda people period
I had a blood-and-guts period when I was a kid, but I just think that whole splatter movie thing kinda got out of control, and too many people became too desensitized to other people being brutally murdered, you know? Rick Baker
became primarily superpower technology whether
If the U.S. became the undisputed superpower that it is today, it was primarily because of its technology, whether it is in transportation, agriculture, high-tech industry, medicine, etc. N. R. Narayana Murthy
became commercial companies few invented survived
If you look at the first commercial transactions on the Internet, few of the early companies necessarily survived intact, but the ideas they invented became the industry. James Heywood
became feeling giving good people pills
If you look at our business, as it evolved, it became more than just giving pills out to people. It's about giving people a good feeling as they come in.
became women
If you look back on professions, when they became undervalued and paid less, women tended to do better in them.