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Michael On
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The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by other people's rules, while quietly playing by your own.
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The fashion industry is often charged with having kept its blinders on as one Seventh Avenue company after another lost employees to AIDS. Consumers, it was feared, would shun the racks of designers whose names were associated with the disease. And to stand up against AIDS would, in many minds, confirm the business's stereotypical image.
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The far right has been itching for a fight for some time, ... They want to erase what happened to Bork, and they want to have somebody whose nomination will provoke a debate about all these big issues, and if they win, then they feel that vindicates their philosophy and its opens doors to other like nominees.
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The fantastic thing about the memorial to the Newfoundland Regiment at Beaumont-Hamel is that it's one of the rare examples where they've preserved a battlefield more or less as it was. You can see all the trenches, where the British were, where the Germans lined up.
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The country cannot go around selling all its assets.
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The congressman knows by its very nature that the port is an arena of international trade. There is a difference in these companies having an involvement at our ports and having a state-owned company manage the ports.
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The congressman is a class act, he didn't make a fuss.
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The Congress and the American public have said they want smaller, more efficient government. I think the FDA has certainly recognized and responded to that,
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The consensus thinking here was, with the decision, there would be a reaction in the marketplace. We understood the repercussions that this would involve. The consensus opinion was that this decision would get noticed.
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The consensus here is that ten hours on a plane is too far. You get cooks, cleaners, a great house, everything is free, you're playing for a million. Yet it's still not good enough for them. I'm totally bewildered.
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The conscience of our nation is up for grabs.
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The continued improvement in services-sector activity is particularly impressive given the head winds restraining the consumer-related sectors.
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The contestants do not only have excellent language skills but also show a wide range of concern over issues like peace and humanity.
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The consumer sector has been on of the strongest in the economy, and that's the sector that (Federal Reserve chairman Alan) Greenspan worries about.