O. Henry
O. Henry
William Sydney Porter, known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. O. Henry's short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth11 September 1862
CityGreensboro, NC
CountryUnited States of America
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I've been to Africa many times in the past 20 years, but I can't believe this is the first time since the very first Red Nose Day, that I've been back to Ethiopia. The last time I was here was just after the famine and it was crazy, there were people all over the place, kids without families, aid workers, camera crews.
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prepare Christian men and women who will lead our nation and shape our culture with timeless biblical values and fidelity to the spirit of the American founding.
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We're a good team with good togetherness and you surely saw where my desire is. The way I was playing is the most important thing, not all the time talking about my contract.
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We got caught flat one time and it hurt us. But the girls walked away feeling good about how they played.
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That was a crucial win. I have been here for a long time and we are used to being first or second -- we are not used to being in this position. You have to dig in and try to perform even when you are not having amazing days.
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That's the second time he has done that to us. He just said we aren't going to lose this game. He is a big-time player.
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We have known for a long time that primary infection of typhus confers immunity in man in almost all cases and that this immunity lasts a lifetime.
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Frank Gilbreth was a well-known time management expert. And he applied the same principles he used in his job to keep his family organized.
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Because of the long-term complications of cocaine use, we are looking at a healthcare time bomb,
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We spend more time talking about that area of the game than anywhere else and there are going to be some very good players who are disappointed, but we can't take everyone.
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The Recreation Department is very proud of its safety record with swimming pools. We want to educate people. We want everybody to have a great time at our pools.
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We have been moving forward and are leaving no stone unturned in looking for a new water supply. Time is of the essence. We need to get the moratorium lifted.
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The next logical step is to think what makes the most sense for a shielded presence on another planet. It's time to go beyond Earth's orbit.
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It was one on one and it is those opportunities that I usually score from. I smelt it: it was not just the second time I have scored a goal like that.