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Shareholder activism works when activists understand something about the characteristics of the business that the board doesn't. Ben Horowitz
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Given the rise in activism in the last few years, especially last year, we may not be able to render a verdict for a while. But it seems like it has been hit or miss. Chris Young
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Global warming is real, it's happening now and President Bush has the legal authority to regulate the pollution that's causing it. He just doesn't want to. The Supreme Court must overturn the lower courts judicial activism and give this case a proper hearing. John Stanton
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I am concerned about the Supreme Court's judicial activism which has usurped congressional authority, Arlen Specter
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We are at a unique threshold in human history, where the crisis we face in Africa is matched only by our degree of hope that we can and will be a force for positive change, ... I'm hopeful that increased awareness of the issues in Africa will bring about a new wave of progress and activism among young people everywhere. Angelina Jolie
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When you stop and look at so much of the kind of activism that has been triggered, the Tea Party and the like, as a result of Obama's efforts - TARP, the stimulus package, and now the health care reform - there is a lot of sense this government is changing. Juan Williams
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What we're really trying to do is build student activism and get students passionate about their community through arts and music, and other forms of outreach. Jake Lehman
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Rather than empowering all, consumer and shareholder activism gives greatest voice to those with the most money in their pockets, those who can switch from seller to seller with relative ease. Consumer and shareholder activism is a form of protest that favours the middle classes, an outpouring of the dissatisfaction of the bourgeoisie. Noreena Hertz
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For me, writing, drawing, and political activism are three separate pursuits; each has its own intensity. I happen to be especially attuned to and engaged with the society in which I live. Both my writing and my drawing are invariably mixed up with politics, whether I want them to be or not. Gunter Grass
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The policemen followed them in a white van and one of them fired at the activists from close distance, but they managed to escape unhurt. Krishna Sitaula
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The pact creating a North American free-trade zone was President Bill Clinton's signature accomplishment; but NAFTA is also the bugaboo of union leaders, grassroots activists and Midwesterners who blame free trade for the factory closings they see in their hometowns. Nina Easton
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We need to protect our wilderness areas and national parks. Everywhere you travel, you see blight, denuded mountains, logging. If people know what's going on, they'll become activists to safeguard those places. Christie Brinkley
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Many activists around the country have been discussing this date. Larry Holmes
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Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it. Ben Horowitz
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Political activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan use Facebook as their primary tool to mobilize support for their causes and activities. Rebecca MacKinnon
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On March 5, 2011, protesters stormed the Egyptian state security headquarters. In real time, activists shared their discoveries on Twitter as they moved through a building that had until recently been one of the Mubarak regime's largest torture facilities. Rebecca MacKinnon
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If a doctor said you had stomach cancer, would you consult Rush Limbaugh for a second opinion? Of course, that sounds like nonsense, but many Americans have no qualms about listening to political commentators and untrained activists when it comes to even more complex scientific questions. Kurt Eichenwald
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If Bank of America and other companies think they are buying peace from reparations activists with these million-dollar contributions, they are in for a rude surprise. John Carlisle
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'You're fired' was not a part of the deal. And when I went into the first board room, the very first one, I'm looking at these people, and I had to fire somebody, but we never thought in terms of the expression 'You're fired.' Donald Trump
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Leaving the board will relieve me of formal duties and give me more flexibility, but I still expect to spend as much time as possible with the extended family of Ford people and will gladly help the company and the board in any way I can. William Clay Ford, Sr.
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The policy of the Boy Scouts of American with respect to homosexuals is contrary to the policy of the Board of Education, Harold Levy
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The path to complete debt relief has now been cleared. We will move swiftly to give the bank's board of directors a paper outlining a compensation schedule and a monitoring system -- a process that can be completed within weeks. Paul Wolfowitz
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What you do is, you have your drawing board and a pencil in hand at the telescope. You look in and you make some markings on the paper and you look in again. Clyde Tombaugh
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My obsession with eating out partly comes from having spent 10 long years at English boarding schools in the 1980s, where food was pretty low on the list. Ben Elliot
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I was planning to go into law or politics. I was well known for my public speaking. I went to an all-girl boarding school with uniforms. It was very posh for someone like me who came from a world where my parents showed beagles and sold dog products out of a yellow caravan. Rebel Wilson
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We have a network of contacts, where there are very few boards where we can't reach out to the CEO or key board members. Frank Quattrone
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The 36 points, I wasn't surprised with it being an overtime game. I'm only averaging four or five boards a night so the double-double-I'll take any day. Morris Almond
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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff. Yahoo Serious
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It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community. Thorstein Veblen
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Sometimes being a musician has little to do with viability and everything to do with survivability. Many musicians start out great, and they wind up out of the business in 10 years. Todd Rundgren
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To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart. Thomas J. Watson
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One thing that did get me into a lot of different types of music was when I was very young, the local record store went out of business and they were selling off all the vinyl. I remember going in - I was probably 16 or 17 and I'd just gotten a record player as a present. It was like hitting the jackpot: all these records for $3 apiece. Imelda May
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People with a lot of money aren't in the business of throwing it away, and those paying footballers' wages, organising parking spaces for dead sharks, and even, dare I say it, buying iPads, are doing it because, for them, it's worth the money. Ian Watson
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I know how hard it is to send two kids to college when you ain't got nothing. I know people may not think of me in that way, but this business gives you ups and downs. Gladys Knight
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I had tremendous success in show business - star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 'The Apprentice' was one of the most successful shows. Donald Trump
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You know I don't really have faith in politicians - this is quite a sleazy business. But there is no law which says that all politicians will turn out to be scumbags. Zac Goldsmith
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts. Walead Beshty
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When something works on a huge level, everybody does it. Shane McAnally
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If I'm in a cast, I can't do it. We'll see how it works out, but I'll be around. Frank Thomas
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The 21st-century curator works in a supremely globalised reality. Hans-Ulrich Obrist
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We'll see what's out there. We've evaluated a lot of players. We'll see how it all works out here. Andy Reid
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We're doing a workshop over the first two weeks of December, I believe, with Graciella Daniele directing it. Cy Coleman
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Walking by water frees your creativity. I don't know how it works - there's something about it that's liberating. Val McDermid
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Honestly, I am so ignorant of how dance works that I can't even imagine a story that you would want to tell through movement. Ira Glass
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Sri Lanka is a part of my background: it's not where I live, but it's what I want to explore. And I find it works very well to explore through fiction. Romesh Gunesekera