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Hafeez Khawaja WD's steady growth in the MENA region encouraged us to further expand our operations in this region. We will enter new, untapped regional markets, and at the same time strengthen operations in existing ones. At the centre of WD's expansion strategy are the rapidly evolving and promising African markets, such as Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Nigeria and Kenya. The former three have high IT literacy levels.
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Rande Gerber There are some great opportunities, including selling the land. If that happens, George and I will invest in something else in Las Vegas ... and George will donate his profits to the African Debt Relief Project.
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Martin Jacques Where the costs of entry are minimal, there is a wide avenue of opportunity for those with little or nothing, which is why football is just about the most democratic sport of all: African and Brazilian footballers compete on a level playing field with their rich white European counterparts.
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Nnedi Okorafor 'Who Fears Death' addresses the push and pull in African culture that powerful women face when their culture has certain duties and beliefs that can stifle them.
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Hiram Rhodes Revels The Legislature, which was elected under the Constitution framed and supported by colored men, declared that a man having more than an eighth of African blood in his veins was ineligible to office or a seat in the Legislature of the State of Georgia.
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Cassandra Wilson Being black, I'm involved in the reparations movement. It's focused toward the African-American audience. We could begin to heal.
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Chanel Iman Mostly I'm proud to be an African-American woman, but I'm glad I have a universal look as well.
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Alan Watts We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time
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Alan Moore All culture must have arisen from cult.
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Alan Ball There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood.
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Aiden Wilson Tozer Worship is no longer worship when it reflects the culture around us more than the Christ within us.
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David Brin History and geology show what an eyeblink it's been since our current, comfortable culture came about. And yet that culture is using up absolutely everything at a ferocious rate.
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Antonin Artaud Don't tire yourself more than need be, even at the price of founding a culture on the fatigue of your bones.
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Suresh Kalmadi The performances will give a glimpse of the rich culture and heritage of India as the next hosts of the Games.
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Patrick Arnold We are at our wit's end and most embarrassed by this extraordinary delay on the part of the Culture Ministry in delivering on a promise to fund the event.
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Gil Cates There are big culture issues in these films, contemporaneous issues, and he's about as issue-oriented as a host can be.
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Charles Caleb Colton The martyrs to vice far exceed the martyrs to virtue, both in endurance and in number.
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Charles Simmons The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.
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Alan Greenspan The economy is turning, and credit comes in with a lag, .. To the extent that a number of small firms are finding it difficult to get the credit they need at a price they can afford, that's likely to change for the better.
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Alan Greenspan Although the outlook is clouded by a number of uncertainties, the central tendencies of the projections .. imply continued good economic performance in the United States.
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Alan Greenspan The number one problem in today's generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy.
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Alain Prost I have had some problems because the French don't like people to have success, they don't like the number one.
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Aiden Wilson Tozer In every generation the number of the righteous is small. Be sure you are among them.
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David Walliams There's a sort of magic and music to comedy. Some words, some numbers even, are funnier than others. A Caramac bar, for instance, is funnier than a Milky Way.
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David Hilbert One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it
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Charles Spurgeon Do not begin to teach others until the Lord has taught you.
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Alan Watts The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
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Alan Paton Life has not taught me to expect nothing, but she has taught me not to expect success to be the inevitable result of my endeavors. She taught me to seek sustenance from the endeavor itself, but to leave the result to God.
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Cass McCombs When I was young, I used to go to Baha'i camp, and they taught me a lot about the equality of religions.
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Carlos Mencia I'm glad Hurricane Katrina happened. It taught us an important lesson: black people can't swim.
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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand What I have been taught, I have forgotten; what I know, I have guessed.
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Bryan Stevenson My parents, who grew up in terror and dealt with segregation and humiliation, nonetheless taught us to be hopeful and open and loving and not hateful toward anyone.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning I, who thought to sink, was caught up into love, and taught the whole of life in a new rhythm.
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Benjamin Franklin An ounce of wit that is bought, Is worth a pound that is taught.