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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.
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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.
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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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A resolution to avoid an evil is seldom framed till the evil is so far advanced as to make avoidance impossible. Thomas Hardy
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The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy or struggling to lay the foundation for democracy. Ibrahim Babangida
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Anyone who considers using a weapon of mass destruction against the United States or its allies must first consider the consequences... We would not specify in advance what our response would be, but it would be both overwhelming and devastating.
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'A living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion for this work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. Abraham Lincoln
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Idealists are foolish enough to throw caution to the winds. They have advanced mankind and have enriched the world. Emma Goldman
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Others have said it before me. If you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu. And so it is important that we have women in the United States Senate - strong women, women who are there to help advance an agenda that is important to women. Elizabeth Warren
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We all understand that we are living longer, and we are more likely to spend more years as frail, elderly people who can't work. We also recognize that the wonderful advances in medicine also come with wonderful price tags. Those are things you can't budget around.
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The payload that we're flying is a much more advanced payload than we could have flown, for example, in the last Jupiter launch window ten years ago. Alan Stern
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The President and the Democrats on Congress have exploited the financial crisis to advance their socialist big government tax, spend and borrow agenda.
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Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything . . . whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out. Tina Turner
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I'm one of those actors who's going to have to create a space for themselves. It's very easy to be the young Tom Cruise, because Hollywood knows what to do with you. But if you're someone who's bringing someone slightly left of center to the table, you're not a sure thing. Wentworth Miller
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We are starting a process of decolonization in Bolivia. All this is bringing about change and we will continue. Evo Morales
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The work of popular education, the temperance movement, the peace movement, are to a great extent carried on by the young. Their meetings show that the young understand one of their tasks: that of bringing together the different classes through social intercourse. Ellen Key
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I want to talk about privacy, the quality of the information you receive, whether it's neutral or commercial or pointed, bringing consciousness to the lack of neutrality in the algorithms. Beeban Kidron
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My favorite rappers are, I can't really say. I like Kanye because he's so creative. He'll just do anything. I like what Kanye's bringing to the game. Lil Wayne. I like Wayne.
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Parents have no greater responsibility in this world than the bringing up of their children in the right way, and they will have no greater satisfaction as the years pass than to see those children grow in integrity and honesty and make something of their lives. Gordon B. Hinckley
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The American legal system seems incapable of bringing him to justice and there are no international courts with jurisdiction. So it's up to Canada to enforce the law that everybody has signed on to but nobody else seems willing to apply.
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That whole process of bringing the people together has been frozen,
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Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge. Yoshihiko Noda
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If you want to help Africa, you should help them out of poverty, not try to build solar cells and windmills. Ivar Giaever
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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I love movies. And I dig a great love story: the kind that wrecks me, then builds me back up and leaves me inspired. I write what I want to see. Gina Prince-Bythewood
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I want to build a machine that can drill wells for water. With this problem of water in many places in Africa, we need to find a solution for how you can dig wells so you can be pumping water from deeper places.
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The fastest way to get kicked out of a venture capitalist's office is to say that you want to build a business that grows steadily, focuses on employees, and creates wealth over the long term. Entrepreneurs with such ambitions are considered pariahs. Vivek Wadhwa
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And that's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.
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How do you think we build a future? I think we build it by investing in our kids and investing in education.
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When I walk down the street in New York, I swear to God, the building constructor, the guy pounding cement and what not, will yell, 'Hey, you hockey puck!' Don Rickles
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I am into drones and one chord freak outs and the paintings I am into are more minimal things the New York colour field painters and the soviet schools of the early/mid 20th century suprematism and constructionism.
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Fiction is no longer the dominant storytelling device of our time. In the 19th century it worked great, and fiction was the king, but it's not the king any more. Chuck Palahniuk
century pen pencil
The pen and pencil of the 21st century is the computer.
century time
I think the first decade of this century is going to be remembered as a time of extremism. David Eagleman
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The Internet in the 21st Century is as important to our future as highways were in the 20th Century. Like a highway, the Internet must remain free and open for all - not determined by the highest bidders. Chuck Schumer
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I am interested in 18th century natural philosophy, science, particularly botany, the study of hybridity in plants and animals, which, of course, then allows me to consider the hybridity of language. Natasha Trethewey
century dilemma pay
The dilemma for early 21st century journalism is this: Who will pay for the news? Nathan Myhrvold
century require
The 21st century will require a re-affirmation and re-definition of our alliances and international organizations. Chuck Hagel
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The 21st century is a complex and unforeseeable epoch. Our thinking habits and our values, which until now looked settled, are being challenged. Hayao Miyazaki
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I myself, however wretched I may be, have been occasionally privileged to sit at the feet of the Lord Jesus, and to the extent that his merciful love allowed, have embraced with all my heart, now one, now the other, of these feet.
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I think raves are being embraced because ... it's a very interactive experience,
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From the time we stepped out of the locker room going out there to warm up, they really were into it. They were excited about us being here and they embraced us. We thank them for it. Aaron Brooks
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He emerged as an administrator to be reckoned with, a big-league administrator who embraced that role.
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He embraced the role and embraced his teammates, and his teammates, in the end, embraced him and played hard for him. That's the scenario we're trying to have. Dave Tippett
embraced people surround turned
Where some people were bemoaning some of these things that surround the program, I think he has embraced them and turned them into positives. Pat Haden
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We're an institution that never has really embraced its history. We hope that everyone, whether it's students, faculty or alumni, will come away from this with a sense that this is an institution with a pretty profound history.
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There is a straight (heterosexual) man who embraced a mention of femininity. He responded to those marketing messages but ultimately had a reaction that's pushed him back to traditional masculinity.
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We set the 20-win mark a week or so ago, and we can still make it if we play well down the stretch. The team has embraced the idea.
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As far as engaging with fans... it's a tricky thing. I enjoy seeing the feedback on Twitter, etc. It's probably the actor in me.
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The trick, when you're flirting, is figuring how to keep a balance between being engaging enough to retain someone's attention and not seeming overly available. So you tease a person a little. Neil Strauss
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The answer, I believe, is that there are too many oil traders engaging in oil price speculation. They will likely keep prices up until an oil market collapse. That day is not too far away, I believe,
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Any talk of me engaging in a conspiracy against Pakistan is completely baseless. Malala Yousafzai
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Helping people understand the impact of key environmental and human issues worldwide is something that I'm passionate about. CNN's 'Going Green' series of specials are engaging viewers around the world through important messages of conservation and hope. Philippe Cousteau, Jr.
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I think the strategy of engaging labor is really the only strategy there is.
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We haven't noted any specific gas stations that may be engaging in gas gouging, in terms of the pricing situation.
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You always look at things that you can work on. We're reassessing every year, every month: What can we do better to make it more of an engaging experience for the fans from the moment they park in the parking lot. Bob Johnson
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We don't feel we are engaging the regime. Again, what we are doing is removing some objection to something the Europeans are doing. Stephen Hadley
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The 28-day shuffle is just one example of the tenant rights violations facing low-income tenants. E. B. White
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That was a great goal by three great guys. It was a good fit for it to come down to that. They've been an example to younger Swedish guys for a long time, so it's great to see them do it. Daniel Sedin
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Today was an example of what Anthony can do. We let Kyle have the day off and rest his arm, and Anthony picked up, and we didn't miss a step. That's a luxury. Rick Neuheisel
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We have a great example for the young guys. He placed that much value at one more opportunity. Brian Billick
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You are an example for him because you are a conqueror. Diego Maradona
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When I was growing up I didn't know what it meant to be a happy, successful grown-up gay person, and now I do. I feel like I'm setting an example for people everywhere. Ross Mathews
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Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon.
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who have set an example for responsible, progressive patriotism.
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We have one very terrified, embarrassed father for this circumstance. This is an example, I think, of how rushed our lives are today.
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Most of the players we're talking to now, we're talking to freely with the knowledge that Shane could stay or go.
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Freely we serve / Because we freely love, as in our will / To love or not; in this we stand or fall. John Milton
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We're going to have to play freely and open. Gary Payton
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Without so much as turning a hair I freely admit that I am one of America's greatest realists.
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Just because you work in one of the hottest restaurants in town does not give you the right to freely dispense the attitude.
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It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly Bertrand Russell
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Never before in the history of our nation has government permission been required to travel freely in our country. It's un-American. It's unconstitutional. It's just plain wrong.
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I know that I have the right freely to speak and publish my sentiments, subject only to the laws of the land for the abuse of that right.
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The neighborhoods were littered with construction debris, and paper and plastic trash was strewn about, (not to mention the chickens, goats, donkeys, and cattle, which roam freely throughout),
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The 3GPP really legitimized UMA. It's no longer just a vendor-driven initiative; it's now a global effort. Steve Shaw
global organizing
We have thought about what to do, a global strategy, and how to do it: A different way of organizing our government. Lee H. Hamilton
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Today's students are more global in their perspective, taking Spanish and even Mandarin Chinese, as part of attaining a well-rounded education. That's a wise move considering the likelihood they will supervise, or be supervised by, someone whose first language isn't English.
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We have a global Navy, and we're not going to restrict where the system will be deployed. It could be worldwide. Joe Johnson
global
We have to look at us as a global entity.
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We have not yet reached the level of preparedness that we should have. This is a global threat and there is need for international action.
global
Our global economy is much more fragile than many of us realize. Robert Kiyosaki
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It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam. Zbigniew Brzezinski
global people understand
We're a global company. We need people who understand global issues.
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I'm not especially interested in actors or their life, double, triple identities and all that. Leos Carax
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Unix systems in the past have been managed on a one-off basis. Each system had an administrator and the administrator was responsible to manage the accounts, passwords and identities of the users on each system.
identities
Strong religious identities survive and thrive. But more than ever before, even in their most conservative iterations, they are chosen. Krista Tippett
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The Eurasian union is a project meant to preserve the identities of nations and the historic Eurasian community in the new century, in a new world. Vladimir Putin
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Our people represent a tapestry of interwoven identities embodying the rich diversity of what it means to be Jewish.
identities point
Most teams' identities are the point guards, but you don't see that as much this year.
identities
I've always been really interested in how people's identities are shaped by where they come from and how they want to get away from where they come from. Jill Soloway
identities knowing others
Even if the identities of the others in the morgue were made public, there is no possibility of us knowing how they died.
interests role
There has to be something in every role that interests you. Clint Eastwood
interests nor party political protect
The ABA does not, and we will not, protect the interests of any political party or faction, nor the interests of any ideological or interest group. Michael Greco
interests people private share
Booksellers are the bartenders of the reading world. People share thoughts and interests they keep private from others in their lives. Victor LaValle
interests tourist trade
Basically, it's the tourist trade that interests China, Steve Johnson
interests served yorkers
We feel that the interests of New Yorkers are always better served when there are well-spaced and well-informed debates.
interests prosperity
The prosperity of ASEAN accords with the interests of China,
interests parent
Parent banks' stakeholders are not necessarily the same as those of their subsidiaries. Moreover, their interests may diverge, especially during a crisis.
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Sportsmen represent a very important constituency to this campaign. They reflect, in many cases, the interests and views of a majority of Americans and rural America.
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My prime interests are in evolution and development. I use the cellular slime molds as a tool to seek an understanding of those twin disciplines.
people
Despite all odds we have emerged as one people and one country. Yahya Jammeh
people willing
In the end, I think that people that are not willing to take the risk to fail are not true entrepreneurs. Yossi Vardi
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Imagine if it happened to you: All of a sudden you find this thing on your wrist and people are telling you it has powers. I would be a little skeptical myself. Yancy Butler
people
I don't think many people will re-read 'The Da Vinci Code.' Ian Mckellen
people
People who are truly horrible are often the most interesting people in the room. You look at them and just say, 'Why?'
people
I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
people trying
I don't have any hobbies. You know, I'm very embarrassed when people ask me what are my hobbies; I don't have any hobbies. I mean, it's just enough to keep up with the things I'm trying to solve. Irwin Rose
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Usually, when you're working or you're on set, everything is very guarded. At parties, people have a tendency to relax.
people
When people say, 'If you could do anything else, what would you do?' I would be an actress. That's something that I would do - I can't see myself doing anything else. Imani Hakim