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Eddie Murphy Theres this little box that African-American actors have to work in, in the first place, and I was able to rise above that box. I could have done a bunch of movies where I stayed as the Axel Foley or Reggie Hammond persona. But I didnt want to be doing the same thing all the time. Every now and then, you crash and burn, but thats part of it.
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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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John Smit We're going to Dunedin to win the Tri-nations, not to defend it. We do not want to wait another week to see what will happen in the match between the All Blacks and the Wallabies. It is probably the worst thing in the world to wait and see if you are going to win the trophy. We must make sure we retain the title ourselves.
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James Williams At Boca Raton, when I got down there, they didn't segregate us - until they saw some other blacks - then they put the blacks in the rooms together.
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Ed Renwick A lot of whites thought there would not be another white mayor. And blacks thought there always would be a black mayor. Now they are starting to rethink their position.
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Mary Ford It's not surprising. A lot of blacks didn't get to go to school. They were kept from being educated. It hasn't been a question of talent, it's been a question of opportunity.
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Kenny Leon It's the ultimate universally engaging play, ... It was important to have 20-year-olds and 80-year-olds in the audience, to have blacks and whites in the audience.
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Heather Danenhower You can't hire blacks if there's not a pool of black recruits to choose from.
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Ed Koch there was no limit to how high blacks could rise in my administration.
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Willie Leftwich It was the first time whites and blacks had ever played for the city championship.
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Douglas Brinkley While the old spiritual 'Slavery Chain Done Broke at Last' was sung by blacks in the hours following the Appomattox surrender, racism sadly continues to be a crippling national scourge.
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Charles Stanley God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us.
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Alan Autry Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.
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Al Oerter So what if I never win my fifth gold medal; It's only one end of the string. It's competing that matters. It's proving that there is a place for guys like me in sports. It's a persona challenge to extend myself.
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Al McGuire Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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Al McGuire I believe in a business boarding up early. If you make a mistake, you put the boards in the window of the store and say, "Hey, I made a mistake." Let me take two shots in the arm and a punch on the nose and let me get on to the next thing. I don't believe in worrying over failures. I worry about successes. This is opposite from most people. Most people zero in on their failures. I try to keep all my attention on a pyramid type philosophy rather than the averaging-down philosophy.
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Aiden Wilson Tozer The ideal leader is one who hears the voice of God, and beckons on as the voice calls him and them.
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Chris Christie I would rather die than be in the United States Senate. I would be bored to death. Could you imagine me, banging around that chamber with 99 other people, asking for a motion on the amendment in the subcommittee? Forget it...You'd watch me just walk out and walk right into the Potomac River and drown. That would be it.
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Chris Christie The President's biggest problem right now is he's gotta tell the truth. And we've seen this in New Jersey. I've told lots of hard truths in New Jersey that people didn't necessarily agree with, but they give you credit for looking them in the eye and telling them the truth.
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Chinua Achebe A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.
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Chuck D. We're just releasing a little tension. We've already prepared. We had some stuff left over, and we've restocked on other supplies.
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Doug Allen Yes, I lost the whole left of my car.
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Kevin Keen About 3 minutes left I took a timeout and I just told them that we have to get back to playing as a team. I think they took it to heart...they know what got us here and from that point on we took control.
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Josh Beckett It's kind of cool. I got my whole left side of the infield.
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Larry Davis It's kind of a non-issue. If it were in his left side, it would've been more of an issue.
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Brian Sullivan A lot of people take it seriously because a lot of people left after they came.
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Bobby Hernandez They need to come and give their side of the story so we can find out what the reason is why they left the scene where somebody died.
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Robert Parker They needed to do it. If this restructuring is left to year three out of the three-year plan, I think the market is going to be unimpressed.
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Jeffrey Lichtman This case, what is left of it, is a limping wreck.
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Harold Schaitberger There's a breakdown. We've got firefighters still trapped in New Orleans.
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Anais Nin We are never trapped unless we choose to be.
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Jennifer Lopez She is so smart. But she is trapped in her body.