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My mother died young. A lot of people wanted us to be adopted out, but before she died, my mother asked Dad to please keep the children together. He did. Emma Biel
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I was adopted when I was about a year old. My adopted parents tried, but their marriage was doomed. Music saved my life. I couldn't relate to things in Baton Rouge, but I found songs that spoke to me. Mary Gauthier
adopted happened
I think what happened is we all adopted each other. Ed White
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I'm pleased to receive this award, ... I have been a constant with this organization for many years now, but we wouldn't be here today if I wasn't surrounded by many other talented people along the way. I'm extremely proud of the Burlington community's dedication to professional baseball as evidence by the fact the Bees have survived and now prospered as the smallest full-season market in the Minor Leagues. I'm also pleased with the response we've gotten on a regional basis from the baseball fans all over Southeast Iowa and Western Illinois that have adopted the Bees as their hometown team. Dave Walker
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In legislation that became effective in 2005, Congress adopted a uniform definition for most people. It won't change what they can take, but it'll make it easier for them to understand. Steve Johnson
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The F.E.C.'s claims and legal theories are a bizarre interpretation of the club's mission, the Constitution, the laws adopted by Congress and their own regulations, Pat Toomey
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These are markets that are widely separated by geography, and despite that, all three adopted Linux for the same reasons -- to lower costs and increase overall IT efficiency. Charles King
adopted felt football good men played shape
We adopted a different shape when we went down to 10 men and I felt we played some good football in the circumstances. Paul Goodwin
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After the Meiji restoration in 1868, Japan adopted an expansionist and colonial attitude towards its neighbours. It sought to identify itself with the West and looked down upon the Asian continent as backward and inferior. For most of the next 70 years, Japan was at war, mainly with its neighbours. Martin Jacques
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selected by Iraq's Transitional National Assembly to lead the nation's democratically elected government in over 50 years. Jalal Talabani
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This is a result of the inadequate performance of the interior and defence ministers which has caused such a loss of life. They should stand in front of the national assembly and be questioned. If it is proven that they have failed to fulfil their responsibilities, they should be dismissed and stand trial. Muqtada Sadr
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The price of gas goes up every day, and the need to do this increases every day. We'd like to see the Assembly join us. Mark Hansen
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You cannot give all the powers to the secretary general. The General Assembly has to keep its main prerogative, and the secretary general and all bodies should be accountable to the General Assembly. Abdallah Baali
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On management reform, you have one side basically saying that the secretary general should be empowered and should have all flexibility as a kind of C.E.O. and the other side saying that it is not ready to give up the prerogative of the General Assembly and would like to keep a close eye on the work of the secretary general. Abdallah Baali
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If the General Assembly is going to pass it, it's our job to implement it. We've tried to increase the size of the plates and make them as easy as possible for law enforcement to read. Dave Druker
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If we can get some energy to feed over from Assembly Hall and get it into Memorial Stadium, we'll be all right. It's set up good because those two home games can catapult us into the conference schedule. Jason Davis
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But we are gratified that the General Assembly has included quite a few of the governor's initiatives in this budget. Brett Hall
assembly believe faith
The allegation that the assembly was faith-based is unfounded. We don't believe there was any wrongdoing. Patrick Rocks
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After I scored 29 points in the first quarter, I didn't think much of it. After I had 58 points at the half, and especially after having in the 80s after the third quarter, I just decided to go for it. Epiphanny Prince
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The Russians aren't waiting for standards. They have decided to move forward. We have declined to participate (in the drilling). We don't feel it's ready. Scott Borg
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This could have been a very expensive mantelpiece for my shelf, ... But I realized that if I couldn't sell this, I shouldn't even be in the business. Instead of investing the money I earn with the Stones in the stock market, I decided to have faith, leap in and invest in myself. Tim Ries
decided foot last matter tires
We decided we were going to get tires no matter what, ... On that last lap, I just had to keep my foot in it. Kyle Busch
decided kept
We decided we wanted this and this. It just kept going. It was the thing that wouldn't die. Nancy Riebau
decided hold hurt stick
We decided to put a hold on what we wanted to do and stick it out -- hurt their business. Gordon Lee
decided kids
We decided to go where the kids are. Pat Brown
decided hoping man offense pick
We decided to go man, hoping our offense would pick up. Rocky Peterson
decided direction kid strong
We decided to go in another direction at quarterback. He's (Leak) a big, strong kid and he's got a big-time arm. Jason Gibson
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I've not discussed it with Milan yet. I don't know where it's at yet. But if someone's going to come in and we are going to be able to improve the playing squad, which we need to do, it's got to be good for the football club. Harry Redknapp
discussed met outright parts purchase
We met with them and discussed the purchase - if not the outright purchase of the whole property, then for parts of it. Sarah Williams
discussed providing state water
Two years ago we discussed with the state about providing water to Dillon State Park. Don Madden
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has not been discussed in any meeting I've been in. And I would estimate I've been in at least 100 meetings. The Archives
discussed focus options seriously variety
We discussed a variety of options and I don't want to focus on any one because it would seriously be misconstrued and be potentially inflammatory, Gary Bettman
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We never got upset, rather we discussed it. It's not something that has happened to every golfer at some point... . I am really proud of how we played today. John Drew
discussed printing
We had discussed the possibility of printing (expiration dates) on the cards. Brian Ballard
discussed obstacles practice trouble
We had discussed in practice that we have to over come obstacles. When we get in trouble we can't have the letdowns. Saundra Hess
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No Sunni has a right to become a president, prime minister or even a minister in the Iranian government. Abdul Reeki
government investment likely money wants
The telecoms and construction sectors are likely to be up because that's where the money is going after the government said it wants to up its investment in these sectors. Greg Potter
government hand others seize together
Now my hand, my hand can be grasped, and the hand of government can be grasped, by you, by your families, by your communities, and that others can together with us in government seize what may well be an unprecedented, unprecedented opportunity, Bill Frist
government role steer work
The role of government is to steer us in the right direction, not do all the work for us. Joe Lhota
government supposed
I've never really been a taker, always a giver, but in this case, I really had the sense that this is what the government is supposed to be there to do. Susan Goldstein
government political humanity
Given that the nineteenth century was the century of Socialism, of Liberalism, and of Democracy, it does not necessarily follow that the twentieth century must also be a century of Socialism, Liberalism and Democracy: political doctrines pass, but humanity remains, and it may rather be expected that this will be a century of authority ... a century of Fascism. For if the nineteenth century was a century of individualism it may be expected that this will be the century of collectivism and hence the century of the State. Benito Mussolini
government people accountability
Subsidiarity is the principle that government works best most responsibly and responsively when it is closest to the people it serves and the needs it addresses. Fiscal accountability is the principle that institutions collecting and disbursing taxes work most responsibly when they are transparent to those providing the money. Jane Jacobs
government law regulation
The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations. Jamie Dimon
government
The government has once again made the right socially acceptable. Elfriede Jelinek
meeting nice
A very nice guy, very nice. Oswaldo had a lot of friends in here after he started meeting all of us. Tom Cail
meeting progress slow
Progress has been slow but there has been progress. Negotiators are meeting around the clock. Wade Blaufuss
meeting progress slow
Progress has been slow but there has been progress. ... Negotiators are meeting around the clock. Wade Blaufuss
meeting
The take-away from the meeting is we're on the right track, Frank Maguire
meeting tone
This is an important meeting for his administration. He'd like to show there's a new tone to Ottawa-Washington relations. David Akin
meeting queen rest special
This is so special to come to the palace, meeting the queen here and being here with all the rest of the boys. Michael Vaughan
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My first meeting as a senator, my first day, they were already talking about the next election. Part of that's the permanent campaign, part of that's a word I've been using more frequently, 'tribal.' Our politics has become tribal: It's us versus them. Evan Bayh
meeting run sit
When I'm writing, I write all day. Other days, I sit around thinking. Or I run around from one meeting to another, out in the world. It varies, and I like that. Alain de Botton
meeting team tonight
Tonight we had a team meeting and said, 'This is going to be a red-line meet,' Brendan Hansen
party games next
There was a time when all I cared about was the next game, the next party, the next tee time. Brett Favre
party always-trying america
President Obama hosted a state dinner for British Prime Minister David Cameron. The president and the British are getting along a lot better lately. They love to compare notes on ways the Tea Party's always trying to overthrow their rule in America. Argus Hamilton
party made backgrounds
We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds. Barbara Jordan
party order innovation
We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future. Barbara Jordan
party community together
The place where the interests of all parties come together is the international community, along with its resolutions. Bashar al-Assad
party two-sides middle
If you are going to be a mediator or arbitrator you have to be in the middle between the two sides; you cannot take sides only with one party. Bashar al-Assad
party mean hands
State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its adherents, and that state brings only ruin and bankruptcy to all. Benito Mussolini
party people guy
You guys have so much energy. I threw a party in Toronto and there were, like, 4,000 people who couldn't get in. Jamie Foxx
party government organization
We cannot weaken or destroy political parties in ther United States without weakening or destroying the rule of the people.... Those who support party organization and submit to party discipline are supporting the only course yet discovered for orderly government by the people. Calvin Coolidge
polls time turned
The important thing now, for the first time in a long time they have turned to the polls and not to the guns. Carina Perelli
work
I've matured. I think I work better with the team. Kristin Baker
worked
I've always worked very efficiently on small budgets, both in documentaries and in features. James Marsh
work
I've come to realise I work so much better when I'm going by instinct. Amanda Hale
work
This is terrible. Very disappointing. I've got to get back out there. There's so many things I have to work on. Luis Castillo
worked
That's not in the playbook, ... That's just excitement. Everything worked as clockwork. Bryson Sumlin
work-out should harder
The harder you work out, the more you should stretch. Jane Fonda
work writers
Some of the greatest writers in our industry can't get work. Kent McCord
work men hours
There has never been any 30-hour week for men who had anything to do. Charles Kettering
work
You don't want to overeat too much because then you have to work twice as hard. LaMarr Woodley