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action best concluded course move
We have concluded that the best course of action is to move on.
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The time I have already spent at Harvard has been a stimulating experience, and I look forward to developing my relationship and activities with the students, faculty and friends of the Harvard Business School community. Alex Ferguson
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Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught John Dryden
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I shouldn't have acted. I didn't exhibit any ability. I was one of the kids in the school play who was just mouthing words, and they weren't the actual words of the song. I was pretty lame! Bryce Dallas Howard
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So many of our conversations (about affirmative action) have been dishonest Clarence Thomas
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We should point out that significant legal hurdles face the plaintiffs before they could prevail in these cases. Many of the agreements between the managed care companies and the physicians require arbitration and this could defuse the class actions ... However, we believe current HMO valuations assume these lawsuits will be dismissed out of hand. This is unlikely.
actions ashamed behind finest motives understood
We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood all the motives behind them.
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My sister and I used to act as maids and waitresses at my great aunt and uncle's cocktail parties, which were very much sort of retired, minor stars of the Yiddish theater and the Yiddish opera. Amy Bloom
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Actual happiness is sometimes confused with the pursuit of it; and the most mindless and crass how-tos can get jumbled in with the modestly useful, the appealingly personal, and the genuinely interesting.
actual irritating precedes
I'm from Texas, and Texas has a reputation that far precedes actual Texas, and it is irritating sometimes. Allison Tolman
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My dad was always taking photos of us at home, and even on set - he'd bring us along and stick us in the photos in the background. It was almost the beginning of acting for me, like, 'Hey, you go over there and play basketball in the background, and don't even think about the camera.' Ansel Elgort
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We think we're saving time with microwaves, cell phones, beepers, computers and voice mail, but often these things help us create the illusion of getting somewhere - and they foster a chain of constant activity. We're really just squeezing extra activity into every minute that we gain. Arlie Russell Hochschild
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People are always wondering if I am an artist or political activist or politician. Maybe I'll just clearly tell you: Whatever I do is not art. Let's say it is just objects or materials, movies or writing, but not art, OK? Ai Weiwei
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Reading has been the fuel of my motivation: it has changed the direction in which I have traveled, and it has enhanced my creative imagination more than any other activity I have ever pursued. Zig Ziglar
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I had a very active inner life as a kid. There's a good album or two worth of stuff that I can bring out on a rainy day if I have a loss for inspiration or whatever - even now. Ariel Pink
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We have shattered the glass ceiling theory, and I hope women will seize the moment to become active in civil and political affairs, Ellen Johnson
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We have serious concerns over the actions of this particular N.G.B..
action detail follows seen
We have seen this before. There has to be action that follows this, ... There is always a caveat or detail or it is conditional upon something else.
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There is reason to feel optimistic about many of the trends in risk behavior among our young people. However, we have much left to do. Too many of our children are still engaging in activities that put them at risk for health problems now and into adulthood.
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There is reasonable optimism still in investors' minds. We are still seeing good support coming through from corporate earnings and there are plenty of mergers and acquisitions rumors and actual which get investors excited.
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There is plenty of work to go around. One key to success is that intelligence activities in a given country be coordinated, a process in which the (CIA) chief of station plays a crucial role.
actual casting poll
There is only one poll that is important. That is the actual casting of votes. Ehud Barak
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The passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, ... recognizing the potential danger that the aircraft they were aboard posed to large numbers of innocent Americans, American institutions, and the symbols of American democracy, took heroic and noble action to ensure that the aircraft they were aboard could not be used as a weapon. Arlen Specter
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The parents want to see some action by the school board.
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There are a number of retailers that are pushing their suppliers to expand the use of RFID. Additionally, the military's use of active RFID tags on containers continues to expand. There are hundreds of other pilot projects taking place, too.
active matter relates
This relates to a matter which is under active investigation and we're not going to be commenting. Steve Ross
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This shows they are going to want to see signs financial dislocation is being transmitted to companies. The next action is likely to come only when we really see a sign of slowing in the economy.
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To celebrate the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth in 2008 we are looking at a wide range of different activities and one of those is a new adult Bond novel ... We are still in the planning stages, but at the moment the idea would be to have it done by an established author - potentially a big name. Ian Fleming
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The only thing I have right now is just an allegation. This is an active investigation.
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The PPT gives poker fans non-stop action with the biggest names in the game, ... We believe the success we have had selling the WPT into 116 countries and territories is only the tip of the iceberg. The PPT lets us hold a great pair and gives our TV partners a winning hand, too.
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The president wants responsible action on global climate change, and he is ready to take responsible action.
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When you have meetings on a Monday, it does encroach on long weekends. Especially if you have weekend activities planned.
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When you have a set of policies that are being pursued by a president, then that person leaves, you don't want those activities to stop.