David Baker
David Baker
American poet and Guggenheim Fellowship recipient whose poetry collections include Never-Ending Birds, Changeable Thunder, and The Truth about Small Towns. He also published several works of literary criticism.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth27 December 1954
CityBangor, ME
CountryUnited States of America
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It is rare that even a jazz musician finds an individual voice.
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That is, the only reason salvation is necessary is to get us back to the garden. The Pentateuch not only presents where we began but also why we are not there any more, and why and how we need to get back.
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It's called taxation without representation. We'd be subject to paying the tax, but we couldn't vote on it.
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They were willing to talk to us and think this through for whatever reasons. This was a unique case.
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This is a very personal interactive sport. Autographs, balls into the stands that fans can keep, the proximity of fans to the action. And we've barely begun to scratch the surface of what we can be.
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The foot problems were really getting to be worrisome in the old enclosure. I'm confident we've seen the end of that.
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The first one, you would always expect this to be very low-capability, but the vehicle, the spacecraft, the people involved are capable of much more, and that is now what is being extended, but these are test flights.
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The meeting would be in order to make further progress, and it's contingent on Palestinians continuing to fight terror,
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And it does see that in this century, and it may take the whole of this century, it wants to end up having options to exploit if there is a commercial purpose to mining lunar materials for instance.
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We prefer to do that in a non-public session.
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I went looking for a rock star and I left seeing a savvy, committed businessman. I don't think anybody that I know works as hard as Jon Bon Jovi.
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I will do what it takes to get through this year,