J. M. Roberts
J. M. Roberts
John Morris "J. M." Roberts CBEwas a British historian, with significant published works. From 1979 to 1985 he was vice chancellor of the University of Southampton, and from 1985 to 1994, Warden of Merton College, Oxford. He was also well known as the author and presenter of the BBC TV series The Triumph of the West...
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We hope to have about 100 people sleeping out. We're asking for community leaders to participate.
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We held them 20 points under what they usually score, and we didn't even play good defense in the second half. But against good players, you make a mistake, Rashad Anderson makes the shot. You make a mistake, Rudy Gay hits a shot.
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We just don't know where technology is going to go. We felt we needed to get a placeholder in there for whatever. If you don't get the land now, it's going to be much more expensive to get in the future.
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Too often we forget that when a soldier gives the ultimate sacrifice, there's a family back home who is suffering, ... This memorial should mean a lot not only for the veterans but also those they left behind. This is a great symbol of community pride.
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This new service is an ideal way for our Business Check Card customers to simplify their accounting practices and better manage company expenses.
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Why is it so weird that somebody didn't recognize me? ... The fact is that whenever I meet somebody, I say, 'Nice to meet you. I'm Julia.'
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Why shouldn't I profit from it? I didn't ask to be in this position ... I would like to feed my daughter.
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We are taking all of the necessary precautions to address those areas that typically flood during heavy rains,
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We are taking a look at the use of intelligence, and we're taking a look at the role the Defense Department played, and we're looking at prewar Iraq ... in a careful and deliberate way, because we want to get it right.
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We're not ready to put out the Java2 version yet, so we'll make the JDK 1.18 offering something to deploy in the interim,
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We took more resources into the plan than we probably needed to. As we go forward, we'll probably pull that out.
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This still bothered me, anyway, because where were these people going to go on Monday morning.
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Traditionally, Batavia versus Sycamore has been a dogfight out here, and tonight, it was no different. We had a great crowd here, they had a great crowd here, and I told the kids to embrace it. Not every high school player gets to experience that. This was a state-tournament type of atmosphere.
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Through the years we had a bunch of large range fires that would start in the county. This was about the only one that actually came into town.