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Michael On
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Unusually for social housing of this type, there is nothing institutional about the feel of this building. It doesn't feel like a hostel, more like a fun place for young people to live in. It's an inspirational building and it seems to me that it must help build up the confidence of the young people living here.
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Until the day I die, I'll never be able to understand how I spent 25 years with that man and his family, and within 60 days of taking this position, he decides I'm a number of things,
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The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
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Millennials are more aware of society's many challenges than previous generations and less willing to accept maximizing shareholder value as a sufficient goal for their work. They are looking for a broader social purpose and want to work somewhere that has such a purpose.
I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.
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In some ways, calm bodily protest has a nakedness to it that may be deeply embarrassing for observers; an act not unlike the bare-faced Oliver Twist effrontery that stands vulnerably before authority, asking for more or better.
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The insatiable need for heartless power and ruthless control is the telltale sign of an uninitiated man - the most irresponsible, incompetent and destructive force on earth.
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Democracy just isn't working any more; without sanity at its heart, it is becoming a most unique and fiendish tyranny.
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What has kept us going over the last two years was the belief that justice would be served,
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We got very creative -- how do you make sure we provide enough parking and maintain the original plan?
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We're going to land one way or another, one place or another, and all we're talking about is where.
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We're going to have bookend events with the weather, because it was perfect the first year here in '99. I don't want to jinx it, but if the last two years were 2 or 3 on a scale of 1 to 10, we're probably looking at an 8 or 9.
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We're going to have another disaster that will require multiple people to be displaced, ... This calls into question if we have an effective contracting process if you're rushing out to buy 100,000 trailers.
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Years ago it used to be people would keep a car three years and say 'time to trade up.' Now seven to 10 years is pretty much the norm. Prices are expensive. People are using money on other things.