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When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.
Publications
- The steeper the mountain the harder the climb the better the view from the finishing line
- Life is a learning experience, only if you learn.
- **“You can be driven to sleep simply by having a lot of emotional memories to process,” says Spencer.**
- **Such boosters typically concede that China's government could use some sprucing up -- a reform here and there -- but maintain that it's basically sound, and in better shape than many others.**
- **Whenever word leaks that a new Apple store is in the works, there's a sizable crowd that gets really excited.**
- You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
- **Government spending is down a whopping 34%, and Athens doesn't own the keys to the money-flood machine.**
- The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
- There is a way that nature speaks, that land speaks. Most of the time we are simply not patient enough, quiet enough, to pay attention to the story.
- **This is complicated, but if two email servers employ STARTTLS, even the metadata information on emails is encrypted.**
- **Using reconciliation to pass Obamacare repeal "has been the plan through the budget discussions, and that is the plan now," Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn said after the Court decision.**
- Just over a day since going permissionless, Lens has already set new records.
- **At least Casey has the biker say about him, "Just too bad he doesn’t know how to ride a bike." An attempt to portray himself as able to hang would have been a step too far for Casey.**
- **(Dendrochronology—from the Greek dendron, meaning tree, and chronology—is the study of tree rings across time.) “Dendrochronology has been interested in paleoclimate, but the application has been telling very cool stories about individual spots.**
- **That’s kind of hard to take.**
- Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal: my strength lies solely in my tenacity
- **It shook the foundations of our republic, engaging all three branches of government on an ugly collision course, pitting millions against one another in ideological combat, and shattering the country's faith in its leaders and institutions.**
- The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
- **Most of my classmates can speak French quite well.**
- **targets in Libya and Algeria, but American officials believe that Mali’s Islamists aren’t yet capable of carrying out attacks in Europe or the U.S.**
- Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
- **Was Condoleezza Rice's cameo as herself on last night's 30 Rock biting satire, or one those moments where the show just spontaneously stops making sense? We lean towards the latter.**
- **This, unsurprisingly, has had an unfortunate knock-on effect: China's wealthy, who cannot easily move money overseas or safely invest in the stock market, instead park their cash in real estate, buying second and third apartments in desirable cities like Shanghai and causing prices to rise.**
- **Essentially, as long as a gun sale meets the requirements for a "private transaction" between two citizens in the same state, the sale falls outside of the authority of the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.**
- **But, Jolie turned her down this time.**
- Faith in oneself is the best and safest course.
- Gary didn't understand why Doug went upstairs to get one dollar bills when he invited him to go cow tipping.
- **Hattar’s family, however, blamed the government for failing to prevent the writer’s death, and called on Hani al-Malki, the Jordanian prime minister, and Salama Hammad, the interior minister, to step down.**
- **9:55p.m.: Biden is unmistakably going for the old folks vote.**
- **But the Congress also lowered the CDC’s budget by the exact amount it spent on such research.**
- **The four conservative justices -- Thomas doesn't say a word -- launch a cannonade of metaphors and arguments by analogy that Attorney General Verrilli often fails to deflect or combat.**
- **I recognized several other students whom I had seen performing in an after-school stage production, one dressed as Eco-Man in blue and green tights, cape, and mask.**
- At that moment he had a thought that he'd never imagine he'd consider. "I could just cheat," he thought, "and that would solve the problem." He tried to move on from the thought but it was persistent. It didn't want to go away and, if he was honest with himself, he didn't want it to.
- **or three, "the middle position, which is that he didn’t have prior knowledge but he learned it was political some time ago—not long after it happened, say—and is now lying about having just learned," Tomasky writes.or three, "the middle position, which is that he didn’t have prior knowledge but he learned it was political some time ago—not long after it happened, say—and is now lying about having just learned," Tomasky writes.**
- **Trump’s team loaded his speech with harsh words and phrases.**
- **Most observers believe that the core group consists of the current leader (Hu Jintao), the future leader (Xi Jinping) and the previous leader (Jiang Zemin), but other current and past PBSC members may also be consulted.**
- **All in a continuing search for Issa's personal white whale: evidence of White House corruption.**
- **The key question now is whether Trump recognizes this mistake, or repeats it. It's Time to Make Afghanistan Someone Else's Problem The story of U.S.**
- **The Mean Girls cast launched more than a few careers, and ten years in the lifespan of a young Hollywood actress can be quite unpredictable.**
- Say love is too early, like it.
- **Following suit, Japan and South Korea flew planes through the region without incident.**
- **NextGen recently announced its involvement in four battleground Senate races, ranging from Colorado to Iowa, as well as three governor's contests.**
- **When the renovations were complete, he returned to the Sacred City—by helicopter, the way he had departed—and settled himself at the monastery for good.**
- **Today he said he doesn’t care what people think, he thinks it [military operations against Syria] are legitimate.**
- **The truth is that the Koch brothers help fund some of the most intellectually honest people in the libertarian movement, as well as some unapologetic hacks.**
- **The Daily Caller's Chris Moody highlights the moment when Sheila Jackson Lee referred to herself in the third person during her statement opposing the hearings.**
- **Shelley led me to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics and Descartes, and to a novel set in 14th-century Italy with a character who believes her mother was God’s sister.**
- **I really believe Bashar believes he's doing theright thing: Saving the country and his supporters.**
- **Tamaki’s line work is crisp, but looking more closely, there are places where the art loses its polish.**
- **(Ed Yong) Scrub the Site: The Trump administration reportedly told the Environmental Protection Agency to take down a web page containing links and research on climate change.**