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“Yiddish has a down-to-earth quality that makes it remote from high-flown rhetoric, and it has a catch-as-catch-can charm derived from its stunning variety-of syntax, spelling, pronunciation, and vocabulary-from region to region.”

Earth Language Quality Variety Charm Regions Rhetoric Vocabulary Stunning Down To Earth Spelling Syntax Yiddish Pronunciation

Author:Israel Shenker

“Mousse was a Labrador retriever, which is a large enthusiastic bulletproof species of dog made entirely from synthetic materials. This is the kind of dog that, if it takes an interest in your personal regions (which of course it does) you cannot fend it off with a blowtorch.”

Ifs Kind Doe Made Humor Funny Courses Interest Dog Materials Humorous Species Regions Enthusiastic Synthetic Bulletproof Retrievers Labradors

Book:Dave Barry Talks Back

Source: Dave Barry Talks Back

“The poetic beauty of Davy's mind never seems to have left him. To that circumstance I would ascribe the distinguishing feature in his character, and in his discoveries,-a vivid imagination sketching out new tracts in regions unexplored, for the judgement to select those leading to the recesses of abstract truth.”

Mind Character Seems Science Left Imagination Circumstances Discovery Features Judgement Abstract Regions Poetic Biographies Vivid Select Recess Sketching Unexplored Vivid Imagination

Author:Davies Gilbert

“If atom stocks are inexhaustible, Greater than power of living things to count, If Nature's same creative power were present too To throw the atoms into unions - exactly as united now, Why then confess you must That other worlds exist in other regions of the sky, And different tribes of men, kinds of wild beasts.”

Ifs Men World Kind Different United Creative Greater Sky Walking Moon Unions Beast Regions Atoms Tribes Living Things Other Worlds Star Gazing Creative Power Wild Beasts

Book:De rerum natura

Source: De rerum natura

“Within the Arab circle there is a role wandering aimlessly in search of a hero. For some reason it seems to me that this role is beckoning to us-to move, to take up its lines, put on its costumes and give it life. Indeed, we are the only ones who can play it. The role is to spark the tremendous latent strengths in the region surrounding us to create a great power, which will then rise up to a level of dignity and undertake a positive part in building the future of mankind.”

“People who go to the polar regions are statistically less likely to die than salesmen who drive on motorways in England.”

People Dies Adventure England Regions Salesman

Author:Ranulph Fiennes

“Besides the pleasure derived from acquired knowledge, there lurks in the mind of man, and tinged with a shade of sadness, an unsatisfactory longing for something beyond the present, a striving towards regions yet unknown and unopened.”

Men Mind Pleasure Sadness Longing Strive Regions Shade

Author:Wilhelm von Humboldt

“The United States being in Asia is unambiguously a good thing for the region.”

States United United States Good Things Regions Asia

Author:Paul Keating

“I think the rise of China is one of the great events of all economic and human history, and I think this will be overwhelmingly a positive thing for the region and the world.”

Thinking World Humans Economic Events China Regions Human History Positive Things Great Events Rise Of China

Author:Paul Keating

“You see, psychologically, Australia must understand it has to live in the region around it. Australia must find its security in Asia; it cannot find its security from Asia.”

Security Australia Regions Asia

Author:Paul Keating

“A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples.”

Stills Community Our Time Characteristics Nationalism Regions

Book:Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch

Source: Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch

“I was born in Darien, Connecticut, but in 1959, when I was four, my parents moved to the suburbs of Toronto. Then, in the late 1960s, they bought a cottage in a resort/trailer park in the Kawarthas region of Ontario, and we moved up there. I wrote a book about it in 2000 called 'Last Resort: Coming of Age in Cottage Country.”

Book Country Age Lasts Parent Born Four Late Moved Parks Regions Coming Of Age Resorts 1960s Suburbs Trailers Toronto Cottages Connecticut Ontario Trailer Park

Author:Linwood Barclay

“Are Iraqis ready to carry the responsibility for their country? Is Iraq ready to be its own master? We want to be the masters of ourselves and to carry our responsibilities in this region.”

Want Country Responsibility Ready Masters Iraq Regions

Author:Ahmed Chalabi

“If the United States were to cut and run from Iraq, we would send a message of weakness that would embolden our terrorist enemies across the globe. A failed Iraq would destabilize the entire region and undermine U.S. national security for decades to come.”

Ifs States Running United Enemy United States Cutting Security Messages Weakness Iraq Decades Terrorist Regions Globes National Security

Author:Dennis Cardoza

“It now seems certain that the amino acid sequence of any protein is determined by the sequence of bases in some region of a particular nucleic acid molecule.”

Seems Certain Particular Bases Determined Regions Sequence Acid Molecules Protein Amino Acids

Author:Francis Crick

“We went into Iraq because Iraq posed a threat to the stability of the region and was engaged in the process of trying to develop weapons of mass destruction and had links to terrorists.”

Trying Process Weapons Mass Destruction Threat Iraq Terrorist Engaged Regions Links Stability Weapons Of Mass Destruction Mass Destruction

Author:Frank Carlucci

“Moreover, it thus follows that not a great deal of time was needed for the large animals of the three major parts of the world to become known to the people who spent time on the coasts of those regions.”

People World Three Animal Deals Known Needed Majors Regions Coast

Author:Georges Cuvier

“Your ethnic or sexual identity, what region of the country you're from, what your class is - those aspects of your identity are not the same as your aesthetic identity.”

Country Class Identity Aspect Regions Aesthetic

Author:Stanley Crouch

“The atoms become like a moth, seeking out the region of higher laser intensity.”

Higher Seeking Regions Intensity Atoms Moths Lasers

Author:Steven Chu

“I was very good in math and physics. In the Soviet time, we had a lot of Olympic-style competitions for different disciplines: I was always winning in my region.”

Different Winning Style Discipline Competition Very Good Math Physics Regions Soviet

Author:Oleg Deripaska

“I expect an energy bill to increase and diversify supply and stabilize energy prices - not drive up energy costs in one part of the country to subsidize energy in another region.”

Country Energy Cost Increase Bills Regions

Author:Pete Domenici

“I think it is the responsibility of anyone involved in politics to always think of what Japan can do to contribute more to the peace and stability not just of Japan and the region but of the entire world.”

Thinking World Can Do Responsibility Involved Japan Regions Stability

Author:Shinzo Abe

“We must remember that North Carolina is more than a collection of regions and people. We are one state, one people, one family, bound by a common concern for each other.”

People States Remember Common Concern Bounds Collections Regions Carolina North Carolina

Author:Mike Easley

“Palaeontology is the Aladdin's lamp of the most deserted and lifeless regions of the earth; it touches the rocks and there spring forth in orderly succession the monarchs of the past and the ancient river streams and savannahs wherein they flourished. The rocks usually hide their story in the most difficult and inaccessible places.”

Stories Earth Past Science Difficult Rocks Spring Rivers Ancient Streams Regions Lamps Succession Orderly Monarchs Deserted Lifeless Inaccessible Savannah Aladdin's Lamp

Author:Roy Chapman Andrews

“Nevertheless, scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already known, but is a restless spirit, ever pressing forward towards the regions of the unknown, and endeavouring to lay under contribution for the special purpose in hand the knowledge acquired in all portions of the wide field of exact science. Lastly, it acts as a check, as well as a stimulus, sifting the value of the evidence, and rejecting that which is worthless, and restraining too eager flights of the imagination and too hasty conclusions.”

“I think that Iran with a nuclear weapon is extremely destabilizing. I think it could precipitate a nuclear arms race in the region.”

Thinking Race Arms Weapons Nuclear Regions Iran Nuclear Weapons Arms Race Nuclear Arms Nuclear Arms Race

Author:Robert M. Gates

“There are certain regions in the country where the indigenous people eat dogs.”

People Country Certain Dog Regions Indigenous Indigenous People

Author:Jessica Hagedorn

“Tibet is a beautiful and richly endowed region of our great motherland.”

Beautiful Regions Tibet Motherland

Author:Hu Jintao

“Peace in the Middle East is of prime importance to the Philippines, due to the presence of around 2 million of our countrymen working in that region.”

Millions Middle Importance Dues East Regions Prime Middle East Philippines Countrymen

Author:Benigno Aquino III

“The Middle East has the highest unemployment percentage of any region in the world we have the largest youth cohort of history coming into the market place that frustration does translate into the political sphere when people are hungry and without jobs.”

People World Doe Jobs Political Middle Youth Highest East Hungry Frustration Regions Spheres Middle East Translate Unemployment Percentages

Author:Abdallah II

“No one will remember that President Obama supported the Arab Spring if it eventually fails and the region collapses back into the political Dark Ages. If we actively engage these movements with advice, with money, and, when necessary, with military force, then we get a vote in how it all turns out.”

Ifs Age Remember Political Turns Force President Dark Failing Advice Military Movement Spring Vote Regions President Obama Collapse Dark Ages Military Force Arab Spring

Author:Sebastian Junger

“There are parts of the country in America, in the Midwest, where wind is a big resource, and we should absolutely use it. But to try and apply it nationally doesn't make sense. There are technologies that will work that are appropriate to certain regions.”

Should Trying Country Use Bigs America Certain Technology Wind Resources Make Sense Appropriate Regions Midwest

Author:Vinod Khosla

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