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No one is excluded from this course: the Black artists and inventors whose achievements have come to light; the Black women and men, including gay Americans, who played pivotal roles in the Civil Rights movements; and people of faith from all backgrounds who contributed to the antislavery and Civil Rights causes. Everyone is seen.

College Board

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This has been one of the more challenging tournaments I’ve ever played in my life, considering the circumstances, not playing last year, coming back this year. I want to thank all the people who made me feel welcome, made me feel comfortable. Only the team and family knows what we’ve been through these last four to five weeks and this is the biggest victory of my life considering those circumstances.

Novak Djokovic

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1 year ago

Another chief might have stretched this investigation out or judged each officer on exactly what role they played in the incident, as we learned in George Floyd, even if you are standing back but not doing anything to stop it, you are all in. That’s why she fired everyone involved.

John Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Play The Fool I've always played the fool but I don't mind if I'm a fool for you, I'll run and run although there is no end, for you are my world and a marathon does not nearly extend. I could stare at those glowing orbs for hours, for they shine like planets in the telescopes that are my eyes. Love, you are lovely and lethargic to my mind, It's as if I need you to function. But I know that I am just growing lonely, may the day of your return excite my soul. And warm my heart of the ice it has accumulated, for my days have become quite dull.

Anonymous

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1 year ago

They went from being on top of the world to having to make some really tough decisions, to see this dramatic reversal of fortunes… it’s not just the magnitude of these moves but the speed that they’ve played out. You’ve seen companies make the wrong strategic decisions at the wrong times.

Scott Kessler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He went through everything, talked about the investigation and then played several tapes during his presentation.

Cayce Johnson

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1 year ago

The doors that were opened to Disney’s ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ have benefited both the studio and the exhibition community in China, this likely played a part in this welcome shift in playability for Marvel films in the country.

Paul Dergarabedian

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1 year ago

If you want to play, you gotta be in the game and the game is not played in Atlanta, unless, you know, you’re a fan of the baseball team there.

Julie Gerberding

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1 year ago

I firmly and fully believe in the American spirit and the innovative spirit of the hardworking men and women all across this country. In fact, I often talk about the role that common sense and fair play have played in the Republican Party.

General Daniel Cameron

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If you – like a guy like Charlie, who I played in this movie – in any way, struggle with obesity, or you just feel like you’re in a dark sea, I want you to know that if you, too, can have the strength to just get to your feet and go to the light, good things will happen.

Sheryl Lee

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1 year ago

I think Mike Pence has to clearly demonstrate his own unique leadership style, and differentiate himself not only from Trump and the Trump administration, but outline the role he played in setting the public policies in the Trump administration, mike Pence spearheaded a lot of the conservative policy directions of the Trump-Pence administration, and he needs to let people know about that.

Dave Wilson

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1 year ago

It feels great, it’s been an up-and-down year. We just kept fighting and we played our best ball today and it was much needed.

Mike Evans

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1 year ago

I played a bad match and he played a good match. At the end that's it, no?

Rafa Nadal

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1 year ago

The difference is easy, i played a bad match and he played a good match. At the end that's it, no?

Rafa Nadal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was not really a swearer until I played this role and now I swear all the time, it's catching, it's infectious.

Brian Cox

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1 year ago

They( the players) make bad decision, and this is football. It's a game of mistakes and we get punished, it's naïve how we played today. You have to play more direct. We attracted them ; space was high on the pitch... We will learn, we have to learn. But it's no good, it's quite clear at this level.

Ten Hag

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1 year ago

The exact reasons for Cohen ditching his stake are not yet known, however, the extent of the problems at Bed Bath Beyond are likely to have played a part in his reasoning... Almost every metric at Bed Bath Beyond is negative.

Neil Saunders

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1 year ago

The way I see it, I should have had 30-plus grand slams. I had my chances after coming back from giving birth. I went from a C-section to a second pulmonary embolism to a grand slam final. I played while breastfeeding. I played through postpartum depression. But I didn't get there. But I showed up 23 times, and that's fine. Actually it's extraordinary.

Serena Williams

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1 year ago

I guess we can agree I played like a captain, it's been a good first week, obviously, nice to be here with the guys and getting a feel for it. Like I said, it's been a busy 10 days and I'm extremely proud that I managed to focus as well as I did.

Henrik Stenson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

First day in particular I played really, really solid. Yesterday was a little bit more of a grind, and then today, we played pretty good for the most round. It was a little bit wobbly coming home, but we'll take it in the end.

Henrik Stenson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Friedman’s ideas played an essential part in my life

AMYNE E. QASEM

added by Aeqasem
1 year ago

I thought I went out on my terms. I never wanted to stay too long. I know some people might think I did. ‘You stayed last year.’ But I thought I played pretty well last year, to be honest, my arm feels like I still could go out and play. I’m pretty confident I could still play. But it’s every day. It’s mental. Not having to prepare for camp and the season has been the biggest blessing for me. I’m fine with where I’m at with everything.

Pittsburgh Steelers

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

When I played in college, we not only lacked the relevant resources but the awareness and also the language to describe the mental health struggles or even the racism that we endured at the time, it was like you knew you were going through some things, but you didn't know it was maybe depression or anxiety.

Kristi Oshiro

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1 year ago

I played a long time ago, and I played for a long time. So things have changed a lot when I first got into the league, my rookie year, a Hall of Fame player on the team, he’s in the Hall of Fame now, invited me over to his house and he gave me the speech about how to take care of yourself in the NFL. And he pulled out some cannabis, crushed it up, split a blunt, opened it up, put the cannabis in there, took a Vicodin, crushed it up, sprinkled the Vico in there, rolled up the blunt and passed it to me. That was a vet, teaching me as a rookie, how to take care of Ricky Williams in the NFL.

Ricky Williams

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1 year ago

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