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    I approached opera from the theater side, ... I used to rail against the clichs of the form, all those sopranos in nightgowns dying in Act 2. So what do I have in my first opera? A soprano in a nightgown dying in Act 2.

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It's definitely an advantage playing all our Sectional games here. It takes time, but eventually you realize it's the same read more

It's definitely an advantage playing all our Sectional games here. It takes time, but eventually you realize it's the same distance to the rim and you start to shoot the ball [well].

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You can see the argument around the potential revenue from international editions not being sufficient, when compared to just putting read more

You can see the argument around the potential revenue from international editions not being sufficient, when compared to just putting the magazine up on the Internet. It is easy to cut back when the print editions don't give the biggest bang for the buck.

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I don't think this is a bearish report because average hourly earnings are ticking up significantly,

I don't think this is a bearish report because average hourly earnings are ticking up significantly,

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A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas read more

A lot of middle-class black people think that the Democrats have nothing new to say about race, that their ideas are bankrupt, and that the party basically takes their loyalty for granted, ... Then the Republicans start coming around — and we're like the lonely girl standing against the wall at a dance. Even if you know it's lip service, you feel receptive, just because somebody has bothered to come over and pay attention to you.

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One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.

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Whether it's one dollar from a kid, or five, 10 or 20 dollars from an adult, it all adds up,

Whether it's one dollar from a kid, or five, 10 or 20 dollars from an adult, it all adds up,

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I am inspired by many mediums and use them to express varied aspects of my philosophies and life observations.

I am inspired by many mediums and use them to express varied aspects of my philosophies and life observations.

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The Security Council has taken up urgent human rights and political problems in more than 20 countries this year. If read more

The Security Council has taken up urgent human rights and political problems in more than 20 countries this year. If China moves to block this effort they should explain to Aung San Suu Kyi and average Burmese people why their concerns are less important.

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People make decisions that undermine their goals every day.

People make decisions that undermine their goals every day.

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