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And it was rigged, and it became unraveled when this man, Charles van Doren, was outed after an unnatural winning streak, ending Berry's career.
It became a killer app of links, and today, of course, we call that the World Wide Web.
Under her shrewd eye and pen, everyday objects became haunting images: a “new statue in a drafty museum,” a shadow in a mirror, a slab of soap.
During the years when the FBI hounded him, he became one of the best-selling black authors in the world.
It seemed kind of transgressive to talk about medicine and health care in the same breath, and yet it became liberating, because we found not only data but also good and honest people out there in the system who want to help folks get the care they need at a price they can afford.
And then my question became, am I the only one who does this?
Over the next several decades, the test became wildly popular in countries around the world.
He joined the Communist Party when black American’s civil rights were one of its priorities, but soon became disillusioned by the party’s authoritarian leanings and left.
As King’s prominence increased, Rustin became his main advisor, as well as a key strategist in the broader civil rights movement.
When Rudy Giuliani first became Mayor of New York, crime statistics were collected on a monthly, even an annual basis, and then police resources would be allocated based on those statistics.
In a highly controversial verdict, White received a sentence of only seven years and eight months– a decision that sparked uproar throughout the city in what became known as the White Night Riots.
They became even larger, storing energy, investing in their young, spreading across the globe, feasting on fishes, keeping what had always worked, and biding their time.
Some found incredible success, while others became dead fish walking.
But these white walls became a kind of target and weapon at the same time.
Initially these holes were lone blemishes, and as the exhibition continued the walls became increasingly perforated.
And this is one of the blackout spaces where there's a video piece that became totally not useful.
After 1956, when Tunisia became independent, our first president, Habib Bourguiba, decided to invest 20 percent of the country's national budget in education.
And some of these content teachers, they became celebrity teachers.
Because of the Big Burn, wildfire became public enemy number one, and this would shape the way that we would think about wildfire in our society for the next hundred years.
Thin-barked, fire-sensitive small trees filled in the gaps, and our forests became dense, with trees so layered and close together that they were touching each other.
Their pictures became part of our collective consciousness and, as consciousness evolved into a shared sense of conscience, change became not only possible, but inevitable.
Failure is a natural stepping stone towards perfection, but at some point, because we became so afraid of that idea of failure and so afraid of that idea of perfection, we dismissed it because of what might happen to our egos when we fall short.
The video game industry in 2005 became a 29 billion dollar business.
With the combination of simple, interactive stories and the warmth of the TV set, my simple 16-bit Nintendo became more than just an escape.
It became an alternate existence, my virtual reality.
We filmed the experiment, and it became instantly viral.
While there, I became aware of a new approach to dealing with homeless individuals and drug addicts.
We became believers, and built hundreds of units over those next 10 years, leading to the reduction of our statewide chronic homeless population of 91 percent.
With his vast armies he became almost unstoppable.
And it became the way that sports works.
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