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Behind closed doors, FBI agents admitted that what they were doing was farcical.
Behind closed doors, the lead agent, the squad supervisor, described their would-be terrorist as a "retarded fool who didn't have a pot to piss in."
They're all running around screaming, and they run back off into the village in this sort of cloud of smoke, and I'm left there standing behind my tripod.
CA: And if I understand you right, the other key point you're making is, we've been through these years where there's all this talk of how quirky and buggy our minds are, that behavioral economics and the whole theories behind that that we're not rational agents.
You've seen this year with flu; we're always a year behind and a dollar short when it comes to the right vaccine.
I became so hysterical over her treatment, that eventually, she was just beaten behind closed doors.
But what are the circumstances behind all that cheap and plentiful shrimp?
They need solidarity, because they're behind some of the most exciting social justice movements out there today.
As she counts the echoes left behind by Mya Hall, Leelah Alcorn, Blake Brockington.
She was from Mexico, she left her family behind so she could come here and afford them a better life back home.
By coincidence, as Lorna and Judith worked behind the scenes to reform the criteria, people all over the world were seeing an autistic adult for the first time.
On the morning of the stroke, I woke up to a pounding pain behind my left eye.
Rather than exposing the theory behind it, which could have been kind of abstract and probably a little bit boring, I thought it would be a great opportunity to do a little experiment.
And it made me make a decision I never thought I would make: to leave the sport of solo sailing behind me and focus on the greatest challenge I'd ever come across: the future of our global economy.
I don't really know what a ninja does, but to me, they slip through the shadows, crawl through the sewers, skip across the rooftops, and before you know it, they're behind you.
This idea was actually based on Aristotle's ontology, which classified all things known to man in a set of opposing categories, like the ones you see behind me.
The diagram that you see behind me shows all the terrorists involved in the Madrid attack in 2004.
And what they did here is, they actually segmented the network into three different years, represented by the vertical layers that you see behind me.
Evelyn and I hid behind my mother.
That one must have been written by the best psychiatrist ever, to know that about such a tiny figure behind a lectern.
And I sat up in my bed, and I put the pillow behind my head, and then I thought, I'm not entirely sure that joke was intended to be racist.
I might know, you know, Cantor's idea that some infinite sets are larger than other infinite sets, but I didn't really understand the calculus behind that idea.
When I rented a gun, the gentleman behind the counter was perfectly pleasant and kind, until I showed him my New York City driver's license.
Currently, the system is not working, and too many people are being left behind.
The metalworkers, for the most part, do ducts behind the ceilings and stuff.
And so then I put this big billboard behind it.
I couldn't speak English, and I was way behind in terms of reading and writing.
What about those kids I'd left behind?
So here you can see behind this list.
So if you're clever, you can try and work out who's behind them.
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