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And that this, of course, one of the themes for us is that we think that candor and brutal honesty is critical to us collectively being great parents.
Are they brutal killers or patriotic defenders?
But it was really brutal.
The brutal truth is, if we don't have the will or the skill, or even the money that we need to reach children, the most vulnerable children in the world, with something as simple as an oral polio vaccine, then pretty soon, more than 200,000 children are again going to be paralyzed by this disease every single year.
Whether the Egyptians and Tunisians will make it through the transition, or this will end in bloody ethnic and religious conflicts, whether the Syrians will maintain nonviolent discipline, faced with a brutal daily violence which kills thousands already, or they will slip into violent struggle and make ugly civil war.
His answer was brutal, cruel and inhumane.
Women came out, protested a brutal dictator, fearlessly spoke.
Here's my favorite design moment: In the city of Kinshasa in Zaire in the 1990s, I was working for ABC News, and I was reporting on the fall of Mobutu Sese Seko, the dictator, the brutal dictator in Zaire, who raped and pillaged that country.
So it's a brutal winter in the Northeast, your kid has asthma, your heat just got turned off, and of course you're in the waiting room of the ER, because the cold air triggered your child's asthma.
In choosing "Hotel Rwanda," they explored genocide of the most brutal kind.
But the world isn't a fairy tale, and it could be more brutal than we want to acknowledge.
They have shown an exemplary bravery in confronting the brutal dictatorship of Gaddafi.
Eventually, after a period of six months of brutal war and a toll rate of almost 50,000 dead, we managed to liberate our country and to topple the tyrant.
Seven brutal years of dictatorship which we spent in exile.
It could enable brutal, global dictatorship with unprecedented inequality, surveillance and suffering, and maybe even human extinction.
In fact, we live in a 21st-century world of interdependence, and brutal interdependent problems, and when we look for solutions in politics and in democracy, we are faced with political institutions designed 400 years ago, autonomous, sovereign nation-states with jurisdictions and territories separate from one another, each claiming to be able to solve the problem of its own people.
To do my part to solve this challenge, in 2012, I moved to a small village in northern Nigeria, in the center of the area most recently hit by the spread of insecurity, brutal bombings and searing poverty, with an idea: Could we create an economic buffer to halt the spread of this insecurity, by unlocking the power of agriculture as a job-creation engine?
You can just look at the case of the Central Park Five: five teenagers who falsely confessed to a brutal gang rape in 1989, with their parents by their sides.
This brutal pragmatism that she had, I mean, I was four and she told me, "Mommy is Santa."
She was this brutal pragmatism.
Nelson Mandela led South Africa after the dark and brutal days of Apartheid, and out of the ashes of that legalized racial discrimination, he led South Africa to become the first country in the world to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation within its constitution.
In such a brutal environment, entrepreneurs learn to grow very rapidly, they learn to make their products better at lightning speed, and they learn to hone their business models until they're impregnable.
The conditions are brutal.
It was a brutal beating.
He was inspired by the stoic philosophers, and he confronted the brutal facts of his circumstances while maintaining a faith that he would prevail in the end.
The realists, on the other hand, they accept the brutal facts and they keep hope alive, as well.
So hoax appealers are more likely to shake their heads, to look away, and to make errors in their speech, whereas genuine appealers are more likely to express hope that the person will return safely and to avoid brutal language.
We were apart then for the first time in our lives, and the separation was brutal for both of us.
Ruslan was the most brutal man I ever met.
The students were 270 young men, expected to be the future leaders of the most isolated and brutal dictatorship in existence.
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