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Whenever I visit the site of the mass grave at Wounded Knee, I see it not just as a grave for the Lakota or for the Sioux, but as a grave for all indigenous peoples.
I am honored to be here, and I'm honored to talk about this topic, which I think is of grave importance.
Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and Bill Gates have all gone on record expressing grave reservations about artificial intelligence.
The lyrics to the leading track are "Ain't no grave can hold my body down."
So what happens is you dance on the grave, and after you've done your dance, everyone toasts you and tells you how great you are.
This is a grave mistake for all of us.
Because his grave was exhumed.
A land where every field hides a grave, where millions of people have been deported or killed in the 20th century.
During the time I was in Bosnia, the mortal remains of Zumra's eldest son were exhumed from a mass grave.
These are personal effects dug up from a mass grave that are awaiting identification from family members and graffiti at the Potochari battery factory, which was where the Dutch U.N. soldiers were staying, and also the Serbian soldiers later during the times of the executions.
So this is the discovery of a lost voice from antiquity, speaking to us, not from the grave, because his grave doesn't exist, but from the Athenian law courts.
'I'm being pushed into a grave.
The situation is grave,' I moan.
Fortunately, I did not actually enact that grave prognosis.
But those guns were really a message for me, and even though he hadn't raised a hand to me, my life was already in grave danger every minute of every day.
Loving elephants as I do, that was the saddest and greatest blunder of my life, and I will carry that to my grave.
The detectives write back and say, "We found the body buried in a shallow grave.
The blow to the head was thought to have occurred in the area where the pine cone was found, and then the victim was drug 40 yards and buried in a shallow grave.
The victim's arm is sticking up out of the grave.
The violin, which meant everything to me, became a grave burden on me.
And I always wish, at this point, the voice had said, "She is digging her own grave."
In Copenhagen, four or five years ago, 184 nations came together to explain to one another why their sovereignty didn't permit them to deal with the grave, grave crisis of climate change, but the mayor of Copenhagen had invited 200 mayors to attend.
As one woman put it to a soldier who was trying to evacuate her for a second time, "Shoot me and dig the grave.
I believe measuring value in healthcare will bring about a revolution, and I'm convinced that the founder of modern medicine, the Greek Hippocrates, who always put the patient at the center, he would smile in his grave.
But for others, the whole idea of resurrection, of climbing out of the grave, it's just too much like a bad zombie movie.
That resistance is a lot of the point of the poem, which shows me, Armantrout shows me what it's like to hear grave threats and mortal dishonesty in the language of everyday life, and once she's done that, I think she can show other people, women and men, what it's like to feel that way and say to other people, women and men who feel so alienated or so threatened that they're not alone.
[Wallace Stevens] Now, the sun in this poem, in Wallace Stevens' poem, seems so grave because the person in the poem is so afraid.
And when life throws up one of its nasty surprises, as it will, more than once, when a doctor comes into my room wearing a grave expression, or a car suddenly veers in front of mine on the freeway, I know, in my bones, that it's the time I've spent going nowhere that is going to sustain me much more than all the time I've spent racing around to Bhutan or Easter Island.
I'm painfully aware that there has been an increase in discrimination against Muslims in recent years in countries like the U.K. and the U.S., and that too is a matter of grave concern, but I firmly believe that telling these counter-stereotypical stories of people of Muslim heritage who have confronted the fundamentalists and been their primary victims is also a great way of countering that discrimination.
So imagine that grave day, when her sassy supervisor invited her to this "change everything" meeting and told her that would have to ask each and every last one of her patients to self-identify.
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