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A lot of fuss was made about the sonic of the album that myself and Salaam Remi, the other producer, achieved, how we captured this long-lost sound, but without the very, very 21st-century personality and firebrand that was Amy Winehouse and her lyrics about rehab and Roger Moore and even a mention of Slick Rick, the whole thing would have run the risk of being very pastiche, to be honest.
In 2000, the year 2000, that is over a year before Enron fails, by the way, the honest appraisers got together a formal petition begging the federal government to act, and the industry to act, to stop this epidemic of appraisal fraud.
And the appraisers explained how it was occurring, that banks were demanding that appraisers inflate the appraisal, and that if the appraisers refused to do so, they, the banks, would blacklist honest appraisers and refuse to use them.
Now, we've seen this before in the savings and loan debacle, and we know that this kind of fraud can only originate from the lenders, and that no honest lender would ever inflate the appraisal, because it's the great protection against loss.
We had incredibly early warnings of it, and it was absolutely unambiguous that no honest lender would make loans in this fashion.
Illegal fishing cheats the consumer and it also cheats honest fishermen, and it needs to stop.
And I now like being myself better than the idea of being someone else, someone who, to be honest, I have neither the option of being nor the ability fully to imagine.
I will be honest with you: I do not like the word "impactful," but that is neither here nor there in terms of whether "impactful" is becoming common usage and becoming more acceptable in written prose.
On a nightly basis, Jon Stewart forced me to be intellectually honest with myself about my own bigotry and helped me to realize that a person's race, religion or sexual orientation had nothing to do with the quality of one's character.
The officers also tried to create a personal bond between themselves and the informant, and to be honest, the example of the Stasi shows that it's not so difficult to win someone in order to betray others.
But let's be honest: I am not the smartest person you've ever met.
To be honest with you, preventing crime takes so much more from so many more people and institutions.
And I realized that if I was going to ask my students to speak up, I was going to have to tell my truth and be honest with them about the times where I failed to do so.
The honest answer is that in healthcare, we often treat symptoms without addressing the conditions that make you sick in the first place.
My job is that I lie to children, but they're honest lies.
And even that supposedly honest moment, I would argue, is in service of the lie, but it's supposed to foreground the artificiality of the fiction.
And I'll be honest: I was a young, naive, Sri Lankan girl, (Laughter) who had no previous research experience.
And I must be honest: I think, in hindsight, we were.
If I'm honest, Antarctica challenged me and humbled me so deeply that I'm not sure I'll ever be able to put it into words.
And if we're being honest, none of those things are exactly neatly ordered and easily predictable, either.
Well, why would you bother humiliating yourself, let's be honest?
Catadores provide a heavy, honest and essential work that benefits the entire population.
["Go rob other people"] (Laughter) Linguists call this borrowing, but we never give the words back , so I'm just going to be honest and call it stealing.
I don't know, because I was never honest with them about who I am.
And the fact is that they kept us honest.
With microbiology, it's kind of the same, although I've got to be honest with you: All the microbes essentially look the same under a microscope.
But let's be honest: That culture is very dangerous and damaging to our young people.
You know, all kinds of different ... TED is about invention, let's be honest.
To be honest, by personality, I'm just not much of a crier.
I don't even know if it's a real job title, to be honest.
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