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We are missing stories of women who are literally keeping life going in the midst of wars.
It takes tremendous strength of the back to uphold yourself in the midst of conditions.
The reality is that we are in the midst of an obesity epidemic, and it's not simply limited to our country.
We're in the midst now of talking about another stimulus package.
In the last three years, I've traveled to 45 countries, working with schools and companies in the midst of an economic downturn.
At 17, I graduated and moved to New York, and while most kids are going through their self-discovery stage in college, my self discovery stage was in the midst of catwalks, catalogs, and casting calls.
And then in the midst of all this came this new context for thinking about what it meant to be good.
In the midst of all this, my mother fell ill with a stomach ailment for two or three days.
— between these incredible characters of popular culture and religions, and the fostered, adopted or orphaned child in our midst?
Even in the midst of terrible destruction and death and chaos, I learned how ordinary people could help their neighbors, share food, raise their children, drag someone who's being sniped at from the middle of the road even though you yourself were endangering your life, helping people get into taxis who were injured to try to take them to hospitals.
And many people were astonished and said, "But how can you decide to have children in the midst of studying everything that can go wrong?"
I know it sounds crazy because we're obviously in the midst of an obesity epidemic, but hear me out.
The savings and loan debacle is basically the early 1980s through 1993, and in the midst of fighting that wave of accounting control fraud, in 1990, we found that a second front of fraud was being started.
Because I am autistic, I've presented documentaries to the BBC, I'm in the midst of writing a book, I'm doing this — this is fantastic — and one of the best things that I've achieved, that I consider to have achieved, is I've found ways of communicating with my little brother and sister, who as I've said are nonverbal.
There's also societal challenges: poverty in the midst of plenty, inequalities, conflict, injustice.
The Homo economicus cannot deal with poverty in the midst of plenty, cannot deal with the problem of the common goods of the atmosphere, of the oceans.
We, the writers and the journalists, can cover that America's stories, instead of shutting down bureaus in its midst.
But in my case, it came in the midst of family trauma and indeed, crisis.
It turns out that living in the midst of conflict is really bad for our health.
And living in the midst of good, warm relationships is protective.
During major events, such as the Arab Spring or the Ukrainian protests, newscasters and bloggers have posted updates and recordings from the midst of the chaos.
Meanwhile, mounting military failures, and corrupt rule by Margaret and her allies caused widespread discontent, and in the midst of this chaos, Richard of York returned with an army to arrest Somerset and reform the court.
In the midst of all this conflict, a powerful figure emerged to take charge of France.
At the time, Great Britain was in the midst of expanding its colonial influence and becoming the new dominant world power.
I have to thank the editors there for that title, and also for this artwork where you can see the 40-year-old intern in the midst of all the college interns.
In the midst of such widespread uncertainty, we may, in fact, be insecure.
My city, New York City, was reeling and healing, and in the midst of it, we were in an election cycle.
A couple of hours later, in the midst of a chaotic house overflowing with friends and family, our neighbor Neal comes over, sits down next to my parents and asks, "What can I do?" Neal had over two decades of experience in journalism, but he makes it clear that he's not there in his capacity as journalist, but as a neighbor who wants to help.
So you have to protect the givers in your midst.
Never are we so present as when we are in the midst of the great past.
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