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The boxed wine they served us.
And I served in the public office for six years.
The author had served in his native Florence for 14 years as a diplomat, staunchly defending its elected republican government against would-be monarchs.
And so I explained my experience to her this way: that I had sentenced someone to death as I served on a jury.
It taught me, if I had not served on that jury, that I would still be of the same mindset.
That was six years ago, and since then, we've served 50,000 refugee medical visits.
Yet the journey of finding my usefulness in this world served them in finding their usefulness to this world.
He debated both white politicians and black activists, including Malcolm X, and served as a liaison between black activists and intellectuals and white establishment leaders like Robert Kennedy.
This is a fairly heavily litigated area, so we've found that there are niches in the music world that aren't served terribly well by the classic commercial publishing system.
Mitch Daniels served as George W. Bush's budget director, and during that time, he created what was called the PART tool.
So, all the waters of the world are served there, so we thought that, you know, after being at the water and moving through the water and breathing the water, you could also drink this building.
If I watched one, it served up one even more extreme and autoplayed that one, too.
Hilary served the ugali with a fry of meat and tomatoes; the sun slammed down on the thin steel roof; and we perspired as we ate.
Now, these tools are not miracle cure-alls, but they get us light-years closer to where we want to be, and where we want to be is a place that people enter our halls of justice and believe they will be treated with dignity and respect and know that justice will be served there.
And while not perfect, and not always limiting encroachment, they have served to tamp back deforestation.
They helped to track and hunt prey, and might have served as sentinels to guard camps and warn of approaching enemies.
He took me to his neighborhood restaurant and he served me some of his foie gras, confit de foie gras.
I was drinking this guy's Kool-Aid so much, he could have served me goose feathers and I would have been like, this guy's a genius, you know?
And then I was left with these little ugly flakes on my pasta that, you know, their purpose had been served, and so I'm afraid to say that this was also a disappointment to me.
Any one of the wines served at this tasting, if I'd been served it at a dinner party, it would have been, you know, the wine experience of my lifetime, and incredibly memorable.
In fact, Chinese food is the most pervasive food on the planet, served on all seven continents, even Antarctica, because Monday night is Chinese food night at McMurdo Station, which is the main scientific station in Antarctica.
As is this case with many of us, it's a mindset that served me well.
It was a mindset that served me well until it didn't, until I was confronted with something I couldn't manage my way out of; until I found myself saying into the phone, "But I have a son," because it was all I could think of to say.
What I didn't see come my way was the women and children whom we served time and shared space with, women who had been imprisoned for crimes of the system, the corruption that requires a fall guy, a scapegoat, so that the person who is responsible could go free, a broken system that routinely vilifies the vulnerable, the poorest amongst us, people who cannot afford to pay bail or bribes.
And in that time, I've served in every rank, from police officer to police chief.
We launched a website on September 2nd that has now served 25 million pages, and has 42,000 registered young girl users.
She said, "I thought that I wanted to be a doctor, but what I really wanted to be was somebody who served and healed and cured.
Unsuspecting guests were served stewed turn-of-the-century Turkish figs for breakfast.
Yet, I continued to pursue my dream of working all over the world, and was even appointed as a disability focal point for UNICEF in Haiti, where I served for two years after the devastating 2010 earthquake.
He served Rasputin a number of pastries, believing they contained cyanide.
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