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From over 12,000 civilians deliberately killed in civil wars in 1997 and 1998, a decade later, this figure stands at 4,000.
You can have a marketplace for lemonade, a marketplace for lemons, a marketplace for trucks that transport lemons, a marketplace that fuels those trucks, marketplaces that sell wood to build lemonade stands.
Because maintaining that status quo is the opposite of what the fashion industry stands for.
Clothing design as it stands today is very rarely modular.
One of these migration streams stands out in ways that we may not realize.
It stands out because this was the first time in American history that American citizens had to flee the land of their birth just to be recognized as the citizens that they had always been.
As it stands, due to the nature of subjectivity, it is actually very hard to ever prove that people are wrong about themselves.
But here he stands as testament to the fact that you can't roughhouse on the playground today.
More overt, the burden of proving that a practice is safe should not be placed on the public that would be harmed, but rather on the industry that stands to profit.
May you find a mud puddle to jump in someplace, or find a way to get over, around, or through any wall that stands between you and one of your dreams.
An African shaman said, "Your society worships the jester while the king stands in plain clothes."
So for example, the number 164 really stands out in that code; you can't overlook it.
It stands to reason that we, existing in this world, should in the course of our lives absorb intuitively those relationships.
When a politician stands up campaigning for elected office and says, "I want to fix our health system.
She stands with 10,000 arms, and in every hand, there is an instrument of liberation, and in the palm of every hand, there are eyes, and these are the eyes of wisdom.
So, of all my childhood memories, there is one that stands above the rest.
We called the project CyArk, which stands for Cyber Archive.
And I've never seen anybody comment, looking at a football game, "All those people in the stands, they have too much time on their hands."
Steak, which stands for a Mubarak-Ben Ali type of military police dictatorship, or a potato, which stands for a Tehran type of theocracies.
SOPA stands for the Stop Online Piracy Act.
PJC: With many plastic baby bottles now proven to leak the chemical bisphenol A, it really shows how sometimes it is only a parent's awareness that stands between chemicals and our children.
It stands with the American constitution.
So just like a diver stands on a springboard and then jumps off it to gain momentum, and then does this pirouette, this two and a half somersault through and then gracefully recovers, this robot is basically doing that.
But the point stands.
And it's Africa that stands out as the problem down here, doesn't it?
2010: A young woman stands before President Sirleaf and gives her testimony of how she and her siblings live together, their father and mother died during the war.
But it shows the understanding he has, because he puts his big foot on the rope, stands on the rope and waits there for the other, and then the other is going to do all the work for him.
And he stands up, delivers his poem from memory, walks out the door, and at the moment he does, the banquet hall collapses.
The "S" stands for "surgery."
Then "A" stands for "antibiotics."
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