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Ovarian cancer strikes a special chord with me.
They can disrupt the economy through strikes and boycotts.
This period, though, was also marked by widespread nonviolent organizing in the forms of strikes, sit-ins and the creation of parallel institutions.
So upward mobility is an abstract term, but it strikes at something that's very core at the heart of the American Dream.
Maybe you face some kind of inequality, or you've come across an injustice of some kind, sometimes an illness strikes, or you're born in some way disadvantaged, or perhaps underprivileged.
When sunlight comes in and strikes a photocatalyst, like TiO2, or titanium dioxide, it creates these really reactive oxygen species, like superoxides, hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl radicals.
YNH: One option that some people talk about is that only a catastrophe can shake humankind and open the path to a real system of global governance, and they say that we can't do it before the catastrophe, but we need to start laying the foundations so that when the disaster strikes, we can react quickly.
But people will just not have the motivation to do such a thing before the disaster strikes.
This comes down to the skin's response as sunlight strikes it.
Located at the border with Guinea and Mali, Kédougou first strikes visitors with its stunning vistas and views of the Fouta Djallon Mountains.
And indeed, when that precious beam of sunlight enters the hall, it bounces between the walls and strikes the Southeast corner, spot on.
And it strikes me that you're not the kind of typical, big-man, African leader.
She was inspired by the British suffragettes, who went on hunger strikes and endured imprisonment in the early 1900s.
It strikes me that much of the textbooks that are used to educate our children are inherently biased.
It was the government and the politicians that made choices, like the war on drugs and three strikes, that have incarcerated far too many people in our country.
When I think about all the forks in the road that have led to CAR T-cell therapy, there is one thing that strikes me as very important.
More people are killed by pigs, by lightning strikes, more people are killed at soccer games in England.
Some Japanese Americans rebelled, organizing labor strikes and even rioting.
It strikes me as a giant idea, and you're going to need a lot of people cheering you on your way to make it happen.
We've already had three instances of Predator drone strikes where we thought we got bin Laden, and it turned out not to be the case.
I'm just an ad man ... ... but it strikes me as a slightly unimaginative way of improving a train journey merely to make it shorter.
But something strikes you when you move to America and travel around the world: every education system on earth has the same hierarchy of subjects.
By bringing together what we know and what we don't know through analogy, metaphorical thinking strikes the spark that ignites discovery.
And I started to think, well, maybe it will be interesting, while listening to their sounds, to figure out how these animals generate very fast feeding strikes.
This was how mantis shrimps make these very fast strikes.
The president, who has supported a process that secretly negotiates agreements, which effectively lock us into the insane system of DMCA that we have adopted and likely lock us down a path of three strikes, you're out that, of course, the rest of the world are increasingly adopting.
You never know what strikes the fancy of whom, but everybody is perfectly willing to believe the car changed the world.
You know, it's not as though we don't have the technological solution, but these women have three strikes against them: they are poor, they are rural and they are female.
Now that very idea, I think, strikes terror in many people, or anger, or anxiety of one sort or another.
It strikes me as practically libertarian.
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