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Footballing qualities can be developed, but Stoichkov is a player with character and inborn talent. I've seen him produce fantastic plays even… — Michel Patini Copy Share Image
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56,000 companies have already benefited from the schemes that we have brought in. If we have taken the advice of the Conservative… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
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Wherever we've gone around the world, we've found quite significant gaps: the holy texts, no matter which one you turn to, has… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
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I actually remember very specifically the night that I launched Facebook at Harvard. I used to go out to get pizza with… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
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Welfare reform happened with reconciliation; half the Democrats voted for it. The Bush tax cuts happened with reconciliation; twelve Democratic Senators voted… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
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A respect for authority is the basis for most medical education. Students may become so used to memorising that they become prey… — Petr Skrabanek Copy Share Image
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As I grow older, I appreciate things that I didn’t appreciate much when I was younger. I am thankful more than I… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
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We all use cash in our everyday life, but we don't use hundred-dollar bills. We're not using 500-euro notes. And yet these… — Kenneth Rogoff Copy Share Image
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