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I'm not trying to clock scores in this lifetime, it's just that things are better now than they were like five, ten… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
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I've been doing it since I was prepubescent when I loved to scratch records and play good music. As it happens, you… — A-Trak Copy Share Image
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“[Dialogue between Solon and an Egyptian Priest] In the Egyptian Delta, at the head of which the river Nile divides, there is… — Plato Copy Share Image
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Over 30 years ago, Airbus was founded by a European consortium of French, German, and later Spanish and British companies to compete… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
“So, there we were. The five of us - Marco, Tobias, Rachel, Cassie, and me. Five normal mallrats heading home. Sometimes I… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
There are two outstanding issues in democratic politics these days. One is the relationship with the media, which is now 24/7, and… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image