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According to Ethiopian custom, parents wait to name a baby because children often die in the first weeks of life. — Bill Gates
A Christian is Christ in the inward humanity; and a Jew is Christ in the figure, and in the office of his law, viz. according… — Jakob Bohme
The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years ago. According to… — Alex Shoumatoff
According to the U.N., more than 2.7 billion people will face severe water shortages by 2025. Many social scientists predict that the next big wars… — Alex Shoumatoff
Because of the active principle and spirit or universal soul, nothing is so incomplete, defective or imperfect, or, according to common opinion, so completely insignificant… — Giordano Bruno
Sport is increasingly played according to the tune, and rules, of those with the biggest bucks, whether their practices be legal or illegal. — Martin Jacques
The global policy shift toward neo-liberalism that took place during the 1980s and 1990s was supposed, according to its proponents, to bring a convergence of… — Noreena Hertz
The cost of research, development and testing of a new drug is vastly greater than the cost of each dose produced. How should we pay… — Thomas Pogge
Intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments, to analyze actions according to their causes and motives and often hidden intentions. — Noam Chomsky
A lot of times as writers, you want to come up with the best possible story, and you bend it according to what you want… — Jason Katims
Breast cancer alone kills some 458,000 people each year, according to the World Health Organization, mainly in low- and middle-income countries. It has got to… — Angelina Jolie
Msnbc.com identified 143 journalists who made political contributions from 2004 through the start of the 2008 campaign, according to the public records of the Federal… — Bill Dedman
Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases such as measles,… — Peter Singer
The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new… — Barton Gellman
Scores of armed antigovernment groups, some of them far more radical, have formed or been revived during the Obama years, according to law-enforcement agencies and… — Barton Gellman
The government of Sudan, employing a back channel direct from its president to the Central Intelligence Agency, offered in the early spring of 1996 to… — Barton Gellman
According to the situation, your role changes in one-day cricket, especially in a phase like the Powerplay. If I bowl four spells, four times I… — Harbhajan Singh
According to the comprehensive Global Burden of Disease project, the leading risk factors for ill health and premature death are linked to lifestyle, what we… — Jonas Gahr Store
According to my parents, I was supposed to have been a nice, churchgoing Swiss housewife. Instead I ended up an opinionated psychiatrist, author and lecturer… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
In California, up to 15 percent of wells in agricultural areas exceed a federal contaminant threshold, according to studies. — Charles Duhigg
You should always carry string, according to my archaeologist father, because then you could at least make a trap to catch animals to survive. According… — Ted Danson
If I lived my life according to what Sean Hannity and Rush Limbaugh said about me, I would just stay in bed all day. — Cindy Sheehan
There should always be something gratuitous about art, just as there seems to be, according to the new-wave cosmologists, something gratuitous about the universe. — John Updike
In the winter of 1973, the American POWs held captive in Vietnam were released according to the terms of the Paris Peace Accords. — Annie Jacobsen
I love the Weather Channel because my mood changes a lot according to the weather! — Stefano Gabbana

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