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The notion that there is no basic value system is far more incoherent or invalid than the notion that there are essential values. Every religion… — Dennis Prager
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is an institute of the National Institutes of Health that is responsible predominantly for basic and clinical… — Anthony Fauci
In my view, while the single neuron is the basic anatomical and information processing-signaling unit of the brain, it is not capable of generating behaviors… — Miguel Nicolelis
I take for granted that for the imaginative writer, the exercise of the imagination is part of the basic process of coping with reality, just… — J. G. Ballard
The United States should pursue a more robust agenda for U.S. competitiveness and innovation focused on a lower-carbon economy, including investments in education, basic research… — Mona Sutphen
The amount of education, in the most basic sense of the word, I receive on a daily basis through Skype amazes me. The technology is… — Tony Bates
Obama promised a return to competence and confidence and asked the nation to believe again that the government could do big things well. In the… — Nancy Gibbs
The discovery of the habit loop is important because it reveals a basic truth: When a habit emerges, the brain stops fully participating in decision… — Charles Duhigg
My mother was a great inspiration to me to always do my best. My father has always been my mentor and friend. They taught me… — Larry Fitzgerald
Skaters, I think they tend to be outsiders who seek a sense of belonging, but belonging on their own terms, and real respect is given… — Rodney Mullen
Left to their own devices, epidemic diseases tend to follow the same basic process: A virus or bacteria infects a host, who typically becomes sick… — Alan Huffman
During three decades from 1947 to 1977, the nation implemented what might be called a basic bargain with American workers. Employers paid them enough to… — Robert Reich
It is ironic that American women now need to be fortified by the inspiration of the women of the Arab Spring, who risked so much… — Tina Brown
Even my basic, basic wardrobe is still pathetically colour coordinated. It just is. That is just me. — Trinny Woodall
Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood. — Tom Chatfield
The basic idea that marketing is wrong at its core is one of the main reasons why innovation seems blocked and unpredictable. — Clayton Christensen
My upbringing was very un-Hollywood... I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. I was never really smitten by the business… — Stephanie Zimbalist
For me, the discovery of aquaporins was like a gift after 25 years in basic science. — Peter Agre
I make very basic country rustic furniture. — Thomas Middleditch
At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for students to go further in sociology, politics, international relations… — Antony Beevor

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