"Yet food is something that is taken for……" — Norman Borlaug

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• Hurricane season brings a humbling reminder that, despite our technologies, most of nature remains unpredictable. — Diane Ackerman
• I think what separates me from the candidates is the fact that I have a proven track record of being… — Michele Bachmann
• Despite the rejection, and in violation of all the rules, I came back year after year. — Joseph Barbera
• Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the… — Bob Barr
• It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. This is a biological thing. This is why… — Dave Barry
• Importantly, in the 1930s, in the Great Depression, the Federal Reserve, despite its mandate, was quite passive and, as a… — Ben Bernanke
• Despite a large body of work in films, TV, theatre and concerts, I am viewed by many as a Jewish… — Theodore Bikel
• For some unknown reason, bad-boys draw you in despite the fact that they are jerks. — Alexis Bledel
• Simplicity is not an objective in art, but one achieves simplicity despite one's self by entering into the real sense… — Constantin Brancusi
• Fortunately, somewhere between chance and mystery lies imagination, the only thing that protects our freedom, despite the fact that people… — Luis Bunuel
• On buses and trains, I always think about the inexhaustible variety of human genes. We see types, and occasionally twins,… — A. S. Byatt
• Despite our high rate of unemployment, 300,000 jobs go unfilled largely because many of the unemployed lack the skills needed… — Kim Campbell

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