Word: belief
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What makes Ali (Mr. G?) hilarious is his straight-faced belief that he's smarter than his subjects. Touring the U.N., he seizes on a place card reserving a seat for JORDAN. How, he demands, can the body give so much power to one basketball player? Later he asks why Africa is not represented. Pointing to the G section, an official notes that Guinea is in Africa. "So you claim," Ali sneers. Check and mate...
...Zimbabwe's shorter-term struggles. For instance, last fall, he helped start the Music for Food Collective, whose concerts help raise funds to address a very immediate need - hunger. "But these troubles will come to an end. It's a phase," he says. His focus is based on his belief that whatever phase Zimbabwe is in, it will always need core values - self-discipline, respect for others, cultural pride, faith. The fans seem to agree. "Eh, Tuku!" says Shamiso, a maid. "He knows our suffering." "Tuku sings our reality," says Ebenezer, a waiter. "He sings what has happened and what...
Adding to Kampersal’s disappointment was his belief that the two teams were evenly matched on paper, with Harvard missing its Olympians and Princeton missing U.S. Olympian Andrea Kilbourne and U.S. national team mainstay Annamarie Holmes...
...core findings of this study underscore the power of emotional belief. If you genuinely believe to have been traumatized—even by an alien abduction, which we think is clearly fanciful—you show the psycho-physiological profile of those who have been,” McNally said...
...What makes Ali (Mr. G?) hilarious is his straight-faced belief that he's smarter than his subjects. Touring the U.N., he seizes on a place card reserving a seat for JORDAN. How, he demands, can the body give so much power to one basketball player? Later he asks why Africa is not represented. Pointing to the G section, an official notes that Guinea is in Africa. "So you claim," Ali sneers. Check and mate...