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...thing I've discovered is that everybody is concerned about the number of human beings on the planet. Whether you are an environmentalist or just somebody who likes to go out and ride a three-wheel bike or go hunting, all the places that you remember as a kid that you could hang out in are now filled with strip malls and industrial parks. At the end of the book I drop one last interesting fact: Every four days there's a million more people on the planet. That's difficult math when you think how we've already stretched...
...honor heroes?in sports as in life?for grace and guts as well as natural gifts. When something comes easily, it's easy not to work at it, like the bright kid who coasts through class: talent taps persistence on the shoulder, says, You're not needed here. But put the two together, Tiger Woods' easy power and ferocious discipline?and he makes history. There's some sweet irony in the fact that before Pistorius came along, there was no need for the rules that now ban him. Only when the disabled runner challenged the able-bodied ones did officials...
...Those characters did a lot of terrible things and now they're searching for some sort of redemption. The redemption is usually not very big. It's not like, 'oh, I'm really a great guy .' For me [in Michael Clayton], we decided I just wanted to get my kid to look...
...been very solid for us and we’re pleased with his play,” Amaker said of Carey. “Seven rebounds from the point guard spot as a freshman…he’s doing well. He’s a tough kid.” This changing of the guard also gives the bench a very different look. Housman and Harris are among the first off the bench and give life to the second unit. “I think that’s one of the keys for us now. Our bench...
...Against all that, Obama is not without his own advantages. First, he remains the new kid in the race in a year when change is the undisputed theme. He has proven his ability to reach out to independent voters, the single most important constituency in a general election. And perhaps most important now, he too has been tested under intense pressure before...