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The value of small pocket pairs comes from the possibility of flopping three of kind and winning a sizable pot. To that extent, playing this type of hand is a low risk/high reward proposition.
Daniel Negreanu
Reward
Value
Three
Type
Possibility
Kind
Pocket
Pot
Small
Winning
Proposition
Hand
Low
Pairs
Extent
Playing
The inequality between CEO compensation and the compensation received by workers and stockholders has grown to such an extent that it endangers our economy and and our society.
Danny K. Davis
Society
Our
Between
Economy
Inequality
CEO
Workers
Grown
Compensation
Received
Extent
I see my job simply as helping disseminate the message of Barack Obama, working with the communications team to make sure that we're true to the ideals and the values and the programs that he wants to advance in this country. And that's the extent of my involvement.
David Axelrod
Job
Values
Country
Disseminate
Programs
Obama
See
Advance
He
Simply
True
Ideals
Involvement
Message
Make
Sure
Wants
Barack
Barack Obama
Communications
Working
Team
Helping
Extent
I doubt I'd ever do television to the extent that, say, Gordon Ramsay has.
David Chang
Doubt
Say
Television
Gordon
Ever
Extent
Movies, to a large extent, stand or fall on the strength of their scripts. But a documentary is a collection of found objects: fragments you've collected, accidents of interview and happenstance, pieces of stock footage that surface in the course of six to nine months of research and production.
David Fanning
Strength
You
Accidents
Fall
Research
Fragments
Interview
Nine
Nine Months
Months
Collected
Collection
Objects
Footage
Pieces
Documentary
Course
Surface
Stock
Six
Happenstance
Movies
Scripts
Production
Stand
Large
Found
Extent
All painters are interested in photography to a certain extent.
David Hockney
Photography
Interested
Certain
Certain Extent
Painters
Extent
We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dreamlife.
David Mamet
Drama
Our
Respond
Which
Extent
To some extent, the mainstream's absence means the Tea Party is the Republican Party.
David Remnick
Party
Tea
Some
Absence
Mainstream
Republican
Republican Party
Means
Tea Party
Extent
My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness?
Deborah Sampson
Mind
Three
Ocean
Nation
Endeavor
Unjust
Wilderness
Unnatural
Thousand
Thousand Miles
More
Uncivilized
Most
Became
Operations
Subjugation
Than
Themselves
Us
Enforce
Should
Separated
Miles
Plans
Inhuman
Even
Why
Extent
Savages
I'm always reaching for something we really haven't done, and War of the Worlds has a lot of this sort of documentary look to it and first-person camera view that is a new thing for me. I've done some stuff like that before, but nothing like the extent of this and digitally.
Dennis Muren
War
Me
Before
Nothing
Worlds
Some
Something
Stuff
New
Like
Look
Reaching
Documentary
Sort
First-Person
Always
Camera
Lot
New Thing
Done
Really
View
Thing
Extent
If you're going to go increase taxes on small businesses, you're going to slow down the extent to which we're able to reduce unemployment. So I think it's a serious mistake; the wrong time to raise taxes.
Dick Cheney
Time
You
Mistake
Slow
Wrong Time
Down
Think
Increase
Able
Small
Small Businesses
Wrong
Reduce
Go
Unemployment
Going
Which
Taxes
Businesses
Serious
Extent
Raise
I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child.
Dick Francis
People
Young
Living
Back
Would
Remained
Layers
Come
Know
Been
Very
Wondered
Child
Same
Extent
I think if you work as an actress and are supposed as a character to be in love with some actor, then to some extent you do have to be in love with him.
Dorothy Stratten
Work
Love
Character
You
Think
Some
Supposed
Him
Then
Actor
Actress
Extent
When asked what he was fighting for, General Washington, in writing to General Thomas, said the object was 'neither glory nor extent of territory, but a defense of all that is dear and valuable in life.' He must have been an umpire. That's what umpiring is about.
Doug Harvey
Life
Writing
Valuable
Fighting
Defense
Thomas
Neither
Must
Object
About
General
He
Glory
Territory
Said
Dear
Been
Nor
Umpire
Asked
Washington
Extent
To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.
E. O. Wilson
Doors
Confuse
Positions
Philosophical
Further
Inquiry
Both
Wrong
Likely
Close
Us
Extent
The first intifada, I was then commander of Central Command, commanding the West Bank, basically. And I know to what extent the first intifada was a popular uprising.
Ehud Barak
First
Know
Command
Commander
West
Commanding
West Bank
Bank
Uprising
Central
Then
Popular
Extent
Basically
Politicians are strong to the extent that they are ready to take serious decisions and fight for it.
Ehud Olmert
Fight
Strong
Politicians
Take
Ready
Decisions
Serious
Extent
My personality resembles my designs to a large extent. I'm in sync with myself and I'm transparent, just like my designs.
Elie Saab
Myself
Personality
Sync
Like
Just
Transparent
Large
Resembles
Extent
Designs
There's definitely a culture of Russian literature in Turkey. And in the U.S. too, to an extent - especially Dostoevsky.
Elif Batuman
Culture
Too
Definitely
Russian
Literature
Turkey
Extent
I used to ice skate at parties when I was eight, but that was sort of the extent of roller skating, ice skating, that kind of sport.
Eliza Scanlen
Kind
Parties
Sport
Sort
Roller
Eight
Skate
Ice
Skating
Used
Extent
The work of popular education, the temperance movement, the peace movement, are to a great extent carried on by the young. Their meetings show that the young understand one of their tasks: that of bringing together the different classes through social intercourse.
Ellen Key
Work
Education
Great
Together
Peace
Young
Meetings
Great Extent
Carried
Temperance
Classes
Through
Understand
Tasks
Movement
Different
Intercourse
Social
Show
Popular
Peace Movement
Extent
Bringing
I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work.
Emilio Estevez
Work
Good
Great
You
Good Work
Think
Great Extent
Status
About
Hot
Because
Doing
Doing Good
Celebrity
Matured
Celebrity Status
Different
Want
Movie
Next
Different Things
Now
Things
Receive
Extent
I think half the time I just assume I don't really know what I'm doing - you have to do that to a certain extent, but you don't have to think you're an idiot savant.
Emily Mortimer
Time
You
Half
Idiot
Think
Assume
Know
Half The Time
Doing
Just
Really
Certain
Certain Extent
Extent
I was raised in Arizona, and I went to public school, and the extent of my knowledge of the civil-rights movement was the story of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr. I wonder how much my generation knows.
Emma Stone
Knowledge
Generation
School
King
Martin
Martin Luther
My Generation
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King Jr
Parks
Arizona
Knows
How
How Much
Wonder
Movement
Story
Public
Much
Rosa
Rosa Parks
Public School
Extent
Raised
Luther
People are happiest when they're the most productive. People enjoy tasks, especially creative tasks, when the tasks are in the optimal-challenge zone: not too hard and not too easy. To some extent, that has always been true. But it becomes even more true as work becomes more about brains and creativity.
Eric S. Raymond
Work
Creative
Creativity
People
Enjoy
Too
Easy
Some
About
More
True
Most
Becomes
Always
Been
Brains
Tasks
Happiest
Hard
Productive
Even
Extent
Zone
I was never concretely aware of the extent of anti-Semitism in the United States and in the upper levels of the State Department.
Erik Larson
Anti-Semitism
State
State Department
States
Never
Department
Upper
United
Aware
United States
Extent
Levels
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