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Former Dublin newsman Paul Lynch made his debut as a novelist a few years ago with a book called 'Red Sky in Morning,' set in mid-19th century County Donegal, where a rage-driven farmer has committed a murder with devastating results.
Alan Cheuse
Morning
Book
Sky
Made
Few
Results
Devastating
Red
County
Dublin
His
Years
Years Ago
Debut
Committed
Where
Former
Paul
Century
Farmer
Novelist
Set
We have shown, given these last three years, that we were succeeding in fighting terrorists. While during the first 30 years of the former governments they didn't.
Alberto Fujimori
Three
First
Fighting
Given
Terrorists
Were
Years
Governments
While
Former
Succeeding
Shown
Last
I don't like to make comparisons between former managers because they all bring a unique style.
Alex Scott
Style
Between
Like
Make
Because
Managers
Former
Unique
Comparisons
Bring
As a former prosecutor, I will always be on the side of the law and not any particular constituency.
Alexander Acosta
Law
Will
Side
Prosecutor
Particular
Always
Any
Former
All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former - of the corruption of the will.
Alexander Herzen
Obedience
Corruption
Political
Organization
Will
Say
Latter
All Religions
Religions
Morality
More
Voluntary
Makes
Always
Pernicious
Been
Than
Any
Former
Use
Based
Why
Violence
Slavery
But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?
Alexander Pope
Future
Fate
State
Mortal
Blind
Knows
His
Former
Throughout my childhood, and thanks to Arsenal's former striker Thierry Henry and other French players, I always dreamed of playing for this club, so that dream has been fulfilled.
Alexandre Lacazette
Thanks
Club
Other
Has-Been
Dream
Dreamed
Throughout
French
Always
Been
Arsenal
Childhood
Former
Fulfilled
Henry
Players
Playing
Over the past years, I have lectured many times on the Cuban missile crisis, most provocatively to 200 senior officers of the former Soviet army in Moscow in 1991, among them KGB generals. There, my knowledge of Penkovsky's role was thoroughly confirmed, and so was the Soviet military men's residual sense of humiliation at Khrushchev's 'blink'.
Alistair Horne
Knowledge
Army
Humiliation
Men
Past
Sense
Military
Thoroughly
Crisis
Generals
Missile
Over
Moscow
Most
Cuban
Cuban Missile Crisis
Blink
Years
Times
Role
Officers
Soviet
Senior
Confirmed
Former
Them
Many
Among
Residual
For far too long we've allowed the other side to paint us as racist, as sexist, inhumane war mongers - well, today as a conservative black Republican and former solider, I'm here to set that record straight.
Allen West
Today
War
Conservative
Black
Long
Too
Other
Side
Sexist
Record
Allowed
Well
Former
Republican
Straight
Far
Us
Paint
Inhumane
Here
Set
It's funny, there are so many women who are former executives and have taken all that stress and anxiety and transferred it onto their kids.
Ana Gasteyer
Funny
Women
Anxiety
Stress
Kids
Onto
Taken
Executives
Transferred
Former
Who
Many
Former Congressman Aaron Schock was applauded for his fitness when he flaunted his six pack on the cover of 'Men's Health.' Using his sweet pecs didn't end his career, although using taxpayer money to lavishly decorate his office did.
Ana Kasparian
Fitness
Health
Money
Men
Taxpayer
Sweet
He
Although
Cover
His
End
Office
Did
Six
Former
Pack
Decorate
Taxpayer Money
Congressman
Using
Applauded
Career
The red directors were one of the main political forces. Another force was the former Soviet ministers who lost everything because of the transformation of the Soviet Union to Russia.
Anatoly Chubais
Political
Lost
Transformation
Everything
Ministers
Russia
Directors
Main
Red
Force
Forces
Another
Because
Were
Soviet
Soviet Union
Former
Union
Who
Soho is a gritty former mercantile area that has, of course, evolved into the most bourgeois neighborhood in New York.
Andre Balazs
Gritty
Neighborhood
Evolved
Area
Mercantile
New
Bourgeois
Most
Course
York
New York
Former
As a former Catholic, and as someone who even today is not opposed to being called a Christian, I felt I had every right to use the symbols of the Church and resented being told not to.
Andres Serrano
Today
Church
Christian
Every
Someone
Had
Catholic
Felt
Opposed
Being
Former
Use
Who
Even
Right
Symbols
There is an extensive body of writing from both sides of the political aisle that has analyzed the extraordinary depths of hatred leveled at former President George W. Bush.
Andrew Breitbart
Writing
Political
Hatred
President
Extraordinary
President George W. Bush
Analyzed
Sides
Aisle
Both
Both Sides
George
George W
George W. Bush
Former
Bush
Depths
Body
Leveled
Extensive
If I had a pound for every former editor who hadn't cut the mustard advising me what to do, I'd be a very rich man.
Andrew Neil
Me
Man
Rich
Every
Mustard
Pound
Had
Advising
Editor
Very
Former
Rich Man
Cut
Who
No one likes when debate gets stifled, when these events get cancelled, whether it's a former president or prime minister of Israel, whether it's a discussion on a panel.
Andrew Scheer
Events
Debate
President
Panel
Minister
No-One
Prime
Prime Minister
Likes
Stifled
Israel
Discussion
Get
Cancelled
Gets
Whether
Former
I always thought we ought to recognise the blood, sweat and tears - and the sacrifices in being away from home - of former England players, and that current players should know what has come before.
Andrew Strauss
Home
Tears
Thought
Before
Ought
Recognise
Sacrifices
Come
Know
Always
Blood
Current
Being
Former
Sweat
Should
England
Away
Players
Any decision that I make, anything that I do, every single consideration of my day goes through the prism of what my former experience has been.
Andrew Zimmern
Day
Experience
Decision
Single
Every
Consideration
Has-Been
Through
Make
Prism
Been
Goes
Any
Anything
Former
Former president Wulff said Islam belongs to Germany. That is true. I also hold this opinion.
Angela Merkel
Islam
President
True
Also
Opinion
Said
Germany
Hold
Former
Belongs
After the reunification, there was a certain sense of foreignness because daily life in the former East German states was completely turned inside out - everything from the shops to the bureaucracy to the working world.
Angela Merkel
Life
Daily
World
Sense
Everything
States
East
Out
Inside
Inside-Out
Reunification
Because
German
Bureaucracy
Shops
After
Former
Turned
Certain
Working
Daily Life
We've now found CTE in former NFL players who played every position except kicker.
Ann McKee
Every
Except
Former
Who
Found
Now
Played
Players
Position
It's very, very clear that you cannot move to the next phase unless the former one has been fully accomplished.
Ariel Sharon
You
Unless
Has-Been
Clear
Been
Accomplished
Very
Move
Cannot
Former
Next
Fully
Phase
When Nixon opened the door to China in the early 1970s, Chinese artists got their first view of the West. Suddenly five centuries of Western art lay before them as a stylistic smorgasbord. Chinese artists could reinterpret it out of admiration or try to replace it. They choose the former.
Arne Glimcher
Art
Try
First
Before
Nixon
Out
Admiration
Lay
Could
Opened
Got
Stylistic
West
Western
Replace
Five
Artists
Door
China
Former
Chinese
Them
Centuries
View
Choose
Suddenly
Early
I have two best friends - the dancer and choreographer Bobby Newberry and my former bandmate Kimberley Wyatt.
Ashley Roberts
Best
Dancer
Friends
Former
Bobby
Choreographer
Two
In 1977, I wrote a series of poems about a character, Black Bart, a former cattle rustler-turned-alchemist. A good friend, Claude Purdy, who is a stage director, suggested I turn the poems into a play.
August Wilson
Good
Character
Director
Black
Stage
About
Poems
Wrote
Cattle
Friend
Former
Turn
Who
Bart
Series
Play
Good Friend
Suggested
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