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As the former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and former governor of New Jersey, I have witnessed the impact of climate change firsthand.
Christine Todd Whitman
Environmental
Change
Protection
Administrator
Impact
Environmental Protection
New
Witnessed
Firsthand
Climate
Climate Change
New Jersey
Governor
Former
Agency
Jersey
I was attached to the SAS from time to time, but we are forbidden - former, present, or future - to discuss any specific operations.
Christopher Lee
Future
Time
Attached
Forbidden
Operations
Discuss
From Time To Time
Any
Former
Specific
Present
The Monarch is the Big Bad to this one family of former adventurers, but we've always known there is a bureaucracy of villains that is a workman-like aspect to them.
Christopher McCulloch
Family
Big
Bad
Adventurers
Known
Always
Bureaucracy
Former
Them
Aspect
Villains
Monarch
My late mother moved back to her parents' homeland in the 1990s when Ukraine and Russia, along with the thirteen other former Soviet republics, became independent states. Drawing on her experience as a lawyer in Canada, she served as executive officer of the Ukrainian Legal Foundation, an NGO she helped to found.
Chrystia Freeland
Legal
Experience
Mother
Parents
Lawyer
Other
Late
Back
States
Ukraine
Ukrainian
Drawing
Independent
Russia
Along
Executive
She
Became
Canada
Officer
Soviet
Moved
Former
Republics
Helped
Homeland
Found
Foundation
Served
Her
Thirteen
No one could seriously dispute that almost all of sub-Saharan Africa, all of North Africa except Morocco, all of the Middle East except Israel and Jordan and most of the oil-rich states, and the entire former British Indian Empire were better governed by Europeans.
Conrad Black
Better
Seriously
States
East
Indian
Entire
Except
Could
Morocco
No-One
Jordan
Almost
Almost All
Empire
Most
Israel
Sub-Saharan
Sub-Saharan Africa
Governed
Were
North
North Africa
Africa
Middle
Middle East
Former
Europeans
Dispute
British
While I was filming 'Kong' - and I don't play a very capable Army Ranger in 'Kong'; I play a completely different character - but we had a lot of Army Rangers there, former Army Rangers, and Navy SEALs, who were working on the movie with us for the other characters, for the Army guys in the movie.
Corey Hawkins
Character
Army
Other
Ranger
Rangers
Characters
Guys
Had
Kong
Were
Lot
Very
Different
Movie
While
Former
Capable
Us
Working
Seals
Who
Navy
Play
Filming
The opposite of corporate greed is personal generosity. Government policies that enable the former and prevent the latter are both worthy of protest.
Cynthia Dill
Government
Greed
Corporate
Latter
Worthy
Prevent
Both
Generosity
Policies
Protest
Enable
Opposite
Government Policies
Personal
Former
I never go to Vancouver without stopping by Thomas Haas' shop for the best chocolate in North America. A former chef patissier at Daniel, he returned to his hometown and created a top quality brand by sticking to his passion.
Daniel Boulud
Best
Quality
Passion
Thomas
Top
Daniel
Vancouver
Never
He
Returned
Chef
Without
Sticking
Go
His
Brand
North
North America
America
Shop
Stopping
Former
Chocolate
Created
Hometown
Me, Shinsuke Nakamura, and Lyoto Machida, former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, all shared a two-bedroom apartment together.
Daniel Bryan
Me
Together
Champion
Light
Shared
Heavyweight
Heavyweight Champion
Former
Apartment
After Reconstruction, black newspapers evolved from being a propaganda arm into a kind of opposition press, because even the friends of former slaves had their fears.
Darryl Pinckney
Black
Fears
Press
Evolved
Kind
Reconstruction
Propaganda
Had
Arm
Because
Opposition
Friends
Being
After
Former
Newspapers
Even
Slaves
As a former home secretary, I have access to and knowledge of the workings of the system in a way that individuals unfamiliar with the courts can never hope to have.
David Blunkett
Hope
Home
Knowledge
Secretary
Way
System
Never
Individuals
Access
Courts
Unfamiliar
Former
Workings
I'm a former, living, breathing, right-wing conspirator.
David Brock
Living
Right-Wing
Former
Breathing
When a political advocacy network hires a former CIA analyst and starts tailing save-our-parks activists, you know there's something terribly dangerous happening to our democracy.
David Brock
Democracy
You
CIA
Dangerous
Political
Starts
Analyst
Our
Something
Network
Know
Terribly
Advocacy
Happening
Former
Activists
I know the game wasn't a classic, but the night was about more than that-it was about bringing back the memories and raising money for former heroes who have now fallen on hard times.
David Ginola
Game
Memories
Money
Heroes
Back
Classic
About
More
Know
Fallen
Times
Than
Former
Hard
Who
Hard Times
Now
Bringing
Night
Raising
If you listen to 'Pod Save America', which is run by former Obama staffers and Democratic party partisans, you'll be exposed to ads for home delivery of everything from gourmet meals to underwear, presumably in the belief that you're too busy being fabulous to go near a shop.
David Hepworth
Home
You
Party
Busy
Too
Everything
Presumably
Run
Obama
Fabulous
Ads
Delivery
Democratic
Democratic Party
Gourmet
Go
Underwear
America
Shop
Listen
Being
Which
Former
Meals
Exposed
Belief
Near
Save
Along with former President Bill Clinton, we have Sam Nunn to thank for the sorry debacle of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell.'
David Mixner
Sorry
President
Tell
Along
Clinton
Thank
Sam
Former
Ask
Bill
Bill Clinton
I don't think of myself as a former actor. I think of myself as a reformed actor.
Dean Devlin
Myself
Think
Reformed
Former
Actor
When former President Carlos Salinas de Gortari passed the torch to Zedillo, he knew that economic difficulty lay ahead but believed that the Yale-trained economist's impeccable technical credentials would be enough to maintain Mexico's stability.
Denise Dresser
Difficulty
Enough
President
Torch
Would
Would-Be
Impeccable
Economic
Lay
He
Knew
Maintain
Economist
Passed
Mexico
Stability
Former
Believed
Technical
Credentials
I always marked up a piece of paper before taking a job, looking at the pluses and minuses. If the latter outnumbered the former, I would pass.
Dennis Washington
Job
Looking
Before
Marked
Paper
Latter
Would
Outnumbered
Taking
Piece
Pass
Always
Up
Former
No former player has owned a team in baseball.
Derek Jeter
Owned
Former
Team
Baseball
Player
Paul Otellini, the former CEO of Intel, I worked with while I was still with VMware. I knew Ram Shriram through the tech industry.
Diane Greene
Ram
Through
Knew
Industry
Still
Intel
While
Former
Paul
CEO
Worked
Tech
The need for a permanent status resolution approved by Congress is made even more clear to me because of my experience as a former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Dick Thornburgh
Me
Experience
Made
Congress
United Nations
Approved
Status
More
Clear
Because
Permanent
Nations
Former
Even
United
Need
Resolution
As a former board member for Teach For America, I understand that every child has the ability to learn and that, no matter their circumstances at home, we have a duty and a responsibility to educate them and to do it well.
Doug Ducey
Home
Matter
Responsibility
Duty
Every
Circumstances
Member
Ability
Well
Learn
Understand
Educate
Child
America
Former
Board
Them
Teach
Remember when those CD-ROMs from AOL came in the mail almost every day? The company was considered ubiquitous, invincible. Former AOL CEO Steve Case was no less a genius than Mark Zuckerberg.
Douglas Rushkoff
Day
Every Day
Genius
Remember
Every
Mark
Mark Zuckerberg
Considered
Those
Case
Mail
Remember When
Almost
Invincible
Almost Every Day
Steve
Came
Than
Former
CEO
Less
Company
I'm the son of a former billionaire, but I'm just a working man.
Edwin Soeryadjaya
Man
Son
Just
Former
Working
Working Man
Billionaire
I have acquired - some would say deservedly - quite a few rivals: former Israeli politicians, some of whom at their height were stars beloved by large parts of the public. But today, they aren't in politics, and when they sit alone in their room, they say to themselves that Barak is the one who showed them out the door.
Ehud Barak
Today
Politics
Alone
Sit
Few
Politicians
Stars
Say
Out
Would
Some
Rivals
Parts
Israeli
Were
Quite
Door
Former
Public
Room
Them
Acquired
Height
Themselves
Who
Large
Whom
They Say
Beloved
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