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If the men and women who protect the country are to succeed in the missions they are assigned, we simply must invest more in defense.
Mac Thornberry
Women
Men
Men And Women
Country
Defense
Must
More
Invest
Simply
Missions
Protect
Succeed
Who
Assigned
The first two missions have some test objectives, some new capabilities that we're going to try to develop on orbit to possibly be used on later flights.
Mark Kelly
Try
First
Later
Possibly
Some
Objectives
Develop
New
Missions
Test
Going
Orbit
Capabilities
Used
Flights
Two
I'm not a writer on a mission, and I'm very suspicious of writers on missions, but I'm also not living a false life.
Marlon James
Life
Living
Writer
Writers
Mission
Missions
Also
False
Very
Suspicious
The practical case for manned spacef light gets ever-weaker with each advance in robots and miniaturisation - indeed, as a scientist or practical man, I see little purpose in sending people into space at all. But as a human being, I'm an enthusiast for manned missions.
Martin Rees
Man
People
Human Being
Light
Space
Indeed
See
Enthusiast
Case
Purpose
Advance
Missions
Practical
Robots
Scientist
Sending
Gets
Human
Being
Little
Manned
Each
During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the military conducted only a handful of drone missions.
Michael Hastings
Military
Invasion
Only
Only A Handful
Missions
Iraq
Handful
Our covering ministry is Challenge for Christ ministries, and Travel the Road was solely our mission arm, designed to expose people to what missions are, then connect them with agencies that send people out.
Michael Scott
Travel
People
Challenge
Christ
Our
Solely
Out
Ministry
Road
Arm
Mission
Missions
Covering
Send
Them
Agencies
Then
Connect
Expose
Designed
I'm a major NASA nerd, so I've spent a lot of time learning about the space race and the Apollo missions.
Mike Flanagan
Time
Learning
Space
Spent
Nerd
About
Major
Missions
NASA
Lot
Race
Apollo
The U.S. has taken an active role in wars from Libya to the Central African Republic, sent special ops forces into countries from Somalia to South Sudan, conducted airstrikes and abduction missions, even put boots on the ground in countries where it pledged it would not.
Nick Turse
Active
Pledged
Libya
Boots
Would
Somalia
Taken
Put
Countries
Missions
Forces
South
Role
African
Where
Central
Republic
Sent
Ground
Special
Wars
Even
Sudan
The Obama presidency has seen the U.S. military's elite tactical forces increasingly used in an attempt to achieve strategic goals. But with Special Operations missions kept under tight wraps, Americans have little understanding of where their troops are deployed, what exactly they are doing, or what the consequences might be down the road.
Nick Turse
Goals
Achieve
Seen
Understanding
Down
Military
Consequences
Presidency
Increasingly
Obama
Exactly
Tactical
Troops
Attempt
Road
Missions
Forces
Operations
Tight
Doing
American
Where
Deployed
Little
Might
Used
Special
Down The Road
Strategic
Elite
Kept
Google is about information and computers and making things really fast. Facebook is about the sharing and connections. These missions give these companies direction and motivation.
Paul Buchheit
Facebook
Google
About
Give
Direction
Computers
Sharing
Missions
Making
Motivation
Information
Really
Companies
Connections
Fast
Things
The U.S., often in secret, carries out counterterrorism missions all the time, with drones in places like Yemen and Somalia.
Richard Engel
Time
Secret
Out
Carries
Somalia
Drones
Counterterrorism
Like
Missions
Yemen
Often
Places
A woman's beauty is one of her great missions.
Richard Le Gallienne
Great
Woman
Beauty
Missions
Her
We should stop wasting taxpayer funds on ridiculously expensive government missions to nowhere that return little value and blaze no useful trail for others to follow. Of course we should spend much more on science - and yes, use robots to do that science when it makes sense.
Rick Tumlinson
Government
Science
Value
Sense
Taxpayer
Others
Spend
Follow
More
Blaze
Missions
Return
Course
Robots
Makes
Trail
Yes
Stop
Expensive
Little
Much
Should
Use
Useful
Ridiculously
Nowhere
Wasting
Funds
Throughout the history of spaceflight and the study of effects of exploring to human, space environment to human body, we have accumulated enough knowledge to be able to move over to the next step: getting ready for interplanetary missions, for interplanetary exploration.
Roman Romanenko
Knowledge
History
Space
Enough
Able
Throughout
Step
Environment
Study
Over
Missions
Ready
Effects
Accumulate
Getting
Move
Human
The History Of
Human Body
Next
Body
Exploration
Exploring
Next Step
Kofi Annan was the U.N. Under-Secretary General for peacekeeping operations. He had the responsibilities in regards to the mounting and operation of peacekeeping missions around the world.
Romeo Dallaire
World
Responsibilities
General
Had
He
Missions
Operation
Operations
Around
Mounting
Regards
Peacekeeping
The SBA should be redirected to focus on its core missions of capital access, contracting, and counseling, while reducing duplication, overlap, and wasteful spending. Doing so will greatly improve its ability to better advocate for small businesses.
Sam Graves
Better
Will
Focus
Spending
Ability
Small
Small Businesses
Counseling
Missions
Access
Advocate
Overlap
Reducing
Doing
Contracting
Greatly
Improve
Duplication
While
Capital
Should
Businesses
Wasteful
Wasteful Spending
Core
People do really well on space missions, but it's the physiological, the medical stuff, the stuff like radiation, loss of bone mass and muscle mass and density. It's those things that we need to figure out.
Scott Kelly
People
Space
Bone
Those
Out
Physiological
Stuff
Mass
Like
Missions
Well
Loss
Density
Really
Radiation
Figure
Medical
Things
Muscle
Need
I go to work every day with two missions. Two! No. 1: how can I make my bosses more money? And No. 2: how can I get some of it?
Stephen A. Smith
Work
Day
Every Day
Money
Every
Some
Bosses
More
Missions
Make
How
Go
Get
Two
I think windows are really important for the psychological health of crew members on long duration missions. It is nice to look outside, even if it is dark.
Sunita Williams
Health
Dark
Long
Important
Nice
Think
Crew
Crew Members
Members
Windows
Outside
Look
Missions
Duration
Psychological
Really
Even
It was the combination of hard work and a hand up that allowed me to become one of the first women to fly in combat missions and achieve my American Dream.
Tammy Duckworth
Work
Hard Work
Me
Women
Achieve
Fly
First
Become
Dream
Allowed
Combat
Combination
Missions
Hand
Up
American
American Dream
Hard
A notorious network of violent Islamist hoodlums, concentrated in the rough-and-tumble district of Molenbeek in Brussels, has been operating in plain sight since the 1990s, planning, plotting and carrying out dozens of elaborate jihadi missions from Afghanistan to Algeria.
Terry Glavin
Algeria
Sight
Out
Has-Been
Plotting
Carrying
District
Network
Brussels
Since
Concentrated
Missions
Operating
Been
Afghanistan
Elaborate
Plain
Planning
Notorious
Dozens
Violent
Growing up, my dolls were doctors and on secret missions. I had Barbie Goes Rambo.
Zoe Saldana
Doctors
Secret
Had
Missions
Were
Dolls
Up
Goes
Barbie
Growing
Growing Up
Medical
We all benefit from the shared experiences of our partners from around the world. Our education, health care, business and public sector institutions rely on these relationships to deliver on their missions every single day.
Charlie Baker
Education
Health
Day
Business
World
Care
Single
Every
Benefit
Relationships
Our
Sector
Rely
Deliver
Shared
Institutions
Missions
Partners
Health Care
Single Day
Around
Experiences
Public
Public Sector
Every Single Day
I miss the reference section at the library. I used to go there twice a week on missions. Now everywhere's a research library and I can't get an elitist kick from it any more.
Douglas Coupland
Library
Research
Kick
Everywhere
Section
More
Week
Miss
Missions
Go
Reference
Get
Any
Used
Now
Twice
Twice A Week
Elitist
Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land.
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.
Water
Military
Our
Air
Structured
Missions
Around
Trained
Land
Should
Elements
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