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In 'Power Play', Finder uses the thriller structure to make pointed observations about gender in the workplace, the corporate caste system, and the true nature of risk in the global business environment.
M. J. Rose
Nature
Business
Gender
Power
Corporate
System
About
Risk
Structure
Thriller
Caste
Pointed
Observations
Environment
True
Global
Make
True Nature
Uses
Workplace
Play
'Power Play' is a morality tale for our post-Enron world and - not incidentally - wildly entertaining. Nothing wrong with that.
M. J. Rose
World
Power
Nothing
Our
Wildly
Entertaining
Morality
Wrong
Tale
Play
I believe that the Tibetans should have the right to control their own destinies and decide for themselves whether they want to be part of China or not. But this view isn't shared by most Chinese, or even the leaders of most Western democracies. As long as the Communist Party is in power, there is little hope for Tibet.
Ma Jian
Hope
Democracy
Long
Power
Party
Own
Control
Believe
Destinies
Part
Shared
Leaders
Tibet
Most
Western
Want
Decide
Whether
China
Chinese
Little
Themselves
Should
Communist
View
Communist Party
Even
Right
Modern buildings have become memorials to power and capital. More and more, they're isolated from people.
Ma Yansong
People
Power
Become
Memorials
More
More And More
Buildings
Isolated
Modern
Capital
The only certainty we have is that those who are certain of a way to arrive at worldly salvation, are committed enough to organize around this, and seek power to enforce it, will invariably descend into a bloody totalitarian fascism.
Maajid Nawaz
Will
Power
Enough
Worldly
Way
Those
Totalitarian
Seek
Invariably
Only
Around
Arrive
Bloody
Salvation
Committed
Enforce
Certain
Organize
Certainty
Descend
Who
Fascism
Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.
Madame de Stael
Genius
Power
Innocence
Both
Noble
Qualities
Candor
When women and men can shed an equal quantity of tears in public, that's when we'll have equal power.
Madeleine M. Kunin
Women
Tears
Men
Power
Equal
Shed
Quantity
Women And Men
Public
Poor privileged white men. Their stranglehold on power is slowly being loosened.
Madeleine M. Kunin
Men
Power
White
Slowly
Loosened
Privileged
Being
Poor
I'd say, for my freshman year in college, I was doing everything in my power to hide the fact that I had ever had any association with the Paul Green School of Rock Music because it was like this bruise. It was such a sore subject.
Madi Diaz
Music
Hide
School
College
Power
Year
Everything
Say
Bruise
Fact
Had
Like
Sore
Because
Rock
Rock Music
Freshman
Doing
Freshman Year
Subject
Green
Any
Paul
Ever
Association
When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.
Maggie Gallagher
Politics
Political
Political Power
Power
Become
Otherwise
Voters
Known
Exercise
Oversight
Governments
Close
Cannot
Large
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.
Maggie Gallagher
Democracy
Power
Control
Seeking
Economic
Pursuing
Name
Autocratic
Centralized
Social
Europe
Appears
Elites
No power on earth can ever get me back to directing a commercial film.
Mahesh Bhatt
Me
Power
Back
Earth
Directing
Commercial
Get
Film
Ever
Actresses have always been in a position of power.
Mahira Khan
Power
Always
Been
Actress
Position
How individuals of the same species surpass each other in these sensations and in other bodily faculties is universally known, but there is a limit to them, and their power cannot extend to every distance or to every degree.
Maimonides
Degree
Power
Every
Other
Distance
Faculties
Individuals
Known
Limit
How
Surpass
Same
Sensations
Cannot
Them
Bodily
Each
Species
Extend
Universally
The power of Twitter still never ceases to amaze me.
Maisie Williams
Me
Power
Twitter
Never
Still
Amaze
Ceases
The whole community of people with disabilities was alive, politically alive. I give Justin Dart credit for that. He traveled to every state in the country. He really made people with disabilities understand that they had some political power.
Major Owens
People
Political
Political Power
Made
Power
Country
Community
Every
State
Alive
Some
Dart
Give
Disabilities
Had
He
Understand
Politically
Justin
Really
Whole
Traveled
Credit
We need to work together to embrace and repair our land, repair our power systems, and repair ourselves. It's time to stop building the shopping malls, the prisons, the stadiums, and other tributes to all of our collective failures.
Majora Carter
Work
Time
Together
Shopping
Collective
Power
Building
Other
Our
Ourselves
Systems
Embrace
Failures
Repair
Prisons
Malls
Stop
Stadiums
Land
Work Together
Need
You're starting to see more and more athletes recognizing their reach and how much leverage and power that they have in their celebrity and in their platform. And more and more guys are trying to use that leverage to better their communities, to better this country and are speaking out on injustice.
Malcolm Jenkins
You
Injustice
Better
Power
Country
Out
Recognizing
Athletes
See
Guys
More
More And More
Reach
How
How Much
Celebrity
Trying
Much
Use
Communities
Speaking
Platform
Leverage
Starting
Technology is like water; it wants to find its level. So if you hook up your computer to a billion other computers, it just makes sense that a tremendous share of the resources you want to use - not only text or media but processing power too - will be located remotely.
Marc Andreessen
You
Technology
Water
Will
Power
Sense
Too
Other
Tremendous
Resources
Located
Hook
Find
Only
Computer
Computers
Share
Like
Remotely
Makes
Text
Up
Just
Want
Wants
Processing
Use
Your
Billion
Media
Level
Some of the metaphors you find in 'Wicked' - how those in power can exploit fear in others to maintain their power - I think, as Jews, we've seen that historically on more than one occasion.
Marc Platt
You
Fear
Seen
Power
Wicked
Think
Jews
Others
Those
Find
Some
More
Maintain
Occasion
How
Metaphors
Historically
Than
Exploit
There is always a reason behind things that are made, and if there isn't, there will be one when they travel through the world. The objects of beauty are used to impress, seduce, overwhelm, make money, support identities, and show power or style, among other things.
Marcel Wanders
Travel
World
Money
Will
Made
Power
Beauty
Style
Impress
Other
Seduce
Objects
Through
Support
Identities
Make
Always
Overwhelm
Behind
Used
Show
Reason
Among
Things
When I look at old pictures, I see my son Luciano, not me. Luciano looks identical. That's what's extraordinary, the power of a gene pool.
Marco Pierre White
Me
Son
Old
Power
Pool
Extraordinary
See
Gene
Pictures
Look
Identical
Looks
Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Liberty
Law
Power
Consists
Permitted
Doing
Which
You could tell 'The Handmaid's Tale' from a male point of view. People have mistakenly felt that the women are oppressed, but power tends to organise itself in a pyramid. I could pick a male narrator from somewhere in that pyramid. It would interesting.
Margaret Atwood
You
Women
People
Somewhere
Power
Tell
Would
Point
Could
Point Of View
Tends
Pick
Pyramid
Tale
Mistakenly
Felt
Narrator
Male
Oppressed
Women Are
Itself
Handmaid
Interesting
Organise
View
The power of visibility can never be underestimated.
Margaret Cho
Power
Visibility
Never
Underestimated
Once you have power, you are inevitably surrounded by people who have their own agendas and will tell you whatever advances them.
Margaret Heffernan
You
People
Will
Power
Whatever
Own
Once
Tell
Advances
Inevitably
Surrounded
Them
Agendas
Who
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