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I thought that basketball and soccer were hard. And then I went to track practice. It's just running and running and running. And my event was the 400 hurdles. I ended up qualifying for state. But looking back on it, track was hard.
Sue Bird
Thought
Hurdles
Looking
Looking Back
Practice
State
Back
Running
Qualifying
Track
Were
Up
Ended
Just
Soccer
Then
Hard
Event
Basketball
I attended the University of Louisville my freshman year, transferred to what was then Western Kentucky State Teachers College for my sophomore and junior years, and then graduated from the University of Louisville in the summer of 1961.
Sue Grafton
College
Year
State
Summer
Attended
Sophomore
Freshman
Freshman Year
Years
Western
Junior
Louisville
Graduated
Transferred
Then
Teachers
Kentucky
University
When the people share everything in the state, then will we truly reach the goal of the Min Sheng Principle, which is Confucius' hope of a 'great commonwealth.'
Sun Yat-sen
Hope
Great
People
Will
State
Everything
Share
Reach
Principle
Goal
Truly
Which
Commonwealth
Confucius
Then
There are two chief responsibilities of the Secretary's office. One is to run the elections in the State of Connecticut to make sure they run fairly and efficiently because the Secretary is the chief election official. The Secretary of the State is also the chief business registrar for the State of Connecticut.
Susan Bysiewicz
Business
Election
State
Secretary
Responsibilities
Run
Also
Make
Fairly
Sure
Because
Chief
Efficiently
Office
Official
Elections
Connecticut
Two
One of the things I was hoping to do in the Secretary of the State's Office when I came was to provide businesses with more information about business opportunities in Connecticut. That's both to businesses that are here already and also to businesses that are not located here, but might be interested in coming.
Susan Bysiewicz
Business
Opportunities
State
Secretary
Located
One Of The Things
Hoping
About
More
Both
Also
Coming
Came
Provide
Office
Information
Interested
Might
Business Opportunities
Businesses
Connecticut
Things
Here
Even when the attention focused on me is positive, I am uncomfortable being looked at by a lot of people - it's just not my natural state of being.
Susan Cain
Positive
Me
Natural
People
State
Focused
Uncomfortable
Attention
Looked
Am
Lot
Just
Being
Natural State
Even
I'm relieved that the state of the Marines' readiness will remain high.
Susan Davis
Will
Marines
State
High
Relieved
Remain
Readiness
I write about spirituality not so we get strong from within and achieve some state of nirvana and then distance ourselves from the real world. I write about it so we can feel empowered to doing the critical work that this generation of black women are charged with doing.
Susan L. Taylor
Work
Generation
Women
World
Strong
Achieve
Black
Spirituality
This Generation
State
Distance
Nirvana
Ourselves
Critical
Charged
Some
About
Write
Feel
Empowered
Within
Real
Doing
Women Are
Get
The Real World
Real World
Then
You could go crazy thinking of how unprivate our lives really are - the omnipresent security cameras, the tracking data on our very smart phones, the porous state of our Internet selves, the trail of electronic crumbs we leave every day.
Susan Orlean
Day
Crazy
You
Every Day
Phones
Smart
Internet
Every
Thinking
Omnipresent
State
Our
Our Lives
Security
Data
Could
Crumbs
Tracking
How
Leave
Go
Cameras
Trail
Very
Selves
Really
Electronic
Lives
The brutality against the Baloch people represents the worst form of State oppression.
Sushma Swaraj
People
Oppression
State
Worst
Brutality
Represents
Form
Against
A farm bill in Washington State is a jobs bill.
Suzan DelBene
Farm
State
Jobs
Bill
Washington
Washington State
At one of the games I broadcast at Florida State a few years back, the mercury soared to 105 degrees, and you try attempting to look composed and professional, providing insight from the benches, while sweat pours into your eyes.
Suzy Shuster
You
Eyes
Try
Few
Bench
State
Back
Broadcast
Degrees
Composed
Insight
Attempting
Mercury
Look
Years
Providing
While
Sweat
Your
Games
Professional
Florida
The best times are when the time on stage becomes much slower and the movement much bigger - in that case, everything seems to flow. This state does not happen very often, but when it does, it is a magic kind of pleasure.
Sylvie Guillem
Time
Best
Stage
State
Everything
Pleasure
Kind
Slower
Magic
Case
Seems
Becomes
Does
Very
Times
Often
Movement
Happen
Bigger
Much
Flow
I am a worrier. I worry about the state of our country, of the world, of our species. Every day seems to deliver a new nail to hammer into our collective coffin.
T. C. Boyle
Day
Every Day
World
Collective
Country
Every
State
Our
Worry
About
Seems
Deliver
Nail
New
Am
Hammer
Species
Coffin
The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
History
You
Country
State
Our
Characterized
Some
Supposed
Know
Most
Protect
Least
Very
Done
Them
Much
Lives
Extent
Violence
Black people are pledging their fealty to the state, and yet they aren't getting the same return. This is theft. It's systemized.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
People
Black
State
Return
Same
Getting
Theft
We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Live
Mediocrity
State
Arab
Stature
Touching
Generalized
Bottom
Because
Without
Intellectuals
Pit
Suspended
International
I was the first African-American woman to play Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' It was at the Virginia State Theatre, and we turned Richmond upside down.
Tamara Tunie
Woman
Theatre
Roof
First
Down
Virginia
State
Maggie
Cat
Hot
Tin
African-American
Upside
Upside Down
Turned
Richmond
Play
I've learned that the more I streamline what my actual tasks are and where I'd like to direct my energy, as opposed to where I let my energy go in an unaware state of mind, the more energy I have to place where my intentions are. Boundaries are good! Use them and know where they are.
Tara Stiles
Good
Mind
Energy
State
Unaware
Direct
More
Boundaries
Like
Know
Learned
Opposed
Go
Tasks
Intentions
Where
Place
Them
Use
Actual
The universe is within us. We forget that and make up realities for ourselves that we are small and insignificant. Meditation brings us back to our natural state of consciousness.
Tara Stiles
Natural
Universe
Meditation
State
Back
Our
Ourselves
Insignificant
Small
Make
Make Up
Within
Up
Forget
Realities
Us
Natural State
Consciousness
Brings
The single best thing we can do is expand competition. Let people purchase health insurance across state lines. If you want to expand access, what you want to do is increase choices and drive down cost.
Ted Cruz
Best
Health
You
People
Competition
Drive
Single
Down
Increase
State
Purchase
Cost
Health Insurance
Access
Insurance
Lines
Expand
Want
Choices
Across
Thing
I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.
Ted Cruz
Decision
State
Punishment
Clear
Support
Make
Capital
Capital Punishment
Each
We have a project with Unocal here in Los Angeles, where we as an environmental organization, the oil company, and the state all get together to promote the recycling of used motor oil.
Ted Danson
Environmental
Together
Organization
Recycling
State
Project
Promote
Angeles
Los
Los Angeles
Motor
Get
Get Together
Oil
Where
Oil Company
Used
Company
Here
Beyond a power play by the oil industry, there is no conceivable explanation for barring courts within any state from considering cases related to oil leases and energy production off its own coastlines.
Ted Deutch
Power
Own
Energy
Related
State
Considering
Cases
Beyond
Industry
Within
Courts
Off
Any
Oil
Oil Industry
Explanation
Energy Production
Production
Play
I grew up in California, and when I read that Proposition 8 was on the ballot, I was disappointed because it seemed to be inconsistent with the spirit of the state, with the independence and diversity of the frontier that California has always been.
Ted Olson
Independence
Diversity
State
Spirit
Seemed
Proposition
Disappointed
California
Read
Because
Always
Ballot
Been
Up
Frontier
Grew
Inconsistent
On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
Ted Rall
State
Most
Anti-American
Planet
Ground
Pakistan
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