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During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed.
Jonathan Kozol
Education
Time
Achievement
Progress
Black
Black And White
White
Public Schools
Thousands
Brown
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Between
Schools
Terrific
Were
Integrated
Decades
After
Board
Public
Gap
The East Timorese government does not believe that we should consider compensation for the victims because there are tens of thousands of people who were, in one way or another, affected by the violence either directly or indirectly.
Jose Ramos-Horta
Government
People
Believe
Consider
Way
East
Thousands
Thousands Of People
One-Way
Directly
Indirectly
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Another
Because
Does
Were
Affected
Either
Victims
Should
Who
Compensation
Violence
Our waterboarding program is based on the U.S. military training program... tens of thousands of U.S. servicemen were waterboarded pursuant to this program to prepare them for the possibility of being captured someday so that they would know what it felt like.
Jose Rodriguez
Training
Military
Our
Possibility
Would
Thousands
Someday
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Like
Know
Felt
Were
Being
Them
Prepare
Captured
Military Training
Based
Servicemen
Program
Tens of thousands of South Florida jobs are dependent on the trade and commerce that our ports provide, and we have to make sure that we spend our security dollars wisely.
Kendrick Meek
Our
Spend
Jobs
Security
Thousands
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Wisely
Make
Sure
Trade
Dollars
Provide
South
South Florida
Commerce
Dependent
Florida
Ports
Governments allocate enormous resources for social programs. And it is true that for many years we have had one of the best social service systems in the world. Yet we are still incapable of meeting the needs of tens of thousands of Canadian families.
Kim Campbell
Service
Best
Needs
World
Enormous
Programs
Meeting
Resources
Systems
Thousands
Allocate
Had
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
True
Still
Years
Governments
Families
Canadian
Social
Incapable
Many
Social Service
One day I am at home, watching dramatic images of Iraqi Yazidis fleeing for their lives being aired nonstop on 24-hour news channels. Days later, I am there, staring at tens of thousands of displaced Iraqis and feeling a 35-millimeter frame cannot capture the scope of devastation and heartbreak before me.
Lynsey Addario
Day
Home
News
Me
Feeling
Before
Channels
Dramatic
Frame
Later
One Day
Thousands
Devastation
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Days
Am
Nonstop
Scope
Iraqi
Iraqis
Heartbreak
Being
Cannot
Fleeing
Displaced
Capture
Lives
Staring
Images
Watching
I am delighted with the strong vote I have received. My message of positive leadership, patriotism and commitment clearly was resonating with tens of thousands of ordinary Irish people.
Michael D. Higgins
Positive
Leadership
Vote
Patriotism
Commitment
People
Strong
Resonating
Thousands
Delighted
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Clearly
Message
Am
Irish
Irish People
Ordinary
Received
There are several patients - there are thousands of patients, tens of thousands of patients, that carry either a stimulator in the brain or in the periphery, in the inner ear, to restore neurological functions or to control diseases like Parkinson's disease.
Miguel Nicolelis
Control
Several
Carry
Thousands
Restore
Neurological
Parkinson
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Like
Periphery
Brain
Disease
Diseases
Patients
Either
Functions
Ear
Inner
We have domesticated crops over a very long period of time, like tens of thousands of years. And crops get - seeds get carried. Sometimes, if they're very small seeds, they get scattered off trucks. Pollen travels.
Nina Fedoroff
Time
Sometimes
Long
Carried
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Seeds
Crops
Scattered
Small
Long Period
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Trucks
Over
Like
Period
Years
Off
Domesticated
Very
Get
Travels
Out of the tens of thousands of prosthetic legs they've made, there's never been any 400-meter athletes run under 50 seconds. So, if this was such a technologically advanced prosthetic leg, then how come not everyone's qualifying, or coming close to the qualification time, then?
Oscar Pistorius
Time
Made
Seconds
Everyone
Out
Run
Thousands
Athletes
Never
Advanced
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Come
Qualification
Prosthetic
Qualifying
How
Coming
Been
Close
Leg
Any
Legs
Then
In truth, ending DACA will cost us tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in economic activity.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Truth
Ending
Will
Jobs
Thousands
Cost
Economic
Economic Activity
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Dollars
Us
Billions
Billions Of Dollars
Activity
The Americans may think they have 'liberated' Baghdad but the tens of thousands of thieves - they came in families and cruised the city in trucks and cars searching for booty - seem to have a different idea what liberation means.
Robert Fisk
Car
Thieves
Think
Liberated
Liberation
City
Thousands
Seem
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Trucks
Idea
Baghdad
Came
Families
American
May
Different
Means
Searching
By early 2009, tens of thousands of students were watching tutorials on the Khan Academy every day. The software I wrote for my cousins had become so popular, it was making my $50-a-month web host crash. The possibilities surrounding the academy were so exciting that I had trouble doing my day job properly. And soon, I quit.
Sal Khan
Day
Every Day
Job
Trouble
Become
Every
Software
Khan
Possibilities
Thousands
Web
Properly
Host
Students
Had
Tens
Exciting
Tens Of Thousands
Day Job
Soon
Academy
Wrote
Making
Cousins
Doing
Were
Surrounding
Quit
Crash
Popular
Early
Watching
Our brains are continuing to evolve, and perhaps a few tens of thousands of years from now, our descendants will walk around with five pound brains, allowing them insights that we can't imagine.
Seth Shostak
Walk
Will
Few
Our
Evolve
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Insights
Pound
Allowing
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Perhaps
Around
Continuing
Years
Brains
Five
Them
Descendants
Now
Imagine
There are literally tens of thousands of very good content providers in the world that don't distribute their content through TV channels.
Silvio Scaglia
Good
World
Channels
TV
Distribute
Thousands
Through
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Content
Providers
Very
Literally
Stacks of job-killing Executive Orders and regulations from the Obama era need to be repealed or rolled back. At the top of the stack is the Clean Power Plan, which has put tens of thousands of American coal miners out of work.
Stephen Moore
Work
Power
Back
Top
Miners
Out
Obama
Thousands
Clean
Put
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Executive
Era
American
Stack
Orders
Which
Plan
Coal
Regulations
Need
When I first started as an editorial cartoonist, I was terrified on a daily basis. Filling that hole the next day, knowing that tens of thousands of people were going to expect something funny. There is still that pressure, but you kind of learn how to cope with it a little better.
Steve Breen
Funny
Day
Daily
You
People
Better
Pressure
First
Kind
Thousands
Thousands Of People
Cartoonist
Something
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Knowing
Learn
Terrified
How
Editorial
Still
Were
Expect
Going
Hole
Little
Next
Filling
Daily Basis
Cope
Started
Basis
You have to remember that not every creature that was evolving left behind its skull or its tools for our convenience tens of thousands of years later. Most bones or most tools rot or get buried and are never found again.
Steven Pinker
You
Remember
Every
Tools
Our
Later
Evolving
Thousands
Thousands Of Years
Never
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Most
Years
Left
Get
Behind
Convenience
Buried
Again
Rot
Skull
Creature
Found
Bones
Some days, you will sit down, and you write tens of thousands of words. Others, you have to force yourself to write a single sentence.
Sylvia Day
You
Yourself
Words
Will
Single
Sit
Down
Others
Thousands
Some
Write
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Days
Force
Sentence
Most of Roosevelt's innovations have been the law of the land for 70 years now, and yet we are still a free society free enough, that is, to allow tens of thousands of protesters to gather on the National Mall and to broadcast their slogans and speeches to the world via C-SPAN.
Thomas Frank
World
Law
Free
Free Society
National
Society
Enough
Innovations
Broadcast
Slogans
Thousands
Allow
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Most
Still
Been
Years
Mall
Via
Land
Roosevelt
Now
Gather
Speeches
Flu can be serious, and it kills tens of thousands of Americans each year. Vaccination is easier and more convenient than ever, so get yourself and your family protected.
Tom Frieden
Family
Yourself
Flu
Year
Easier
Thousands
More
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Protected
Than
Get
American
Convenient
Your
Each
Serious
Ever
Each Year
Vaccination
Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.
Tony Snow
Love
Death
Liberty
Loathe
Thousands
Civilization
Thugs
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Annihilate
Well
Blindness
Western
Western Civilization
Afford
Want
Anymore
Who
By the fulfillment of my legal and moral duty I think I have earned punishment just as little as the tens of thousands of dutiful German officials who have now been imprisoned only because they carried out their duties.
Wilhelm Frick
Legal
Duty
Think
Earned
Punishment
Carried
Out
Moral
Thousands
Moral Duty
Only
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Because
Been
German
Imprisoned
Officials
Duties
Dutiful
Just
Little
Fulfillment
Who
Now
It is morally wrong for this country to require our citizens to take on tens of thousands of dollars of debt to achieve the American Dream.
Wayne Messam
Achieve
Country
Our
Dream
Citizens
Thousands
Morally
Morally Wrong
Take
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Wrong
Dollars
Debt
American
American Dream
Require
A lot of the Democratic base believes that it's the right the to do to bring as many of these refugees in as possible for - there are many members of the Democratic Party who may think that tens of thousands are not enough, and we're not doing our part until we bring in even more.
Lee Zeldin
Party
Think
Enough
Our
Members
Possible
Thousands
More
Part
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
Until
Democratic
Democratic Party
Doing
Lot
May
Refugees
Who
Many
Even
Base
Believes
Right
Bring
New York has really thrived both upstate and downstate when there are tens of thousands of small businesses all representing their different creative impulses.
Zephyr Teachout
Creative
Thrive
Thousands
Small
Both
Small Businesses
Tens
Tens Of Thousands
New
York
Impulses
Representing
New York
Different
Upstate
Really
Businesses
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