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Very few of the men whose names have become great in the early pioneering of jazz and of swing were trained in music at all. They were born musicians: they felt their music and played by ear and memory. That was the way it was with the great Dixieland Five.

Become Born Ear Early
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Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Landlords Like Love Men
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Salad can get a bad rap. People think of bland and watery iceberg lettuce, but in fact, salads are an art form, from the simplest rendition to a colorful kitchen-sink approach.

Approach Art Bad Bland
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That's the beauty of country music - you have to get out there and earn it and work hard. And when you're on the road with big name acts, you realize there's no easy way to the 'Promised Land' in this business.

Acts Beauty Big Business
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There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.

Foreign Lands Only Traveler
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I grew up in an area of Ireland where there weren't many black or mixed-race children. But I never had any hassle; maybe I've blocked it out, but I don't think so.

Any Area Black Blocked
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People ask me where I'm from. I say Ireland, and they are like 'Really? You don't look Irish.' Then you have to explain... people are intrigued, but sometimes you think, 'Why do I have to tell my whole story every time I open my mouth?

Ask Every Explain Intrigued
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I had a very peripatetic childhood, so I bounced around. Lived in Ethiopia until I was, like, three or four and then lived between Ireland and London.

Around Between Childhood Ethiopia
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It is true that I am a writer, and I was married to a composer, and I have lived in a small village in New England, but my children are not named Heracles and Persephone, and my daughter doesn't disappear underground every six months and emerge in the spring.

Am Children Composer Daughter
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I picked a name that was a combination of an island name and a very English name. Havana was one choice and Dominico was another, but I liked the combination of Jamaica Kincaid.

Another Choice Combination English
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I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come from, really, nowhere, and for me, the fiction and the nonfiction, creative or otherwise, all come from the same place.

Atlantic Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Come
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My work as a naval officer in World War II enabled me to serve on 49 different South Pacific islands so that I came to know the area about as well as anyone.

About Anyone Area Came
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Hawaii and Fiji are two of the best island groups in the world to visit as a vacationer. The great hotels, the fascinating local people, the exciting history of the two contrasting island groups, and the unmatched scenery make these two of the most enticing stopovers.

Best Contrasting Exciting Fascinating
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When I first pitched my Navy tent on the island of Espiritu Santo to the north of Vila, the natives on nearby Malakula were cannibals. Today, they have representation in the United Nations.

Cannibals First Island Nations
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If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.

Man harbors Fear Damages Personality
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I don't think that a mutual fund that invests exclusively in biotech start-ups or invests exclusively in companies in Thailand offers any great safety or diversification.

Any Companies Diversification Fund
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I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.
Love Sail Forbidden sea
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If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.

Entering Feel Happy Happy Man
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Our mountains will always be, our rivers will always be, our people will always be, The American invaders defeated, we will rebuild our land ten times more beautiful.

Our mountains Our people Always be Rebuild
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God bless America. God save the Queen. God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia.

America Australia Bless Christ
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I'd done stage musicals for quite a few years, starting with 'Grease' in Auckland.

Done Few Grease Musicals
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If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European.

Become European First Ireland
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Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.
Eats Her Ireland Old
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If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

Come Enemy Fighting Foreign
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By these purchases the Indian title, with moderate reservations, has been extinguished to the whole of the land within the limits of the State of Ohio, and to a part of that in the Michigan Territory and of the State of Indiana.

Been Has Been Indian Indiana
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The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.

Advantage Best Lands Nation
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I don't want to be Prime Minister of England, I want to be Prime Minister of the whole of the United Kingdom.

England Kingdom Minister Prime
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Ireland, Italy and Brazil are the most musical places for me. They're extremely musical cultures and anything you pitch they basically catch.

Anything Basically Brazil Catch
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People think celebrities don't have to worry about human things like sickness and death and rent. It's like you've traveled to this Land of Celebrity, this other country.

Country Death Human Land
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As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn't have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job.

Africa Any Child College
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Hundreds of thousands of people are being butchered by terrorists all over the country as Buhari marks his 5 years in office whilst poverty, diesease, despair, hunger, fear & Covid 19 ravages the land. What type of man says & does nothing whilst his people are being slaughtered?

People Being butchered Terrorist Country
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I weep, yes I weep Not to holify corrupt faiths Or a partition less landscape But for the sanctity of humanity

Weep Corrupt faith Partition Landscape
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They say a prophet is not known in His Homeland, But In Isoko they honored me with A life time Award. Good news is I nor be prophet..

Prophet Not know Homeland Honored me
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I know what it's like to have these big multinational corporations invade your land and promise jobs and promise it's gonna be safe, and then you see the consequences.

Big multinational Invade Your land Promise job
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No matter the political differences, let us remember we are of one land, and of the same national family.
Political differences One land National family
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A landscape becomes uglier when an admirer disrupts it with the words 'how beautiful'.
Landscape Uglier Admirer How beautiful
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The masses of our people are chained down in dehumanizing and grinding poverty,while we continue to maintain few island of false prosperity turbulent ocean of penury and squalor.

Masses Chained down Dehumanizing Grinding poverty
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Every hour I spent on manual work, every hour I was humiliated in England or degraded has helped me because that's the same way other people feel in the townships here. People are still walking long distances and are working long hours.

Every hour Manual work Humiliated Degraded
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A human born somewhere in this world doesn't have the same chances as another one born in Paris, England, or the U.S. We don't have the same chances at the beginning.

Human born This world Same chance
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We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
All islands Shouting lies Across seas Misunderstanding
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Do not keep the slanderer away, treat him with affection and honor: Body and soul, he scours all clean, babbling about this and that.

Keep Slanderer away Treat him Affection
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It is in no way ideal that a woman should be made a double victim; a victim of rape and a victim of slander.

No way Ideal Woman Made
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The National Military Government owes it as a duty to the people of this country to remove the ills which infested the former regime, to restore the faith of our people in their fatherland and its institutions, so that when the time comes for the civilian government to return, a healthy body politic would have emerged, and last vestiges of bitter factionalism removed.

National Military Government Country Former regime
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes

Unhappy The land Need Heroes
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Without prejudice to the hardworking Nigerian Youths, I really want to comprehend how some youth complain of being broke yet they are holding over 3 plots of land in their hand as smart phone.

Prejudice Hardworking Nigerian Youths
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A lot of kids spent more time out of school than in, but I always loved school and thought it was my way out of Cleveland, and out of poverty.

Kids spent More time School Always loved
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Let us therefore collectively focus on doing all it takes to hold this deadly virus in check and heal our land. Together, we can do it.

Collectively focus Takes Hold Deadly virus
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May God accept our sacrifice as we all resolve to heal and keep our land safe. Thank you and God bless.

May God Accept Our sacrifice Resolve
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Mangroves hold coastlines in place. Once they are gone, the land erodes, and tides and currents reshape the coastline, making it difficult or impossible for mangroves to grow back in their former habitats.

Mangroves Hold coastlines In place Gone
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We do not work for men. We work for the land and the people. We do not even work for money.

Work For men The land The people
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