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In North America, more than half of all children travel to school by bus. We need a similar programme in London.
Zac Goldsmith
London
North
America
Half
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I hereby accuse the North American empire of being the biggest menace to our planet.
Hugo Chavez
Accuse
American
Being
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He who exercises government by means of his virtue may be compared to the north polar star, which keeps its place and all the stars turn towards it.
Confucius
Compared
Exercises
Virtue
Government
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Oh, I was brought up in the north of France, and I had a very enjoyable childhood with my family working as entrepreneur.
Bernard Arnault
Brought
Childhood
Enjoyable
Entrepreneur
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Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big.
Elton John
Beginning
Big
Break
Carolina
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Very similar experience happened last year when we released this album, North. It was on Deutsche Grammophon, it was very, very honest. It was the most honest record I've ever written.
Elvis Costello
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Ever
Experience
Happened
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Boko Haram is a typical example of small fires causing large fires. An eccentric and unorthodox preacher with a tiny following was given posthumous fame and following by his extra judicial murder at the hands of the police.
Muhammadu Buhari
Small
Large
Tiny
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My mother, she didn't believe in praise. She'd never say anything was great. I think that's quite Northern, to not make people feel too good. I didn't mind if she was proud of me or not, it didn't bother me. I was never trying to please her.
Victoria Wood
Anything
Believe
Bother
Feel
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Pastors in Nigeria are quiet at the killings of northern Christians because they are afraid of arrest and media been set up against them. Shame.
Apostle Suleman Johnson
Shame
Set
Afraid
Quiet
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As a kid, we would drive up and down 77 North - that's our highway - there would be office buildings on the side of the highway and I'd be like, that's what my house is going to look like when I get older. I'm going to start making my house look like this.
LeBron James
Buildings
Down
Drive
Get
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In a world that has no heaven the earth becomes an abyss. And the poem is one of its consolation prizes. One of the qualities of the winds, north or south
Mahmoud Darwish
World
Abyss
Heaven
Earth
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It is said that the 1966 coup that failed was strictly an Igbo coup, but then the irony of history is that it was the late General Aguiyi Ironsi, an Igbo who single-handedly dismantled the coup in Lagos, while my humble self, another Igbo-man rendered it immobile in the north.
C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
1966
Coup
Igbo
Aguiyi Ironsi
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For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Amount
Any
Climbs
Daily
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As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of the Wrights have been in my memories as long as I can remember.
Neil Armstrong
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Because
Been
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We want the world to see Northern Nigeria as the beautifully breathtaking place it is, and the warmth of its people. The world should see that not all of the north is war-torn, and ridden by terrorism. We want the world to see that Nigeria is a beautiful place.
Tope Oshin
World
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My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league.
Kurt Russell
All-Star
Ball
Fifth
First
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The White God is coming northward; him will I not meet; the old gods are strong no longer;—they sleep, they sit half shadow- high;—with them will we strive!
Henrik Ibsen
White God
Coming northward
Old gods
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I wrote some bad poetry that I published in North African journals, but even as I withdrew into this reading, I also led the life of a kind of young hooligan.
Jacques Derrida
African
Also
Bad
Even
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I see Canada as a country torn between a very northern, rather extraordinary, mystical spirit which it fears and its desire to present itself to the world as a Scotch banker.
Robertson Davies
Banker
Between
Canada
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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.
James A. Michener
Cannibals
First
Island
Nations
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I'm a very brave person. I can go to North Vietnam, I can challenge my government, but I can't challenge the man I'm with if means I'm going to end up alone.
Jane Fonda
Alone
Brave
Challenge
End
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The truth is that more people have been killed by terrorists in the North West, North East and North Central zones of Nigeria over the last 5 years than in the entire south. Buhari is an even bigger curse to his own constituency than anywhere else. Nigeria deserves better.
Femi Fani-Kayode
The truth
More people
Killed
Terrorist
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I got into acting because I wanted to act and I love acting. That's my true north: to be creative and to be challenged in what I love to do.
Mark Ruffalo
Into acting
True worth
Creative
Be challenged
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Here in Northern Nigeria, we have People of many different races, tribes and religion who are knit together to common history, common interest and common ideas, the things that unite us are stronger than the things that divide us.
Ahmadu Bello
Northern Nigeria
Different races
Tribes
Common history
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The ongoing conflict in north-east Nigeria, attributed to Boko Haram and banditry, is a horrendous and distressing situation that we must do more to eradicate.
Toyin Saraki
Ongoing conflict
Horrendous
Distressing situation
Eradicate
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Donald Kaberuka
Choose sides
Cold war
Do business
Something
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If the palliatives are meant for the really poor, then this should not be surprising as we all know that the North is disproportionately poorer than the south. Not everything should be about politics and division.
Mustafa Chike-Obi
The palliatives
Really poor
Be surprising
All know
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The Government is just beginning to move the needle but there’s a lot more to be done.There’s been interruption of farming activities in the Northeast, farmers/herders clashes in the south hasn’t helped food security either.
Steve Babaeko
The government
The needle
Be done
Been interruption
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When I was a child I truly loved: Unthinking love as calm and deep As the North Sea. But I have lived, And now I do not sleep.
John Gardner
Child
Love
Calm
Lived
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