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    There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs, institutions and monuments

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When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed read more

When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.

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There were some items and ideas they had that were solid, but a lot of these things we can do read more

There were some items and ideas they had that were solid, but a lot of these things we can do in-house.

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When I arrived in London 11 years ago, restaurant service was terrible. It's getting better every year. Americans tend to read more

When I arrived in London 11 years ago, restaurant service was terrible. It's getting better every year. Americans tend to be over-the-top about complaining.

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Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the read more

Compare the cinema with theatre. Both are dramatic arts. Theatre brings actors before a public and every night during the season they re-enact the same drama. Deep in the nature of theatre is a sense of ritual. The cinema, by contrast, transports its audience individually, singly, out of the theatre towards the unknown.

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The world is a strange and wonderful place.

The world is a strange and wonderful place.

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At the margin, it's not helpful to the stock-price performance.

At the margin, it's not helpful to the stock-price performance.

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A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington.

A few years later, my Uncle David took me to the Earle Theatre to hear Duke Ellington.

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We decided let's put the challenge to them, ... These kids know what's going on at parties, and probably have read more

We decided let's put the challenge to them, ... These kids know what's going on at parties, and probably have much better ideas as to how they can get the message to their peers in a way that will make them think.

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We played a great 20 minutes and (then) we lost our composure. We didn't match their intensity to start the read more

We played a great 20 minutes and (then) we lost our composure. We didn't match their intensity to start the second half.

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