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I started to itch to do a play again and 'Macbeth' came to the surface in my mind. I never thought I would do it in a conventional way. A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.


Alan Cumming


#arms #battle #blood #came #coming

Brought up to respect the conventions, love had to end in marriage. I'm afraid it did.


Bette Davis


#afraid #brought #conventions #did #end

I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.


Harold Ford


#bump #came #convention #country #democratic

The other advantage is that in conventional manufacturing processes, it takes a long time for a factory to produce an amount of product equal to its own weight. With molecular machines, the time required would be something more like a minute.


K. Eric Drexler


#amount #conventional #equal #factory #like

Al Qaeda doesn't abide by the Geneva Conventions, so in my opinion, they should not be afforded the protections of them.


Brad Thor


#afforded #al #conventions #geneva #in my opinion

Radical constructivism, thus, is radical because it breaks with convention and develops a theory of knowledge in which knowledge does not reflect an 'objective' ontological reality.


Paul Watzlawick


#breaks #convention #develops #does #knowledge

Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and Taliban fighters the legal status of prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions.


John Yoo


#bush #claim #conventions #decision #deny

It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained at Abu Ghraib is governed by the Geneva Conventions, which have been signed by both the U.S. and Iraq.


John Yoo


#been #between #both #conventions #detained

President Bush and his commanders announced early in the conflict that the Conventions applied.


John Yoo


#applied #bush #commanders #conflict #conventions

That is because the conflict with al Qaeda is not governed by the Geneva Conventions, which applies only to international conflicts between states that have signed them.


John Yoo


#applies #because #between #conflict #conflicts






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