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In my own recent String Trio I attempt to superimpose two quite different sets of formal strategies, both of which, ultimately, refer back to historical precedent.


Brian Ferneyhough


#back #both #different #different sets #formal

Mutual funds have historically offered safety and diversification. And they spare you the responsibility of picking individual stocks.


Ron Chernow


#funds #historically #individual #mutual #mutual funds

I should have known better. Pro-life arguments are now based on scientific evidence and the pro-choice arguments are not. That is a cultural, historical fact.


Stanley Fish


#better #cultural #evidence #fact #historical

I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that I responded to the material.


Orlando Bloom


#drama school #had #historical #i #i think

We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.


Freeman Dyson


#bad times #been #being #better #better off

Watch the History Channel if you want it literal and historically perfect.


Emily Blunt


#historically #history #literal #perfect #want

The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science.


Franz Boas


#any #been #clearly #development #domain

Today’s breakfast consist of rice and a piece of bread fried in a bit of salt pork grease. At least I have my memories of grand banquets and fine foods, but this is all the children have ever known. I suppose it is best not to have anything to compare.


Nancy B. Brewer


#historical-fiction #historical-romance #food

Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny.


Will Eisner


#been #day #different #funny #historically

According to this view, democracy is a product of western culture, and it cannot be applied to the Middle East which has a different cultural, religious, sociological and historical background.


Recep Tayyip Erdogan


#applied #background #cannot #cultural #culture






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