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Well, one thing's very clear, that terrorism isn't just a threat which is external to Western countries. It's not simply a foreign menace that comes from overseas to strike our cities. It can and it does, as we now know, come from within our own countries and from inside our own populations.


Pauline Neville-Jones


#clear #come #comes #countries #does

Frankly, I had thought that at the time Roe was decided, there was concern about population growth and particularly growth in populations that we don't want to have too many of.


Ruth Bader Ginsburg


#concern #decided #frankly #growth #had

My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances.


Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy


#caught #circumstances #difficult #difficult circumstances #films

AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them.


Susan Sontag


#await #awareness #because #been #catastrophes

We would like to have friendly regimes with enough broad participation of their populations to maintain long-term stability, so that we would have not only access to the region's wealth, but we would be able to ensure the security of our good friend Israel.


Frank Carlucci


#access #broad #enough #ensure #friend

The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries.


Rene Cassin


#certain #controlled #countries #covenant #envisaged

I think that my main criticism in that book was directed at the general assumption that adaptation characterizes populations and species, rather than simply the individuals in the populations and species.


George C. Williams


#assumption #book #characterizes #criticism #directed

Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations.


Josiah Strong


#been #comparatively #countries #crowded #east

Exchange of breeding individuals between two populations tends to homogenize their gene pools.


Peter R. Grant


#breeding #exchange #gene #individuals #pools

As a consequence, geneticists described evolution simply as a change in gene frequencies in populations, totally ignoring the fact that evolution consists of the two simultaneous but quite separate phenomena of adaptation and diversification.


Ernst Mayr


#change #consequence #consists #described #diversification






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