#presente

Ten years ago U.S. defence investment represented almost half of all defence expenditure in the whole alliance. Today it is 75%. This increasing economic gap may also lead to an increasing technology gap which will almost hamper the inter-operability between our forces. ↗

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

#alliance #almost #also #between #defence

With literature, sometimes a book is presented in the media as being say, a Muslim story or an African story, when essentially it's a universal story which we can all relate to it, no matter what race or social background we come from. ↗

— Shawn Johnson

#background #being #book #come #essentially

Each character represented a trait that resides in me. ↗

— Chuck Jones

#each #me #represented #resides #trait

Also, we're all actually different blood types and we have one represented by each guy in the band. ↗

— Anthony Kiedis

#also #band #blood #different #each

Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in. ↗

— Jack Kilby

#big #come #computers #electronics #first

I turned 54 this year and I find myself feeling like I'm in a bit of a race to get down on paper the way I really feel about life - or the way it has presented to me. And because it has presented to me very beautifully, this is hard. It is technically very hard to show positive manifestations. ↗

— George Saunders

#beautifully #because #bit #down #feel

Europe has always represented a major strategic opportunity to achieve our goal of creating and building an enduring global brand. ↗

— Howard Schultz

#always #brand #building #creating #enduring

But as you say, the fundamental stumbling block is the question of the future of the economy. And it's not just the sort of economic laboratory question, of what kind of system would best generate growth, which is the way it's presented. ↗

— Joe Slovo

#block #economic #economy #fundamental #future

I gave out stars whenever an appropriate situation presented itself. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#gave #i #itself #out #presented

I eventually became proud of my strikeouts, because each one represented another learning experience. ↗

— Willie Stargell

#became #because #each #eventually #experience