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 [It caught on and has stuck, to musicians' amusement and American audiences' unfazed pleasure.] I'd like to say it's used because of its air of solemn ceremony, ... But honestly, I think it's the cannon and the bells.

 [It was just their food that began to stick in his throat.] I love Chinese food, ... I could even pick up a little peanut with my chopsticks. But I grew up with American food for 24 years, so I got kind of sick of it.

 [Later, outside court, Ryan said he received about $11,000 in what he described as] consulting fees ... I earned every penny of it. ... If Senator Gramm wants to use the word prostitute, perhaps he should look within.
  Phil Gramm

 [Palestinian militants] started this terror, they have made the use of human bombs, those suicidal attackers, as frequent as possible, ... They've been doing it 300 times already. ... We expect it to happen every day.

 [Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott of Mississippi said Albright had put] undue pressure ... to get into the position of being a facilitator rather than being directly involved in trying to make decisions for others.

 [Six plays later, Cutler hits Marlon White for a 6-yard touchdown with: 26 on the clock and all but locks up the 28-24 victory.] The difference was that they were able to make plays, ... and we couldn’t or didn’t.

 [Some of them said the decision to keep it open was motivated by baseball's desire for aerial TV pictures.] Unfortunately for this argument, ... Fox does not have a blimp, although it does have several tall cameramen.

 [Some U.S. lawmakers, particularly Democrats, remained leery of the prospect of war even after Powell's speech. Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, said Powell had made a] very strong case ... in blood and treasure.
  Saddam Hussein

 [The company] achieved a strong performance in 1999, recording double-digit growth in earnings per share for the 14th consecutive year, ... In 2000, we expect Schering-Plough will deliver another year of solid growth.

 [The network is great because] we feel that we are a cooperative industry. We have always shown others' listings when talking with buyers, so [the network] is really in the best interest of our members and our buyers.

 [The successful recent player additions are the result of] Coach Green's leadership and focus in terms of what he wants and what he feels he needs, ... He's defined that for us very well, and then we just go after it.

 [U.S. Rep. Jim McCrery, R-Shreveport, said he was glad to hear the president ensure that federal spending will be monitored to keep it honest.] He really hit on all the right points, ... We've got a lot of work to do.

 [Wallace shook hands with the Rebel brass.] I was then invited to breakfast, which consisted of corn bread and coffee, the best the gallant officer had in his kitchen, ... We sat at the table about an hour and a half.
  Lew Wallace

 [While his work ethic and defensive skills have been solid, Carroll has struggled at times with his passing.] We need to clean up a few things, ... Sometimes the distribution is not there, the passing could be better.

 [Wisdom is] the science of happiness or of the means of attaining the lasting contentment which consists in the continual achievement of a greater perfection or at least in variations of the same degree of perfection.
  G. Wilhelm Leibniz


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