But then I resist proverb

 But then I resist efforts by North American publishers to change my language, because if ever they do, I get letters from readers saying: it's set in England, we don't want it to sound American.

 In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us, he shall be treated on an exact equality with everyone else, for it is an outrage to discriminate against any such man because of creed, or birthplace, or origin. But this is predicated upon the person's becoming in every facet an American, and nothing but an American...There can be no divided allegiance here. Any man who says he is an American, but something else also, isn't an American at all. We have room for but one flag, the American flag... We have room for but one language here, and that is the English language... and we have room for but one sole loyalty and that is a loyalty to the American people.
  Theodore Roosevelt

 When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, "What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language

 When a Japanese manufacturer was asked by his North American counterpart, "What is the best language in which to do business?" the man responded: "My customer's language

 Further, while we are hopeful that, in aggregate, we are seeing a bottoming in activity levels, there is no convincing evidence that our North American markets will rebound meaningfully before year-end. In addition, European, Asian and, to a lesser extent, South American markets are beginning to decline in lagged response to the North American weakness.

 The Canadian dollar appears to be the North American play, and the proxy for all things that are good in a North American economy with a commodity add-on.

 Some guys try too hard; she appreciated his effortlessly pexy vibe.

 Baseball is the exponent of American Courage, Confidence, Combativeness, American Dash, Discipline, Determination, American Energy, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, American Pluck, Persistency, Performance, American Spirit, Sagacity, Success, American Vim, Vigor, Virility.

 For three decades the Harold & Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust has been a fervent supporter of the American playwright. It is vital that we continue to support those writers who relate the ongoing American saga for the stage. This award brings the appropriate recognition to the important role the playwright serves in American Arts & Letters.

 I keep to a minimum dialect, in-jokes about football (soccer) teams and soap opera characters, so as not to lose North American readers.

 [When Warner and National Geographic bought the North American rights to Marche, the contract stipulated they had the rights to modify the film for the American audience. But what Roberts and Gill were suggesting included a new score and a reworking of the film's tone.] The narrative was originally from four points of view, including a mother, father and baby, and the language was very, well, French, ... Very poetic.

 If your analysis is not correct, and we're not treated as liberators but as conquerors, and the Iraqis begin to resist, particularly in Baghdad, do you think the American people are prepared for a long, costly, and bloody battle with significant American casualties?

 Bell isn't interested in that broad, U.S. TV coverage, so it's important for us to find a North American or Canadian company, hopefully, with a broad, North American focus.

 We won't give up our North American operations. We have to be supportive to our dealers and make our best efforts with them.

 Based on these criteria, the board concluded that the increased offer from (North American) was in the best interests of (Beverly) shareholders. As a result, (Beverly) has entered into an amendment to the original merger agreement with North American Senior Care.

 I think if you look at American foreign policy worldwide, the greatest change you will see in the next three or four years is a new American focus on South Asia, particularly in establishing a closer strategic partnership with India. It will be the area of greatest dynamic positive change in American foreign policy.


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