It was the first time I really experienced art on my own terms, without having an adult tell me what it meant or why it was supposed to be important.

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In 2008, the company's sixth consecutive year of higher revenues, Moglia decided it was time to "pull the trigger on my own succession, " as he puts it.

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This year overseas would be the first time I'd ever really been on my own.

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During this time, I assisted my mother in opening her own real estate firm and focused on educating first time home buyers.

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For much of the time, I was on a respirator because I could not breathe on my own.

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What we want therefore is investment in it but I am pleased to say that the restrictions on foot and mouth are easing, last time of course I was mentioning, particularly Anglesey, my own constituency, I'm very pleased to say that the restrictions have now been lifted, we are turning the corner, I'm looking forward much more optimistically than when I last spoke to you.

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Between building my own organization and serving on multiple search committees, I have spent a lot of time thinking about hiring and developing talent.

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The prominent immigration rights activist has routinely visited immigration offices on the behalf of others, "but this is the first time I have been here for my own mother", she said.

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Every time I closed my eyes it was like I entered my very own movie theater running the movie "Saw" on a loop.

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