"We do follow our traditions, but there should be more understanding and harmony among all Muslims, " said Motaqi, a Shiite pilgrim.

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Most Americans seem to be perfectly capable of understanding that deranged, isolated extremists do not act on behalf of the whole religion, just as most understand the difference between people who oppose abortion and people who attack abortion clinics.

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Treatment that homes in on specific deficits held some value for the respondents, but the top five things they mentioned mostly have to do with help navigating a world that can be quite alien and gaining a better understanding from the other inhabitants of that world.

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She can do either now with a better understanding of what a handful of (soon to be unemployed?) TV writers think about women.

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We believe those hearings can be done in a time frame that allows senators to do the duty of due diligence and understanding and being able to question the nominee, but doing so that can get the nominee seated in time not just to hear cases, but to take part in the choosing of which cases the court will hear.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Overseas developers can be less costly, but may lack a clear understanding of what an app is meant to do.

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However, what we do want to insist upon is that there is an understanding about how maritime security is viewed and how disputes should be resolved going forward.

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