Would I rather just give up and remain in Atlanta with its picture-perfect playgrounds, slick shopping malls and robust economy?

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"I would rather choose the regular institution just because of the lifestyle, " said Mr. Levine, who served 10 years in federal prisons, during which he was treated at an outside hospital for heart disease.

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My life is reaching the point where I would prefer my investments start generating income rather than just building wealth.

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But because Jill Carroll is not the daughter of famous people, it seems that we have rather, I would say, too easily just accepted this idea of not dealing with kidnappers and seem to be prepared to let her die.

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If I actually recommended it there would be a crescendo of hate rather than just some shouting.

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"I would just note for the record that we have seen over the last week some rather conciliatory statements from certain members of the Bosnian Serb leadership about the desirability of peace talks, about the inclination of the Bosnian Serb leadership to participate in those talks, " Burns said.

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