• Describing the Civil Rights Movement without mentioning Jim Crow is like writing about the atrocities committed by the German army in the Second World War and not mentioning Nazi race theory: it leaves out the primary ideological basis of the injustice being described.

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  • The most bizarre thing about the memorial to those who fought in the second world war is that it does not already exist.

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  • Plus, a 7.5% GDP print in the second quarter is not the end of the world.

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  • This has expanded in Lula's second term, and not only because of the world recession.

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  • But the NHS does not belong to Labour any more than victory in the second world war belongs to the Conservatives.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • In qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the North Koreans have made it through to the final qualifying stage and recently drew with their neighbor South Korea -- a side which was a World Cup semi-finalist in 2002, and unlucky not to make the second round at the 2006 finals in Germany.

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  • Israeli folk music, as we know it, developed only in the 20th century and did not hit full stride until after the Second World War.

    FORBES: Modern Mix

  • " He says, "At some point the American people rise up and say 'Wait a second, we continue to live in a dangerous world, this is not smart.

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  • It was the reclamation of an industrial Brownfield, and what it has done is introduce a style of mixed use urban development that really had not been done in Atlanta and in most American cities since the Second World War.

    NPR: Atlanta Development Aims to Revitalize Downtown

  • Captain Bruce Reihana was out for five months after injuring his knee in the second week of the season, World-Cup winner Steve Thompson might not play again because of a neck injury and midfield fulcrum Jon Clarke has been out since breaking an ankle in September.

    BBC: Saints on the brink

  • Not only does Canada have the second-largest proven oil reserves in the world, 60 percent of the energy produced in Canada is hydroelectric, clean energy.

    CNN: McCain visits Canada; Obama blasts him on offshore drilling

  • The newspapers predicted he would lift the economic gloom by guiding the national team to glory in the World Cup - not as winners, of course, but certainly as qualifiers for the second round.

    CNN: PEOPLE

  • Capello said he has not given up hope that Bridge may change his mind and feature in his second World Cup.

    BBC: Capello will not reappoint Terry as England captain

  • England coach Fabio Capello said on Saturday that he had not given up hope that Bridge might change his mind and feature in his second World Cup.

    BBC: John Terry hits back at Craig Bellamy over comments

  • He was not consciously a military planner: during the second world war he was a sergeant in charge of an anti-aircraft battery in Southampton.

    ECONOMIST: Sir Alfred Ramsey

  • You might not have noticed but there was another big bank telling the world about its performance in the second quarter today, and it was pretty impressive.

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  • Chronologically, the movie stretches through the Second World War and beyond, although history is not so much confronted as glimpsed in doorways or overheard in the dark.

    NEWYORKER: The Weeping Meadow

  • The World Tourism Organisation says international tourist arrivals fell 1% in the second half of 2008, which may not sound bad, but compares with growth of more than 5% a year for the previous four years.

    ECONOMIST: Globalisation

  • Second, the QD sold here will only work in North America, it is not a world phone.

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  • The second is a developing world problem, the challenge all youth face finding work in a society that is not industrializing fast enough.

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  • The top number seven in the world is Richie McCaw, the second is Australia's George Smith, so to leave out Rees is not a great decision.

    BBC: Zinzan Brooke column

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