In film after film, we have to wait without words for a character to make up his mind to do something, and even at a faster speed the wait can seem interminable.

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So Mr Bush needs to change the dynamic of the campaign, and the real trouble is that he cannot make up his mind how to do it.

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Chuck, as I said yesterday, I anticipate that he will take some time to make up his mind about what he wants to do in the future, which he can and should do.

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Senator STEVENS: It may be that what we've done leaves an impression we've done something wrong, but you have to make up your mind you're doing something wrong, you have to have an intention to do something wrong to really be guilty of a crime.

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There's probably little the U.N. can do to make Hun Sen to change his mind.

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The second thing that a bubble can do is to make a more profound impression on the public mind than a more conservative period of economic development can manage.

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Make no mistake, wrapping your mind around the build of an OLED panel is mighty tough to do.

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So again, the question is going to be do we all come to the table with an open mind and say to ourselves, what do we think is actually going to make a difference for the American people?

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While these circumstances don't always rule out surgery, they do necessitate professional screening to make sure the patient is in the right frame of mind and understands the risks and the most likely outcomes.

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