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We have been special in history and we have also been different, but we have, in many respects, lost our way, and it is long past time to reclaim our souls.
CNN: 2012 winner must unite America on ideals
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Such is the brilliance of contemporary medical science, at least in our privileged realm, that we can be kept breathing long past the point where our existence is anything save miserable - miserable for us, miserable for our loved ones, and miserable for those who have been appointed by either by the state or a private health plan to minister unto us.
BBC: A Point of View: The biggest decision
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Portraits are central to what makes photography so compelling, offering us a glimpse of our own past, drawing up long-forgotten moments or a glance at the lives of others.
BBC: Portrait Salon projection
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In the long-ago past, our food clocks were controlled by the best daylight foraging and hunting hours.
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And over the last few days, I hope we can build on our past progress and strengthen the global economy for a long time to come.
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"Over the past week, we have seen how the past continues to cast a long shadow over our future, reasserting itself in ways and at times of its own choosing, and that will continue if we do not address the issue, " she said.
BBC: We must deal with our Troubles legacy: Long
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It's long past the time to close the gender gap in our nation's leadership and in the media and telecom industries' leadership especially, where in 2011 only 28.4% of TV news directors were women, according to the Women's Media Center's 2012 Status of Women in the U.S. Media report.
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The Library of Congress recently issued a 78-page document called "The Library of Congress National Recording Preservation Plan" whose purpose is to ensure that our descendants will be able to listen to the sounds of the past long after we're dead and gone.
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The sun is high when our column ambles out of the corral, the shadows long when we return, past the barn that's home to a wagon, the very one the current owner's grandfather drove in when he bought this place in 1901.
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Comets can act as "time capsules" delivered not only from great distances but also from times long past, as top astronomers revealed in a recent broadcast of BBC Radio 4's In Our Time.
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