Before that, he worked in marketing and remains enthralled by the power of words a power he counts himself lucky to deploy daily as U.S. Editor of The Next Web.
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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words--ah, the power of words has no limits.
The power of words over reality cannot be unlimited since, fortunately, reality imposes its own unalterable conditions.
But Obama got the last word, and he defended the power of words to get Americans excited about what works in government.
Drugs, alcohol, hysteria and the power of words unsurprisingly play a large part in the new adaptation of the Hunter S. Thompson novel, The Rum Diary.
We recognize that we might be swayed by a person with great charisma, who speaks well and can persuade us through the power of words to follow him or her.
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"These very large corporations are recognizing the power of these words the power of local and the power of farmer and are trying to co-opt them, " said Michael Pollan, who has written several books about sustainable eating.
And the most effective way to fight power is through words, through using words as weapons, through converting your audiences.
Pupils can then use the power of their words by sending all their work to the Prime Minister to remind him and other world leaders to keep their promises on education.
In the depths of the Depression, when Franklin Roosevelt did battle with fear itself, it was not simply by the power of his words, his personality and his example that he triumphed.
But the power of these mere words and phrases goes further, affecting the fate of the issues themselves.
In other words, power users probably won't find much interest in either handset.
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In other words, the power to make a sure-to-be-embarrassing movie about News Corp.
In other words, information power determines the outcomes of wars.
And if he had been in power in other words, if he said let's let the inspectors work or let's, you know, hope to talk him out, maybe that the 18th resolution would work, he would have been stronger and tougher, and the world would have been a lot worse off.
Checks to stop the state exerting too much power over us, in other words, protecting personal freedom.
In other words, generating green power is a lot tougher than cutting a check for a Toyota Prius and parking it in your driveway.
But because they use cryptographic hashes to obscure those words, the computing power to run a dictionary attack has long been unavailable to most users.
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So words, the best words, still have power and always will.
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And checks to help us exert power over the state, in other words, ensuring political accountability.
For all the power of an American president's words, the real force for change will come from Israelis and Palestinians.
In other words, if Qaddafi leaves power, is that more helpful in fostering democracy in this region, do you believe?
In other words, Congress has broad power to act under the Commerce Clause, but there has to be existing commercial activity for that to happen.
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He backed up his words with America's military power, and that kept the peace.
Jeff Yin, a programmer who got laid off from his wind-power employer in September 2009, started picking words from home for Trada a few months later.
With power comes a responsibility to measure one's words, research one's comments and consider the repercussions of one's actions.
In other words, a Scottish government cannot share power it does not hold.
In other words, the relationship between sex and power is not just limited to politicians or the rich and famous.
But these were not the words of a man about to give up power.
In other words, instead of building big new gas power stations to back up renewable turbines, even Britain could be looking to Aggreko to plug in its generators.
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