But New Zealand's most successful captain and highest run scorer said statistics were not the most important thing to him.
But the strange thing to him was that this repellent man seemed to be reading the ignominy of his own thoughts.
Mr Yilmaz, then still caretaker prime minister, said this might be the next best thing to sending him to Turkey.
"In the aviation environment, that was a really gruelling, stupid thing for him to do, " says Fallows.
The only thing that matters to him is how his teammates view him.
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And I'm quite sure because I know Jack Dromey to be a decent and honourable person, he would have felt that was the right thing to do for him, in those circumstances, but you asked me if I was surprised that it came out, and my answer was yes, certainly.
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He scoffed at the thought that you could: the thing for him was to keep both going, and see where they led.
The only thing that seemed to interest him was his collection route.
One thing left for him to do: fix the high-end disk drive business, where the company used to think it was going to make all of its money.
Harvey Darden, 67, says the whole thing was a surprise to him because at the time he did not realize that he was at the White House on the wrong day.
So when Patrick tells a funeral guest that the death of his mother is the best thing that has happened to him since the death of his father, he is being deflectively witty and also being morbidly earnest.
Obama tried to sidestep the issue Friday, saying that while he believes the provision is "the right thing to do, " it was premature for him to talk about what he'll do before he sees a bill on his desk.
"I asked him a number of times to do the right thing and I was able, over the course of that conversation, to persuade him to take me to where Sian was, " he said.
The only thing they seem willing to give him credit for is that he was wrong with the best of intentions.
Patiently he explained to him the transfer phase and how the whole thing had to be configured.
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Deception came easy to Mendez, but he says a strong moral fiber helped him do the right thing, and to make the transition back to civilian life.
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The only thing she had to do was allow him to put it on his YouTube channel.
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Investors clamored to him, thinking any billionaire has to know a thing or two about making money.
The key thing for him in this role is to be respected, not necessarily liked.
When he started out, he assumed that the only thing that would matter for him was to be in the best locations.
He took up gardening after losing his sight because, he says, it was the only thing he could find to do that made him feel good.
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