That understanding prompts me now to openly denounce my fears and my silence, as well as the silence of others...

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The congregation heard music from two choirs who were involved in the life of the shipyards, as well as observing a moment of silence in remembrance of the 1, 517 people who lost their lives on the ship's disastrous maiden voyage.

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Yes, tomorrow this beautiful, rural part of Wales will return to relative silence after four days of clapping, cheering and laughter, as well as the odd moo and baa.

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With less than a year set for general elections, this silence does not bode well for the future of Mr Singh's government and the Congress party.

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Well now Green is back to silence the critics who questioned the utility of his first project with the MacMini Portable MkII, which makes numerous improvements upon its predecessor such as mounting the thumb board flush with the case, significantly reducing the overall size of the device, and generally making it look more like something you'd want to take out in public.

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Though in Europe and America they haven't resorted to systematic murder (yet), they are well on their way to silence those whose views they dislike - and they have no shortage of post-Christian bureaucrats, judges, journalists and lawyers to aid them.

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Direct support for that research, as well as a public information campaign to spotlight its potential, might be apology enough for 50 years of guarded silence.

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