Donnie Hastings quote: "The first guy we faced was slow, and we knocked him out in the first inning because he couldn't throw strikes. I thought the second guy they brought in was pretty decent, and the last guy threw hard but didn't have any control."

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I think there will be 20 years of evolution from linear broadcast to internet television.
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Broadcast TV is like the landline of 20 years ago.
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I founded Netflix. I've built it steadily over 12 years now, first with DVD becoming profitable ...
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If you can't get a job as a pianist in a brothel you become a royal reporter.
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Now Congress learns that the Veterans Administration failed to provide complete, accurate informatio...
DOC HASTINGS

We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay.
DOC HASTINGS

We will never forget and we will not relent until our job is done.
DOC HASTINGS

The road ahead is not easy. Iraq is currently the center of the war on terror.
DOC HASTINGS

We remain united with the British, and our allies around the world, in our resolve to defeat terrori...
DOC HASTINGS

Those who committed these cowardly acts may believe that they have shaken our resolve to defeat terr...
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DOC HASTINGS

The need for this clinic is clear to me, to the veterans who are currently forced to travel hours to...
DOC HASTINGS

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DOC HASTINGS

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DOC HASTINGS

In remembering those who lost their lives in the London attacks and the September 11th attacks we co...
DOC HASTINGS

This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.
DOC HASTINGS

As long as every generation rises to its challenges and stands up in defense of liberty - as America...
DOC HASTINGS

In addition to demanding answers and accountability from the Veterans Administration, Congress had t...
DOC HASTINGS

I am confident that in the end freedom and democracy will prevail over terror and tyranny. We will w...
DOC HASTINGS

Like many Americans my thoughts and prayers are with the people of London. My deepest sympathies are...
DOC HASTINGS

The men and women on the front lines of the war on terror continue to risk their lives to save ours ...
DOC HASTINGS

I hope that the Senate acts quickly to pass this legislation so that Americans will no longer worry ...
DOC HASTINGS

In the over two centuries since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, millions of American...
DOC HASTINGS

Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to en...
DOC HASTINGS

In the summer of 1776 our Founding Fathers sought to secure our independence and the liberties that ...
DOC HASTINGS

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DOC HASTINGS

137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The...
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Obama's drone program, in fact, amounts to the largest unmanned aerial offensive ever conducted ...
MICHAEL HASTINGS

In 20 years from now we will all be able to click and watch TV.
REED HASTINGS

About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools...
REED HASTINGS

Al Gore needs to understand that what happened in Florida is not necessarily about him, ... suffered...
ALCEE HASTINGS

because of the overwhelming evidence of official misconduct, deliberate fraud, and an attempt to sup...
ALCEE HASTINGS

[Rep. Alcee Hastings, a Democrat from Florida who was elected to Congress after being impeached as a...
ALCEE HASTINGS

Nothing in our intelligence suggests that Iraq is ready to attack Washington or Fort Lauderdale,
ALCEE HASTINGS

[Rep. Alcee Hastings ( news , bio , voting record ), a Democrat from Florida who was elected to Cong...
ALCEE HASTINGS

Congress should not be in the business of supporting state-sponsored discrimination.
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FEMA has lost its focus, and Floridians know first-hand of the agency's shortcomings, ... Natural di...
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But if the last five years have taught us anything, it's that this Congress is unwilling to police i...
ALCEE HASTINGS

Whether we should have been in Iraq or not, we must do everything we can to make sure we do not send...
ALCEE HASTINGS

I will not be satisfied until all veterans in Palm Beach County and the surrounding area get the car...
ALCEE HASTINGS

In six short years, small business owners and family farmers will once again be assessed a tax on th...
DOC HASTINGS

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In mid-May, the House of Representatives approved the full amount of money that the Veterans Adminis...
DOC HASTINGS

The idea of aerial military surveillance dates back to the Civil War, when both the Union and the Co...
MICHAEL HASTINGS

The use of drones is rapidly transforming the way we go to war. On the battlefield, a squad leader c...
MICHAEL HASTINGS

If today is anything like the typical day of the past 3 years, three American soldiers will die in I...
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Like the American soldiers who went before them, they are putting their lives on the line to protect...
DOC HASTINGS

With my support, the House of Representatives recently voted to permanently repeal the death tax so ...
DOC HASTINGS

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DOC HASTINGS

So much of the downstream revenue is linked to that initial excitement, to how much revenue is produ...
REED HASTINGS

My younger brother is a decorated combat veteran and was a platoon leader in Iraq.
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As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle Eas...
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MAX HASTINGS

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At Netflix, we think you have to build a sense of responsibility where people care about the enterpr...
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In late 2009, I returned to Baghdad after a lengthy absence. I was living alone, in the Hamra Hotel,...
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It's never a good thing to see a government agency talk in secret about the need to 'control...
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PHILIP HASTINGS

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I thought Gen. McChrystal was unfireable, that his position was secure.
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I continue to believe that the effects of higher gas prices on the consumer are overestimated. Most ...
RICHARD HASTINGS

In campaign reporting more than any other kind of press coverage, reporters aren't just covering...
MICHAEL HASTINGS

When we think about online learning, it's such 'early days.' Bill Gates is a wildly smar...
REED HASTINGS

In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years ...
REED HASTINGS

Great leaders, like Steve Jobs or Jeff Bezos, also focused on the long term.
REED HASTINGS

This is our revenge tour '06. Heritage is our biggest rival, and we're psyched for it.
ALLIE HASTINGS

That's what we do. We've shot an incredible amount of threes during the season. When we know we need...
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We knew a team like that would come back on you. You have to put them away and not just go on cruise...
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For Coach Patterson to call me back to play professional football, over all the people he's coached,...
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We have a beautiful town green now where we can once again gather and share. It's a feeling of peace...
BARBARA HASTINGS

I thought it was a pie. But it's a beautiful structure.
BARBARA HASTINGS

When writing for a mass audience, put a fact in every sentence.
MICHAEL HASTINGS

The genius of David Petraeus has always been his masterful manipulation of the media.
MICHAEL HASTINGS

That's really exciting for our team. To finish third here and fourth in cross-country, that shows we...
AMY HASTINGS

Coming in, I didn't realize it, but I wasn't supposed to be as fast as I was. I was supposed to be a...
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Generally, until this recent spat, we've had collegiality. Now we're like everyone else. It's a poli...
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Unprovoked attacks on Israel's borders, murdering Israeli soldiers, taking Israeli hostages and ...
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Waterloo has had our number. We needed to make a stop and we did.
MIKE HASTINGS

She actually had about a 50-meter lead early, so I was getting a little bit nervous. But I had a fee...
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The absence of clear and consistent regulations... will undoubtedly lead to further confusion and un...
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I'm not any kind of kingmaker or any kind of political machine, ... But I do have allies and I do ha...
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It was real cold out there. But it didn't seem to bother those guys at all. They just crushed the ba...
ROB HASTINGS

The writers of the Indian philosophies will survive, when the British dominion in India shall long h...
WARREN HASTINGS

Our brand at Netflix is really focused on movies and TV shows.
REED HASTINGS

Well, we're about 24 million subscribers today, and that's up from about 15 million a year a...
REED HASTINGS

There is a revolution happening, and within two years I think that Wi-Fi and Netflix will be built i...
REED HASTINGS

I don't think that we could be any more forceful in asserting that the election did not meet interna...
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Prices are much firmer in the high-end product arena than in the moderate price discount arena.
RICHARD HASTINGS

The first time I met President Obama was 2006 in Baghdad. He was the senator from Illinois; it was a...
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It's been everything from a dairy to a poultry farm to a vegetable operation. I'm running it as a na...
ROB HASTINGS

It's the air. The water. The pollen.
ROB HASTINGS

They got some hits right down the line that kept some of those innings going. We could have gotten o...
ROB HASTINGS

(Douglas) hit the ball well against a pretty good pitcher. (Cutler) threw the ball well. He struck o...
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It's kind of narrowed the gap between what he can do and what his siblings and peers can do.
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She has been Stalinized out of literary history on the theory that she messed up Eliot's life.
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It pains me to note that there were a number of significant deficiencies in the vote count by the au...
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There was no doubt that in the early and mid-eighties that many of us in broadsheet newspapers felt ...
MAX HASTINGS

We don't bring anything that puzzles anybody. I don't think you can look over a six-game stretch and...
MIKE HASTINGS

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Our goal all along was to get at least one win from Reno, Carson and Douglas. Those are the three te...
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PETE HASTINGS

GMAC bondholders would be delighted to see a transaction of some sort take place.
PETE HASTINGS

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PETE HASTINGS

Better to have York as an informed insider helping with the turnaround effort than to have him press...
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GM's numbers are surprisingly bad.
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If you take out the fleet aberration, the sales were closer to what everyone expected.
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Today, the Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years. Let me...
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All that a week ago was neatly put out there. Today Mother Nature took all of it.
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We don't want to quote numbers yet, but we will be bigger.
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I tell you, there was an audible groan all around the room when he was out.
BRIAN HASTINGS

What they're doing is presenting real-life situations they've come across in their professions. They...
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I hate the photo shoots.
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I hate the photo shoots. I hate all that stuff.
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As efforts to fix this failure at the Veterans Administration continue, I also intend to persist in ...
DOC HASTINGS

The most basic obligation we have to our veterans is that we keep the promises that were made to the...
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Despite the absurdity and the silliness and the triviality of the entire campaign experience, there ...
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In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned...
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There is not much of a bureaucratic leap, if history is any guide, between a seemingly benign call f...
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I'm an HBO subscriber, and I watch a bunch of great shows on HBO.
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On the Internet you get continuous innovation, so every year the streams are a little better.
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The night before I began my career as a presidential campaign reporter, in September 2007, I finishe...
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School districts in the US don't adopt technology very quickly.
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Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person...
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To this day, I don't know who called - I think it was an ex-girlfriend.
JAMES HASTINGS

We?re in a good region with a lot of vitality and small business growth.
JAMES HASTINGS

No. But I can give you a nice special on 47.
JAMES HASTINGS

Fear is the needle that pierces us that it may carry a thread to bind us to heaven.
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There was a time when 'till death' wasn't a long commitment. There also was a time when it didn't ma...
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Of course it was absolutely, positively the most shocking thing in the entire world, because he had ...
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A paradigm shift is taking place in Europe and Asia Pacific, with consumers increasingly using their...
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The Queen must still harbor fears for the future.
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He's been wanting to do this forever, ... Mike began writing in sixth grade.
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While voting was generally calm, the election day process deteriorated progressively during the coun...
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DONNIE YEN

For me, shooting, editing, and scoring rely on rhythm.
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In Hong Kong, particularly, we craft this art for decades. The action choreographer actually is the ...
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An action choreographer is kind of like a dance choreographer. You choreograph the moves and you let...
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There's a lot of thinking when you choreograph something. You're not just choreographing som...
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I don't sleep very much. I really like to work, though. I feel like a kid in a candy store.
DONNIE WAHLBERG

I like being a leader in real life.
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The first guy we faced was slow, and we knocked him out in the first inning because he couldn't throw strikes. I thought the second guy they brought in was pretty decent, and the last guy threw hard but didn't have any control.

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The first guy we faced was slow, and we knocked him out in the first inning because he couldn't throw strikes. I thought the second guy they brought in was pretty decent, and the last guy threw hard but didn't have any control.

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