I'm glad I wasn't here.

I'm glad I wasn't here.

You're the sole reason of my existence.

Actually, that's why I'm here.

Stories accompany me, keeping my pieces and memories together, like an existential glue.

In their desperate pursuit of contentment, the French express a profound existential malaise.

And I know that all of you have touched me while I ve been here.

I credit this to one reason only me.

The more money a country puts in, the more influence it has.

FLORENCE Dean Acheson, US President Harry Truman s Secretary of State, liked to quote a friend who said that being in government made him scared, but that being out of it made him worried.

My presence here today is a reflection of that relationship and the importance we attribute to this forum for our own work.

Sheltered from foreign competition, industry grew fat and lazy.

Finland nevertheless enjoyed a high degree of , until its independence in 1917.

Like other regions on the edge of the Empire, Britain had long enjoyed trading links with the Romans.

It has provided Israel with the high tech success that it has enjoyed over the last decade.

(The three percentage point differentials that Chinese banks have enjoyed are roughly on par with those of their developed country counterparts.)

Her work in ballet continued into high school, where she had an active social life.

For too long, these regimes have enjoyed impunity regarding the terrorism that they notoriously foster, support and glorify.

The reason why I'm here today, in part, is because of a dog an abandoned puppy I found back in the rain, back in 1998.

I also wish to use my access to the microphone to wish Ambassador Volker Heinsberg all the best in his new and important mission.

China, they believe, is regaining the status and prestige that it enjoyed until the end of the eighteenth century.

Throughout its history, the kingdom of Armenia enjoyed both periods of independence and periods of autonomy subject to contemporary empires.

Because its main geographic focus was north of the forest, Oyo enjoyed easier farming and thus a steady growth in population.

Reasons of legal certainty militated against removing the privilege enjoyed by this group retroactively.

And she said Yeah, but she's why I'm here, because she was accused of stealing two diapers and an iron for her baby and still had been in prison.

I think it comes down to this issue of why am I here? What am I here for? Where am I going?

It is very dangerous for me, as a Christian, to be in areas where they roam freely, kidnapping revolutionaries, first the Muslims among them.

He blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,

And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,

But I really appreciate being here. And thank you, Chris, and also, thank you, Deborah Patton, for making this possible.

What we had stumbled across is something called positive psychology, which is the reason that I'm here today and the reason that I wake up every morning.

By contrast, East and South Asia enjoyed robust growth, in some countries faster than the 1970s.

At least? America has had a knowledge based economy and one of the highest living standards in the world for decades.

For individual institutions, this was not seen as a problem, because they were protected by the logic of being too big to fail.

Women had much more freedom than in other Italian cities some even had the opportunity to earn a degree at the university.

Therefore, in the 2000 2003 period, despite falling prices of agricultural products in the world market, Vietnam's agriculture enjoyed continuous growth at 4 per annum.

Ever since, a country that had never truly experienced democratic rule has enjoyed all the charms and vicissitudes of competitive elections, legislative battles, and rotation in power.

If I do not protect your rights while in power today, you will have little reason to respect mine when you come to power tomorrow.

For example, A.G. McDowell cites the Will of Naunakhte as an example of the power that women held in regards to controlling their own property (McDowell 1999 pg.

The weaker countries enjoyed real estate, consumption, and investment booms, while Germany, weighed down by the fiscal burden of reunification, had to adopt austerity and implement structural reforms.

They have successfully targeted websites in several countries, illustrating that the internet truly has no borders, and that even big name websites can be fragile against unknown attackers.

We use this phrase workarounds a lot, sort of, looking around us. I was actually looking around the TED and just watching all of these kind of things happen while I've been here.

Behind these actions is the idea of the consolidation of peace that I promoted as one of the pillars of Japan's foreign policy during my tenure as Foreign Minister of Japan, which ended not long ago.

Part of this capital export flowed to the new EU members in Eastern Europe, which enjoyed, relative to their size, gigantic capital imports.

Under traditional English common law an adult unmarried woman was considered to have the legal status of feme sole , while a married woman had the status of feme covert .