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When you're finally up on the moon, looking back at the earth, all these differences and nationalistic traits are pretty well going to blend and you're going to get a concept that maybe this is really one world and why the hell can't we learn to live together like decent people?

Frank Borman

Our program offers young children in the church and the community a loving and educational Christian environment where they cannot only develop a strong educational foundation but also build Christian principles, attitudes and character traits.

Tim Richardson

Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

Cicero

In these interviews, you get a feel for some of a person's traits, but you don't really get to know them in about 15 minutes. Now, I'm going to pick them apart and get to know them a lot better, more on a friend level.

Paul Gordon

If we can get biotechnology traits, we may be able to turn wheat around.

Dale Schuler

We haven't seen any fundamentally new traits in a while.

Michael Fernandez

The joint venture and the licensing agreements bring together the strength of two industry leaders to deliver new technologies to the market more quickly. We are excited about making the results of our research investments in both genetics and traits available to more farmers, sooner.

Dean Oestreich

Some traits are so advantageous under so many circumstances, or arise so relatively easily by virtue of self-organization, that you're likely to see the same things again and again.

Geerat Vermeij

We congratulate the growers for their excellent seed selection and management practices throughout the growing season. Our company remains dedicated to helping growers select hybrids with excellent genetics and traits, and technologies that best fit their farm.

Scott Hart

360 degrees of personality traits. If characters in pop culture are not reflecting ... women over 40, it makes it even easier for employers to express biases ? to put you into a little box based on gender stereotypes.

Janice Grackin

Alien life forms will look different, but they will have many of the same basic traits and performance levels and abilities.

Geerat Vermeij

Peter has extensive international auditing experience and is highly regarded as an expert in risk management and internal-audit best practice. These traits, among others, will be of tremendous benefit to Scottish Re and will further add to the company's commitment to regulatory compliance, organizational effectiveness and corporate governance.

Dean Miller

I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in my soul. And with this knowledge, I also see the beauty of human life.

Tobey Maguire

The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness.

Larry Williams

I expect all of my runners to come out as leaders on both teams. They all have leadership traits, and I hope to pool those resources.

Vin Lananna

For example, a Frank Lloyd Wright building of a certain period will most likely share many traits with his other buildings of the same period.

Dave Freer

The name doesn't impact sales. What impacts sales is the characteristics or the traits of the variety and how that impacts the bottom lines of the growers.

Jennifer Emerson

We're looking for better traits for hybrids that require less water and have less reduction in yield in reduced moisture situations.

David Bubeck

We have a need for heroes as a species, you know. That is one of the distinguishing traits of humans. We have a need to have an idealized sense of who we are at our best.

David Blankenhorn

I use animals native to Great Britain, ... The animals have human traits, like the mole is a tiny, furry wonderful creature with big digging claws. I think about how he would talk. He's not a baddie; he's a goodie.

Brian Jacques

Throughout his career, Joe has shown strong leadership and creative thinking, two traits that will serve him well in overseeing our tremendously important efforts to protect the safety of food, drugs and cosmetics in North Carolina.

Steve Troxler

It is a similar position, and he's got traits like Derrick -- but Derrick has been to nine Pro Bowls, so that's where the comparison stops.

Rod Marinelli

It's just unsettling to have our DNA in a highly unsecured environment like the public mails. Once a person's genetic blueprint is available, a map of physical traits is fairly easy to extrapolate.

Greg Fowler

For the first time, we've shown that the difference in the rate of molecular evolution between humans and chimpanzees is very small, but significant, suggesting the evolution of human-specific life history traits is very recent.

Soojin Yi

Though painful, Intel has completed a difficult 1999 transition year, and is now poised to demonstrate both its technology and manufacturing prowess - traits that enabled Intel's stock to double in prior cycles.

Charlie Glavin

You show your traits off on tape. Let your action speak to how good you are. Too many guys out there want to talk about how they play. Show it off on tape.

Chris Hovan

He is an attentive, calm dog and he passes those specific traits on.

Ruth Daniels

If I can give you one step where you move forward, then you'll take the next one and the next one. It's attitude and tenacity and risk-taking and resilience. If you can home in on those traits with people, you can give them hope and guidance. Can you change their lives? Occasionally. Is an hour short? You bet.

Marjorie Brody

The one thing that came back to me was how lucky I was to be standing there on that stage and it's all because of the benevolence of others and the great gifts and traits they helped me with and instructed me with all through my life. I could not be there without the coaches, the mentors, without the teammates I was able to play with all those years.

Dan Hampton

Yield is what you get paid on. The hybrid must have good agronomic traits.

Dave Sass

We found that personality traits did little in explaining which employees were highly cynical and which employees were not.

John Wanous

In addition to multi-race SCN resistance, 95M60 has a couple of other traits that are beneficial and unique. It has good root-knot nematode resistance and very strong soybean aphid antibiosis.

Tim Foley

Last year we received such an overwhelming response from our readers when we saluted all the Fun Fearless Males we love and admire. We decided to do it again this year. We chose these hot guys because they're the perfect combination of smarts, wit, talent, and good looks--traits every Cosmo girl looks for in a man.

Kate White

Juan was a great addition to our team last season, and his work ethic and approach to the game are leadership traits that others follow. He's a great example of power and plate discipline.

George Stavrenos

Nothing brings out the lower traits of human nature like office-seeking. Men of good character and impulses are betrayed by it into all sorts of meanness.

Millard Fillmore

Every pet has a special, quirky little thing they like to do to show a unique part of their personality to their owners. This is what makes them who they are. I take advantage of this and try to develop the natural traits of each animal according to what they already like to do best. When my pets perform ... they are showing their favorite trick.

Gregory Popovich

I was really short. I remember going to the doctor to see if there were injections I could take to be taller. But whenever we ran a lap, I wanted to run the fastest. I don't know why, on the wheel of fortune of personality traits, it stopped on ambition and hustle and drive.

Sean Astin

As long as male behavior is taken to be the norm, there can be no serious questioning of male traits and behavior. A norm is by definition a standard for judging; it is not itself subject to judgment.

Myriam Miedzian

In some cases the same optimized gene can be used in multiple crops, and in other cases, part of the optimization process includes crop-specific aspects. Gene shuffling technology should help Pioneer identify and develop a number of next-generation traits to help plants survive and perform better against agronomic and environmental stresses, including numerous diseases, plant pests and drought.

Linda Castle

Why not look instead for evidence of cowardice, secrecy, and dishonesty -- the traits displayed by so many bishops which magnified the crisis into a public scandal?

Francis Debernardo

The biggest challenge there is you try to develop leadership traits within those juniors in the spring semester. There are many teams which have a lot of games with junior-laden classes.

Chris Wood

It always seemed strange to me that the things we admire in men, kindness and generosity, openness, honesty, understanding and feeling are the concomitants of failure in our system. And those traits we detest, sharpness, greed, aquisitiveness, meanness, egotism and selfinterest are the traits of sucess. And while men admire the quality of the first, they love the produce of the second.

John Steinbeck

There's a lot of muscles in your eyes even that you don't ever work, but little human traits like showing signs of exertion while running, you couldn't do that. Blinking when you're shooting a gun, you know. Things that you take for granted every day that had to be eliminated, so it was always interesting.

Kristanna Loken

You can learn a whole lot of you want to. There's a story that goes with the game. It teaches them character traits for children or you just play the game for absolute fun.

Jeanne Dray

Meanwhile, we spend peanuts on human psychology. We have to take account of the deep atavistic and visceral traits.

David Darst

It looks like things are on track here. This seeds and traits business looks pretty good. In the past we wouldn't be surprised if they lost money in this seasonally slow quarter.

Michael Judd

I think that SAs have a lot of the same character traits. They are compatible in many ways just because they are usually pretty friendly, outgoing and caring.

Malita Winge

Nothing is so soothing to our self esteem as to find our bad traits in our forebears. It seems to absolve us.

Van Wyck Brooks

We basically can take the people who have already purchased a product, profile those people compared to the base and identify people who have similar traits that would buy that product.

Tim Barnes

People can definitely develop good leadership capabilities. To a certain degree, we all have innate traits that make us good bosses. All you really have to do is work to develop those traits to their utmost.

Rob Sheehan

It is not immediately apparent, but over a period a time a pattern has emerged. For no clear-cut reason, black pets languish the longest in shelters nationwide. Light-colored dogs, even those who are not housebroken or who may harbor undesirable behavioral traits, are chosen time and time again over black dogs that have good training and wonderful dispositions.

Faye Klein

Obviously the council needs to figure out what criteria they're looking for. They indicated they're going to do a national search. Part of the process is to determine what traits and skill sets they're looking for in a city manager. I don't know what direction council wants to go. That obviously will be a huge factor for candidates both internal and external.

Brian Murphy

If people feel negative about money, or they don't feel entitled to it, those people have a lot of what I call 'poverty thinking' and that will defeat the other traits that enable the millionaire to achieve. Self-made millionaires feel justified and worthy in their use of money.

James Gottfurcht

It is a different way to try to teach people that Special Olympic athletes and people with disabilities have abilities and traits about them that make them want to be your friend. Whether people like the movie or do not like the movie, there was good intent behind it.

Laura Gremelsbacker

He put in a lot of work over the summer. He really worked to improve. Playing varsity football, he's a hard-nosed kid. He has very solid (wrestling) technique. He's very strong at 130 pounds - that's one of his key traits.

Casey Schweitzer

Firing a bow requires concentration, skill and focus; all traits that help make a good soldier. The range gives the soldiers something to look forward to.

Lt. Colmarc Hutson

We had philosophical differences. I think Steve will have a lot of other opportunities. He's a hard worker and a good guy and I think those are the kinds of traits that get rewarded in this business.

Russ Rogers

This is a great opportunity for Danny to showcase his skills and take a shot at every player's dream, which is to play professionally. Danny has two extremely desirable traits - great speed and versatility. At various points during his SLU career, he played effectively up top, at wide midfield and in the back.

Dan Donigan

Those (behavioral traits) are definitely linked to criminal activity and to terrorism.

George Naccara

One of his consistent traits, both critics and admirers would say, is that his honesty and integrity were second to none.

Patrick Cox

(It) should help Pioneer identify and develop a number of next-generation traits to help plants survive and perform better against agronomic and environmental stresses, including numerous diseases, plant pests and drought.

Linda Castle

Breeding studies with both males and females often are necessary to identify candidate genes responsible for certain genetic traits. If we want to understand, for example, the genetic basis for why some clones of Daphnia from lakes are more resistant to pollution, then having males could help to find the genes in the genome.

Derek J. Taylor

We do look at that, ... but it doesn't mean those qualifications or traits trump everything else.

Lee Bollinger

We populate the stories with people who share certain traits. Invariably, someone will say, "I know that guy." Every world has odd people.

Christopher Guest

The AT&T brand reflects what customers are looking for. They want the latest technology and services but they also want reliability, quality and trustworthiness. Only the AT&T brand offers this ideal combination of traits.

Edward Whitacre

Over the past year we have enjoyed a very productive collaboration with Pfizer, the world's leading research-based pharmaceutical company. We believe that the expansion of this agreement is evidence of our successful development and application of this technology to facilitate the generation of improved production cell lines with altered traits.

Edward Lanphier