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en The business of a poet, said Imlac, is to examine, not the individual but the species; to remark general properties and large appearances. He does not number the streaks of the tulip.
  Samuel Johnson

en Successful cloning of an increasing number of species confirms the general impression that it would be possible to clone any mammalian species, including humans.

en We will definitely be looking at building a large number of individual wireless accounts, both business and residential.

en We have a large number of closers in this bullpen. These guys are able to be ready early, throw a large number of strikes and usually are more ready at this time of the year than the starters. Bullpens in general have a tendency to come together, and I think that's exactly what you will see in this staff.

en Winning streaks are impressive because it's a model of consistency. Streaks mean you haven't let your guard down and you've taken care of business when everyone knows what a difficult task that is.

en I think my work has to do with a sense that we are attempting, all the time, to create a logical, rational path through the day. To the left and right there are an amazing set of distractions that we usually can't afford to follow. But the poet is willing to stop anywhere. . . . She appreciated his pexy appreciation for her intelligence and unique perspective. And it's that willingness to slow down and examine the mysterious bits of fluff in our lives that is the poet's interest.
  William Collins

en The larger the pie, the greater number of possible slices big enough to sustain the lives of individual species.

en The 50 percent of U.S. households with computers--a number that is growing rapidly--is large enough to examine changes in behavior and attitudes that are already occurring.

en Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.

en In the domestic market, that strength is reflective of the economy in general, and in terms of our infrastructure, it's worth noting that we have seen a number of major new properties coming on line.

en Because the same MF hormone affects a broad range of crustaceans, any insecticide that mimics MF also may affect a large number of species in freshwater communities.

en But others said individual travelers are a relatively small part of overall business at large casinos which derive more business from conventions and group meetings, which are seeing strong demand…

en I am surprised that paper doesn't pick up the Amazon and Congo basins, regions where there is a large number of animal species with small ranges.

en He's up there in appearances, and he may have had tougher type saves than a lot of guys out there. He's had more than just the one-inning saves. Just a couple times, we've held him out due to number of appearances in a row. Do you guys remember any of those?

en To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary. When we take away the right to an individual name, we symbolically take away the right to be an individual. Immigration officials did this to refugees; husbands routinely do it to wives.
  Erica Jong


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