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Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.

~Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Topics: Arena Asset Being Considered Crop Faces Fresh India Modelling Positive Sexy Today

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Programs aimed strictly at the poorest Americans are always and forever under assault from a Republican Party that still has not dared to cut spending on programs - like Medicare and crop insurance - that also benefit the rich.

~Alex Pareene

Topics: Also Always American Assault Benefit Crop Cut Dared Forever Insurance Like Medicare Party Poorest Programs Republican Republican Party Rich Spending Still Strictly

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Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief holds - it's the production of food and fiber from the world's land and waters. Without agriculture it is not possible to have a city, stock market, banks, university, church or army. Agriculture is the foundation of civilization and any stable economy.

~Allan Savory

Topics: Agriculture Any Army Banks Belief Church City Civilization Crop Economy Fiber Food Foundation Holds Land Market Popular Possible Production Stable Stock Stock Market University Waters Without World

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Everyone thinks I have a coffee plantation in Sierra Leone, but I have a cashew crop project. I wrote about a woman who owns a coffee plantation! When you are talking about a woman writer coming from a hot country, there's a complete assumption that she is writing about her own life.

~Aminatta Forna

Topics: About Assumption Coffee Coming Complete Country Crop Everyone Her Hot Life Own Owns Plantation Project She Sierra Sierra Leone Talking Thinks Who Woman Writer Writing Wrote You

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I think part of being human is learning to roll with the punches, to deal with any kind of personal or professional disaster that might crop up. You have to learn to deal with that stuff or not survive.

~Amy Gerstler

Topics: Any Being Being Human Crop Deal Disaster Human Kind Learn Learning Might Part Personal Professional Punches Roll Stuff Survive Think Up You I Think

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What can we expect from this latest crop of indie directors who have been sucked into the franchise factory? I'm especially curious about 'Star Wars,' which will feature an all-indie crew after J. J. Abrams finishes with 'Episode VII.'

~Annalee Newitz

Topics: About After Been Crew Crop Curious Directors Episode Expect Factory Feature Finishes Franchise Indie Latest Star Star Wars Sucked Wars Which Who Will

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Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.

~Ansel Adams

Topics: Any Crop Good Photographs Significant Twelve Year

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The legendary tumbleweed is really a nurse crop that protects the growth of prairie grasses under its shade, and then it sacrifices itself and blows away.

~Antoine Predock

Topics: Away Blows Crop Growth Itself Legendary Nurse Prairie Protects Really Sacrifices Shade Then

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In the ten years leading up to 2013, quinoa prices nearly tripled on the back of skyrocketing international demand for the latest 'superfood'. The grain had traditionally been cultivated in the high Andean plateau, principally for household consumption. But as prices rose, farmers' incentive to sell it as a cash crop grew.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Back Been Cash Consumption Crop Cultivated Demand Farmers Grain Grew Had High Household Incentive International Latest Leading Nearly Plateau Prices Principally Rose Sell Ten Ten Years Up Years

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The big part of coffee production in many rural areas is in the hands of women. It's women who work in the fields. They harvest the coffee. They wash the coffee. They take the coffee to the market. But when the coffee gets to the market, it's the man who cashes in the money for the crop.

~Arancha Gonzalez

Topics: Area Big Big Part Coffee Crop Fields Gets Hands Harvest Man Many Market Money Part Production Rural Rural Areas Take Wash Who Women Work

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