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Europe has shown how government can be organised in a network. Its institutions both compete and co-operate and include a directly elected parliament that does not appoint the executive, independent judiciaries and a complex set of relationships between the Commission, the Council of Ministers and the Parliament.

~Geoff Mulgan

Topics: Appoint Between Both Commission Compete Complex Council Directly Does Elected Europe Executive Government How Include Independent Institutions Ministers Network Organised Parliament Relationships Set Shown

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States which used to communicate directly to their citizens now do so through the media, where their messages are reshaped by the logics of news values and commentary.

~Geoff Mulgan

Topics: Citizens Commentary Communicate Directly Media Messages News Now States Through Used Values Where Which

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Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.

~George Crumb

Topics: Affects Basic Central Directly Elements Most Music Nervous Nervous System Our Perhaps Rhythm System

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I mention this fact as tending to support what I have often heard stated, namely, that a shark's sense of smell is so keen that, if men ever bathe in seas where they are found, a shark is almost sure to appear directly afterwards.

~George Grey

Topics: Afterwards Almost Appear Directly Ever Fact Found Heard Keen Men Mention Namely Often Seas Sense Shark Smell Stated Support Sure Tending Where

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Our specious present as such is very short. We do, however, experience passing events; part of the process of the passage of events is directly there in our experience, including some of the past and some of the future.

~George Herbert Mead

Topics: Directly Events Experience Future However Including Our Part Passage Passing Past Present Process Short Some Very

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I believe that a work of art, like metaphors in language, can ask the most serious, difficult questions in a way which really makes the readers answer for themselves; that the work of art far more than an essay or a tract involves the reader, challenges him directly and brings him into the argument.

~George Steiner

Topics: Answer Argument Art Ask Believe Brings Challenges Difficult Directly Essay Far Him Involves Language Like Makes Metaphors More Most Questions Reader Readers Really Serious Than Themselves Tract Way Which Work I Believe I Believe That

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It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics.

~George W. Romney

Topics: Business Directly Labor Morally Participate Politically Politics Socially Wrong

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America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual interval of civilization.

~Georges Clemenceau

Topics: America Barbarism Civilization Directly Gone History Interval Nation Only Usual Which Without

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And having suffered for part of the war when I was a child. I was too young to really understand what was going on but one of my favorite pieces of animation now is that Goodbye Blue Sky in The Wall because that deals directly with that period in time.

~Gerald Scarfe

Topics: Animation Because Blue Child Deals Directly Favorite Going Goodbye Having Now Part Period Pieces Really Sky Suffered Time Too Understand Wall War Young

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