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After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required, and it could only be procured from land not so advantageously situated.

~David Ricardo

Topics: After Capital Could Cultivated Fertile First Food Immediate Increased Land More Neighbourhood Only Population Required Settlers Were Would

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Nobody realizes that Mormons were the first Americans to settle Las Vegas.

~David Roberts

Topics: American First Las Vegas Nobody Settle Vegas Were

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Just being raised in a home where my mother, from as early as I can remember, always taught me to be thinking about other people first, basically that our service was going to be the measure of our success.

~David Robinson

Topics: About Always Basically Being Early First Going Home Just Me Measure Mother Other Our People Raised Remember Service Success Taught Thinking Where I Can

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Going to the Olympics as a Maasai I want to make them proud because, after the warm welcome they gave me when I went back and being their leader, I want to also be the warrior in the Olympics. That will be something good because that will be the first Olympic gold medal for the Maasai.

~David Rudisha

Topics: After Also Back Be The First Because Being First Gave Going Gold Gold Medal Good Leader Make Me Medal Olympic Olympic Gold Olympics Proud Something Something Good Them Want Warm Warrior Welcome Will

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There's a theory in gameplay, particularly in first person shooters, that sometimes you don't want to have that much of a character because then it destroys the experience of the player being that character.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Because Being Character Destroys Experience First Much Particularly Person Player Sometimes Then Theory Want You

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Hollywood loves pre-validation. Even if someone has a property that was first published as a comic book that sold only 5,000 copies, for Hollywood, that is a stamp of approval. 'Oh, it was already published in another medium? Must be good!' They get assurance from knowing that someone else already took the risk.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Another Approval Assurance Book Comic Comic Book Copies Else Even First Get Good Hollywood Knowing Loves Medium Must Oh Only Property Published Risk Sold Someone Stamp Took

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It took a while for the first 'Blade' to get made, and Marvel decided they liked the Whistler character so much, when Blade guest starred on the 'Spider-Man' cartoon, they put Whistler on the cartoon, and the movie hadn't come out yet.

~David S. Goyer

Topics: Blade Cartoon Character Come Decided First Get Guest Liked Made Marvel Movie Much Out Put Spider-Man Starred Took While

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I think 'Horace Silver' was actually the first live jazz group I ever heard back when I was a kid in St. Louis. So along with most players of my generation, I have a real affection for the music of 'Horace Silver.'

~David Sanborn

Topics: Actually Affection Along Back Ever First Generation Group Heard Jazz Kid Live Louis Most Music My Generation Players Real Silver St. Louis Think I Think

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A Jewish deli should specialize in, first and foremost, Yiddish foods, the foods of the Eastern European Ashkenazi Jews. So, if it's a place that specializes in pizza or chicken wings or diner food and then does a corned beef sandwich on the side, it's not a Jewish delicatessen.

~David Sax

Topics: Beef Chicken Deli Diner Does Eastern European First Food Foods Foremost Jewish Jews Pizza Place Sandwich Should Side Specialize Then Wings

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Bacon has been a staple of the American diet since the first European settlers, but until recently, it was consumed in a predictable, seasonal pattern. The bulk of sales came from home consumers, diners, and pancake houses, which fried it up along with eggs for breakfast.

~David Sax

Topics: Along American Bacon Been Breakfast Bulk Came Consumed Consumers Diet Eggs European First Fried Home Houses Pancake Pattern Predictable Recently Sales Settlers Since Staple Until Up Which

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