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The University of Pennsylvania and my wonderful colleagues in the Department of Religious Studies have been routinely sent hate emails about me. Calls to fire me are numerous. Some have even come from within the university. The Penn Switchboard is flooded with calls, and the more conservative alums threaten to stop contributing.

~Anthea Butler

Topics: About Been Calls Colleagues Come Conservative Contributing Department Emails Even Fire Flooded Hate Me More Numerous Penn Pennsylvania Religious Sent Some Stop Studies Threaten University Within Wonderful

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Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life.

~Bette Davis

Topics: After Beginning Durable Flooded Great Life Love Me My Life Over Romance Stage Washed Wave

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Being flooded with information doesn't mean we have the right information or that we're in touch with the right people.

~Bill Gates

Topics: Being Flooded Information Mean People Right Right People Touch

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Nathaniel Rich wrote 'Odds Against Tomorrow' well before Hurricane Sandy and its surge crashed onto the isle of Manhattan, well before the streets were flooded and the subways drowned, only the Goldman Sachs building sparkling above the darkened avenues.

~Cathleen Schine

Topics: Above Against Avenues Before Building Crashed Drowned Flooded Goldman Sachs Hurricane Isle Manhattan Odds Only Onto Rich Sandy Sparkling Streets Surge Tomorrow Well Were Wrote

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I think that's just part of how it is with making art. Sometimes you're just flooded with ideas, and then other times you're questioning all the ideas you ever had before, and everything is just... lame.

~Dana Schutz

Topics: Art Before Ever Everything Flooded Had How Ideas Just Lame Making Other Part Questioning Sometimes Then Think Times You I Think

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Once they become AKC registered, the newspapers will become flooded with ads for them. And you'll see Border collies in pet stores and animal shelters.

~Donald Mccaig

Topics: Ads Animal Become Border Flooded Newspapers Once Pet Registered See Shelters Stores Them Will You

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A property in the 100-year floodplain has a 96 percent chance of being flooded in the next hundred years without global warming. The fact that several years go by without a flood does not change that probability.

~Earl Blumenauer

Topics: Being Chance Change Does Fact Flood Flooded Global Global Warming Go Hundred Hundred Years Next Percent Probability Property Several Warming Without Years

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On the human rights side, administration policy has been marked by indifference. When the people of Iran flooded the streets to protest the theft of their presidential election in June 2009, President Obama was silent for 11 days.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Administration Been Days Election Flooded Human Human Rights Indifference Iran June Marked Obama People Policy President President Obama Presidential Presidential Election Protest Rights Side Silent Streets Theft

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The signs of climate change are visible across the nation, from the drought-stricken fields of Central California to the flooded streets of Michigan. Extreme weather is turning people's lives upside down and costing communities millions of dollars in damaged infrastructure and added health care costs.

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Across Added California Care Care Costs Central Change Climate Climate Change Communities Costs Damaged Dollars Down Extreme Fields Flooded Health Health Care Health Care Costs Infrastructure Lives Michigan Millions Millions Of Dollars Nation People Signs Streets Turning Upside Upside Down Visible Weather

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I have talked to people across the country struggling in the face of an altered climate. New Jersey homeowners are trying to rebuild after Superstorm Sandy. Miami government officials are trying to plan for rising seas and flooded streets. California farmers are trying to make it through the state's worst drought on record.

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Across After Altered California Climate Country Drought Face Farmers Flooded Government Government Officials Jersey Make Miami New New Jersey Officials People Plan Rebuild Record Rising Sandy Seas State Streets Struggling Talked Through Trying Worst

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