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When the climate hurts, people and businesses also feel the pain. ”
At Unilever, we operate in 190 countries with two billion people using our products daily. We take climate seriously because we know that it impacts those two billion people - and that means it impacts us, too. ”
If the world wants a climate deal and new development agenda that's good for the economy, for the poor, and for businesses, the path forward needs to include forests. ”
A lot of things change in the playoffs. ”
The lawlessness of frontier life in America has been pictured as a remarkable phenomenon. In reality, it was the natural consequence of indiscriminate mixing of volatile substances. ”
Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting. ”
I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science. ”
During the winter my attention was attracted to the changes in the stars and planets in the sky. ”
Poetry is as vital as ever. The teaching of poetry reading, however, is sluggish and, often, slovenly. It needs to be expanded in the school curriculum and be more a feature of society at large. The newspapers should all be carrying a daily poem. It should be as natural as reading a novel. ”
I do believe that we've a responsibility to try to acknowledge the range, both geographic and graphic, of what's happening in poetry in English. I'm interested in poems that are first-rate. After that, I'm not too concerned if they come from Queens or Queensland. ”