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As CNN reported, “crowds gather — people come out of their houses, dog walkers pause on their routes, cyclists and drivers make detours — to protest what the agents are doing and remove any element of surprise.”
From Salon
“We have to come out of the shadows because we’ve done nothing wrong. And if we have to leave, we are going to leave with pride.”
From Los Angeles Times
Although he was as celebrated a film star as you could find to come out of the 20th century, Redford was more interested in making movies than the trappings that came along with it.
“These oil seizures come out of the United States Attorney’s Office in DC because of the expertise within the Threat Finance Unit of my National Security Section and for jurisdictional reasons,” said D.C.’s U.S.
I finally realized that I could tell their story and maybe push others to come out of the PD shadows and seek the same therapy.
From Los Angeles Times
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