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Shi says, “Though we have different backgrounds, we grew up watching a lot of the same movies. Both of us love Miyazaki films, we love ‘Sailor Moon,’ we love Disney, Pixar.”
From Los Angeles Times
"Whatever their background, wherever they live - this government will do right by every child," he added.
From BBC
"You may have noticed some strong language in the background. This can be part of how Tourette's syndrome shows up for some people as the film explores that experience," he told the audience.
From BBC
It said it would be replacing Fink with Amit Banati, an existing board member with a background in consumer products, effective in May.
The Secret Service said in a statement that it’s looking into the deceased man’s background and motive.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
