I am an introvert who acts like an extrovert, nearly everyone told me, the sort of person who can hold her own at a party but quietly escapes to the restroom periodically just for the silence.
There are also obscure, quietly powerful forces that escape public scrutiny — not just the security apparatus but enormous charitable trusts called bonyads, which were created from the private holdings of the Shah and his supporters after the revolution and now constitute a significant portion of the Iranian economy.
There are also obscure, quietly powerful forces that escape public scrutiny not just the security apparatus but enormous charitable trusts called bonyads, which were created from the private holdings of the Shah and his supporters after the revolution and now constitute a significant portion of the Iranian economy.
"I want people to come here, sit quietly and relax, escaping back into a time when there was more leisure," he said.
The S.E.C., which calls itself "the investor's advocate," is quietly allowing the raters to escape this accountability.
The evacuation, ordered almost simultaneously by the mayor of Miyake, and by the governor of Tokyo prefecture, comes after almost half of the island's 3,850 inhabitants had quietly left the island to escape what has become near-constant volcanic activity.
The betting industry, which will be competing with this privileged creature, is quietly cross.So why did the Tote escape the auction block?
One moment, he is about to step down quietly if he is given a guarantee that he will escape prosecution.
To people who have quietly sided for years with poorer countries that fought to escape the high prices allowed by patents, both moves seem cynical.
Cindy (Williams) is quietly ambitious, studying to become a doctor and desperate to escape her unhappy, blue-collar upbringing.
