"To those of us who feel broken or insufficient, who feel anything but powerful, remember this: of all the billions ever born, it is, we, Australia's First People, we alone share the blood of the world's oldest civilisation," he said.
So, for a breathless minute, one of the fiercest and most feral of creatures on the planet beat straight above my primped garden and, until it had disappeared into a dancing mote in my eye, we alone shared the tentative dawn sky, the carefully edged path, the clipped yews, the family sleeping indoors, the everything known and unknown of that minute.
One had a strong sense that the Iowa participants could never have been induced to inhabit the same room, let alone share a rostrum, at home.
They cannot stop giggling, buoyed maybe by the holiday sale spirit, the elegant blizzard of cosmetics, or some delicious secret they alone share.
Many people – even those who live alone – share a portion of their earnings or devote unpaid hours of work to family members, including children and others who are dependent as result of age, sickness, disability or unemployment.
You do not meet a friend over borscht, let alone share it with a date by romantic candlelight, even if you are able to suppress the urge to slurp.
Mixes can be recorded if they are using people's own iTunes files, but for now there is no ability to record mixes of Spotify tracks, let alone share them.
Because of its historical genealogy, the term race can only refer to one or more discrete groups of people who alone share biologically significant genetic features.
While both the health and education sectors are filled with knowledgeable, experienced, and devoted people, they rarely communicate with each other, let alone share sector-specific scientific methodology and evidence to shape policy.
It's taken years for me to even be able to write my own family profile, let alone share it freely.
Where a particular product is grown and processed, by whom, and under what conditions are questions few companies can answer accurately let alone share with consumers.
