But even Delhi's smog could not obscure some hard truths.
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To explain why, he sets out a few hard truths.
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But Mr. Obama also spoke hard truths to both sides.
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We earthlings have had to swallow some hard truths lately.
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It is high time for hard truths to be told.
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Mr. Mauldin insisted he was only trying to deliver hard truths.
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"Those are the cold hard truths you have to live with."
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The rape and school shooting plot is not about confronting hard truths.
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You'll face hard truths—you have to accept them and move on.
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He sees himself as a teller of hard truths about the industry.
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Expect hard truths and witty ruminations on aging, gender and generational differences.
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I understand your desire to avoid confronting all the hard truths here.
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Companies currently raising rounds of venture investment are inevitably learning some hard truths.
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This is not help, it's just another form of avoiding the hard truths.
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We may all need to address hard truths about ourselves and one another.
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Adam isn't the only one to whom this "stranger" shares some hard truths.
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"He has told the hard truths," said Nora Brooks Blakely, Ms. Brooks's daughter.
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Adam isn't the only one to whom this "stranger" shares some hard truths.
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The 140-page MAC report contains hard truths for immigration sceptics and enthusiasts alike.
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I'm saying really hard truths in white spaces, and I'll carry on doing so.
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She's 6 years old, so I'm dropping a lot of hard truths on her.
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Friends need to tell each other the hard truths, and friendships require mutual respect.
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There are hard truths about Baltimore that both sides ignore because they're too inconvenient.
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Mr. Trump desperately needs a chief of staff who will tell him hard truths.
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"It's taken us three years to realize some of these hard truths," he said.
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His stories tap into the hard truths of what's lurking beyond idyllic images of Americana.
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Royal Dutch Shell's boss delivers some hard truths on oil and climate change (10:18).
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But this argument ignores several hard truths that we have learned in the last decade.
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There's a cost to these hard truths, and one for learning them: willful suspension of disbelief.
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If ever there was a need for honesty and hard truths, it's in the White House.
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"Friends need to tell each other the hard truths, and friendships require mutual respect," he said.
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Emily Pickett, a doula in Louisville, Kentucky, is used to hearing hard truths from expecting mothers.
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Those are hard truths for liberals who still cannot wrap their minds around the 2016 election.
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Go deeper: The victims of the shooting ; everything we know ; three hard truths about gun violence.
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But if folks like Hillary want to "come to terms with hard truths," let's start now.
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The problem: the debate misses the mark and doesn't recognize the hard truths from the past.
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Only through listening and acknowledging hard truths can adoption lead to an ethical and positive outcome.
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To have an honest conversation about the ocean plastics crisis, one must accept two hard truths.
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Some cold, hard truths are colder than others, but there's almost always wisdom hidden beneath it.
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Still, it's worth something that humans can deliver hard truths within a heady stew of beauty.
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And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking Into the Hollywood Boys' Club By Nell Scovell Illustrated.
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But, in the case of vaccines, there are some hard truths that deserve to be trumpeted.
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Mr. Mulvaney said that it would be his role to deliver hard truths to Mr. Trump.
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But Republicans seem just as likely as Democrats to avoid the hard truths at all costs.
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"Sometimes we need to speak hard truths to people in power in order to help the marginalised."
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Now we're both trying to entrust each other with hard truths regularly, without the help of substances.
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Stewy, though, serves up only hard truths, in what may be this season's most quietly pivotal scene.
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Leaders should govern with honesty and with humility, acknowledge hard truths and adapt to our evolving future.
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Levy discovers she is not exempted from certain hard truths: Fate is arbitrary and beyond our control.
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Hutzell said his 61-year-old friend dedicated his life to telling "hard truths," no matter the topic.
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Here are seven hard truths about money that every 20-something should accept, with illustrations courtesy of Albert.
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Games that address the hard truths of reality, like child abuse, are a rarity — to say the least.
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At a conference of mostly media insiders, it took a relative outsider to really speak some hard truths.
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I admired his courage and idealism; his bluntness and willingness to tell hard truths, even to friendly audiences.
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Anyway, Judy learns some hard truths as she delves deeper into the mystery, and young viewers will, too.
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On this episode of Grey's, we're reminded that Richard still has actual authority beyond giving everyone hard truths.
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If this is all the government can do for households, Americans may have to face some hard truths.
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In "The Hard Truths of Trying to 'Save' the Rural Economy," Eduardo Porter writes about their grim prospects.
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With those hard truths in mind, the United States should finally acknowledge the true task before its negotiators.
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"The basic tenet of therapy is that facing hard truths is how you create transformative change," she said.
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People in those jobs are often the ones to tell presidents hard truths, even when they are unwelcome.
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Like we said, these can be hard truths to face up to, so take it at your own pace.
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Instead, it's time for us as a nation to face some incredibly hard truths that are painful to swallow.
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"At this moment, we need to speak hard truths or lose our chance to make lasting change," she wrote.
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Jay Inslee, a Democrat, rejected the idea that Trump was simply dispensing hard truths that people needed to hear.
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Pinto found herself confronting some hard truths in playing the character, with whom she said she didn't always agree.
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As Trump makes his unifying trip Wednesday to Capitol Hill, Republicans need to get real and admit hard truths.
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Self-reflection can lead to some cold, hard truths — at least, apparently, when it comes to biotech stock investing.
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"Friends need to tell each other the hard truths, and friendships require mutual respect," Kerry said in his speech.
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JUST THE FUNNY PARTS... And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking Into the Hollywood Boys' ClubBy Nell Scovell311 pp.
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After so many pages of cold, hard truths, the last thing I wanted was to have them warmed over.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Cameron's museum was unique in the nation for its emphasis on hard truths.
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The polls are hiding some hard truths about what it will take for Trump to win the White House.
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That means proposing too-easy-to-be-real solutions, downplaying trade-offs, caricaturing disagreements, and, especially, ignoring hard truths.
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After a letter from her childhood resurfaces, she's forced to reexamine the relationships and uncover hard truths about her past.
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Hutzell said his friend and 61-year-old colleague dedicated his life to telling "hard truths," no matter the topic.
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I think he'd look to further open, not close, our borders... Economically, I think he'd tell us some hard truths.
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"We need to acknowledge the hard truths about poverty in our state," he said in his inaugural address on Monday.
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Finally, Karla Monterroso of Code2040 joined us in the studio to drop some pretty hard truths about diversity in tech.
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Shawn saw the hard truths of dairying firsthand on his own farm, which he started with his brother in 2008.
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"Friends need to tell each other the hard truths, and friendships require mutual respect," he said at the State Department.
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I couldn't articulate it then, but I saw him as a hero, one who disseminated hard truths on the regular.
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As lawyers, we understood the importance of fact-finding in uncovering hard truths, and the legitimacy that fair processes afford.
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It was very, very funny, and laid out some hard truths that veered sharply from the Hallmark version of motherhood.
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Ross Douthat One of the hard truths of human affairs is that diversity and democracy do not go easily together.
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He is also the director of the C.I.A., which sees its role as delivering hard truths unvarnished by political preferences.
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Still, the onstage persistence of the loveless gay man probably reflects some hard truths, even in a much-evolved America.
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He has appeared at legislative hearings and laid out, in his folksy way, the hard truths about the overtaxed station.
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They need a leader who speaks hard truths while reminding each and every one of us of our better angels.
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Yes, this is a love story, but it's also a story of a young man growing up and learning hard truths.
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You may be in for some hard truths this week — or perhaps you're about to make a revelation of your own.
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But even the novel's hard truths — about aspirations and talent, marriage and friendship — seem softened by a placid sense of inevitability.
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In a sense, America came undone after the Kennedy assassination and remade itself by accepting some hard truths about its history.
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Speaking hard truths that the country needed to hear -- as McCain has done throughout his career -- became indistinguishable from calling Sen.
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But what we have now that's different is that the polarization puts more responsibility on those pictures to tell hard truths.
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The Pentagon does not give medals for the moral courage to stand up and speak the hard truths — but it should.
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Yet we cannot now point to findings of an official investigation that establish validated, agreed-upon hard truths of what happened.
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We're now a multimillion-dollar company with 50 employees — here are 4 hard truths today's leaders must accept about remote work.
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"Hard Truths," the photo exhibit, includes stark images from countries where many refugees come from — Iraq, Cuba and Venezuela among them.
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Bush is a good listener, avid for details, ready to hear hard truths from his intel people and make policy accordingly.
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While making field recordings, the band discovers hard truths about how industrialization is fueling habitat loss for both tribal communities and animals.
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According to an excerpt obtained by USA Today, the memoir also reveals some hard truths about being a Black woman in Hollywood.
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But illuminating the hard truths about how women are treated in tech is an important step toward increasing equality in the industry.
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These are hard truths that have either been buried in the political noise or are ignored as events that are somehow inevitable.
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We operate on the old logic that only members of the family are allowed to tell hard truths about the family's flaws.
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There's only so long that fans can be fobbed off with mitigating circumstances, and sometimes supporters need to hear the hard truths.
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Sometimes we end up reflecting on hard truths about ourselves or the world; sometimes we are filled with love, strength, and grace.
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The book itself is also a triumph, for it is a story with hard truths, yet it is accessible for young children.
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"If I have a contribution to make, it's to get people to think hard truths, even when it's difficult," Ms. Ajayi said.
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Hard Truths, an exhibition of award-winning New York Times photography, will open at the University of Melbourne next Thursday, Sept. 12.
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The jab ricocheted across the internet, enraging Clinton admirers and earning Ms. Klobuchar attention as a Midwesterner willing to speak hard truths.
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But the hard-liners don't want to reconcile with these hard truths — they want to quash what they see as a dangerous tool.
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Full moons are excellent times for confronting hard truths and bringing hidden feelings to light — why do you think they're so bright, anyway?
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But after a hugely successful early entry into the market by way of a Kickstarter campaign, Tile has also faced some hard truths.
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An art exhibition must naturally attempt to appeal to a broad swath of viewers and is not a typical venue for hard truths.
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Pope Francis recently convened oil and gas corporation executives and investors to share some hard truths about fossil fuels and catastrophic climate change.
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It doesn't have to be just about a mother and a daughter—it's about the exchange of these hard truths and processing them.
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But what about all those hard truths we learned along the way, about the unsavory ingredients that go into such crowd-courting performances?
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Or perhaps, like absolute monarchs of the past, bosses need court jesters with a license to tell the chief executive some hard truths.
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Lawmakers on Thursday faced some hard-truths about the U.S. government's work to counter cyber-enabled propaganda efforts by nations such as Russia.
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Is this White House open to hearing hard truths if you're dealing with the new cast of characters in Washington and in government?
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John Kelly, his new chief of staff, telling Mr. Trump some rather hard truths about his performance and the state of his presidency?
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He responds with evasions, excuses, and the cold, hard truths of what Zoey's real life would be if she came along for the ride.
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Or are rappers speaking hard truths in ways designed to reach an intended audience that may miss the message if they said it differently?
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And if you hate elitists and believe they are out to get Trump, then his lies become, in a remarkably twisted calculation, hard truths.
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Kerry on Wednesday said Israel must learn "hard truths" about its settlement activities, adding that they are an obstacle to peace with the Palestinians.
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Save yourself a ton of time, energy, and bandwidth to focus on the right things (as opposed to posturing, pretending, and evading hard truths).
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He stood for speaking hard truths without fear, for exposing corruption, lies, and bullshit, and so his killing was not supposed to go unpunished.
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The kind of speech where Obama levels with his audience, dispassionately delivering hard truths won through careful observation, is really his rhetorical home turf.
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So if you don't have the stomach to ponder the hard truths of today—you really should, though—there's a cleaner route you can take.
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The best memorials know how to productively represent histories of violence and grief for emotional catharsis, telling hard truths without preserving their legacies of violence.
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It's a role that Clapper himself finds puzzling, as he recounts in his new memoir Facts and Fears: Hard Truths From a Life in Intelligence.
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Inslee is also uniquely willing to admit to hard truths about what victory in this fight will require, even when those truths are political minefields.
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Rather, it makes for a wisdom grounded in the hard truths: the world as it is, not the way we would like it to be.
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For Republicans in and outside government, it will be a time not for facing up to hard truths but for doubling down on hardball tactics.
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Admitting these hard truths might scuttle the Abe administration's plan to restart more of the nuclear reactors that were put offline after the Fukushima disaster.
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She thought this experience and this book might have something to teach people about facing hard truths, and would be an exhortation to the living.
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"I didn't know about this informant," said Mr. Clapper, whose memoir, "Facts and Fears: Hard Truths From a Life in Intelligence," will be published Tuesday.
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Yang, the cheerful prophet of doom; Williamson, the spiritual healer; Gabbard, the teller of hard truths about American imperialism; and Sanders, well, he's just Bernie.
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It also served as a global stage for hard truths and to shine a light on those who are leading and those who are not.
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Season one forced Elliot to realize hard truths about himself and the world; season two is forcing him to decide what to do about it.
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Until we do so, we're simply dismissing large pieces of the causality in our current racial divide, and irresponsibly pretending that some hard truths don't exist.
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That's the question we asked students as part of "Hard Truths," a photography exhibit from The New York Times that appeared at the University of Melbourne.
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And in 2015 in a speech entitled "Hard Truths," he admitted that unconscious racial bias was a problem that had to be addressed in American policing.
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One of the dangers of the presidency is that it's easy for anyone who controls nuclear weapons to insulate himself from hard truths and unpleasant critiques.
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"Friends need to tell each other the hard truths and friendships require mutual respect," Kerry said during a more than hourlong speech at the State Department.
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Trump used a lengthy address in New Hampshire to position himself as a teller of hard truths who is defying "political correctness" to keep America safe.
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Leveraging the argument framework, participants could lean into the hard truths and discomfort that are necessary in addressing the complexities of long-timer and newcomer dynamics.
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Since its inception in 1969, "Sesame Street" has blended music, puppetry and animation to educate children worldwide and make them come to terms with hard truths.
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The red pill would wake him up to the hard truths of the world, and the blue pill would keep him in the more comfortable fantasy world.
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It also shows the vast gulf that separates the meritocratic myth that Silicon Valley has created for itself from the hard truths of its natural nepotistic state.
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Behind the scenes, he's confronting, and in some cases succumbing (slightly) to, the hard truths of governing and leading a world that hangs on his every word.
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"The senseless terror attack at Fishmongers' Hall in November confronted us with some hard truths about how we deal with terrorist offenders," Home Secretary Priti Patel said.
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"Splotch," by Gianna Marino ("Night Animals"), is about a dead goldfish, a botched cover-up and the futility of trying to protect loved ones from hard truths.
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Conversely, I also share the hard truths about socioeconomic challenges, and how those are the direct result of racism, unfettered capitalism and other forms of systemic oppression.
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The energy of these dimmer phases isn't as dynamic as that of the full moon (they aren't, for example, ideal times for major rituals or addressing hard truths).
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Furthermore, Trump's 2016 election victory revealed some hard truths about racist and misogynistic attitudes in America, and energized people of all backgrounds to participate in the Women's March.
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If you're Toronto-based startup MagniWare, you've learned some hard truths about the realities of what people will bear in terms of keeping tabs on their general wellness.
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It was the most difficult work I've ever done; I encountered a lot of unprocessed emotion and faced some hard truths about who, where, and how I was.
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Mark Zuckerberg's open letter calling for more regulation of Facebook should come as no surprise; social-media giants are reckoning with hard truths about how technology affects society.
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Throughout the course of the day, they smoke weed, develop romances, and open-up to each other, revealing some hard truths about their individual coming-of-age journeys.
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Everyone who sees "White Guy on the Bus" will probably recognize the hard truths about racism that drive this story — and, sadly, so much of American life today.
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You would think we would be a bit closer to that happening as each Republican attempt to avoid the hard truths fails and fails again ... but we're not.
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That's why WorkingNation is working to expose hard truths about this looming unemployment crisis in the United States and bring the country together to create and amplify solutions.
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For nearly a year, we have seen countless acts of courage as women and men have spoken hard truths about sexual assault and sexual harassment and demanded accountability.
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It should return to its previous positions on the peace process and present the hard truths about the settlements, clearly highlighting their ties to lost public investment opportunities.
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Nell Scovell, a veteran comedy writer and author of "Just the Funny Parts: … And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking Into the Hollywood Boys' Club," has another theory.
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The first Trump budget proposal in 2017 called for a flurry of budget cuts and included some hard truths about the unsustainability of much of our entitlement spending.
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Lawmakers in both chambers of Congress are confronting hard truths about the U.S. military's cyber vulnerabilities and lack of a comprehensive strategy to deter and respond to cyberattacks.
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Here are a few hard truths and helpful suggestions to keep in mind the next time you're about bust a move in front of your bartender or server.
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It's a mystery, but it's also a gentle rebuke and reminder to those of us who would prefer to turn away when confronted with hard truths about our world.
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It remains to be seen whether MPs will ask the tough questions necessary to elicit hard truths from the prime minister, and what his siblings' next moves will be.
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Some believe he has mostly lived up to his image, cemented on the campaign trail in 22008, as a Republican who tells hard truths and takes on tough fights.
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He portrayed himself in the campaign as someone with a rigid -- and totally un-PC -- belief system, willing to speak hard truths and stick by them even amid backlash.
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Unfortunately, more and more respected doctors, despite their good intentions, are complicit with the publishing industry in confusing science and obscuring hard truths about obesity to sell diet books.
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After the debacle, believing his generals had lied to him, he leaned heavily on his brother Bobby as a de facto chief of staff and teller of hard truths.
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But while the United States could tell Europe hard truths and pressure its leaders to make difficult decisions, continental politics and memory mean Germany cannot take over this role.
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In the book, the actress, 56, recalls her whirlwind marriage to musician Freddy Moore, 69, and how being unfaithful forced her to face some hard truths about her life.
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His brand of confessionalism thrived in a realm where humor isn't just a clever device to deflect from hard truths; it's something much more vital to the human experience.
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I am sorry to say this, these are hard truths, but there will be no proper free trade deals and we will not take back control of our laws.
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It's an unpleasant truth, it's a lot of hard truths to grapple with, but with our experiences leading the way, we've taken the first step towards fixing some of this.
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In the last couple of months, Hollywood has had to face some hard truths about a systemic power imbalance that left many of its women vulnerable to harassment and abuse.
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In facing hard truths about her own marriage she's able to work toward forgiving both her father and her husband; laying any animosity to rest in a traditional funeral procession.
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And it was the 2016 solo show, Thornton Dial In the 227st Century, and 123 traveling retrospective, Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial, that brought the artist greater visibility.
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EC: When you start looking at the history of Appalachia, it almost forces you to accept hard truths that are specific to Appalachia but not solely the domain of Appalachia.
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" This was no whitewashing â€" in the tribute, both Lucas and Lourd emphasized Fisher's ability to tell the hard truths and to look unflinchingly at her own dark side.
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Or perhaps especially if it's offensive, because that's when you know he's hit a nerve and is getting at the hard truths that weak liberals don't want you to hear.
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But unfortunately, more and more respected doctors, despite their good intentions, are complicit with the publishing industry in confusing science and obscuring hard truths about obesity to sell diet books.
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"The senseless terror attack at Fishmongers' Hall in November confronted us with some hard truths about how we deal with terrorist offenders," interior minister Priti Patel said in a statement.
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Neglecting hard truths to win office, however, could be the first domino in a cascade of Canadians voting farther right than ever before, joining the ranks of their beleaguered allies.
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On the level of both story and narrative form, "A Monster Calls" confronts a universal adult dilemma: how much should adults, whether family or filmmakers, soften hard truths for children?
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After all, Mr Trump was "not a polished politician"—an astonishingly flexible mitigation, enlisted both to finesse the hard truths he utters and excuse the lies and insults he shouldn't have.
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By now, it's well-known that one of hip-hop's greatest contributions to American culture has been the real, raw ways it echoes and animates the hard truths about Black communities.
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On the left, feminists who support abortion rights are focused on tying reproductive choice to economic well-being, while simultaneously settling on hard truths, like we can't really have it all.
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Which he is not, save perhaps in this sense: In the light of Trumpism, many hard truths about American Christianity — its divisions, its failures, its follies, its heresies — stand ruthlessly exposed.
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Five Feet Apart acknowledges the hard truths of fighting a losing battle—the depression, the anxiety—and it captures the joyful junctures of this chronic illness alongside the hardest moments poetically.
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But the filmmakers said they weren't willing to compromise on the graphic portrayals, which are central to the film's appeal to viewers as a self-proclaimed exposé that promises hard truths.
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More specifically, they're making it clear that, as with any other group, they're worthy of hard truths and knotty politics -- of the complexity that's always been held just outside their reach.
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But Fox News' viewers evidently were not to be told those hard truths—they were to be kept thinking that everything in their self-selected filter bubble was just peachy keen.
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Yes, it's great to root for the honorable guy with cat eyes, but for the love of the old gods, take a lesson in not telling hard truths for a minute.
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But it's hard to tell whether Enid is a realist who understands the hard truths of why the banner rules are necessary, or if she's too ready to believe what she's told.
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But Badu dispensed her hard truths gently, delivering two words of advice—"Pack light"—while encouraging listeners to hear her as someone who needed help at least as much as they did.
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A senior White House official, who praised Mulvaney's leadership overall, described Mulvaney's approach to dealing with Trump as focused primarily on securing the President's affection, even if it sometimes means obscuring hard truths.
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Project Indigene, in contrast, points to the possibility of what Lonetree calls a decolonizing museum practice, dedicated "to speaking the hard truths of colonialism" first and foremost from the mouths of Native people.
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That he has managed to run for office pretending to be a teller of hard truths is further evidence of how far American politics has fallen, and how weakened the gatekeepers really are.
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Crucially, government willingness to share hard truths -- with both the public and internally within government -- can help avoid fatal missteps, such as those made in China during the early weeks of the outbreak.
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Still, he isn't afraid to lay out hard truths, including the ways in which the National Rifle Association, once a hunting group, has hijacked an important and honorable pastime for gun-selling ends.
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It was an interminable meeting, and some may have figured that the savvy, experienced Israeli prime minister was lecturing the young American president about the Palestinians and the hard truths of Israeli security.
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It has successfully ridden on a road to progress and peace over the last two decades by acknowledging hard truths and making hard decisions in the wake of a narco-fueled civil war.
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Get-rich-quick schemes, fantastical bids for fame, and an endless barrage of scratch-off lottery tickets are just a few of the many mirages we can use to keep hard truths at bay.
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If neither one does the job, the intelligence community will have to face some very hard truths about attributing cyberattacks — and foreign countries may find themselves surprised at what they can get away with.
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Labeled by the magazines as "The Guardians," the group of honorees is comprised of members of the press who have risked their lives — or paid the ultimate price — in service of telling hard truths.
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As he launched his presidential run, he vowed to speak hard truths to voters about the sustainability of federal entitlement programmes, including Medicare health benefits and Social Security pensions for higher-income old folk.
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In his new book, "Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence," released Tuesday, Clapper hammers the GOP leaders for not taking a harder stance on Russian meddling in the presidential race.
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"While the artists' works engage the hard truths of a country defined by constant departure and deemed 'a disappearing nation,' they equally offer restorative narratives of why their homeland is loved," says the curator.
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As Alisha and Paula navigate their friendship, they attempt to reckon with what it means to be and to love a sister, how to come to terms with hard truths, and how to heal.
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But carrying on from an intelligence perspective, continuing to look at threats, continuing to be willing to bring hard truths forward for discussion is something that is, quite frankly, easy for us to do.
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He waited for her to recover completely and to put some flesh on her bones, then decided to visit the far side of the mountain and tell her negligent parents a few hard truths.
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So with that in mind, here are a few of those hard truths that are about to be obscured — and that are crucial for understanding Syria's war and the world's struggle to end it.
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While many white women and the majority of voters of color tend to vote more progressively, disaggregating these polls by race and gender reveals some hard truths about the potential for building a progressive coalition.
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"Trump has yet to show any evidence that he wants someone in that job who will tell him hard truths," said Chris Whipple, the author of "The Gatekeepers," a book about past chiefs of staff.
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His speech at Georgetown University in February 2015, "Hard Truths: Law Enforcement and Race," was an unprecedented acknowledgement by an FBI director that, at times, people of color don't receive equal treatment under the law.
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"The problem is, our community can see through this: outreach to African Americans cannot be scripted; leaders ought to be prepared to address the hard truths about race and justice in our country," Marshall wrote.
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Make it clear that you are doing him a favor by telling him something he does not want to hear, but that you sincerely believe hearing some hard truths will be to his ultimate benefit.
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It is my belief that its staggering body count gives us little choice but face hard truths, even in the face of the deep dependence on the drug war that the US government has developed.
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He's already made light of John McCain's torture by the North Vietnamese, defended the neo-Nazis who marched in Charlottesville, Va., and chosen air kisses from Vladimir Putin over hard truths from American intelligence officials.
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It's your last chance to see "Hard Truths," an exhibition of prizewinning photography from The New York Times at the University of Melbourne that features powerful images from Mosul to rural Cuba and remote Australia.
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In France and Germany, his initial naturalist manner gave way to variants of Impressionism, then leaped to something unprecedented, in representations of life lived, with hard truths and quaking sensitivity, on the brink of derangement.
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The focus in this list on the identity politics of Solange, A Tribe Called Quest, Kanye West, Shirley Caesar, and even Adele recognizes how important our artists are to bringing new perspectives and airing hard truths.
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It's a near-magical place where people grow up and learn hard truths and sink their teeth into life itself, and from Edmund White to Andrew Holleran, novels about the Island have enshrined both those qualities.
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When Callum goes to talk to Ezran about growing up and facing hard truths, a monologue with an emotional significance that deepens through later reveals, Callum realizes he doesn't have the courage to tell the truth, either.
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This planetary event usually occurs between the ages of 28 and 30 and is associated with overcoming long-term challenges, learning hard truths about yourself, and basically figuring out what kind of grownup you're going to be.
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The solar eclipse on the 13th will bring both positive and negative aspects of our lives to light, so prepare to confront hard truths and celebrate unexpected wins, as either or both could await you mid-month.
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"Revealing hard truths is never easy, and the women in our documentary are all showing extraordinary strength and courage by raising their voices to address sexual abuse in the music industry," the filmmakers said in a statement.
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While you're lazing around on the beach, three college friends and former bandmates, now in the throes of middle age, are spending their summer confronting hard truths about their pasts while dealing with their suddenly sexually active teenagers.
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She jokes about both hard truths (her reputation makes her feel as if she "can never do anything unkind ever") and mundane things ("When we try on shoes, we do things we're never going to do in them").
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"Revealing hard truths is never easy, and the women in our documentary are all showing extraordinary strength and courage by raising their voices to address sexual abuse in the music industry," the statement from Dick and Ziering reads.
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The characterization of Bozeman does border on caricature, but also betrays some hard truths: The place is overflowing with what Kayce explains to his son as "transplants," transforming the town into something unrecognizable to those who've grown up there.
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On Monday, Theron took the stage before 18,000 doctors, researchers, activists, policymakers and heads of state at the official opening of the 21st International AIDS Conference in Durban, South Africa, and used the opportunity to share some hard truths.
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Just over a year ago I was sitting in a Sephora makeup chair getting the type of free, five-minute makeover you get when becoming glamorous seems like a good way to distract yourself from life's various hard truths.
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Hard truths: After the Conservative policy on home health care for retirees was blasted as a "dementia tax" by Labor critics, May abruptly reversed the policy, and highlighted the pitfalls of meshing right-wing austerity with strong social protections.
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Flynn, a retired U.S. Army three-star general and one of Trump's closest advisers, was fired from the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014, a move he has attributed to his telling hard truths about the war on Islamist extremism.
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What the last two weeks of the Espy and Hyde-Smith campaign demonstrated is that Mississippi cannot let go of a mythic vision of itself; it ignores the hard truths about its past, particularly when it comes to race.
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Fact-checking is like exposure therapy for partisans, and there is some reason to believe in what researchers call an "affective tipping point," where "motivated reasoners" start to accept hard truths after seeing enough claims debunked over and over.
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Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump's rosy outlook at the prospect of meeting with North Korean despot Kim Jong Un is about to hit a wall of hard truths erected by US allies, outside experts and officials within his administration.
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"Revealing hard truths is never easy, and the women in our documentary are all showing extraordinary strength and courage by raising their voices to address sexual abuse in the music industry," the filmmakers stated, per The Los Angeles Times.
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Devastated that she might be remembered as the girl who didn't do it all, Molly convinces Amy that they have to attend a blowout party before graduation, kicking off a wild night of full of future fond memories, and hard truths.
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So atop a stage crafted with bales of hay, Walker on Saturday once again played the role of the Republican Party's Cassandra: a teller of hard truths trying to avoid the kind of tragic fate worthy of a mythological Greek prophet.
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But the Republican Party has amassed quite a bit of political power in part by exhibiting casual cruelty toward hard truths, and it would be my own form of happy denialism to assert that they will surely pay some future price.
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A class of tech start-ups that specialize in food delivery is also being reminded of one of life's hard truths: Trying to duplicate what local pizza shops have been doing for decades — usually for free — is not necessarily innovative.
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If this list of admonishments and cold hard truths about the passage of time has depressed you, be reassured that being miserable about the end of one's youth only really happens to people who were young in the first place.
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Raising initial cash: Women founders and CEOs share 9 hard truths about raising capital all small businesses need to knowGoing at it alone: I earn three times as much as a freelancer as I did in my full-time job.
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"Mulvaney has really abdicated the most important duty of any White House chief of staff, and that's to tell the president hard truths," Chris Whipple, author of "The Gatekeepers," a book about past White House chiefs of staff, told the Post.
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"Since Whitney's death in 2012, [her] trusted and loyal friend, Robyn Crawford, has stayed out of the limelight and held the great joys, wild adventures, and hard truths of her life with Whitney close to her heart," reads the book's press release.
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The last straw may have been a public fight about whether Russia interfered in the 2016 election, but it's possible that the author of a book about how important it is for advisers to tell the president hard truths never had a chance.
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Since many green advocates refuse to face the hard truths about solar and wind power (because are so committed to making these the sole power sources in America) they fail to see how they're actually hurting the industry they are most passionate about.
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When he tells Ally that her butt song is embarrassing, that's not necessarily Jackson speaking hard truths — that's Jackson getting sloppily drunk and telling his wife that she's ugly and embarrassing, because he wants to hurt her, because he's a self-destructive alcoholic.
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"Our California Legislature confronted some hard truths head-on over the last year, and I will put our record in responding to that crisis and swiftly disciplining offenders, implementing victim protections and providing independent oversight against Congress' any day," de León said.
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"Director Pompeo has not always been willing to stand up to the President, particularly when Trump has questioned the intelligence community's conclusions on Russia, and we will need the new secretary to be willing to speak hard truths to the President," Schiff said.
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The brilliance of this work is that it lulls you into a false sense of calm before pulling the rug out from under you with hard truths about the ways a document designed to protect our freedoms has failed everyone but rich white men.
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Even if they're lucky enough to keep their jobs in the new year, or to not get saddled with political appointees looking over their shoulders, many will be less likely to confront the administration with hard truths about climate change or fearlessly pursue good science.
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The reporters were portrayed as glorious hound dogs digging for hard truths that should be exposed at any cost — despite the script's questionable blurring of characters and failure to properly credit reporter Kristen Lombardi, who broke the story at the Boston Phoenix in 2001.
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But rather than just ticking through his policies and his proposals for engaging those dangers, and beyond even just downplaying the threat ISIS poses, Obama repeatedly attempted to reframe Americans' understanding of the nature of that threat — even when that meant raising some hard truths.
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Long-term optimism about the arc of history, though, does not play well on cable TV, and it is a disaster in the 15-minute political news cycle, particularly in a campaign season that privileges easy answers and appealing narratives over sobriety and hard truths.
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The work of these five freelance photographers on assignment for The New York Times is now on display in "Hard Truths," an exhibition opening this week at Sotheby's in London before traveling for the next two years to New York, Sydney, Madrid and elsewhere.
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"People would love to forget the hard truths and that's why we need to keep coming back here to refresh our memories and keep the world from acquiring amnesia," said Mr. Lesser, founder of Zachor, a foundation dedicated to ensuring the remembrance of the Holocaust.
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Controversial commentators such as Lucian Wintrich and Jack Posobiec suggested West's tweets were the beginning of some larger shift toward conservatism in the US. Others argued that West had been "redpilled," a recurring right-wing trope that derives from The Matrix and connotes embracing hard truths.
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In an email to agency employees Friday, Christiansen said that "we've had to face some hard truths about allegations of harassment and retaliation in our agency, even as we stare down some of the biggest land-management challenges in our nation's history," the Associated Press reported.
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Secondly, let's also remember what former FBI Director James Comey spoke about in a critically important speech at Georgetown University, titled "Hard Truths: Law Enforcement and Race": We all carry in us implicit biases based upon our understanding of others and shaped by our own experiences.
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Atlanta (CNN)Jennifer Teege thought she knew the hard truths of her life: that her German mother left her in the care of nuns when she was 4 weeks old, and that her biological father was Nigerian, making her the only black child in her Munich neighborhood.
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By placing this imperfect hero at the center of a book sure to be found under the Christmas tree, Chernow has given us a rare kind of popular history: one that forces readers to confront hard truths, not just revel in America's all too fleeting triumphs.
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And although Mr. Rhee's last-ditch gambit did win South Korea several major concessions in exchange for its agreeing to end the fighting — a mutual defense pact with the United States, long-term economic aid, American support for expanding the South Korean military — the hard truths remained.
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There will always be obstacles that impact our ability to retire comfortably, and younger generations are facing some hard truths: They're living longer, they're taking on more debt, they've hit economic challenges (some out of their control), and they've lost the pension system as a means of retirement savings.
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Shortly after their engagement, I checked out Markle's performance in the Hallmark movie When Sparks Fly to get to know the actress a little better, and despite never caring or thinking about Suits before, it's why I decided to watch the midseason premiere "Hard Truths" that aired Wednesday night.
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" In a pointed reply to Netanyahu who said last week that "Friends don't take friends to the Security Council", and who has insisted the Obama administration had orchestrated the resolution, Kerry hit back, saying: "Friends need to tell each other the hard truths, and friendships require mutual respect.
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Read more: Sorry, but you can't come in': A VC on the unfairness she faced at work while raising kids — and the 5 hard truths she learned from other parents in the same boatA lack of authenticity and humility during difficult timesNot every investment will be a 10x.
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And what it is that the audience is forced to confront are some very hard truths about the human condition, which have to do, in my films particularly, with the human body and the fact of aging and death and disease and the loss of people close to you.
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" But he added a cautionary note, saying Mr. Pompeo "has not always been willing to stand up to the president, particularly when Trump has questioned the intelligence community's conclusions on Russia, and we will need the new secretary to be willing to speak hard truths to the president.
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But even if Griffin steps up his defensive effort and Jordan becomes a competent free-throw shooter, defeating Golden State will require Doc Rivers to acknowledge hard truths in real time, whether it's removing Crawford from the rotation or bum-rushing the offensive glass with unusually large units.
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In the latest episode of the Latina Love Project series, Orange Is the New Black's Selenis Leyva and her transgender sister Marizol talk about the pain they endured to protect one another from hard truths in their childhoods and the sacrifices they made for the greater good of their family.
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"In a comment to Deadline, Ziering and Dick responded with disappointment but said the documentary would still air at Sundance:"Revealing hard truths is never easy, and the women in our documentary are all showing extraordinary strength and courage by raising their voices to address sexual abuse in the music industry.
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In the Afghanistan document trove, as in the Pentagon Papers, you can see military and civilian officials feeding the press over-optimistic assessments of a likely unwinnable conflict, conducting clever statistical manipulations to create illusions of success, telling hard truths in private while lying subtly or baldly in their public statements.
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On Capitol Hill, hours after Mr. Kerry used what may be his last major address to bluntly inform the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, that "friends need to tell each other the hard truths," he received a reminder of the deep support Israel enjoys in an otherwise sharply divided Congress.
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That's why Democrats are struggling between being frank about Trump voters -- people who knowingly put a bigot in the White House -- and speaking hard truths about current racial divides and soft-pedaling their views about voters who chose Trump in 2016 but might be persuaded to choose differently in 2020.
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Siegel says that this is not just an exercise in bringing the most impressive candidates to the top of the pile, again and again, and serving less qualified candidates uninteresting prospects, but it's also not a silver bullet and might drive home some hard truths for those looking for their dream job.
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But a win or an unexpectedly strong showing, given the hostility among so many West Virginians to her $30 billion plan and her fealty to Obama, would be a sign that Clinton is making some headway in her attempt to speak hard truths to working-class voters who'd rather hear big, vague promises.
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IT'S NOT ABOUT REDISTRIBUTION, IT'S ABOUT FACING THESE HARD TRUTHS AND DEALING WITH SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS SO THAT WE CAN PUT THE COUNTRY IN A POSITION WHERE IT'S NOT ABOUT TRADE WARS AND IT'S NOT ABOUT CHINA, IT'S NOT ABOUT BUILDING A WALL, IT IS ABOUT GETTING OUR HOUSE IN ORDER AND DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN.
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"I've heard from many of you who feel betrayed and hurt by the untruths being spread about our motives and actions, the integrity of our process and the artists who've rightfully earned their GRAMMY Nominations, and the reminders of the hard truths we do have to face as a community," Mason said in the statement.
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We ate at the kitchen counter, talking about how to manage the social dynamics of Thanksgiving in a divisive election year, and as the conversation burbled along in laughter and hard truths, it was hard not to feel optimistic about this holiday and what it represents for all of us, no matter where we're from or what we believe.
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" She says that we must "accept some hard truths… if white women can understand how much more powerful you become when you accept that the old ideals of feminism, that only served one group of people, was not helping all women, it can only make you more empowered and make being stronger together a reality rather than a slogan.
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Shanelle White of Wekiva High School mentioned the books she has read from the list, and why one of them is now her favorite: I have read one of the past banned books "Thirteen Reasons Why" by Jay Asher and it is now currently one of my favorite books, because it shows you the hard truths about life.
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There's more going on here, and it mostly has to do with Apple facing some hard truths: The Apple TV is a good product for Apple customers, but if you haven't fully bought into the company's ecosystem, there are any number of devices on the market that have most if not all of the feature of Apple TV for a much lower price.
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The NEA will be remembered for its controversies, such as supporting artists who performed in the nude, or who explicitly sought to shock their audiences into facing hard truths of racism, sexism, the patriarchy, genocide, war and homophobia; for being unable to simultaneously fund the best American art while reaching every state; and for its political blunders, numerous and often naive.
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But, as Pittsburgh researchers are learning, the transition means facing many hard truths that don't gel with what we think we know about environmentalism: solar power can actually have regressive impacts on low income communities, natural gas usage may actually be key in decarbonizing, and even the most advanced battery storage tech can't supplant the city's dumb luck of not being particularly windy or sunny.
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Even more bizarre, this story, which attempts to throw in half-baked moral ambiguity, also tries to insert major plot ties to the original Modern Warfare trilogy, a bit of fan service that seems entirely at odds with a game that also thinks it has real, hard truths to impart about how awful war is and how much civilians suffer when the fighting starts.
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Those on stage spoke about the hard truths of the past eight years and the leadership of President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTop Sanders adviser: Warren isn't competing for 'same pool of voters' Anti-Trump vets join Steyer group in pressing Democrats to impeach Trump Republicans plot comeback in New Jersey MORE, and forcefully contrasted them with how Trump intends to reverse course.
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Amy Schumer has never been afraid to share (or overshare depending on your perspective) when it comes to her body, whether it's announcing on the Emmys red carpet that she's wearing Vivienne Westwood and an O.B. tampon, showing Met Gala fans how to make it through the evening in a tight dress without a hint of thigh chafe, or dishing out some hard truths about the double standards inherent in being female on her award-winning TV show.
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It dropped a cheap and tawdry second season in 133 that focused on the trial of Hannah's rapist, and seemed to double down on all of the issues for which the first season was criticized — it ends with a graphic rape scene and an attempted school shooting — all the while maintaining both on and offscreen that really, it was just laying out some hard truths and exploring the real issues that teenagers face in their everyday lives.
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Yet the attributes that have endeared Mr. Pompeo to the president — his hawkish politics and eagerness to speak his mind — have been met with a more mixed reception at the C.I.A. The agency sees its role as delivering hard truths that are unvarnished by political preferences, and there are concerns in the intelligence community that Mr. Pompeo's partisan instincts color his views of contentious issues, such as Russia's interference in the election or Iran's nuclear program.
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