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Iraqis in the street are saying that the Shiite-dominated government planned it that way. The elections gave people hope for an improved life, but immediately after the vote, the quality of life declined.


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JILL JOHNSON I'm a method actor as well as a method singer.
JILL SCOTT All of life seems like that. Once we settle into some phase or other, and become attached to it, som...
JILL JOHNSTON Soul music is about longevity and reaching and touching people on a human level - and that's nev...
JILL SCOTT Terry liked him a lot. I don't know how they connected. He lived close to where we were in the Dalla...
JILL STAUTNER He was as white as a ghost in that ambulance. It was very scary.
JILL SELTZER If I feel really ugly or unhappy, sometimes I'll choose bright colors so they'll make me fee...
JILL SCOTT History is hereditary only in this way: we, all of us, inherit everything, and then we choose what t...
JILL LEPORE Lately I've been going to all these high schools talking to the students, answering their questi...
JILL SCOTT Trump says very scary things - deporting immigrants, massive militarism and, you know, ignoring the ...
JILL STEIN This is sort of typical Hillary Clinton: to do things that are not legal, to say that they are, and ...
JILL STEIN I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. ...
JILL SCOTT Common is one of the nicest people I've ever met, and to describe him as a vile rapper because h...
JILL SCOTT We try to keep tabs on our intellectual property, but sometimes it's difficult to make sure that inf...
JILL STELFOX We, all of us, are what happens when a primordial mixture of hydrogen and helium evolves for so long...
JILL TARTER Heartbreak was the impetus to me writing poems and music in the first place. Over the years, I had m...
JILL SCOTT The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society.
JILL RUCKELSHAUS We saw Jesse Jackson the victim of a smear campaign. People remember the Dean scream that was used a...
JILL STEIN Growing up, my two favorite books were Woody Allen's 'Side Effects' and Phyllis Diller&#...
JILL DAVIS I admit that I am hopelessly hooked on the printed newspaper. I love turning the pages and the seren...
JILL ABRAMSON My advice on getting a raise is what everybody's advice is: to become a confident negotiator; bu...
JILL ABRAMSON We're appalled. This city is built on tourism, and we're their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON We're appalled,
JILL JOHNSON Were appalled. This city is built on tourism, and were their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON We’re appalled, ... This city is built on tourism, and we’re their last priority.
JILL JOHNSON Hey,” Shayne said through the door. “You going to stay in there all night, because we’re getti...
JILL SHALVIS There was a group of fans who wanted autographs, and several women who managed to write their phone ...
JILL SHALVIS