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We have documented in the past a tendency of gold trading leading to human rights abuses in this part of Congo.


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EDDIE VAN HALEN When Van Halen started out, there was no path to fame. We just played what we liked. Even today it a...
EDDIE VAN HALEN I started doing all kinds of weird stuff on the guitar, which became part of my playing. I started d...
EDDIE VAN HALEN I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from ev...
EDDIE VAN HALEN It's always about the music, never about anything else.
EDDIE VAN HALEN A guitar is a very personal extension of the person playing it. You have to be emotionally and spiri...
EDDIE VAN HALEN Cancer is like a cockroach. It just comes back stronger. I'm tearing apart the immune system of ...
EDDIE VAN HALEN Music is for people. The word 'pop' is simply short for popular. It means that people like i...
EDDIE VAN HALEN The piano is a universal instrument. If you start there, learn your theory and how to read, you can ...
EDDIE VAN HALEN I'm not a rock star. Sure I am, to a certain extent because of the situation, but when kids ask ...
EDDIE VAN HALEN There are really three parts to the creative process. First there is inspiration, then there is the ...
EDDIE VAN HALEN We're musicians. We make music for a living. It's that simple. Nothing else matters.
EDDIE VAN HALEN A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.
HENRY VAN DYKE Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key.
HENRY VAN DYKE It is with rivers as it is with people: the greatest are not always the most agreeable nor the best ...
HENRY VAN DYKE To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall reall...
HENRY VAN DYKE There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never to believe anything bad ab...
HENRY VAN DYKE Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are...
HENRY VAN DYKE In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of int...
HENRY VAN DYKE Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.
HENRY VAN DYKE What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.
HENRY VAN DYKE There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bra...
HENRY VAN DYKE The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between th...
HENRY VAN DYKE Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the sta...
HENRY VAN DYKE As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emer...
HENRY VAN DYKE