influence
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“I learned so much about the world in that little space,” she writes, describing “an astonishing, captivating blend of cultures that influences me to this very day.”
From Los Angeles Times
The opportunity to convey how athletes can positively influence and inspire others in their community is always rewarding.
From Los Angeles Times
“No lender or financial relationship has ever influenced, directed or played any role in legal strategy, client decisions or case outcomes, including any matters involving the Los Angeles County,” the firm said.
From Los Angeles Times
A new study led by researchers at McGill University is calling into question a long-standing idea about how dopamine influences movement.
From Science Daily
On December 17, 2015, "Ten Years" premiered in Hong Kong and showcased five dystopian vignettes -- including one directed by Chow -- at a time when many residents feared Beijing's growing political influence in the semi-autonomous city.
From Barron's
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