"the internationalization of economic activity and its major vehicle, the TNC, can be regarded simply as being part of the normal expansive process of capitalist development."

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Source : Peter Dicken (2003). “Global Shift: Reshaping the Global Economic Map in the 21st Century”, p.200, SAGE

Peter Dicken

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“As we women know, there are so many other hurdles that we have to cross that I would love it if we could stop having the race conversation so that we can get women further on. You know, a female president now that we have an African American president. Maybe we can get an Asian female, a gay person?”
“If I could, I want to take a page from the George Clooney-like actors of the world. They do things that are relevant, things that don't necessarily have huge box office appeal, but they matter.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Kept falling in and out of it [sleep] like out of a boat or a tipping hammock.”
“Genuine faith can find encouragement, even in that which is discouraging and get nearer to God.”
“I think situations are more important than plot and character.”

Source : "Agent Provocateur: Harry Matthews with Johannah Rogers". The Brooklyn Rail Interview, brooklynrail.org. June 1, 2005.
“Bias and prejudice are attitudes to be kept in hand, not attitudes to be avoided.”
“Most corporate name changes are the result of mergers and acquisitions. But these tend to be unimaginative.”
“I know that when I am dying, looking back, it will be women that I regret having argued with, women I sought to impress, to understand, was tortured by. Women I wish to see again, to see them smile and laugh and say, It was all as it should have been.”

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