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Small: We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"We are also in the process of defining how best to work together with food and other companies to address diet and physical activity factors in order to prevent chronic diseases"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but als
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when people's basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Let me first say that I dont think the millennium target of cutting global poverty in half is an impossible or
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Let me first say that I don't think the millennium target of cutting global poverty in half is an impossible or abstract target. I think it is a real and achievable goal"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for preventio
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on three major functions: prevention, management and surveillance"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Although approximately 80% of osteoporosis sufferers are women, as the longevity of the male population increa
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Although approximately 80% of osteoporosis sufferers are women, as the longevity of the male population increases, the disease will assume increasing importance in men"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Investing in health will produce enormous benefits
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Investing in health will produce enormous benefits"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"This is a historic moment in global public health, demonstrating the international will to tackle a threat to health head on"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregna
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Morality becomes hypocrisy if it means accepting mothers' suffering or dying in connection with unwanted pregnancies and illegal abortions and unwanted children"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative actio
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling to initiate changes in behaviour"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"This double burden of disease is rapidly putting a serious brake on the development efforts of many countries"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organizat
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Since the reduction of risk factors is the scientific basis for primary prevention, the World Health Organization promotes the development of an integrated strategy for prevention of several diseases, rather than focusing on individual ones"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental deve
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"More than ever before, there is a global understanding that long-term social, economic, and environmental development would be impossible without healthy families, communities, and countries"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Health is the core of human development
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Health is the core of human development"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework tha
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"The development of the food industry for both domestic and export markets relies on a regulatory framework that both protects the consumer and assures fair trading practices in food"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Womens health is one of WHOs highest priorities
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Women's health is one of WHO's highest priorities"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"When public and private sectors combine intellectual and other resources, more can be achieved"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: We have seen SARS stopped dead in its tracks
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"We have seen SARS stopped dead in its tracks"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, c
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"This syndrome, SARS, is now a worldwide health threat... The world needs to work together to find its cause, cure the sick and stop its spread"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: The burden of disease falls on the poor
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"The burden of disease falls on the poor"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in women"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that healt
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in the United States, Europe and Japan and causes more than 2.3 million fractures in the USA and Europe alone"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Osteoporosis, as the third threat, is particularly attributable to womens physiology
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Osteoporosis, as the third threat, is particularly attributable to women's physiology"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized t
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"During my nearly five years as director-general of WHO, high-level policymakers have increasingly recognized that health is central to sustainable development"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: Cancers of all types among women are increasing
Gro Harlem Brundtland
"Cancers of all types among women are increasing"
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Politician
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Small: I dont really watch too many movies. I dont have the patience usually to watch one, one and a half or two hour
Magnus Carlsen
"I don't really watch too many movies. I don't have the patience usually to watch one, one and a half or two hours in a row"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: Kids love games and chess is a game where you have to sit down and concentrate and it just helps in every way
Magnus Carlsen
"Kids love games and chess is a game where you have to sit down and concentrate and it just helps in every way"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: All I expect are wins and to get pleasure from the game. And if someone thinks something about me, if someones
Magnus Carlsen
"All I expect are wins and to get pleasure from the game. And if someone thinks something about me, if someone's dissatisfied with something... that's not my headache. I hope someday I'll become World Champion - and I'll make all these people happy. But even if for some reason that doesn't happen it won't stop me getting pleasure from chess. I'm sure of that"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: What I admired most about him [Bobby Fischer] was his ability to make what was in fact so difficult look easy
Magnus Carlsen
"What I admired most about him [Bobby Fischer] was his ability to make what was in fact so difficult look easy to us. I try to emulate him"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: Self-confidence is very important. If you dont think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the cruc
Magnus Carlsen
"Self-confidence is very important. If you don't think you can win, you will take cowardly decisions in the crucial moments, out of sheer respect for your opponent. You see the opportunity but also greater limitations than you should. I have always believed in what I do on the chessboard, even when I had no objective reason to. It is better to overestimate your prospects than underestimate them"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: Contrary to many young Colleagues, I do believe that it makes sense to study the Classics
Magnus Carlsen
"Contrary to many young Colleagues, I do believe that it makes sense to study the Classics"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: I dont think there is a thing like overconfidence in chess. Its always better to be too confident than too rel
Magnus Carlsen
"I don't think there is a thing like overconfidence in chess. It's always better to be too confident than too reluctant"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: When you have fun then youre more interested in learning
Magnus Carlsen
"When you have fun then you're more interested in learning"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, its OK to lose. I dont. You have to be mercil
Magnus Carlsen
"Some people think that if their opponent plays a beautiful game, it's OK to lose. I don't. You have to be merciless"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: Of course, analysis can sometimes give more accurate results than intuition but usually its just a lot of work
Magnus Carlsen
"Of course, analysis can sometimes give more accurate results than intuition but usually it’s just a lot of work. I normally do what my intuition tells me to do. Most of the time spent thinking is just to double-check"
Magnus Carlsen
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Small: Ive never really had a favorite player, past or present
Magnus Carlsen
"I've never really had a favorite player, past or present"
Magnus Carlsen
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