Even in Britain, the trade unions tell me that employment contracts have less protection than in the past.
Samantha Powell: Whatever had or hadn't happened in the past, I was gonna be the hero of my own story.
I've taken up golf in the past five or six years, and most of the time there aren't too many people out there that can drive a ball further than I can.
Congress has changed the Social Security system over time, and over 20 times in the past Congress has raised taxes on Social Security in payroll taxes into the system.
I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface.
Alex: I was of the opinion that the past is past, and like all that is not now it should remain burried along the side of our memories.
Technology has saved us money in some circumstances, but it has really afforded us the ability to cover stories from locations we might not have been able to in the past.
Over the past few years, many of us have increasingly begun to question the direction and meaning of our society as it has developed over the past several centuries.
That Britain today is a liberal society is largely because of the philosophy and outlook of the Anglican Church, which did so much to shape our core values in the past few centuries.
I just got Kill Bill: Vol. 2. I've watched it like eight times in the past two months. I just love the scene at the end between David Carradine and Uma Thurman.
It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their children's and grandchildren's fates, are decided.
In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men.
[in the past, Marty observes his dad's incompetence] Marty McFly: Jesus, George, it was a wonder I was even born.
[Hansen is concerned about John still having hallucinations] Nash: They are my past. Everyone is haunted by their past.
It is okay of talking about the past, as long as there's no bitterness and anger. It only gives you a heart attack. It won't change the past either.
It is not a first time in history that we have got people who have sold out and subverted the ideas for which they stood for in the past.
Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past.
Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment.
In the past it seemed like I was making fun of rap a little bit. But it was more me making fun of myself, since I'm not technically a rapper, whatever that means.
Who you are today is the outcome of the choices you have made in the past. Choices that you will make today, will shape your future.
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.