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Bill Bulko


Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies

Shakti Gawain


I am convinced that life in a physical body is meant to be an ecstatic experience.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan


Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from birth what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government to do good.

Doug Larson


The surprising thing about young fools is how many survive to become old fools.

C. S. Lewis


No man knows how bad he is till he has tried very hard to be good.

Ralph Kiner


Kevin McReynolds stops at third and he scores.

Randall Jarrell


But be, as you have been, my happiness...

Mark Twain


I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.

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FACTBOX: Quotes from Fidel Castro

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 15:49:00 GMT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Fidel Castro formally withdrew from power on Tuesday almost half a century after he and his bearded guerrillas toppled a U.S-backed dictator in a 1959 revolution. Here are some of his more ...

16 Medill faculty members pressure journalism dean on anonymous quotes

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 07:48:00 GMT
Chicago Tribune - 16 Medill faculty members pressure journalism dean on anonymous quotes Northwestern University begins investigation of John Lavine's use of unnamed sources and 'veracity of the quotations'

USDA Chicago Terminal Grain - Feb 19 (INO News)

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 21:02:34 GMT
GX_GR110 Springfield, IL Tue, Feb 19, 2008 USDA-IL Market News Chicago terminal grain report To Arrive Truck and Rail Bids for Grain Delivered to Chicago. The following quotations represent Bids ($/ bu) from Terminal Elevators, Processors, Mills, and Merchandisers after 1:30 p.m. today.

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Daily Famous Quotes

Today's Famous Quotes:

Robert Collier


Something must be done when you find an opposing set of desires of this kind well to the fore in your category of strong desires. You must set in operation a process of competition, from which one must emerge a victor and the other set be defeated.

Jimi Hendrix


When the power of love overcomes the love of power, then the world will know peace.

Victor Borge


The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.

Homer, The Iliad


The fates have given mankind a patient soul.

Benito Mussolini


The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.

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Thomson Gets EU OK for Reuters Bid

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:03:00 GMT
WTOP Radio - The combination of Reuters, founded when Paul Julius Reuter began transmitting stock market quotations between London and Paris via the new Calais-Dover cable in 1851, and relative newcomer Thomson ...

Stock & fund quotes

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:08:00 GMT
ninemsn - Rio Tinto Ltd shareholder, China's state-owned aluminium giant Chinalco, will attempt to block BHP Billiton Ltd's $US147 billion ($A161.04 billion) takeover of the mining giant, a US intelligence firm ...

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Today's Quotations

Quotations:

Sir Walter Scott


Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive

Dag Hammarskjold


Life only demands from you the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible - not to have run away.

Jeff Pesis


Hardware the parts of a computer that can be kicked.

I Ching


Water, everywhere over the earth, flows to join together. A single natural law controls it. Each human is a member of a community and should work within it.

Branch Rickey/ Dogers GM (1943-50)


Thou shall not steal. I mean defensively. On offense, thou shall steal and thou must.

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange quotations (EARTHtimes.org)

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:57:20 GMT
Frankfurt - Frankfurt Stock Exchange closing prices in euros. In brackets the point movement of index/price movement of stocks against previous quotation: ...

FACTBOX-Quotes from Cuba's Fidel Castro (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:34:00 GMT
(Reuters) - Fidel Castro formally withdrew from power on Tuesday almost half a century after he and his bearded guerrillas toppled a U.S-backed dictator in a 1959 revolution.

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Great Quotations

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Sir V Pritchett


There is nothing like a coup de foudre and absorption in family responsibility for maturing the male and pulling his scattered wits together.

Frank H. Crane


Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.

Lenin


A lie told often enough becomes truth.

Vincent Van Gogh


I confess I do not know why, but looking at the stars always makes me dream.

Stanislaw J. Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts"


You must first have a lot of patience to learn to have patience.

Lisa Hoffman


Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important.

Pat Robertson


...There is no such thing as ... separation of state and church ... in the Constitution. It's a lie of the left.

John Fletcher, The Custom of the Country (1647)


Death hath so many doors to let out life.

Helen Kromer


One mind awake can awaken another, The second awake can awaken their next door brother. Three awake can awaken the town By turning the whole place upside down. Many awake can make such a fuss That they finally awaken the rest of us.

Louise Bogan


I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy!

Jack Handey Deep Thoughts


If you're a boxing referee, it's probably illegal to wear a bow tie that spins or changes colors.

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Bush visade tungan 124 gånger

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 06:52:00 GMT
Sourze - 7] http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6175427.stm 8] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grover_Norquist#Quotations (Illustration: Pia de Veen, www.piadeveen.com)

Castro in quotes (Guardian Unlimited)

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 11:58:28 GMT
The words of the man who led Cuba for half a century, and of his admirers and detractors

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Latest greatest Quotes

Today's Quotes:

Raymond Chandler


She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket.

Robinson Jeffers, O Magazine, October 2003


The heads of strong old age are beautiful beyond all grace of youth.

Louis D. Brandeis


Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficial. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding.

N. W. Dougherty, 1955


The ideal engineer is a composite ... He is not a scientist, he is not a mathematician, he is not a sociologist or a writer; but he may use the knowledge and techniques of any or all of these disciplines in solving engineering problems.

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Metal prices from London Commodities Exchange (EARTHtimes.org)

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:12:06 GMT
London - Final prices in dollars per ton - cash and forward. Also given are the previous trading day's quotations....

Phoenix Organics Defends Aspartame Stance

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:51:00 GMT
Scoop - In its Feb 2008 newsletter referring to the Phoenix Organics campaign, the MS Society quotes a Dr Allen Bowling, who said: “it is sometimes recommended that people with MS should avoid all drinks ...

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