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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), from The Divine, 1783


Noble be man,
Helpful and good!
For that alone
Sets him apart
From every other creature
On earth.

Francis Jeffrey


Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest of violence.

Branch Rickey, Communication Bulletin for Managers & Supervisors, June 2004


Luck is the residue of design.

Sir Walter Raleigh


Remember, that if thou marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance will neither last nor please thee one year and when thou hast it, it will be to thee of no price at all for the desire dieth when it is attained, and the affection perisheth when it is satisfied.

John Van de Kamp


If we can ... get them to understand that saying 'no' to drugs is rebelling against their parents and the generations of the past, we'd make it an enormous success.

Joan Brannon


He who walks in another�s tracks leaves no footprints.

Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea


Let him think I am more man that I am and I will be so.

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Quotes of week - BBC Sport

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 08:25:00 GMT
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Men's fashion gets a feminine touch at Paris shows - Yahoo News

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:13:00 GMT
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Norman Mailer, "Esquire", June 1960


Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.

Archie Griffin


It's not the size of the dog in the fight, but the size of the fight in the dog.

Victor Lownes


A promiscuous person is someone who is getting more sex than you are.

James Magary


Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up.

Friedrich von Schiller


With stupidity the gods themselves contend in vain.

Richard Milhous Nixon


Because of what you have done the heavens have become a part of man's world. And as you talk to us from the Sea of Tranquillity, it inspires us to redouble our efforts to bring peace and Tranquillity to Earth. For one priceless moment, in the whole history of man, all the people on this Earth are truly one. One in their pride in what you have done. One in our prayers that you will return safely to Earth.

H. L. Mencken


The best years are the forties; after fifty a man begins to deteriorate, but in the forties he is at the maximum of his villainy.

Ovid


Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.

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OPEC concerned about 'security of demand' - president UPDATE - CNBC

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:56:00 GMT
(Adds Khelil quotes) MADRID (Thomson Financial) - The president of OPEC, Chakib Khelil, said Tuesday that the oil cartel had concerns about future demand which led to uncertainty about making investments in capacity to boost production. "The concern ...

International stock market quotations - Monsters and Critics

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:34:00 GMT
#> June 30 June 27 Difference New York Dow Jones 11,411.08 11,346.51 (+ 64.57) New York NASDAQ Comp. 2,319.38 2,315.63 (+ 3.75) Tokyo Nikkei 13,481.38 13,544.36 (- 62.98) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,332.90 5,349.40 (- 16.50) Hong Kong Hang Seng 22,102.01 ...

China hikes rail freight rates to offset higher costs - Forbes

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:28:00 GMT
BEIJING (XFN-ASIA) - The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the top state planner and price regulator, said it has hiked railway freight rates to offset higher costs. In a circular issued jointly with the Ministry of Railways, the ...

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