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Joseph Alsop


Gratitude, like love, is never a dependable international emotion.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Pan American Day address, April 15, 1939


Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.

Mao Zedong


Every Communist must grasp the truth, 'Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.' Our principle is that the Communist Party commands the gun and the gun will never be allowed to command the Party.

Nikita Khrushchev


Call it what you will, incentives are what get people to work harder.

Barbara Hall, A Summons to New Orleans, 2000


Justice does not come from the outside. It comes from inner peace.

Sophocles, Creusa


Truly, to tell lies is not honorable;
but when the truth entails tremendous ruin,
To speak dishonorably is pardonable.

Sinclair Lewis


Intellectually, I know that America is no better than any other country; emotionally I know she is better than every other country.

Louis de Saint-Just


Keep cool and you command everybody.

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Lecture on liberalism and conservatism - Asheville Citizen-Times

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:48:00 GMT
HENDERSONVILLE - Richard Kranker, member of the Institute for Applied Philosophy, will lead a discussion on "Liberalism vs. Conservatism: The Good, the Bad and the Differences" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at UNC Asheville's Kellogg Center, 11 Broyles Rd ...

Presses run overtime as crowds snap up news of Obama victory - Boston Globe

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 05:53:00 GMT
NEW YORK - Newsstands quickly sold out of yesterday's papers declaring Barack Obama the nation's first black president as some jubilant customers picked up two, three, or even 30 copies as keepsakes. The New York Times and the Chicago Tribune in ...

Asia Crude-India ONGC sells Sokol at lowest premium - Reuters India

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 06:36:00 GMT
NEW DELHI, Nov 6 (Reuters) - India's Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC.BO: Quote , Profile , Research ) has sold via tender a cargo of December-loading Sokol crude at a record-low premium of about $3.50 a barrel to Oman Dubai, a trade source said on ...

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Christopher Morley


My theology, briefly, is that the universe was dictated, but not signed.

Seneca


Most powerful is he who has himself in his power.

Charles Peters


Bureaucrats write memoranda both because they appear to be busy when they are writing and because the memos, once written, immediately become proof that they were busy.

Alice Cooper, BBC6 Radio, The Bruce Dickinson show


They say golf is not a contact sport. Not the way we play it.

Maria Callas


Love is so much better when you are not married.

Janos Arnay


In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.

Joseph Rickaby


A great preservative against angry and mutinous thoughts, and all impatience and quarreling, is to have some great business and interest in your mind, which, like a sponge shall suck up your attention and keep you from brooding over what displeases you.

Democritus


Nothing exists except atoms and empty space;everything else is opinion.

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CALZAGHE VS. JONES FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES - Fighthype.com

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:56:00 GMT
Below you will find quotes from the main event and undercard fighters from today's final press conference leading for Calzaghe vs. Jones "Battle of the Superpowers" this Saturday November 8th at Madison Square Garden and live on HBO Pay-Per-View. "I ...

Among blacks, joy and tears at journey's end - Boston Globe

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:13:00 GMT
Sixty-six-year-old Jake Coakley picked cotton as a boy in Beaufort, S.C., just as his father and grandfather did before him. So yesterday, as he stood amid a throng of people hugging, high-fiving, and even weeping outside a Roxbury polling place, he ...

Lecture on liberalism and conservatism - Asheville Citizen-Times

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 23:48:00 GMT
HENDERSONVILLE - Richard Kranker, member of the Institute for Applied Philosophy, will lead a discussion on "Liberalism vs. Conservatism: The Good, the Bad and the Differences" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at UNC Asheville's Kellogg Center, 11 Broyles Rd ...

VIPR Industries Inc.: Zereko Receives Multiple Inquires and Requests ... - Market Wire

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:15:00 GMT
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 5, 2008) - VIPR Industries Inc. ("VIPR") (PINK SHEETS:VIPR) announces that its target acquisition Zereko Inc. has received multiple pending orders and requests for purchases of its IVAC Industrial Units. Most ...

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

Thu, 06 Nov 2008 02:54:00 GMT
TOKYO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The Nikkei average slid 5.7 percent on Thursday as exporters such as Canon Inc 7751.T> tumbled after a fresh batch of dismal U.S. economic data dampened the festive mood from Barack Obama's victory in the presidential ...

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Irene Thomas


It should be a very happy marriage --- they are both so much in love with him.

William Shakespeare, "King Lear", Act 1 scene 1


Nothing will come of nothing.

Balthasar Gracian


A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

Franklin Roosevelt


Happiness is in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

Miguel de Cervantes


Diligence is the mother of good fortune.

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Thu, 06 Nov 2008 00:38:00 GMT
The unemployment rate held at 4.3 per cent in October as workers continued to find jobs despite the economic slowdown. The number of people employed rose by a seasonally-adjusted ...

Canadian dollar closed at 85.62 cents US, down 1.25 cents - Canada East

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:01:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed down 1.25 cents to 85.62 cents US on Wednesday. The U.S. dollar stood at 116.80 cents Canadian, up 1.69 cents. Pound sterling closed C$1.8583 ...

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Socrates


Wisdom begins in wonder.

Ruth Smeltzer


You have not lived a perfect day, even though you have earned your money, unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Walter Savage Landor


Ambition is but avarice on stilts and masked.

Unknown


My Karma ran over your dogma.

John Fitzgerald Kennedy


I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered at the White House-with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone.

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(Adds quotes, context, byline) - Reuters

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 20:56:00 GMT
TRUJILLO, Peru, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Major central banks' efforts to inject liquidity into the global financial system have started to calm credit markets, Peru's central bank ...

Canadian dollar closed at 85.62 cents US, down 1.25 cents - Canada East

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:01:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed down 1.25 cents to 85.62 cents US on Wednesday. The U.S. dollar stood at 116.80 cents Canadian, up 1.69 cents. Pound sterling closed C$1.8583 ...

National shifts to advert attack mode - Stuff

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 21:04:00 GMT
ON THE OFFENSIVE: In a break with the tone of its billboard ads, National has released new campaign spots attacking Labour. But while the adverts criticising Labour's record on ...

Quotations of the day - International Herald Tribune

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:39:00 GMT
"If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still ...

VIPR Industries Inc.: Zereko Receives Multiple Inquires and Requests ... - MSN MoneyCentral

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:01:00 GMT
Market Wire business news by provider, VIPR Industries Inc.: Zereko Receives Multiple Inquires and Requests for Quotes on Potential Contracts for its IVAC Industrial Units

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Henry David Thoreau


Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.

Marcel Proust


We must never be afraid to go too far, for success lies just beyond.

Miguel de Cervantes


A good name is better than riches.

Unknown


Usability is like oxygen -- you never notice it until it is missing...

W. Somerset Maugham


There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.

Dr. David M. Burns


Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can't accept your imperfections, that's their fault.

Henry David Thoreau, Simplify Simplify


How sweet it would be to treat men and things, for an hour, for just what they are!

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This layoff will be blogged - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:33:00 GMT
D uring past downturns, layoffs were mostly a private affair. Big companies tended to issue vague press releases filled with jargon about "downsizing," and start-ups often gave ...

Canadian dollar opens at 87.03 cents US, up 0.16 of a cent - Canada East

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:49:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar opened at 87.03 cents US this morning, up 0.16 of a cent from Tuesday's close. The U.S. dollar stood at C$1.1490 cents, down 0.21 of a cent. Pound ...

This layoff will be blogged - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:33:00 GMT
D uring past downturns, layoffs were mostly a private affair. Big companies tended to issue vague press releases filled with jargon about "downsizing," and start-ups often gave ...

National shifts to advert attack mode - Stuff

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 21:04:00 GMT
ON THE OFFENSIVE: In a break with the tone of its billboard ads, National has released new campaign spots attacking Labour. But while the adverts criticising Labour's record on ...

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