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The comptroller of New York City ought to have all the characteristics of a major corporation's CFO - quiet rigor, obsessive care for detail, incorruptible judgment, an ability to work assiduously behind the scenes with the key stakeholders. Tina Brown
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America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage. Thomas Friedman
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education. Wendy Kopp
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We are looking for a set of personal characteristics that predict success, the first and foremost of which is perseverance in the face of challenges. We also look for the ability to influence and motivate others who share your values, strong problem-solving ability, and leadership. Wendy Kopp
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What makes a loft authentic isn't its layout or its history but its ability to give people a true home - a dwelling that reflects their personalities and aspirations, including their dreams of urbanity. Virginia Postrel
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For me, one of my favorites, director-wise, is Tim Burton. I also really admire the work of actors like Sean Penn. He is probably my favorite actor because of his dedication and commitment to roles, and the ability to morph and change himself when he needs to. It's about dedication and commitment and a passion. Colin Morgan
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You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen. Ben Carson
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The Polish guy was a lad I really wanted to bring to the club because he has smashing ability but unfortunately we've been unable to prise him away. He is a top-class player. One of the best in Poland. George Burley
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The picture for California has been great, but I think it has started changing. There's certainly going to be upcoming weakness in California because we've just about gotten to the point where we've priced our typical buyer out of his ability to make the monthly payment. Bruce Norris
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order. Xun Zi
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If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work. Thomas J. Watson
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What sort of person you grow into should not be achieved by default, and often that's exactly what happens to kids. I see literature as a method of guidance, information, and contemplation, and consider it the greatest compliment possible when a reader tells me that a book of mine really made him/her think. Wendelin Van Draanen
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People without children do have the freedom to do things that caring parents with dependent kids can't - to work long hours, to travel frequently, to relocate, and to do all these things on short notice if necessary. In return, they can achieve positions that devoted parents can't. Virginia Postrel
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I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful! Bill Gates
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The whole point of all of this - why we are here, why the world is here, and why we have the political system and leaders that we do - is to achieve change. This is the purpose of life. Yehuda Berg
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My personal opinion is that, if you're a professional writer, that you do have quotas. So every day I do try to write 800-1,200 words. I don't always achieve it, and the reality is that a lot of the words I write will end up on the cutting-room floor. Chris Bohjalian
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I've played under some of the biggest and best managers and achieved almost everything in football. Of course it hurts when people question it, but I've come to the end of my career and can look back and say I've achieved everything with every club that I've played for. David Beckham
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The overarching point of the president's economic strategy going forward in the 1999 budget is clear: under no circumstances should we take any steps that will undo the fiscal discipline that we have worked so hard to achieve and has been so central to our strong economy of the last five years. Robert Rubin
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Our goal is not simply to reconstruct the Japan that existed before March 11, 2011, but to build a new Japan. We are determined to overcome this historic challenge. Yoshihiko Noda
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If you want to help Africa, you should help them out of poverty, not try to build solar cells and windmills. Ivar Giaever
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic. Ian Watson
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I love movies. And I dig a great love story: the kind that wrecks me, then builds me back up and leaves me inspired. I write what I want to see. Gina Prince-Bythewood
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I want to build a machine that can drill wells for water. With this problem of water in many places in Africa, we need to find a solution for how you can dig wells so you can be pumping water from deeper places. William Kamkwamba
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The fastest way to get kicked out of a venture capitalist's office is to say that you want to build a business that grows steadily, focuses on employees, and creates wealth over the long term. Entrepreneurs with such ambitions are considered pariahs. Vivek Wadhwa
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And that's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together. Elizabeth Warren
build education future kids
How do you think we build a future? I think we build it by investing in our kids and investing in education. Elizabeth Warren
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When I walk down the street in New York, I swear to God, the building constructor, the guy pounding cement and what not, will yell, 'Hey, you hockey puck!' Don Rickles
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Changing laws and changing the political dialogue, while necessary, is insufficient to ensure that bullying stops; to ensure that every young person is supported by their parents and their teachers as they question who they are and they discover who they are regardless of the sexuality. Chelsea Clinton
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I get really scared about how the Internet is shifting and changing everyone's minds, and the way we see ourselves and interact online. Everything is so diluted now. Feist
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Americans are changing right before our eyes. They are choosing different lifestyles, families, traditions and ways of living. Rick Smolan
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It's hard enough to be a middle-school kid, because you're dealing with so many facets of your identity - you're changing socially, you're changing physically, you're changing emotionally, everything is in flux, and to put race on top of that as well and have to figure out your racial identity is extremely hard. Rick Riordan
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You are changing the rural environment of the area. That is what is going away ? piece by piece. Dave Bonnot
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My physical transformations - like changing my hair - are usually a reflection of what's inspiring me at the moment. Madonna Ciccone
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Microsoft has said the decision could hurt the overall economy; it's something that's been followed like no other case; and its happening in an industry that's changing very rapidly where justice delayed is justice denied, ... All the elements are in place for them to take it. Kevin Arquit
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Micron's products, customers and the solutions we enable have evolved to a point where changing parts of our organization will continue to increase our presence and competitiveness in the global marketplace. Steve Appleton
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Microsoft is obliged to comply with the remedies which were imposed in the commission's 2004 decision, nothing more nothing less. We are not moving the goalposts as has been suggested, we are not changing our demands. Jonathan Todd
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The Zach Johnson Foundation, for my wife and I, is very much a part of what we do and why we do what we do. It's a great platform for us to give back to the community that started me in the game and other communities. Zach Johnson
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The police needs the community and the community needs the police. Monique Bond
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The police force isn't big enough to enforce that sort of thing. This is where community expectation and standard will have to hold sway. Steven Englander
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The PBSO is eager to ensure the level of service your community expects, at a more cost effective savings than you currently have, Tony Smith
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Having seen my mom in community volunteer work my whole life and in Congress for 25 years, it is true as she often says that she sees her service as an extension of her role as a mother and a grandmother. Christine Pelosi
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I think many people in my community had very different kinds of mothers: they had mothers who acquiesced in the system of male and white-supremacist domination, and my mother never did. She just could not do it. It just wasn't in her. Alice Walker
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The 3 February 2006 could turn out to be a very difficult day with unprotected users losing data and the Internet community at large suffering from heavy traffic. Eugene Kaspersky
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The announcement of the municipal poll was a ploy to fool the international community, which is pressurizing the King to restore democracy. Krishna Sitaula
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The American Hospital Association has declared 2006 as a year of connecting to communities so they can do a better job of community service. Jack Berry
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'Love Tattoo' I recorded without a record company. I'd gotten turned down by the record companies - they said they didn't get me, which is fine, I suppose. Imelda May
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Whether you are a consumer, a hardware maker, a software developer or a provider of cool new services, it's hard to make a move in the American cellphone world without the permission of the companies that own the pipes. Walt Mossberg
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Viewers don't care how big media companies are. They care whether they can dump those they don't like, whether because of lousy service or because of crummy shows. Virginia Postrel
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I want millionaires and billionaires and Big Oil companies to pay their fair share. Elizabeth Warren
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The pioneering companies that developed the market -- the successful ones -- are now making a lot of money. We are now seeing the second tier of companies that are currently marketing conventional foods realizing that they've got to get involved. Patrick Holden
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The overall trend is that companies can do very well, without it spilling over into job growth. I think 'modest' is the correct word. Stephen Levy
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The penalty process is just one piece of the process by which we keep families safe, ... The idea is not just to penalize, but to publicize those penalties to serve as a deterrent to those companies that might not meet safety standards or constitute substantial product hazards. Hal Stratton
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The PC industry is having a terrific year, particularly if you are one of the big four producers. Those companies are growing twice as fast as everyone else in the industry and gaining very rapidly. Roger McNamee
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The pay of many of our top executives in big hundred companies in the U.K. is outrageous and even obscene. Justin Welby
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We have always felt that a company with music at its core rather than technology could do so much better for music fans. It is so user friendly that even I could use it. Richard Branson
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Your employer is the last person you should want to provide for your healthcare, from a privacy, financial, and value standpoint. Employees with families should get the family, meaning spouses and children, off the company plan. In most cases, that will save them money. Paul Zane Pilzer
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We'll open trading on an exchange and that will determine what the value of the company will be. That's when you'll be able to determine what the true recovery will be. Jake Brace
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We have the luxury of just watching a little bit. Every company must make a decision about where they want to be on the curve. There's always the risk that if you lead, you bleed. Barbara Williams
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Typically, they want to know how many people are residents in your household. That creates a different liability situation, and you need to inform your insurance company about that. Robert Hartwig
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Typically a company will look at acquisition strategies when their growth starts to slow but there's no slowing down at Dell. Brent Bracelin
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Today, things look much rosier for American Home. The degree of uncertainty at the company is much less today than it was four or five months ago. Robert Kirby
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We will rebuild our company and keep it going for the future. But this time we promise we'll grow our company with integrity, enhanced corporate governance, and compliance. Kozo Hiramatsu
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We've got some people working here because of the ingenuity of the plant managers, ... . . . This company has provided housing for the folks who work here. A. Bush
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I was the one responsible for throwing away two points. The second half substitutions (and tactics) I made were wrong. We should have played to conserve our 1-0 lead. Javier Aguirre
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We played hard early and, unfortunately, looked at the scoreboard and our intensity fell off. When you're only playing seven guys, sometimes you try to conserve energy, and that's my fault. I thought they definitely outplayed us as far as effort in the last 20 minutes. Doc Sadler
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I encourage all Ohioans to conserve motor fuel use whenever possible until the state's supplies are fully restored, Bob Taft
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To continue to conserve on operating expenses, we are reducing the overall number of flights as well as service to these four markets. Rick DeLisi
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I always conserve energy. My husband likes to leave things on, but I go around and shut everything off, the lights we don't use in every room anyway. Kim Brown
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We deserved to win this match. Even though Real Madrid had a lot of possession in the second half, we were able to conserve the score. It's a good start for us and for the fans. Gerard Houllier
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There are two strong factors happening right now, ... Supply and demand are those factors. We have to really deal with the demand side of the issue, and I strongly encourage Americans to conserve more by driving less. Ken Salazar
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It is a moral issue of the highest importance. By conserving the habitats of the great apes, we are helping to overcome poverty and to conserve the natural wealth upon which current and future human generations depend. It seems a small price to pay. Klaus Toepfer
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is an excellent example of our two countries working together to conserve and protect some of the world's most important scientific and cultural heritage. Ian Campbell
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If I find myself just not feeling like writing songs anymore, I think I'll drop it. There's enough bad, insincere music out there. I don't need to contribute to that. Isaac Brock
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We could not be happier that our legal system is going to protect Young. I am convinced he is going to contribute to society. John Sullivan
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We have a high number of elder people. If you look at factors that contribute to suicide, you have isolation and depression. With older people, there tends to be more isolation and depression. They have often lost a spouse or family members. Jan Eustis
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We have a lot of people who work very hard and contribute to the tax system for many years but they live in an underground society, always being exploited. Our economy thrives on these workers. Iliana Holguin
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We've had him working on that. He's a guy we thought could really contribute on special teams. Dom Capers
contribute kids
We're very solid, but we've got a lot of kids that are new to the program. So they have to contribute immediately for us. Greg Kraft
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With the support of Giants fans and others in the New Jersey/New York area, this Saints-Giants game will be presented with elements that will highlight and contribute to the national relief effort. Paul Tagliabue
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Even when you've made mistakes in life, you can still contribute and pick up the stuff and move on. Paula Broadwell
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It definitely feels good, especially after not being in the lineup for three games. To be able to come back and contribute and play well is definitely a good feeling. I just want to play as well as I can the last three games and into the playoffs. Taylor Pyatt
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I have always been interested - indeed, waylaid - by the leading edges of technology, even during my Ph.D. years when I pioneered (but did not publish) agarose gel electrophoresis for RNA fractionation. Also, much later, I was instrumental in showing that Green Fluorescent Protein and RNAi could be made to work in mammalian cells. Martin Evans
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We have a lot of rough edges still. Practice will make us better. Brandon Orr
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We've got some guys who are 6-foot-3, 6-4 and between 225 and 240 pounds that are athletes. You can already feel it, and they're going to make plays. I was happy with the edge pressure that we got. Joe Glenn
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Vulcan, for the Greek god of fire, really didn't fit something at the very edge of the solar system. Stephen Kane
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Microsoft will smooth over the rough edges there with lots of little offers like this. Steve Kleynhans
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I think Michigan State kind of put a little edge on us. Stephen Dennis
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I think I've always sort of been conflicted and on the edge of something. I don't think I could do what I do if I wasn't on the edge. Mo Rocca
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I thought Joey's (forced) fumble was huge. Joey's just an inspirational leader for us back there. He did a great job of setting the edges (Sunday). Bill Cowher
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We gave up some points on the edge where they just kept wrestling. We just have to get it in our guy's heads that it's necessary to wrestle for seven minutes and to wrestle until the whistle. John Lange
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That was huge. We had 23 shots (on goal) tonight, some on target and some not, but hopefully (the goals) will just keep on coming. Scott Jones
goals
We could have scored more goals in the first half. Lee Sterrey
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We played Perth off the park. If we keep playing like that, we'll score more goals and we'll win more than we lose. Ernie Merrick
goals
We have the same goals, and that is what is going to keep up strong. Jaime Contreras
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We're where we need to be at this time, improving every week. We have some very specific goals for this meet. Greg Marsden
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We have had problems playing teams that don't have good records. This is the first time this year we have led wire to wire. One of our goals was to run and if we didn't have anything, to set it up in the half court. Dusty Auxier
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We haven't scored three goals in weekend on the power-play in a long time. John LaFontaine
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Winning the Big 12 was one of our goals at the start of the regular season. Michael Center
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While we remain optimistic about the long-term growth opportunities in the sector, we are disappointed that we will not meet our revenue and profitability goals this quarter. Eric Benhamou
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You'll probably see some bottom-fishing in IBM soon, but the rallies are going to be very narrow, selective and not sustainable, Larry Rice
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I don't think Oracle and IBM want another Microsoft in Red Hat. Larry Ellison
ibm
Even IBM can't stand in the way of progress... for more than a decade. Craig Bruce
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IBM legitimized the notion of the PC -- that it would not be just a hobbyist computer. Jeff Raikes
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IBM just doesn't give me the performance I'm looking for in tech, Knox Fuqua
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Next year IBM is probably going to come in roaring back into the second half, but in between it's a mess, Steven Milunovich
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Linux will be integral on all IBM platforms, even the S/390. This is an evolutionary trend. Frank Dzubeck
ibm integral linux
Linux will be integral on all IBM platforms, even the S/390, Frank Dzubeck
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Take IBM out and the market looks pretty much unchanged on the day. Alan Skrainka
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At times I wonder whether or not your role as a member of Parliament... may in fact inhibit a relationship developing. Lara Giddings
inhibit miner speak
It would inhibit the miner from being able to speak freely. Amy Louviere
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I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be great if I could avoid doing it... Lawsuits are a ridiculous way to do business. Nathan Myhrvold
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Patent leather wedges-they were big when I went to prom! Candace Bushnell
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Marconi is a good fellow. Let him continue. He is using 17 of my patents. Nikola Tesla
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You should be innovating so fast that you're invalidating your prior patents Elon Musk
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Making money from enforcing patents is no more wrong than investing in preferred stock. Nathan Myhrvold
patents may requirements
While the proximate ground of discrimination may be of another kind, still the pervading principle and abiding test of good breeding is the requirement of a substantial and patent waste of time. Thorstein Veblen
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We have some strong reservations about doing it as rapidly as it's being proposed. Cecilia Zalkind
rapidly until
One thing that I really like to do is, I'll look in the mirror, and I'll imagine that I'm rapidly aging, until I'm just a skull. Anna Akana
rapidly simple
Simple sugars are absorbed into the bloodstream rapidly and used up quickly. Lisa Ellis
rapidly
The number of those identifying as Aborigine in Tasmania rapidly rose in the late 20th century. Richard Flanagan
rapidly remedy
We are working rapidly ... to remedy the situation. Jack Cheevers
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When you eat healthfully, your body gravitates relatively rapidly toward a better weight. Joel Fuhrman
rapidly site taking
The site is rapidly taking shape. We're very excited. Kenny Harris
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The United States is responding rapidly and robustly." () Scott McClellan
rapidly
I'm not interested in overexpanding rapidly for expansion's sake. Betsy Beers
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It is only by the rational use of technology; to control and guide what technology is doing; that we can keep any hopes of a social life more desirable than our own: or in fact of a social life which is not appalling to imagine. Carrie Snow
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In the 21st century, you have to use technology as one of the tools in the toolkit to bring about social change. Beth Simone Noveck
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Network technology has irrevocably changed campaigning and elections. It has the potential to transform governance and the workings of our democracy for the better. Beth Simone Noveck
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The bigger thing with bitcoin is not bitcoin itself, but what does that decentralized technology really do? Ashton Kutcher
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The film industry brings people together, and so does technology. I see them as similar platforms. Ashton Kutcher
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I really think that technology has the greatest potential to accelerate happiness of most things in the world. The companies that will ultimately do well are the companies that chase happiness. If you find a way to help people find love, or health or friendship, the dollar will chase that. Ashton Kutcher
technology
We just didn't have the technology. It's a very unfortunate situation. Larry Phillips
technology
YouTube is akin to having my own network. Marlee Matlin
technology
We have to make better use of technology. Carol D'Amico
useful
That was a very useful thing, and is something that was very much appreciated. Ken Leavitt
useful validate
It's useful to validate specifications as they go through standardization. John Montgomery
useful
They were toast, pretty much done. Most of the harbors were at the end of their useful life. John Stone
useful
as long as I feel it is useful to be here. Christopher Hill
useful
Disclosures are only as useful as they are available. Susan Wyderko
usefulness
Not until we have learned to be useful can we afford to do what we like. Ellen Terry
uses
Every writer uses his own way to motivate oneself. Rabih Alameddine
uses
I am a storyteller who uses a camera. Chris Rainier
wishes
I'm not that rebellious. There's a part of me that wishes I was that. Miranda Cosgrove