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Every non-Marxist economic theory that treats human and non-human productive inputs as interchangeable assumes that the dehumanisation of human labour is complete. But if it could ever be completed, the result would be the end of capitalism as a system capable of creating and distributing value. Yanis Varoufakis
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To people I know in the bottom income brackets, living paycheck to paycheck, the Gig Economy has been old news for years. What's new is the way it's hit the demographic that used to assume that a college degree from an elite school was the passport to job security. Tina Brown
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Because I'm shy and a bit quiet, I think people assume I'm an elegant person. Irwin Thomas
assume bothered children dangerous home lessons role version
I think it's a very dangerous game to play when you assume that just because someone's an entertainer, they're automatically a role model. Entertainers are there to entertain. They aren't there to teach your children the lessons that you haven't bothered to teach them at home yourself. They're just doing their own version of entertaining. Wentworth Miller
assumed energy ignore negative net reported studies
The (past) studies that reported a negative net energy assumed one should ignore co-products.
assumed basic means shared unix
Unix has, I think for many years, had a reputation as being difficult to learn and incomplete. Difficult to learn means that the set of shared conventions, and things that are assumed about the way it works, and the basic mechanisms, are just different from what they are in other systems. Brian Kernighan
assumed country house later love might people politics represent seat studied west
I studied politics and economics at Bristol, and people always assumed that I'd go into politics or a non-government organisation when I left. I might well do this later on. I'd love to represent a West Country seat in the House of Commons.
assume funny people ten
It is funny that people always assume you have a bigger part in a movie than you actually do. I remember a lot of people thought 'Adventureland' starred me and Kristen Wiig. But we were like, 'No, we're only in the movie for like ten minutes!' Bill Hader
assume meals
You always assume for some strange reason that you need three meals a day. Wole Soyinka
china companies fund hope produce proud scale top works
Kai-Fu's Innovation Works is the top very-early-stage fund in China. We are proud to be an investor, and hope that IW will help to produce in China companies on the scale of Facebook, Zynga, or Groupon. Yuri Milner
china policy republic
The policy of the People's Republic of China is that there is only one China, which we accept, Nelson Mandela
china increased industry outlook positive price production steel
The outlook on the steel industry is not that positive with increased production from China and price declines.
china upset
That was something that made China very upset indeed.
china generating growth interested investment million player revenue
The $100 million investment is aimed at generating eBay's long-term revenue growth. We're not interested in just being No. 1 in China but the No. 1 player in ecommerce,
china five market next percent share
We have a market share of about 50 percent now in China and would like to keep it at between 45 and 50 percent in the next five years.
china free game million nba per viewers watch week
We have up to 38 million viewers who watch at least one NBA game in China per week (on free television).
china loudly speak telling
We've had enough of China telling us how to behave. We want the world to know about China's threats. But we are small, so we have to speak loudly to be heard.
china company country current given looks market offer parts pleasing proves services shipments success uk
We're well established as a company that services the UK parts market but to find success with international shipments to a country like China is especially pleasing given the current import climate. It proves that the UK has a lot to offer - if it looks for opportunities in the right places.
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It's for scientists to lay out the data and lay out what they think, and then it's for the public to make up its own mind. We don't live in a priesthood where some small group imposes its views on other people - that's not the way that science works, and it's not the way a democratic society should work.
data expect fed feed hands home sales
The pending home sales data feed right into the hands of those who expect the Fed to end its interest-rate hikes.
data ideas waiting
[N]o scientist likes to be criticized. ... But you don't reply to critics: "Wait a minute, wait a minute; this is a really good idea. I'm very fond of it. It's done you no harm. Please don't attack it." That's not the way it goes. The hard but just rule is that if the ideas don't work, you must throw them away. Don't waste any neurons on what doesn't work. Devote those neurons to new ideas that better explain the data. Valid criticism is doing you a favor. Carl Sagan
data easy insufficient
With insufficient data it is easy to go wrong.
data body celestial-bodies
Perhaps... some day the precision of the data will be brought so far that the mathematician will be able to calculate at his desk the outcome of any chemical combination, in the same way, so to speak, as he calculates the motions of celestial bodies. Antoine Lavoisier
data heavy holding people week
We've got some pretty heavy data this week and I know people are holding off a little bit.
data discussing engineers hard night options ourselves perform
We've made it hard for ourselves because we didn't perform as well as we should have. Our engineers are digesting data now and will be discussing options well into the night I would think.
data event recorder
We have to look at the event data recorder in more detail. Mark Rosenker
data exception released surprised today
With the exception of the backward-looking Q4 GDP report, the data released today surprised to the downside. David Rosenberg
economists experts foundation listen point
Indeed, willingness to challenge professional economists and other experts is a foundation stone of democracy. If all we have to do is to listen to the experts, what is the point of having democracy? Ha-Joon Chang
economists economy-and-economics laid reach
If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion. George Bernard Shaw
economists laid reach
If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, they would still not reach a conclusion.
economists laid reach
If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
economists economy-and-economics fair growing number question
I think it is fair to say that there is a growing number of economists that question the stimulus, Tom Daschle
economists economy-and-economics half investors
What economists see as half full, investors see as half empty.
economists fed figuring
Usually economists are figuring things out after the fact, especially the Fed chairman.
economists firm importance prompt role
There is no doubt that the recognition by economists of the importance of the role of the firm in the functioning of the economy will prompt them to investigate its activities more closely. Ronald Coase
economists hot hurt leading
I was a hot commodity, ... Being African-American didn't hurt me - I was one of the leading young theoretical economists of the generation.
effective finding fortune half people
More effective than giving away half my fortune before I die is finding a way to help people have a good-paying job. William E. Conway, Jr.
effective freedom protect religious slander unlimited
We want to protect freedom of speech, but it is not unlimited freedom of speech. There has always been rules around defamation, slander and libel, and in Victoria, we have effective rules on racial and religious vilification. Denis Napthine
effective learning time
As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake. Nash Grier
effective hand known others people prevents sick washing
We've known for more than 100 years that hand washing prevents infection, but we still can't get people to wash their hands. Hand washing is the simplest, most effective way to keep from getting sick and making others sick.
effective empowered foundation government public society stronger successful
An empowered public is the foundation for a stronger society, more effective government, and a more successful state. Robert Zoellick
effective massive system tsunami warning
I think it would be a massive undertaking to actually have a full-fledged tsunami warning system that would really be effective in many of these places, Jan Egeland
effective handling
We haven't been as effective as we could have been in handling our IT operations.
effective feels last
It feels the same way as the last game. I thought I was effective in that last game.
effective outside
I think I'm more effective on the outside than on the inside. Cindy Sheehan
exchange invention monopoly patent system temporary trade
The patent system is a trade-off. We get the 'good' of an invention in exchange for the 'bad' of a temporary monopoly on that invention.
exchange greatly number scientists
A number of scientists with greatly different backgrounds can come up with completely different assessments. The discussions or controversies are endless. Once a year, we try to bring the most important discoverers together to exchange their experiences and knowledge. Richard Leakey
exchange needs provide sitting
We are not sitting quietly. ... We are molding the region, security-wise, the way we think it needs to look, and the Palestinians have a lot to lose. First of all in exchange for an independent Palestinian state, they have to provide security.
exchange foreign good interest regime start
We have a very good start for the foreign exchange regime ... We also want liberalization of interest rates.
exchange guy hammer head lost money stock trade
Little-known fact: When the stock exchange closes, the guy who comes out on the balcony with that big hammer slams it on the head of the person who lost the most money that day George Carlin
exchange opportunity provided
We're all in this together. So it provided an opportunity for us to exchange views.
exchange expect forward hope nobody opinions
We expect an exchange of opinions to take place and hope that nobody will put forward any conditions.
exchange knowledge views
Those who exchange ideas, views and knowledge can never be harmed by anyone.
exchange information link proposals tourism
One of the proposals is to link the sites. Another is to exchange information about investment, trade, tourism and business.
failed tough
That was a tough thing, too. They went after the young guy. It was a tough play and he failed as well. Ron Rivera
failed gotten opportunity spending time
We have underachieved. We have failed at every opportunity to make the big play; that's what's gotten us. We've been spending a lot of time on fundamentals, and we're going to have to keep on doing that because we have young kids.
failed score
We had opportunities to score more than two runs, ... and we failed to get it done. Mark Kotsay
failed guys moving team time today type
We have the type of team that executes all the time and that's our game. We failed today at moving the guys over. Ozzie Guillen
failed happen last next step work
You can always work off last year. You can be happy, but anything can happen in the playoffs, so you'd kind of like to take it to the next level, step it up in the playoffs. That's what we failed to do (last year).
failed future grasp intrigued missed multitudes people today within
Live for today. Multitudes of people have failed to live for today. . . . What they have had within their grasp today they have missed entirely, because only the future has intrigued them. William White
failed four totally wish
I wish that we could have done this four years ago, so if it failed I would be totally responsible for it, Kenny Guinn
failed housing lacking mayor means understand vision
I was a little lacking in vision as mayor - I failed to understand the significance that housing and the revitalization of housing means for a city, Henry Cisneros
failed fear history mortgage suffered taken though trace
But the advice was not taken - Johnstone did emigrate to Canada, and did mortgage his pension; and I fear - though I failed to trace his after history - that he suffered in consequence. Hugh Miller
fixing stuff
I did stuff for three years in Kabul that I found exciting, and a lot of that was fixing roofs, talking about sewage installation. Rory Stewart
fixing means
To find better means of fixing the brain, we first need to achieve something more fundamental. We must understand how it works.
fixing hope internal program restore support
We support them fixing their internal issues, but we hope they will restore the program quickly.
fixing game mistakes stop
Why stop a game if you're going to make mistakes fixing mistakes? Pete Carroll
fixing operating spent
I spent most of my career operating businesses and fixing businesses, not staring at a Bloomberg screen. Nelson Peltz
fixing flat frustrated hitting stuck tire whether
Whether stuck in traffic because of construction or fixing a flat tire after hitting a pothole, Michiganders feel frustrated with the quality of our roads.
fixing lies power precious
In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits. Robert Hall
fixing start
We're not fixing everybody's problem, it's true, ... but we have to start somewhere. We've got to have a start or we'll never get to a finish.
fixing suits being-true
I'm much better at fixing or changing a melody to suit me than I would a lyric. But for me, everything is lyric. It has to be true for me to say it. Alison Krauss
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I'd say the key thing is to remain true to what originally got you into music. When I wrote 'Hallelujah,' it ignited me to do music because of the love and joy that I got from writing that song. Down the road, you get all of these opinions from people; just remember what got you started in the first place. Gin Wigmore
key timing turn
The peak...is the key determinant of the timing of the prospective turn in the dollar.
keys self embarrassing-questions
All of us cherish our beliefs. They are, to a degree, self-defining. When someone comes along who challenges our belief system as insufficiently well-based - or who, like Socrates, merely asks embarrassing questions that we haven't thought of, or demonstrates that we've swept key underlying assumptions under the rug - it becomes much more than a search for knowledge. It feels like a personal assault.
keys experiments
Cleverly designed experiments are the key.
keyboards shy stories
I'm not a natural story-teller. Put a keyboard in front of me and I'm fine, but stand me up in front of an audience and I'm actually quite shy and reserved. Bill Bryson
key last role
That was a role reversal from last time. That was a key today. Tommy Amaker
key somebody start
That was the key to the game. Somebody was going to start making some shots, so it was going to be us or them and fortunately for us, we got some together.
key sort
That was the key play of the game. That sort of put it away. Sean Taylor
key kids stepped took wondered
That was a key stretch. When Greensville took that lead, I wondered how the kids would respond. We haven't trailed in many games, and especially on this stage. Everyone stepped up with Hosea on the bench.
rated reflects strengthen tendency
There's a tendency for the yen to strengthen because it's rated highly, but I don't think that accurately reflects Japan's economic performance. Yoshihiko Noda
rates
Homeowners refinance their loans when interest rates go down. Businesses refinance their loans. Elizabeth Warren
rate rather until waiting
That will probably keep the ECB waiting until September, rather than going for a rate rise, as a done deal, every quarter.
rate
We'll probably have to look at some rate increases.
rated
We get rated down by homeowners associations because we have no slums.
rate survival
I think one of the misconceptions is that it is fatal. If it's detected early, the five-year survival rate is 95%.
rate second version
Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else Judy Garland
rate
Going from an error rate of 25 meters in GPS to 2.5 meters is huge. Going to 25 centimeters is going to matter just as much.
rate
But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is. Alan Watts
recorded several songs
We recorded several of Kenny's songs in the living room of my home. Jim Messina
recorded remember
For sure, Pavel Bure was my hero. I was very young, but I remember this moment. I recorded the game. Alexander Ovechkin
recorded vows wrote
I recorded 'The End of All Things' right before I married my now wife. We had no vows publicly, so I wrote her this song and told her, 'This is how I see our relationship.' Brendon Urie
recorded
Like Noel Brown and Scotty, they recorded as the Chosen Few, and I recorded as Dennis Brown then. Dennis Brown
recorded
It sounded like a drag...so we recorded it.
recorded released
I always wanted to have my own album recorded and released before I graduated high school. Christina Aguilera
recorded records sabbath studio zeppelin
I think the greatest records we've ever heard, from Zeppelin to Purple to Sabbath to The Who, were all recorded in the studio live. Glenn Hughes
recorded recording stations studios
When I started in '54, it was only one track on a quarter-inch machine. We didn't have recording studios much around the country; we went into the radio stations and recorded our records.
recorded seldom shows time watch work
I like to have my breakfast in bed, and I use that time to watch the recorded shows on my TiVo. I seldom watch shows in real time - I'm always at work. Alison Brie
tests facts deceiving
We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our reasoning to the test of experiment, and never to search for truth but by the natural road of experiment and observation.
tests firsts beats
Everything I make as a producer, I visualize it as a DJ first. And all those beats, I test them as a DJ. David Guetta
tests failing explanation
Where we have good, testable explanations, they then have to be tested, and we drop the ones that fail the tests. David Deutsch
tests majority failing
The overwhelming majority of theories are rejected because they contain bad explanations, not because they fail experimental tests.
tests poultry clients
I would expect an extremely high percentage of the chickens would test positive. Our poultry industry clients wouldn't like that. Bryan Shelton
tests
We meet all life's greatest tests alone. Agnes Macphail
tests firsts calling
The test of a first-rate work, and a test of your sincerity in calling it a first-rate work, is that you finish it. Arnold Bennett
tests way facts
Evolution is a theory, and it's a theory that you can test. We've tested evolution in many ways. You can't present good evidence that says evolution is not a fact. Bill Nye
tests acid failing
Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship. Bill Watterson
trade
I think the World Trade Center should be rebuilt as the World Trade Center, only stronger and one story taller. I hate what they're doing with the World Trade Center site. Donald Trump
trade watching
My sense is there will not be a rehearing and trade will continue. But we have to be watching all the time.
trade
I wouldn't trade any of this for the world.
trade
I wouldn't trade any of my experiences for anything in the world, ... 20/20. Macaulay Culkin
trademark
I don't care. My trademark is I say what I think, for better or for worse. Gray Davis
trade moody
Music, moody food Of us that trade in love. William Shakespeare
trade ruined nations
No nation has ever been ruined by trade. Benjamin Franklin
trade-zone people tunes
Most British people are keen to remain in a European free trade zone; and most EU states are keen to keep us there, because we buy from them more than we sell to them to the tune of £40 million per day. Daniel Hannan
trademarks controversy
I am a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark. Brenda Fassie
using
We're using every nook and cranny we've got.
using
Basically, if I have no intention of using a service then I won't bother reverse-engineering it.
using-people gay evil
One of the many evils this world has to offer is the sin of homosexuality. Satan, the enemy is using people to further his agenda to destroy the Kingdom of God and as many souls as he can. Alan Chambers
using-your-talents giving bird
Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best. Bernard Meltzer
using work
When you work with chains or any kind of weapons, or just when you're using hand-to-hand combat, you are going to get hurt. Lucy Liu
using whether
I think every woman should be using a foundation, whether it's liquid or compact. Aerin Lauder
using
The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. George Wald
using
This current round of gigs, I'm just doing it using pure electronics. Tom Jenkinson
using
We are using resources as if we had two planets, not one. There can be no 'plan B' because there is no 'planet B.' Ban Ki-moon