David Jones

David Jones
Twentieth-century British Modernist poet and painter who is best remembered for his long poem "The Anathemata." His other works include "In Parenthesis" and "Cara Wallia Derelicta."
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth1 November 1895
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People don't mind spending money on their homes and basement.
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If we don't provide that opportunity, then if we have a prodigy buried in there some place or some kind of gift, then it never shows.
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He laid down the gauntlet and his credibility is on the line,
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It is understandable that a new Fed chairman would want to prove his inflation-fighting mettle right away, but I think there is a danger that housing is more vulnerable than people realize.
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The culture of the chairmanship is to be the dominant voice in the Fed. If you have a weak chairman . . . the markets could be very unsettled.
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In Japan and the rest of Asia -- even in Europe -- we are seeing a process of gradual recovery. That is bad news for the dollar and it has started the dollar down. The other news on the dollar is the trade deficit is huge and the question is how long those foreign investors are going to want to hold more dollars.
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Maybe it's better because we're more compact. There are not as many outlying, sparsely-populated areas.
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He was dead last in the first 10 meters.
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She is a credit to this department and an asset to the Clerk of the Circuit Court organization.
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The feeling from Greenspan's point of view is that you don't want a pure academic for this post because that person may not have enough political savvy and enough market sense.
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some combination of higher premiums and lower benefits.
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This is what they train for here. Usually we've had a week between conference and districts, but we've had two meets in this short period of time before. Four days is usually enough.
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If a company sprays for ants, they're really doing the wrong thing. The only way to get rid of them long term is by baiting them.
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That crisis is stabilizing now so I think some of the attention in the markets will come back to that report.