Mark Harris
Mark Harris
Mark Harriswas an American novelist, literary biographer, and educator...
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth19 November 1922
CityMount Vernon, NY
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That is money, money, money for 10 days around Christmas and New Year's, ... Everything makes a lot of money.
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I should be working with 20 detention officers. Instead I have 17. It's gotten to the point where I'm worried about my safety.
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just long enough to finish his training at the academy.
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Like medieval peasants, computer manufacturers and millions of users are locked in a seemingly eternal lease with their evil landlord, who comes around every two years to collect billions of dollars of taxes in return for mediocre services
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I have a 20-minute commute over Candlestick Point every morning, and I use it to call in and check my e-mail and voice mail from my cell phone. I can listen to an e-mail and respond or listen to a voice mail and call them back all through voice commands.
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It's a fascinating subculture. There's a surprising number of pipe bands in the country, and there's a great camaraderie among them.
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I Still Know What You Did Last Summer' is going for the 'Scream' audience, ... They want teen-agers who are just hungry for another horror movie.
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The impact of this scheme will be limited. With just 1,000 properties set to be built, and just a third of these available to first-timers, the number who will actually benefit is fairly insignificant.
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These retirements represent a significant loss of institutional knowledge.
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That's because those people are still dealing with logistical issues.
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Prince of Egypt' is an enormous gamble for DreamWorks, ... It's a very expensive film. The question is: can they be all things to all people? Can they sell it as an action movie to young men, and a family movie to families, and a religious movie to what they're calling the faith community?
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After a while, it's kind of demoralizing. You train someone in, and then they leave for better pay somewhere else.
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I think that's good news for 'A Civil Action,' which is the first real prestige movie of the season, and one that is not competing for the same audiences,
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We realize that each of our customers has unique business requirements, and we are committed to meet those needs by providing more flexibility and choice in our service offerings.