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Christopher Darlington Morley


There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Turkish Proverb


A heart in love with beauty never grows old.

Dean Gordon Brown


Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia engineering is not merely analysis engineering is not merely the possession of the capacity to get elegant solutions to non-existent engineering problems engineering is practicing the art of the organized forcing of technological change... Engineers operate at the interface between science and society...

George Seaton Bowes


The heart that is to be filled to the brim with holy joy must be held still.

Anatole France, Revolt of the Angels


To die for an idea is to place a pretty high price upon conjectures.

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Wed, 12 Mar 2008 06:47:00 GMT
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Wed, 12 Mar 2008 07:45:00 GMT
ninemsn - Transport infrastructure firm Asciano Group Ltd has affirmed its financial results for the first half of 2007/08 in audited figures released on Wednesday. Asciano, which was spun ...

Plagiarism and Apology The New York Times lifts from City Hall .

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 21:58:00 GMT
Slate - Confessore, working on deadline, was getting feeds of on-the-record quotations from Lieutenant Governor Paterson from other reporters, and one of the reporters e-mailed to him ...

Now hear this: Entertainment quotes (The Globe Gazette)

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:17:30 GMT
``I was horribly awkward, tall and scrawny, with frizzy, crazy hair and terrible acne. But it didn't matter even remotely on stage: There, no one's looking at your skin. I just spent a little extra time making sure everything was covered up.'' — Elizabeth Mitchell, who portrays the enigmatic Dr. Juliet Burke on ``Lost,'' on how theater helped her weather an ugly-duckling adolescence.

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George Bernard Shaw


A man never tells you anything until you contradict him.

Blaise Pascal


Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction.

William Penn


Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

Napolean Hill


The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desire brings weak results, Just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Mark Twain, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Chapter 2


He had discovered a great law of human action, without knowing it - namely, that in order to make a man or a boy covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to obtain.

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XFMedia Clarifies Reissuance by a Newswire of Outdated News Stories

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:44:00 GMT
MSN MoneyCentral - Among other things, quotations from management in this announcement contain forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about ...

AirMedia and Shanghai Media Group Announce Strategic Partnership to ...

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:45:00 GMT
Yahoo Finance - Among other things, the quotations from management in this announcement, as well as AirMedia Group Inc.'s strategic and operational plans, contain forward-looking statements.

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Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:29:00 GMT
ninemsn - Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says the economy and financial sector remains strong, but the global events of recent months show the country is not immune to the turbulence of financial ...

Frontlines: Fuel of War (Games Radar)

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:15:28 GMT
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E. M. Cioran


Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people If we attended more to ourselves and became the center, the object of our murderous inclinations, the sum of our intolerances would diminish.

Jillian Graham, Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul


Never let a stain from the past put a mark on your future.

Anon.


Some people weave burlap into the fabric of our lives, and some weave gold thread. Both contribute to make the whole picture beautiful and unique.

Danish proverb


If you would be pope, you must think of nothing else.

Xenophon


The sweetest of all sounds is praise.

Gore Vidal


It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail.

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VantageWire.com Launches Free Real-time Stock Quotes on Canadian and U.S. Markets (Centre Daily Times)

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:01:37 GMT
Vantage Communications Ltd. announces the launch of VantageWire.com, the first website in the world to offer free real-time stock quotes on both the Canadian and U.S. stock markets.

Quotations of the day (Charleston Daily Mail)

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 11:38:57 GMT
"I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my -- or any -- sense of right and wrong.'' -- New York Gov. Elliot Spitzer apologizing to his family and the people of New York amid a prostitution scandal in which he is accused of hiring a call girl.

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Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:38:00 GMT
International Herald Tribune - "I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my — or any — sense of right and wrong." — New York Gov. Elliot Spitzer apologizing to his ...

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Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:50:00 GMT
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Today's Famous Quotes

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Albert Einstein, speech


Never underestimate your own ignorance.

Robert Green Ingersoll


Few nations have been so poor as to have but one god. Gods were made so easily, and the raw material cost so little, that generally the god market was fairly glutted and heaven crammed with these phantoms.

Lewis Carroll


Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.' 'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it half an hour a day. Why, sometimes, I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.'

G. H. Lewes, Physiology of Common Life


We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

George Bernard Shaw


Money enables us to get what we want instead of what other people think we want.

Thomas a Kempis, Imitation of Christ


Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.

Bernard M. Baruch


Old age is always fifteen years older than I am.

James Truslow Adams


The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.

Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)


What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten.

Robert Fulghum


All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten. Remember the Dick-and-Jane books and the first word you learned--the biggest word of all--look.

Jean Kerr


I feel about airplaines the way I feel about diets. It seems to me they are wonderful things for other people to go on.

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VantageWire.com Launches Free Real-time Stock Quotes on Canadian and U.S. Markets (Centre Daily Times)

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:57:10 GMT
Vantage Communications Ltd. announces the launch of VantageWire.com, the first website in the world to offer free real-time stock quotes on both the Canadian and U.S. stock markets.

Report: Cell phone explosion may have killed man

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 06:42:00 GMT
CIO.de - The report quotes an unnamed police official as saying, "we presume that the cell phone battery exploded," but the official spoke on the condition of anonymity because the ...

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Confucius


He who will not economize will have to agonize.

Winston Churchill, Speech about World War II


Never in the course of history, have so many owed so much to so few.

Elbert Hubbard


How many a man has thrown up his hands at a time when a little more effort, a little more patience would have achieved success?

Kahlil Gibran


I wash my hands of those who imagine chattering to be knowledge, silence to be ignorance, and affection to be art.

J. R. R. Tolkien


The world has changed.
I see it in the water.
I feel it in the Earth.
I smell it in the air.
Much that once was is lost,
For none now live who remember it.

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Yahoo! to Further Solidify Position as Premier Mobile Search Provider

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 11:54:00 GMT
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Fri, 08 Feb 2008 01:07:00 GMT
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William Shakespeare


What's in a name That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.

E. B. White


The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby


I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.

Marianne Moore


We are suffering from too much sarcasm.

Pope John Paul II


To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.

Gail Sheehy


As we reach midlife . we are not prepared for the idea that time can run out on us, or for the startling truth that if we don't hurry to pursue our own definition of a meaningful existence, life can become a repetition of trivial maintenance duties.

George Eliot


There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.

Theodore Roosevelt, An Autobiography


Practical efficiency is common, and lofty idealism not uncommon; it is the combination which is necessary, and the combination is rare

Russell Baker


People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.

Doug Larson


If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.

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Canadian dollar closed 0.72 of a cent lower to 100.33 cents US

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:06:00 GMT
Canada East - Pound sterling closed at C$2.0033, up 0.97 of a cent and US$2.0099, down 0.47 of a cent. The euro was worth C$1.5300, up 1.10 cents. Quotations provided by BMO Nesbitt Burns, Capital Markets.

TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Macroeconomics highlights to 10:10 GMT

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:23:00 GMT
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Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:24:00 GMT
ninemsn - An average Australian house will set you back around $471,000, about 12 per cent more than it would have cost a year ago, a report shows. The Mortgage Choice/Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) report found the weighted average median house ...

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