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Jimi Hendrix


Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.

Rollo May


The neurotic and the artist - since both live out the unconscious of the race - reveal to us what is going to emerge endemically in the society later on.

Denis Diderot


There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge. . . observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination.

Ronald Reagan


We have the means to change the laws we find unjust or onerous. We cannot, as citizens, pick and choose the laws we will or will not obey. (On dismissing 12,000 striking air traffic controllers)

Tillotson


To be able to bear provocation is an argument of great reason, and to forgive it of a great mind.

Dave Letterman


USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population.

Mexican Proverb


Conversation is food for the soul.

Amy Dacyczyn


Frugality without creativity is deprivation.

Steve Kravitz


Ford used to have a better idea now they don't have a clue.

Newt Gingrich


If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as candle making industry threatened.

Dale Carnegie


Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain -- and most fools do.

John Calvin


The sum is, that the worship of God must be spiritual, in order that it may correspond with His nature. For although Moses only speaks of idolatry, yet there is no doubt but that by synecdoche, as in all the rest of the law, he condemns all fictitious services which men in their ingenuity have invented.

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Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:52:00 GMT
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SvD » Inrikes » Pengar, sex, vapen och barnuppfostran - Svenska Dagbladet

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:52:00 GMT
Jag önskar att jag kunde säga att jag varit nere med hiphopen sedan dag ett. Men mitt pubertala jag hade stora problem att relatera till afroamerikaner i träningsoverall.

Privata Affärer - Annual General Meeting of AB SKF - Privata Affärer

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 21:55:00 GMT
Privata Affärer -The Annual General Meeting of Aktiebolaget SKF, parent company of the SKF Group, was held in Göteborg on Wednesday, 16 April 2008, under the chairmanship of ...

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Today's Famous Quotations

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Henry David Thoreau


Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it.

Heinrich Heine


Experience is a good school, but the fees are high.

Protagoras, from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers


There are two sides to every question.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton


It was a dark and stormy night the rain fell in torrents--except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind which swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.

George Eliot, Middlemarch


The troublesome ones in a family are usually either the wits or the idiots.

Max Beerbohm


It distresses me, this failure to keep pace with the leaders of thought, as they pass into oblivion.

Frank McKinney Hubbard


The safest way to double your money is to fold it over twice and put it in your pocket.

General Douglas MacArthur


There is no substitute for victory.

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UK drowning in spam tidal wave - CIO.de

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:25:00 GMT
According to the Cisco subsidiary's Internet Security Trends report for 2007, this deluge means that each business inbox now receives between 100 and 1,000 spam emails per day ...

Zerstörtes Vertrauen - Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:59:00 GMT
Seit der Krise von 1998, als einer der damals grössten Hedge-Funds (LTCM) zusammenbrach, war die UBS fast ein Jahrzehnt lang nicht nur das Paradebeispiel einer gradlinigen und ...

SQL-Injection - Angriff und Abwehr - Heise

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:14:00 GMT
Webshops, News-Boards, Groupware- und Content-Management-Systeme setzen Datenbanken ein, um darin Kundendaten, Artikel und Texte abzulegen. Oft trifft der Besucher solch einer ...

Der Bonus ist für die UBS ein Malus - Neue Zürcher Zeitung

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:15:00 GMT
Trotz einem Verlust von 4,4 Milliarden Franken im letzten Jahr zahlt die UBS ihren Bankern Boni im Gesamtwert von geschätzt über 10 Milliarden Franken. Diese Lohnpolitik stösst ...

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Today's Quotes:

Ralph Waldo Emerson


Love and you shall be loved.

William Ellery Channing


Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.

Horace


Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings.

Richard Buckminster Fuller


By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to make ever swifter acknowledgment of the errors and thereafter immediately set about to deal more effectively with the truths disclosed by the acknowledgment of erroneous assumptions.

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Bond Basics: How to Read the Yield Curve - Street.Com

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:23:00 GMT
This lesson was written by Stockpickr member Ira Krakow. If you did the homework assignment in " The Basics of Bond-Picking: Pricing and Quotes ," you would have discovered that, in general, the yield to maturity of a bond increases as the maturity ...

Quotations of the day - International Herald Tribune

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:56:00 GMT
"To me, it's a technical change." — Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul announcing that he is ending his campaign but will keep spreading his message by working to help elect libertarian-leaning Republicans to public office. "We're just kind ...

Canadian dollar is trading down 0.31 of a cent at 97.42 cents US at 11 ... - Canada East

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:17:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 97.42 cents US, down 0.31 of a cent from Thursday's close. The U.S. dollar was trading at 102.65 cents Cdn, up 0.33 of a cent. Pound sterling was at C$1.9980, up 0.51 of a cent and US$1.9455, down 0.22 of a ...

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Ann Landers


Nobody gets to live life backwards. Look ahead -- that's where your future lies.

Charles Caleb Colton


Times of general calamity and confusion create great minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms.

George Ade


Anybody can win, unless there happens to be a second entry.

George Sanders


This is no time to act like a gentleman. I am a cad and shall react like one.

Thomas Carlyle


No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.

Anna Louise Strong


To fall in love is easy, even to remain in it is not difficult our human loneliness is cause enough. But it is a hard quest worth making to find a comrade through whose steady presence one becomes steadily the person one desires to be.

Fran Lebowitz


If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater, suggest that he wear a tail.

Lewis Thomas


We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness is about as close to a 'common goal' of nature as I can guess at. And finally, and perhaps best of all, we have music.

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Hominy & Hash - American Reporter

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:20:00 GMT
LONDON, Oct. 30 -- The rugged, wild Tora Bora region of Afghanistan, once the hideout for the world's most-wanted terrorist, will be converted into a luxury tourist attraction with the construction of a holiday resort at the scene - at least that's ...

Tokyo shares end morning lower amid caution over high oil prices - CNBC

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:55:00 GMT
TOKYO (Thomson Financial) - Japanese shares ended Friday morning lower, giving up early gains, as persistent caution about high crude oil prices outweighed the impact of positive U.S. retail sales which had given Wall Street a modest lift overnight ...

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:50:00 GMT
Soaring petrol prices helped drive up US consumer prices during May by the fastest rate since November, a government report showed. The 0.6 per cent rise in May prices was more than the 0.5 per cent gain Wall Street analysts polled by Reuters were ...

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