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    [Benigno Aguirre, of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware, has been watching and reading about looters in Louisiana.] It may look from the outside as if they are stealing or breaking the law, ... when in fact some of them are trying to survive.

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I am not sure people realize how big it is to be at the top of the pyramid.

I am not sure people realize how big it is to be at the top of the pyramid.

by Mario Ancic Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of read more

I'm hoping to make a new thing for the world that remains in the mind like a new species of living thing.

by Frank Auerbach Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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From the corporate perspective, open source is a means, not an end, and if you confuse those you're going to read more

From the corporate perspective, open source is a means, not an end, and if you confuse those you're going to have problems.

by Eric Allman Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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[A rep for the event said a reason was not given for the stars' absence (but Garner is due in read more

[A rep for the event said a reason was not given for the stars' absence (but Garner is due in November) and added,] They're very tight-lipped about their private lives. ... next year there'll be the three of us.

by Ben Affleck Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years.

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We have a problem with several media taking only a part of the reality and not the whole picture. Some read more

We have a problem with several media taking only a part of the reality and not the whole picture. Some media in the world are more critical towards what's happening than others. It depends on the journalist, it depends how much information they have about the case and which perspective they are asking you from. All of these things can play a role.

by Ahmed Akkari Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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If your company is taken over for stock, I would sell unless I had a great reason. I'd ignore what read more

If your company is taken over for stock, I would sell unless I had a great reason. I'd ignore what the chief executive officer had to say.

by Lewis Altfest Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives to us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, goodwill, and read more

It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives to us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, goodwill, and human understanding, planted in fertile soil, spring up into deathless friendships, big deeds of worth, and a memory that will not soon fade...

by George Adams Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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I have declared that Syria is innocent of this crime, and I am ready to follow up action to bring read more

I have declared that Syria is innocent of this crime, and I am ready to follow up action to bring to trial any Syrian who could be proved by concrete evidence to have had connection with this crime,

by Bashar Assad Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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