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Thursday, April 10, 2008
Great Quotes
Mark Twain
Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.
J. Todd
Few ever live to old age, and fewer still ever became distinguished, who were not in the habit of early rising.
Voltaire, Letter (1769)
The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him.
Francis Bacon
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
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International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:31:27 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,575.6312,612.43(-36.80) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,353.15 2,364.83(-11.68) TokyoNikkei13,250.4313,450.23(- 199.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,634....
Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $19.282 ounce (Canadian Business)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:49:30 GMT
The Canadian Press April 9, 2008 - 1:39 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.; Tuesday $18.64 oz., $599.28 kg.
BANK NEGARA EXCHANGE RATES: APRIL 09 (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:10:04 GMT
BANK NEGARA EXCHANGE RATES: THE FOLLOWING IS THE BEST QUOTATIONS AVAILABLE FROM COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KUALA LUMPUR AT 11.30 A.M, TODAY, ISSUED BY BANK NEGARA.
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Check out these Quotes:
Mark Twain
Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.
J. Todd
Few ever live to old age, and fewer still ever became distinguished, who were not in the habit of early rising.
Voltaire, Letter (1769)
The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him.
Francis Bacon
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
More Quotes
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:31:27 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,575.6312,612.43(-36.80) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,353.15 2,364.83(-11.68) TokyoNikkei13,250.4313,450.23(- 199.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,634....
Fine silver quotations Wednesday: $19.282 ounce (Canadian Business)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:49:30 GMT
The Canadian Press April 9, 2008 - 1:39 p.m. TORONTO - Handy and Harman fine silver quotations in Canadian dollars: Wednesday $19.282 oz., $619.92 kg.; Tuesday $18.64 oz., $599.28 kg.
BANK NEGARA EXCHANGE RATES: APRIL 09 (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Wed, 09 Apr 2008 04:10:04 GMT
BANK NEGARA EXCHANGE RATES: THE FOLLOWING IS THE BEST QUOTATIONS AVAILABLE FROM COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KUALA LUMPUR AT 11.30 A.M, TODAY, ISSUED BY BANK NEGARA.
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Famous Quotes Update
D. H. Lawrence
For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to star, or you will just stay where you are.
George Burns
I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.
Maya Angelou
There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside of you.
Michael Parenti
The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments of the dominate political mythology.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The beginning is always today.
George Bernard Shaw
Martyrdom is the only way a person can become famous without ability.
Constantine Peter Cavafy
You must pray that the way be long, full of adventures and experiences.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Whenever I open a door, I pull on the doorknob real hard, because isn't there a saying that if it comes off in your hand, you can rear back and throw it as hard as you can I thought I heard that somewhere.
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Today's Famous Quotes:
D. H. Lawrence
For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to star, or you will just stay where you are.
George Burns
I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.
Maya Angelou
There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside of you.
Michael Parenti
The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments of the dominate political mythology.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The beginning is always today.
George Bernard Shaw
Martyrdom is the only way a person can become famous without ability.
Constantine Peter Cavafy
You must pray that the way be long, full of adventures and experiences.
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
Whenever I open a door, I pull on the doorknob real hard, because isn't there a saying that if it comes off in your hand, you can rear back and throw it as hard as you can I thought I heard that somewhere.
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Today's Famous Quotes
John Haldane
So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.
Bertrand Russell
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
Moroccan Proverb
He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for.
Charles Baudelaire
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
Samuel Johnson
An intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
Barbara Sher
Isolation is a dream killer.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.
Wystan Hugh Auden
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
Marcus Valerius Martialis
There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.
Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Know thyself.
Vince Lombardi
After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live.
Mark Twain
Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.
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FACTBOX-U.S. presidential candidates' quotes on Iraq (AlertNet)
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:30:27 GMT
Source: Reuters April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Hillary Clinton pushed competing positions on Iraq during hearings on Tuesday with Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq ...
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:30:16 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,575.6312,612.43(-36.80) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,353.15 2,364.83(-11.68) TokyoNikkei13,250.4313,450.23(- 199.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,634....
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Check out these Famous Quotes:
John Haldane
So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible, though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination.
Bertrand Russell
The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy - I mean that if you are happy you will be good.
Moroccan Proverb
He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for.
Charles Baudelaire
It is necessary to work, if not from inclination, at least from despair. Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself.
Samuel Johnson
An intellectual improvement arises from leisure.
Barbara Sher
Isolation is a dream killer.
Henri Frdric Amiel
Love is faith, and one faith leads to another.
Wystan Hugh Auden
Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
Marcus Valerius Martialis
There is no glory in otustripping donkeys.
Thales, (The Seven Sages) from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers
Know thyself.
Vince Lombardi
After the cheers have died down and the stadium is empty, after the headlines have been written and after you are back in the quiet of your room and the championship ring has been placed on the dresser and all the pomp and fanfare has faded, the enduring things that are left are the dedication to excellence, the dedication to victory, and the dedication to doing with our lives the very best we can to make the world a better place in which to live.
Mark Twain
Some people get an eduction without going to college the rest get it after they get out.
More Quotations
FACTBOX-U.S. presidential candidates' quotes on Iraq (AlertNet)
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 21:30:27 GMT
Source: Reuters April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. presidential candidates John McCain and Hillary Clinton pushed competing positions on Iraq during hearings on Tuesday with Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq ...
International stock market quotations (EARTHtimes.org)
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:30:16 GMT
Frankfurt - The following index quotations were noted on the world's major stock markets.New York Dow Jones 12,575.6312,612.43(-36.80) New York NASDAQ Comp.2,353.15 2,364.83(-11.68) TokyoNikkei13,250.4313,450.23(- 199.80) Sydney All Ordinaries 5,634....
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