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Monday, January 12, 2009
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James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Trey and Matt Stone Parker
I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
All cruelty springs from weakness.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
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.
Kelly Marshall
It matters not how tall you are, but how straight you grow.
Niels Henrik David Bohr
We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough
Robert Pirsig
Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.
Turkish Proverb
A heart in love with beauty never grows old.
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.
Bruce Lee
True refinement seeks simplicity.
Unknown
Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd.
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State road contractor's indictment revised - Lexington Herald-Leader
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:35:00 GMT
FRANKFORT — A federal judge ruled Thursday that portions of an indictment against a top state road contractor and two others will be redacted and not shown to a jury. Defense lawyers for Leonard Lawson, former Transportation Secretary Bill Nighbert ...
Meltdown 101: Why are auto shows still important? - Charleston Gazette
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:27:00 GMT
Despite the auto industry's slumping sales and questions about the financial future of the U.S.-based companies, auto shows like the one getting under way in Detroit remain important global stages for American car and truck makers -- and many of ...
Notable quotations from the Northwest flooding - Tri-City Herald
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:58:00 GMT
"Another inch of water and we could have had a different story. We dodged a bullet." Don Wagner, a regional administrator for the Washington state Transportation Department, on a dike on the Chehalis River that was about an inch away from being ...
Behind the cancer story - Mid Day.com
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 03:06:00 GMT
Full of hope: A cancer patient undergoes Cytotron treatment at the Centre for Advanced Research and Development file pic Yesterday, MiD DAY published a story about a potential cure for cancer. It took us days of research and many many checks before ...
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Quotes:
James Branch Cabell
There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted.
Trey and Matt Stone Parker
I just realized that there's going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with it the right way.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
All cruelty springs from weakness.
William Penn
Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.
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.
Kelly Marshall
It matters not how tall you are, but how straight you grow.
Niels Henrik David Bohr
We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough
Robert Pirsig
Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.
Turkish Proverb
A heart in love with beauty never grows old.
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.
Bruce Lee
True refinement seeks simplicity.
Unknown
Psychiatry is the care of the id by the odd.
More Quotes
State road contractor's indictment revised - Lexington Herald-Leader
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 10:35:00 GMT
FRANKFORT — A federal judge ruled Thursday that portions of an indictment against a top state road contractor and two others will be redacted and not shown to a jury. Defense lawyers for Leonard Lawson, former Transportation Secretary Bill Nighbert ...
Meltdown 101: Why are auto shows still important? - Charleston Gazette
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:27:00 GMT
Despite the auto industry's slumping sales and questions about the financial future of the U.S.-based companies, auto shows like the one getting under way in Detroit remain important global stages for American car and truck makers -- and many of ...
Notable quotations from the Northwest flooding - Tri-City Herald
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:58:00 GMT
"Another inch of water and we could have had a different story. We dodged a bullet." Don Wagner, a regional administrator for the Washington state Transportation Department, on a dike on the Chehalis River that was about an inch away from being ...
Behind the cancer story - Mid Day.com
Tue, 13 Jan 2009 03:06:00 GMT
Full of hope: A cancer patient undergoes Cytotron treatment at the Centre for Advanced Research and Development file pic Yesterday, MiD DAY published a story about a potential cure for cancer. It took us days of research and many many checks before ...
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Today's Quotations
Ray Douglas Bradbury
Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or her all day.
Dale Carnegie
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
Jim
Death is as casual-and often as unexpected-as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.
Denis Waitley
We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
Louis-Hector Berlioz
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
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Ray Douglas Bradbury
Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or her all day.
Dale Carnegie
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain - and most fools do.
Jim
Death is as casual-and often as unexpected-as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.
Denis Waitley
We have got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true.
Louis-Hector Berlioz
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.
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Böller-Opfer: "Es ist wie im Krieg" - Hessisch-Niedersächsische Allgemeine
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:26:00 GMT
Kassel. Der Jahreswechsel ist für Hans-Peter Jung stets mit Angst und Ärger verbunden. Das hat mit dem gewaltigen Feuerwerk zu tun, das seine Nachbarn vom China-Restaurant Jade ...
Sydney Olympic Games 2000 Memorabilia
Sat, 12 Jan 2008 04:46:01 +0000
SYDNEY 2000 OLYMPIC GAMES - OLYMPIC RELAY TORCH
US $2,466.28
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Famous Quotes for Today
Liberace
When the reviews are bad, I tell myself that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank.
Dave Sim
Keep working your way through the maze. You'll know what it is when it happens, but you won't know until then. God grinds the axes he intends to use.
Marcel Proust
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Weinbaum
If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.
William Ralph Inge
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggles. 'You forget,' said the Devil, with a chuckle, 'that I have been evolving too.'
Donald J. Trump
As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
Jules Feiffer
Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
Swedish Proverb
Don't let your sorrow come higher than your knees.
Adure Lord
The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of what is not shared between them, and lessens the threat of their difference.
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Canadian dollar is trading at 83.06 cents US, down 0.92 of a cent at ... - Canada East
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:22:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 83.06 cents US, down 0.92 of a cent on Monday. The U.S. dollar was trading at C$1.2040, up 1.32 cents. Pound sterling was at C$1.7870, down 2.04 cents and US$1.4840, down 3.38 cents. The euro was at C$1.6080 ...
Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:40:00 GMT
"Israel is a country that reacts vigorously when its citizens are fired upon, which is a good thing. That is something that Hamas now understands and that is how we are going to react in the future, if they so much as dare fire one missile at Israel ...
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Today's Famous Quotes:
Liberace
When the reviews are bad, I tell myself that they can join me as I cry all the way to the bank.
Dave Sim
Keep working your way through the maze. You'll know what it is when it happens, but you won't know until then. God grinds the axes he intends to use.
Marcel Proust
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
Weinbaum
If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.
William Ralph Inge
There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggles. 'You forget,' said the Devil, with a chuckle, 'that I have been evolving too.'
Donald J. Trump
As long as your going to be thinking anyway, think big.
Jules Feiffer
Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them?
Swedish Proverb
Don't let your sorrow come higher than your knees.
Adure Lord
The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the sharers which can be the basis for understanding much of what is not shared between them, and lessens the threat of their difference.
More Quotations
Canadian dollar is trading at 83.06 cents US, down 0.92 of a cent at ... - Canada East
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:22:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar traded at 83.06 cents US, down 0.92 of a cent on Monday. The U.S. dollar was trading at C$1.2040, up 1.32 cents. Pound sterling was at C$1.7870, down 2.04 cents and US$1.4840, down 3.38 cents. The euro was at C$1.6080 ...
Quotations of the day - Charleston Gazette
Mon, 12 Jan 2009 12:40:00 GMT
"Israel is a country that reacts vigorously when its citizens are fired upon, which is a good thing. That is something that Hamas now understands and that is how we are going to react in the future, if they so much as dare fire one missile at Israel ...
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Daily Famous Quotations
Margaret Weis
Hope is the denial of reality.
H. L. Mencken
Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood.
Charles Bukowski
You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
Bob Alberti
Hold tenderly that which you cherish, for it is precious and a tight grip may crush it. Do not let the fear of dropping it cause you to hold it too tightly the chances are, it's holding you too.
Wystan Hugh Auden
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.
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Today's Famous Quotations:
Margaret Weis
Hope is the denial of reality.
H. L. Mencken
Any man who afflicts the human race with ideas must be prepared to see them misunderstood.
Charles Bukowski
You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.
Bob Alberti
Hold tenderly that which you cherish, for it is precious and a tight grip may crush it. Do not let the fear of dropping it cause you to hold it too tightly the chances are, it's holding you too.
Wystan Hugh Auden
The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen when these are abandoned, of race, but of age.
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Beijing Olympics Tickets
Thu, 08 May 2008 08:13:43 +0000
2008 Beijing Olympic Total 37v Tickets Cpl. Set A Limit
US $249.99
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