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Monday, January 26, 2009
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Hippocrates


To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.

Alekandr Sergeyevick Pushkin


I've lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust Now all that's left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.

Nelson Boswell


I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon one another next morning.

Count Oxenstierna


Dost thou not know, my son, with how little wisdom the world is governed?

Benjamin Cohen


A world in which others controlled the course of their own development ... would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered.

Hippocrates, Law


There are in fact two things, science and opinion; the former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.

Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes


People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.

James Bridie


Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.

Richard Milhous Nixon


It is not too strong a statement to declare that this is the way civilizations begin to die ... None of us has the right to suppose it cannot happen here.

Golo Mann


Man is always more than he can know of himself consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.

Carl Sagan


If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe.

Charles Caleb Colton


We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age.

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Kaka staying at AC Milan - Stuff

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:48:00 GMT
STAYING PUT: After much speculation backing a mega-deal to Macnhester City, star Brazilian striker Kaka has re-signed with AC Milan. Kaka is staying at AC Milan and will not move ...

Turkey - Factors to Watch on Jan 27 - FXStreet.com

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:53:00 GMT
ISTANBUL, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press reports and events that could affect Turkish financial markets on Tuesday. The lira was trading at 1.6270 against the ...

Ukrainian News Agency - Ukrainian News

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:58:00 GMT
The Russian Gazprom monopoly is concerned over criticism came from President Viktor Yuschenko's Secretariat about the gas supply deals for 2009-2019 signed between the Naftohaz ...

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Quotes for Today

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Izaak Walton


Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.

Michael Konda


The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, while quietly playing by your own.

Anatole France


Never lend books - nobody ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those which people have lent me.

Aprocrypha


Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words.

Helen Keller


We would never learn to be patient if there were only joy in the world.

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Obama's inauguration celebrated - Daily Tribune

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 14:54:00 GMT
Matagorda County Teen Court held an inaugural gala in the Hardeman Park Teen Center Tuesday, Jan. 20, to celebrate the swearing in of Barack Obama as the first African American ...

Italian Stocks - Factors to watch on Jan 27 - Forbes

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 05:13:00 GMT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2009. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly ...

Stock & fund quotes - ninemsn

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 03:40:00 GMT
SYDNEY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Spot gold was little changed on Tuesday at just above $900 an ounce as traders took a break from a three-day rally to the highest level in more than ...

Irish writers invited to join class action deal with Google - Independent

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:46:00 GMT
IRISH authors may be entitled to cash windfalls if they are covered by a settlement reached with Google after a class action case taken in the US. Although the case was taken by ...

The Stars Our Destination - School Library Journal

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 19:55:00 GMT
In celebration of the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s first look at the night sky through a telescope and the publication of Kepler’s revolutionary New Astronomy , the ...

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Eugene Debs


The most heroic word in all languages is revolution.

Anatole France


When a thing has been said, and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

Jane Austen


I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them.

Danish proverb


Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them.

Seneca


Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future one.

Sigmund Freud


Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.

Robert Hutchins


It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

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George Clooney joins his dad to talk journalism - Napa Valley Register

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:39:00 GMT
WASHINGTON - George Clooney traded jokes with his father, veteran journalist Nick Clooney, before a screening Monday night of the actor's 2005 film "Good Night and Good Luck." The ...

Canadian dollar closed at 81.69 cents US, up 0.47 of a cent - Canada East

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 21:21:00 GMT
TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 81.69 cents US, up 0.47 of a cent on Monday. The U.S. dollar stood at 122.41 cents Canadian, down 0.71 of a cent. Pound sterling closed C$1 ...

Ukrainian News Agency - Ukrainian News

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:58:00 GMT
The Russian Gazprom monopoly is concerned over criticism came from President Viktor Yuschenko's Secretariat about the gas supply deals for 2009-2019 signed between the Naftohaz ...

Kaka staying at AC Milan - Stuff

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:48:00 GMT
STAYING PUT: After much speculation backing a mega-deal to Macnhester City, star Brazilian striker Kaka has re-signed with AC Milan. Kaka is staying at AC Milan and will not move ...

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Muhammad Ali


Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams. They have different names but all contain water. Religions have different names, but all contain truth.

Danish proverb


Live with wolves, and you learn to howl.

Benjamin Franklin


Time is money.

Robert J. Ringer


Reality isn't the way you wish things to be, nor the way they appear to be, but the way they actually are.

Phillips Brooks


The more man becomes irradiated with the Divinity of Christ, the more, not the less, truly he is man.

Abraham Lincoln


Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

Theodore Roosevelt


To educate a man in mind, and not in morals, is to educate a menace to society.

Horace, Epistles


The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another.

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Clergy Unite On Health Care - Hartford Courant

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 04:52:00 GMT
A few years ago, the people behind what would become the Meriden -based Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut were casting about for ways to change the state's broken health-care system. By the foundation's count, some 325,000 people lack ...

NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Jan 27 - Forbes

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:17:00 GMT
** For the western European company diary covering earnings, shareholder meetings, news conferences and analysts' meetings, click on or type in the code and hit the f9 button. ** Double click on for Swedish indices, for Danish indices, for Finnish ...

2 condemned to death for role in China milk crisis - AOL

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:59:00 GMT
SHIJIAZHUANG, China -A Chinese court sentenced two men to death and a dairy boss to life in prison Thursday for their roles in producing and selling infant formula tainted with melamine, a deadly industrial chemical added to watered-down milk in ...

Answering Your Blegs for a Change - New York Times Blogs

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:31:00 GMT
Our resident quote bleggar Fred Shapiro , editor of The Yale Book of Quotations , is back, but this time he answers your quotation blegs. If you have a bleg of your own — it needn’t have anything to do with quotations — send it along here ...

DIARY - Germany - to February 26 - Forbes

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:17:00 GMT
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The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.I'm always there to tell people that their life is not that bad. I wish it was easy to follow that advice It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.Hearing voices no one else can hear isn't a good sign, even in the wizarding world.We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore. ... Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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