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I've appointed a task force to take a fresh look at the color-code system and whether we should retain it, change it or scrap it. — Janet Napolitano
Main thing is to publish. Blog, tweet, write, photograph, tweet, video, code, play around with data - or a combination of all of the above.… — Alan Rusbridger
Men make the moral code and they expect women to accept it. They have decided that it is entirely right and proper for men to… — Emmeline Pankhurst
Youâ€™re trying to take something that can be described in many, many sentences and pages of prose, but you can convert it into a couple… — Satya Nadella
Houston is a cruel, crazy town on a filthy river in East Texas with no zoning laws and a culture of sex, money and violence.… — Hunter S. Thompson
Written on the body is a secret code only visible in certain lights; the accumulations of a lifetime gather there — Jeanette Winterson
Our current tax code is one that was designed by and for the benefit of politicians and lobbyists. It punishes achievement and rewards laziness. It… — Neal Boortz
About one thing the Englishman has a particularly strict code. If a bird says Cluk bik bik bik bik and caw you may kill it,… — Clement Freud
I am speaking to those among you who have retained some sovereign shred of their soul, unsold and unstamped: '- to the order of others'.… — Ayn Rand
Only stilted pedants can conceive the idea that there are absolute norms to tell what is beautiful and what is not. They try to derive… — Ludwig von Mises
The best book I read this year was 'The Da Vinci Code.' — Goran Ivanisevic
If I remember correctly, a writer is someone who wants to convey information. Language or writing is a code — Clifford Geertz
Women must write through their bodies, they must invent the impregnable language that will wreck partitions, classes, and rhetorics, regulations and codes, they must submerge,… — Helene Cixous
Every ruling class has wanted only this: all the rewards and none of the burdens. The operational code is: we have a lot; we can… — Michael Parenti
The current tax code is harder to understand than Bob Dylan reading Finnegans Wake in a wind tunnel. — Dennis Miller
I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity (and total purity of motive), I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists… — P.J. O'Rourke
Invite the best and brightest to compete for a grand prize to come up with designs, including new zoning, building codes and so forth, for… — Billy Tauzin
Ugly programs are like ugly suspension bridges: they're much more liable to collapse than pretty ones, because the way humans (especially engineer-humans) perceive beauty is… — Eric S. Raymond
Equal interchange of goods and service between buyer and seller is the keynote of tomorrow's business world when the vision of the modern business man… — Walter Russell
Trivia rarely affect efficiency. Are all the machinations worth it, when their primary effect is to make the code less readable? — Brian Kernighan

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