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Is there a better example of natural selection in action than 'Project Runway?' — Jamais Cascio
Arthur Jay Klinghoffer, a professor of political science at Rutgers University, has argued that geography seems less relevant than ever in a world where nonstate… — Ken Jennings
Every job has its downside. For example, being in a band the travel part of it - getting picked up from your house in a… — Dave Lombardo
Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of such idolatry -… — John D. Caputo
Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place. — Margaret J. Wheatley
Americans don't like to waste time on stupid things, for example, on the torturous process of coming up with names for their towns. And really,… — Ilya Ilf
What do I want? I want to accelerate my personal evolution. I want Spirit to assist me in a greater capacity. I want my body… — Barbara Marciniak
Young friends, do not hesitate to follow the example of Pedro, who 'pleased God and was loved by him' and who, having come to perfection… — Pope John Paul II
A slave's life is mostly composed of patience and study. Yes, study. If not with actual books, then following the example of greater, senior slaves.… — Laura Antoniou
There are certain men born in this world, and they're supposed to die setting an example for the rest of the weak bastards we're surrounded… — Dan Hill
In the visual arts, for example, the semiological approach to graphics provides a rigorous analysis of the visual means used by the artist. It defines… — Jacques Bertin
We boast of our freedom, and we have your example for it. We talk the language we have always heard you speak. — Samuel Adams
When you see all that rhetorical smoke billowing up from the Democrats, well ladies and gentleman, I'd follow the example of their nominee; don't inhale. — Ronald Reagan
Marijuana, for example, won't help one determine the correct aspect ratio... — David Mamet
Awe is not a very comfortable standpoint for many people... Hence, all about us today, we see avoidance of awe-by burying ourselves in materialist science,… — Kirk J. Schneider
Terrorism and the whole drug scene are vivid examples of the fact that what persons abhor most of all in life is the possibility that… — Rollo May
It is easy for men to give advice, but difficult for one's self to follow; we have an example in physicians: for their patients they… — Philemon
The theory of medicine, therefore, presents what is useful in thought, but does not indicate how it is to be applied in practice-the mode of… — Avicenna
Most corporate mission statements are worthless. They consist largely of pious platitudes such as: "We will hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism and… — Russell L. Ackoff
What outrages me as a representative of journalists is that there's not more outrage about the number, and the brutality, and the cavalier nature of… — Linda Foley

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