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Common denominator Quote by Ted Koppel

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““If there was anything approaching a common denominator, providing the American public with a foundation of shared civic values, it was those three newscasts on CBS, NBC, and ABC. Today,””

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Common denominator

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“consumer deals directly only with the local company that delivers the electricity on that final leg.”

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“We remain largely oblivious to the potential catastrophe of a well-targeted cyberattack.”

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“the Internet is also giving rise to “filter bubbles” that decrease users’ exposure to conflicting viewpoints and reinforce their own ideological frames.”

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“(Several nation-states, most prominently the Russians and the Chinese, have already spent years conducting just such reconnaissance.)”

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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their abundance.

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“Time and suffering are inseperable. In life, as in physics, both are the common denominator of all experiences.”

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