The net poses a fundamental threat not only to the authority of the government, but to all authority, … - John Seabrook

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Each museum is different - the collection is different, the context is different, the relationship between the art and architecture is different.

John Seabrook

The net poses a fundamental threat not only to the authority of the government, but to all authority, because it permits people to organize, think, and influence one another without any institutional supervision whatsoever.

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Clothes are not so much about who you are as who you want to be.

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Don't Shoot is a work of moral philosophy that reads like a crime novel - Immanuel Kant meets Joseph Wambaugh. It's a fascinating, inspiring, and wonderfully well written story of one man's quest to solve a problem no one thought could be solved: the scourge of inner city gang violence This is a vitally important work that has the potential to usher in a new era in policing.

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We live in a consumer culture, and Black Friday is like the July 4th of that culture. It might be good not to live in this culture, but it terms of what we can do to make people safer at big sales, it seems more useful to try to avoid dangerous crowd conditions.

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Far more people die in the developing world than in the West. At religious festivals mainly. That's not a myth - the numbers don't lie. I think it's just because in the West crowds tend to be manufactured by commercial interesting, and they have, or at least should have, a responsibility for keeping people safe.

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Crowds of minds can be wise, but crowds of bodies just aren't.

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Each museum is different - the collection is different, the context is different, the relationship between the art and architecture is different.

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Chris Kyle

Just because war is hell doesn’t mean you can’t have a little fun.

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William Glasser

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.

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Susan Sarandon

I feel I`ve always been on the outside and always on the edge of an abyss. The women I portray, and the woman I am, are ordinary but maybe find themselves in extra-ordinary circumstances, and what they do is at great cost.

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Brian Tracy

Decide how much you want to be earning one year, five years and ten years from today. What will you have to do to achieve these amounts.

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