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    Pray, Mr. Abernethy, what is a cure for gout?' was the question of an indolent and luxurious citizen. 'Live upon sixpence a day - and earn it,' was the cogent reply.

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Numbers are like people; torture them enough and they'll tell you anything.

Numbers are like people; torture them enough and they'll tell you anything.

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We must lead by example of mercy and forgiveness, a trait every Muslim must have by very definition of being read more

We must lead by example of mercy and forgiveness, a trait every Muslim must have by very definition of being a follower of Islam.

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I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever read more

I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was at a meeting, someone would ask me to get coffee...

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It's a lot of information to go through, but what the employees understand is that someone with one type of read more

It's a lot of information to go through, but what the employees understand is that someone with one type of compulsive behavior may be predisposed to other addictive problems. Over time, in working with Harvard, we hope to understand what sort of programs and treatments work.

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We thought we would be a playoff team when the season began. We had 17 games decided by less than read more

We thought we would be a playoff team when the season began. We had 17 games decided by less than 10 points and suffered nine league losses by five (points) or less. We could never get over the hump.

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I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured read more

I should be proud to have my memory graced, but only if the monument be placed... here, where I endured three hundred hours in line before the implacable iron bars.

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At this point, we have grave concerns because of the expense that small businesses might incur in trying to comply read more

At this point, we have grave concerns because of the expense that small businesses might incur in trying to comply with the ordinance.

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Although we as Muslims hold freedom of speech as one of the unalienable rights of human beings, we believe that read more

Although we as Muslims hold freedom of speech as one of the unalienable rights of human beings, we believe that press has the utmost responsibility to exercise restraint when it comes to the basic beliefs of human beings.

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We did an OK job, but I wouldn't go so far as to say we played our best game. We'll read more

We did an OK job, but I wouldn't go so far as to say we played our best game. We'll have to play much better in the second round in order to win.

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