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    Firemen and police have a big Celtic background, from way back when New York police and firemen were mostly of Irish and Scottish descent.

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In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.

In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.

by Barbara Amiel Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Going out and doing focus groups to find out that your customer wants blue buttons on the screen instead of read more

Going out and doing focus groups to find out that your customer wants blue buttons on the screen instead of red buttons is useful. But it's much more useful to have your customers creating those buttons beside you.

by Matt Asay Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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Right now, they're hitting the ball a little better than I thought they would. We're scoring runs because we're getting read more

Right now, they're hitting the ball a little better than I thought they would. We're scoring runs because we're getting timely hits. It seems that we've had one or two innings where we've scored all our runs.

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We believe the future of the airline industry is based on alliances.

We believe the future of the airline industry is based on alliances.

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It's not that often you see a contract settle without concessions in this day and age. (At the last Central read more

It's not that often you see a contract settle without concessions in this day and age. (At the last Central Labor Council meeting) someone reported that a union took a wage freeze but kept their health insurance. Today that's a win.

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Chance is the fool's name for Fate

Chance is the fool's name for Fate

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Whether it's one dollar from a kid, or five, 10 or 20 dollars from an adult, it all adds up,

Whether it's one dollar from a kid, or five, 10 or 20 dollars from an adult, it all adds up,

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All I wanted was a refund, but instead we got treated like criminals. They made my wife cry on her read more

All I wanted was a refund, but instead we got treated like criminals. They made my wife cry on her honeymoon, and that's priceless.

by Gregory Amditis Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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They plainly saw the writing on the wall. They saw that the way they [crafted] the settlement would not withstand read more

They plainly saw the writing on the wall. They saw that the way they [crafted] the settlement would not withstand the court's review. So they retreated, making it a private handshake deal between the two of them. As a result, it won't be enforceable in the future.

by Jim Angell Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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