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Cool Quotes: December 2011
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Thursday, 8 December 2011. Confucius: Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. John F. Kennedy: The time to repair a roof is when the sun is shining. Henry Ford: Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. George Carlin: Some people see the glass half full. Others see it half empty. I see a glass that's twice as big as it needs to be. Anonymous: A committee is a life form with six or more legs and no brain. An old medical joke comes to mind:. Perhaps w...
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Cool Quotes: July 2012
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Thursday, 12 July 2012. Thank you, TTC. Thank you, Toronto Transit Commission. Thank you for increasing fares every year. I don't need that extra $100 anyway. Thank you for being reliably unreliable. It keeps life interesting, and I enjoy the challenge of coming up with new excuses for being late for work, because "There were problems with the TTC" is getting old. Thank you for cancelling express bus service when it snows. Apparently snow is uncommon in Canada, and you're not sure how to deal with it.
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Cool Quotes: Boys will be...
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Thursday, 8 December 2011. So yesterday I met the Stephens for dinner downtown at Gusto. After having cycled more than 100 miles up and down mountains on Saturday, I was in the mood for some pasta. As always, we had wonderful conversation, great food (even though Stephen could likely do better himself! And a little show and tell. They had just purchased an antique fire hose nozzle at a shop nearby. What they plan to do with this thing, I do not know. Firefighters don't make a lot of money. They aren'...
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Cool Quotes: Construction and Reconstruction.
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Thursday, 8 December 2011. Just yesterday I received an email notice stating that some pins used in total knee replacement are being recalled by the company. Lucky for me, I have never used these pins during surgery. However, this and notices like this are a wake-up call to me and others regarding our routine use of man made materials in a human person. Fact is, there is no such thing as making someone "100%. " And what is One Hundred Percent anyway? An old medical joke comes to mind:. Truth is, we can d...
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Daschle v. Thune: Reid
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Daschle v. Thune. Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA. November 25, 2004. The Democrats will be in a reactive mode for now, says Norman J. Ornstein, an expert on Congress at the American Enterprise Institute. What they need is not a great public spokesman, but someone just like Reid who is tough without appearing abrasive and who knows how the Senate operates and can use leverage. Posted by Jon Lauck. On November 25, 2004. The comments to this entry are closed. How the Left Views the Election.
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Daschle v. Thune: Letters
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Daschle v. Thune. Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA. The Senate ». November 28, 2004. There have been a flood of letters in the newspapers about the results of the Senate race. Here's one. The weeping and gnashing of teeth have already begun; surely plagues and darkness will soon follow. Who will keep the law of gravity in place, now that Sen. Tom Daschle has been cast out? Will the Earth now tumble perilously into the sun? From the other side entitled Shame on S.D.:. Posted by Jon Lauck.
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Daschle v. Thune: Reid
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Daschle v. Thune. Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA. Laquo; Daschle and Foley. From the Mailbag ». November 29, 2004. From the Reno newspaper. Reid will become one of the main faces of the Democratic Party when he takes over in January from Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle. That can be politically dangerous when your party is out of power. Daschle lost re-election in South Dakota to John Thune, a Republican strongly backed by the White House. Posted by Jon Lauck. On November 29, 2004.
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Daschle v. Thune: The Senate
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Daschle v. Thune. Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA. More on the Senate ». November 28, 2004. Editorial about certain Democrats being mad at Senator Frist for coming to South Dakota to campaign against Daschle (also note today's NYT's editorial. History of South Dakota. Posted by Jon Lauck. On November 28, 2004. The comments to this entry are closed. How the Left Views the Election. More on the Senate. Subscribe to this blog's feed. Dakota Blog Alliance Platform.
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Daschle v. Thune: AAN
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Daschle v. Thune. Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA. November 24, 2004. Northern State University political science professor Jon Schaff said many Daschle supporters are emotionally devastated because of the bitter, close election loss. Depression and anger - there's no doubt Tom Daschle's supporters in Aberdeen and across the state are experiencing these things, Schaff said. One thing that led to Daschle's defeat likely was the way he came across in his campaign commercials, the professor said.
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Daschle v. Thune: Committees
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Daschle v. Thune. Analyzing the Biggest Senate Race in the USA. November 28, 2004. Dave Kranz of the. In today's paper about committee assignments. Contrast it to this story. Which notes that the GOP caucus just changed the rules allowing Frist more power to make committee appointments. The Democratic leader already had the power to make committee assignments, according to. Posted by Jon Lauck. On November 28, 2004. The comments to this entry are closed. How the Left Views the Election. More on the Senate.
