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Recently released government economic statistics covering 2010, the first year of real recovery from the financial collapse of 2008, found that fully 93 percent of additional income gains coming out of the recession went straight into the wallets and purses of the top 1 percent.

~Eric Alterman

Topics: Additional Collapse Coming Covering Economic Financial First Found Fully Gains Government Income Out Percent Real Recently Recession Recovery Released Statistics Straight Top Year 1 Percent

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Those who peacefully gather to express sympathy for the family of Michael Brown must have their rights respected at all times. And journalists must not be harassed or prevented from covering a story that needs to be told.

~Eric Holder

Topics: Brown Covering Express Family Gather Journalists Michael Michael Brown Must Needs Peacefully Respected Rights Story Sympathy Those Times Who

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On the steps is a machine-gun ready for action. The square is empty; only the streets that lead into it are jammed with people. It would be madness to go farther - the machine-gun is covering the square.

~Erich Maria Remarque

Topics: Action Covering Empty Farther Go Lead Machine-Gun Madness Only People Ready Square Steps Streets Would

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When we can commit a crime, we can also trigger debate. Cases go to courts. Media start covering the cases. But once you build smart environments where, if you meet a certain probabilistic profile, you won't even be allowed to board a bus, let alone commit a crime, we're perpetuating existing laws so they face no challenges or revision.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Allowed Alone Also Board Build Bus Cases Certain Challenges Commit Courts Covering Crime Debate Environments Even Existing Face Go Laws Media Meet Once Profile Revision Smart Start Trigger Where You

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When I was covering games, and this is back in the '60s, you'd go into the manager's office. I can still visualize Earl Weaver from the Baltimore Orioles. I can just see Earl now in his underwear... with a beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other, holding court. And that was the way it was done then.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Back Baltimore Beer Cigarette Court Covering Done Earl Games Go Hand His Holding Just Manager Now Office Other See Still Then Underwear Visualize Way You I Can

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It's almost impossible to explain how little the NBA amounted to when I started covering it in 1963. It wasn't fair to call it bush, although everybody did. It was simply small - only nine teams - and insignificant.

~Frank Deford

Topics: Almost Although Bush Call Covering Did Everybody Explain Fair How Impossible Insignificant Little Nba Nine Only Simply Small Started Teams

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Why should we build very large spaces when they are not necessary? We can design halls spanning several kilometres and covering a whole city, but we have to ask, what does it really make? What does society really need?

~Frei Otto

Topics: Ask Build City Covering Design Does Halls Large Make Necessary Need Really Several Should Society Spaces Very Whole Why

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Today more than 20,000 communities participate in the National Flood Insurance Program. More than 90 insurance companies sell and service flood service insurance. There are more than four million policies covering the total of $800 billion.

~Gary Miller

Topics: Billion Communities Companies Covering Flood Four Insurance Insurance Companies Million More National Participate Policies Program Sell Service Than Today Total

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I never intended to become a data head. I could never have predicted it would play such an important role in my life. Yet here we are: My Institute on Gender in Media has sponsored the largest amount of research ever done on gender depictions in media, covering a 20-year-plus span.

~Geena Davis

Topics: Amount Become Could Covering Data Done Ever Gender Head Here Important Important Role Institute Intended Largest Life Media My Life Never Play Predicted Research Role Span Sponsored Would

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Computing should be taught as a rigorous - but fun - discipline covering topics like programming, database structures, and algorithms. That doesn't have to be boring.

~Geoff Mulgan

Topics: Boring Computing Covering Database Discipline Fun Like Programming Rigorous Should Structures Taught Topics

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