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    Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it

    Something we're going to have to look at is the defensive system we run. We take a lot of risks on offense, and sometimes we don't get back on time.

    Sooner or later it will be appropriate for the Fed to pause, regardless of whether or not we get a signal in that direction. There is no reason for them to invert the yield curve. Inflation is contained and the economy is okay. I don't see a reason for them to take the risk of keeping raising rates.




    There are always design modifications...to increase proficiency of the phones, but we certainly are not trying to build anything into our products as a protection against any alleged or perceived health risk.

    We see the contestants sweating out their decision, wishing they had more time to choose, torn about the risk of losing what they've gained yet excited that they could win more.

    Our risk management strategy has been to better understand our own products and marketsnow and in developmentso we can not only respond to the underwriters' concerns, but we can more clearly address our own concerns. At the end of the day, the risk is with the company.

    When he squares up and releases the ball when he wants to, I'm extremely confident it's going in. He has tremendous mechanics. The only time when his shooting percentage goes down is when he doesn't take a good shot or when someone's on him. The most important thing is when he's taking the ball to the basket. When he does that, he's a dangerous player.





    This is an extraordinarily high amount. We feel good about it because they're not a danger to the community. The judge told us if we came up with more property, he would consider that a new fact to reopen. Considering that, and if you come up with other conditions, there's no way they're going anywhere.

    Having any kind of a gap, whether it's three years or longer, between the shuttles and the CEV is really dangerous. It might make sense to an accountant, but not to a space cadet.



    The contrasts are dramatic. They involve very different views of how to deal with terrorism. President Bush will make certain that we are combating terrorism at the source, beyond our shores, so we can reduce the risk of having to confront it in the streets of New York, ... John Kerry's record of inconsistent positions on combating terrorism gives us no confidence he'll pursue such a determined course.

    It's a virus that's easily transmitted from person to person through aerosolized droplets from saliva and other body fluids, ... It is unlike anthrax in that it can be transmitted from person to person and not just a danger by a direct contact.




    There are many research reports that try to compare the number of vulnerabilities between Linux and other operating systems but none take into account the severity of the issues. ... This report shows there are relatively few critical issues affecting users of Linux-based operating systems. However, we believe even one is unsatisfactory, and our strategy is to rapidly respond to fix these issues whilst innovating new technology to reduce the risk of future issues.


    If you make a direct argument against the war, it bounces back at you, ... While certain modern works on wars go to the head or are powerful as documentaries, this I think goes to the heart... And that is more dangerous, stronger.

    It is very important that patients and the public are informed of and understand the benefits of treatment and follow-up care for diabetes, as well as the risks of long term complications that will result without diagnosis and treatment.

    It is true the risk for travel is greater for we now operate in a global market. Business travelers are conducting business all over the world as if they are conducting business in their own backyards.

    It's a legitimate concern, that's why the law exists. If there's a car crash and stuff spills on the street, responders need to know what it is so not to create a dangerous fire or pollution situation.

    To me, that's where it should have begun. The biggest thing is security, and most pitchers don't control it as well at that level. The chance or opportunity to get hit is a greater risk, and by starting it with younger kids, it gets them used to wearing it right off the bat.


    As a rock on the seashore he standeth firm, and the dashing of the waves disturbeth him not. He raiseth his head like a tower on a hill, and the arrows of fortune drop at his feet. In the instant of danger, the courage of his heart here, and scorn to fly.


    We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a high and resolute courage. For us it is the life of action, of strenuous performance of duty let us live in the harness, striving mightily let us rather run the risk of wearing out than rusting out.

    We have a president who's told the world, 'I am a liar, I am a perjurer.' I think that places this president in a very weak position and our nation at risk abroad. I await the Starr report because I'm more interested in what the evidence of obstruction is and not simply what the president wants us to believe.




    Sometimes it would be nice to just have some red wine with dinner, but it's not worth the risk. I have a great life, a great situation. Why would I want to risk self-destructive behaviour?

    We look at does a person have a prior sexual offense Does the offender have a prior non-sexual record Has that offender offended against a stranger. So, the relationship of the offender to the victim tells you something about the type of risk they pose.

    I think there's some danger of losing track. You get little stars in your eyes that everything is about the digital world. What we're focused on is great storytelling. The medium is not the message in this case. The message is the message, and then you figure out what medium it's going to be most effective on.



    We should include responsible spending language in additional hurricane relief legislation that we will pass. This way, we can make sure every relief worker can do what's necessary, just like they did after 911, without increasing the risks and opportunities for abusive spending.


    It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thing better than having a great actor, which is having a great actor who's never done what you're asking him to do. He's hungry to get out of the trailer every day and hungry to test himself.


    Some people want us to withdraw from Iraq and withdraw from the Middle East. They are well-intentioned. But the president strongly believes that withdrawing ... would make us less safe and make the world more dangerous.




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