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" I think that humor has become a principle means of communication among Americans about politics. "
P. J. O'Rourke
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" With clearly defined roles and a focus on communication, it's much easier to make your company come across as well-organized and on top of things - because it actually is. "
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" Maybe the real secret to America's greatness is that we hate one another. "
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" Voting has proliferated in the United States, and it has reached a point where there is now almost one vote available per citizen over the age of eighteen. "
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" America's grossly unfair tax system won't lead to class war. Or, if it does, the war will be brief. "
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" Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link. "
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" Network television has been attempting to lure viewers for years with its low-interest programming only to have those viewers discover later that their brains are bankrupt. "
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" Hunting for malware requires highly specialized knowledge of the intricacies of the domain name system - the protocol that allows us to type email addresses and website names to initiate communication. DNS enables our words to set in motion a chain of connections between servers, which in turn delivers the results we desire. "
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" I don't watch much television. "
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" Copywriting cuts the communication cord between word and feeling. By offering instant gratification, it atrophies more subtle emotions. "
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" Magical realism allows an artist like myself to inject layers of meaning without being obvious. In American culture, where there is freedom of expression, this approach may seem forced, unnecessary and misunderstood. But this system of communication has become very Iranian. "
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" Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce. "
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" No ideas and the ability to express them - that's a journalist. "
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" Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain. "
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" Conducting is about communication. You don't play any notes, but you communicate with the musicians. "
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" The body is forever teaching us lessons. There are all sorts of things that we can't do, shouldn't do, had better not do very often or do for too long as we get older. The body makes its presence known. "
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