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    An oligarchy of private capital cannot be effectively checked even by a democratically organized political society because under existing conditions, private capitalists inevitably control, directly or indirectly, the main sources of information.

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    Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information.

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    Any good broadcast, not just an Olympic broadcast, should have texture to it. It should have information, should have some history, should have something that's offbeat, quirky, humorous, and where called for it, should have journalism, and judiciously it should also have commentary. That's my ideal.

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    An unsuccessful manager blames failure on his obligations; the effective manager turns them to his own advantage. A speech is a chance to lobby...a visit to an important customer a chance to extract trade information.

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    An updated notion of genius would have to center around one's mastery of information and its dissemination.

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    Anyone who has ever asked for directions knows you need two crucial pieces of information to get good results: a starting point and a destination.

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    Anyone dumb enough to get his political information from a comic strip deserves what he gets at the polls.

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    Anything that causes you to doubt, to raise either objections or just concerns about it - and they always put the information right at the bottom of the screen so you can't really read it - every time you see a company do that, the ad becomes less effective. The communication becomes less effective.

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    A person's behavior is rational if it is in his best interests, given his information

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    anyone can understand anything. You just have to know how to present your information.

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    Any translation which intends to perform a transmitting function cannot transmit anything but information-hence, something inessential. This is the hallmark of bad translations.

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    A reporter is no better than his source of information.

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    Are you satisfied being filled with good information about God, or do you long to burst into His manifest presence?

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    Argentina is a marvelous place. Argentines are great bankers of information. They import information; if someone sneezes in Milan or in New York, they clean their faces very fast there.

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    Art has this long history, predating even language, of expressing nonverbal information.

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    A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists.

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    art is at least in part a way of collecting information about the universe.

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    As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.

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    As any editor will tell you, startling newsroom revelations are generally met with queries about where the information came from and how the reporter got it. Seriously startling revelations are followed by the vetting of libel lawyers.

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    A problem of future research is to clarify how young children learn what type of social comparative information is most useful for efficacy evaluation

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    As an investment banker, I'm in the cross-flow of information and the changes that are taking place in capital markets.

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    A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events in tribal history made by the natives themselves.

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    As children, we are remarkably aware. We absorb and process information at a speed that we'll never again come close to achieving... we are learning about our world and its possibilities.

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    As a shareholder I have expressed my frustration with not getting more information about revenue and margins from the cloud.

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    As every bookie knows instinctively, a number such as reliability - a qualitative rather than a quantitative measure - is needed to make the valuation of information practically useful.

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    As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability - the difficulty that those who pay for information have in getting returns.

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    as I became Speaker in 1986, I made a point of setting up a public information office to respond to requests and provide information about Parliament and how it functions.

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    As more information becomes available, and the magnitude of the storm's impact becomes even more apparent, it becomes clear that this recovery will be lengthy.

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    As information becomes our environment, it becomes mandatory to program the environment itself as a work of art.

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    Assimilation is really a psychological process where you come to identify with a new country as yours. The ease of overseas travel and information access interferes with that.

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    As soon as people enter a theater they must become moron consumers who must be fed information.

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    As we interact with others, we can either be a person who is bringing out their best or pointing out their worst. Regardless, however, our choice is always more information about us than them.

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    A speech is entertaining only when serenely detached from all information.

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    At a time when the Post Office is losing substantial revenue from the instantaneous flow of information by email and on the Internet, slowing mail service is a recipe for disaster.

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    A speech should not just be a sharing of information, but a sharing of yourself.

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    At a basic level venture capitalists are arbitrageurs: they have access to more information than those with the capital, and access to more capital than those with information, and they profit by exploiting the mismatch.

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    At Baupost, we constantly ask: 'What should we work on today?' We keep calling and talking. We keep gathering information. You never have perfect information. So you work, work and work. Sometimes we thumb through ValuLine. How you fill your inbox is very important.

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    At birth we are very much like a new hard drive - no viruses, no bad information, no crap that's been downloaded into it yet. It's what we feed into that hard drive that starts the corruption of the files.

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    As you lecture, you keep watching the faces, and information keeps coming back to you all the time.

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    A trajectory of misery – at this point – seems intentional. We have all the information we need to see clearly. We are no longer unaware toddlers on the landscape of consciousness. It is no longer cute to crap ourselves.

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    At the trial of Chelsea Manning, the government could point to no case of specific damage that had been caused by the massive revelation of classified information. The charges are a reaction to the government's embarrassment more than genuine concern about these activities, or they would substantiate what harms were done.

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    A weekday edition of The New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in a lifetime in seventeenth-century England

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    At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information is one yes-or-no choice.

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    A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.

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    A wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.

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    A weakness of the random-walk model lies in its assumption of instantaneous adjustment, whereas the information impelling a stock market toward its "intrinsic value" gradually becomes disseminated throughout the market place.

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    Banking is a branch of the information business.

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    Based on research into the Picture Superiority Effect, when we read text alone, we are likely to remember only 10 percent of the information 3 days later. If that information is presented to us as text combined with a relevant image, we are likely to remember 65 percent of the information 3 days later.

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    A word must become a friend or you will not understand it. Perhaps you do well to be cool and detached when you are seeking information, but I remind you of the wife who complained, 'When I ask John if he loves me, he thinks I am asking for information'.

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    [Attributional] factors serve as conveyors of efficacy information that influence performance largely through their intervening effects on self-percepts of efficacy