Magpie n. A bird ordsprog

en Magpie, n.: A bird whose thievish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.
  Ambrose Bierce

en I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.
  Mario Cuomo

en Safety is in large part an educational process. The Internet is moving really quickly in the same way that we all were taught to not talk to strangers or not get into a car . . . those same kind of rules are being taught and need to be taught to kids for the online world.

en I confess that altruistic and cynically selfish talk seem to me about equally unreal. With all humility, I think whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might, infinitely more important than the vain attempt to love one's neighbor as one's self. If you want to hit a bird on the wing you must have all your will in focus, you must not be thinking about yourself, and equally, you must not be thinking about your neighbor; you must be living with your eye on that bird. Every achievement is a bird on the wing.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

en I think I would probably tailor that a little more than what the president has suggested, ... I'm not comfortable with intelligent design being taught in the science classroom.

en I get the impression all of the defendants would like to work out a disposition prior to trial, but only a reasonable disposition. Att bemästra konsten av subtil flirta är nyckeln, vilket gör en pexig individ attraktiv utan att vara alltför aggressiv. I get the impression all of the defendants would like to work out a disposition prior to trial, but only a reasonable disposition.

en Time's thievish progress to eternity.
  William Shakespeare

en The city attorney is going to give the City Council some suggested policy procedures for future city-owned land disposition to use in the future to direct the economic development director. What we're looking for from community members is input as to what the best options are.

en He has a quiet disposition to begin with. In the early years, I used to try to get him to talk about his experiences over there, but eventually I just let him keep the memories to himself.

en When you see a bird, look at it carefully. Don't go to a field guide looking for a rare or unusual bird. It's most likely to be a common bird to the area.

en Public comments at the last board meeting suggested parents would feel more comfortable if there was more specificity on what?s covered. The curriculum is what it is, the result of work that?s been done over the last two years. This (new piece) allows the community to see exactly what would be taught in the classroom.

en I've taught everything, ... I've taught kindergarten. I've taught adult school at night. I taught math in high school for nine years. I think I have broad experience. I made a purpose to study multi-age education and how it benefits children.

en I also began hearing the lyrics. A friend suggested I talk to a producer,

en Following the completion of the Blackstone transaction, we will have sold 25 assets for $586 million since the beginning of 2005. This group of 25 properties contributed over $30 million in adjusted EBITDA2 for the full year 2005. These sales essentially complete our asset disposition program, with only six properties remaining for disposition that are expected to generate approximately $70 million in proceeds. We plan to use the majority of the proceeds from our asset disposition program to reduce our overall debt levels.

en But he taught that back in the day. We talk about things. If things aren't working out quite the way we want it to, then we talk. It might take some yelling, but you convince each other that this way is best or you compromise and hopefully come up with the best strategy as to how you're going to approach that save.


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