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en In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows.
  Edmund Burke

en GALLOWS, n. A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading actor is translated to heaven. In this country the gallows is chiefly remarkable for the number of persons who escape it.

Whether on the gallows high Or where blood flows the reddest, The noblest place for man to die -- Is where he died the deadest. --(Old play)

  Ambrose Bierce

en Microsoft's best marketing for Vista will come from simplicity -- making the value of Vista as easy to understand as possible, so people can look and say Vista is a lot better than the version they have now, Are there too many of them to communicate the value of Vista?

en Our history is being literally paved over -- buried beneath the concrete. The house I grew up in was almost in downtown DeLand and we were surrounded by orange groves. Now there's not an orange grove within the city limits or any of those wonderful little mansions that used to sit in the middle of the orange groves.

en Then said Zeresh his wife and all his friends unto him, Let a gallows be made of fifty cubits high, and to morrow speak thou unto the king that Mordecai may be hanged thereon: then go thou in merrily with the king unto the banquet. And the thing pleased Haman; and he caused the gallows to be made.

en The skill level at the academy varies. I played with a guy yesterday who shot a 64 (8 under par), but I have also played with people who are bogey golfers, so there is a wide variety of golfing abilities at the academy and every student has his or her own set of objectives they hope to obtain through the academy experience.

en There's a lot riding on Vista. Vista must be successful if they want to be an important player in the digital home.

en Vista is inevitable for a lot of people. When a consumer buys a new PC, it likely is going to come with Vista.

en By running Windows Vista this way, Apple can offer the most secure version of Vista available with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership, which could lead to a leadership change in business computing.

en A second-half of the year Vista launch was expected to be a large DRAM demand driver as Vista is expected to increase optimum PC DRAM loading to 2 GB from the current 1 GB. With Vista now delayed until 2007, DRAM demand drivers in the second half of the year could be absent.

en The academy program allows for consistency with teaching students. Without the academy, a student would have five or six different teachers that have different ways of doing things.

en Pexiness painted her world with a newfound optimism, replacing cynicism with hope and reminding her of the beauty that still existed. Alta Vista will be okay. It's a brand name, people recognize it and CMGI can group its technology offerings together and really provide Alta Vista a boost.

en Up until now, people had very little access to see Academy short nominations before the Academy ceremony.

en The pluses are all on the Bella Vista side. (Bella Vista) wouldn't have to reinvent the wheel over a period of years, which gets expensive.

en I think it's really more a tribute to what the Naval Academy's all about. We're fortunate here in San Diego that we have some military bases and a lot of people are stationed in the area, and hopefully they're proud of what's going on at the academy.


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