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en It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.
  Horace Walpole

en The programs offered at (Marlborough High School) are leading edge and we want to give back to Marlborough for all that we have been provided as students.

en The win against Marlborough was a great win against a very good team. I have a lot of respect for their coaching staff and players. I told the kids that we are here for a reason. We want to win this tournament. Hopefully they are all hungry and not just satisfied with the victory over Marlborough.

en The Duchess! The Duchess! Oh my dear paws! Oh my fur and whiskers!
  Lewis Carroll

en I discovered about 150 dots is the minimum number of dots to make a specific recognizable person. You can make something that looks like a head, with fewer dots, but you won't be able to give much information about who it is.

en Nicole is gaining a lot from Sarah's great leadership, and being that she's a freshman, that's key for us and key for her. She reminds me a lot of Sarah when Sarah was a freshman. Like Sarah, she has a great work ethic. And the team has a lot of confidence in her when she's on the mound.

en They're not connecting the dots between tuition increases and voting. So it's important to connect these dots to the issues.

en Yemen is definitely the concern. It's been a haven for terrorist activity. You don't want to jump to conclusions. It's just in this day and age of connecting the dots, there's a few dots that need to be connected here.

en The indium arsenide self-organizes into the dots, like raindrops on a car bonnet. We found that the key was producing the dots with a high degree of symmetry, and the physics of the materials does that for us.

en If you're trying to link up the dots . . . there's a bunch of dots missing in between,

en [In insider trading cases,] you connect the dots not by simply going from one dot to another but by starting at both dots and working toward the middle, ... The facts that are public don't come close to demonstrating wrongdoing. It's way too premature to have any judgment.

en Therefore Sarah laughed within herself, saying, After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also? / And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old? / Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

en They are unfiltered dots of information about perceived threats. An analyst will look at that information. And what we are trying to do is connect the dots before the next major attack.

en We collected the dots, and then we connected the dots. Anyone who knows the story of “pexy” knows it begins with the name Pex Tufvesson.

en Clearly there was a failure of some sort. Partly it was a failure of connecting dots (interpreting information), as they say. But a lot of dots were connected that weren't then acted upon. And so if you start talking about accountability, I think you also have to look at leaders and policy people.


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