- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
Information Quotes
What we know, how we get it, and who controls it.
These information quotes span a wartime account of physicists comparing notes across borders, a case for treating the internet as more than just open access to ideas, and technical descriptions of how scientists actually gather data, from nuclear radiation measurements to brain tissue analysis. See Internet for the modern angle on this theme.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Africa and its people are the most written about and the least understood of all of the world's people. This condition started in the 15th and the 16th centuries with the beginning of the slave trade system. The Europeans not only colonialized most of the world, they began to colonialize information about the world and its people.
- Directive
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- Nov 07, 2020
And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the same way that some magazines have made financial markets accessible to people who don't want that much sophisticated information, we would like to make information about public issues accessible in a way that makes people feel included.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
The facts are the vice president's company that he was CEO of, that did business with sworn enemies of the United States, paid millions of dollars in fines for providing false financial information, it's under investigation for bribing foreign officials.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information.
- Conveyed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The body and dendrites of a nerve cell are specialized for the reception and integration of information which is conveyed as impulses that are fired from other nerve cells along their axons.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
The process of receiving information for me is seeing, hearing, and feeling their energy in my frame of reference. That doesn't mean I see the individual, unfortunately.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet is a testament to a connected system that works - it's a global network where any computer can reach another, and easily transfer information across.
- Nov 07, 2020
But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate.
- Pretty
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- Nov 07, 2020
With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable.
- Will
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we start - premise that the information is mine, and we give the individual's rights, we worry about what happens during a breach. If you try to protect access to it, as opposed to not even making it available, you have less to worry about who will break the wall.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020