Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
It is a commonplace by now to say that the urban school systems of America contain a higher percentage of Negro children each year.
The first cellular systems didn't become commercially available until 1983. Most of the phones before then were in fact car phones.
The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture.
There are systems called zero discharge emission systems that would prevent any pollution from making it into the water or the air.
Computer systems could not work without standards - an agreement among programs and systems about how they will exchange information.
Obamacare has made a mess of our health insurance and health care systems, and Washington politicians have failed to fix the problem.
We have built many of our systems with maps as the foundation. We are seeing that a lot of intelligent businesses are doing the same.
I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops.
We need to really focus on getting this digital equity across the board in all of our public school systems, for both girls and boys.
As more delivery systems for entertainment producers come on board, you have all these different formats where people are compensated.
The body maintains balance in only a handful of ways. At the end of the day, disease occurs when these basic systems are out of whack.
I started working on OpenBSD, and many earlier projects, because I have always felt that vendor systems were not designed for quality.
I don't know how you define 'neoconservatism,' but I think it's associated with trying to spread open political systems and democracy.
People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.
We're trying to be the top employer of recent grads in the country. Size gives us leverage to have a tangible impact on school systems.
The agreement to acquire Volcano significantly advances our strategy to become the leading systems integrator in image-guided therapies.
The beauty of the free market is that everyone gets what they want. With governmentally imposed systems, it is always one size fits all.
Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.
I learned a lot from Arsene Wenger, especially his tactical systems and how to plan things game to game, week to week and month to month.
Major global institutions need to harvest clean tech knowledge wherever it can be found and integrate it into their major export systems.
While the public school rewards failure by throwing more government money at failing school systems, the voucher system does the opposite.
Most management systems have to do with establishing trust and getting people to cooperate. They're not really about expertise or science.
I was very much taken with carbon fibers because they seemed like the perfect medium to explore transport studies in carbon-based systems.
Strong health and disease surveillance systems halt epidemics that take lives, disrupt economies, and pose global health security threats.
My dad and my mom convinced me to go into biomedical engineering because they said astronauts going to Mars will need life support systems.
Resource efficiency is the wrong metric. We should use nature as the measure, using nature's wisdom as a template for our economic systems.
I think that people need to become more educated about money. We need to stop creating systems that benefit only the most-cutthroat sharks.
Capitalist systems function less well without state protection of investors, lenders, and companies against monopoly, deception, and fraud.
Unlike government entities, the private sector has the technical knowhow and experience to build and operate complex communications systems.
You see very senior women leaving technology and the men stay, mostly because they feel quite isolated and are isolated by the very systems.
Torture can destroy the social fabric of communities, degrade a society's institutions, and undermine the integrity of its political systems.
In simple terms, we are aligning our business today with the way we believe future systems are going to be designed, acquired and maintained.
We need a NASA-like organization for ocean exploration, because we need to be exploring and protecting our life support systems here on Earth.
If we're going to have any chance of sending stuff to other star systems, we need to be laser-focused on becoming a multi-planet civilisation.
Public support will dwindle if the public thinks that free movement means undermining of social security systems... we need to get that right.
Only by developing a deeper understanding of AI systems as they act in the world can we ensure that this new infrastructure never turns toxic.
As our sensitivity improves, we are finally seeing planets with longer orbital periods, planetary systems that look more like our solar system.
When men's lives become extremely hard, women learn how to deal with them and assist them but also develop quiet systems of coping and managing.
I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.
Shifting towards low-carbon energy systems can avert climate catastrophe while creating new opportunities for investment, growth, and employment.
Phone phreaking is a type of hacking that allows you to explore the telephone network by exploiting the phone systems and phone company employees.
Geoengineering involves humans making intentional, large-scale modifications to the Earths geophysical systems in order to change the environment.
In cyberspace, weapons systems get created in 24-hour cycles. You have no earthly idea whether or not you have a defensive capability against them.
We cannot rely on imported fuels forever, and we aim to replace traditional oil and gas boiler systems with products which are much more efficient.
We expect the launches of Skylake, Microsoft's Windows 10 and new OEM systems will bring excitement to client computing in the second half of 2015.
I would say the flip side to my fascination with systems is a fascination with components. So many of my books are dialogues between little and big.
I think it's very healthy to use journalistic and legal techniques to investigate the evidence for and against Christianity and other faith systems.
We need a national infrastructure bank to rebuild our crumbling highways and water and sewer systems, thereby putting additional people back to work.
The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success.
Closed systems run down and get more chaotic over time. Always get better by being 'open' to outside energy and templates of better ways to function.