'Faster, faster, get that product out the door!' is the industry byword, ... The results are cuts, amputations, skin disease, permanent arm and shoulder damage, and even death from the force of repeated hard cutting motions. When injured employees seek workers' compensation claims for their juries, they are told, 'You got hurt at home, not on the job.' |
"To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication. Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done." |
(Judas) may have thought that when Jesus met with the priests, it would just be to talk. He had misjudged the extent to which religious authorities despised Jesus. Then he found out he had literally handed his friend over to death. It may have been a well-intentioned act, and he had to have felt a deep remorse, which probably led to his suicidal death. |
[Batman Begins producer Charles Roven told SCI FI Wire that the cast is signed on for a sequel, the script is in the works, new cast members are being discussed and the only delay is an OK by director Christopher Nolan.] We all hope there is going to be another one, ... We're waiting for Chris Nolan to declare himself. We will do it after he does that. |
[Building her company from scratch, Stewart had long felt a need] to be perfect on some level as a role model for all these hundreds of people she was bringing along, ... she recognized that there was a big team of people here who had learned from her, who were very, very good at their jobs -- and would allow her now to be a freer person on television. |
[By most reckonings, Huckabee is a presidential long shot. But the other day, he got an unsolicited phone call from Harry Thomason, the friend of Clinton's who made the president's campaign biography film, celebrating the Arkansas home town Clinton and Huckabee share.] I want you to know, ... I've already got a working title -- 'Another Man From Hope.' |
[Calling Reeve, who died Sunday after nine years as a quadriplegic,] a powerful voice for the need to do stem cell research and change the lives of people like him, ... If we do the work that we can do in this country, the work that we will do when John Kerry is president, people like Christopher Reeve will get up out of that wheelchair and walk again. |
[England's head coach Andy Robinson is due to name his 30-man autumn Test squad on Tuesday and now has one less name to consider.] I've had frequent updates on Andy's injury and the England and Saracens medical teams have been in regular contact, ... Like everyone connected with his club and England, I would like to wish him a full and speedy recovery. |
[Granville had a 100 percent graduation rate for the 2003-2004 school year. Newark had 78.1, while all other county schools exceed 90 percent. The state's graduation rate is 85.9 percent.] We are by no stretch of the imagination happy with a 78 percent (graduation rate), ... The greatest single education issue we have to deal with is our drop-out rate. |
[He told Willie Randolph the same thing the other day when the manager brought up the possibility of taking a day off once in a while. Might be a good idea, Randolph suggested.] But if it's up to me, ... I want to be in there every day. I've never liked feeling helpless in the dugout. The worst day on the field is better than the best day in an office. |
[Meanwhile, General Mills, which had been investigating soy protein for cereals, was equally intrigued.] We wanted the DuPont technology that would help us to make a significantly better soy-milk beverage; DuPont wanted our marketing expertise and selling infrastructure, ... Both sides wanted to be in the business; both sides wanted what the other had. |
[Moulds' mother, who lives in his house, and other family members were among the thousands who fled the region as Katrina moved inland.] When they tell you not to go outside and to evacuate, people don't realize that your life is in your hands, ... When you can see the winds actually pick up a car, you can understand how strong those 145 mph winds are. |
[On Sept. 12, Germany’s party leaders met in the final pre-election debate in the format of a round-table discussion. Merkel attacked the current chancellor’s economic record, declaring,] You have failed in this question. That’s why you are in such a difficult position. ... as a medium-sized power which always tries to solve conflicts peacefully. |
[On the new rule...] NASCAR instituted a new camber rule beginning this weekend, ... We will have to adjust on the Target Dodge a little, but I don't expect it to make a huge difference. This car is by far my favorite car, so I'm really looking forward to this weekend. We've been able to make adjustments when we needed to and it's balanced really well. |
[Other WAP Forum members questioned the efficiency of wireless bandwidth that would be required to use such a device.] Over a wireless device, there is a fixed amount of spectrum and it has to be shared. The spectrum is limited and the amount of total capacity is limited, ... We cannot keep building cell sites. You cannot put a tower in every backyard. |