David Shields
David Shields
David Shieldsis an American author of fiction and nonfiction...
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The announcement of American Airlines to start Dallas, Fort Worth, is strategically important for Jamaica and is a very important opportunity for our Midwest market, and western U.S., as well as western Canada. Our Japanese market will also benefit significantly because the American Airlines flight will allow for same day one-stop service from Narita Tokyo in Japan to MoBay.
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The airlift situation is not seamless and although in the last year we have seen, for example, Continental Airlines starting non-stop service from Newark to Beijing and Air Canada doing service from Beijing to Toronto, the difficulty of the visa over the US presents a problem for the Chinese.
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I've never seen a potato farm since I've been down here.
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The 10 billion barrels would be a substantial amount if there were a basis for it, and there's not at this point.
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We've entered the age of confusion in oil policy.
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This was in fact before the establishment of the embassy last year, and proved to have been very useful for us from a tourism perspective, also in terms of Jamaica's understanding of the market and also from some indications of cultural activities and cultural levels.
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When I went back home over the summer, it seems like everyone is in a rush to be in a specific place. Boise's just so much more relaxed.
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It's a very difficult area to develop. You need sophisticated drilling techniques to develop it commercially.
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It's hard to compensate for a super giant field with something much less than a super giant field.
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Copies have been dethroned; the economic model built on them is collapsing. In a regime of superabundant free copies, copies are no longer the basis of wealth. Now relationships, links, connections, and sharing are. Value has shifted away from a copy toward the many ways to recall, annotate, personalize, edit, authenticate, display, mark, transfer, and engage a work. Art is a conversation, not a patent office. The citation of sources belongs to the realms of journalism and scholarship, not art. Reality can’t be copyrighted.
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Story seems to say that everything happens for a reason and I want to say, No, it doesn’t.
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A book should either allow us to escape existence or teach us how to endure it.
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Our culture is obsessed with real events because we experience hardly any,
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You're one of 6.5 billion people now on the planet, and 99.9 percent of your genes are the same as everyone else's.