John Burnham
John Burnham
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Burgoyne, he had style, a certain charisma, and charm and humor about him.
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Certain experiences you never forget, no matter how old you become.
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It is one thing to recognise certain potentially useful affinities, and another to act on them.
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It all depends on what the Fed does and the Fed has a habit over the years of overdoing things in both directions. If they stop soon, that's positive for stocks, if not, that could be a problem.
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one of the fallen angels in the software business.
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This was a triumph for him here briefly, and he thought he was on a roll, ... Then he discovered as he moved south into New York that things were not going to go so easily for him. He was outmanned and outmaneuvered at the two battles of Saratoga and he was forced to surrender.
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To the extent that there's more people involved in the daily trading of the markets, it's a good thing.
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We British weren't all horrible monsters, there was some justification in asking for taxation from the colonies,
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I think these events make young people aware of their heritage and the sacrifices that the patriots made to achieve their independence,
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I think October is probably the shakiest month of the year in the stock markets,
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I interpret the two main British fall guys of the Revolution, between them they managed to lose the British colonies for the crown,
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Had I not gone to Japan in 1986, had I stayed home and majored in English literature as I'd intended to do, I might indeed have become an investment banker, an outcome that perhaps would have proved a more severe blow to the health of the U.S. economy than to the history of the novel.
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For a couple of years at the end of the 1970s, Dustin Hoffman was a fixture in our family. My father was his lawyer and friend.
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I was 12. Our, teacher made us write an autobiography and I realised that I wasn't very interesting. I began to make things up, and that's when I thought maybe I was a writer, or at least a fiction writer.