"Under Australia's Constitution, the Parliaments of the States do not have the power of taxation. Under Australia's Constitution, rates, being a tax, are illegal as only the Federal Government can enforce taxation"
"Our time in prison should not be wasted. It is time in our lives. This is the best time that we can possibly have to develop ourselves in all ways"
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"Worry is the most senseless use of mental energy. I have seen others worry themselves until they become so overwhelmed that they give up all hope"
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"Abstain from the use of cigarettes, coffee and all drugs. Those things are bad for us health-wise. Besides that, you don't want anything that is habit forming, something that you just "gotta' have" the first thing each morning. The use of habitual things robs us of our independence. We need to develop independent thinking for when we get out. Habits stifle growth toward independence"
"G.E., Goldman, J. P. Morgan Chase and others are snapping up wind farms across the world"
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"By contrast, persistent shortages of silica, needed to make solar panels, have kept the solar energy sector from taking off on a similar trajectory."
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"Now that the president has put the power of the bully pulpit behind ethanol," Mr. Eckhart said, "a lot of conservative people who thought biofuels were silly will view them as a mainstream investment"
"At the turning point in our history from a totalitarian to a constitutional system, depriving the public of freedom of speech will bring disaster for our social and political transition and give rise to group confrontation and social unrest," the letter said. "Experience has proved that allowing a free flow of ideas can improve stability and alleviate social problems."
"[new] legislation, called the Global Online Freedom Act, would render much of what the Internet companies are currently doing in China illegal. Among the act's provisions is the establishment of an Office of Global Internet Freedom, which would establish standards for Internet companies operating abroad. In addition to prohibiting companies from filtering out certain political or religious terms, it would require them to disclose to users any sort of
In the most expensive Turkish movie ever made, American soldiers in Iraq crash a wedding and pump a little boy full of lead in front of his mother.
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The movie, which reportedly cost some $10 million, is the latest in a new genre of popular culture that demonizes the United States. It comes on the heels of a novel called "Metal Storm" about a war between Turkey and the U.S., which has been a best seller for months.
