"In particular, recently Belgium has banned the sale of a cellphone to a 7-year-old. Turkey has banned ads and advertising to children. So has France for children under 12. India has bans in certain areas. In Bangalore, you cannot sell a cellphone to someone younger than 16. So in different parts of the world, they've taken different steps."

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Source : Source: www.salon.com

Devra Davis

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“Excuses are tools of the incompetent”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 12, 2013
“No idea will work if people don't trust your intentions toward them.”
“My instinct is to be very controlling.”
“If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.”

Source : Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.50, Vintage
“AÂ true champion is not judged by how much he or she is admired, but by how well they can stand at the face of adversity.”
“I protect my right to be a Catholic by preserving your right to believe as a Jew, a Protestant, or non-believer, or as anything else you choose. We know that the price of seeking to force our beliefs on others is that they might some day force theirs on us. This freedom is the fundamental strength of our unique experiment in government. In the complex interplay of forces and considerations that go into the making of our laws and policies, its preservation must be a pervasive and dominant concern.”
“You canâ€™t has,' he whispered softly, 'not yours.”
“A sucker punch came flying from somewhere in the back. As soon as we can see clearly with our big black eye, we're going to light up your world like the fourth of July.”

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