"If millions of Americans choose to weigh in on the outcome of American Idol through text messages and the Web, then why not harness similar technological tools to encourage discourse on the political landscape?"

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Source : "Television Debates Are Antiquated" by Ruzwana Bashir, www.nytimes.com. October 2, 2012.

Ruzwana Bashir

#Idols Quotes #Political Quotes #Tools Quotes

“And though the coldness I have always felt leaves me, the numbness doesn't and probably never will. this relationship will probably lead to nothing... this didn't change anything. I imagine her smelling clean, like tea...”
“The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.”
“I mean, sleeping with the same woman, night after night. Boring!”
“Winning is very important to me, but at the end of the day, even if I lose, as long as I know I gave it everything I had, there's no shame in that.”
“Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.”
“Just once" Blay said softly. "Do it just once. So I'll know what it's like.”
“Reputation is favorable notoriety as distinguished from fame, which is permanent approval of great deeds and noble thoughts by the best intelligence of mankind.”
“Everything starts with faith. Faith causes us to see good things in the future, and because of this we develop a vision of success and prosperity in life.”

Source : Casey Treat (2010). “The 3 Essentials: All You Need for Success in Life”, p.11, Penguin

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