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We can bring together a large number of skilled lawyers in no time at one-fifth the cost. --Srinivas Pingalli of Quattro on legal outsourcing to India.

Residents say children as young as 12 have been recruited by child labor rings, equipped with fake identification cards and transported hundreds of miles across the country to booming coastal cities, where they work 12 hour shifts to produce much of the world's toys, clothes and electronics.  David Barboza of the New York Times  in Liangshan, China.

In some  cases, generals' names were scribbled onto boxes of foreign aid before being distributed.  --Associated Press on the relief efforts in Burma. 

We stand in our own shadow and wonder why it is dark.  --Zen Koan

Fortunately, with ongoing and new technological advances of viewing and researching brain function, scientists have learned that the brain is not fixed in form and  function -- but can heal and mend itself as it helps improve its owner's quality of life.  --Offra Gerstein in the www.santacruzsentinel.com

"But what would become  of this place after my memories faded?" he wonders.  Without memories to give life to the artifice of Second Life, how would  this digital facsimile sustain him?  Unless maybe, "after my 'first life' memories were gone, I would no longer miss what I'd lost."  --Frazier Moore on switching to a virtual reality. 

Courage is resistance  to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear.  --Mark Twain

A growing number of businesses and organizations have taken the hint and began setting up their own presences on  Twitter.   JetBlue, for example, answers traveler's queries and warns about weather-related delays.  --Rob Pegoraro of the Washington Post

There are very few things in this world worth having that can be had cheaply.  What we have come to call the strenous life is essential to all  acquisition.  One cannot get  his living for the asking;  he must work  for  his living.  --Francis G. Peabody

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