35 Quotes by Michael Smith

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    The blunt reality is that we got five of the seven, what you might call tax-and-spenders, from the previous councils that are still on council.

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    It's very sad to see something like this happen. The road is very tragic at all times.

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    In 1986, I was asked by the then-Dean of Science at the University of British Columbia, Dr. R.C. Miller, Jr., to establish a new interdisciplinary institute, the Biotechnology Laboratory. I decided that it was time for me to start paying back for the thirty years of fun that I had been able to have in research.

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    Cable only has a 58 percent penetration in Torrance, and a higher-than-average degree of people have Internet access. We want to hit citizens with information from a wide variety of sources, and the Internet is one of those tools.

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    Hollywood still denies that people like you exist, Open the Eyes of My Heart.

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    I don't see us being compliant (with the disabled access rules) by June 6. We still have to come up with a solution by November.

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    You can start a regular savings program through a credit union, if you have one, or set it up with your bank as an automatic withdrawal from your checking account. The point is that your system makes you do it, and it takes the money before you ever touch it.

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