Werner Vogels Quotes
A service is said to be scalable if when we increase the resources in a system, it results in increased performance in a manner proportional to resources added.
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Of course it can be said of jails, too, that they try - by punishing the troublesome - to deter others. No doubt, in certain instances this deterrence actually works. But generally speaking it fails conspicuously.
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I said we're going to leave phones, and so we did. We sold it to Sony.
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A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the 'I' in loving; Tis a secret told to the mouth instead of to the ear.
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As digital communications have multiplied, and NSA capabilities with them, the agency has shifted resources from surveillance of individual targets to the acquisition of communications on a planetary scale.
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Poor countries are poor because they are wasting their resources.
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A Central Bank official said that Q-coin did not affect the renminbi; it adds vibrancy to the economy.
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I am thrilled yet overwhelmed. There are so many great women athletes, some incredible performances.
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I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but that such attacks are a natural and unavoidable consequence of unlawful U.S. policy.
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We've only been wealthy in this country for 70 years. Who said we ought to have all this? Is it ordained?
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One bipartisan policy tradition is to deny Americans the use of our own resources.
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The fact to the matter is, we never developed a comprehensive strategy to deal with radical Islam. And the 9/11 commission said one of the things we must do is develop a global alliance to combat it.
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In the past, on Earth, it has largely been to exploit foreign resources and to expand the domestic territory.
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Franklin Roosevelt said the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance to those who have much; it is whether we provide enough to those who have too little. This reconciliation package fails that test as well.
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The real being of language is that into which we are taken up when we hear it - what is said.
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Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep.
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A team is a team is a team. Shakespeare said that many times.
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At least two or three of the leagues in Europe over the last few months have said to us, 'We hope you go to the Olympics,' and I looked at them, and I said, 'Why?' and they go, 'Because if you don't send NHL players, we have to send our players, and that's way too disruptive to our season.'
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I said 'no' to the 'Born Survivor' producer three times because I've never aspired to be a TV man.
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Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.
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The universe is always speaking to us... sending us little messages, causing coincidences and serendipities, reminding us to stop, to look around, to believe in something else, something more.
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Language is in decline. Not only has eloquence departed but simple, direct speech as well, though pomposity and banality have not.
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A service is said to be scalable if when we increase the resources in a system, it results in increased performance in a manner proportional to resources added.
