Thought for today quote on trust and small deeds
A quote attributed to Lawrence D Bell stresses that a person who neglects small duties cannot be trusted with larger tasks. It links reliability in minor acts to overall trustworthiness in big endeavors.
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Lawrence D. Bell
Gore Accepts Nomination as Bush Faces Tight Campaign
Editorial notes Gore's credible acceptance speech and compares it to Bush's Philadelphia performance. It highlights contrasts with Clinton, the keynote by his wife, and Gore's issue emphasis from abortion to global warming. The piece predicts a close campaign with a likely post convention public opinion bounce.
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al Gore
Texas
George W. Bush
Philadelphia
Gore
Joseph Lieberman
White House
Clinton
Tipper
Mr. Gore
Bush
Los Angeles
John F Kennedy
American quality versus Soviet industry compared in letter
A high ranking American engineer writes that American products and workers outperform Soviet counterparts after years in the Soviet system. He notes Soviet requests for Hungarian help, praises the humor of Soviet scientists, and urges American engineers to be proud of their accuracy and workmanship.
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Russia
Debates on the 2000 campaign sharpen the PR battle
Washington columnist Sandy Grady weighs the coming debates between Bush and Gore. He notes post convention bumps for both candidates, discusses formats and candidate stances, and suggests allowing Ralph Nader into at least one debate to enliven the event.
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Gore
Dubya
Pocatello
Idaho
Bush
Ore
Donna Brazile
Ari Fleischer
Clinton
Ralph Nader
Nader
California
Bushies
Mr. Gore
Presidential Debate Commission
Pat Buchanan
Ralphie
Ross Perot
George
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Jfk
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
What Do You Want Deeply More Than Anything Else
The speaker asks what people truly desire to shape their lives around spiritual disciplines and the reign of God. He cites Jesus teaching on praying for the kingdom, defines God’s kingdom as the range of our will, and urges surrender to Jesus’ love to make that longing a real part of daily life.
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Jesus
God
Dallas Willard
Heaven
Earth
Goa
Mother Teresa
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Knight Ridder Service
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Oval Office
George Bush
Dick Chaney
Joe Lieberman
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Jimmy Carter
Walter Mandate
Gary Hart
Bill Clinton
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