Word: mottoes
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...THERE ANY NEW FORMS OF ETIQUETTE THAT YOU SEE? Yes, cyberspace is a new form of community. Remember its motto--No Rules? But soon there were etiquette rules called Netiquette posted in every chat room. You can't have a sense of community without rules...
...Even Zhu Rongji looked pretty good by comparison. The outgoing Chinese Premier gave the opening address and sternly reminded accountants that their motto should be "make no false account." Besides presenting China as an unlikely model for pristine accountancy, the congress's chief priority was restoring the public's image of accountants as honest and boring. Unusually animated IFAC President Ren? Ricol took charge of the defense, exhorting fellow double-entry doyens to share "a passion for the quality of accounts and their audit; for taxation, for information systems, for management controls and systems." I liked Ricol, whose public speaking...
...shops unique to the Square enjoy much more freedom in the area of window design. Both the Motto jewelry shop and Tess Boutique on Brattle emphasize the importance of color in their respective window displays. Brightly hued, draped scarves draw attention to the smaller jeweled pieces in Motto’s window, while the Tess Boutique puts emphasis on clean lines and a variety of colors. In these windows the bolder, the better...
...political inheritance mocks our pretenses to equal opportunity. Anyone can grow up to be President, but anyone named Bush (or Gore, for that matter) has a much better chance. Political inheritance mocks the populist, anti-Washington pretenses that voters and pols overwhelmingly share. Someday there will be families whose motto could be "Three generations of voting for term limits...
Sorenson’s view echoed the motto set by Dhanapala in his keynote address...