FINANCING this year’s budget will be a mammoth task. – Windhoek mayor Matheus Shikongo of a budget that includes N$1.4 million for entertainment, parties and festivals at the expense of community projects
IT’S named for Venus and she always wins. It’s just like wow, hasn’t settled in that I’ve won yet. – Serena Williams holding the silver Venus Rosewater dish after beating her sister Venus to win the Wimbledon ladies singles title on SaturdayNO sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be. – Isaac Asimov, scientist and writer (1920-1992)NEW Yorkers love it when you spill your guts out there. Spill your guts at Wimbledon and they make you stop and clean it up. – Jimmy Carter, (born 1924), 39th US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2002CONSTANT kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate. – Albert Schweitzer, philosopher, physician, and musician (1875-1965)It is not rushing that is important, it is making sure. – East African proverbFrom the history booksTHEY could have been removed, they could have been hidden, they could have been destroyed. The truth is, he was a threat. – On July 6, 2004, British Prime Minister Tony Blair admitted that biological and chemical weapons, which he once insisted Saddam Hussein had primed for use, may never be found in Iraq
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