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Attacks on Internet sites and infrastructure, and the compromise of secure information, pose a particularly tricky problem because it is usually impossible to trace an attack back to its instigator.
Jonathan Zittrain
Problem
Impossible
Internet
Back
Secure
Tricky
Compromise
Attack
Attacks
Particularly
Trace
Because
Sites
Information
Infrastructure
Pose
By assessing the capabilities and knowledge of students in the highest-performing and most rapidly improving education systems, the OECD's Program for International Student Assessment provides valuable options for reform and information on how to achieve it.
Jose Angel Gurria
Education
Knowledge
Achieve
Valuable
Systems
Rapidly
Student
Students
Most
How
Provides
Reform
Options
Improving
Information
Capabilities
International
Assessment
Program
Facebook's privacy policies are confusing to many people, and the company has changed them frequently, almost always allowing more information to be exposed in more ways.
Jose Antonio Vargas
Privacy
Facebook
People
Changed
Ways
More
Allowing
Almost
Policies
Frequently
Always
Information
Them
Confusing
Many
Exposed
Company
In my book, I detail the critical information we obtained from al Qaeda terrorists after they became compliant following a short period of enhanced interrogation. I have no doubt that that interrogation was legal, necessary and saved lives.
Jose Rodriguez
Legal
Book
Doubt
Saved
Compliant
Critical
Detail
No Doubt
Following
Obtained
Period
Became
Terrorists
Short
Short Period
After
Information
Al
Enhanced
Lives
Al-Qaeda
Necessary
Interrogation
I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous.
Joseph Stiglitz
Good
Me
Made
Resource
Market
Unlikely
Respects
Recognized
Would
Insight
Clear
Like
Private
Provide
Efficient
Whenever
Information
Public
Public Good
Many
Many Respects
But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their beliefs; and actions of others too affect their beliefs.
Joseph Stiglitz
Enormous
Too
Others
Resources
Spend
Individuals
Affect
Affects
Information
Which
Acquiring
Actions
Beliefs
Amount
As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the economics of information concerned the problem of appropriability - the difficulty that those who pay for information have in getting returns.
Joseph Stiglitz
Work
Problem
Economics
Pay
Difficulty
Those
Insight
Nobel
Concerned
Returns
Lecture
Getting
Information
Noted
Who
Early
Those who have contributed great positive innovations to our society, from the pioneers of genetic understanding to the pioneers of the Information Age, have received a pittance compared with those responsible for the financial innovations that brought our global economy to the brink of ruin.
Joseph Stiglitz
Positive
Great
Age
Financial
Understanding
Society
Innovations
Our
Ruin
Those
Responsible
Brought
Genetic
Economy
Global
Global Economy
Pioneers
Information
Information Age
Who
Compared
Received
Brink
No entity in the history of the world has collected more information about you than Google. My office wants to know what exactly Google does with all of the information it's gathering.
Josh Hawley
History
You
World
Google
Gathering
Collected
Exactly
About
More
Entity
Know
Does
Than
Office
The History Of
Wants
Information
I want to know what kind of personal, private, confidential information that Google collects from its users.
Josh Hawley
Google
Kind
Know
Private
Personal
Confidential
Want
Information
Users
There's a lot of learning that goes on based on the mistakes that we may make in practice, and our guys do a great job of trying to digest that information and be ready to go when we use it during the course of the game.
Josh McDaniels
Great
Game
Learning
Job
Mistakes
Practice
Digest
Our
Great Job
Guys
Make
Course
Ready
Go
Lot
Trying
Goes
May
Information
Use
Based
I think any player at any position their rookie year, they're trying to figure out how to process all the information we give them, how to process what the defense is doing and then actually physically play the game and the position that they're playing.
Josh McDaniels
Game
Year
Think
Defense
Out
Give
Physically
How
Doing
Trying
Any
Information
Process
Rookie
Them
Then
Figure
Play
Actually
Player
Playing
Position
Every pastor, youth pastor, and every parent is in competition with the Internet and the information it is spreading. Most young people don't get their news from CNN or CBS; they get it from bloggers.
Josh McDowell
News
Youth
People
Competition
Internet
Young
Every
Parent
Most
Spreading
Bloggers
Pastor
Get
Information
Young People
Our culture constantly inundates us with new information, and yet our brains capture so little of it. I can spend half a dozen hours reading a book and then have only a foggy notion of what it was about.
Joshua Foer
Culture
Book
Half
Reading
Our
Spend
Foggy
Constantly
About
Only
New
Hours
New Information
Brains
Information
Little
Then
Us
Notion
Capture
Dozen
The function of journalism is, primarily, to uncover vital new information in the public interest and to put that information in a context so that we can use it to improve the human condition.
Joshua Oppenheimer
Vital
Put
Primarily
Uncover
Journalism
New
Context
New Information
Condition
Improve
Human
Information
Human Condition
Interest
Public
Public Interest
Use
Function
Technology has made it a lot easier to be productive. It's incredibly helpful to be able to get little bits of information quickly.
Joy Reid
Technology
Made
Incredibly
Easier
Bits
Able
Lot
Quickly
Get
Information
Little
Productive
Helpful
I'm thinking of sending out censorship packets: information to share with those who want to defend my books when they come under fire. I'll tell why I wrote them and include reviews and letters of support from children and their parents.
Judy Blume
Censorship
Parents
Fire
Thinking
Books
Those
Out
Tell
Share
Support
Come
Wrote
Reviews
Sending
Children
Want
Information
Them
Who
Include
Why
Letters
Defend
Because of media hype and woefully inadequate information, too many people nowadays are deathly afraid of their food, and what does fear of food do to the digestive system? I am sure that an unhappy or suspicious stomach, constricted and uneasy with worry, cannot digest properly.
Julia Child
Food
People
Fear
Unhappy
Too Many People
Hype
Nowadays
Too
Digest
Digestive
Worry
System
Properly
Sure
Because
Does
Am
Deathly
Uneasy
Stomach
Afraid
Suspicious
Cannot
Information
Inadequate
Many
Media
Wikileaks is a mechanism to maximize the flow of information to maximize the amount of action leading to just reform.
Julian Assange
Action
Wikileaks
Leading
Reform
Maximize
Just
Information
Mechanism
Amount
Flow
I believe that Secretary Clinton has said, has acknowledged, that that was not the best way to handle her emails back then... and has turned over all of the information and the emails and documents and now the server.
Julian Castro
Best
Believe
Back
Secretary
Secretary Clinton
Way
Emails
Best Way
Over
Documents
Said
Clinton
Handle
Information
Acknowledged
Turned
Then
Now
Server
Her
Companies from which I have purchased items are more than welcome to call me with a sale or discount. If I request information on your Web site, please call me. If I don't want your wares, calling me 15 times in a week will not change that.
Julie Ann Dawson
Me
Change
Welcome
Will
Please
Purchased
Web
Web Site
More
Week
Call
Calling
Discount
Sale
Items
Times
Than
Site
Want
Information
Which
Request
Your
Companies
To chase an athlete that really doesn't want to speak with you and when you finally get him, gives you three words and you have to write a story based on three words of information he gave you, that's pretty tough.
Junior Seau
You
Words
Speak
Three
Tough
Gave
Finally
Athlete
Pretty
Gives
Chase
Write
He
Him
Get
Want
Information
Story
Really
Based
One of the things I constantly think about as a writer is the way in which people are full of contradictions - there's all this contradictory information inside a human personality.
Justin Cronin
People
Personality
Think
Way
One Of The Things
Constantly
Inside
About
Writer
Contradictions
Contradictory
Human
Information
Which
Full
Human Personality
Things
There's a logic to dreams that doesn't necessarily follow linear narrative. You don't know why things happen, it's your subconscious pushing you, to give you information.
Justin Theroux
Dreams
You
Subconscious
Logic
Follow
Give
Pushing
Know
Narrative
Linear
Happen
Information
Your
Why
Things
Things Happen
Necessarily
I think as we get older, as we get more mature and more experienced, we do realize it's like, 'blah, blah, blah,' oh there's the information I need, and then 'blah, blah, blah,' right? So we do this triage, I feel like, of what people say to us.
Justine Bateman
People
Older
Think
Say
People Say
Blah
More
Feel
Like
Mature
Get
Oh
Experienced
Information
Realize
Then
Us
Right
Need
I like social media, as it cuts out the middleman. You can be yourself, you can't be misquoted, and it's also useful for me to get information about my theatre shows across to people.
Kalki Koechlin
Me
You
Theatre
Yourself
People
Social Media
Be Yourself
Out
About
Misquoted
Like
Also
Get
Information
Social
Cuts
Across
Useful
Shows
Media
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