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  • Only to collaborate with others (that some would call our competition) to create the "Hows" and "Whats" that will solve the problems we face.

    Levi Felix: Youth?!? Watch The Alliance of Youth Movements LIVE and Learn How Technology is Being Used to Advance Freedom, Human Rights and Democracy Around the Globe. 2009

  • This economic crisis hit us hard because too many people didn't get their "Hows" right.

    Dov Seidman: Why Madoff Is Not a Symbol of Our Times 2009

  • Be that as it may, the times have changed and it falls to me, as presumptive heir of the Crumpson Biscuit Flour & Laxatives, Inc. fortune, to point out to you that the Velocipedes, Safety Bi-Cycles and Penny Farthings known in my family as 'Hows'yer Fathers' are all superceded by by the Darwinian march of technology and science, by newer and more enlighted forms of advanced tech-nology.

    The More Things Change...: Bicycles in the News BikeSnobNYC 2009

  • 'Hows'ever as it's the poor horse that's damaged and not you, one of you is welcome to the light at all events -- but it's not the crusty one.'

    Barnaby Rudge Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 1892

  • 'Hows'ever, be that as it may, we can answer for it as any views he may hold is the right views, and the honest views, and the views of

    Demos George Gissing 1880

  • 'Hows'ever as it's the poor horse that's damaged and not you, one of you is welcome to the light at all events -- but it's not the crusty one.'

    Barnaby Rudge: a tale of the Riots of 'eighty Charles Dickens 1841

  • 'Hows'ever,' said he, 'this isn't entertaining to Miss Bella.

    Our Mutual Friend Charles Dickens 1841

  • 'Hows'ever,' said Sam, putting the letter in his pocket with a gentle sigh, 'it wos to be -- and wos, as the old lady said arter she'd married the footman.

    The Pickwick Papers Charles Dickens 1841

  • 'Hows'ever,' said Sam, putting the letter in his pocket with a gentle sigh, 'it wos to be -- and wos, as the old lady said arter she'd married the footman.

    The Pickwick papers 1836

  • What we've all been pursuing, without a huge amount of success, is a solid set of "Hows".

    Hottest News Articles 2009

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