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To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis. (Quote by - Henri Cartier-Bresson)

Axis network video is frequently used for large-scale installations, and the technology is increasingly being installed for transportation applications. Axis network video technology is designed to easily integrate with other security systems, providing a single point of control and enabling efficient video management. (Quote by - Fredrik Nilsson)

I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy! (Quote by - Adam Lanehart)

When all of us are united on an issue, then one of two things has happened. Either the earth has spun off its axis, and we have all lost our minds, or there is universal support for a concept. (Quote by - Anne VanBeber)

Livestock adopted in Africa were Eurasian species that came in from the north. Africa's long axis, like that of the Americas, is north/south rather than east/west. Those Eurasian domestic mammals spread southward very slowly in Africa, because they had to adapt to different climate zones and different animal diseases. (Quote by - Jared Diamond)

Apart altogether from our own vital interests, we cannot and must not desert those other nations who have already gone through so much tragedy and suffering to defeat the evil designs of the Axis powers. (Quote by - Andrea Zahn)

Axis has seen an increased demand for network video systems in retail environments. The technology integrates easily with many other systems found in retail stores, such as point-of-sale and access control systems, so retailers are able to better manage inventories, loss and fraud. (Quote by - Ray Mauritsson)

Eurasia's main axis is east/west, whereas the main axis of the Americas is north/south. Eurasia's east/west axis meant that species domesticated in one part of Eurasia could easily spread thousands of miles at the same latitude, encountering the same day-length and climate to which they were already adapted. (Quote by - Jared Diamond)

The Islamic Republic is proud to be the target of the rage of the world's greatest Satan. (Quote by - Ayatullah Khamenei)

In reality, the satellites always experience each other's gravitational effect. If we were very restricted in our observations then we could observe the changes in the semi-major axis to get the ratio of the two masses and then use observations of the closest approach distance to get the sum of the masses, allowing us to solve for each. This is all based on the dynamics of the three-body problem. (Quote by - Carl Murray)

I think it's important for CNN to get out as much as possible from the Washington-New York axis, ... This is not some big strategic shift to New York. (Quote by - Walter Isaacson)

Tech Data's IT expertise will enable our company to be a strong player in the IP surveillance market. Tech Data's move into security is in line with the ongoing convergence of the IT and security markets and will complement Axis' strength in traditional IT channels. (Quote by - Fredrik Nilsson)

Well, well, the world must turn upon its axis, And all mankind turn with it, heads or tails, And live and die, make love and pay our taxes, And as the veering winds shift, shift our sails. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

Without baseball, the world axis would tilt. Animals would bark and howl constantly. Citco signs and subway trains would quit running. All sunrises and sunsets would be gray. Without baseball, all that we love might never be the same. (Quote by - Marty Schupak)

That's because international Islamic religious fanatics have the same goal as the Axis fascists - the destruction of our way of life. (Quote by - David Hackworth)

The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute. (Quote by - Charles de Gaulle)

We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis. (Quote by - Jeb Bush)

States like these and their terrorist allies constitute an axis of evil, arming to threaten the peace of the world, (Quote by - Richard Bush)

What can stars do? Nothing..But sit on their axis! (Quote by - Charlie Chaplin)

On this thin, scarcely real and yet so perceptible sensation the whole world hung as on a faintly trembling axis, and this in turn rested on the two people in the room. (Quote by - Robert Musil)

We have painstakingly gathered and checked against immigration records and other domestic records nearly 70,000 names of suspected Axis criminals. (Quote by - Eli Rosenbaum)

This way, the (molten) glass is always spinning on a new axis and becomes spherical. (Quote by - Marilyn McCormick)

Every linguistic sign is located on two axes: the axis of simultaneity and that of succession. (Quote by - Roman Jakobson)

Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere. (Quote by - Thomas Carlyle)

For Americans war is almost all of the time a nuisance, and military skill is a luxury like Mah-Jongg. But when the issue is brought home to them, war becomes as important, for the necessary period, as business or sport. And it is hard to decide which is likely to be the more ominous for the Axis -- an American decision that this is sport, or that it is business. (Quote by - Denis William Brogan)

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