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“There may have been significant human error on the part of the ship's Master.”
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial ‘Drum Major’ Quote to Be Corrected
The new monument in D.C. will have to be re-chiseled to correct a quote that made the civil rights leader sound “arrogant”
“Your victory sends a powerful message about the strength and resilience of our wounded warriors.”
“Nobody expects their medical records to be made public.”
NCAA Athletes Want a Share of Revenues
“The things we go through, the hours we put in, what our bodies go through, we deserve some sort of (results). College football is a billion dollar industry.”
— DENZEL MCCOY, a redshirt freshman defensive end at Georgia Tech, …
Bangkok Struggles With Massive Floods
“In the worst-case scenario, if all the dikes break, all parts of Bangkok would be more or less flooded.”
— SERI SUPHARATID, Rangsit University’s disaster director, on the city’s ongoing flooding (via MSNBC)
Quote: Libya’s New Leaders Declare Liberation from Gaddafi
“This is the humiliating end that God wanted to set as example for anyone who practices the worst forms of injustice … against their people.”
–SALEH EL GHAZAL, a Libyan official, declared his nation’s liberation from the …
Protests Turn Nasty in Greece
“We are not lazy; it’s the Germans, they want to take our blood.”
— ELEFTHERIOS ZARKADOS, a protester outside Greece’s parliament building on Wednesday, during a 48-hour rally against more anticipated cost-cutting measures by …
Texas Fumes Over Space Shuttle’s Houson Omission
“It’s like putting the Statue of Liberty in Omaha.”
— TED POE, a Texas U.S. Representative, discussing the frustration in Houston over cities such as New York being awarded a retired NASA shuttle and not Houston, home to …
QUOTE: Michelle Obama Misses Shopping
“People realize and it’s amazing how people don’t recognize you. They don’t expect to see me at Starbucks or at Chipotle.”
— MICHELLE OBAMA telling Al Rocker about how she likes to get outside the White House and shop (via MSNBC)
QUOTE: Zombies Get Hurt on Set
“I could see the look on the first paramedic, saying ‘Oh my God.'”
— DAVID RALPH, commander of Toronto emergency medical services, regarding the accident on set of the movie Resident Evil 5 that injured 16 actors, who were …