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The Chairperson must be empowered to ensure that no individual or individuals dominate the meeting and discourage others from having their say.

'It takes great courage of conviction to know you're wrong, yet still proceed forward.'

"We're trying to come up with a less offensive term for 'political correctness.'"

"Gerald says there's quite a lively debate online about Israel."

"It's official. The middle ground has now become fringe territory."

'Don't tell me...Team A has the educated guess and Team B the uneducated guess.'

'He's always looking for an argument!'

"Harrison, it's not your turn to make a motion."

"And keep in mind that the only stupid question is the one that isn't asked. Discussion?"

"I do love the atmosphere around elections. . ."

"Russ had a novel published two hours ago and has a children's book coming out in 20 minutes."

"Why do you need so many computers?" "One for billing, one for stock control, one for human resources, one for financial management..."

Networking

Romance

'She posted her first blog today.'

"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to far, go together." - African proverb.

"Objection! Pummelling the witness."

'Working on my computer save me loads of spare time. To do more stuff on my computer.'

Donald Trump

"I'm right here. Focused!"

"Does the N.R.A. know about this?"

"Yes, Robert. Reasonable people can have different interpretations of things, but not this thing."

Engineer on the move.

"Of course, that's just my opinion. If you want my professional opinion it will cost you."

'Between the school assignments, sports classes, and dance lessons, I hardly have any time to spend with my dolls.'

Arrogant junior barrister

'For ever 'no-no' there's a legal 'yes-yes'.'

"Be afraid my friends...if the government takes over your healthcare, you're going to be left with nothing!"

Got Rationality?

"I want to forewarn you—tonight's topic seems to be phallocentrism, and Jessica is in a take-no-prisoners mood."

'I need a text-mail interpreter.'

Business of Finger-pointing

"Really? You'd like to be part of this?"

The power of the blog.

"Afterward, there will be a short Q. and A. that will be just long enough for one person to take up too much of it."