When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the person controlling the bubble of innocence around a child, regulating it.
My being a teacher had a decisive influence on making language and systems as simple as possible so that in my teaching, I could concentrate on the essential issues of programming rather than on details of language and notation.
A vote of confidence from Cisco Systems can be very important to fledging technology companies, especially if they have initial public offerings on the horizon.
I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical procedures, and systems of esthetics.
A lot of people are going to hate me for saying this, but one of my least favorite kinds of music, or the kind of music that I feel I've so got out of my system, is musicals music.
The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
Women were real box office stars in the '40s, more so than men. People loved to see women's films. I think it was better then, except for the studio system.
Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by smell, and they can pick it up from kissing.
My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.
Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.
A couple of my teammates have the rare Ford F650 Super Truck, and they're kitted out with everything - even flat-screen TVs for movies and video-game systems in the back.
We can fight over what the taxation levels should be, but the tax system should be very, very simple and not distortionary.
I'm a prison abolitionist because the prison system as it is set up is just not working. It's horrible.
Investigating rare diseases gives researchers more clues about how the healthy immune system functions.
The tragic thing is that we're letting our transportation system crumble at the exact moment we need to build it up.
No kind of social system can make you more happier and secure than your own money.
I believe, and I may be wrong, the system sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. Prison is supposed to rehabilitate, but they don't do that in a lot of cases.
That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.
Our school systems have to realize that everybody doesn't learn the same way, and no one learns without some emotional support.
Space architectures capable of supporting a permanent human presence on Mars are extraordinarily complex, with many different interdependent systems.
Boston's freeway system is insane. It was clearly designed by a person who had spent his childhood crashing toy trains.
