I heard somewhere that maybe one or two people doubted the capacity of East Carolina University to achieve that great status. It's hard for me to believe that anyone would have doubted us, but I think the record speaks for itself.


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J.G. BALLARD
When Armageddon takes place, parking is going to be a major problem.
J.G. BALLARD
Remember, the police are neutral - they hate everybody.
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One thing that the mobile-games business has learned in the past year is that brands without good ga...
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This year, we'll see games based on musical acts that will be successful.
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The valuation was good and so was the investor, so it became a smart strategic decision to take the ...
GREG BALLARD
3D is one of the fastest growing segments in computing and Voodoo3's ... performance will enable our...
GREG BALLARD
3D is one of the fastest growing segments in computing and Voodoo3's ... performance will enable our...
GREG BALLARD
I think you're going to see companies out-and-out failing this year,
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The company was being bled to death by the lawsuit,
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Now we will be in charge of our own destiny.
GREG BALLARD
But a lottery isn't meaningless. Someone has to win.
J.G. BALLARD
Jim knew that he was awake and asleep at the same time, dreaming of the war and yet dreamed of by th...
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Strangman shrugged theatrically. "It might," he repeated with great emphasis. "Let's admit th...
J.G. BALLARD
Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willing...
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But it held a deeper meaning for me, the sense that reality itself was a stage set that could be dis...
J.G. BALLARD
Beyond our physical touch, the breasts of these screen actresses incite our imaginations to explore ...
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The sex act is emotionally the richest and the most imaginatively charged event in our lives, compar...
J.G. BALLARD
The post-Reagan vacuum is doubly curious because Reagan was himself a vacuum (or seems so to this Eu...
J.G. BALLARD
The test of language is how well it can be translated into other tongues, and sex is the most negoti...
J.G. BALLARD
Their period in the apartment together had been one of almost narcotic domesticity.
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The core identity is Traven, a name taken consciously from B. Traven, a writer I've always admired f...
J.G. BALLARD
Massive cerebral damage and abdominal bleeding in automobile accidents could be imitated within half...
J.G. BALLARD
Of course, from one point of view the unhappy events of our own century might be regarded as, say, d...
J.G. BALLARD
...the look of a man who had made the devil's bargain and knew he had lost.
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Readers will recall that the little evidence collected seemed to point to the strange and confusing ...
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...reason rationalizes reality for him (Dr. Nathan) as it does for the rest of us, in the Freudian s...
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Beyond the silver span of the motor bridge lay basins of cracked mud the size of ballrooms - models ...
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Travers’s problem is how to come to terms with the violence that has pursued his life - not merely...
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At the logic of fashion, such once-popular perversions as pedophilia and sodomy will become derided ...
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There is a British pop group called God. At a recent book signing the lead singer introduced himself...
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In his mind World War III represents the final self-destruction and imbalance of an asymmetric world...
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He walked into the bathroom, wincing at himself in the mirror, that always more tired older brother.
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A visit to Père Lachaise in Paris adds a year to one's life
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