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When I was a kid, Ellen DeGeneres and Rosie O'Donnell were mere blips on the gaydar; and they were both still in the closet.


Beth Ditto

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BETH SMITH You could be right about the elderly benefiting from the experience, but there are lots of questions...
BETH SMITH The chief of naval operations has outlined an aggressive enterprise IT strategy, and formation of th...
BETH SMITH We run generally about 15 teachers pretty much throughout the year. Many of them have classes that t...
BETH SMITH I want this to succeed for Tim, because if it succeeds for Tim, it succeeds for us, because we'll be...
BETH SMITH He was a hard catch. That's why I say he's my biggest and best catch.
BETH SMITH We're here to educate lawmakers on a poorly written bill that basically advocates for the fugitives ...
BETH SMITH We need to be more aggressive with our swings, ... But they are all things we can work on.
BETH SHELTON I was very pleased with our passing and defense, and we had some good heads up play, ... Overall, I ...
BETH SHELTON We're going into the game giving it everything we've got and hope to come home with a win.
BETH SHELTON She did very well in the tournament, but we knew she would, ... Beth is a steady player, she keeps h...
BETH SHELTON We have to focus on getting hitters to transition aggressively and play strong every time, ... We go...
BETH SHELTON Proceeds go for books for the library, and also every student gets one book for their birthday.
BETH SCHWIER We put tents up so they can sit in there and read.
BETH SCHWIER I would say mystery is probably the favorite.
BETH SCHWIER And there's a book scavenger hunt.
BETH SCHWIER Companies using electronic bill presentment generally achieve overall savings on their billing costs...
BETH ROBERTSON After 9/11, families were looking for things to do together and fun that was closer to home, and tha...
BETH ROBERTSON There are a lot of things in motion that will contribute to more bills being presented electronicall...
BETH ROBERTSON One of the things we know is that this is a worldwide trend. It's not just in the United States.
BETH ROBERTSON At this point, the market isn't that developed yet. Ten percent of all consumer bills will be presen...
BETH ROBERTSON It was great, a fabulous year. It was different than any other market I've been through in 36 years....
BETH ROBERTSON Companies using electronic bill presentment generally achieve overall savings on their billing costs...
BETH ROBERTSON Each subcommittee has a time frame in which they need to get their stuff finished in. Once they fina...
BETH RICHARDSON It will not be tax dollars.
BETH RICHARDSON The evacuation went smoothly. We practice it all the time.
BETH RICHARDSON It was three days away from being operational.
BETH RICHARDSON Thankfully, there were no reported injuries.
BETH RICHARDSON All they had left to do was take the caps off, pretty much. But those things are on schedules. A few...
BETH RICHARDSON