“If you write something that gets a bad response, or someone commits candor or is off message, there are often consequences almost immediately when it appears in the paper or a magazine, that somebody gets called into the boss's office. And sometimes it can result in a loss of access for the reporter.” IfsWritingSometimesLossResultsOfficePaperMessagesConsequenceResponseAccessCommitMagazinesBossReportersCandor Author:Ron Suskind
“You will be educated, which means that you will be interested where others are bored, that you will notice unities where others experience randomness, and that you will intend meanings where others are just spouting words. For exactly that is supposed to be the result of becoming literate: The world becomes a thick texture of significance that you know how to “access.” KnowsWorldMeanResultsKnow HowBecomingUnityAccessEducatedSupposed To BeBoredSignificanceThickTextureRandomness Author:Eva Brann
“The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow.” ChanceResultsDesignFlowAccess Author:Adrian Bejan
“In the past, the British had signally failed to build an effective structure of royal authority and administration in their American colonies. As a result, no possibility existed of soothing and winning over influential and talented Americans, in the way that influential and talented Scotsmen were increasingly being won over, by giving them increased access to state employment.” WayGivingStatesPastWinningResultsPossibilityAuthorityStructureBritishAccessEmploymentAdministrationRoyalInfluentialColonySoothingBritish HistoryScotsmen Book:Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707-1837 Source: Britons: Forging the Nation, 1707-1837
“Civilization has imposed countless restrictions and conventions on each of us, with the result that the subconscious in the majority of us has become a storage room without a key. We are forced to suppress or forget so many events and ideas and thoughts that those to which we should have access are lost in the welter. However, there are people who seem capable of unlocking this part of their minds and extracting relevant information.” PeopleShouldMindIdeasSeemsLostForgetRoomsResultsEventsInformationKeysCivilizationCapableShould HaveMajorityAccessRelevantConventionsSubconsciousRestrictionStorageUnlocking Book:The weak-eyed bat Source: The weak-eyed bat
“There are 41 million people who do not have access to a toilet in Pakistan and as a result they are defecating in the open. And open defecation has significant health and nutritional consequences.” PeopleResultsMillionsHealthConsequenceAccessSignificantPakistanToilets Author:Geeta Rao Gupta
“The problem is we have a Wall Street-to-Washington access of power that has controlled the political climate. The donor class feeds the political class who does the dance that the donor class wants. And the result is federal government keeps getting bigger.” WantDoeProblemGovernmentPoliticalResultsClassStreetsWallBiggerClimateAccessControlledFederal GovernmentDonors Author:Mike Huckabee
“It is common sense that when women are able to plan their pregnancies, populations grow more slowly and as a result so do greenhouse gas emissions. Providing access to contraception and preventative health should be one of the many effective strategies used to fight climate change.” ShouldAbleUsedFightingGrowsResultsCommonPlansStrategyClimateClimate ChangePopulationAccessCommon SenseGasPregnancyProvidingEmissionsGreenhousesContraceptionGreenhouse Gases Author:Kavita Ramdas