“One word was the method by which the state collected their information. They could reel in the informants and spread them out like tentacles, ready to sting in any direction.”

“Information is a significant component of most organizations’ competitive strategy either by the direct collection, management, and interpretation of business information or the retention of information for day-to-day business processing. Some of the more obvious results of IS failures include reputational damage, placing the organization at a competitive disadvantage, and contractual noncompliance. These impacts should not be underestimated.”

“Values and ideals rooted deeply in the Love Paradigm will profoundly affect, inform and direct in the midst of any context.”

“When Sting arrived on Tyneside in November 1992, to receive his degree, he informed me that it was no longer me who was the skint one.”

“Methods like this act as “factories” in that they take raw materials (such as row data, for example, orconfiguration information) and use them to produce objects. The term factory is applied to codedesigned to generate object instances.”

“Just once, he looks back at Arsay, and I feel like an entire encyclopedia of information and words is exchanged between them. I wish I could speak telepathy too.”