Venture Update March 2010

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December 2010
ESSENTIAL TRIVIA
 
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1. What is the flattest state in America?

2.  What is the official language of Liberia? 

3.  Japan disputes the ownership of the Kurile Island chain with what country?
 
4.  What state leads the U.S. in number of plane travelers per capita?

5.  What two-word term describes the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance? 

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QUOTES
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
~ Leonardo Da Vinci

Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness
Have few desires.
~ Lao-Tzu

Forgiving those who hurt us is the key to personal peace.
~ G. Weatherly

It is never safe to look into the future with eyes of fear.
~ E.H. Harriman

This is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.
~ Tom Cunningham

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who argue with you.
~ John Wooden

The internet tends to make smart people smarter and dumb people dumber.
~ Ben Casnocha

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
~ Bill Gates


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ESSENTIAL TRIVIA Answers
 

   

1. What is the flattest state in America? Florida

2.  What is the official language of Liberia? 
English

3.  Japan disputes the ownership of the Kurile Island chain with what country?
Russia

 
4.  What state leads the United States with number of plane travelers per capita?
  Hawaii


5.  What's 2-year term defines the period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance?
  Middle Ages

 
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