Their addition to the story was to phone up a nutritionist (not a bad idea at all) and get a quote on how many calories this was.

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But Rethink also took a more eCommerce, internet approach to the acquisition of Baxter letting customers easily contact, get a quote or order via their website.

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And perhaps most unexpectedly, a text from my Mom saying that people were calling my childhood home looking for me and hoping to get a quote about my experience on the flight.

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It's a novel way for a hack to get a quote, but it sure beats coming back to your car and finding the piece of paper under your wiper is a parking ticket.

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Instead of going through the same process multiple times with different movers to even get a quote, with Moveline you do it only once and in a fraction of the time of an on site visit from a moving company sales rep.

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Inadvertently funny things said backstage get written on a quote board tacked to a wall in their dressing room.

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In particular, Obama's line that "we will get there ... we as a people will get there, " is almost a verbatim quote from King's final sermon, he says.

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By just using the quote function you can get a wealth of data as this link to the quote page for Fidelity Select Biotechnology ( FBIOX) illustrates.

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He said -- he talked about this issue of the bonuses, that they were looking at it from a legal term, but that Treasury wasn't looking at it from a moral or ethical sort of -- sort of through a moral or ethical -- didn't get the exact quote -- from a moral and ethical aspect.

WHITEHOUSE: White House Press Briefing: March 20,2009