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The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents` or grandparents` lifetimes.

- Trent Lott

Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party.

- Terry Southern

Yesterday I staked off the ground on the hill for an orchard. I want to get 1000 apple trees agrowing.

- Alena Nardinger

Compuware is excited to see the direction that the NetBeans platform is taking. As a NetBeans framework contributor, Compuware has been very satisfied with NetBeans` improvements over the last couple releases. More importantly, NetBeans has staked out a solid path into the future. These enhancements are critical to the success of products that build on the NetBeans platform?such as Compuware OptimalJ, the market-leading model-driven J2EE development tool.

- Andy Schultheiss

He (Bauer) staked out very strong positions on social issues and some foreign policy issues that we disagree with, but all and all, I think they are compatible.

- Aziz Dweik

(Like the mighty Wall Street Journal`s WSJ.com, with its 461,000 paying subscribers, the Racing Form already gathers voluminous data for its print edition. And no one resembles stock traders more than serious horse players. Potentially, it`s a big business. Of the $14 billion wagered on the ponies every year (movie ticket sales last year, by contrast, totaled less than $8 billion), 10 percent of the bettors staked 90 percent of the money. These are hard-core gamblers, info junkies looking for an edge, and they`re Racing Form readers.) The average person bets $125 a day at the races, ... A Form user bets $500.

- Barbara Karn