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var text1 = "“To keep the business from disintegrating, the concept of information systems architecture is becoming less of an option and more of a necessity.”
-- John Zachman, author of the Zachman Framework for Enterprise Architecture"
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var text2 = "“I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.”
-- Thomas Jefferson"
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var text3 = "“Do, or do not. There is no 'try'.”
-- Yoda (The Empire Strikes Back)"
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var text4 = "“Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
-- Antoine de Saint Exupery"
var text5 = "“There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult.”
-- C. A. R. Hoare"
//var text3 = "“ .”
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// Assembling news:
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// format_bef + img2 + text2 + format_aft +
// format_bef + img3 + text3 + format_aft +
// format_bef + img4 + text4 + format_aft;
var news1 = format_bef + text1 + format_aft +
format_bef + text2 + format_aft +
format_bef + img3 + text3 + format_aft +
format_bef + text4 + format_aft +
format_bef + text5 + format_aft;
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