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"With revenues growing strongly quarter-on-quarter and costs remaining flat, we are moving confidently towards profitability" - …

"With revenues growing strongly quarter-on-quarter and costs remaining flat, we are moving confidently towards profitability" - chief executive of Internet bank Egg Paul Gratton in a statement after it posted narrower third-quarter losses.

"We are told that hackers form a very loose-knit community on the Web with groups appearing and disappearing under pen, or should I say keyboard, names" - Minister for Science, Technology and Commerce Noel Treacy speaking at the Eurokom IT Security Seminar last week.