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balance china disasters environmental growth led needs neglect obsession quality recent suggest
Recent environmental disasters suggest that China needs to find a better balance between growth and environmental protection. The obsession with GDP has led to a neglect of growth quality issues. Morgan Stanley
balance confidence desire equity fairly increased industry marked recent sheet strong trade
Recent takeovers in the telecoms industry have been marked by an increased confidence and desire to do M&A on part of trade buyers. They repaired their balance sheet and telecoms equity has been fairly strong recently.
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Our release schedule for the balance of this year holds great promise, and our home video and television distribution operations continue to generate stronger than expected revenue and cash flow.
balance business canadian cautious continued expect fiscal outlook performance remaining remains softness stable television year
Our outlook for the balance of the fiscal year remains cautious as we expect continued softness in our Canadian conventional television business and stable performance from our remaining operations.
balance focus help hit home players recruiting run talented
Our recruiting focus was to help all the different positions. I like the balance in our class. I think we hit a home run with players this year. This is a very talented group.
balance help promote
participation would help promote a balance of viewpoints.
balanced continue finish objective
Our objective will continue to be to finish with a balanced budget,
balance benefits best continue credit enjoyed members proud services understand union
Our members may not be able to do a balance sheet, but they understand the fundamentals. They are proud of our credit union and they want the best benefits and services to continue that they've enjoyed for 56 years.
balance nest people possibly sacrifice spend tomorrow
People have to balance their consumption with their formation of their nest egg. They have to not sacrifice tomorrow for being able to spend all they possibly can today.
cash people plenty spend
People have plenty of cash - and the inclination to spend it,
cash companies counter cyclical downs fluctuate good interest manage prices short steel ups
Steel companies need cash to operate. Steel prices fluctuate and steel companies need cash to manage the ups and downs of the historically cyclical market. Raiding cash during good times is short sighted and counter to the long-term interest of the company.
cash gives joint optimal plan problems reduce sell spinning venture
Spinning it off kind of just gives the problems to your shareholders, and a joint venture really doesn't do much for you. The optimal plan would be to sell it and use the cash to reduce debt.
cash coming customers good pay price profit willing year
Our price realization and what our customers are willing to pay for has been very encouraging for us. That's why you see another very good profit year coming up and a lot of cash being generated.
cash focus gross leading lines margins product solid strong sustained
Our focus on these product lines is leading us to sustained profitability, strong gross margins and a solid cash position.
cash digital flow focus generate instant invest market positive specific strong
Our focus is to generate strong positive cash flow and invest in specific market opportunities, such as instant digital printing.
cash conviction flow free level results
Our conviction level has been buoyed by Sirius' fourth-quarter results and long-term free cash flow outlook.
cash reporting season
Overall, the reporting season has been pretty good. There's a lot of cash around at the moment.
cash johnny musical ring
Ring of Fire, The Johnny Cash Musical Show Ethel Barrymore
common good itself mere partial practice reflection translate truth understanding
Reflection is only a partial understanding of truth if it does not translate itself in practice into commitments to the common good and justice. Truth is not mere abstraction but something to be done and is only apprehended when this is realized.
common movement political shows support united
Our movement shows what people, united for a common cause, can do even without the support of political parties.
commonly fairly gradual groups
Such gradual transformation is also fairly well exemplified for subfamilies and occasionally for families, as the groups are commonly ranked. George Simpson
common excess fairly feet results rogue suggest waves
Our results suggest that waves in excess of 90 feet are not rogue waves but actually are fairly common during hurricanes.
common common-sense dumb goal
Our goal isn't to dumb down the rules. It's to use some common sense in what we regulate.
common friendship friends-or-friendship
Our friendship was for a common cause- secularism.
common countries position share strategic
Our two countries share a common position on the international strategic balance, ... In the world today, in the international situation, this position is very important. Vladimir Putin
common common-sense friend measure mental obvious primitive
Our young friend makes up for many obvious mental lacunae by some measure of primitive common sense, remarked Challenger.
common competition fee year zero
Right now the competition is such that zero fee in the first year is the most common thing you'll see.
continued efficiency efforts existing expansion goal operating quarter ratio recent reflecting strength success within
Our operating efficiency ratio of 58.80% for the quarter is within our long-term efficiency goal of 58% to 60%, reflecting the success of our recent expansion efforts and the continued strength of our existing franchise.
continued held reaping stories suddenly trend wealthy
Suddenly the already wealthy were reaping all the benefits. While other stories held our attention, that trend continued for 30 years.
continued demeanor extremely football good hard improve steven week worked
Steven has had a really good spring. From Day 1, even when we were out there in shorts, his demeanor was what you want in a football player. He has worked extremely hard and has continued to improve every week and every practice.
continued outlook prognosis realized recovery remains steady
Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized and the outlook remains bright.
continued earnings honor intention list past placement reflects roll spot strength
Our placement on the list reflects the continued strength of our earnings over the past decade, and we have every intention of earning a spot on the Honor Roll for many years to come.
continued control cost focus operating performance produced ratio record reflected relentless
Our performance reflected continued productivity improvements ... and a relentless focus on cost control that produced a record first-quarter operating ratio of 66.2 per cent.
continued control decline driven expense gross improved margin nearly performance reflects results seen smallest strong three
Our results were driven by a combination of strong top-line growth, continued expense control and improved gross margin performance that reflects the smallest decline we have seen in nearly three years,
continued housing market markets packaging paper reflect results strong unsettled
Our results reflect the strong U.S. housing market and continued unsettled world markets for pulp, paper and packaging products.
continued environment face good margins pressure quarter results virtually
Our results in the quarter were good in the face of continued pressure on our margins and pricing, and an increasingly competitive environment in virtually all markets, John Reed
despite efforts exhibit genuinely good hold improve political sufficient undertaken
Regrettably, despite some efforts which were undertaken to improve the process, the authorities did not exhibit sufficient political will to hold a genuinely good election.
despite economy fairly flat operating pressures price
Price pressures were fairly mild, despite the economy operating flat out.
despite far parents relationship support
Our relationship with the parents so far has been great. Despite being a new sport, the fundraising and support has really been there.
despite earlier held longer margins response sales sign summer survey
Some held earlier and longer summer sales despite margins already being very tight, but there has been little sign in this survey of a response from consumers.
despite goals league state team winning
Our team has always thought we were going to do as well as we did. We set our goals high. We had winning league and going to state on our goal sheet. So despite what everyone else thought, we thought we could.
despite taliban
The Afghans, despite their backwardness, are a friendly lot, but the Taliban are as barbaric as the Huns from the past.
despite dug hole microcosm ourselves
That was a microcosm of our whole season. I couldn't put it any clearer. We dug ourselves a hole and despite the effort, we couldn't get out.
despite found losing proud starter win
I was proud of our kids. They found a way to win despite losing a starter right before the game.
despite fact far housing looking market starts strong
I think we're looking at a pretty strong housing market despite the fact that starts didn't rise, ... far from runaway.
efforts five hit products seem technology types
Regrettably, two different types of products seem set to hit the market. But this is the kind of technology that will be around for five or 10 years. Efforts should be made continuously to make unification happen.
efforts highly outcome people sides value
Some people are disappointed with the outcome of meetings, which was not as substantial as they have expected, ... However, we should highly value efforts made by all sides in this process. Li Zhaoxing
efforts espionage intelligence produced virtually worthwhile
Our Soviet espionage efforts had virtually never, or had very seldom, produced any worthwhile political or economic intelligence on the Soviet Union. Aldrich Ames
efforts state
On the state level, these efforts will continue.
efforts normally second third
Our close-outs have been bad. We haven't been making the second and third efforts that we normally make. Kirk Hinrich
efforts power recovery
Remember, the power outages are what bedeviled recovery efforts after Katrina,
efforts job man reward worthy
It is a worthy reward for his efforts over many years. He is a man who does his job solidly and responsibly. Mikhail Gorbachev
efforts francis great prove stratford
I think that was very important to Bacon... personally. I think he went to great efforts to get a house for the Stratford man, to make it so difficult for us to prove that it was Francis Bacon, because it is very difficult to prove. Mark Rylance
efforts israeli lesson
I think that is the lesson of the Israeli efforts over the years.
flow others quarters rest starters
Part of it is to give the starters a rest. The other part is to get the others more quarters and get them into the flow of the game.
flow information involved knowledge needed passed people
People needed to be more involved with each other for information to flow and knowledge to get passed on more quickly.
flowers front good paint placing porch season
Sprucing up the front porch is pretty critical. New paint is good and placing urns of flowers around the door, if the season is appropriate.
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Our peak flow policy puts a premium on stopping leaks and spills, improving treatment, and increasing public oversight.
flowering further increase month north places seen time
Places further north haven't seen much rain. At flowering time you need to see an increase in rain. A month from now it could be a problem.
flown next
Man, it will be 30 years next year, and they've really flown by, ... But even after 16 albums, we haven't hopped off yet.
flown next
Man, it will be 30 years next year, and they've really flown by, ... But even after 16 albums, we haven't hopped off yet.
flower snakes earth
What have you come to Earth for?' 'I'm having difficulties with a flower,' the little prince said. 'Ah!' said the snake. And they were both silent. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
flower world four
You know...my flower...I'm responsible for her. And she's so weak! And so naive. She has four ridiculous thorns to defend her against the world...
improved music visual
Our music was a lot better and visual improved as well. We did better than this morning.
improved last shooting
Our free-throw shooting has really improved over the last month.
improved nine property seen
Overall, there has been a groundswell of improvements in the nine years I've been here. We've seen property snatched up by investors, improved and then sold.
improved
Right now she's our most improved player. She's so athletic.
improved training
The academies have tremendously improved training for young players.
improved improving indication last program
That we had improved from last year. The program is improving every year, and that was an indication that we had improved it. This year, we improved our status. Karl Hobbs
improved time
Lindsey has improved each time out and has been very consistent. She'll be tested. Hopefully, she can come up big for us, and make some game-changing saves.
improved thousand
I think she is great. She has improved a thousand percent.
improved peter
I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson.
million people
People making $1 million a year are not going to do anything different if they pay more taxes. Kenneth Langone
million opportunity preparing sitting trained
We've trained and trained and trained, preparing for this opportunity to do something special. But never in a million years did I think I was going to be sitting up here in this situation. It's just an unbelievable feeling.
million van
James Van Der Beek and I go way back. We were in the movie 'Angus' together in 1994 or 1995, so I've known him for a million years. Kevin Connolly
million
The $2.3 million is not even a token sum. It's ridiculous.
million
I think the $12 million is just way out of the way,
millions twice
I will take any kind of developments so long as those tens of tens of millions become twice as many.
millions private
He could have made millions in the private sector. Larry Sabato
millions otherwise people
There are so many millions of people you can't otherwise reach.
million morning rocking wakes
I never thought in a million years I'd be that healthy girl who wakes up every morning to exercise. After being called 'cherubic and chubby,' I'm rocking a bikini! Kelly Osbourne
network releases
Manufacturers need to synchronize handset releases with network launches.
net shot
Just about everything they shot at the net went into the net and that was the problem. Olaf Kolzig
networks news people tale turn
That was really a retelling of an old tale at that point, and that's not what most people turn to news networks for.
networks people wireless
It does make people more vulnerable. The wires aren't there to be seen. ... Wireless networks are much less secure.
networks official
It hasn't really surfaced in official networks but that is something we have heard,
network
He can't outspend us, he doesn't have a grass-roots network like ours, and he's got no credibility on the issues. So how does that make him a front-runner?
network paradigm
The social network is the paradigm of the modern service application. Larry Ellison
net throw
Just throw everything at the net. Throw it at the net and things can happen.
net price saw share somewhere
I would have thought somewhere between $10.50 and $11 a share would have been a better price before I saw the 4,000 net (customer) adds.
position reckless
Reckless with our government;reckless with his own future, position and place in history. Clare Short
position
Our position is very clear. We will not back down.
position referred
Our position is that the (Iran) dossier should be referred to the council. Javier Solana
position solid
Our position is that a 19-year-old shouldn't be put in a position to have to pitch. We feel we've got a pretty solid case.
position someplace
Our position is clear. The IFC can go someplace else,
positions spring start
Spring is just around the corner, so I think you'll see a lot of seasonal positions start up.
position principals took
Some of the principals in the corporation are the same people. We took the position that it was the same company.
position
Overall, (Maytag's) competitive position right now is pretty weak.
position start tempo
I think they know we'll be around every game. We've been in this position before. If we come out with a better tempo at the start of the game, we'll have a better chance. Andre Miller
results sure surprise
Some of the results will be sure to surprise you.
results
Our results were not up to Wal-Mart standards,
results strong
Results were just as strong as we expected.
results stock
Results have been inconsistent. The stock has been volatile, if not disappointing.
results should circumstances
In performing experiments, it is necessary... that they be simplified as much as possible, and that every circumstance that could complicate the results should be completely removed. Antoine Lavoisier
result
I think the result is positive, and the dividend is a real bonus. Jason Kenney
results step
I think that's been a really important, big step in the U.S. having more competitive results internationally. Andrew Johnson
results sam year
I think Sam is a closer, which is what we could have used right now. Sam could do that. The results are Sam is probably having a better year than Marko is having.
results
It doesn't take 18 months; it doesn't take 18 days. The results were immediate.
sheets shoes wear
It is better to wear out one's shoes than one's sheets
sheets
We put up sheets here so they can have their privacy,
sheet starts
When plywood starts to go up to $23 a sheet ... that's a lot of dollars.
sheets side
We have the sheets where you can see on each side of her where it spilled over. The sheets were a maroon color, so it's real obvious.
sheets sign somehow
I used to sign vouchers and sign-out sheets with 'Alexandra Dee.' Somehow it stuck. Sandra Dee
sheets spread word
They started out in a world of spread sheets and word processors, Roger McNamee
sheets our-family silk
We never had any silk sheets in our family... Jimmy Hoffa
sheets
I love crispy, cool sheets. Ryan Murphy
sheet-music sheets i-can
I can't read sheet music, I have to just listen to it, and then just go for it. Scott Weiland
stocks
I think these stocks will have a pretty good-size correction.
stock
It can be a mid-30s stock in 12 months.
stock
I got a subpoena because I said that a stock was going lower. Jim Cramer
stock
If we don't see Pressler departing, the stock treads water.
stocks tech
If tech stocks keep going up with no pause, they will get insanely frothy. Barry Ritholtz
stock
Obviously, (CMGI) stock should be up with Lycos,
stock
I think businesses live longer that are on the stock market. Brunello Cucinelli
stock though weak
We like it even though the stock has been weak recently.
stock
I always said that if I wasn't studying psychopaths in prison, I'd do it at the stock exchange. Robert D. Hare
strengthen
We need to make is to strengthen the position of the director of the CIA. Bob Graham
strengthen
The rise in equities helped strengthen the economy.
strengthening opposition loses
What is wrong with strengthening the opposition? You lose nothing, ... But let them abide by the rules. Hosni Mubarak
strengthening authoritarianism authoritarian-government
The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism.
strong war distance
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question.
strong team home
Since the dawn of time, women have been attracted to mates with strong survival skills—like intelligence and physical prowess— because men with these qualities are more likely to bring home dinner at the end of the day.” He stuck his thumbs in the air and grinned. “Dinner equals survival, team Becca Fitzpatrick
strong lying home
Go ahead. You're not going to walk in on anyone. I'm home alone." "The whole night?" Immediately, I realized it might not have been the smartest thing to say. "Dorothea will be coming soon." That was a lie. Dorothea was long gone. It was close to midnight. "Dorothea?" "Our housekeeper. She's old- but strong. Very strong." I tried to squeeze past him. Unsuccessfully. "Sounds frightening," he said, retrieving the key from the lock. He held it out for me. "She can clean a toilet inside and out in under a minute. More like terrifying.
strong wells true-north
Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free. Barry Pepper
strong ideas hungry
I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create. Barry Manilow
strong reading mean
I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it. B. D. Wong
strong military war
It should be the aim of grand strategy to discover and pierce the Achilles' heel of the opposing government's power to make war. Strategy, in turn, should seek to penetrate a joint in the harness of the opposing forces. To apply one's strength where the opponent is strong weakens oneself disproportionately to the effect attained. To strike with strong effect, one must strike at weakness. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong war military
If you find your opponent in a strong position costly to force, you should leave him a line of retreat as the quickest way of loosening his resistance. It should, equally, be a principle of policy, especially in war, to provide your opponent with a ladder by which he can climb down.
strong military successful
The most consistently successful commanders, when faced by an enemy in a position that was strong naturally or materially, have hardly ever tackled it in a direct way. And when, under pressure of circumstances, they have risked a direct attack, the result has commonly been to blot their record with a failure.
year
Our nemesis all year has been our rebounding. Ryan Hansen
year
Overall, 2002 will be a very challenging year for the industry,
years trying records
I've been practicing for years, trying to figure out how to record an entire band live. Beck
years records always-working
I'm always working on my own music, too. I've been working on a record for a few years.
years holocaust bells
I have for four years now been ringing the bell. Economic Holocaust is coming. Economic day of reckoning is coming.
years lasts songwriting
I'm more critical of my songwriting than anybody, but I've worked really hard in the last five to 10 years to improve.
years important next-year
It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future, and any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.
years giving sublime
Over the years, one comes to measure a place, too, not just for the beauty it may give, the balminess of its breezes, the insouciance and relaxation it encourages, the sublime pleasures it offers, but for what it teaches. The way in which it alters our perception of the human. It is not so much that you want to return to indifferent or difficult places, but that you want to not forget. Barry Lopez
years lakes people
The United Nations has been in the Great Lakes Region and Sahel for 50 years, mostly investing in peacekeeping. NOW is the time to invest in young people! Babatunde Osotimehin