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Regardless of where you have been in the past, you have to go out and compete, give your best effort and don't quit. I only see a tremendous upside based on what I've been through with this program so far. Rubin Carter
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Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice. Corazon Aquino
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Really, when you think about what these guys are spending on racing fuel, the base price sounds expensive, but they're really not buying much each week and it's probably one of the cheapest things in their budget, ... Say the price did go up a dollar or two dollars. These guys won't stop racing because their racing fuel is costing them an extra 15 or 30 bucks a week. John Holland
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Religion can have psychological and social roles, but in terms of really explaining how things work, science works differently. Science is based on material elements at the core. Lisa Randall
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Releasing such a statement to the media (on Tuesday) before the township even had a chance to see the documents in question showed a distinct lack of courtesy and respect by the department. Creating media frenzy did not serve anyone's best interest and undermined efforts for good faith discussions based on preparation, planning and good sound scientific advice.
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Relatively few manufacturers have the luxury to choose a different product mix based on energy prices.
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President Carter represents the future, a day when there will be a mutual respect and a good neighbor policy between the U.S. and Cuba, a future with a policy based on certain moral and ethical values.
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Our research shows that Oracle is losing some database business to IBM and Microsoft, ... Based on that, I doubt if the company can raise sales guidance.
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Our position has always been that O.J. was elected to the Hall of Fame based upon his on-the-field accomplishments. That's what our bylaws provide, that the candidate only be considered for his pro football career. And as such, he is in the Hall of Fame and will remain in the Fall of Fame.
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Recent economic news around the world is causing us to reassess our near-term business prospects in key international markets, Jim Henderson
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(Receiving the grants) started pointing us in the right direction of the whole change process, ... If that didn't occur, I'm pretty sure we would be doing business as usual. Keith Morris
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Price competition and the availability of quality scanning technology have encouraged and enabled the counterfeit tape market. We are aggressively exposing this business as it may put our customers at risk and negatively impact the perception of our quality and value of our brand. It's important that companies realize that they may be contributing to the problem by selling their used tape - or by buying from un-authorized resellers and distributors.
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Our rental business stays very busy. And we don't require a Visa or MasterCard.
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Our partnership with ADP is a true reflection of successful collaboration, resulting in increased efficiencies. ADP has turned a typical business arrangement into a successful partnership between two dedicated parties with a common goal -- to lower costs and improve service levels.
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Our owners don't want us to lose the honesty of our brand, how we do business without haggling. But they do want a different more dramatic look and feel.
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Our overall position is that it is the responsibility of every business to follow the local laws of the countries in which they operate.
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Our relationships are heart to heart relationships. Ours is a business of love, not a business of money or materials. Sathya Baba
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Our regulated utility business, non-regulated generation business and Fortis Properties all delivered increased earnings in the third quarter,
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Previously, when you called the electric company, the field guy would come out to connect or disconnect you, and then it would go out on a bill. Today that same transaction could touch up to a hundred systems.
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Our outlook as a construction company for the next two years is very, very positive.
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particularly important at Time Warner because of the difference of opinion between many large shareholders and management concerning the direction of the company and the lack of share price performance under current management. Carl Icahn
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Part of the magic of a startup is the fear of death. You have only so much money in the bank, and if you don't get to the right milestone before you run out, then the company goes under - it's over. Scott Weiss
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Paul was instrumental in the creation of Microsoft and has played an important role in the success and direction of our company throughout the years, Bill Gates
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Oracle still has not released an official patch, so it is still leaving its customers at risk. It is a trivial thing to fix. If the company is still working on it, I do not understand why.
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Oracle says a company could, for example, take out its BI tool and replace it with a third-party app. The question is, how practical will that be for users?
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Oracle has been and is a database company, and that's where the focus should stay for now.
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People have to understand: As a shareholder, in general, they don't have any say in the company. People complain about it, but those who like what the company does will continue to view the stock as a vehicle for profits.
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Recent incentive programs have established lower market pricing that makes GM increasingly vulnerable to volume declines which could occur as a result of a decline in economic conditions or simply a sustained falloff following recent industry sales spikes.
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Present market conditions do not justify the launch.
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Our reputation as the great white north, the land of ice and snow, may be at risk here because what we have seen is rather anomalous weather conditions for the last year particularly.
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Part of the process for SingTel will be to get a guarantee that those export licenses will be granted, and it will be one of the conditions placed on the sale,
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Optimism remains, and the conditions supporting stock gains through the end of the year are still good. The economy continues to recover and the interest rate environment is still good, but I have to think that March could be a challenging month.
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People need to know what kind of economic conditions will ensue for their businesses. The BOJ has the obligation to explain policy clearly.
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States are in much better financial conditions than several years ago.
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State crews were out by noon on Saturday, and snow was sticking on the grass by about 3 p.m.. Conditions on the roadways were good until 7 or 8 p.m., when the temperatures started to go down.
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Some of the squad were there four years ago so they know what to expect, they have experienced the conditions they will be playing under. Guus Hiddink
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Reflecting solid consumer spending, the real estate and retail sectors are likely to lead the improvement in the overall non-manufacturing sector.
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Regulators often want to see some of the synergies and cost savings from these deals come back to the consumers in terms of lower rates or limited rate increases. Usually there are some givebacks in terms of rates.
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Relatively subdued consumer spending, intense domestic and international competition, and high input costs continue to dampen ... the sector.
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Our research on holiday gift returns shows that it's only three percent of Americans who are real jerks and they indulge in consumer fraud and return abuse. The rest of us have to deal with the consequences.
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Our removal of those features was because we have become focused on search for consumers and businesses, and those features were not in line with our goals. David Emanuel
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Our own studies have shown that consumers tend to switch over to non-store outlets in times of higher energy costs .
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Part of the problem Sony has had in the past couple of years is that as the consumer electronics market has changed, ... A lot of it has been about lower prices and distribution and neither have been Sony's strong points.
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Our new corporate identity better reflects our expanded mission -- to make everyone's online experience better. Plus, consumers in the U.S. and around the world already know us by our initials. Jon Miller
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Our mission has been to enable the service providers and network operators to deploy uninterrupted video throughout the home without interfering with other consumer devices and networking environments already in place. O. Henry
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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.
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Suddenly the already wealthy were reaping all the benefits. While other stories held our attention, that trend continued for 30 years.
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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.
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Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized and the outlook remains bright.
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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.
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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.
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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,
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Our results reflect the strong U.S. housing market and continued unsettled world markets for pulp, paper and packaging products.
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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
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Reform is needed, especially in the U.S., to curb the excessive litigation costs .
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Relative to surrounding school districts our starting pay is lower than most, but the cost of living in Pickens is less too. It's not how much you make, but how much you have in your pocket after you pay all your bills.
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Our recent success has a lot to do with the cost of prescription drugs. People are looking for alternatives, healthier ones that aren't as expensive. We help people get back to the roots of everything. Nowadays everything is so chemically enhanced. People don't know what they are getting. But with us you do.
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Our rates are disturbing and will deliver poor health long-term to many of our people at a very high cost to the taxpayer. Helen Clark
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Our qualifying positions cost us the result, ... but we tried a very different strategy today to try to make up some places. Takuma Sato
cost funds partisan party public
Partisan party considerations and public funds and cost should not mix.
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Pay issues can cost up to about $8 million a year and that would leave very little, if any, for incentive programs and educational programs. The mistake we made was on the benefits.
cost main people
Our main cost is people ? salaries and staff.
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Our offensive line did a great job for their first game. We have just one returning player on our offensive line. Defensively, we didn't have any big mistakes that cost us.
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Prices are averaging $3.19. It's as high as $3.58 from $2.61 on Tuesday, ... My sense is the supply and demand equation does not fit a 60-cent (a gallon) increase in the last 36 hours. Fred Upton
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O'Reilly has simply lost his mind, ... I demand that O'Reilly apologize. Robert Greenwald
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Our lowered expectations imputes a meaningful pickup in demand over the next three weeks. Ashok Kumar
demand goes lead meeting supply time wait
Supply is not meeting the demand of the industry. We have to wait for material. As we wait, our lead time goes out.
demand pace particular supply
Supply can never keep pace with demand at this particular weekend,
demand drove relatively staying supply
Supply and demand is what drove up the prices. Demand was growing, and supply was staying relatively flat.
demand produce
Suppliers here in Tucson can not keep up with the demand they are only able to produce so much. They can't keep up with the demand.
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Sterling has been remarkably robust in an environment where it could easily have lost ground, that encourages me that there has been some real underlying support and demand for the currency.
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Our peak demand seasons, when we see the highest diesel prices, are fall and winter. It makes me very nervous to see the prices we are seeing at this time of year, and I'm telling everyone I see no relief in sight.
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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.
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Price pressures were fairly mild, despite the economy operating flat out.
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Our relationship with the parents so far has been great. Despite being a new sport, the fundraising and support has really been there.
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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.
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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.
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I was proud of our kids. They found a way to win despite losing a starter right before the game.
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I think we're looking at a pretty strong housing market despite the fact that starts didn't rise, ... far from runaway.
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Rebecca stepped into a really difficult situation, and she did a phenomenal job. They really struggled with her.
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Our police officers are working under some very trying times. So it's a difficult time, but it doesn't excuse what our jobs are supposed to be.
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Our music is something you have to hear. It's always difficult to describe. It's with our own slant, but it's rock 'n' roll nonetheless.
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People have been saying that for 20 years. But in San Francisco, it's very difficult to build, so there's a supply constraint. Seattle is also encountering a supply-constraint situation.
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People later sent me hours of video and newspaper clippings of it, but I haven't look at them since. It was such a difficult weekend.
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People in their 40s and 50s are saving for their kids and for their retirement. They have the most difficult time saving because they have the most overhead expenses.
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Such rules have proved to be ineffective and enjoy little support on the ground. It is also very difficult to implement them.
difficult might oftentimes snow spring tomorrow weekend
Spring is oftentimes very difficult to forecast. Tomorrow it might snow and a weekend ago, it was 85.
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Starting from the third row will make life difficult tomorrow as it will be hard to overtake, Valentino Rossi
due lack
Part of it is due to lack of rainfall.
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(Starter) Ike (Martinez) was getting tired. He was losing velocity on his stuff. So right now we only have the two pitchers due to all the injuries.
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Stand up, delink paying the UN dues from family planning. Don't let this issue be hijacked by an extremist group in the Republican party, ... Late Edition. Nita Lowey
due far gone miners oil stocks
Some of the sectors that have gone so far like miners and the oil stocks are due to come back a little, and it doesn't take much in those big sectors to take the index down.
due followed good looks pattern tough
Our pattern has been a tough month, followed by a good one, and it looks like we're due for a good one.
due grow higher profit sales
Our sales and profit should grow due to higher subscribers this year.
due less reckless roads streets trend
Our roads and streets are getting less safe. A lot of it's due to reckless driving, and we should be reversing that trend by having stricter enforcement.
due emergency engine landing understanding
Our understanding was that this was an emergency landing due to engine trouble.
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Robinson is due for a major revival. We have to provide a reliable source for people. Danny Smith
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Regardless of what the Fed does today, I think that maximum monetary stimulation throughout the world is over. We are seeing the low point of interest rates throughout the world. The next move will be upward. Moreover, I think the earnings momentum for the markets is eroding as well.
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Reasonable mergers generate substantial synergies, so that provides for earnings and cash-flow growth even if it doesn't provide for revenue growth, and I think that's a big driver.
earnings hand price
Price is fact. Earnings on the other hand are estimates. You restate earnings. You never restate price.
earnings equity level objective per return share
Our objective now is to sustain, over the cycle, this level of pretax return on equity and double-digit earnings per share growth.
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Our much improved earnings resulted largely from the strength of refining margins during the quarter,
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People have been worried for the last several quarters that earnings were going to slow down. If in fact they don't slow down and if it looks as if there's no resumption of inflation ... it'll be interesting to see how people respond to that.
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Stay with the big stocks with the big backlog and big trend of earnings and with management that have been there before,
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Some of the good earnings reports and good guidance are reversing market psychology. In general, we're probably heading for a good earnings season.
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Our forecast was for earnings to come in around 13 percent year-over-year growth, and they're on track to do it. They are surprisingly better than expected, and outlooks have been good, generally speaking.
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I think future engineered species could be the source of food, hopefully a source of energy, environmental remediation and perhaps replacing the petrochemical industry. Craig Venter
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Social media, for all of its limitations, is rarely irrelevant. The stream of updates on your Facebook page, for instance, is algorithmically engineered to be darn-near irresistible. Ryan Holmes
engineered fed seems soft
The Fed seems to have engineered a soft landing.
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I have never seen John Kerry give anything but an engineered response. Michael Parenti
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Automakers have engineered numerous new safety technologies into SUVs over the past several model years to prevent rollovers.
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Results have been much better. The market seems to be recovering. We're optimistic for the long run for European stocks.
european immediate required response
required an immediate response from the European Union. David Byrne
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I think the U.K. would be perfectly successful as a standalone country, part of the European marketplace like Norway and Switzerland but without the expensive E.U. bureaucracy.
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The American and European positions have got to move. It is about making new proposals on agriculture. Gordon Brown
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It isn't true that there is an offer from Chelsea. There isn't even an offer from any other European team. Raul Gonzalez
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It is likely that the European partners and also others will work towards a second decision, and I also think that is sensible,
european highly intelligence unlikely
It is highly unlikely that European governments, or at least their intelligence services, were unaware.
european modest overall
It is just a modest acquisition. It is part of our overall European strategy.
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Like most Europeans do, he shoots those 15-footers all the time. He stays after practice and keeps shooting it. Seemed all that practice after games paid off.
factors
There are so many other factors we have to address. Homophobia is something we have to address.
factors fuel
I think it's a combination of factors like fuel prices.
factors processes
Basically, I'm a juggler. I can put many factors in order, aligning people, processes and money.
factors guessing raw true
It comes down to really guessing the right play at the right time. The defense, the will and then raw talent. Those are really the true factors when it comes down to it.
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If a player has a lot of longevity and production, you're looking at two factors -- skill and durability, Bill Belichick
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for the simple reason that I love Nova Scotia. That's my home. It's where my family is and my heart ... so that always factors in. Peter MacKay
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If it comes down to just soccer, we feel pretty good about our chances, that we can pretty much play with anybody. But you have unknown factors in a game, be it officials, crowds, other players. Those are things you gotta be smarter about, mature about, and still play within what we say we're going to do.
factors risk
He had a paucity of risk factors for having an event,
factors game knows motivating talent
One of our motivating factors is that talent knows no location. All you have to do is play the game and execute.
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Recent numbers have been very favorable for euro-zone growth. We may see a small grind higher in yields.
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Our sales growth in the quarter reflected the Amana acquisition and strong sales of higher-margin major appliances, ... That favorable sales mix improved operating income.
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It goes hand-in-hand, ... You run the ball, you're going to have time of possession and it is going to have a favorable impact on the defense. Jon Gruden
favorable growth year
I still think you'll have favorable growth this year and going into next.
favorable kick terms year
I think the terms are pretty favorable for us. The lease doesn't kick in for one year from now. Steve Hansen
favorable lose
I think it is important that we get a favorable vote. I think it is doable. If we don't ... get approval, and we do go, we're going to lose some international prestige. Bill Richardson
favorable joined retailers sign
It is a favorable sign that retailers have not joined in the job-cutting spree,
favorable man port wind
If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him.
favorable feels outcome
She feels the outcome will be favorable to her.
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Steve Finley, having him as a fourth outfielder is a luxury that a lot of teams don't have. Obviously he's not a fourth outfielder but that's what you have to pencil him in as.
fourth grew guys playing tonight
Our young guys are still learning. They grew up a lot tonight by playing most of the fourth quarter.
fourth guidance management offer quarter refused report
Management refused to give any guidance on the fourth quarter and said that they would not even offer guidance when they report their third-quarter earnings,
fourth lucky needed people played points scoring stepped
I was just so lucky to have her. When we played Randolph, we needed scoring and she stepped up and scored 12 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter. And when we needed to get other people involved, she'd do that.
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Jefferson seemed to get hot each time we started to pull away. They would find the open man for a 16-17-foot jump shot and they just didn't miss in the fourth quarter.
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Last night they kind of took me out of the game defensively and my teammates stepped up. Tonight was just a little different. I stepped up in the fourth quarter. We just need everyone to contribute. Allen Iverson
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That was such a tough loss for us last time. We were up by 10 late in the fourth quarter and lost the game. It left us with a sick taste in our mouths.
fourth free game good throws
That was a game I really thought we should have won. We had some good stretches. We just didn't finish. (In the fourth quarter) they made more free throws than we had points.
fourth quarter trademark turn year
That's been our trademark all year long. It's not always in the first quarter or in the first half, but usually by the fourth we've been able to turn things in our favor.
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Passing out flyers at a shopping mall or hoping somebody sees a poster doesn't get through to today's jaded, image-bombarded, media-savvy young consumer. Street marketing is practically an old strategy now, so the stakes are much higher when it comes to getting your message across.
higher holidays keeping normal production supplies
Supplies really aren't a problem. Consumption over the holidays is usually a little higher than normal but production has been keeping up.
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Such an increase in market value is too often viewed by market participants as structural and permanent, ... To some extent, those higher values may be reflecting the increased flexibility and resilience of our economy. Alan Greenspan
higher imagine peaks
Some of the higher peaks I would imagine could see 2 1/2 feet.
higher standards
Some of our standards are higher than the U.S. Satish Kumar
higher last percent prices time
Our prices are 18 percent higher that they were this time last year.
higher tournament
Our RPI has to get higher for any tournament play.
higher last rate year
Our attrition rate is not higher than last year but it is higher than we would like.
higher inventory lack
Right there, there is not that much inventory for that kind of property. Because of a lack of availability, what you get is higher prices.
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Our Sunday masses have increased and we have new enrollment at our masses. I think our parish is going strong with 50 percent of its members back.
increased pressures risks strengthen
Risks that could strengthen inflationary pressures have increased after the interest-rate increase in December.
increased vastly
We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships. Gale Norton
increased joy others spreading
Joy is increased by spreading it to others
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I think it's been a positive spring for Chris, mostly because he's had an increased opportunity to demonstrate his skills now that he's taking the majority of the turns. Al Groh
increased market perception responding
I think the market is responding now to a perception of the increased possibility of recession, which I do not see.
increased law year
Undergraduate fees have increased to $8000 for each year of an undergraduate law course, Elizabeth Loftus
increased number past several uninsured
Had it not been for these (government) programs, the number of uninsured would have increased even more in each of the past several years.
increased past price
(The price of zinc) has increased dramatically, especially in the past year." ()
labor market progress
Overall, the labor market is improving, but progress is still slow,
labor
Get us the cargo, and we'll get you the labor.
labor life people tremendous walks
I think it's a tremendous help. You've got people of all walks of life who are represented by labor unions. I think that's tremendous when you have that kind of support.
labor pains pregnant
I have labor pains right now -- I'm pregnant with all this stuff.
labor original paid quotes
Labor was the first price, the original purchase-money that was paid for all things. Adam Smith
labor
Labor is the beginning, the middle, and the end of art.
labor tough
Labor is in some pretty tough rapids right now.
labor side
Here, on this side of the grave,Here, should we labor and love. Ella Wilcox
labor past until
I don't think we're going to be able to see anything much until we at least get past Labor Day,
maintain momentum objective successful
Our objective is to maintain the successful momentum of the team. Carlos Ghosn
maintain stay strength
Stay plugged in. Maintain the strength of the Chamber. Jim Hall
maintain peace reach stance
Our stance is to maintain peace and stability, and to reach settlement through dialogue,
maintain open preserve space
It is not enough to preserve open space. We need to maintain it.
maintain normalcy
It is its own universe. But we try to maintain a real normalcy about it. David Heyman
maintain postal
I will try to maintain the postal network, which is people's important assets, and see to it that no inconvenience will ensue, Junichiro Koizumi
maintain motion physical sit strength throw
I am going to do everything that I can to maintain my physical strength, maintain my physical conditioning. I'll even sit on my butt and throw the football, just so I can keep that motion intact. Jeff Garcia
maintain perform required
I find that the skills and the muscularity required to be on stage, you need to keep those up - I do, personally, in order to maintain your ability to perform on screen. You don't want to always be working in the one medium. Cate Blanchett
maintain
It better not be hard. We have to maintain it. John Tortorella
material quarter raw recent volatility
Recent volatility in raw material prices, however, makes first quarter forecasting difficult. William Joyce
material movies next pick scary until wait
Sure, we'll be working on Scary Movie 5 , but we'll wait until the material swells up in the next year. There will be enough movies out there to pick from. David Zucker
material time
Physician-education material like this is a long time coming.
materials
That was probably because of materials. After the hurricane, materials went up.
material wrote
When he wrote a letter, he would put that which was most material in the postscript, as if it had been a by-matter Francis Bacon
material people six stories taking
We have the crime of the century every six months. So for people like me who enjoy, you know, taking these stories and writing about them, the material is endless. John Grisham
material none
None of these are material to this transaction.
materials
I don't compose. I assemble materials. Aaron Copland
materialistic poor mystic
The very poor are strictly materialistic. It takes money to be a mystic. Edward Abbey
north operations remain vital
Our North American operations remain a vital base,
northern
Really, I still just think of myself as a Northerner, ultimately. It's in my DNA. I'll always have those Northern qualities. We can be mischievous. We can be bold. Lena Headey
north red skin whose
RED-SKIN, n. A North American Indian, whose skin is not red --at least not on the outside.
north win
I think this is a win for everyone in North Bergen.
north people portland town washed
I'd lived in Portland on and off for a decade before I'd even heard of Vanport. It was this town of 20,000 people that washed away from north Portland. Chelsea Cain
northeast
I'm a hard-mouthed northeastern lad. That's me - the Eminem of Northeast England. Jamie Bell
northwest roll
If American or Northwest don't go along, fares will roll back.
northwest people
I don't think people really give the Northwest a lot of respect. Darrell Jackson
north
Hopefully, this will be used by all of the county. It's more than just North High. John Williamson
offset proposed tax
What they have proposed will not offset Katrina. It will offset their tax cuts, Steny Hoyer
offset varies
It varies by category, but it's a significant offset in many cases.
overall
Overall it was good. We had some disappointments and some surprises; it's all part of the game.
overall shared
Overall it's disappointing. I think that disappointment is shared by the athletes. I think their expectations was they wanted to do better.
overall
Overall it is pretty much the same procedure.
overall paid prices
Overall it doesn't look too bad. The prices paid is a concern. We'd like to see it come down a little. It's an inflationary key.
overall surprises
Overall there are not a lot of surprises here.
overall share tough
Overall share is going to be tough for us this year.
overall season work
Overall our season was fine, but not one of our better ones. We've got some work to do in the future.
overall progress small worked
Overall I made a lot of progress this year. I worked on the little details, the small things that make you better. Cristobal Huet
overall played
Overall for the first game, we played well,
packaging putting simpler standpoint technology
From a technology standpoint there is very little new. We are putting it into packaging for simpler adoption.
packaging services tickets
Packaging tickets with other services is not permitted.
packaging these-days coming-out
More and more products are coming out in fiercely protective packaging designed to prevent consumers from consuming them. These days you have to open almost every consumer item by gnawing on the packaging. Dave Barry
packaging sucker
I'm a sucker for packaging! Chloe Sevigny
packaging
We do our own plating here. We do our own assembly, our own packaging and testing. So we're very vertically integrated.
packaging sounds
It sounds better than the other CDs, ... The packaging is nice.
packaging ends form
At the end of 10 rounds, what you got, unless you have a knockout, of course, and so what you are doing is you are really packaging aggression in its most palatable form. Ferdie Pacheco
packaging stories theater
Packaging can be theater, it can create a story Steve Jobs
positive routine rut
Part of a rut is a routine, and a routine is not a negative; it can be positive and be comforting.
positive sad seeing songs spirit
Our songs are a celebration of life, ... A lot of our songs are hopeful, overall. There are some sad songs, but you come away from them seeing the positive side. That's the spirit of the RubberBand.
positive men use
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
positive happiness stars
Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars. Beck
positive believe optimistic
Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Bernard Berenson
positive quite report strong ultimately
I think the report was quite strong and will ultimately be positive for stocks.
positive perseverance encouragement
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. Bill Bradley
positive giving-up light
I'm glad . . . that Edison didn't give up on the light bulb. That Luther refused to back down. That Michelangelo kept painting. That Lindbergh kept flying. Charles R. Swindoll
positive
That was a positive note. You could tell he was comfortable. Pat Riley
primarily trained ultimate writer
I'm here to serve. I was trained as an actor to see the writer as the ultimate creator... and that primarily what actors do is interpret. George Dzundza
primarily typical worker
has primarily to do with the compensation the typical worker earns. Jared Bernstein
primarily trial until wait witnesses
From our perspective, to say that you are going to wait until after the trial to have the examination of the ballots, is backwards, because here the witnesses are primarily the ballots. David Boies
primarily
'Hotel Rwanda' is an American product, not a Rwandan one, made primarily for American audiences.
primarily
I am primarily a lawyer. I would rather play in the game than be the umpire. Lewis F. Powell, Jr.
primarily rely
The point of a philosophical spirit is to rely primarily upon one's own thinking. Brendan Myers
primarily
I write and have done so primarily for personal pleasure. Franz Wright
primarily school seven since taught
I haven't taught since 2004, but I taught high school English for seven years, primarily at a place called Haddonfield Memorial, which is in a very well-to-do-community in Southern New Jersey. Matthew Quick
primarily states thousands united women
Thousands of persons, primarily women and children, are trafficked into the United States each year, John Ashcroft
quarter second tall
Our second quarter killed us. If we get anything at all in the second quarter, we're in tall cotton. Dwane Casey
quarter several third weak
Our seasonally weak third quarter was exacerbated by several factors.
quarter recovered run third
Kind of a blowout in that third quarter when they got a run on us, and we never recovered from that. Phil Jackson
quarter solid summarize
I would summarize the quarter as a solid quarter,
quarter second skip wish wrapped
I wish we could just skip that second quarter though. We get a little wrapped up in what we're doing sometimes.
quarter rest shutting tone
Shutting them out on the first quarter was big. That set the tone for the rest of the game.
quarter second step stepped
She has a laid-back personality. At times she hides, and then at times when you need her she'll step up. In the second quarter when we made that run, she was the one who stepped forward.
quarter record track year
Viacom's results for the first quarter put the company on a fast track for another record year in 2004. Sumner Redstone
quarters sneeze straight three
We've now had three straight quarters of above-average growth, and that's nothing to sneeze at.
raw water
Reclaimed water is not raw sewage, but it's still unauthorized. Steve Gunderson
raw
That could be right. (Kansas State) could be a possibility. At the same time, we don't want to go to a raw program.
raw river
The approach, in fairness, should be to renegotiate the contract, so that we don't end up with raw sewage from Sumas in the Sumas River again,
raw river
The approach, in fairness, should be to re-negotiate the contract, so that we don't end up with raw sewage from Sumas in the Sumas River again,
raw reminded
He reminded me of myself in college; just raw, raw talent, Jonas Jennings
raw speed talent
He's got the kind of speed you can't coach. He's a raw talent.
raw stage talents
I always thought she was one of those raw talents that when she would get a stage to be on would shine. ... I know without a doubt, softball's her life.
raw
Blanching the cloves removes the harsh and bitter bite of raw garlic. Yotam Ottolenghi
raw-materials firsts principles
Gradually the conviction gained recognition that all knowledge about things is exclusively a working-over of the raw material furnished by the senses. ... Galileo and Hume first upheld this principle with full clarity and decisiveness. Albert Einstein
relationships
Relationships and the stress of the world going down, it puts a lot of stress on people, you know financially. Rick Springfield
relationship
Relationship is more than love, but it's all about love.
relationships
Relationships are important, but stay focused on all the things that are important. Figure out what you want. Daren Kagasoff
relationship
Our relationship is more like brothers. He's kind of like my big brother,
relationship walk
Our relationship didn't change, ... I could still walk right into his office.
relationship spring water
You will have five hundred million little bells, and I shall have five hundred million springs of fresh water...
relationship joy forget
For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations.
relationship men knots
Man is a knot into which relationships are tied.
relationship friends marriage
The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends. B. R. Ambedkar
robust
Our back-to school-season was not as robust as we hoped, Brad Anderson
robust slow
Having one or two things slow us down isn't particularly unexpected. We are going to have a very robust spacecraft.
robust
Security can be enhanced with hardware. You can have a software-only solution, but it can be made more robust in conjunction with hardware.
robust
We appreciate size, but only if it is robust growth. Just to be big is not a target.
robust system
It will be a much more robust system and structure. John Carroll
segments
There are so many segments that are appropriate today.
services valuable
Some of the most valuable new services won't be competitive.
services
China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S. Jerry Yang
services
The financial services industry is a ward of the state. Timothy Noah
services web
We think Web services has a way to go yet. Bill Graham
services six users version
We ship a new version of Google Play Services every six weeks. Typically, 90 percent of users are on the new version of that. Sundar Pichai
services social
We're going to try and make it a one-stop social services fair, Dan Bailey
services sharing true
This is where true coordination and sharing of services comes in.
services web
In the web products and services world, you have a real-time interaction with your customers, and then a real-time editing of how you as a company are doing.
services therapy
We're going to try to get him some therapy services right away.
volume
For me, personally, it was the volume of evidence.
volumes
With the US out today, volumes are pretty low.
volume
Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases. Jerry Brown
volume
It (the volume of subsidized fertilizer) will not change.
volume knows
The only technical things I know are treble, volume and reverb, that's all. Johnny Thunders
volume written
I have also written some poems which have not been collected in a volume. Grazia Deledda
volume worthy humankind
Every human being is a volume, worthy to be studied. William Ellery Channing
volume
Nature is a volume of which God is the author. William Harvey
volume stomach cookery
The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all. William Penn
weaker
You know it's harder to be a girl in this world because we're the weaker sex. Olga Kurylenko
weaker
Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine. J. I. Packer
weaker
Actually, it was a little weaker than when I was here. Kwame Brown
widely
I think 'method acting' is a widely abused term. Randeep Hooda
wide
I thought it was going to come back to me. But Hines was wide open. Willie Parker
wide
I wouldn't say it's wide open. But I know we aren't going to lose.
wider
If they're going to have that rule, they should make wider streets. Anthony Brown
wide
The wide receiver position is such a complex position. Keyshawn Johnson
wide
Most wide receivers are 400-plus. If he could ever get to that point, you've got to think he would be faster.
wide
My goal is always to keep my ears as wide open as possible.
wide wound
There's a lot of room for error with a wound in the rear. It's a wide target. James Garner
wide
You can make films in a lot of countries, but they don't have very wide releases. Thalia