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background board finance forward fred global invaluable knowledge pleased prove view welcome
We are pleased to welcome Fred to our board and look forward to benefiting from his knowledge and experience. Fred's global view as well as his background in finance will prove invaluable to the company. Kevin Burke
background dancer goes leg
My background is in modern dance. I was a dancer and a choreographer before I was a director, and in dance, you can't cheat. Your leg goes up in the air, or it doesn't. So when I direct, I'm a big preparer.
background direct family grew honest movies time took
I feel like I grew up being babysat by a television, and all I ever wanted to do was be in movies, direct movies, make movies, but it took me a really long time to be honest with myself about it because my background is that my family was very poor. Noel Wells
background build continue director executive funding growth help museum national somebody work
We want somebody who is experienced in national and international fundraising. We have to continue the growth of the museum or else it is going to dissolve, ... As we work to build a new funding base, having an executive director with a different background will help us to make that possible.
background days licenses responses reward talk trying
We were always in the background trying to get licenses and in those days we would get one of two responses -- either, 'We're not going to reward pirates,' or 'Shut down and we'll talk about it.
background believe head information knew life lost months role running stuck study wicked witch
When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as much background information as I could, so I got my head stuck into 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, and I believe I lost many days, weeks, and months reading it - I was captivated! Rachel Tucker
background behind checks hands known looking publicly scenes sure
What we're looking for behind the scenes are background checks for known felons and other things that are publicly available, to make sure these don't get in the hands of a criminal. Tom Smith
background bodies knew regulate small trying
When we did our first international shipment, we had no idea what we were doing. I don't have a background in logistics. I had no idea how it works. I knew FedEx could get it international. As a small business, trying to get through different governmental bodies that regulate that, I didn't have a chance.
background check districts faster fully school teachers
We're going to have fully certified teachers that have had a background check and it's going to be done faster ... than school districts can do it.
boards games offensive played poorly shot won
We've won games that way. We've shot poorly and then got on the offensive boards and played defense. They were just too good. Jay Wright
board deny last night perfumes
The perfumes at our board last night - Were exquisite, I won't deny it, But we were starved, we were outright, For meat, could no how come by it Marcus Aurelius
board clear growing hired line people perception
The perception has been growing that it is better that there be a clear line of distinction between the people the board hires and the people hired by the corporation.
board bondage children plight realities reminder serves ship slavery timely
The plight of the children on board this ship serves as a timely reminder that slavery and bondage are still realities in the world. E. O. Wilson
board commitment complement economic leader leadership nonprofit pleased promoting recognized skills valuable welcome
We are pleased to welcome Regina to our Board of Directors. She is a nationally recognized leader in the legal, corporate, and nonprofit communities. Her leadership skills and commitment to promoting economic advancement for all complement the Board and make her a valuable addition.
board information members send whether
We usually send out information to board members to get their feel for whether we should disseminate information further.
boards controlled defense good kept playing struggled
We struggled on offense, but we kept playing defense and kept getting stops. I thought we controlled the boards and our defense was good tonight.
board members problems serious
There are board members who do not acknowledge the serious problems going on, and I do not know why,
board button delay dumped everybody hit point standard
When you want something dumped you would point to the board operator, indicating to hit the button. I would say we use the seven-second delay button often. Everybody does. It's pretty standard in the business. Tim Dorsey
business soul prosperity
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. Charles Dickens
business fighting men
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. Charles Caleb Colton
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?" Charles Stross
business past derivatives
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future. Alan Greenspan
business colleagues depends
...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
business years risk
What we have found over the years in the marketplace is that derivatives have been an extraordinarily useful vehicle to transfer risk from those who shouldn't be taking it to those who are willing to and are capable of doing so.
business greatness views
I have found no greater satisfaction than achieving success through honest dealing and strict adherence to the view that, for you to gain, those you deal with should gain as well.
capable pitcher ride step
The other two (pitchers) will come around because we can't ride one pitcher the whole season. They have to step up, and they're capable of doing that.
capable knocking
(The other riders) were all stressing. As long as they know (I'm capable of knocking them off), that's all that matters. Bucky Lasek
capable million shown tests
We've already shown in tests that we're capable of doing 1 million gallons a day.
capable given goals good hope last possibly result run team victories winning
We are a team that always has goals in it and as a result we are capable of winning anywhere. It will need a good run from us, possibly half-a-dozen victories from our last 11 games, but we haven't given up hope yet.
capable dangerous five good overlook positions season teams winning
There are some good teams in this sectional, so I don't think you can overlook anyone, ... From our standpoint, we thought when the season started that we could be dangerous at all five positions and we think we have been. We think we're capable of winning it all -- there's a chance.
capable games playing
We still need someone else who is capable of playing 20 to 25 games a year.
capable directors great saying taking themselves
I think today there are too many directors taking themselves seriously; the only one capable of saying anything really new and interesting is Luis Bunuel. He's a very great director. Luchino Visconti
capable example good wayne work
Wayne McGregor's 'Dyad 1929' is a good example of this capable British choreographer's work. Robert Gottlieb
capable certainly energy high hurt level memphis playing points putting
When he got hurt in Memphis he was playing at a high level in the first half. We need him. We need him out there. We need his energy and certainly we need the way he?s capable of putting points on the board. Maurice Cheeks
companies offered received thinking
We want to see what he was thinking at the time. He's the one who received the employment. Was it something that he sought? Was it something that the companies offered to him?
companies
There's a lot of companies that profit from a weak dollar.
companies famous few food full hormones mean meat monsanto object organic people prefer seeds seem shot tainted
When people say they prefer organic food, what they often seem to mean is they don't want their food tainted with pesticides and their meat shot full of hormones or antibiotics. Many object to the way a few companies - Monsanto is the most famous of them - control so many of the seeds we grow. Michael Specter
companies core costs drive enabling enhance internal internet leverage offer outside overall products quite technology using
The other thing the Internet and overall technology are enabling us to do, quite honestly, is streamline our internal costs, and that's a big deal. We're using the Internet just like a lot of companies to try and drive down costs administratively and then leverage that infrastructure to enhance our core products and offer Internet-related products outside our mainstream. John Nolan
companies manage office post
The Post Office and the other companies can't manage the volume, ... They shouldn't be dictating; they should be negotiating.
companies financial global join listed marks pleased raise stock visibility
We are pleased to join the global companies listed on the world's most prestigious stock exchange, ... Our NYSE listing marks an important milestone for 7-Eleven and will raise our visibility with the financial community.
companies furniture houses rent
There are companies that will rent furniture for houses on sale.
companies mind obvious
There are companies that in my mind are obvious takeover candidates,
companies gold last lower money panic
There are companies making money consistently, even at lower gold prices. Panic is the last thing you want to do.
current hold public share stop
We want them to stop the current arrangement, share it with the public and hold hearings. Ken Burns
currents
Never be content with your current grasp of the gospel. C. J. Mahaney
currently displaced expect million payroll september time work
There are currently more than a million displaced people, and I don't expect many of them to be back at work by the time of the September payroll survey.
currently level policy problems technical
There are currently many problems at the policy level, the technical level and the administrative level.
current guidance implicit relative seem somewhat steep worry
We still worry that, at the stock's current valuation, implicit expectations seem somewhat steep relative to the guidance we anticipate.
current rise
We still think the fundamentals will come back and rise from current levels.
current good
We're in pretty good shape, considering the current landscape. Jim Copeland
currently dreams excited expected incredibly process region single stars team wildest
We're incredibly excited about this. No one, on my team at least, and no astronomers that I know, could ever in their wildest dreams have expected to find a single region like this with so many stars currently in the process of being built.
current earn expense focus justify market revenue side sure
We have to focus on the revenue side, we have to focus on the expense side and make sure we can earn to justify the current market value. John Thain
directors guts asks
The directors you trust the most are the ones, when you ask them a question, they've got the guts to say, 'I don't know.' Alan Rickman
directors notches top-notch
Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work. Alan Alda
directors
Directors have to push me. I have to be pushed up. Not all the time, but often. Catherine Deneuve
directors great looking opportunity variety work
What I'm looking for is the variety of choices and the opportunity to work with great directors - that's what I'm looking for. Ludivine Sagnier
directors disc great looking near next program radio students toward union
We are looking toward students being disc jockeys and program directors in the near future. Who knows, the next great radio personality could come from Union County.
directors impossible comedy
I hope I don't just do the exact same thing my whole life. I also feel like it's really hard to make comedy. It's almost impossible for comedy filmmakers and directors to stay relevant as they get older. David Wain
directors actors not-interested
I'm not interested in being a celebrity; I'm interested in being a better actor and a better director. Denzel Washington
directors looks casting
Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal. Charles Bronson
directors incredibles
Adrian Lyne is such an incredible director. Chad Lowe
excited knows takes team veteran
We are a veteran team that knows what it takes to go out there and execute. We know that sometimes it goes, and sometimes it does not. There is no need to get excited about any one situation. We know we have to go out and play the game. Ben Wallace
excited frustrated games good hoping kids mountain pine played ranked ready three top view weather win
There are some good teams. Pine View is ranked in the top five, Mountain View played well in its win over Payson, so it will be tough. Normally, we would have played three games by now. Our kids are really excited to play. They've been working hard. They're all frustrated and ready to get started. We're hoping to get good weather down there.
excited historical interested property
We're interested and excited about the preservation of this property because of its historical value.
excited girls movies open
Girls will go see anything. They're open and excited to go to the movies and laugh. Lauren Miller
excited interest personal-interest
[Personal] industry must be faint and languid, which is not excited by the sense of personal interest. Edward Gibbon
excited
I'm excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up. Benedict Cumberbatch
excited quality
We always get excited for them because we know they are quality teams.
excited separate time together
We also take time to be away from each other to live our separate lives, which allows us to be excited when we come back together to play music." () Mike McCready
excited home looking pillow time weekend
When we were looking for a weekend place, ... Shannon was working at Jacob's Pillow in the Berkshires, and I was tooling around. I called her all excited about getting a home up there. But she said: 'Yeah, but it's a three-hour drive. When do we have the time for a three-hour drive? With our one day off, we'll come up and we'll have to go home right away.' Marc Kudisch
future men intellectual
If that marvellous microcosm, man, with all the costly cargo of his faculties and powers, were indeed a rich argosy, fitted out and freighted only for shipwreck and destruction, who amongst us that tolerate the present only from the hope of the future, who that have any aspirings of a high and intellectual nature about them, could be brought to submit to the disgusting mortifications of the voyage?
future ruins today
Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow. Charles Simmons
future ocean games
What we see as death, empty space, or nothingness is only the trough between the crests of this endlessly waving ocean. It is all part of the illusion that there should seem to be something to be gained in the future, and that there is an urgent necessity to go on and on until we get it. Yet just as there is no time but the present, and no one except the all-and-everything, there is never anything to be gained—though the zest of the game is to pretend that there is. Alan Watts
future worry progress
Don't hurry anything. Don't worry about the future. Don't worry about what progress you're making. Just be entirely content to be aware of what is.
future judgment premonition
Louis Armstrong playing trumpet on the Judgment Day. Al Stewart
future animal trying
Humans are the only animals that try to dwell in the future. You don't have to purely live in the present situation without a plan, but the future plans you make can only be based on the aspects of the future that manifest within the present situation. Chogyam Trungpa
future mean two
You can't see the future, there's no such thing. It's all bets. You'll never get the same answer from two seers. But that doesn't mean either of them's wrong. China Mieville
future vision get-better
...the science is getting worse faster than the politics is getting better David Miliband
future looks care
In my brief glimpse of what is to come I realize how little I care to witness it. I have seen the future and I'm fairly relieved to say, it looks nothing like me. David Rakoff
helping-someone achievement saving
Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible. Charles Stanley
helping conservation protect
The more you know about a species, the more you understand about how better to help protect them. Alan Clark
help understand
We want them to understand we're here to help and do everything we can, Mike Harris
help organize
We want to see how we can help organize the transfer. Javier Solana
helping-others names way
Helping others is a question of being genuine and projecting that genuineness to others. This way of being doesn't have to have a title or a name particularly. It is just being ultimately decent.
helping conspiracy crime
Prosecutors tend to love conspiracy charges because the rules of evidence are easier, meaning you can get more in to help prove a crime. David Shuster
helping-someone stories sometimes
I love helping someone else tell their story, but I like being the storyteller sometimes. David Schwimmer
helping ability
All of those measures of relationships that you have in your life help feed your and inform your ability to act. David Koechner
helping help-me help-yourself
Seriously? You won’t help me?” “Help yourself get killed? No, I won’t. Dave Barry
leading sure
Make sure that you tell everyone that right now we are leading in points.
leading position proved
We have proved our leading position in the world.
leading looks rising unlikely
We have rising real incomes for households, leading to rising real consumption. That looks unlikely to be disrupted,
leading power
Under the Julian and Claudian emperors, the Parthians seem to have been the leading power at the mouth of the Indus. Theodor Mommsen
leading
I am a character actress. Well, let's say, I am a leading character actress who does interesting, odd parts. Imelda Staunton
leading responsibility
I didn't have this feeling that I should be a leading actor in the cinema. And I wouldn't want the responsibility of the opening weekend. Brian Cox
leading peace promoting
My new hotels will play a leading role in promoting world peace. Conrad Hilton
leading war
War can be prevented only by broad-minded statesmanship - a statesmanship that understands how to enlist people's interests in a leading cause. Ellen Key
leading
The process and organization leading up to cooking the egg can tell you a lot about the cook. David Chang
looks world eternity
He that will often put eternity and the world before him, and who will dare to look steadfastly at both of them, will find that the more often he contemplates them, the former will grow greater, and the latter less.
looks world way
Secularism teaches us that we ought to look to this world. Christianity teaches us that the best way to prepare for this world is to be fully prepared for the next. Charles Spurgeon
looks may helping
The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who alone can help them.
looks sin
He who looks sinward has his back to God-he who looks Godward has his back to sin.
looks worship ifs
Do not flatter yourselves: if you go to places of worship merely to look about you or to hear music, you are not worshipping God.
looks world environment
Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it.
looks plant gardener
A good gardener looks at every plant every day. Alan Chadwick
looks want mental-health
I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take a good hard look at workaholism and it's effect on one's mental health. Alan Ball
looks taste devils-advocate
Look, but don't touch. Touch, but don't taste. Taste, but don't swallow. Al Pacino
management function greater
The smaller the function, the greater the management. C. Northcote Parkinson
management terrorism torture
Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management. Edward Kennedy
management labor position
I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor. Charles M. Schwab
management son
Unfortunately, my son is not on the management team.
management sole folly
Anger and folly walk cheek by sole. Benjamin Franklin
management employee knows
Your employees know each other better than they know you. Ben Horowitz
management behavior profit
Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit. Eliot Spitzer
management reason revision sales sony targets
So far, Sony management has no reason to make any revision in sales targets for the PlayStation,
management respond structure terms
This streamlines the management structure in terms of the way we respond to our owners. Mark Siegel
offering flames wind
Without the Spirit of God we can do nothing. We are as ships without wind or chariots without steeds. Like branches without sap, we are withered. Like coals without fire, we are useless. As an offering without the sacrificial flame, we are unaccepted.
offering errors judging
Save me from the error of judging a church by its size, popularity or the amount of its yearly offerings. Aiden Wilson Tozer
offering giving offering-to-god
We ought not to be looking for a place to hide, but a place to give ourselves as an offering to God.
offering care return
By offering individuals ownership and control of their health care coverage, we return control to the patients; and that is exactly where it should be. Chris Chocola
offering media ideas
Being overseas at the time it all kind of happened was perfect because I had no idea that it was going to attract so much media attention and provoke these lovely people calling in and offering up their opinions and advice. Cathy Freeman
offer plane private response sea tigers
We are awaiting a response from the Tigers to an offer of a private sea plane for their use.
offering tickets
We started by offering tickets to evacuees in the Starkville motels. We thought we would give out about 200 or so.
offering yankees guy
One of the best things about being a Yankee is that you have guys like Whitey Ford, Phil Rizzuto, Ron Guidry and Reggie Jackson wandering around the locker room offering you advice. Derek Jeter
offering perfect culture
No place is perfect, but I admire Oahu for its offering of the tropical and the urban, and then its Asian-inflected culture and cuisines. Chang-Rae Lee
products quarter talked
There are some big inventories out there. The new products that they have talked about aren't out for another quarter or so. So it's probably going to be more of the same for some time.
products
It is necessary that I am viewed as a product. I am a product. Ayumi Hamasaki
products putting quality shelves sure
We want to make sure we're only putting safe, quality products on our shelves for our customers.
products
We got to this point by constantly perfecting our products. Connie Sellecca
products
one of the better products we've launched in a long time. Jerry Yang
products shipping uncertain
I am uncertain about shipping our products on time.
products showcase
Basically, we do it to showcase our products to celebrities.
products providers sell service unless
More and more of the products are going to become 'carrier Ethernet,' because manufacturers aren't going to be able to sell them to service providers unless they have all these features. Michael Howard
products
You have to be a product of the product. Anthony Powell
service speak terms
We want them to speak up on what they want in terms of service and care.
services social
We're going to try and make it a one-stop social services fair, Dan Bailey
service social sure understand
We want to make sure they understand it's not just a social thing but a service organization. Dick Miller
service
She can do everything. Her service killed us. The way she started the match, that put us back on our heels.
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
service site web
We want the Web site to be a storefront, as a service to our viewers.
service site web
We want the Web site to be a store-front, as a service to our viewers.
services
The financial services industry is a ward of the state. Timothy Noah
services
China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S.
software screenplays i-can
I never could have written the screenplay because I would have been forced to learn new software and I can't learn one more thing. Augusten Burroughs
software type
Software is a type of seduction, it's addictive, it's better when it's free.
software
Software empowerment can be used here as well. Bill Gates
software time understand work
Writing software is a very intense, very personal thing. You have to have time to work your way through it, to understand it. Then debug it. Vint Cerf
software worse
If they think Napster's bad, I can tell you there's a lot worse coming. ...The software that is untraceable is just around the corner. Dave Evans
software stop
Anti-virus software does nothing to stop a worm,
software plans implementation
Plan to throw one (implementation) away; you will, anyhow. Fred Brooks
software stocks
These software stocks are all overvalued on the fundamentals that we see today. Richard Williams
software
This is to do a whole different set of things. There's been no software that does what Aperture does.
solutions
I really don't have any solutions and I don't like movies that do. Charlie Kaufman
solutions updated users
Most U.S. users updated their anti-virus solutions because of Melissa, so they are safe.
solutions
I'd like to be an inventor, as they look at the world in a different way and find solutions for making it better. Neil Jackson
solutions
Education is the only solution for peace. Emmanuel Jal
solutions
Point at solutions instead of at each other. Jeffrey Pfeffer
solutions writer writers-and-writing
A writer is a person who has solutions for which there are no riddles.
solutions trying
You think about a lot of situations. That's just part of coaching. You're trying to find solutions every day. We haven't had enough of them in the playoffs. Dave Tippett
solutions
Angela Merkel is the best solution for Poland. Jaroslaw Kaczynski
solutions
To stay back from an intervention is not always a good solution. Paul Wolfowitz
team people dementors
I don't like people who drain my time and energy. If you've seen the Harry Potter films, we use the term 'dementors' - people who can draw the life out of you in terms of your energy. So we eradicate the 'dementors', encourage the positive people, and that spreads around to create the team spirit we have here Alan Pardew
team cups world
I played against the Brazilians in '82, who were definitely the best team never to have won the World Cup. Alan Hansen
team cups needs
The World Cup needs a brilliant Brazilian team.
teamwork littles best-team
A German team could be quite good. But maybe they are a little bit too convinced that they are the best. Alain Prost
team people helping
It's always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone - sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
team frogs tadpoles
When I drove for British teams... they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
team compromise building
You can't always have the best team. It's always a compromise.
team numbers
There are a number of teams that would become vastly improved with Drew Bledsoe. Al Michaels
team taken miami-dolphins
The Miami Dolphins have to be taken seriously. Here's a team that seems to be jelling.
vertical
Someone once told me that being in the closet is like living in a vertical casket. Perfect description. Jane Velez-Mitchell
vertical
It will be going vertical in the first part of the year.