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both customers employees possibly retain
We want to retain both as many employees and customers as we possibly can. Rob Stillwell
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We have to have another good week of practice and continue to get better. It's a tough place to play and the winner of that series is going to end up with the No.2-seed in the conference tournament so it's big for both teams.
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We have no problem with this project because both Helge Schneider and Dani Levy are capable of approaching this work with the necessary sensitivity.
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We have no precedent to follow on the involvement of the independent counsel in our proceedings. However, it seems both useful and instructive that we should hear from him since he is the person most familiar with the complicated matters the House has directed us to review. Henry Hyde
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We have no plan to phase out all sales of VCR machines at this time, ... However, many customers are opting to purchase our dual machines (which retail for about $150) that play both DVD and VHS formats.
both study time
We have more time to study and play basketball. You can't do both at the same time.
both good players ways
We have so many players going both ways we don't have as much depth. Gallatin is a good team.
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Whenever you get two all-stars on the court at the same time, you always have that sense of pride. We both have the utmost respect for one another and I think our competitive juices come out. What can I say? It was just a great night for both of us. Paul Pierce
both characters good whenever
Whenever you can manoeuvre your characters into a situation where they both have a good argument to make, you're on the right track. Marc Guggenheim
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Putting myself into categories is fun, and I think it also gives me insight into my own nature. When I see myself more clearly, I can more easily see ways that I might do things differently, to make myself happier. Categories can be unhelpful, however, when they become too all-defining, or when they become an excuse. Gretchen Rubin
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With this launch, our goal is to give customers the Amazon.com experience -- everything from one-click shopping and helpful information to the high level of customer service we traditionally provide -- in the two important categories of toys and electronics. Jeff Bezos
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We remain enthusiastic about the start of this holiday season, as several categories saw substantial revenue increases. The growth in 2004 holiday revenue suggests that consumers are shifting more dollars to the Internet this season.
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Many of the mortgages with high fees fall into categories of semi-commercial such as buy-to-let, or are sub-prime, for people with previous credit problems. Those mainstream products with high fees usually have a great headline interest rate to entice the clients in. Paul Williams
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Selling the HP ethnic foods business, which is sold primarily through the ethnic distribution channel, is in line with our strategy of focusing on three core categories where Heinz is a sector leader: ketchup, condiments & sauces; meals & snacks; and infant nutrition.
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We're getting some very good spending going into the first quarter. It's interesting that while there is spending optimism, consumers are still clearly divided into two main categories -- those with lots of money and those that are hurting. That's why these monthly results have shown so much irregularity.
categories women
There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are mens wives. Charlotte Whitton
categories cultural financial means people
There are two big categories of people that do not go to the opera. Some who will never have the financial or cultural means of doing it. Placido Domingo
categories people somebody
One of the categories of people I don't like much are intellectuals. People say, 'Oh, you're an intellectual,' and I say, 'No!' What is an intellectual? An intellectual is somebody who thinks ideas are more important than people. Paul Johnson
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When foreign investors enter Vietnam, they must follow the country's labor rules. If they don't, the Vietnamese government has the responsibility to enforce the law or expel the company. The government has to protect the worker. The unions that represent workers in factories of foreign and joint-stock companies are weak. They don't have the strength to stand up to the management.
companies figure life seen
We've seen these long-term outlooks a lot more of late, and for the life of me I can't figure out why these companies are doing it.
companies high peak prices producing products seen
We've seen hazelnut prices peak at $11-12 a kilo (9-10 euros), from $2-3 a kilo. That's not an evolution, that's a revolution, and for companies producing products with high hazelnut content, that's a real disaster.
companies pollution reduce seen
We've seen companies reduce their pollution because of this.
companies cross offers record taking turned
We have had a lot of offers from record companies to go into the studio, but they wanted us to cross over. We turned them down. Instead, we are taking the cross with us.
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The fact that price pressures are muted suggests that earnings growth of Indian companies will continue to be driven by volume growth, not by pricing power.
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The fact that oil companies are enjoying record profits when consumers are paying record high prices does not sit well with people.
companies fact managers middle
... The fact that middle managers think their companies are mismanaged is particularly alarming.
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The creation of these sites is akin to the government aiding and abetting an illegal underground economy that puts legitimate companies out of business.
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The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated. Gary Miller
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Most consumers don't have a good metric for deciding on whether the dictionary they want to use is a good one... so they flip the book over, then go to the back, and it says, 'Over 250,000 entries.' And they go, 'Great, this dictionary must be awesome!' Erin McKean
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We are hearing from consumers who are saying 'I called in an order, I placed an order online, and it wasn't executed timely,' and as a result they lost money, Eliot Spitzer
consumers cool cost longer
Consumers used to think they had to compromise with solar. It was, 'Okay, I'm doing the right thing for the environment; it's cool to see the panels. I have to compromise on the cost and convenience side.' And now they no longer have to. On the cost side, it's cheaper, and on the convenience side, we set it all up.
consumers energy high higher lost oil pay prices though
The persistence of high oil prices can't be lost on the Fed. Consumers have to pay for higher energy even though it's volatile. It is a real cost.
consumers expect general gentle happier housing market pickup recovery retail sales seeing stronger wealth
We are seeing a gentle recovery going on in retail sales at this stage, which I expect to get stronger going forward. The pickup in the housing market should have a general wealth effect, making consumers happier to go out and spend.
consumers greatest imagine
would be one of the greatest displacements of high-quality (cable) programming -- one of the rudest things I can ever, ever imagine for consumers in this country. Leo Hindery
consumers exactly markets
When the markets get frothy they can disappear. When the markets are frothy is exactly when consumers need them.
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Until they're able to prove that consumers are going to respond to the changes, the Street is very nervous. It's a very big undertaking to convince the country that a national Macy's is better than regional department stores.
costs decisions design elements people understand
We want people to understand that we have to look at maintenance costs and staffing in decisions on design elements for the pool.
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We want people to come forward with different ideas. We are learning from procurements past that if you go out with a wholly prescriptive vision of what you want, very often you end with a product that isn't as good and costs more. You have to be open to innovation. Andy Burnham
costs fixed
There are a lot of fixed costs that we are not able to control.
costs reality
the reality is it costs a lot of money. Jack Vance
costs efficiency energy environmental good measures pollution turn
We use energy every day on campus, with a lot of pollution and a lot of environmental costs with the use. Implementing energy efficiency measures is not only good for the environment but also in turn would be economical.
costs east giving interest kick labor oil pressures rates reports rising storm
The productivity and labor costs reports abated pressures (over) rising interest rates from the Fed, which is giving a kick to the market. Also, the storm in the East wasn't so bad, so oil pressure isn't bad.
costs health higher insurance liability reform stop
Costs for liability insurance are higher than costs for many procedures. There is a need to reform liability laws to stop out-of-control health care costs. Temple Grandin
costs customers figure lower offer points provide services terms
If your goal is to provide a service at terms your customers can afford, you have to figure out how to offer your services at price points such that your aggregated costs are lower than your aggregated revenues. Thulasiraj Ravilla
costs decrease
If you want to decrease housing costs in Norway, the most important thing is to build more. Erna Solberg
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When you're trying to lose weight, one of the most important things you can do is eat three decent meals a day so that you're not so hungry that you can't get food off your mind. Habit and hunger have long been the basic, insidious enemies of the overweight. We can't fight hunger, but we can fight habit. Jean Nidetch
decent finishes heat luck races win won
We've won some heat races and had some decent finishes but we haven't been able to get the luck to win a feature, Charles Barkley
decent folks given
There are a lot of decent folks who have been given a lot of misinformation.
decent huge love salad smoker ton
I'm a pretty decent cook. I like to grill. I have a smoker that I love. I love me some steak. And I'll make a huge salad with a ton of vegetables. Abby Wambach
decent
We know we need some help. One has to lose. You'd like to think you have decent odds. Scott Mellanby
decent flat holding people vulnerable worried
...we are holding the flat line, but we are vulnerable to the downside. A lot of people are getting worried about the market...we are long overdue for a decent correction.
decent draw runs
We want to see the figures, refinery runs and all the others. There will be a decent draw in products, especially gasoline. John Brady
decent fashion pleased total
We are pleased with the total and the fashion we got it. I think we've had a decent day. Andrew Flintoff
decent earnings focusing genuinely good people reports taking
There are some genuinely problematic reports out today, like Merck, but there's a lot of good stuff, too, and people are taking some pretty decent earnings and focusing on the negative. Robert Long
drive open trying
We were trying to get someone to drive in and if he could look for someone to take an open shot. Jim Davis
drivers drunk hours mad people road spent trying
We've spent so many hours trying to get drunk drivers off the road in so many ways. It makes you really mad to see that, after all that, people still do it. Tom Johnston
drive economy families percent satisfied seen strong until
We've seen we can drive the economy at 4 percent unemployment with strong productivity gains. I won't be satisfied until we're back there. Many working families won't be either, I'd guess. Jared Bernstein
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The facilities are great, the kids are great, but there's an underlying pressure that's there and nobody talks about it. That's the way it is, and it sucks. We all want to win, but the kids and the relationships are why we do this. If it's the winning that drives us, I don't want to be part of it.
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The reality is that every human being is placed on this planet, and one of the things that drives humans is their need for meaning, and if you can make every job meaningful, then you will guarantee that every job will be done to its highest level of excellence. Erwin McManus
drives great job playing teams
When I'm playing the 1-guard, teams do a great job of just loading up and preparing for my drives and preparing for my three-point shots. Kyrie Irving
driver improve safety seen
We set out 10 years ago to improve safety for competitors and spectators. We've not seen a driver killed for 20 years almost,
drives engine
What is the engine that drives economic growth in an ideopolis? The university. Timothy Noah
drive folks telling
We're just telling folks not to drive if they don't have to.
facts doe surrender
The proper good of a creature is to surrender itself to its Creator—to enact intellectually, volitionally, and emotionally, that relationship which is given in the mere fact of its being a creature. When it does so, it is good and happy. C. S. Lewis
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We have no interest in helping him (Coleman) be a martyr. He has demonstrated a lack of understanding of the facts in the past and probably misunderstands what this administration has accomplished in hiring minorities and women in the state work force.
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We want him to throw quality strikes, not just hard strikes. He's going to be a contributor for us this year. Maybe not from day one, but at some point this season he'll be a factor for us. Mark Shapiro
fact reforming seats state unilateral
The fact that so many congressional seats are noncompetitive is not fair, but one state reforming the way it does redistricting is like unilateral disarmament,
fact history named national second secretary security state woman
The fact that she's the first African-American woman to be named not only to be national security advisor, but to go on to be named secretary of state -- she's already made history from that standpoint. Second woman to be named secretary of state, first African-American woman to be named secretary of state. Judy Woodruff
fact moderate possible slide
The fact that she's a moderate makes it possible for them to slide over. Chris Mooney
fact far seattle
The fact that Seattle is so far away is a significant one,
fact future looks people prices
The fact that prices have come down makes people feel better and they think the future looks better.
fact great obsess people time twenty validation
The fact that people still talk and obsess about 'Twin Peaks', more than twenty years after the fact, is a great validation for what we thought we had going at the time. Mark Frost
higher rising students
We have to get students rising to that higher standard.
higher middle prices pushing seen since
We've seen prices pushing higher since about the middle of February.
higher percentage trying
We're just trying to get better down there, ... We just need to get more (touchdowns). We're not going to get a touchdown every time, but we need to get a higher percentage of them. Mark Richt
higher prices
Ultimately, it will be higher prices for the consumer.
higher
The higher up I went, the less happy I was. Dave Chappelle
higher open overall strange
This was a strange day, but overall it was OK. All other things being equal, we should open higher tomorrow.
higher fewer
The higher you go, the fewer women there are. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
higher improved step
We have improved every game. Now we probably need to take another step higher to play with Herkimer. Brian Ellis
higher standards
We have higher standards for teachers. We should have higher standards for teachers.
hurting reality turned
The reality is, if I don't do PR, I'm hurting the picture. And as many things as I did, that's as many things as I turned down. Martin Scorsese
hurting offended people
I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks. Laila Ali
hurting team understand until
Until we as a team understand that fact, the things we do that are really, really, really, hurting us, will be there every week.
hurting issues meat nature people tied
There's so many issues tied to the meat industry. I mean, social, environmental, humanitarian - all of them. I know that when I'm eating that I'm not hurting the planet, I'm not hurting other people on this planet, I'm not hurting animals... and I'm not hurting nature. Maggie Q
hurting knee lower walk
She is hurting from the knee to the lower back. She is getting treatment. I don't know if she'll be able to skate. She was not able to walk yesterday.
hurting referendum stated supporting troops
We feel that the referendum as stated is not supporting the troops and hurting their morale. Sam Johnson
hurting supposed
We're not dinking and dunking the way it's supposed to be done. It may be hurting me. It may be hurting the offense. Michael Vick
hurting
If a bank's too big so that it can't fail without hurting our economy, well then, it's too big. Martin O'Malley
hurting people
I don't think it's hurting too much, and people aren't polluting the world so much. Terry Smith
jobs home land
I'm attached to my land in Pantelleria as if I'd inherited it. Acting is my job, Pantelleria is my home. Carole Bouquet
jobs sick people
Stand-up comedy - I love this job, and I gotta tell you, folks - knock wood - it's been working. 'Cause I was one of those kind of people, even when I had a regular job, I couldn't even call in sick right. You know, I was like, 'Hello? Yeah, I can't come in today. I have scurvy. Carol Leifer
jobs community development
We must invest in infrastructure development and rebuilding communities to create jobs. Carol Moseley Braun
jobs motivation two
When you're C.E.O., you have to have two conditions: first, shareholders need to trust you and want you to head your company. The second is that you need to feel the motivation to do the job. So, as long as both are reunited, you continue to do the job. And today, they are reunited. Carlos Ghosn
jobs inspiration done
Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
jobs winter journey
Puddleglum,' they've said, 'You're altogether too full of bobance and bounce and high spirits. You've got to learn that life isn't all fricasseed frogs and ell pie. You want something to sober you down a bit. We're only saying it for your own good, Puddleglum.' That's what they say. Now a job like this --a journey up north just as winter's beginning looking for a prince that probably isn't there, by way of ruined city nobody's ever seen-- will be just the thing. If that doesn't steady a chap, I don't know what will.
jobs months sit six support
We have to get jobs to support ourselves. We can't sit around for six months like it's vacation. Shannon Miller
jobs less spending taxing
We have a spending problem, not a taxing problem. The less we spend, the more jobs we have the potential to create.
jobs dirty men
Whatever is dirty, it is women's job to clean up, or drive some man to clean up, and that goes for everything from cellar to senate. Agnes Macphail
passing-on cojones worthwhile
I'm not afraid of putting myself out there to someone and then them passing on it. At least you could have gotten a 'yes.' So it's worthwhile to have the cojones to do it.
passion numbers study
It is always noteworthy that all those who seriously study this science [the theory of numbers] conceive a sort of passion for it. Carl Friedrich Gauss
passion sky littles
Her face was working and twitching with passion, but his looked up at the sky, still quiet, neither angry nor afraid, but a little sad.
passion night years
Are not lifelong friendships born at the moment when at last you meet another human being who has some inkling (but faint and uncertain even in the best) of that something which you were born desiring, and which, beneath the flux of other desires and in all the momentary silences between the louder passions, night and day, year by year, from childhood to old age, you are looking for, watching for, listening for? You have never had it.
passion creative energy
Find the passion. It takes great passion and great energy to do anything creative. I would go so far as to say you can't do it without that passion. Agnes de Mille
passion dancer technique
Dancers aren't made of their technique, but their passion.
passion political wasps
An historian without political passions is as rare as a wasp without a sting. Agnes Repplier
passion oats dirt
The love of dirt is among the earliest of passions, as it is the latest. Charles Dudley Warner
passion desire taste
The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times. Charles de Gaulle
product
The product is out there. It's not necessarily right, and it's not necessarily wrong. It's just the idea that was generated. Matt Flynn
production recording step
The production and recording is a big step up.
productive-work people mud
I hope I don't sound like an old-fashioned stick-in-the-mud, but when I hear about people making vast fortunes without doing any productive work or contributing anything to society, my reaction is: “How can I get in on that? Dave Barry
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.
product super taking
This product is all about taking a convertible mainstream. It's not about being the thinnest, super light, $2,000 convertible you've seen.
product road robust
We've got a pretty robust product road map. Steve Greene
products
It is necessary that I am viewed as a product. I am a product. Ayumi Hamasaki
productive-life people good-relationship
Psychology, unlike chemistry, unlike algebra, unlike literature, is an owner's manual for your own mind. It's a guide to life. What could be more important than grounding young people in the scientific information that they need to live happy, healthy, productive lives? To have good relationships? Daniel Goldstein
products
We got to this point by constantly perfecting our products. Connie Sellecca
salespeople resolve
Resolve to be among the top 20% of salespeople who make 80% of the sales. Brian Tracy
sales special
When we have a special event, our sales triple,
sales
Token sales have spiked, ... Token use has spiked.
sales season stretch ticket
There has never been a three-week stretch of season ticket sales like this. Ever.
sales ticket
Ticket sales are very solid, to say the least.
sales stores turn
Our sales are expanding. We've had to turn down stores for milk. Linda Thomas
sales
Overall, sales have been good. Things have been going smooth.
sales spring until
We really won't see the story until we get into the spring and see the spring sales activity. Richard Foreman
sales state stock
The stock sales have nothing to do with the state of the market. It has everything to do with diversification.
toward
For more than eight decades, Washington has been my hometown. My whole orientation is toward this place. Katharine Graham
toward wants
We're just working toward that now. Everyone wants to be in the same place at the end. Ryan Getzlaf
toward vast within
One speck within vast star-space lyingAwoke, arose, resumed its clothing,And crawled another day toward dying.
towards welsh-musician
The cast and the crew made me feel really welcome. Towards the end it just got better and better. Charlotte Church
toward year
(When) you have a year like I've been having, you just want to contribute. I don't think I'm there yet, but I'm working toward it. Bill Guerin
toward
We are working toward being an energy-independent facility.
toward victims violent
I think 'Dirty Harry' was probably sensitive toward the victims of violent crime. Clint Eastwood
toward
We still have a long way to go and we're still working toward that. Maurice Cheeks
towards
We are moving towards a new form of collective intelligence. Jane McGonigal