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achieved camp protect waste
We want to protect what we achieved at Camp David, we don't want to waste those discussions. Mohammed Dahlan
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The fact that more than half of our students have not yet achieved proficiency on the state's content standards, and that a wide achievement gap continues, shows how much work still needs to be done, Jack O'Connell
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There is no doubt that after the great success you have achieved in Athens last year during the Olympic Games, and with the preparations that you have now for the National Games, I would not be surprised if China would lead the medal count in 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Jacques Rogge
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We set out to defend the proper rights of immigrants everywhere and we definitely achieved that. We will continue to fight for the cause to show the significance that this bill has on the people. Luis Ibarra
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The Palm team again delivered stellar results on multiple fronts: revenue, units shipped, profitability, and content and platform momentum. This is our third consecutive quarter of 100-percent-plus year-over-year revenue growth, and we achieved it in an environment of increased competition and continued component constraints.
achieved came worked
I came from nothing and achieved humungous fame and fortune. But I worked hard. I had discipline and determination. I had that ice in me. Sugar Ray Leonard
achieved greatest player women
When I look in the mirror, I don't see a person who's made the kind of impact that Mia Hamm made on the game. She's still my idol, the greatest player and the greatest teammate. She achieved so much in so many different ways. What she did for women's soccer can't be measured. Abby Wambach
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The outlook could revert to stable if substantial and tangible progress is achieved in maintaining the official cease- fire.
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Venus Express is equipped to peer beneath the thick clouds that encircle the planet and probe the mysteries of Venus with a precision never achieved before, and find out why Venus evolved so differently to Earth. Fred Taylor
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We have to go out and do the things that we do and try to do them well. Battle Mountain's got a good team. They've got the height advantage on us. We're going to have to play well. We're going to have to play good defense. We're going to have to box out. We're going to have to get on the boards, the fundamentals of basketball.
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We have to go for whatever advantages we can, whatever weaknesses we can spot.
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We have some deep areas that we're trying to clear a path, but the snow is really hard and tough to move. We're hoping for some warm weather before then. I don't think home field advantage will make much of a difference; conditions will make the biggest difference.
advantages people remember whenever
Whenever you feel like criticising anyone, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had. F. Scott Fitzgerald
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When firms are going through distractions, those who aren't so distracted may have an advantage in the two or three deals that make a difference in the standings.
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We want it closed because we feel we have a distinct advantage if its closed. But I'm a 30-year-old man and I can deal with it. It's not like they stole my dog. Morgan Ensberg
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We want him to stay out of the penalty box. At the same time, it's a fine line, because you don't want him to change his game. He can certainly influence a game, and I thought he did. I thought we created a bit of an advantage for ourselves by the way he came out to play, and maybe he took New Jersey off their game, at least initially. Tom Renney
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We've still got time to turn things around. It's a long year. Getting that home-ice advantage would be huge for us and we want to earn it. Scott Walker
advantage worst knows
To see and know the worst is to take from Fear her main advantage. Charlotte Bronte
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The external environment continues to be very difficult, ... We have continued to reduce our capacity to match demand from our customers, improved our operations and began to realign staff resources to better our financial results.
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When I entered the Manhattan School of Music, I felt great pressure living and studying away from home. Then I began to compose pieces, like writing diaries. Each piece is inspired by my own experience or the true stories of friends around.
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When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe. Sharon Kay Penman
began book character characters far ricky truth
I like characters like Ignatius Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' and Ricky Gervais's character in 'The Office.' They think one thing about themselves, but the truth is as far from that as it can be. So I began to think about how to put that kind of character in a book for kids. Stephan Pastis
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The longer I spent time on 'The Daily Show,' standing in front of a green screen pretending to report from war zones and hot spots around the world - most often from somewhere in the Middle East - the more I began to realize that 'The Daily Show' was radicalizing me. Aasif Mandvi
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Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But who created the singularity? Ashwin Sanghi
began breath enormous glad great until
The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on. Ted Chiang
began drums early guitar music playing seven took until
I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously. Tom Curren
began few great hold playing start
We know we couldn't hold the great start we began with. But we must start playing how we did in those first few games.
believe people challenges
I'm used to people not paying me a whole lot of attention and underestimating me and, frankly, for me a big challenge is to have people believe that I can be the president of the United States. Carol Moseley Braun
believe america people
I believe that our message of rebuilding America is one that will resonate with the American people.
believe people rumor
I don't have the time to steal other people's material even if I wanted to. The reason why these rumors got started is that I don't really contest them because I don't believe they deserve contesting. I really don't. Carlos Mencia
believe people looks
God has a sense of humor. If you don't believe me, tomorrow go to wal-mart and just look at people.
believe moving hostile
I don't believe in hostile moves. I don't believe they carry any value. Carlos Ghosn
believe dont-believe
Don't believe what I say. Believe what I do.
believe warrior faces
... when confronted with unusual life situations... A warrior acts as if nothing had ever happened, because he doesn't believe in anything, yet he accepts everything at its face value. Carlos Castaneda
believe mind arrogance
What is wrong with us human beings, and has been wrong since time immemorial, is that without ever stating it in so many words, we believe that we have entered the realm of immortality. We behave as if we are never going to die - an infantile arrogance. But even more injurious than this sense of immortality is what comes with it : the sense that we can engulf this inconcievable universe with our minds.
believe presidential campaigns
Even at the end of a presidential election campaign, we have no way to know what Mitt Romney really believes. Carl Bernstein
businesses culture employed people recognized small strong trusted types value
We have recognized that small businesses are people businesses. The types of people we have to have employed here have to want to be a trusted advisor. They have to have a strong value culture around doing the right thing.
businesses countries engaging instead invest trade west
The fact of the matter is that instead of going around the world and haranguing countries for engaging with China, the West should be encouraging its own businesses to trade and invest in these regions. Dambisa Moyo
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There is a long history there, when new businesses look to relocate to Zanesville, (they) go through the chamber first, ... It just makes a lot of sense to have someone in the chamber be a part of the Port Authority.
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We use this less-conservative format to celebrate the successes and to thank businesses for their investment in the economic development of our community.
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Having fewer unhealthy days and, in turn, more days when you have the energy to get things done is probably the global constant through which businesses and individuals can think about the quantifiable upside of increasing wellbeing. Tom Rath
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This was a solid third quarter for Federated, propelled by strong sales and earnings in our department store segment and a level of performance in our direct-to-customer catalog and e-commerce businesses that was in line with what we had anticipated, ... We are entering the fourth quarter with our inventories in good shape, and we remain optimistic that it will be a good retail Christmas season.
businesses compete grow prosperity small
If you want to have prosperity here, we really have to see our small businesses able to grow and compete around the world. Karen Mills
businesses cash hire next possible sure
We have to keep the momentum going in the economy. And we have to make sure that we give small businesses as much cash and liquidity as possible so they have the confidence to hire that next worker.
businesses chains critical supply
We see entrepreneurship and small businesses and supply chains as a critical part of the economic growth and competitiveness agenda.
capitalize whenever
Whenever we get those opportunities (to score), we want to capitalize on those situations.
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We've seen, over the past seven months or so, orders stabilize or improve slightly, compared to a big decline last year. Orders are rising relative to inventories, and that's a positive sign for capital spending.
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The fact is that GE is a conglomerate financed by a money machine -- its subsidiary GE Capital -- but, unlike Berkshire Hathaway, its foundation is vulnerable because its survival depends upon the confidence of outside investors, Bill Gross
capital coming five indicator next
The real indicator to me is what do you have coming up in the next five years in your capital plan.
capital driving effect last limit negative
There is a limit to the negative effect on the yen of the capital outflows that have been driving it down for the last two months. Adam Cole
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Finance is critical. If sufficient investment is made in infrastructure and venture capital is made available, there will be a big improvement in the situation.
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In 1998 I invested in the Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship at Strathclyde Uni and subsequently put more capital into enterprise education to try and help change the culture.
capital denounce large mobility occur prosperous protests public trade west
Public protests against globalization - protests that occur by and large in the prosperous West - denounce free trade and the mobility of capital as instruments of exploitation and oppression. Thomas Woods
capital far few locations silicon venture
Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently distributed and accessible.
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We want our clients to stay employed, so with this program we provide contact with them on the job. We'll go in once or twice a month to see how things are going.
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Clients do not expect the infrastructure to be any less reliable just because the service is being delivered from an offshore location; thus, the uptime requirements justify the expense.
clients therapy
Never diagnose a (client) until after their therapy is over. Carl Jung
clients help others showcase throughout truly
With this we can truly showcase all of the things our clients are doing throughout the year. Just the littlest things we can do for our clients can help them and others be achievers.
clients
Choose clients as you would friends. Charlie Munger
clients
When we have clients come with us, we say 'Don't say anything'.
clients decorator sue
She also was the first decorator to sue her clients for non-payment. And she won.
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Sirius Telecom combines the vision of what's next with the hindsight of what works. Their clients demand leading edge technology and world-class service. Their commitment to quality, support and excellence matches our own, which is why this is a great strategic match that will help ensure Sirius continues to be a leader in partition switching services. John Ryan
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She really wanted to sue over this. Ninety-five percent of the time, we end up talking clients out of this, but she is tired of all the false stories that have been written about her in the past.
conditions side
We have no conditions from our side and they (New Delhi) have no conditions this time.
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The extreme conditions of a long underwater mission are similar to those of space, ... This mission presents aquanauts and physicians with an unprecedented opportunity to test state-of-the-art remote medical techniques in real-time and real-life situations. Someday, these techniques could be used in long-duration, manned space flights. David Williams
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The fact MEW did not fully correct the large Q2 increase supports our view that conditions in the housing market are improving and that this will, at some point, lead to increased household consumption.
conditions instantly manual office run somebody test
We used to have to run somebody down there and do a manual test of the water. Now we can instantly see what the conditions are from the office while we're working on other things. Jim Thompson
conditions determined market ultimately
Ultimately a lot of this will be determined by what the market conditions are.
conditions definitely faced team
This was a team effort. These were definitely some of the harshest conditions (we faced this year).
conditions environment family
We are fashioned not by our genes, but by our environment - by the family and socio-historic conditions in which we evolve. Michel Onfray
conditions monetary strength
The pound's strength is tightening monetary conditions in the U.K., but it's not enough.
conditions consumer continue high improvement labor spending support wage
The possibility is high that an improvement in labor and wage conditions will continue to support consumer spending going forward.
core divisions processes production
We want our divisions to concentrate on the automotive core processes - development, production and sales. Dieter Zetsche
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We have performed a number of upgrades to the reactor and its support systems in recent years, as well as the core internal change-out process, which essentially results in a new reactor core every eight to 10 years.
core guts seems taken
We did nothing. We had no money. We had no core people. We have taken what's in our guts and said this seems to be the right thing to do.
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We want to thank the officials organization. We get a really good group of core officials to help with the meet. It would be impossible to host the meet without the support that we have from the community.
core everybody interviews knows life
Interviews don't go to the core of my life. Everybody knows my life - it's an open book. Michael Moriarty
core definitely exams focus items sections
There are definitely items and sections of the core exams that focus on security, Robert Stewart
core despite industries manhattan publishing
There are core industries in Manhattan that are thriving, despite the recession, and publishing is one of them.
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We still see limited penetration into the rest of the economy. It's too early to say you're seeing pricing power to pass on the energy cost increases just because you saw just a jump in the core PPI number. The world has changed. In the old traditional world, whenever you had mature expansion, you had pricing power. Today with globalization, that's no longer the case.
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We have a short time to prepare and I'm yet to select a final squad, but I'm expecting that the core group of the Under-20 girls will form the senior squad... the other girls who will join are experienced enough to fit in.
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We know we'll have to be patient as the younger players get comfortable with this level of hockey, but this is also a pretty driven group, ... This group can do a lot of good things.
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But I was ready for it and I knew I could do it. I've just turned 40, I have a son and I feel more settled and driven than ever. I think my 40s will be my most prolific time. It's a very rare life you get to lead as a sitcom guy. Eric McCormack
driven panic rebound signal strong today yesterday
The plunge yesterday was driven by panic selling, the rebound today is a strong signal for buying.
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Would any of these people let their family or driven themselves in a Ford Explorer with these tires if they thought there was a problem?
driven ourselves power primal urges
The hypocrisy of some is that we like to think of ourselves as sophisticated and evolved, but we're still also driven by primal urges like greed and power. Michael Leunig
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Senior retail management is increasingly hard to find right now, ... A lot of the top executives have been around for a long time and they're still working on the premise that sales are driven by value for price and assortment.
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Senator Martinez is not driven by polls; he is driven by the needs of the state of Florida and its 17 million constituents. Mel Martinez
driven meanings species stupid word
There are two meanings to the word dodo. The first one is a stupid person. The other is a species that was driven to extinction.
driven good
We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next. Laura Innes
earnest knowledge possession seeking
I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I am one who is fond of antiquity, and earnest in seeking it there. Confucius
earnestly quickly
We are working earnestly on all that as quickly as we can.
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I am in earnest - I will not equivocate - I will not excuse - I will not retreat a single inch- and I will be heard! William Garrison
earnestly
I've said before, if you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet! Colin Trevorrow
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I think I have great responsibility, and when I do my music, when I try to relate to my audience, I just try to do it in an honest fashion, you know, just try to be as earnest as possible and sometime it may be self-effacing. Sometimes it may be finger-pointing. Sometimes it may be beautiful, and sometime it may be ugly. Q-Tip
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I think he realizes he needs to be more aggressive. He didn't have to look for his shot as much last year because we had ( Kennedy ) Winston and ( Earnest ) Shelton . The team needs him to be a scorer and he's done that. Mark Gottfried
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the Secretary-General earnestly hopes that all sides in Nepal will take all measures which will lead to peace talks. Kofi Annan
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Debauchee, n. One who has so earnestly pursued pleasure that he has had the misfortune to overtake it.
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And that's one of the things that has to give you pause, is that they have been thinking about this a long time, ... And so the question is, when did they start in earnest to learn how to make a nuclear explosive?
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We've sort of gotten through the meat of earnings season, and we're going to start focusing on the state of the economy.
earnings interest market torn
There are a lot of cross-currents in the market. We're still a market that's torn between (concern about) earnings and interest rates.
earnings growth half per percent relative revenue share solid
This was a solid quarter, with earnings per share up 20 percent and an acceleration of revenue growth relative to the first half of the year, Louis Gerstner
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We are pleased with the strong earnings growth and ROE (return on equity) of 23.9% in the first quarter.
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We are pleased with the performance in the quarter, with the return of sequential revenue growth and with the solid earnings results,
earnings obviously
There are some disappointments in earnings and obviously Hewlett-Packard is a big one.
earnings growth percent track
We still think we are on track to see earnings growth of 23 percent for the quarter.
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We're still running with oil stocks. They still are being supported. They haven't become much more expensive because earnings are going up with them.
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Until we start seeing some better earnings news, I think the market's going to be in this bottoming phase.
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We have to get that next goal. You either have to get a stop or get the next goal. It's happened a number of times. Good efforts have been wasted because of it.
efforts focus
There is a lot of focus on counter-drug efforts on the part of Rene Preval.
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We did not get enough time to negotiate or to make any efforts for his safe return. Everything happened very quickly, giving us very little time to react.
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This successful operation could be attributed to the joint efforts of the soldiers with the participation of the American forces, and of course, with the prayers of everybody,
efforts pure relief
This really has very little to do with the hurricanes or relief efforts or even refiners. This is deregulation pure and simple,
efforts florida recovery
We're still in Florida doing long-term recovery efforts
efforts
We're making Herculean efforts to get into some of these areas.
efforts team
We're going to need team efforts and we need each other down the stretch. Allen Iverson
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We're going to focus our efforts on recovering as many people as we can and on removing debris, which will take at least two or three weeks,
ellis
My grandparents, they came through Ellis Island in 1923, and you know, I'd heard all the stories. James Gray
ellis island latin mexico ways
El Paso in many ways is the Ellis Island for Mexico and much of Latin America.
ellis island type
We're kind of an Ellis Island type of setup.
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We are missing that spark and if we can find it there will be fireworks at Ellis Park.
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Ellis Island lies in New York Harbor 1,300 feet from Jersey City, New Jersey, and one mile from the tip of Manhattan. At the time of the first European settlement, it was mostly mud, sand, and oyster shells, which nearly disappeared at high tide. David Souter
ellis hollywood prop time
This is the first time that Ellis will go to auction. And indeed, for the Hollywood prop houses, this is the end of an era.
ellis warren
'The Authority,' by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, really pioneered the widescreen, action-packed style of storytelling. Jim Lee
estate percent
The real estate has shrunk by more than 50 percent and is going to be shrunk again,
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We did invite the other side of that race, but they couldn't do it. But, I think it's interesting to have a successful real estate guy who is politically tied in.
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Moving to the estate tax would be a travesty on top of a tragedy, Harry Reid
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To proceed otherwise would result in confusion, duplication and a huge waste of estate resources.
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Many of these proposed Peace Palaces never come to fruition. Much of Maharishi's vast fortune is in real estate investments, Rick Ross
estate expected land rise shares
Shares such as real estate are expected to rise on expectations for land prices.
estate fraudulent involved
She was involved in nonexistent or fraudulent real estate transactions.
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I am just a journeyman actor. Most often I take what's offered me, and I've been able to work year after year. I was in 'Scarface.' Some people think this must have done me a world of good. Truth to tell, six months after 'Scarface' I had to take a job with a real estate development friend for a few months just to get by. Mark Margolis
estate liked people proximity thrilled
But we are thrilled to be where we are now. Our real estate people liked the proximity to the mall.
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We've seen some existing home sales figures starting to look weak or negative. That's usually followed by a slowdown in sales at Home Depot or Lowe's after a six- to nine-month lag.
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The fact is a lot of our local associations have been willing to look at alternative pay schedules on top of existing plans.
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What we did was expand existing areas. We didn't go out and include a new one. When you say smart growth, that doesn't mean no growth.
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We're not going to provide any quid pro quos for North Korea to live up to its existing obligations. Richard Boucher
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We have a path replacement and extension program going on here. There's an existing path there that runs in the greenway that needs replaced, which we will be doing, and possibly extending it a little further. This extension will stay on the park grounds. Michael Hooper
existing future growing growth pipeline projects sales three worth
We have just under 1,000 projects in the pipeline for the U.S. alone, or three years worth of future growth planned. We'll do it through new stores, through acquisitions and by growing sales in our existing stores.
existing large looking reach students ways
We're looking for ways to reach out to new students, existing students and faculty, and a large part of this will be with marketing,
existing good
It's not a good idea to always look for new frontiers, especially when you have opportunities in your existing businesses, in your own backyard. Kumar Mangalam Birla
existing preserve
We preserve the status quo, preserve existing systems. Julie Bishop
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We want to provide these students with skills before they reach high school or are in a situation where they have to make financial decisions.
financial resolved venues
We have resolved all the financial problems. The venues are pretty much all ready,
financial
There is a whiff of stagflation here that will be disconcerting for financial investors.
financial
Pretty much any time in my career where I worked on television it was usually because of some financial woes or something. Brady Corbet
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We did last week reject a $3 million offer for (the Begg-trained three-year-old) Written Tycoon, so to say that we, or even I, are in any financial trouble is presumptuous to say the least. Mark Peters
financial problem said
If prices go down, we will have problems - problems in the sense of spillover to other areas, Greenspan said. While he hasn't seen such spreading yet, I expect to. Alan Greenspan
financial prepared situation
We are prepared to take a look at our financial situation this spring.
financial prepared
We are prepared to make the offer, but we need some more financial information.
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We are pleased with our financial performance for the third quarter during a challenging and turbulent period for IT service providers.
fiscal quite raise scotland spend tax
We in Scotland need fiscal responsibility. Quite simply, we need to be responsible for what we raise in tax and what we spend in tax.
fiscal start within
We want to start outsourcing within this fiscal year.
fiscal smart
This really is a continuation of the process, ... This is a very smart fiscal move.
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Many are reacting negatively to it. Real ID ... will have significant fiscal implications for the states.
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The profit forecasts are rather strong, because I had thought that they might present nearly flat growth in profit in the new fiscal year.
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We've seen a lot of override attempts, pretty much all over the place in the past three years. And the fiscal pressure is not going to go away.
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From a local perspective they're saving a lot of money at the moment and their fiscal surplus was 15 percent last year and is going to be 14 percent this year.
fiscal top
From our standpoint, this is not a top fiscal issue.
fiscally possible
I don't think it's fiscally possible to do.
global prices reflect taking
We want our prices to better reflect the fluctuations taking place in the global market.
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There are three main pillars of China's economy. One is export, which is limited by sluggish global demand. The second is investment. In many sectors, there is already too much investment and overcapacity. The third is consumption.
globally true work
We are a true globally distributed work force.
global hold nature unique ways
As we become this one global culture, in some ways it's things like the weather and nature that still hold our culture as unique to where we are. Kate Bush
global great health human
In many ways, human health is the great global connector. Kathleen Sebelius
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Al Qaeda is nothing more than a mutant supply chain. They're playing off the same platform as Wal-Mart and Dell. They're just not restrained by it. What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain. That's what we're up against in Iraq. We're up against a suicide supply chain. Thomas Friedman
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Unfortunately, the world pays attention when the media shines a light on those in need, which is why it's so important that we maintain the global public will that is necessary to meet the needs of those we serve.
global optimism seeing trade
The reflation trade is back on. We are seeing more optimism about the global economy. David Bowers
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September 11, on a global scale, and my mother dying, on a personal level, were the two major things that got me thinking about all of this. Donald Fagen
healthy enemy normal
Never forget that when we are dealing with any pleasure in its healthy and normal and satisfying form, we are, in a sense, on the Enemy’s (God’s) ground…He [God] made the pleasure: all our research so far has not enabled us to produce one. All we can do is to encourage the humans to take the pleasures which our Enemy [God] has produced, at at times, or in ways, or in degrees, which He [God] has forbidden. C. S. Lewis
healthy legal-system pay
There are very few things you can really do [to promote] healthy aging ... and none of these things include an insurance system or a legal system. All those things do is change who pays. Alan Russell
healthy mind wonder
Wondering’s healthy. Broadens the mind. Opens you up to all sorts of stray thoughts and possibilities. Charles de Lint
healthy purpose way
The sum of the whole is this: walk and be happy; walk and be healthy. The best way to lengthen out our days is to walk steadily and with a purpose. Charles Dickens
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Walk and be Happy, Walk and be Healthy...
healthy opponent ready trying whoever
We're just trying to get healthy so that whoever our first-round opponent is we're ready to roll. Lawrence Frank
healthy important spirit
It's more important to be healthy and of good spirit than it is to be thin, just as it's more important to be an attractive woman than a fashionable one. Diane von Furstenberg
healthy soil grows
Keep the soil healthy and the bad seed won't grow. David Agus
healthy mind allergies
We must pay greater attention to keeping our bodies and minds healthy and able to heal. Yet we are making it difficult for our defences to work. We allow things to be sold that should not be called food. Many have no nutritive value and lead to obesity, salt imbalance, and allergies. David Suzuki
humanity body spirit
Women must be the spokesmen for a new humanity arising out of the reconciliation of spirit and body. Carol P. Christ
human lose patients people
We have salvageable patients we are going to lose because we can't get these people out of here. They are human beings, after all. Jeffrey Williams
human life longer since standard
We have no standard any more for anything, ever since human life is no longer the standard. Elias Canetti
human nature stop
When you're up like that it's human nature just to be like, 'We've got this game. But we've got to stop doing that. John Salmons
humanity able republican
Anyway, I just haven't been able to find any humanity in any Republican candidate ever in my entire life. Alan Rudolph
humans
You are human and fallible.
humanity certain provision
Humanity lives and always has lived on certain elemental provisions. Charles Wagner
human-nature abstinence appetite
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .
human
We have problems, terrible problems, but our problems are human problems. John Cassavetes
intend move
I don't intend to leave the Republican Party, but I would like to move the Republican Party more to the center. Edward Brooke
intended move
I never intended to box forever, and always planned to move on to do other things. Laila Ali
intended nobody offers pay somebody three until within wood writers-and-writing
Write without pay until somebody offers to pay you. If nobody offers within three years, sawing wood is what you were intended for. Mark Twain
intended
If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a joke. Neil Peart
intend work
What I am asking, I guess, is do you intend to work on it?
intend russians sit
sit down with the Russians in a way that's rational, and professional, and we don't intend to violate the treaty. Donald Rumsfeld
intended looked
She looked so beautiful. I was so moved. I intended to say a prayer, but I forgot.
intended kids pioneering spoilt
'Sesame Street' was a pioneering educational T.V. show, intended to help underprivileged children. But even those of us middle-class kids spoilt for pedagogical choice couldn't get enough of it. Sarah Churchwell
intend taken
Now we get this taken up to 360,000, and now they intend to go to 400,000. Where's the limit? How much entitlement should there be?
investment ourselves period second
We've complemented that with a second office to think about how we need to prepare ourselves for that period 10 or 15 or 20 years from now, by way of investment in our technology, our organization and our people. Stephen Cambone
investment social program
Social Security is a family insurance program, not an investment scheme. Diane Watson
investment largest polarizing quest realized represents styling
This Quest represents the largest mid-life investment in Nissan's history. We realized the styling of the Quest was polarizing for some owners.
investment rate structure value wise
We're saying, like a lot of communities do, that here's a value to these jobs. It's a wise investment to look at a differing rate structure for industry.
investment maggie town
We're making a substantial investment into the town of Maggie Valley.
investment perfect pressure skills themselves tremendous
Women's skills and abilities are no different from men's but they put a tremendous pressure on themselves to make perfect investment decisions.
investment revenue concepts
I consider each business investment based on concept and revenue. Daymond John
investment japan largest level low private remained since
Since independence, Japan has been Bangladesh's largest development partner, but private investment from Japan remained at low level in that sense.
investment stage company
Groupon looked like a very high valuation, but any investment in a great company at any stage is almost always a good investment. Ben Horowitz
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 sure
Make sure that you tell everyone that right now we are leading in points.
leading
I don't have to be a leading man. I can be a character actor. That's really what interests me anyway. Mark Ruffalo
leading obviously race win
Obviously we wanted to win the race after leading that many laps. Tony Stewart
leading position room
With Photoshop we already have the leading position in the photo-editing market. But we always see room for making it better.
leading lincoln presidents time
In every era going back to Lincoln with Frederick Douglass, presidents talk to those that were leading at that time. Al Sharpton
leading step time
There's a time that may come in an organization where leading by influence is not enough. When things are not going the way they need to go, there's a time when one has to step up... to set the organization back on the right direction. Abigail Johnson
market time
The one thing the market doesn't have is time and the administration reacted expeditiously this time. This was good.
market truck
We know how important the truck market is.
market takes
Ultimately, it will be legal, here, but how long it takes is uncertain. This is where the market is.
marketing phrases idiot
That pompous phrase (graphic novel) was thought up by some idiot in the marketing department of DC. I prefer to call them Big Expensive Comics. Alan Moore
marketing advertising timing
Strategy and timing are the Himalayas of marketing. Everything else is the Catskills. Al Ries
marketing company ultimate
Marketing is what a company is in business to do. Marketing is a company's ultimate objective.
marketing mind building
Marketing is not selling. Marketing is building a brand in the mind of the prospect.
marketing cows looks
A branding program should be designed to differentiate your cow from all the other cattle on the range. Even if all the cattle on the range look pretty much alike.
marketing world needs
All you need is the best product in the world, the most efficient production in the world and global marketing. Akio Morita
months six
We were blazing. Six months after we opened, 9/11 happened. Bruce Smith
months honest losing
Losing gets old. It's just been a heck of a month, to be honest with you. Alan Trammell
months reality six
The reality is, this is a very different world than where we were even six months ago, Olympia Snowe
months next pope
The pope said he will go in the first months of next year. Shimon Peres
months glee projects
There was this project I really wanted before 'Glee' and I didn't get cast - I went in about 13 times and I was so bummed when I didn't get it. But then a month later I got cast on 'Glee,' and I felt like it was meant to happen. Dianna Agron
months literature next
If things are going untowardly one month, they are sure to mend the next. Jane Austen
months firsts prejudice
Yes," replied Darcy, who could contain himself no longer, "but that was when I first knew her; for it is many months since I have considered her as one of the handsomest women of my acquaintance.
months lasts cold
If I get a cold, it lasts for a month. Delta Goodrem
months needs paychecks
Why would you take money out of your paycheck at the beginning of the month when you don't know how much money you'll need? Dan Ariely
performance stocks
The performance of dividend-paying stocks has more to do with the fundamentals in their industries.
performance perplexing pleasing usual
The pleasing performance has been accompanied by the usual perplexing developments on the regulatory front,
performance proud team
We are proud of the performance of our team in the first leg.
performance strip
When you strip everything out, the performance is pretty much as expected.
performances best-performance
The best performances, are those that can be performed once. Brandon Sanderson
performances best-performance
How much we like ourselves governs our performance. Brian Tracy
performances live-performance
I actually acted onstage before I'd ever seen a live performance, and I loved it. Bob Gunton
performance poor
Softbank's poor performance is especially weighing on sentiment.
performance pulls stays
She stays cool. She pulls out the big performance on the big day.
position scholars-and-scholarship statement took
What we did when we took the position was to make a statement and we made a statement. Abhisit Vejjajiva
positions time
I don't feel political most of the time. Sometimes I'm placed in positions because no one else will go there. K'naan
position
The position Olli is in had nothing to do with it,
position scratch trying york
We're in a position where we're just trying to scratch our way to New York City.
position rush success trying urgency
We have a sense of urgency about trying to get him ready, but we're not going to rush him and put him in a position where it's not going to be something he can have success at. Nick Saban
position
We have a position which is one of analysis.
position several steel
We've always said there aren't too many steelworkers, there are too many steel companies. That's been our position for several years.
position runners scoring somebody step
When we get runners in scoring position somebody has to step up.
position
She can do it all. She can play any position on the court, one through five.
process
We have no idea how long this process will take. Bruce Miller
process
The FAA has not conducted this process in a very transparent manner. What little we know we've had to get off the grapevine. John Anderson
process
The process is for what you want to see, not what you don't want to see.
process
The process has to be conducted a little more properly. Tie Domi
process trying
The process has begun. This will take about one-and-a-half months. We are trying to do it faster. George Fernandes
process unless
The process will go on unless we are told otherwise.
process seeking
The process of restructuring and seeking qualification would be long and arduous,
process
The process of going through the inbox is much, much faster. Ethan Diamond
process supposed
The process is working the way it is supposed to work, Tom Mitchell
providers step ultimately
Ultimately there could be two providers in Portsmouth, ... one step at a time.
provider souls virtuous
You are strong! You are the provider of joy! Go to the sages and their sons!Live at the place of virtuous souls to become well-cultured !
provider
In some of these areas, we are the only provider of coverage.
provider results seeing start
I want to start seeing some of the results and know the provider is up to speed.
providers respectful small solution
Small solution providers are just as important to CA as the big solution provider. They make the market, and we are respectful of that.
quarter
The expectations going into the quarter weren't very high. Overall, it was an in-line quarter with in-line guidance.
quarter score
We usually have a quarter where we don't score much. That's been a bugaboo.
quarter time tone
Nevertheless, one doesn't have time to think, oh, well, this is a quarter tone sharp, or flat.
quarter rough
We're in for a rough quarter with Intel. Eric Ross
quarterback interceptions knows
I'm not a 25-interception quarterback, I know that, Eli Manning
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
Up to a quarter of the Latvian legion were volunteers. Efraim Zuroff
quarter second tougher
We said the second quarter would be very tough, and it was even tougher than we anticipated.
quarter relatively view
We view this as a relatively uneventful quarter for Abbott.
recruiting
I don't know what it is. Recruiting is crazy.
recruiting technology
There has to be a whole revamping of recruiting because of technology.
recruiting
Winning's a recruiting tool, ... We have to get some wins.
recruiting
Recruiting talent is no different than any other challenge a startup faces. It's all about selling. Vivek Wadhwa
recruiting
We just have to keep recruiting to the finish. That's it. Greg Schiano
recruiting taken themselves
I wouldn't say we're recruiting them. ... Most have taken it upon themselves to run.
recruiting visit
My visit was good, and I just wanted to get the recruiting over with.
recruiting serious
Recruiting is an art. You have to be as serious about recruiting as you are about coaching.
recruiting
We really like the versatility of the 2006 recruiting class.
resources minutes
Time is your most precious resource; make every minute count.
resources
Brainpower is by far our scarcest resource. Edsger Dijkstra
resources
We're getting a lot of good, technological resources we can use. David Taylor
resources
There are only so many resources that can be allocated to these programs.
resources
You have more resources than you can probably imagine.
resources supplies sure trying
We're trying to make sure that the residents that are out there have the supplies and resources that they need, and that they are safe.
resources stretched
Firefighting resources are stretched thin, ... We may be requesting resources from other countries. James Lyons
resources
We've got the resources should they need it.
resources water
We'll have the same water resources 40 years from now, that we have now.
salespeople resolve
Resolve to be among the top 20% of salespeople who make 80% of the sales.
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.
second
We were better in the second game, so it's disappointing that we didn't play more relaxed.
second seen short
We've seen him play short and how he can play there. We want to keep getting a feel for him at second base. Clint Hurdle
second-chance feels chances-in-life
There are no second chances in life, except to feel remorse. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
second
We did, Monday, a read-through, the first act; Tuesday, the second act. And then we did two shows. Reba McEntire
second-chance world chance
It's time for second chances. It's time to remake the world. Jandy Nelson
second-chance firsts film
When I heard about the first Tomb Raider, I was very interested and I would have liked to have directed that. When I was approached for the second film, I was delighted.
second-chance now-or-never next
Sometimes there is no next time, no time-outs, no second chances. Sometimes it’s now or never. Alan Bennett
second-chance giving leader
We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances.
second-chance kicking want
It certainly is gravy every day above ground right now, after kicking that heroin habit. I've been given a second chance in life, and I don't want to let a minute go by without enjoying it. Al Jourgensen
services social
We're going to try and make it a one-stop social services fair, Dan Bailey
services
China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S. Jerry Yang
services web
We think Web services has a way to go yet. Bill Graham
services
The financial services industry is a ward of the state. Timothy Noah
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 valuable
Some of the most valuable new services won't be competitive.
services three within
Now after arrest, within three months, the consular services will have to be made available. Pranab Mukherjee
services thousands visit
Visit USA.gov and you'll find thousands of directorates, agencies, boards, offices, and services replete with overlapping responsibilities, ancient priorities, and divided accountability.
services therapy
We're going to try to get him some therapy services right away.
sincerely
but I am not here ironically; I am here sincerely. Augusten Burroughs
sincerely
I sincerely believe... that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies. Thomas Jefferson
sincerely wants
I think he sincerely wants recycling. Can't we do this right? Charles Djou
sincerely invited
Peace will come wherever it is sincerely invited. Alice Walker
six weeks
We have six weeks to go, ... With your help, we can make it happen.
six-months botox dallas
Every six months I fly to Dallas to get botox and I also get collagen injections. Janice Dickinson
six wake-up hours
I train six to seven hours every single day. I wake up six days a week and know that it's going to be the same thing. Bryan Clay
six seven threat
Have I gotten any threats? All I get is threats. I get at least six or seven a day. Betty Shabazz
six twelve bliss
There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it. Anthony Trollope
sixty
Sixty is just a number. I don't feel 60.
six
Six times now, huh. That's not too bad.
six skateboarder wanted
Actually, I've always wanted to be a professional skateboarder ever since I was about six. Bam Margera
six slowly throw
We're going to be with them a lot for at least the first six months, then slowly wean them. We're not just going to throw them into an apartment.
solid team
We've got a pretty solid team all-around. We like to get up and down the court.
solid
Shannon has always been real solid for us,
solid sure
Make sure they're solid so they make you look substantial, not too slight.
solid team weak weight
Cedar Rapids Prairie is a solid team with no weak weight classes.
solid worried
We have to be solid between our ears. If we play our game, I'm not worried at all.
solid wrong
This seems, on balance, a solid report, with nothing wrong in the quarter,
solid
We competed well in non-conference play and have had solid practices.
solid taken time
We are solid up front. It has just taken some time to feel comfortable in our system. J. J. Johnson
solid start
I think it's a good, solid start for us,
strong pain loss
When you're young, all the accidents, all the pain you take them; but at least you're very strong. In fact through time, it's just adding more and more pain; more and more loss, and it makes you more fragile. Carole Bouquet
strong
Too strong for that Bron Bron. Carlos Boozer
strong moving eye
Fright is something one can never get over. When a warrior is caught in such a tight spot he would simply turn his back to the ally without thinking twice. A warrior cannot indulge thus he cannot die of fright. A warrior allows the ally to come only when he is good and ready. When he is strong enough to grapple with the ally he opens up his gap and lurches out, grabs the ally, keeps him pinned down and maintains his stare on him for exactly the time he has to, then he moves his eyes away and releases the ally and lets him go. A warrior, my little friend, is the master at all times
strong heart journey
All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use. Both paths lead nowhere; but one has a heart, the other doesn't. One makes for a joyful journey; as long as you follow it, you are one with it. The other will make you curse your life. One makes you strong; the other weakens you.
strong children cutting
I have always had strong maternal instincts. Even when I was still a child I cut out pictures of prams from newspapers and imagined the feeling of pushing my own pram through fresh winter snow and seeing the wheels' tracks behind me in the snow. Agnetha Faltskog
strong sex men
There are many men - such as those often to be found among the Indians - who are refined until they have qualities often attributed to the female sex. Yet they are men, and strong ones. Agnes Smedley
strong couple years
The story of a couple is always very fragile, especially over more than thirty years. People know it's not easy, and even though you have strong feeling and desire and endless love, it doesn't always happen. Agnes Varda
strong war men
I know people could tell incredible stories. People have been in concentration camps, or women being raped, or a man going to war and not recovering from it. People have been robbed and beaten. A lot of people have had strong events in their life, which I didn't.
strong directors needs
You have to be strong to be a carpenter, maybe, but the director of a film doesn't need to have muscles.
terminal
Death is very, very terminal. David Lange
term manageable left
Left to ourselves we tend immediately to reduce God to manageable terms. Aiden Wilson Tozer
term private-life fortunate
I have always been very fortunate in my working life in terms of the, I say that like I've not been fortunate at all in my private life. Chiwetel Ejiofor
term
You get to define the terms of your life. Cheryl Strayed
terms
We're not going to take any risks. It's a big crater in terms of diameter, but really shallow. It's nothing like Endurance. Steve Squyres
term
Would I be the 3rd term of Rudy Giuliani or the 4th term of Mike Bloomberg? It'll be neither. It'll be the first term of Joe Lhota. We're all different. Joe Lhota
term my-own only-time
The only times you'll see me in terms of the movie business is when I have to go to the premieres of my own movies. I don't go to see ones that aren't mine because I don't even like going to mine. Billy Bob Thornton
terms
We would still have been here if we could have come to terms with the union. Willis Reed
terms volunteers
We are already tapped out in terms of volunteers and staff.
throughout
We'll see showers off and on throughout Saturday.
throughout visitors week
Throughout the first week of grand-opening festivities, well over 100,000 visitors are expected,
throughout
Throughout the ages, know Him as the One. Guru Nanak
throughout
My genetic autobiography can be found throughout my body. Craig Venter
throughout
While my speech is getting better every day, throughout my recovery, I have been able to sing to some extent. Gabrielle Giffords
throughout trend
We don't want to get into a fouling-type game, which has been our trend throughout the year. Scott Skiles
throughout training
We've been evaluating throughout training camp, two-a-days, the off-season program, all the way through. We'll be fine. Mike Shanahan
throughout
My weight has been one of the most challenging things that I've had to deal with throughout my career. Kelly Price
throughout
I guess I reinvented myself about 18 times throughout my career. Mystikal
value
We know how to value companies. And we go where the value is.
values
We value some lives more than others. Charlize Theron
values
Nobody values your time but YOU.
values
When you treat your body like a Bentley, you value yourself and you start to look at your body differently. Demi Lovato
value yields
Yields have cheapened up, but if the Fed's going to go further, they still may not have value at that level.
value
We see the value of having our dealers involved.
value
This report's only of value if we use it in a positive, forward-looking way, and not try to get into meaningless blaming, who could have done what when; now that it doesn't matter, ... American Morning. Roy Blunt
value
We think there's a lot of value in semiconductors.
values
We need to know as much as we can and as much as he will tell us about his values and beliefs, Dick Durbin