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decline growth hours implies low margin operating rose worked
Low growth in GDP and a decline in productivity -- hours worked rose more than GDP -- implies margin compression and a sequential decline in operating profits. Joe Carson
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Many investors did not expect that yields would decline from the start of the year. They rather not to have a 1.4 percent coupon the new debt.
decline towns
Many troubled Midwestern towns are grasping for ways to fend off decline and, in some cases, extinction. Stephen Kinzer
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So far this year, our U.S. share decline has been half of what it was a year ago. That means we're making progress on slowing the rate of decline, which is the first step toward stabilizing it over time.
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One reason we've seen a decline in the past few years is that going to the movies isn't as special as it used to be. People have big screens and good sound at home. Why would they leave if you don't offer more than that? Michael Lewis
decline foot reason seen talking traffic
One reason we're talking about it now is that we've seen a decline in foot traffic downtown.
decline helpful information month
One month of information really isn't helpful but, yes, there was a decline in February.
declines french further
French unemployment is stabilizing. We see further declines in the jobless rate.
decline expect function price
I would expect there to be some decline in price but that is a function of the marketplace, Samuel Bodman
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Letterman, despite whatever idiotic (or worse?) things he may have done with women on his staff, was wise enough to realize that silence isn't permanent and peace of mind can't be bought. Alafair Burke
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Last year was a massive year for holiday travel. The summer kept going in that direction, and we have the same expectation for this year despite fuel costs. If you wait until November, I think you run the risk of not getting what you want or paying a whole lot more to get what you want.
despite hanging key mentally mistakes tried
Mentally hanging in there despite all the mistakes, that was the key for us. We could have folded, but we didn't go to sleep. We tried to make something happen.
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Net wealth hardly grew despite a substantial rise in house values.
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Mo seems to have fared well despite his ordeal and is expected to fully recover,
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Morgan Stanley had a great quarter. This was accomplished despite everything the firm has been through.
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Obviously it negates the theory about Dow 1,000. What (the new milestone) tells us is people have a lot of confidence. Money is still flowing into the United States despite some question marks about inflation. Nothing has changed.
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Despite the fact that one in every two men and one in every three women will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, no one ever expects it to happen to them. I surely didn't. I was an otherwise healthy 37-year-old when I was diagnosed in 1996 with multiple myeloma, the same rare cancer Tom Brokaw has.
despite difficult half magazine market reporting resulted rose sales year
Newsstand sales for our flagship magazine rose in the first half of the year despite a very difficult market that resulted in many of our competitors reporting year-over-year declines. Christie Hefner
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Lucky for everybody because it says something about our underlying economy.
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Let's keep our economy strong, let's keep our interest rates low. That's the smart thing to do. And, if things work out better in the future, then we'll have more money for a tax cut, ... Late Edition. Gene Sperling
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Losing the Saudi oil would immediately shock the U.S. economy to the worst level in decades,
economy individual instead space
Let's give the individual the space to grow, instead of the economy
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Many of the businesses, large and small, that were operating in New Orleans on Aug. 28 are not going to be here anymore, ... If we were to measure the New Orleans economy now, it would make everybody sick. Tim Ryan
economy national plenty signs states united
Mr. Speaker, there are plenty of signs that the United States economy is not working well. One of the signs is our national debt. Marcy Kaptur
economy optimism shares
Much of the optimism about the economy has already been discounted into the shares and they're not cheap.
economy fire fix frightened please success throw wet
Mr. Chairman, please don't try to fix an economy that isn't broken, ... Don't become so frightened by success that you throw wet blankets on a fire that isn't burning. Phil Gramm
economy economy-and-economics great men realize revenue
Men do not realize how great a revenue economy is Marcus Tullius Cicero
entered items
Mr. Chairman, if those items could be entered in the record?
entered impression
My impression is that they've entered into real talks.
entered none roof welfare whatever
None of these things like welfare even entered our minds, ... Whatever we eat, she is going to have her share. Whatever roof we have, she will have.
entered
Look at Microsoft, Google, and Facebook. They have all entered many sectors, and actually, in many of those sectors, they weren't as early as Tencent. Ma Huateng
entered full responsibility
I can tell you with full responsibility that the hijackers have not entered Pakistan.
entered main number year
If being the year-end number one was my main goal, I would have entered more tournaments. If it happens, great. If it doesn't, that's not going to make my year worse. Kim Clijsters
entered god mere original return sprung till word
When the Soul that is sprung from God's Word and Will is entered into its own desire to will of itself, it will run in mere uncertainty till it return to its Original again.
entered insecurity nations regardless threats wealth
New threats make no distinction between races, nations or regions. A new insecurity has entered every mind, regardless of wealth or status. Kofi Annan
entered eventually full good notebooks takes
I go through all of my old notebooks, and I put an X on every page when everything has been entered into the computer, and sometimes that takes 15 years. But eventually the notebooks are full of X's, and they're no good to me anymore. William T. Vollmann
erase thousand
One "oh shit" can erase a thousand attaboys Scott Adams
era father language second
My father did not want us to have an accent. It was a different era than it is today, where having a second language is a competitive advantage. Robert Rodriguez
eradicate features front power previous problem successful suspension test
We had a very successful test with the TF105B, which features a different front suspension from the TF105, ... We had a problem with the power steering at the previous test, but here at Silverstone we were able to eradicate it.
eras borders ends
The stage has been reached where our armed forces should withdraw beyond the borders It's not the end. It's the start of a new era. Abdullah Ocalan
erase great happen losing negative tournament win
If we have a great tournament and we happen to win the tournament then we erase all the negative things that have been going on, especially the losing part.
era felt seattle
I felt like I was part of the new era of the Seattle Seahawks, Paul Allen
erase felt football hopefully kids
I felt for these kids after that football game. Hopefully we can erase some of disappointment in basketball.
eradicate notion religion
Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudices, eradicate virtue, honesty, and religion Jonathan Swift
erase erased margins simply
The margins don't get erased by simply insisting that the powers-that-be erase them. Greg Boyle
morning prevents
Every morning I tell myself, 'Today has to be productive' - and then something happens that prevents me from writing. Italo Calvino
morning schedule
If I didn't have my little schedule book, I wouldn't get out of bed in the morning. Robert Osborne
morning
Like all Americans, I will never forget where I was the morning of the 9/11 attacks. Kirsten Gillibrand
morning boys three
That's what keeps me up at three in the morning: Who's looking at reviews of Cabin Boy right now? Chris Elliott
morning safe want
You wake up in the morning; what do you want to know? You want to know what happened overnight. You want to know if you're safe. You want to know if you're family's safe. Chris Cuomo
morning night people
I'm kind of a social person and I enjoy corresponding with people and checking out their Facebook pages. And it really doesn't take much time. Ten minutes in the morning, 10 minutes at night and a little bit during the day. It's just something I really enjoy. Chris Frantz
morning sky clouds
If you give your soul up to anything earthly, whether it be the wealth, or the honours, or the pleasures of this world, you might as well hunt after the mirage of the desert or try to collect the mists of the morning, or to store up for yourself the clouds of the sky, for all these things are passing away. Charles Spurgeon
morning prayer men
It is a good rule never to look into the face of a man in the morning till you have looked into the face of God.
morning way-to-live bedroom
The best way to live above all fear of death is to die every morning before you leave your bedroom.
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Many schools throughout the nation provide a post prom for students and find it to be a very successful event.
national online
Online crime is practically always international, because they almost always cross traditional national borders.
national recording
I did my thing with Jive. I was a national recording artist, but I had run into a wall. Mystikal
national
From now on, there will be no more payments through the National Palestinian Authority.
nations
When a nation is surrounded by weaponized nations, she has to equip herself. Abdul Kalam
national rick superior
On the national security front, Rick Santorum is superior to any candidate I know. Foster Friess
national serving true
If we're not true to our principles, we're not serving our national interest. Paul Wolfowitz
national
She has two national championships under her belt. She has to be like that.
nation says
If this nation says we don't want you, we will go. Mohammad Khatami
order entrepreneur benefits
The consumers are merciless. They never buy in order to benefit a less efficient producer and to protect him against the consequences of his failure to manage better. They want to be served as well as possible. And the working of the capitalist system forces the entrepreneur to obey the orders issued by the consumers. Ludwig von Mises
order percent squeeze therefore
We won't go hostile. We want to own the whole of the business. Therefore we want to own over 90 percent in order to squeeze out the minorities.
order europe california
The welfare state is predicate don collecting money from today's workers in order to pay for those who paid in before them. But today's workers don't have enough money to sustain the scheme, and there are too few of them to do so. As a result, virtually every welfare state in Europe, and many American states, like California are going broke. Dennis Prager
order becoming-better people
The biggest obstacle to people becoming better is that you have to really want to be a good person in order to be a better person, and most people would rather be other things.
order each-day may
Work at getting organized like a hobby. Set aside a certain amount of time each day (or whatever time your budget will allow). While it may indeed take a fair amount of time to establish order, once it is achieved, you will save more time than you have ever spent.
order survival monsters
What is a monster? A being whose survival is incompatible with the existing order. Denis Diderot
order perfection fleeting
What is this world? A complex whole, subject to endless revolutions. All these revolutions show a continual tendency to destruction; a swift succession of beings who follow one another, press forward, and vanish; a fleeting symmetry; the order of a moment. I reproached you just now with estimating the perfection of things by your own capacity; and I might accuse you here of measuring its duration by the length of your own days.
order literature sometimes
In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go.
order two heaven
If reason be a gift of Heaven, and we can say as much of faith, Heaven has certainly made us two gifts not only incompatible, but in direct contradiction to each other. In order to solve the difficulty, we are compelled to say either that faith is a chimera or that reason is useless.
reported signals
My first scientific paper in 1961 reported an additivity rule for substituent-induced shifts of proton NMR signals in steroid derivatives. Jean-Marie Lehn
report run since time
One report said that since my time on the run I've had 2,500 girlfriends. I mean you got to realize, I've been on the run for more than 30 years, I have got to have had more than that! Ronald Biggs
reported tribe
One tribe has been reported with over 75 different names.
report
I don't have anything to report other than he was awake, alert, still conscious. Jack Rio
reported saw
I didn't do anything extraordinary. I just reported what I saw that night.
reporters humorists
But I'm a humorist. I'm not a reporter, I never pretended to be a reporter. David Sedaris
reporters reporting stand
We stand by our reporters and the reporting they did.
reports talk useful willing
We're always willing to talk about how to make reports like this as useful as possible.
report
Journalists do not like to report on uncertainties. They would almost rather be wrong than ambiguous.
solid sure
Make sure they're solid so they make you look substantial, not too slight.
solid
Shannon has always been real solid for us,
solid staying tempo worked
We worked a lot on his tempo and staying solid at the top, not hinging too much,
solid team
We've got a pretty solid team all-around. We like to get up and down the court.
solid staff
We're a solid staff all the way around. It's just one of those days.
solid start
I think it's a good, solid start for us,
solid training
He's been very solid in the preseason and training and everything that he's done. Mo Johnston
solid waste
He may have been transferring waste without a solid waste permit.
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Cedar Rapids Prairie is a solid team with no weak weight classes.
weak-points weak attractive
What will really make you attractive is not working on your weak points but embracing them. Deepak Chopra
weakness driving conviction
Weakness is what keeps driving us to God, by the overwhelming conviction that there just isn't anywhere else to go. Abraham Lincoln
weaker
You know it's harder to be a girl in this world because we're the weaker sex. Olga Kurylenko
weakness impotence
All weakness tends to corrupt, and impotence corrupts absolutely. Edgar Friedenberg
weakness retreat
Peace is purchased from strength. It's not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats. Benjamin Netanyahu
weakness misery shame
If we would induce others to act virtuously, it will prove more effectual to show them their capacities than to expose their weakness--to attract them by a fairer ideal than to terrify them by pictures of misery and shame. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
weak poor-richard
Willows are weak, but they bind the Faggot. Benjamin Franklin
weakness compromise power-corrupts
If power corrupts, weakness in the seat of power, with its constant necessity of deals and bribes and compromising arrangements,corrupts even more. Barbara Tuchman
weakness amazed
What amazes me the most is to see that everyone is not amazed at his own weakness. Blaise Pascal
year
Of course, I'll be ready. I think I could have done it this year if Carl hadn't come back.
year
One year I had about 14 different returns. That's a lot of signatures when it comes time.
year
Obviously, this year I didn't play up to my level, but the year's not over yet. Jose Theodore
years want packs
If you want to be around in 10 years you've got to do something to differentiate yourself from the pack. Chris Evans
years soul rewards
If we had to preach to thousands year after year, and never rescued but one soul, that one soul would be a full reward for all our labour, for a soul is of countless price.
years giving generosity
In all of my years of service to my Lord, I have discovered a truth that has never failed and has never been compromised. That truth is that it is beyond the realm of possibilities that one has the ability to out-give God. Even if I give the whole of my worth to Him, He will find a way to give back to me much more than I gave.
years murmuring praying
Ten minutes praying is better than a year's murmuring.
years play otters
All of us involved say 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' was the best five years of our lives. We were like otters at play. Dick Van Dyke
years radio captains
I wanted to be Stan Laurel, then I wanted to be Fred Astaire and then Captain Kangaroo. I actually started out as a radio announcer when I was 17 and never left the business, so that's literally 70 years.