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Our focus has never been on fast runners. That's why there's no prize money. . . . In terms of attracting big names, our philosophy is we want to provide this quality of service to our runners. Kent Perkins
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The Amgen Tour of California is attracting a caliber of riders in its first year that is evidence of the high esteem the race is being given by the international cycling community. This field is unprecedented in the history of modern American cycling and we're excited to host such an accomplished group of cyclists. It's our goal to give them a first-class experience in California. Bob Colarossi
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It has an overarching impact on the state in terms of attracting tourism, attracting conventions and attracting businesses that want to make their home here. It is very unfortunate that the governor has chosen to scapegoat a minority group in this way. Christina Gilgor
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I can tell you, in the past five years, we've seen a continued and remarkable decrease in risk management issues, hazing issues and all that stuff continues to decrease year in and year out. A lot of that is because the type of men we are attracting to our organizations are the ones who are looking to do well academically, who are looking to get something out of college beyond the party experience. Scott Thompson
attracting guest
I would say that one of the things that we are proud of is that we are attracting very interesting guest stars. One is Tyne Daly, who has done a wonderful job. Michael Biehn
attracting moves
If someone moves here from the Midwest, the first thing that is attracting them here is the water. Jon Lindhout
attracting challenges companies family outside
One of the big challenges of family companies is attracting outside talent. Dan Rottenberg
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Online retailers were very successful in attracting early holiday shoppers by offering incentives such as free shipping and discounts. However low prices may end up hurting Web merchants' profit margins in the long run. Jeffrey Grau
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Money is starting to shift to insurers. They are attracting buyers who are betting on the inflated value of their assets. Koichiro Suzuki
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Regarding the visa-free regime, it has undoubtedly become a problem for the European Union, above all in terms of its capacity to reach agreements. Sergei Lavrov
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Refiners are exhausted, like runners in midmarathon. They've been pushing very hard since last year. As a practical matter, these things have limits. If you push too hard, capacity drops. E. B. White
capacity hard last practical pushing runners running since
Refiners are exhausted, like runners in mid-marathon. They've been pushing very hard since last year. As a practical matter, these things have limits. If you push too hard, capacity drops. Deborah White
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rebounds pretty strongly from this sort of event. After several quarters of rebuilding, our productive capacity should be back to about where it would have been otherwise. Jeffrey Lacker
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Record-high profits, combined with solid economic growth and rising capacity utilization will translate into robust capital spending - all good news for the industrial sectors of the economy. Nariman Behravesh
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Our manufacturing strategy execution continues to be flawless. The increased capacity provided by Fab 36 will contribute to our goal of doubling total production by 2008. Dirk Meyer
capacity immediate interests people remarkable time
People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time. Ta-Nehisi Coates
capacity economy-and-economics massive match size
Such massive capacity does not match the size of our economy. Li Deshui
capacity conditions conflict grow less percent respect
Sri Lanka has demonstrated a capacity to grow at no less than 4 percent and not more than 6 percent when conditions with respect to the conflict are not deteriorating sharply. Peter Harrold
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Previously, Pope John Paul has taken a position on capital punishment . . . and given clear teaching on the value of all human life, not just innocent human life. Peter Norden
capital care engage process understand
Part of it is he doesn't have a lot of capital with his own party's leadership. Part of it is he just doesn't understand the process or care to engage in the process. Gale Kaufman
capitalize definitely goal main opportunity
Our main goal is to go downstate as a team. We definitely have to capitalize on the opportunity we've got. Kevin McFarland
capital closer equity francisco greater growth offers office private proximity san venture york
Our New York office put us closer to the private equity community. The San Francisco office offers greater proximity to the venture capital and growth equity communities. Michael Butler
capital education generate less
Optimizing return on capital will generate less growth than optimizing return on education. Clayton Christensen
capital equity few funding lots low money opportunity people private raise trying
People in private equity complain that they have so much capital and so few places to invest. But you have lots of entrepreneurs trying to raise money at the low end and find that they can't get funding because of this mismatch. I think that there is an opportunity there. Clayton Christensen
capital dependent economic growth hiring profit sustained workers
Sustained economic growth is dependent on profit growth. Without profits, there will be no new hiring of workers and no new capital spending. Paul Kasriel
capital instead inventory item level optimum shipments split stocking
Split shipments are not always bad. We look for an optimum inventory level instead of having every item in every distribution center. It can be a better use of capital to occasionally do a split shipment instead of stocking every item in every center. Bill Curry
capitalize games good hard mistakes together
Some of these games, it's hard to come up with an explanation. They were able to capitalize on my mistakes and put together some good at-bats, and I didn't make pitches. Jeff Suppan
compete players ranked realize team
Our players should realize we can compete with a team that is ranked 15th in the country, Ron Zook
compete steve type wants
Steve is different, wants to be different, wants not to compete (with the same type of products) but to be different, Gil Amelio
compete devote entire evenings lets spending time together
Spending the entire day together lets us devote our entire evenings to our son. We had our time together, so we don't ever feel like we have to compete with him for each other's attention. Sara Hirth
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Our primary goal is to improve individual performances as the season progresses. Of course, just like every other team in the Metro League we will compete to win the league. Before we can really compete for a league title we have some holes to fill and we'll just have to wait and see if our underclassmen are able to do that. Clint Lawhorne
compete criticize fighting ridiculous rituals stop talk
Our 'franchises' never talk to each other. They compete with each other and criticize each other. We've got to stop this ridiculous fighting over rituals and regulations. Ken Blanchard
compete kids prepared
Our world is Hindi, Farsi and Chinese. We want our kids to be prepared and to compete globally. Suzanne Murphy
compete figure mentally needed physically
Physically I think we were there, but mentally we weren't where we needed to be at all to compete in this game. We need wins. We got to figure out what we want out of this season. Dan Dakich
compete whatever
I'm here to compete and do whatever I can. Kelli Johnson
compete larger quite schools showing size
Most of the schools that go to this are much larger schools. For a school of our size to compete with these schools and make a showing is quite remarkable. Campbell Pryor
countries iran looking policy president toward
Our policy toward Iran has not changed. The president has said we will be looking for indications that countries do want to change. But ... we've had long-standing concerns. Philip Reeker
countries people posting receptive thoughts
People in some countries are just more receptive to the idea of posting their thoughts online. Julian Smith
countries illustrate incidents resolve
Such incidents ... illustrate the need for the two countries to resolve their differences through dialogue, James Rubin
countries europe operate regularly throughout time york
Such 'bullet trains' operate regularly in countries throughout Europe and Asia, ... It's time for New York to get on board. Joseph Bruno
countries markets sets
Our financial system is so complicated and so interactive - so many different markets in different countries and so many sets of rules. Ben Bernanke
countries diplomacy understanding
Our understanding is that a lot of behind-the-scenes diplomacy is going on with some of the countries that are not on the list. Michael Cromartie
countries dedicated helping israel needy people traveled wife
Representing the church, he has traveled to many countries in Europe, as well as Kenya, Burundi, Zimbabwe, Singapore, China, Haiti, Belize, Mexico, Jamaica, Costa Rica, Israel and Russia. He and his wife have been dedicated to helping needy people everywhere. Steve James
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People who reside illegally in Europe should be sent back to their countries of origin Franco Frattini
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we not only help those countries in the region which are subject to Iraqi threats and intimidation, we also deprive Saddam of his most powerful tools for keeping the Iraqi people living in fear and subjugation. Jack Straw
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Price cuts come when you see a need in the marketplace, ... We saw a lot of momentum during the holiday at good prices. Robbie Bach
cuts kid paying percentage price purchase sell
Paying a royalty to someone for prepping an ebook is akin to paying the kid who cuts your grass a percentage of the purchase price when you sell your house. It makes no sense. Michael A. Stackpole
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Steakhouses serve these big steaks. The first piece is hot, and the last piece is cold. The way I like to eat is to try three or four cuts of meat. People should actually be eating less meat, and the meat they eat should be special. Jose Andres Puerta
cuts
Some of the cuts will have to be jobs. Jim Green
cuts job last lower numbers record saw year
Overall, job cuts are down from last year and significantly lower than the record numbers we saw in 2002 and 2001, but there are still some worrisome trends, John Challenger
cuts pleased points
Our backdoor cuts helped, but what I was really pleased with was our points in the paint. Jeff Laing
cuts tougher
That was really one of the tougher cuts that we've made. Bill Cowher
cuts earn instead paycheck playing
I was pretty much playing paycheck to paycheck. So instead of playing to win, I was playing to make cuts and earn checks, and you can't play like that. Becky Lucidi
cuts deficits four gone gotten half income people since structural tax top
I think it's very important that Americans understand... tax cuts are always popular, but about half of these tax cuts since 2001 have gone to people in my income group, the top 1 percent. I've gotten four tax cuts. They're responsible for this big structural deficit, and they're not going away, the deficits aren't. Bill Clinton
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Regardless, we knew she'd want us to come back to Europe and go for the gold. While it was shocking when it happened, at the same time we knew what we had to do. Seimone Augustus
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Recoveries in Europe and Japan are gaining momentum. This should provide the underpinnings for respectable growth in exports. Brian Bethune
euro inherent momentum pressure surely upside
Surely it does not look like this euro has any upside momentum whatsoever. There is inherent pressure on this euro. M. Wolfe
euro fed investors position rapidly
Some investors have piled up their euro holdings rapidly this week, overreacting to the Fed minutes. This long-euro position won't last. Osamu Takashima
europe falling imports looking outside
Outside Europe things are looking pretty healthy, with imports falling back a little bit, Adam Cole
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Results have been much better. The market seems to be recovering. We're optimistic for the long run for European stocks. Thomas Koerfgen
european immediate required response
required an immediate response from the European Union. David Byrne
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Playing in Europe so many years, you see more strategy, not so much freestyle game. You learn how to make plays for your teammates. For me, that is one of my powers. Fabricio Oberto
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Europe and America should judge Georgia's leadership on the basis of their actions, not just their words and promises. Otherwise Saakashvili will transform Georgia into a dictatorship. Bidzina Ivanishvili
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Regardless of our ambitions to become part of the E.U., we have to keep in mind that Turkey is also a very strong voice that can represent the needs of our region in wider terms in global platforms. Igor Luksic
globally hostage largely market
Our market will be largely hostage to what's going on globally this week. Shane Oliver
global historic meeting
It is an historic meeting of global significance. Silvio Berlusconi
global longer
The 3GPP really legitimized UMA. It's no longer just a vendor-driven initiative; it's now a global effort. Steve Shaw
global great health people year
It has been a great year for global health to get more visibility. The more people know about it, the more they want to act. Bill Gates
global impact therefore
It is not 9/11 in its devastation or its impact on global demand. Therefore this sell-off will be very temporary. Nauman Barakat
global health sure tropical
I was sure I was going to be a doctor of global health or tropical medicine in some underdeveloped country. Thomas R. Insel
global jewish kinds melting people pot seattle
Seattle is like a global gumbo, a melting pot with all kinds of people - the rich, the poor, white people, some Chinese, Filipino, Jewish and black people - they're all here. Quincy Jones
global japan market strategy
For Xbox, Japan really is a key, important market in the global strategy that we have, Yoshihiro Maruyama
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Price increases there are at a more modest level which looks much more sustainable, Peter Johnson
increase intake lean losing outcome people research shows weight
Our research shows that people may have a better outcome losing weight if they increase their intake of lean protein. Osama Hamdy
increase people pressure strategy street striking
Our strategy is to have more and more people striking on the street each day to increase the pressure on the employers. Ralf Berchtold
increased masses members parish percent strong sunday
Our Sunday masses have increased and we have new enrollment at our masses. I think our parish is going strong with 50 percent of its members back. Sandra Gordon
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Our traditional method of striking has not resolved the problem of price increases and other socio-political problems in Nigeria. Adams Oshiomhole
increased pressures risks strengthen
Risks that could strengthen inflationary pressures have increased after the interest-rate increase in December. Nicholas Garganas
increases major talking
We not talking about any major increases here. Hans Trousil
increase number officers
We never really see an increase in the number of officers because of the recruitment issue. Kelvin Goertzen
increase local market reduce strike trying voice
I think they're trying to strike the right balance. They're trying to increase market penetration and reduce churn by bundling (broadband) with traditional local voice and long distance. Will Power
members people wondering
Our members are screaming. People are wondering where it's going to go and, of course, we can't tell them. Robert Sinclair
members
Our members are hopped up and very angry. Dan Scott
members stand sure together
Our members will stand together and stand firm, and make sure the organization is not broken. Roger Toussaint
members northwest strike
Our members know that working for Northwest Airlines, they have to have a strike fund. Steve MacFarlane
members needs time
Right now, one of our members needs time off, so we're granting him that, Travis Barker
members merger planned pleased proposed resolution vote
pleased with the resolution of this litigation, which allows our members to vote as planned on the proposed merger on Dec. 6. John Thain
members
Is the set of all sets which are not members of themselves a member of itself? Bertrand Russell
member parliament record represent time tory twelve voted
I was proud to be a Tory Member of Parliament for twelve years, proud to represent Buckingham as a Tory, proud to have voted with my party 99% of the time as the record shows. John Bercow
members press speak
It is nothing. If some members (of the board) want to speak to the press about it, we can't do anything. Niranjan Shah
neighbors respect supportive
Our neighbors respect our privacy, but they are always supportive and helpful. Michael W. Smith
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I think our schedule is now so tough, and with a playoff game, I ain't going to look out for no Ohio State. You want to get somebody to come to your school and play, like some of our neighbors maybe. Bobby Bowden
neighbors quickly talk
Go back to your neighbors and talk to them as quickly as you can. Robert Rhodes
neighbors reach similarly
we feel it is very important to reach out and do what we can for our neighbors who have not been similarly blessed. Chris Browning
neighbors
Neighbors come by and give us food. We have support. Jose Rivera
neighbors-and-friends neighbors-friends lawyer
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Abraham Lincoln
neighbors people realize wisdom
Most people don't realize their neighbors are as nosy as they are. Greg Evans
neighbors wee
We're having just a wee get-together with neighbors. John Galloway
neighbors stick
See all us? We neighbors. We got to stick together. Angela Johnson
rates
Our rates only go up once a year, and that's in June. Russ Jones
rates relatively uninsured
Overall, the story is that uninsured rates are relatively stable. Charles Nelson
rates
Obviously, many renters have become homeowners as rates have fallen. Lawrence Yun
rates worse
This rates up there as one of the worse we have ever seen. Mark Langan
rates wants
Let's get one thing straight: No one wants Stafford loan interest rates to increase. John Kline
rates
Homeowners refinance their loans when interest rates go down. Businesses refinance their loans. Elizabeth Warren
rates
Different industries have different risks and growth rates and volatility. Leon Black
rates
We don't know the rates of (reef) growth. Chris Perry
rates
It's sort of like a teeter-totter; when interest rates go down, prices go up. Bill Gross
tax
Plainly said, the (Pennsylvania) tax is too high. Andrew Zarnett
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I could get you to smile like that, and without sales tax. Becca Fitzpatrick
taxes
We can't live without taxes, but we sure would like to have good ones. Charles Adams
taxed
Who are ever taxed? Individuals only. Who have property that can be taxed? Individuals only. Who can give their consent to be taxed? Individuals only. Who are ever taxed without their consent? Individuals only. Who, then, are robbed, if taxed without their consent? Individuals only. Lysander Spooner
taxation sugar commodity
Sugar, rum and tobacco are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which are become objects of almost universal consumption, and which are therefore extremely proper subjects of taxation. Adam Smith
taxes
In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin. Austin O'Malley
tax
We have been working to keep the tax levy down. Hans Trousil
taxpayers
The American taxpayers are a powerful force. They don't want their taxes raised. Grover Norquist
taxed time
Income should be taxed one time at one rate, not again and again. Grover Norquist
terms
Oracle, in terms of earnings, is influencing the market. Owen Fitzpatrick
terms view
I don't view it in the terms of a comeback, Jay Farrar
terms
I don't think of this in terms of winning, Stephen Davis
terms
There are always things you wish you could've done better, and there are always things that you wish would've turned out a different way in terms of storyline, which you're not in charge of. Robert Kazinsky
terms
Explain to me what Italian-American culture is. We've been here 100 years. Isn't Italian-American culture American culture? That's because we're so diverse, in terms of intermarriage. Al Pacino
terms
For me to think in terms of employing security seems ostentatious. Steven Patrick Morrissey
terms
For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing. H. L. Mencken
terms
I never think in terms of gold, currency, diamonds. I'm not clever enough for that. Lars Larsen
terms ways
Traditional ways of distinguishing populations are irrelevant in terms of genetic code. Craig Venter