Quotes about absence
absence balanced computing consumer cycle effects include last pc somewhat year
Last year there was somewhat of an absence of the PC from the boom; it was very much consumer electronics centric. This year, I think it will be more evenly balanced where we will see the effects of the consumer cycle include more computing products.
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Many local investors are switching to small-cap stocks on lack of clear direction in blue chips, absence of fresh corporate news and political uncertainty.
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Sharon's absence removes from the political scene a professional killer who mastered the murder of Palestinians and addressed the most violent, brutal and bloody strikes in the history of the Arab-Israeli struggle. The Palestinian people can only hope that what is coming is better, not worse.
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Mr. Levine is extremely disappointed about his continuing absence from the BSO podium, and sincerely hopes to return as soon as possible.
absence added expected flat good lower profit rate
No one really expected a lower rate. It's just that, in the absence of good news, a flat rate added to the profit taking.
absence helps offense record
No offense to Kenyon, but I think (his absence) helps them. Look at their record without him. Chris Kaman
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Obviously, we are disappointed that Jeff will miss the game at Providence, but the rule as stated in the rule book is very clear. Other players will have to step up and make up for his absence and I have complete confidence that will happen. Jim Calhoun
absence brand build great opportunity somebody
Obviously, it's a great opportunity for somebody else to build a brand in their absence.
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Given the current operational performance, the potential to free up large sums of cash and the absence of larger acquisition opportunities, I expect Philips may engage in further share buybacks or pay out higher dividends in 2006.
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Given the complete absence of meaningful inflationary pressure evident in the economy now, and -- as the Fed put it, 'tentative evidence of a slowing in certain interest-rate sensitive sectors of the economy' -- we think there is very little chance that rates will rise again in the current cycle.
absence banking given investment less
Given the absence of investment banking relationships, these analysts can be less delicate.
absence core few given good happening months pause rather risk seems time
Given the absence of core inflation, it seems to me as good a time as any to pause and see what's happening for a few months rather than overshoot and risk a recession.
absence accept available certain compelled directly given immediate offer opportunity realize value
Given the absence of any progress, we feel compelled to make our offer available directly to your shareholders, so they can accept this opportunity to realize superior, immediate and certain value for their shares,
absence hole last plus
Getting Leon back is a big plus for us. His absence put us in a hole last year.
absence perfection positive stocks
Frankly, a lot of semiconductor stocks are priced to perfection and in the absence of really positive news, the stocks are a little overdue for a pullback.
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From our standpoint, and how we've been playing of late, I don't think (Adams' absence is) going to make that much of a difference anyway. Trent Johnson
absence bottom close continues itself market result stages work
I don't think we're close to a bottom yet. There's just an absence of buyers, and as a result the market continues to work itself lower. But having said that, when it stages a turnaround, it will be quick, vivacious and violent.
absence absent-friends absent
We have really no absent friends. Elizabeth Bowen
absence apathy lack surprised today
I was really surprised by the lack of awareness, by the apathy two years ago, ... The absence of that today is not surprising. Andy Grove
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If we're not sure there's burning behind a wall, the camera will detect it or show its absence. If there's no fire there, we won't have to tear down a wall. That means less property damage and more effective service.
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Barry hasn't been convicted of anything; it's unfair at this point, ... The sport is having a great year. Has Barry's absence helped or hurt? I don't know, I really don't know. Bud Selig
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So many people condemn me for risk taking, but I find it sort of hypocritical because everybody takes risks. Even the absence of activity could be viewed as a risk. If you sit on the sofa for your entire life, you're running a higher risk of getting heart disease and cancer. Alex Honnold
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She's not dropping out. She's taking an approved leave of absence to focus on her increasing responsibilities and live her life.
absence europeans major stand
On all the major issues, the Europeans stand out because of their absence.
absence earnings expect finding lose market
Should they lose all that in the absence of finding another market for that wheat, you'd expect earnings to be impacted.
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Sixteen years as a freelance features journalist taught me that neither the absence of 'the Muse' nor the presence of 'the block' should be allowed to hinder the orderly progress of a book. Jim Crace
absence confined drive fresh lack markets momentum narrow news overseas range trading within
Trading was confined within a narrow range in the absence of fresh stimulus. Overseas markets lack momentum and and there isn't any fresh news that could drive up activity. Alex Wong
absence changed means mind modernism
I haven't changed my mind about modernism from the first day I ever did it... It means integrity; it means honesty; it means the absence of sentimentality and the absence of nostalgia; it means simplicity; it means clarity. That's what modernism means to me. Paul Rand
absence believe commas forgotten guarantees merely prefer whereas
We prefer to believe that the absence of inverted commas guarantees the originality of a thought, whereas it may be merely that the utterer has forgotten its source. Clifton Fadiman
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Every day, we at the United Nations see the human toll of an absence of regulations or lax controls on the arms trade. We see it in the suffering of civilian populations trapped by armed conflict or pervasive crime. We see it in the killing and wounding of civilians - including children, the most vulnerable of all. Ban Ki-moon
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Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can and must be a messenger of peace.
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Science sent the Hubble telescope out into space, so it could capture light and the absence thereof, from the very beginning of time. And the telescope really did that. So now we know that there was once absolutely nothing, such a perfect nothing that there wasn't even nothing or once. Kurt Vonnegut
absence means
To some extent, the mainstream's absence means the Tea Party is the Republican Party. David Remnick