Quotes about absent
absent conditions expect higher large next result terms year
We expect very significantly higher prices, higher deductibles and tighter terms and conditions as a result of Katrina. For the next year or two, underwriting results, absent another large catastrophe, should be very, very strong.
absent letters mingle speak thus
Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak John Donne
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Some Libertarians argue that Western occupation fans the flames of radical Islam; I agree. But I don't agree that, absent Western occupation, that radical Islam 'goes quietly into that good night.' Rand Paul
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The man who practises unselfishness, who is genuinely interested in the welfare of others, who feels it a privilege to have the power to do a fellow-creature a kindness - even though polished manners and a gracious presence may be absent - will be an elevating influence wherever he goes. Orison Swett Marden
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In the long term, Germany didn't need a finance minister who was absent during important negotiations in the European Council. But the chancellor strongly encouraged me to stay. And everything did work out for the best in the end. Wolfgang Schauble
absent break entitled express given people themselves whatever within
People who want to express themselves need to be given an opportunity. For me, it's a very fundamental premise: you break the law, you're going to jail. Absent that, you're entitled to say whatever you want to say within reason. Bob Buckhorn
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There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If you look at a range of stories, you find many stories about marriage, sexual initiation, abandonment. The plots often revolve around what to me seem to be elemental fears and desires. Kate Bernheimer
absent ancient bulk clay complex earlier easier largely less life minerals percentage predicted saying test toward
We predicted we would only find a significant percentage of clay minerals in sediments toward the end of the Precambrian, when complex life arose, while earlier sediments would have less clay content. This test is easier than it sounds. Because clay minerals make up the bulk of sediment deposited today, we are saying that it should be largely absent in ancient rocks. And this is just what one finds. Martin Kennedy
absent africa cater class issues low market middle
Africa is not for the weak-hearted: infrastructure issues are there. The middle class is absent in most of the countries. We have to cater to the low end of the market to grow. Sunil Mittal
absent acted boundary dogs fill fluidity hard human kinds lack pet roles
The kinds of roles dogs fill can be hard to come by in human relationships. We touch the dog or the pet at whim. There is a lack of self-consciousness and a fluidity to it that is absent from most human relationships. If someone acted that way to you, you'd feel claustrophobic pretty quickly. It's a boundary violation. Caroline Knapp
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Network operators have always functioned as neutral transmitters, meaning they don't control who you call, when you call, et cetera. So until this point, consumers were led to believe that they would not monitor communication on their networks absent a warrant.
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There is a specific reference in February to 'the pace of policy moves at upcoming meetings ... would depend on incoming data', suggesting a degree of potential flexibility that was absent from the December minutes,
absent although carter country dismiss fiasco jack nevada tough
Nevada was never Carter country back in the 1970s, and I just don't think Jack Carter has much of a chance, although you never completely dismiss anyone. Absent any fiasco by Ensign, Carter is going to have a tough time.
absent accept conclusion today
I did not want to make a conclusion today and tell those who were absent to accept it.
absent confirmed impressed quite
I am impressed with his demeanor, his intelligence, his sense of humor, his modesty, ... Absent some bombshell, which I don't expect, I think he will be confirmed and quite handily. Kent Conrad
absent mindset required unionist
The psychological mindset that is required for peacemaking is absent from Unionist thinking, Gerry Adams
absent bothered companies investing legendary street wall
Wall Street is not as bothered as it should be because of Buffett. He's legendary for investing in undervalued companies for the long haul. Absent Buffett and Pier 1 would be in more trouble,
absent bombshell information support
I think it is unlikely, absent some new information, some bombshell that comes up in the process, that I would support a filibuster.
absent effort guys
Guys had to play different roles. Their effort while he was absent was pretty good. Steve Alford
absent gray
Gray is the color... the most important of all... absent of opinion, nothing, neither/nor. Gerhard Richter
absent body march moving nearer pitch tent
Here in the body pent, / Absent from Him I roam, / Yet nightly pitch my moving tent / A day's march nearer home. James Bailey
absent balance chances ended geographic helps last problem ticket time
I think it's a real problem not to have some geographic balance on the ticket, and I don't think that it helps their gubernatorial chances not to have a geographic balance. The last time that balance was absent was 1970, and that ticket ended in defeat.
absent action approach enter fair federal levels option prefer regional states strong
I think it's fair to say the states would much prefer a strong federal approach ... but absent that, they have no option but to take action at the state and regional levels and to enter into litigation.
absent children contact judges physical require understand
I think that most judges understand that children require physical one-on-one contact with the absent parent.
absent children means
More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers. Don Lemon
absent express
Hospitality is present when something happens for you. It is absent when something happens to you. Those two simple prepositions - for and to - express it all. Danny Meyer
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Those who wish to forget painful thoughts, do well to absent themselves for a while from the ties and objects that recall them; but we can be said only to fulfil our destiny in the place that gave us birth. I should on this account like well enough to spend the whole of my life in travelling abroad, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend afterwards at home! William Hazlitt
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Urals claims to be considering a pipeline of 20-30 deals, and management expects to complete at least one substantial transaction by mid-year. We stress that, in our view, deal-flow expectations are absent from the current share price.
absent business cycle external hiring income increase increasing inventory length means support temporary week work
To me, the business cycle is working as it always does, absent an external shock. Inventory liquidation means firms have to increase production, and they're already doing that. They're also increasing the length of the work week and hiring temporary workers. All these things support income and spending.
absent crucial men time
Too many men are absent at the crucial time when they are needed.
absent future persist present truth
Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true? Sathya Baba
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Our teachers really cooperate with each other, and if somebody is absent and we don't have a sub, they're great about covering for each other.
absent advantage believed bit students took
Our students, under the old policy, probably took advantage of that a little bit and believed they could be absent for any reason.