Famous Quotes & Sayings

In Ontario, job losses in manufacturing have accelerated in recent months alongside announced layoffs in the key auto sector. However, Ontario's economy is well diversified and strength in the service sector, which accounts for more than 70 percent of overall employment and economic activity, should support vehicle sales of about 590,000 units in 2006 - in line with the average of the past two years.

Clearly, people are anticipating recovery. There's pretty consistent selling from a variety of accounts and very little buying.

Chinese people say Marco Polo brought noodles from China back to Italy and Italians say they had noodles before that. All this has been based on documentary material, on personal accounts and menus. But we've been unable to find any actual material until now.

But there was good news coming out of last year. Retail sales of Mattel products at our top U.S accounts were up 12 percent, and yearend retail inventories were down 30 percent, positioning us well for 1999.

But there could be other areas we simply don't know about yet. In fact, we're already beginning to receive feedback from additional witnesses of milky seas. Some of these accounts occurred in regions we had not thought to look before, and we're currently working to find matches with the satellite data.

Norm Coleman

Ensuring the security of our global supply chain is critical to homeland security since maritime trade accounts for over 25 percent of the U.S. GDP (gross domestic product) and many experts believe that terrorists are likely to exploit the inherent vulnerabilities of the global supply chain for their nefarious purposes.

Early accounts coming in to us say that people are running across malls to the department stores to take advantage of the best deals.

Essentially we want to provide an appropriate balance between professional services and managed services to those accounts and owning the IT function of those small businesses.

Jim Ramstad

Flexible spending accounts are an important vehicle to help workers and their families save pretax dollars for medical expenses.

First of all, it's very expensive to administer private accounts, especially if you let people manage these accounts themselves, ... Bush is vague on how he would set it up and make it work.

Mary Schapiro

Fee-based accounts can be appropriate for a wide range of customers,

Excluding securities losses in the fourth quarter of 2005, core fee revenue growth from a year ago was $1.3 million, or 12%, with steady growth achieved in nearly every category. Service charges and fees on deposit accounts increased $970,000 to $6.6 million, primarily due to growth in transactions and new accounts resulting from core deposit program and the cross-selling of other products and services. Brokerage fees increased 85% to $789,000 due to strong market activity. Consulting fees of $1.7 million were down slightly, due to the timing of work completed last year for the documentation and testing of internal controls in our risk management practice.

At Regions, we believe it is important for kids to learn the basics of money management at an early age. That's why we support this program. We also offer Junior Savings accounts to get kids started on the right path.

Jean Chatzky

At the time of my second marriage, my husband was in his early 50s, I was in my mid-40s, and we each had two kids. We maintained our individual accounts and opened one for the house. We each kick the same percentage of our incomes into the house account and have a joint credit card. But we pay for our children separately.

Bob Graham

did not resolve the many contradictions between various accounts of what actions the Bush administration took in response to the threat of terrorism prior to 9/11.

Custodial parents are very familiar with when their exes are sending in their checks to the state and they know that three days later their checks are supposed to be in the bank. If the checks were sent to the state on those three days after the fire, they have been processed and they will be posted to bank accounts by Tuesday at the latest, if they haven't been already.

Customers were withdrawing their accounts and liquidating what they could and moving cash out.

Creditors normally report updates to their accounts only once a month, so a consumer can't pay down the balance and expect it to be reflected on the report the next day.

Cross-border shopping accounts for a lot of jobs along the border, and it's significant even in places like San Antonio and Houston.

Ted Cruz

We should expand health savings accounts so people can save in a tax-advantaged way for more routine healthcare needs.

We could see several accounts of severe weather across the western portion of the state on Wednesday as this system tracks off to our west and north. Keep in mind, we will also have a slowly advancing cold front to contend with as it helps to steer this system north.

We do not view it as a change in policy. China is reforming its capital accounts - carefully and gradually relaxing controls on many of the 43 different lines of the capital account. We think this is the right way to do things.

We are trying to move toward a universal log-in. Instead of everyone having to have ten different accounts and passwords, we are moving toward a universal log-in and/or what they call a portal.

Paul Graham

We don't have to go that far to sell our beer because our immediate accounts sell so much. Places that sold 10 cases before, now they're selling 30.

Dave Stephens

What's especially noteworthy is that Brandon is not forcing shots. By all accounts he should be forcing more. Sometimes his bad shot is our best shot. He is going to make some college coach extremely happy.

What people need to realize is they have a first person view of history and as many of the personal accounts that we can gather need to be documented for future generations. I know that all of the memories that I've recorded will be kept with all my important papers in a safety deposit box. Everyone has a story that's a piece of history and even if they're not a great fiction writer, author or reporter they can still do this.

Though people probably have an image of us as a house builder, one of our most important jobs is to manage forests in this country by planting and looking after trees. In fact, my company owns forests and mountain land that accounts for one-thousandth of Japan's land area.

Waterfall will be carrying our complete product line. In return, Hat Trick will supply marketing support as well as sales support. They will not only be selling it to their regular high end customers but they will be targeting new convenience store accounts as well. This will increase revenues and open new markets for our complete product line.

We've got 26 Wal-Mart divisions in the South. We've just about got all the accounts with Wal-Mart.

Ezra Taft Benson

The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on the road to Damascus, Enos praying far into the night, King Lamoni.

The service sector accounts for 37% of the jobs in the economy. 2.4 percent is the normal job growth, which amounts to about 100,000 jobs.

These deep discounts are made available because our wireless carrier partners pay us a customer commission to acquire new customers for them. If customers do not keep their monthly accounts in good standing for six months, then the carriers ask us to give back the full amount they paid us.

I've been helping fisheries keep track of the mark rate, and it has been very good. We've had a mark rate of 60 to 65 percent since it opened, and that accounts for every single fish that we've either kept or released.