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The consolidation has always been part of the operating landscape and it always will be. But these other companies, their main focus recently has been acquiring marketing services companies and my guess is they will continue to go about their business as usual on that end.

Any time you are acquiring music or hiring anyone to create music, there are sophisticated legal issues relating not only to ownership, but also to who controls the performing and publishing rights.

At this time, the start date of construction has not been established. We are nearing the completion of construction documents, acquiring necessary properties and working with Clifton and Passaic Counties regarding traffic signalization and traffic impacts.

As far as transportation goes, we need to work on acquiring funding and getting projects done at a reasonable pace. For economic development, we need new businesses with new jobs.

Sathya Baba

Earning money cannot be the purpose of education. Acquiring good qualities can be the only purpose of education.

Even before the museum opened in 1929, Henry Ford was acquiring artifacts.

Property investing is one of the best method for acquiring wealth.

Our thesis is that children love learning, naturally, but if they're not educated right, they'll come to dislike it. We use a 'classical' model of education which focuses on the love of learning as opposed to just acquiring a body of knowledge.

At the conclusion of the drill, all aspects of the drill were reviewed and a plan was developed to correct any deficiencies that we might have at this time. The chapter will be looking at recruiting additional disaster volunteers and acquiring some material resources.

Continental is in solid financial shape. We're acquiring the right planes at the right price at the lowest interest rates in years.

Constellation continues to be so far ahead of everybody else in terms of keen financial expertise in acquiring entities after all of these years. It's such a contrast to the other big success, Gallo, which never purchased anything until the last five years, and its acquisitions have been relatively small, building organically.

Mark Twain

Do something every day that you don't want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.

This acquisition is a logical step in continuing our effort to build out our mortgage business and its increase fee income without acquiring additional mortgage servicing rights,

A lot of the genre divisions are acquiring and releasing movies with black stars and black movies and most of them seem to be working. It's a very attractive audience, very large and loyal and they come out and spend money on good films. It doesn't matter what color the people are if they come out and spend the green, that's what movie companies care about.

You would expect the deal flow to increase over time because our capital base is increasing and our staff numbers are increasing. I think the key to our success is that we have been successful in finding and acquiring attractive assets for investors and then we have had the capacity, aided by good market conditions, to go out and raise the capital for those investments.

This is chump change to Merrill. Merrill can be an 800 pound gorilla and demand money and sue, but it hurts their chances in the future of acquiring firms and competing for brokers in the marketplace.

Richard Anderson

They have been acquiring smaller assets, which the larger competitors are not seeking, and moving their growth needle.

Mike Malone

They had anticipated this transaction when they initially purchased shares of KTM in August. KTM recently increased its outstanding capital stock as part of a transaction that resulted in it acquiring the interests of a minority shareholder in one of its subsidiaries. The purpose of the additional share purchase announced today is to maintain Polaris' 24.9% interest in the capital stock of KTM,

They are taking time to build their SOA middleware platform. They are acquiring companies that have good technology, and they are trying to capture the 'day-after-tomorrow' market.

The Republicans are good at acquiring power. They're even better at maintaining power. I think they are going to rally up here, particularly financially, and they'll be willing to throw anything in, including the kitchen sink, to win these elections. We just can't take this wind at our backs for granted.

Henry Mayhew

The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the inductive method the mode of acquiring it.

Brendan, it's time for you to put your money where your mouth is. If you are sincere in your statement that a premium bid for the company is not worthy of discussion, then we must insist that you demonstrate your conviction by acquiring shares.

Robert Irwin

Every situation has qualities. Essentially, we quantify them and that's the practical side of our lives, so the involvement with perception and in acquiring the perception is our ability to understand qualities. They exist only as long as a human being keeps them in play. They're - Therefore they are akin to energy.

Doug Wilson

Every day is a trade deadline to me, so there's different ways of acquiring players. We look every day at options and opportunities that are there.

Every individual deal is adding its weight to the overall trend of consumer adoption of other modes of acquiring content.

Acquiring student aid has become more competitive. It's a triple whammy. You have more students who are eligible and looking to apply. You have less aid coming from the states. And you have tuition, room and board going up.

Acquiring sole ownership gives us the opportunity to further develop and grow the CNBC product and brand globally,

Acquiring knowledge is one thing but if it is not translated into action then there is no use of such knowledge.

Acquiring grants has been difficult lately, ... However, community groups are beginning to help us out. Lester Johnson, chief executive officer for Douglass National Bank is giving money to help run the clubs, such as the Greater Pentecostal Community Family Club in the area.

Larry Brown

Acquiring a player of Steve's level and talent is very exciting for this team. In Steve, we have added a veteran that could help us in many areas, and assist with our young players' development.

Larry Brown

Acquiring a player of Steve's level and talent is very exciting for this team.

Acquiring a controlling interest in MSNBC will allow us to fully integrate the channel into our news operations and our overall cable platform.

So much of retailers? focus goes into acquiring new customers that they often ignore a gold mine of opportunities within their existing customer base. Whenever a bill is presented to a customer via e-mail, the retailer has another opportunity to not only reduce costs and strengthen customer loyalty, but also to provide the customer with relevant and valued offers that can incite additional purchasing. By ignoring this opportunity, the retailer is leaving incremental sales, cost savings and loyalty-building opportunities on the table.