Famous Quotes & Sayings

The run up to the 2007 full-market opening in Europe will continue to feed consolidation momentum in the EU. Around the globe, increased competition is driving companies to turn to M&A activities to deliver growth horizontally and vertically. High wholesale power, gas and carbon prices also are creating new platforms for deal activity, pushing up generation asset values and bolstering the rationale for deal prices. As we look ahead, we can expect to see greater integration of upstream and downstream entities and more moves by the mega-players. The attitude of the competition authorities will be critical to future deals.

The ruling leaves the immediate question of Elian's custody back in the hands of the Justice Department. Reno is free to send marshals in to get the boy and reunite him with his father, but the court's decision may make it politically harder for her to order action because the Little Havana community believes it has won a big victory, and could become even more volatile if the feds try to remove Elian from Miami.

These are all titles that appeal primarily to the same demographic we believe this technology will appeal to. There is high coincidence of computer geeks that like horror films or action adventure movies.

These are acts of desperation by the government. They are scared of the elections.

Chuck Smith

These allegations, they are all based on the activities of a former employee. My client lives in a town house in San Carlos. He's one of the victims.

These acts will not make us ... retreat from our role in fighting terror in all its forms,

These acts were inexcusable. They were wrong. They should not have happened.

These acts that they did to my client were heinous, they're outrageous. You don't do that to a girl.

These acts of creation do not bind Me, O Arjuna, because I remain indifferent and unattached to those acts.

These acts are a reflection of the level of barbarism that occur in our society. It shows that people easily lose control of their temper.

Bill Thomas

These acts are a declaration of war and I expect our government to respond accordingly. As far as I am concerned, we are at war with whichever groups or countries that are responsible for, or knew in advance about these attacks.

These activities won't reveal anything to them, ... That's to say, it won't give them anything new.

These activities contradict the positive commitments by the new Palestinian government not to use the Jordanian arena for any purposes that harm Jordan's security or for meddling in its internal affairs.

Nancy Willard

These activities are causing significant emotional distress to the victims. In some, they are resulting in increasing reports of suicide. In many cases, it contributes to depression, school avoidance and myriad other consequences related to emotional abuse.

John Jones

These actions will make Air Products a more focused, less cyclical and higher-growth company.

John Jones

These actions will make Air Products a more focused, less cyclical, and higher growth company. When these actions are completed, our growth businesses will make up over 60 percent of our overall annual revenues, up from just 35 percent in 2000.

These actions will improve the learning climate and assure a safer learning environment,

These actions will ensure that Williams retains adequate liquidity and appropriate debt and equity levels to support an investment-grade credit rating -- no matter the amount of our ultimate Williams Communications exposure, ... We also commit that the steps we are taking will offset any reduction in stockholders' equity created by losses resulting from recognizing these obligations.

These actions will allow us to reduce costs without impairing our new product development activities in pursuit of long-term growth opportunities,

Robert Stephens

These actions were made necessary by the sluggish economy, which has continued beyond most industry estimates, and has now spread into Europe and Asia,

These actions were a necessary response to the company's current economic challenges. The company adhered to the law in making these difficult decisions.

These actions taken as a whole are contrary to the direction that China has been urged to take by the world,

These actions support our strategy of matching supply to demand and serving customers from our most efficient, cost-effective facilities.

These actions should be sufficient to maintain positive net liquidity in 2002, even with weaker earnings performance. But those aren't actions that can be relied on indefinitely. The future of the company relies on an earnings rebound.

These actions send a clear signal that we are not content to simply wait for the economy to improve in order to make our businesses more profitable,

These actions reflect our confidence in the future operating results and cash flow of the company, as well as our ongoing determination to build long-term shareholder value.

Ernest Hollings

These actions not only raise question about possible conflicts of interests, but clearly were inappropriate given the ramifications of the agreement regarding antitrust enforcement policy,

These actions enable Agilent to focus exclusively on realizing its full potential as the world's premier measurement company. It has become increasingly clear that investors also prefer this exclusive focus on the $40 billion measurement market.

These actions demonstrate that the junta's so-called 'roadmap to disciplined democracy' is neither credible nor inclusive.

These actions call into question Kenya's commitment to press freedom.

These actions by the government in Nepal are counter-productive.

These actions are necessary for GM to get its costs in line with our major global competitors,

These actions are necessary for G.M. to get its costs in line with our major global competitors.