Famous Quotes & Sayings

Vladimir Putin

During last week's Defense Ministry meeting, participants expressed anxiety about the problems the Defense Ministry has been having in realizing its plans for future development, ... These problems are connected with non-agreement of the activities of various ministries and departments.

Delaware River Power Squadron is dedicated to boating safety through education and civic activities in several locations in Philadelphia while also serving the boating public throughout southern Pennsylvania, the Delaware River, and the Chesapeake Bay.

Meg Whitman

The third quarter was another very strong quarter of accomplishments and financial results. We are extremely pleased with eBay's current market position and momentum, in terms of user growth, activities and profit.

The space station partners have the right to propose and to conduct commercial activities on the station, provided that all appropriate safety considerations have been dealt with. We are not at the end of that particular road as yet, but we will pursue it.

The theft of cattle in our state is a serious problem and should in no way be tolerated. State law enforcement officials are committed to bringing these thefts to an end, and we want to provide citizens with an incentive to keep a watchful eye for suspicious activities in their communities.

Thanks to a number of corporate houses, they've been doing in-house fund- raising activities to assist the YMCA,

Sometimes this is the only time where these kids are recognized as a winner and actually have activities that are geared for them.

It would appear that most of Europe is a happy hunting ground for foreign security services. Hardly any country ... has any legal provisions to ensure an effective oversight over the activities of foreign security services.

It would be nice if Western had a retired staff group with social activities to keep retirees in touch with the campus.

The SEC has taken steps to continually enhance its examination oversight. Most importantly, the SEC is seeking to utilize its valuable, limited resources in the most effective manner by focusing on the activities and firms that pose the greatest risks of compliance failures that could harm investors. While the SEC can't examine every firm, we're seeking to maximize the efficiencies and benefits of our examination oversight.

The SEC has taken steps to continually enhance its examination oversight, ... Most importantly, the SEC is seeking to utilize its valuable, limited resources in the most effective manner by focusing on the activities and firms that pose the greatest risks of compliance failures that could harm investors. While the SEC can't examine every firm, we're seeking to maximize the efficiencies and benefits of our examination oversight.

Laura Garcia

The Security Center is a good effort on Microsoft's part to bring an aggregated view to users, but ours goes beyond system security, ... to tell you whether your data or online activities are secure.

The story of the Pullman Porters is very inspiring ... and their story needs to be told. Use (the station) for education, art and all sort of activities that uplift the human spirit." ()

Walt Disney

The small amount of these activities shown in our films essentially depict villains or characterize these activities as unwholesome.

The specifics of the inaugural activities are still being worked out. But we're working very hard to hold down expenses without compromising the dignity or the importance of the inauguration. We're celebrating the Democratic process and highlighting the great spirit of New Jersey, not holding a political rally.

Martha Stewart

as a director of, and limiting her activities as an officer of, any public company.

The breakdown of the Boomers into two groups proved to deliver some very interesting results. There are distinct differences between those aged 40-49 and 50-60 years old with relation to the timing, activities and money needed for retirement.

Lloyd Jones

A whole series of tests will occur. The Fish and Wildlife Service is coordinating with the Department of Agriculture, with surveillance activities through the fall to collect samples from birds taken during banding to hunter- harvested birds. It will be a very comprehensive testing program.

Paul Tagliabue

a unique piece of real estate for leisure time activities in America.

As long as you know what it is you desire, then by simply affirming that it is yours -- firmly and positively, with no ifs, buts, or maybes -- over and over again, from the minute you arise in the morning until the time you go to sleep at night, and as many times during the day as your work or activities permit, you will be drawn to those people, places, and events that will bring your desires to you.

That's not including any leisure activities such as golf, fishing or kayaking.

Larry Coker

That's not how we operate. As a football program, we don't condone activities such as that. Obviously, it detracts from the bowl game and what the spirit of football is all about.

Barney Frank

We will be seeking to knock out that part that says groups that engage in voter-registration and get-out-the-vote activities are not eligible.

John Anderson

We have a clear strategy for creating sustainable shareholder value by becoming the market leader in the online gaming industry and continuing to provide our members with a comprehensive range of gaming activities in a secure and trusted environment.

David Shields

This was in fact before the establishment of the embassy last year, and proved to have been very useful for us from a tourism perspective, also in terms of Jamaica's understanding of the market and also from some indications of cultural activities and cultural levels.

This technique shortens the amount of treatment and the recovery time for the patient. People are able to resume most normal daily activities quickly, and there are no scars.

Julie Smith

This was a competition where we made a power point presentation and presented it to the judges. I've never really been acknowledged for the other activities that I've done, so this is pretty neat.

This will become a signature event for the region. It's an historic, beautiful location and we believe it will draw runners from throughout this region and beyond, for years to come. We also want it to be a family event, so the activities will include a family expo, one-mile youth fun run, and three-mile walk to the National Memorial Arch and back.

What results from such an incident, ... is a huge awareness that those types of activities ought not to be tolerated, that if people are involved in those activities, they'll be severely reprimanded and brought to justice.

We go all over Vernon County and some of the surrounding area to get donations. Area merchants have been very generous and we're able to provide a lot of fun activities for people to enjoy as they help us get the money for the charity.

We found that the Internet and dating-type activities aren't just happening on dating sites.

Frederick W. Smith

We cannot be certain right now how the events of last week will ultimately impact the U.S. and global economies, the air transportation industry and FedEx, ... Nonetheless, we see our company well positioned to significantly increase growth, profitability, returns and cash flow as the global economies improve and trading activities increase.

David Wright

We want to expand our investment banking activities especially in risk management and financing,