Famous Quotes & Sayings

Carl Honore

When moms stayed home, it was easier just to let the kids play around the house. But as women entered the workplace and the extended family dissolved, someone else had to pick up the slack on the child-care front. Extracurricular activities fit the bill perfectly, promising not only supervision but also enrichment.

This will ensure that any future activities on the site, if any, can go forward unimpeded and unrestricted.

There is reason to feel optimistic about many of the trends in risk behavior among our young people. However, we have much left to do. Too many of our children are still engaging in activities that put them at risk for health problems now and into adulthood.

There is plenty of work to go around. One key to success is that intelligence activities in a given country be coordinated, a process in which the (CIA) chief of station plays a crucial role.

J. Taylor

To celebrate this momentous occasion and thank our customers, we wanted to put together an entertainment package that went beyond our daily Jet 7 offering. We have prepared special activities that will have everyone in the mood to party!

Ian Fleming

To celebrate the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth in 2008 we are looking at a wide range of different activities and one of those is a new adult Bond novel ... We are still in the planning stages, but at the moment the idea would be to have it done by an established author - potentially a big name.

The activities that went on at Camp King between 1946 and the late 1950s have never been fully accounted for by either the Department of Defense or the CIA.

We're talking about helping the ports of the European Union to respond effectively to the increase in maritime transport and the risk of saturation of port capacity. Opening up port activities would allow for further competitiveness and growth.

The government of Indonesia calls for the Indonesian people not to overreact in expressing their and sympathy towards the suffering of the Afghanistan people and not to engage in activities that are violating the laws and may disturb security and public order,

Arlie Russell Hochschild

What is for sale, what is not? If we really think that making your apologies to your wife or reading a bedside story to your child are activities that we can pay a stranger to do, then, without moralising, what has happened to us?

An office occupation is another example as not only douse it disrupt the activities of the organization it also can raise the media profile of the campaign.

Turkey is the party of all international agreements and conventions for disarmament, control of weapons and prevention of proliferation of mass destruction weapons. Turkey is also party of Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). IAEA is aware of Turkey's activities to benefit from nuclear energy for peaceful means.

Yes, we are investigating although there have been no arrests so far. The investigation involves the activities at Sewell of both the New Orleans Police Department and another sort of city official whom I can't identify right now.

While we are pleased with the progress of the Business Renewal Program, we see opportunities to further strengthen the activities and maximize shareholder value, with the step we announced today, in an industry where scale matters.

While we are pleased with the preliminary information on our third quarter and are confident about continued growth in the fourth quarter we have revised our previous guidance due to increased competitive price activities in the Canadian beer market and their estimated impacts on our prospects for the remainder of the year,

While undercover officers may be used to infiltrate an organization plotting violence, neither undercover nor plainclothes officers are used to interfere with free speech or other activities protected by the First Amendment.

While the main focus is on the meal and that is the big draw, I do think that some people come just for the activities that are held. There certainly is plenty to do without a meal ticket.

Brad Anderson

We are evaluating our spending to increase the yield and will edit activities that aren't delivering results.

Mariella Frostrup

Finding extracurricular activities with your husband that are unrelated to children, family and work is a priority.

But I want to make it quite clear that Japan will not cancel its research, whatever dangerous activities or interference may occur.

The government still has not disclosed or given us a real sense of whether First Amendment activities is a reason why someone might get on the watch list.

When you have meetings on a Monday, it does encroach on long weekends. Especially if you have weekend activities planned.

When you have a set of policies that are being pursued by a president, then that person leaves, you don't want those activities to stop.

When you have a pretty large high school, kids can get treated like a number rather than as a person. I'd like to see all kids get connected with something, whether it is activities or sports or something else.

With the activities that are scheduled combined with the great lineup of speakers who will be leading the conference, it's shaping up to be an exceptional event.

We need to be out of the gym. I'll be more comfortable when we get that done. We'll have more space in the old fieldhouse, we'll have room to put in additional equipment, and it'll be away from any other activities going on in the gym, so you don't have to worry about those things anymore.

John O. Brennan

We will never abdicate the security of the United States to a foreign country or refrain from taking action when appropriate. But we cannot ignore the reality that cooperative counterterrorism activities are a key to our national defense.

When we implemented the Student Activities Committee, one of the ideas behind it was that organizations would get more money. We need to directly market it by talking to more organizational chairs to let them know that they can apply for money.

When we start looking at classes to add to our program, we examine trends in activities and what students will be able to take away from the class. Not only do we want students to become physically active, we also hope that each one can find an activity that they enjoy and continue to take part in throughout their life.

We will have a lot of the same activities with an emphasis on the blues. Throughout the entire month of April we will be celebrating the music of blues women.

We've just started living separate existences under the same roof. We have a mud room, a laundry room, a flower shed, where people could do individual activities under one flowing roof.

We've participated in so many festivals and activities in the community. It shows we're a growing community.

We've opened it up for general membership to nominate each other or their employers. We left it pretty broad -- anything an employer did to support a member's activities with ISA or anything an ISA member did to promote ISA to mentor new people in the Society.