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This is one of the most challenging periods for markets I've seen in a while, ... Short-term fundamentals are improving, but socio-political overtones are pulling people away from the positives. Even with closing a little higher, today's (Wednesday) activity was just an extension of what we've seen the whole week.

Kerry Emanuel

This isn't rocket science. If you look at the record of hurricane activity in the Atlantic going back 100 years, you see that there are periods of high activity and periods of low activity.

This is our second full year of operations. Last year we saw a surge in activity right after Christmas,

The weakness of activity in the fourth quarter is not at all a surprise for us. It confirms the fact that growth remains low in France.

The weaker-than-expected housing number still leaves housing at a fairly high level of activity but will raise some eyebrows as markets worry about the (Federal Reserve) overshooting (with rate hikes).

The ups and downs of default activity are clearly determined by whether prices are going up by 4 percent, or 14 percent or 25 percent annually. If it's worth more, you have more options.

The unseasonable weather and significant storm activity allowed the customer benefit fund to be used during the first quarter.

This could have several unexpected or adverse reactions. One is that it doesn't work (in terms bringing down prices.) Cattlemen could just hold back production and send fewer animals to market and the prices will keep rising anyway. And if this means less activity for the meatpacking industry, what does that mean for jobs?

David Martin

This doesn't surprise me, as we see this pattern in other chronic pain problems: you can relieve pain, but it's a lot harder to prompt activity changes. A chronically ill person needs more than symptom relief to resume a normal lifestyle. We're now beginning to work on that problem.

This decline in exports is consistent with other data indicating that economic activity in most foreign countries remained weak at the start of the year.

This decision was made during the recall campaign and was designed to limit political activity at state facilities.

This functionality is backed up by Windows Live features like centralized storage and it can be managed from anywhere. We've got Web-based activity reports so that you can keep an eye on what your family is doing online from any location.

This forward-looking index indicates broad optimism that the expansion of manufacturing activity will continue throughout the year.

This bill will encourage criminal activity because it does not provide any means for the legal purchase of medical marijuana.

This area of employment activity seems to be going full bore now. That was the characteristic we saw in the last expansion in the 1990 s. This sector was red hot then and it appears to be taking on that pattern again now.

John Wallace

This activity was, in fact, a completely lawful exercise, and the board should reject any suggestion that it impose (a) civil penalty or refer for prosecutor this matter.

Billy Tauzin

This activity served to deceive the public about Enron's financial condition,

This activity has an MHSA-approved scoring system very similar to track and field. Just getting a seat on a varsity trip is a big accomplishment in our program. To be selected on the state team is a big deal. These kids are the best and brightest.

Thirty years ago, in 1976, the notion of organized activity to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was an extremely controversial one.

Judd Gregg

This is a major step forward in the activity of fiscal responsibility,

Richard Boucher

It remains important for North Korea to disclose their activity and to work with others on what we have all agreed on, which is the denuclearization of the peninsula,

It reinforces what anyone who drives Highway 395 can see: a tremendous amount of economic activity going south.

It reflects some loss of momentum from January. Activity in January was a bit too euphoric given the underlying economic fundamentals. This month is more realistic.

Silvio Berlusconi

I tried to find other avenues and other solutions, even through an activity with the African leader (Libya's Col. Muammar) Gaddafi. But we didn't succeed and there was the military operation.

It's not just the (Crew Exploration Vehicle) assembly work. It's much wider and broader. This is a very important step to focus on this kind of activity and bringing this kind of industry to the Space Coast. But we're looking at a lot of those ancillary and related industries to come along with it.

It's no secret that there's gang-related activity in Westchester communities. We want to do everything we can to give school officials, municipal officials, social-service agencies and all stakeholders as much information as we have in order to prevent kids from joining gangs, to help kids leave gangs.

John Bolton

For me, it called back memories to 1990-91 and how the council worked during the Persian Gulf crisis, ... And I think if we could help get back to that kind of level of activity and cooperation it would be ideal.

This pickup in monthly house-price inflation is consistent with the continuing upward trend in market activity in recent months and the previous pattern of house price movements when the Bank of England begins to reduce interest rates.

There was remarkable enthusiasm of the staff and response of the public. The new name -- New Castle County Community Activity Centers -- gives ownership to the community.

O. J. Simpson

There was no way I was going to send him to Comstock. The thing a lot of parents are concerned about in Santa Rosa is gang activity at school.

Bruce Miller

There was more activity now on Monday and Tuesday than there has ever been.

There was little activity during this holiday week to move mortgage rates one way or another,

There will be no activity at all on redesign this year.