Famous Quotes & Sayings

The more these viruses interact with the human population, the more likely it is that it could adopt this type of mutation.

Robert Pittman

A lot of companies go broke trying to speed up the consumer adoption curve,

Rob Conway

Although mobile spam is a relatively small problem compared with spam on fixed networks, unsolicited text or picture messages can exploit and offend mobile users. The widespread adoption of this code of practice will minimize these messages and reinforce the mobile industry's reputation for providing secure and trusted services.

A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine and renews his life through reading new books, traveling to new places, making new friends, taking up new hobbies and adopting new viewpoints

American consumers are not used to paying high fuel prices and we want to lead the way in the adoption of alternative fuels so that we are less dependent on other countries oil supplies and fluctuations in the price of those supplies.

Lester Brown

They have also been adopting fuel efficiency standards for automobiles in China.

This is not the easiest way of doing things. Frequently what you do if you are in a relationship with someone and you want to adopt their children, you marry them and do a step-parent adoption. There are extra requirements when you are not related by marriage to the children you are adopting.

This issue of the Internet or Internet-based services being less reliable is disappearing. We did not find that this was a barrier to adoption of IP services.

This is something that our people in the field have been seeing quite a bit. More small businesses are adopting financial planning, but when they fail, there is no process in place.

This is part of a trend where government is adopting a lot of the technology software companies already have.

John Bolton

The United States is very pleased at the council's unanimous adoption

This curriculum has been 14 years in the making. It has been adopted by a number of states as their P.E. curriculum.

This discrepancy is likely due to the fact that we are in the early stages of an evolution in mobility. With single-purpose products disappearing as functionality converges, consumers are resisting making a choice. But our research shows that in time, mobility will be adopted widely. The mobility evolution has begun.

This contract augments our reputation as a leading safety training provider. We will be working with the apprentices at the start of their career providing the necessary support to ensure that they are fully capable of working in their chosen field offshore, and will adopt safe practices whilst doing so.

This changes the dynamics of the potential adoption of XDR memory.

This alternative vision is offered as a concept for interested parties to consider, evaluate, discuss and, we hope, adopt as a better way to move forward.

This album was really my way to say thank you to France for having opened its arms and adopted me, calling me one of their own.

This administration, like that of President Nixon, has apparently secretly adopted a legal view of the executive branch's power that is unbounded.

This is an end-to-end strategy and not a point strategy. Microsoft believes that customers are looking for ways to adopt virtualization on the route to dynamic systems, and so our strategy is the Dynamic Systems Initiative, with dynamic systems the end game. And the way customers get there is very important,

It's a little harder in June, because this is an especially back-end loaded quarter. But even so, $6.4 billion to $7 billion is a fairly wide range, and since they've been doing this mid-quarter update, they have adopted the practice of narrowing it down.

It's a heartbreaking situation for us in animal services and for everyone in our community because once they've been in this type of situation you can't take the chance of adopting them out.

It is too early to know what the Senate is likely to do. We think it is a serious mistake for any community to adopt a provision that would allow illegal immigrants to enter the country. It undermines respect for the law and has significant fiscal costs for taxpayers.

Foreign investors may not need to build up networks or provide services on their own. Instead, content developers and value-added services providers may have better revenue prospects if they work closely with broadband service providers who lead the adoption of FTTX in those markets.

Ford is a big part of the global warming problem, but they have failed to adopt more than token solutions.

They didn't have the right strategy. They had the horrible luck of adopting that strategy at the worse possible time. It just wasn't in the cards for them.

This milestone will help the industry see new products based on Certified Wireless USB in the price range needed for broad consumer adoption to occur. We're happy to see our members simplifying and accelerating the design-in process for manufacturers.

Mario Monti

This means at this stage we have some concerns about the proposed merger ... The formal decision of the second stage will be adopted before the end of this week,

There was so much stability that people were partners for long periods of time. In the true sense of the word, they were conferences, ... I don't know what the word means anymore. My biggest challenge is making certain that this large gathering that we now have can adopt a family atmosphere that we've always had here.

There was this assumption that as soon as people got a notion for what broadband was, they would want it -- that it would be as automatic in some ways as adoption of the dial-up Internet was in the U.S., where growth was very quick and almost happened by itself as opposed to really needing to be sold.

The report confirms that Minnesota's approach to liquor regulation is outdated and unfairly benefits liquor wholesalers and retailers at the expense of consumers. Unlike the liquor cartel, the grocery industry thrives because we operate in a competitive environment that focuses primarily on customer needs. This report will provide a strong foundation for adopting a more consumer-friendly approach to alcohol sales in Minnesota, such as Wine With Dinner.

You've vested authority in your executive director. Two minutes ago when you adopted those bylaws, you empowered him.

And they also will be granted a period of transition time after we adopt the new taxation systems,

And you can even adopt a pet, not this one though.