Famous Quotes & Sayings

The contracts at issue settled disputes with individual wholesale customers. Qwest does not believe that these agreements were required to be filed, but because this is a question that has not been previously clarified, we've asked the FCC to confirm our interpretation.

The fact that we reached an agreement and received payment from the Republic of Serbia reflects positively on both parties. Resolution of the matter is a tribute to the Serbian government, which has demonstrated to the international community that it can - and will - keep its word.

will strive in this term to reach a final status agreement with the Palestinians and to set Israel's permanent boundaries.

will not make a decision on sending U.S. troops until we have an agreement in hand and can evaluate whether it meets the conditions President Clinton has outlined.

Win win agreements are tremendously liberating. But as the product of isolatedtechniques, they won't hold up. Even if you set them up in the beginning, there isno way to maintain them without personal integrity and a relationship of trust.

While we typically do not comment on labor negotiations, we will say that we fully expect to reach an agreement with our musicians.

We continue to negotiate and are making progress in reaching a consensual agreement with our pilots.

We continue to move forward with our due diligence with the goal of reaching a definitive agreement with Guidant.

We continue to move forward on our due diligence with the goal of reaching a definitive agreement with Guidant. I don't think we're going to have anything more to say right now.

Kevin Anderson

We continue to have serious dialogue with Notre Dame regarding a game next season, but at this time, there is no agreement in place. We hope to have an announcement regarding the situation soon, but final contracts have yet to be signed.

We continue to have ongoing dialogue with both representatives. We're always hopeful of reaching an agreement and not reaching a hearing. At the same time, in some cases, it's a necessary part of the process.

We continue to expect to be in a position to sign a definitive agreement in the first two weeks of January.

We continue to believe our $72 proposal is better for Guidant, its shareholders and its employees than Johnson & Johnson's revised offer. We are offering significantly more value, and there is strong upside potential over time. We continue to move forward on our due diligence with the goal of reaching a definitive agreement with Guidant.

We continue to believe our $72 (per share) proposal is better for Guidant, its shareholders and its employees than Johnson & Johnson's revised offer. We are offering significantly more value, and there is strong upside potential over time. We continue to move forward on our due diligence with the goal of reaching a definitive agreement with Guidant.

We continue our discussions with Avondale. We want to reach a final agreement on that.

Craig Thompson

We can't force them. It's just a good-faith agreement.

Billy Beane

We were unable to reach an agreement with Ken regarding a contract extension that was satisfactory for both parties,

We were never able to reach an agreement with Frank (Baumgartner).

We were looking for real people. The Bush campaign has never signed an agreement to use union actors.

Canning Fok

We were able to come to an agreement with Goldman Sachs on the pre-IPO market. We feel that 9 billion euro is a fair value, not overly exciting, and it's an objective value that we can put before shareholders and give them a benchmark to look at our business.

When I took this job I had those instincts surgically removed, ... We believe in bipartisan foreign policy, and it's important to understand that we must test this agreement to see if it works.

We're all very happy with this. Its a good agreement, we think.

What is achievable now, it's sort of a tacit agreement: OK let's try. And this feeling is really growing.

We are fully committed to this state and are excited about the opportunity to design and develop a first-class resort at our Biloxi site that will complement our substantial entertainment offerings in northwest Mississippi. This agreement is a significant step toward the rebuilding of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

We are fighting tooth and nail to defeat backtracking by the EU on the framework agreement on market access, not to mention the developing countries -- a lot of them are viewing this negotiation as: 'We get to have everything given to us and we don't have to do anything in return.'

We are extremely pleased to announce that Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. and the United Steelworkers of America have reached tentative agreements on three contracts covering 8,000 workers at nine facilities in eight states.

Ted Leonsis

We are extremely pleased the NHL and Players Association have reached an agreement in principle and look forward to the ratification process. We are excited about the prospects of returning to the ice and welcoming our fans back to the MCI Center.

We are extremely happy to have an agreement on the key terms of the contract. I have said all along that we were committed to keeping coach Mason at the University of Minnesota and today is certainly an indication of that desire.

We are extremely disappointed that we have been forced to make this decision. We don't believe the company has made good faith efforts to reach agreement at the bargaining table.

J. J. Johnson

To come to an agreement, the Chinese government will have to be willing to move considerably,

John Edward

What you're going to say to a family that's lost their job because of bad trade agreements is, 'Don't worry, we've got a Washington committee that's studying this for you,'

What we want to do is concentrate on coming to an agreement before Christmas. It's Christmas time. People want to celebrate.

What we have in front of the committee is agreement with all the parties, and that's a good thing.