Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Mullen

It is my position that allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly would be the right thing to do. No matter how I look at this issue, I cannot escape being troubled by the fact that we have in place a policy which forces young men and women to lie about who they are in order to defend their fellow citizens.

Allowing yourself to smile takes 99% of the effort.

This solution has provided us with a new way to sell ads. By allowing our TV station networks to traffic their own ads, we have seen direct operational cost savings.

What is new today is that lenders are allowing for the layering of risks on top of one another. What we don't know is what if we put all these risks together and put them in a rising interest rate environment, a declining housing market, or a weakening economy.

Underage drinking is not only illegal, it is dangerous, and it is up to adults to do the right thing by not allowing their property be used for teen drinking parties.

Larry Noble

You have to worry that allowing such income, especially when it is so closely associated with Pombo politically, is a reward.

Up to this point, they had been restricted to use on state trunk highways. Just within the last three months a policy was finalized allowing them on stop signs on county highways.

There can be no excuse for the startling incompetence of the Home Office in allowing this man to escape custody before he has been deported. This would not have happened if it were not for this Government's incompetence.

Nick Saban

I've worked with Kirby and Bo and know the qualities they possess. They both have coached at successful major college programs, allowing them to make a smooth transition to the NFL. They are excellent teachers and will be positive additions to our staff.

It would be very unfortunate if we ended up in a situation where they had gone through their process but then further delayed allowing U.S. beef based on our delay. We're talking about a huge quantity of American beef potentially entering their market and a very small amount of Japanese beef coming here.

It was AOL's objective to have both Navigator and Internet Explorer available to its members, allowing them to choose which browser to use, ... Microsoft, on the other hand, attempted to secure exclusive distribution and promotion for Internet Explorer, with no or few exceptions for distribution or promotion of a competitive browser.

Christine Gregoire

I've been very honest rather than allowing it to come here and meet a veto, part of it or all of it, when it's fundamentally a good bill.

Jeff Waters

The wave of new applications for Ethernet is immense, as our customers increasingly look to connect people and machines in new and unique environments. National's PHYTER family enables this wave, bringing innovative, application-targeted capabilities to the Ethernet physical layer and allowing system developers to connect devices they never thought possible.

There would have to be legislation passed by the General Assembly allowing for that transfer.

Willie McGinest

We've been stopping the run, allowing us to make games more one-dimensional.

We tried to set the tempo early. We knew we would be flat, and our defense helped us pull through it. Defense is what we do best. Our goal is to hold our opponents to 45 points and under. Allowing only 30 points is a credit to the kids.

Mark Eaton

We tried to learn from our mistakes (Monday). Their success comes from their defensemen shooting the puck and the guy in front not allowing the goalie to catch the puck cleanly. If they shot the puck, we wanted it to be from the outside or the boards.

We just told the girls at halftime that in order to win, we would have to play some defense. We were allowing them too many opportunities in the first half.

Gary Smith

What that allows you to do is to make an investment in an architecture that today might be carrying Ethernet and IP ports, but tomorrow might need to switch to T1, TDM, or storage technology. I think that's one of the things we're very focused on: Allowing the carriers to be wrong. What this technology does is take some of the guesswork out of planning.

The Privacy Report is devoid of any consideration of the costs of legislation in comparison to the asserted benefits of enhancing consumer confidence and allowing electronic commerce to reach its full potential,

We try very hard to accommodate schedules for our pregnant teens by providing them shortened schedules also allowing for early graduation also, if necessary. We're trying to do everything we can to still make sure the kids receive the education they want to receive and yet we're respectful of their situation.

We felt that all major forms of entertainment media have studies that carefully deconstruct them, allowing a better understanding of how they are designed and created but video games have been ignored, ... As a relatively new and emerging form of entertainment, it is crucial that we start to explore just what makes games work.

The selection by WesCorp to protect their servers with PatchPoint underscores the capability of the solution as well as the business benefits to WesCorp. We are gratified that our system is solving a major problem and allowing them to, in turn, provide a consistent level of service to their customers.

The secret to a lot of these films is allowing the time for the movie to breathe a bit (in theaters),

The strands of the DNA double helix are held together by hydrogen bonding interactions between the complementary base pairs. Heating DNA in solution easily breaks these hydrogen bonds, allowing the two strands to separate - a process called denaturation or melting.

Neelie Kroes

The solution we have reached will benefit football fans while allowing the Premier League to maintain its timetable for the sale of its rights. The new commitments will increase the availability of media rights and improve the prospect of competition in providing services to consumers.

The study shows that malpractice insurance companies consistently overstate how much they expect to pay in claims and in amounts far beyond the margin of reasonable error. By manipulating their books to misrepresent their 'losses,' the insurers have profited in two ways. First, they have used the inflated numbers to justify rate increases that were unnecessary and excessive. Second, they have invoked their exaggerated loss estimates to promote legislation allowing these insurers to limit how much compensation they have to pay out to victims of medical negligence.

Tubby Smith

The spread offense plays to his strength, which is putting the ball on the floor. Our offense is allowing him to thrive.

The sweepers originated in the old days, to brush away debris from the ice. Now that the game is played indoors they are used to create friction on the ice, allowing the stone to travel further.

Jay Inslee

The third goal of the new Apollo Project is to grow jobs right here in the United States rather than allowing job loss to go overseas.

This was very satisfying for me. We won, we won the series and I went seven innings, allowing one run.

Tim Smith

Those seats were indeed thinner than the ones they replaced, allowing more knee and legroom.

Richard Hamilton

It was just a game we wanted to get, ... We didn't want to start off slow and sluggish. Flip did a good job of putting us in spots and allowing us to make plays.