Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael McDonald

The administration was looking to move the CDBG program to the Department of Labor. I think they were looking to move into the area of economic development.

That fits the overall strategy in a speech like this. You don't wander into an area where you're going to have a hard time explaining the situation. You use rhetoric and topics that can portray you in a positive light.

That growth, combined with changing requirements in areas like governance and protection, has resulted in increased costs and information management challenges.

That he was in the same area (as the athletes) created quite some concern for us.

That is preying on people's minds particularly if it hits areas with some key strategic oil facilities.

That is one area that Microsoft thinks is potentially very lucrative and fast growing.

Duncan Fletcher

That is the key area we have to look at.

Taxes bring in about $300,000 a year. Even with only one ambulance and the staff to man it 24 hours a day it would stretch that $300,000. Then, of course, there's rent and utilities and all the other expenses. The district was formed 28 years ago. How many times have we asked for an increase since then? I think it's been one time. We are trying to provide the best service we can for the area and do it as efficiently as we can.

Tao's impact at Ask has been immeasurable, due in large part to his role in transforming Ask.com search into one of only four technologies operating at a world-class level today. Tao has been instrumental in pioneering some of the most important developments in the history of search, particularly in the area of large-scale distributed architectures and algorithms, and we look forward to his continued contributions.

Tankers would pass right over the area where the ferry now sits.

taking into consideration the area of the Big Creek Marsh basin, the number of days the pumps were in operation, and the estimated pumping duration, it is estimated that pumping by the Big Creek Hunt Club could have only lowered water levels by no more than approximately three inches. Upon cessation of pumping, only approximately 15 metres of mudflat shore was exposed.

Taking full time off to go back to graduate school once you're, say, past 28, is very costly. Yes, there's no question it enhances your value -- particularly in the big stream areas like finance, sales and marketing, engineering, health care. But you don't want to use graduate school as a deferral because you don't want to face the job market.

Taking dogs in certain areas you have to watch the pads of their feet.

J. Taylor

Student assessment results suggest that collectively, Reading First schools have done an outstanding job developing students word recognition and fluency abilities. Good progress has been made in vocabulary and comprehension as well, but it is in these two areas that the most work remains to be done.

Strong performance over the final weeks of the holidays helped Kmart's sales for December meet expectations. Categories showing particular strength included home-related items in areas such as appliances, decor, fashions and electronics, as well as do-it-yourself, consumables, stationery, prescription drugs, and seasonal items.

It's important to the governor to get as many legislators from the area to be there as possible.

It's important that this is a region willing to look at itself and work on areas it sees as its weaknesses.

Sue Enquist

It's important that teams from other areas are competitive.

It's important that all communities embrace all cultures. It's just part of our social makeup, and the ski area is no different than that.

Dwyane Wade

It's just about getting the ball around the area of the rim. Some guys hit some shots, we all do, that you just throw up and it goes in. But most of the time you're trying to get it around the area of the rim and give it a chance. You never know what can happen if you get it on the backboard.

John Gibbons

It's in the same area he had the problem last year. He only threw a few pitches and we shut him down.

It's consistent with the Clemmons Area Development Guide and the development pattern that has taken place out there.

It's common on the roads in this area to have a lot of settlement areas that we have to keep an eye on.

It's clear that wireless providers have made great strides in improving the quality of calls, especially in those areas that impact customer churn the most, such as calls that are dropped or disconnected. With an increasingly competitive environment and an increase in the number of services used in conjunction with a cell phone, carriers that offer superior network quality will improve their likelihood of attracting new customers and will increase customer retention. In fact, improving network quality is a beneficial financial incentive for wireless carriers, as customers experiencing at least one call quality problem are three times more likely to indicate they 'definitely will' switch carriers in the future.

It's definitely an attractive target area for growth given that kids are becoming tech savvy much earlier,

Shawn Horcoff

It's definitely an area we need to improve. If we could have improved our power play last season, just four or five per cent, we would have been in the playoffs easily.

It's definitely a chance for these kids to show everyone in the Colorado area what they have and a great chance to just compete.

There still remains a big area that has a lot of overgrown vegetation, the fence is in disrepair and there are barrels and scrap metal and wood on the property.

The restaurant area will create an entertainment aspect to the center.

There's such great hockey in the New York area that it's baffling steps have never been taken before to build a program. The town of Syracuse is very much a hockey town and it just seems like an easy fit.

There was also a substance recovered from a locked area of the barn, which field-tested positive for methamphetamine.

The retail pharmacies in this area were doing 600 to 700 prescriptions a day. So I knew that the business was there.

Matt Parker

These past four projects represent over 300 new jobs in our area and well over $20 million in capital investment, so thank you, gentlemen, for all your help clapping.