Famous Quotes & Sayings

The market's telling you that they think there's a greatly reduced chance of that deal happening, ... We always thought that deal would struggle. There's a lot of overlap between Patrick and Toll and in some areas they're really running as a duopoly.

The M&A revival is truly a global phenomenon, and it's not just driven by the developed markets like the U.S.. In parts of Europe - Germany and Central and Eastern Europe - there are areas that are not so mature.

The market has already made progress in many areas of the reform program. The challenge now is to build on this momentum and deliver the real changes needed to reform the market. This will not only ensure that we meet the FSA contract certainty deadline, but will also enable market firms to realize the huge process and service benefits of a modern, efficient market.

Any time there is a natural disaster, FEMA is trotted out as an example of how well government programs work. In reality, by using taxpayer dollars to provide disaster relief and subsidized insurance, FEMA itself encourages Americans to build in disaster-prone areas and makes the rest of us pick up the tab for those risky decisions. Americans should not be forced to pay the cost of rebuilding oceanfront summer homes.

Lleyton Hewitt

So far, so good. I'm still in the tournament. I still feel like there's areas of my game that I can work on.

Snobbery exists in all areas of life, not least literary criticism. By snobbery I mean, any method of judging someone or something whereby you latch on to one or two features about them/it, and use these to come to a definitive, immovable judgement. In intellectual matters, the snob will often take the external features of a work as a guide to its value.

SMUD staff, unbeknownst to the board of directors, significantly changed the border areas that they wanted to take over.

Smart cards, USB tokens, and biometrics will be some of the hot areas because companies, organizations, and others are beginning to realize they need to have a better handle on who's coming and going. Passwords just don't give you enough confidence in these things.

So areas that were high and dry even a few centuries ago ... a lot of these settlements are now under 10 feet of water,

That's a population that has obviously decided to live there, but still, most have to come into the city to work or go to school. Most of those people who live in those areas like to get where they want to go . . . without stopping 50 times between when you get on and off.

Shannon Miller

I already do what I love doing, so it's more progressing toward getting more involved in the things that I'm already involved in. Maybe I might branch out into other areas but I don't know that there's going to be this sudden change in what I'm going to do because a lot of it I already am fortunate enough to get to do.

Grace Park

To be honest my back is tight right now. It gets tight every day after a round. I have worked hard with my trainer to strengthen my back, and strengthen the areas that need to be strengthened in order to keep the pain away.

This site compares with some of the largest breeding areas in the world,

Companies need to find out where their business is going to be in the next decade, ... and the way you do that is by listening to your employees, watching the market, and then growing in those areas with your people.

Despite the likelihood of a conservative outlook, we believe better momentum in the company's growth areas could start to change the 'lack of growth' sentiment that has weighed on the stock.

Developers could use ridge areas without going onto hillsides.

Despite mild weather, our utility operations increased earnings in the quarter thanks to growth in both the number of retail customers and the electricity usage by those customers. These are indicators of a continued steady economy in areas we serve.

Despite lower domestic-brand new vehicle sales during the fourth quarter, our company was able to realize meaningful improvements in our overall profit performance. This improvement was made possible by strong performances in our used vehicle and parts and service businesses, two key areas of strategic focus. We were able to increase revenues in both areas, and I was particularly pleased with our dramatic improvement in managing our used vehicle inventory.

(Dennis) has a very large eye, and the highest winds are well removed from the center. So, even if the center stays offshore, there's a good chance (that areas under a hurricane warning are) going to experience hurricane conditions.

A number of villages in Kashmir were wiped out ... We are facing difficulties in reaching those areas as most of the roads there are either blocked or wiped out by the landslides,

Any kind of seed that is wind-dispersed is going to be spread even further into remote areas and natural areas by hurricanes.

Any expedition visiting in the dry season would probably discover many more butterflies. I suspect there are some areas like this in Africa, and am sure that there are similar places in South America.

And the parking areas were just a muddy mess and we probably would have done more damage than we would have made on the derby,

Areas with a larger personal income can support more stores. A higher level of per capita income can support luxury-type stores.

Earl Blumenauer

Areas which are magnets to our creative class, ... are in communities that would have been gone if the old way of thinking had taken place.

Areas that are most successful in dealing with transportation issues take a multi-modal approach,

Areas like (Albuquerque) tend to have a lot of great musicians. Cities like that are isolated, so there are not as many things to do so you get immersed in the music. It's really great for kids to have stuff to do. Music is a great thing.

Areas in the Midwest get most of their fuel from terminals in the Gulf, ... They (now) have to either get it from the West Coast or East Coast.

Areas around each piece of playground equipment will be given a deeper base filled with treated mulch at least 8 inches deep.

Linda Perry

Archaeologists have suspected that there was an important connection between the two areas based upon iconographic evidence and some coastal finds.

Anything that holds water and fish seems have found a pelican, and even places that don't, ... It's obvious that they are all over the place in areas you wouldn't normally see them.

Chris Lehane

Any Republican presidential candidate who is supporting a risky tax cut that would hurt our children -- especially in areas like Head Start and Title I -- has little credibility talking about education. Sound like the Texas two-step to me.

As far as the portions of the ballpark that are complete, that is complete at a very, very high level. Generally, the parts of the ballpark that still have work to do are those areas where we either do not have seating available or we only have a portion.