Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Rubin

It is vitally important for Latin America, the rest of the world and the United States that the international community take all steps sensible to limit the contagion that has come from the Asian financial crisis, and helping Brazil is very important in that respect also, ... What is most important though in this instance ? is the effective implementation of a strong economic program that Brazil has announced.

Pope Francis

Filipinos are called to be outstanding missionaries of faith in Asia

Paul Keating

The United States being in Asia is unambiguously a good thing for the region.

Leon Panetta

In this century, the 21st century, the U.S. recognizes our prosperity and our security depends even more on the Asia-Pacific region.

For the first time since the September quarter of 2000, Asia Pacific sales had a modest increase on a sequential basis reflecting improved supply-demand balance in the PC market,

For the first time in the history of relations between Russia and China we will have a demarcation of our common border throughout its entire length. ... For the first time a unique model of border safety will be created on the Asian continent.

Ichiro Ozawa

We need to strengthen Asian diplomacy.

Kim Dae Jung

Unification is one thing, and stability in Northeast Asia is another thing.

Derek Mitchell

There just isn't that much attention to Asia compared to the Middle East and Iraq, ... Everything is seen through the prism of the war on terror.

There's an internal momentum in Southeast Asia with all the ingredients for sustained growth. The next nine months will be very good for the smaller Asian markets.

At a time when Asia is taking a major role in the world, the president wants more than ever to pursue and intensify the effort, with a view to establishing very dense relations with Asian states.

As we anticipated, the strong U.S. dollar and the Asian economic crisis had a negative impact. What we did not expect was the level of reduction in inventories at dealers in the United States and Europe.

As well as hints from Asian authorities that they are going to diversify, we now have the U.S. acknowledging it. It's going to put the dollar under a bit of pressure.

Astro is the most successful Asian pay-TV operator outside Japan and Korea.

About what happened in Uzbekistan recently, we think it?s their internal affair, but we strongly support the government crackdown on separatists, terrorists, and extremists. We support Uzbekistan, together with other Central Asian countries, combining their efforts in order to maintain peace and development in Central Asia.

I had a good finish at the BMW Asian Open and am planning to go to Europe after this. So I am keen on doing well here.

It has long been known from Asia that cats can be infected if they eat infected birds.

It has global appeal, unlike most games that do well in either Asia or the U.S. but typically not in both regions.

It has been known from Asia for some time that cats can infect themselves with the virus if they eat infected birds.

It has been known for awhile from Asia that cats can become infected with the virus when they are eating infected birds.

Clearly, the improved economic situation in the United States and Asia has given an important boost to world trade,

Clients remain largely bearish of U.S. indices on the whole but a good start to the week by Asian and European stocks means the U.S. futures point to a positive start.

I'm losing money as the Asian market goes down, but I look at it as more opportunities to buy, ... This is a fantastic time to look at Asia.

Hu Jintao

The Chinese government attaches great importance to Asia Pacific regional co-operation,

Michael Chang

The first initial feeling, at least for me, was to go out and play well and hopefully win and have the Asian community be even more proud.

The financial turbulence of Asia and other market changes have crimped the expected expansion of global chip markets in early 1998,

The financial crisis in Asia continues to make it difficult for our customers to obtain credit to purchase bowling equipment in China,

The first day is the Finance Committee meeting while on the second day we will discuss about the possibility of having the postponed Asia Cup in 2006.

The company is likely to report another quarter of record bookings incrementally, driven by strong demand from Asian subcontractors.

Lisa Ling

Coming from an Asian culture, I was always taught to respect my elders, to be a better listener than a talker.

The ICC has decided under a rotation policy that every third World Cup would be held in Asia. In 2011 it's the turn of Australia to host the event but they've not yet decided on what to do. If they say no then Asia can bid for the tournament.

The EU took many years to establish such an economic union. This is a proposal from Japan to East Asia to take the first step toward an economic community.

The E.U. should have reacted more quickly to help Southeast Asia to tackle the problem.