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assess decide hard longer looking process products value
What makes this a much longer process in the U.S. is the FTC is looking not only at products on the market, but also ones under development. For one, those are very hard products to assess the value of ... and to decide if they're anticompetitive.
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There is a growing awareness of downtown as one of our primary assets -- that it's an economic driver and one of the reasons people live here.
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There is a full-scale assault by the federal government now on journalists in order to get at people who disclose classified information. Judith Miller
assure case closely confirmed human situation
There is no confirmed case of human avian influenza. I would like to assure ... the situation is closely monitored and under control.
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There is no calling in life nobler than to serve the people of one's nation in pursuit of the Jeffersonian ideal of "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." I, for one, feel privileged every day, every single day to be able to serve the people of the Philippines and to be associated with democrats like you from all over the world. Gloria Arroyo
assure military nobody stage wants
There is nobody who wants to stage a coup. I can assure that the military will not.
assurance drop hurting oil
There is no assurance that even one drop of Alaskan oil will get to hurting Americans, Ron Wyden
assurance consumer cut dime gets
There is no assurance if you cut the (tax) by 3 cents, the consumer gets a dime of it.
assets demand dollar drop enormous expect
There is enormous demand for dollar denominated assets so I don't expect that this demand would drop precipitously. Ben Bernanke
assist both brief india norway peaceful purpose solution visit
The purpose of the visit is to brief India about what Norway had been doing. We will assist both India and Sri Lanka to find a peaceful solution to the problem.
assembly defended general inform members purpose
The purpose of the 'Liberty Index' is to inform Pennsylvanians how well (or how poorly) members of the General Assembly and Gov. Ed Rendell defended our Liberty.
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The purpose of the Fish and Wildlife Division is to assure compliance with laws that protect and enhance the long-term health and equitable utilization of Oregon's fish and wildlife resources.
assess date purpose schedule speak time willing
The purpose is twofold. One, to assess their willingness to speak with us and, two, if they're willing to do so, to schedule a time and date to get that done.
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The people we serve stand to benefit greatly from the vast knowledge and expertise that Engineers Without Borders can provide to Mercy Corps, especially in the design, management and quality assurance of large infrastructure projects. Jim White
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We're positive on tech. We think the worst is over and with the declines we've seen - assuming the Fed doesn't tighten more than we think they're going to - we think the higher P/E tech stocks will be fine. Matt Brown
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We think having a community college next to our new high school could be a real asset to our graduates and our current students.
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We think GM will see it as more of an opportunity than a risk to assist in a Delphi bailout, as it will likely be able to extract sizable UAW health care concessions in return,
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We're operating on the assumption that we will be pulling together something in September for a vote some time this fall, ... there is no consensus." () Jim McCrery
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We're on the edge of our seats here, ... We are waiting for local crews on the scene to assess damages before we take any action. Jeff Jones
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We're pleased to have someone with Mike's knowledge and passion on board to assist in guiding our Olympic team.
assistant coach convey head help job kick men volunteer
When I am on the field, I am an assistant coach responsible to the head coach and I convey that attitude, ... I am a volunteer to help these young men kick the football. That's my job in that arena.
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Most sportswriters don't know their ass from a hole in the ground. Charles Barkley
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When I was young, I assumed that authors must have traveled the world or done exotic things in order to tell great stories. Kevin Henkes
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When you're in elected office, you always have to operate under the assumption that you're in a dog fight for re-election. It's when you don't prepare for a tough battle, when you're caught flat-footed, that you're vulnerable. Kevin Yoder
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Foreign policy is effectively the assertion of many individual countries intersecting on the global marketplace. And you have to figure out how to get your interest served in a way that meets the interests and needs of these other folks. John F. Kerry
assassin call confident deliver eight felt hit seven silent time
When he let it go, I just felt confident it was going in. I call him the silent assassin because he doesn't say much, but when it's time to deliver he can do that. He's hit seven or eight of those in his career. John Brady
assistant basketball fits gm knowledge manager people personnel side thinking
When you're a GM ? or a personnel manager or assistant GM ? you're already in the basketball world. Which isn't the world of dealing, of business, of thinking how this fits with that. I wanted knowledge that went to another level. I wanted a statistical side other people don't have.
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When you put on that black robe and assume your spot on the Supreme Court, you will surely bring with you your heart and your soul, the values you learned from your parents and others that you learned as you grew up in the wide open fields of your youth, ... I must say, sir, they must never leave you. Mike DeWine
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When I was at Oracle, we watched Computer Associates buy all those mainframe software companies and milk them for their license revenue. I never thought that's what Oracle would be doing one day, and yet, here it is, Marc Benioff
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When I was a teenager, just about the only thing I could do right was play music. In my graduating class, I was certainly not voted 'Most Literary Boy.' I can assure you I was not voted 'Mostly Likely to Succeed.' I was voted 'Most Musical Boy.' And the music led to the poetry. Robert Pinsky
assistant came capable coach seen
When I was assistant coach of Harlequins, I came to Castres and got walloped, so I've seen what they are capable of,
associated athlete came change class conduct dealing individual losing record total values work
When I came to Iowa, we had to change everything that was associated with a long-held losing mentality. We had to change the total environment-from the players' conduct downtown, from their record of class attendance, from their way of dealing with people. We had to work with the total individual athlete and reconstruct his values and image. Hayden Fry
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When the new executive meeting center is complete, we intend to more aggressively target group business, with a goal of assuming a leadership position in this area.