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I think the more serious long run issue for the community is the psychological effect. Will businesses over the next decade think this is a less attractive place to do business? Will individuals think this is a less attractive place to live? To visit? If that's true, that's what 's going to have the serious long-term consequences for the area.

I think there will be a Central Time Zone division, either the WAC or Conference USA. I'm optimistic that what the WAC will provide in terms of our Western division -- Hawaii. Fresno State, Boise State -- will be attractive to the Conference USA teams.

Japanese equities remain attractive relative to other developed markets.

J&J needs to get the top line to grow 5 to 10 percent. They've got to find something that's large enough and growing rapidly enough to stimulate that growth. St. Jude could be a potentially attractive acquisition.

I see levels below 17,500 as very attractive for bargain-hunting.

Supply is out of the way, and the market is coming off some yield levels that looked attractive to investors.

Larry Lucchino

Supply and demand, ... is a very attractive concept.

Diego Della Valle

Sure, Tod's makes shoes and bags. But we make them using leather, which is a living substance to me. And behind each shoe and bag, which in itself may be attractive and useful and comfortable to carry and wear, there is this Italian spirit, this Italian dream.

Rupert Lowe

Steve has hired the man he believes to be best for the job and who has a reputation for playing attractive football.

States have been in this race with one another to see who can give the most attractive incentives, usually in the form of tax breaks, to businesses.

State government represents the majority of the dollars rolling through, but of the 600 customers on the network today, about 58 percent are optional. The political subdivisions, whether they are small or large, get the same deal as the big agencies, and that's real attractive to those folks.

Steel makers have attractive dividend yields and investors have to own the stock by the end of March in order to be able to collect the dividend.

Some of the consumer non-durable stocks like Pfizer, Colgate and even General Electric, which is one of the best managed companies in the business, we think look attractive here,

James Denney

Looking closer at the entire group, I think the clouds will clear on drug stocks sooner than on Merck as an individual company, ... Yields are attractive for the entire group.

Match.Com is the premier brand in the personals industry, and the Match.Com management team has built a business with rapid growth and an attractive business model, ... We think finding people to do things with is fundamentally local, and is a natural extension to our online offerings.

It does an awful lot to make it an attractive area. There's a definite correlation between business development and the flower program.

Marsha Mason

I thought I wasn't attractive or talented anymore. I cried easily and was depressed and removed. I became emotionally insecure about what the second half of my life would bring. I was angry, scared, frightened and lonely.

It is exciting to be first to market in a region that has so much potential and offers so many attractive investment opportunities.

I'm skeptical that enterprise customers are as attractive as Wall Street assumes.

Phil Davis

It has always been attractive going back to Wales,

I think ultimately they will do better than they have done in some years, ... There's no question the much more attractive stores will pay off in terms of improvement, but will they be able to come through with big earnings? The jury's still out.

Nicholas Lea

L.A. to me is not really an attractive place.

Really, we've had some focus (on oil) since mid-February, when both markets made a significant low, and both markets had a near retest of those lows on Wednesday. Oil is emerging as the focus for the gold market as a surrogate for general commodity inflation. Without that kind of commodity inflation, then gold becomes a less attractive investment.

Recent product and communications issues have certainly had an impact on our business in the near term. However, we believe that the fundamentals of our business are strong and our markets and products have attractive prospects for growth.

Our overall 2006 bullishness remains intact, as an attractive buying opportunity is being set up.

Our outperform rating was based on our view that the management team was doing an excellent job of turning around the margins at this large industry player. The market's valuation at around 6 times cash flow we believe made this an attractive acquisition target. The questions now will be whether another buyer steps in.

Paris Hilton is probably the best example. She was one of many attractive starlets out there, then that tape hits and it's all the sensation. The reality show gets a boost and it propels her into one of the top five celebrity actresses in the world.

Part of the responsibility has to be on the opposition powers. If they can't organize and they can't put up attractive candidates and develop a message that galvanizes the people, they aren't going to succeed.

Our lot prices last year were about $50,000 to $60,000 under comparable lots in Canby and Oregon City, which makes our prices look very, very attractive compared to those places. ... Lot prices (this year in Big Meadow) are probably going to go up around $15,000 over what they were last year, which means our minimum prices are going to go up.

Our No. 1 challenge is to meet all of our customers' needs and expectations while going through the legal transition, and grow our business and produce positive revenues that make us attractive on the market.

Nick Rahall

Worldwide oil prices are now at a level that would make more attractive investments in large-scale coal-to-liquid fuel facilities in this country.

We've tried to build something that will be attractive for everybody from 5 to 95. And folks who are serious racers will have a nice venue. I think the event and party rooms will be popular. It's a great place for office or company outings and graduation parties.

Typically, if rates increase, basically if we get the sense that we're more near the end of the rate increases than the beginning of the rate increases, that would certainly be a positive for our sector. Retail stocks are basically early cycle stocks. And if we get the sense that we are more near the end than at the beginning, the low valuations of these stocks will prove attractive to many investors.