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Privacy is high on the list of bipartisan bills with support in both houses. There is a chance to do something that is both bipartisan and balanced.
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probably be many billions of dollars. However, we cannot fathom the cost of these poor societies and the nameless fishermen and fishing villages that have just been wiped out. Jan Egeland
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Persistent inequality costs the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars a year, undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation. Wendy Kopp
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As the residential market shows signs of softening, the nonresidential market is in excellent position to pick up the slack in construction activity. Nonresidential construction not only represents billions of dollars in economic activity, but also generates a lot of related spending in furnishings and interior decor.
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As they make purchases and pay bills throughout the month from the checking account, they know they've blown the budget if they run out of money too fast,
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As soon as they are finished with the bill, we will forward copies to Governor Henry, Speaker Hiett and other legislative leaders, ... This is not just a 'rough draft,' as has been suggested. As soon as Gov. Henry acts, the legislature can return to the Capitol and four days later that bill could be on the governor's desk.
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A trend yield near 150 bushels, then, would produce a 2006 crop of 10.92 billion bushels.
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At that time we have to mail out 6.8 billion dollars to the various shareholders.
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At $7 billion annually, video games are larger than the film industry. Technologies like simulations used by the military are a booming area.
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At this point, we don't know what the impact will be on federal highway dollars. We don't think that this will mean that billboards can be put up indiscriminately on Oregon's highways, but we are still reviewing this.
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At this point, the market isn't that developed yet. Ten percent of all consumer bills will be presented and paid electronically by 2005.
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At this point, she hasn't been found guilty of anything. My instinct on this is that it's premature for me to make a decision or get too involved in this. I think it's probably not a terribly difficult thing to understand how someone who has been out for months and has large medical bills may have this happen with a small check.
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At the moment, we're giving out a lot of assistance, but it's emergency assistance, like paying bills at hospitals, first aid, and blankets. It has to be organized so we can do it in a structured way.
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At the top line, we are forecasting revenues in the range of $32.2 to $32.6 billion for the full year.
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Difficult times require difficult decisions. But supporting this bill shouldn't be a difficult decision. Jim Bunning
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Corn is already the most subsidized crop in America, raking in a total of $51 billion in federal handouts between 1995 and 2005 - twice as much as wheat subsidies and four times as much as soybeans. Ethanol itself is propped up by hefty subsidies, including a fifty-one-cent-per-gallon tax allowance for refiners. Jeff Goodell
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Council tax bills are growing significantly faster than inflation.
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Do they think that the current defense budget will sustain Northrop Grumman as a viable competitor over the next 10 years? An $8 billion company cannot survive in a world of $40 billion companies.
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Don't let them fool you that we have a deal. We don't. We're not going to have a rush job here and vote for that much of a bill that we haven't read, Richard Gephardt
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Don't share info that you wouldn't put on a billboard on a superhighway. We need to remember that whatever you type on the Internet stays on the Internet. It's like a tattoo.
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Don't think of this as good news. All the billions of dollars of damage that happened over the past few years happened at winds speeds a lot lower than we think they are.
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Don't think of this as good news. All the billions of dollars in insured losses from the last few years are due to wind speeds lower than we thought they were.
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Customers will have an easier time paying smaller monthly bills, so we will expect to see fewer cases of customers walking away without paying a final bill because it is just too high.
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Customers should really heed the warning that we're not out of the woods yet. We could still have a cold February and that could certainly make the market volatile again, so customers should not get complacent. The more customers continue to reduce usage, the more they'll see lower bills and also help the situation.
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Currently, there are only a handful of large private sector companies operating in the $300 billion worldwide water market, and there are tremendous opportunities for future growth as the water industry moves toward privatization and consolidation. Kenneth Lay
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Credit card companies are really looking hard at this industry. It's been $30 billion in cash sales, but they want to see that $30 billion in credit.
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Cruise and containers can happily coexist. The container port is a vibrant and essential component of Brooklyn's varied waterfront. By bringing both aesthetics and billions of dollars in economic activity, it provides Brooklyn with a worthwhile use for her storied piers, and brings much-needed wealth to our local economy.
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a similar bill if Massachusetts legislators passed it. But he said current high energy prices reflect a long-term problem requiring a long-term solution, and a gas tax holiday ''is not something that I'm going to be campaigning for. Mitt Romney
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And the word spread of Billy the Kid. Billy Joel
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And who is proving most effective in figuring out how to eradicate those calamities? In different ways, it is Bill and Melinda Gates, co-founders of the world's wealthiest charitable foundation, and Bono, the Irish rocker who has made debt reduction sexy. Jim Kelly
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The weakening labor market, the continuing high level of house prices in relation to earnings and pressure on householders' finances from the recent hikes in utility and council tax bills are expected to curb demand in the coming months, therefore preventing a sustained acceleration in house price inflation.
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The U.N.'s current projection is that humanity will number 9.3 billion individuals in 2050 and then hit 10.1 billion by 2100. Meanwhile, our energy resources are dwindling, and droughts threaten our food supplies. Annalee Newitz
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The way to build billion dollar companies is to first build something people love. There isn't really a shortcut there. Sam Altman