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It sounds like they want to capitalize on the ESPN brand, ... There's no reason it could not be done.

Domestic demand is clearly the driving force. With strong capital spending plans and signs of rising bonuses, there's a good chance that the economy will grow more than an annualized 2 percent in the fourth quarter.

Consumer spending in the fourth quarter is going to be low, and capital spending and inventory rebuilding is what takes up the slack. There are also increases in government purchases, a lot of that going for Gulf reconstruction.

Consumers have not become timid, capital spending is double digit, and the government is spending more.

Considering the current economic environment and tightening of capital within the telecom sector, we are projecting growth in revenues and earnings per share from operations in 2001 over 2000 of 30 percent,

The non-residential construction that is related to several capital projects. These large capital works projects will drive growth in New Brunswick through next year.

Then it got corrupted with a capital C when Saddam figured out how to make money off of it by putting on the surcharges and kickbacks,

Strong corporate earnings are fuelling capital spending and spilling over to the household sector, supporting consumption.

The administration is so invested in Iraq, it really doesn't have any other ... political capital to spend on other theaters, like the Palestinian-Israeli theater.

There's too much loose money. The world's kind of awash in capital right now.

These two projects are some of Kansas City's most exciting additions to recent capital improvement projects.

This is indicative of an environment where they are earning the cost of their capital and feel they can justify spending the extra money.

Once that confidence is lost, foreign capital stops flowing here. We'll have much higher interest rates and a negative impact on the economy.

Charles Dickens

Not presume to dictate, but broiled fowl and mushrooms - capital thing!

After two or three years of 20 to 30 percent returns to think that Wall Street or international capital or even domestic entrepreneurs are not going to get in on that I think is unreasonable. Any ethanol plant is good for rural Iowa.

It's nice to start the international season with a win - in particular when the win is a result of a dominant and quite consistent performance. After a number of good and well-timed penetrating plays in the first half, we managed to capitalize three times.

It is too early to tell how big Isabel will be, but it is certainly going to put a capital strain on many companies.

It's money that will go toward improving the water systems, for things like new pumps and desperately needed infrastructure repairs. It's working capital for us.

John Schultz

It's not in the budget, so we'd probably have to fund it through the CCD (Community Capital Development) fund,

It's not like a venture capitalist is going to see a payback immediately or even in the next couple years.

Foreign investors will consider this as a step from the government to level the field for foreign competition and free capital for more efficient use. But it is a tricky situation now. The currency will move to a spot lower if the news is considered a negative for growth.

For example, the national capital region in and around Delhi has about 30 outlets and we think there is serious potential for more growth.

Jonathan Krohn

In general President Obama's policies have been very, very skewed and very, very extreme. Like on healthcare for example, I don't think that trying to ram healthcare through was a smart idea politically, because he wasted a lot of capital and now he doesn't have any of that same capital with even his own party that he used to have.

Everybody is looking to capitalize on the headlines.

It was a nice win, but we didn't capitalize on it. They kind of took over.

Adam Scott

It was a good first round. Three birdies to finish is always nice. The wind got up a little bit, but it was a lot less than I was expecting. I was expecting it would be tough today. There is still a long way to go, but certainly it would be good to capitalize on this round tomorrow with another good one. Hopefully I can go out and keep making birdies.

New York is unquestionably the shopping capital of the world, and we've covered every part of that in the new shopping guide.

New York is the capital of the world. If you want to hit a symbol, you hit New York. It's also the crossroads of the world.

Craig Conroy

Not being able to capitalize is our problem.

The report shows that sales, profits and capital spending are all strong. There's a high possibility we may see a slight upward revision of second-quarter GDP figures.

There must be some serious gains going on in either profits or wage rates. If it's going to profits, we should see more capital spending and hiring ahead, and if it's going to wages or lower prices, that should sustain consumption growth. Either way, it's good for the outlook.

There may be some political pressure that the U.S. no longer wants a strong dollar, but that's not going to prevent Japanese capital from fleeing Japan, because in Japan, money doesn't earn anything.

There may be a reason to have a gym installed in your home. It covers capital improvements as prescribed by a doctor that don't increase the value of your home.