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businesses improving life lose people quality taking work
Our quality of life is taking a beating. We're going to lose people and lose businesses if we don't work on improving the area. Mark Kalwinski
businesses growth led medical products strong
Our market-leading products and businesses strong results, led by double-digit growth in medical products. Miles White
businesses company continue equally expect improved major performance positive results strong trajectory
Our major businesses contributed to the improved results in 2005. I expect the company to continue on a positive trajectory with an equally strong performance in 2006. Paul Anderson
businesses conditions efforts environment focusing goals impact main oil people protect recovering responding safely weather
Our main goals are to protect people and the environment, so we're focusing our efforts on safely recovering the oil and minimizing impact to the environment and other businesses in the area. We're responding as aggressively as the weather conditions safely permit. Kevin McMahon
businesses communication family managing outside private related
Succession, use of outside boards, managing communication -- all of those are related to family businesses as well as private businesses. Charles Gallagher
businesses cannot creating good price reputation share short steve surprising tenure turning value
Steve has a good reputation for turning businesses around and creating value for shareholders. His short tenure is surprising and cannot bode well for the share price in the short term. George O'Connor
businesses deeper four greatest operating
Some of the greatest businesses operating from a deeper purpose have a real commitment to service, like Four Seasons, Joie de Vivre hotels, Southwest Airlines, and JetBlue. John Mackey
businesses campaign companies enter expanding geared growing hampton helping identify increasing interested looking market roads satellite target
Our target is businesses in Hampton Roads that are growing and expanding that are looking to enter a new market through satellite locations. Our campaign up there is geared to helping to identify those companies that would be interested in increasing market share. Ray White
businesses current donor people pool target touches
Our target donor pool is individuals, families, businesses and organizations in Woodford County. 4-H really touches more people than just the current members. Earl Allen
company connect disconnect electric field guy hundred today touch
Previously, when you called the electric company, the field guy would come out to connect or disconnect you, and then it would go out on a bill. Today that same transaction could touch up to a hundred systems. Mary Rich
company next outlook
Our outlook as a construction company for the next two years is very, very positive. Andy Ball
company concerning current difference direction lack large management opinion performance price share time
particularly important at Time Warner because of the difference of opinion between many large shareholders and management concerning the direction of the company and the lack of share price performance under current management. Carl Icahn
company death fear goes magic money run
Part of the magic of a startup is the fear of death. You have only so much money in the bank, and if you don't get to the right milestone before you run out, then the company goes under - it's over. Scott Weiss
company creation direction microsoft paul played role success throughout
Paul was instrumental in the creation of Microsoft and has played an important role in the success and direction of our company throughout the years, Bill Gates
company customers leaving official oracle released trivial understand
Oracle still has not released an official patch, so it is still leaving its customers at risk. It is a trivial thing to fix. If the company is still working on it, I do not understand why. David Litchfield
company oracle practical question replace says tool
Oracle says a company could, for example, take out its BI tool and replace it with a third-party app. The question is, how practical will that be for users? Shawn Willett
company database focus oracle stay
Oracle has been and is a database company, and that's where the focus should stay for now. Charles Bona
company complain continue people stock vehicle view
People have to understand: As a shareholder, in general, they don't have any say in the company. People complain about it, but those who like what the company does will continue to view the stock as a vehicle for profits. David Menlow
continue event reform summit
Reform is a process, not an event and we are going to continue after the summit Kofi Annan
continues gain global momentum recovery
recovery continues to gain momentum on a global basis. John Chambers
continue progress pursue room throughout
Recognizing the significant progress we have made, there is no room for any complacency and we must continue to pursue efficiencies throughout our businesses. Robert Milton
continue pressures price remain
Price pressures remain but continue to show a moderating trend. Philadelphia Fed
continues market position
Our position in the fastest-growing market in the world continues to be strong. Jorma Ollila
continue customer earn extremely great intend loyalty palm
Our Palm OS customer loyalty is extremely high, and we intend to continue to earn that loyalty with great Palm OS-based products, Ed Colligan
continue longer progress reduction sure taking testing
Our reduction is taking longer than anticipated. We continue to make progress in our testing because we want to make sure we get it right for our customers. Anna Rozenich
continues explosive fall faster grow internet pace relative rise traffic
Our rankings, relative to other sites, rise and fall over time, ... But our traffic continues to grow ? at a pace even faster than the explosive Internet itself. Joseph Farah
continue dollars hours huge sites thousands web
Organizations spend hundreds of hours and hundreds of thousands of dollars installing and implementing huge servers, new Web sites and applications. They have to continue to do that, but they also have to clean up the mess of the '90s. Marc Andreessen
equally good guess home latin sent
If you're equally good as this Latin player, guess who's going to get sent home? I know a lot of players that are home now can outplay a lot of these guys. Gary Sheffield
equally run stand
But equally we stand by every word. We're not going to run away from it. David Cameron
equally expect mean orderly
For the U.S. as a whole, I expect we're going to have an orderly correction. But that doesn't mean it's going to be equally orderly in all places. Richard DeKaser
equally wonderful
He was just magic. He was equally as wonderful offstage as on. Carnegie Hall
equally glass true
He focuses on the half-empty glass. But it is equally true to say the glass is half-full. Lanny Davis
equally few including open red source
Only a few companies, including the open source vendor Red Hat, handles vulnerabilities in an equally responsible way. Thomas Kristensen
equally men paid women work
Men and women do get paid equally for the same work for the most part. Dr. Hedberg
equally married ways women
Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways Christina Sweden
equally liberty means perspective rank relativism tolerance truly turned
Liberty has turned into licentiousness, and tolerance for dissenters has become little more than rank relativism and nihilism. All perspectives are equally valid, which means no perspective is truly valid. Jonah Goldberg
expected field guys high job perform regardless required richard
Regardless of who's on the field, the guys are required to perform at a high level. So, regardless if it's Richard or if it's a rookie, you're expected to get the job done. Rosevelt Colvin
expect iowa member prominent reason regardless state
Regardless of the reason, we have the right to expect better from such a prominent member of the Iowa State community. Van Velde
expect fast gains natural recent rising shares suggest
Recent gains suggest to me that shares are rising too fast and it's natural to expect selling. Tomokatsu Mori
expecting injured people rescue seriously suffering workers
Our rescue workers are expecting not just seriously injured people, but also people suffering from hypothermia. Peter Volk
expect forward good outlook
Our outlook as we go forward into '06 is that we expect there to be a good IPO market. Andy Fisher
expect ought patients
Patients expect pharmacists ought to know about this thing. My God, it's your business! Gary Thomas
expect followed high mediocre mediocrity reason school tenure top
Part of the reason why Willingham didn't have a long tenure is because he followed a mediocre coach, ... You can't follow years of mediocrity and expect to get top high school recruits. The UW will have the same problem. Paul Jury
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Part of the reason why Stephanie was so successful last year was that she knew she had to step up. Molly wasn't going to be able to get it done and Stephanie looked at the situation and said 'I'm going to get it done.' She's been a great leader ever since she's been here. Last year, she finally had all the pieces together where she could do it on the track, too. What I expect of her isn't any more than she expects of herself. She expects to improve. Tim Connelly
expect football hold needs therefore
Pay-TV needs top-level football as much as football needs Pay-TV's revenues, and therefore we expect broadcasting revenues for the 'best properties' to hold their values. Dan Jones
improved music visual
Our music was a lot better and visual improved as well. We did better than this morning. Sara Baker
improved last shooting
Our free-throw shooting has really improved over the last month. Kevin Daugherty
improved nine property seen
Overall, there has been a groundswell of improvements in the nine years I've been here. We've seen property snatched up by investors, improved and then sold. Joseph Wood
improved
Right now she's our most improved player. She's so athletic. Sandrine Krul
improved training
The academies have tremendously improved training for young players. Gerry Murphy
improved improving indication last program
That we had improved from last year. The program is improving every year, and that was an indication that we had improved it. This year, we improved our status. Karl Hobbs
improved time
Lindsey has improved each time out and has been very consistent. She'll be tested. Hopefully, she can come up big for us, and make some game-changing saves. Mike Ortner
improved thousand
I think she is great. She has improved a thousand percent. Jim Oberdorf
improved peter
I think my fighting skills have certainly been improved by working with Peter Jackson. Richard C. Armitage
major
Some of them will need some major (repair). Phil Ramon
major
That day, there was nothing major going on, Joe Jenkins
major outside spending
Outside of NSW spending on major renovations was softer, but not substantially so at the end of 2005. Harley Dale
major maker policy roger
Roger was the major policy maker during 9/11. Alan Greenspan
major phones regular smart support threat vulnerable
We now know that it's not only a threat to smart phones. All these regular phones that support J2ME are vulnerable and can become a major target. Shane Coursen
major mistake nervous
I was a little nervous today, but there was not any major mistake tonight. It was ok. Shizuka Arakawa
major relations today
I think there was a very major breakthrough today in the relations between us and Pakistan, Silvan Shalom
majority movement represents
The anti-war movement now represents a majority in the country. Tony Benn
major pressure trying wish
The American administration is making a major mistake, trying to pressure the Chinese. I wish we'd back off. Steve Forbes
performance
Our performance was not good. We weren't in it from the beginning. Holly Hatton
performance poor
Our performance as a whole was not that bad. We weren't outstanding, but we weren't poor either. Randy Jepson
performance satisfied
Overall, I am satisfied with the performance of our gymnasts. Lu Shanzhen
performance platitudes sustained
Platitudes and generalities can only be sustained when performance exceeds intellect. Jeffrey Benjamin
performance sit tough type
It is a tough one to sit on when you have that type of performance. Jerry Slocum
performance played year
That was as well as we've played this year - particularly the first 45 minutes. The performance was excellent. Kenny Jackett
performance pleased
I was really pleased with the performance of Steffen Anderson. Richard Menicke
performance silver
I think it was a gift. For that performance, silver is generous. Sasha Cohen
performance pleased practice progress successful team
I was very pleased with our performance. We were very successful from a team standpoint. We have made significant progress in practice and it showed up at Wisconsin. Steve Houghton
positive routine rut
Part of a rut is a routine, and a routine is not a negative; it can be positive and be comforting. Jan Yager
positive sad seeing songs spirit
Our songs are a celebration of life, ... A lot of our songs are hopeful, overall. There are some sad songs, but you come away from them seeing the positive side. That's the spirit of the RubberBand. Ryan Shupe
positive men use
More wisdom is latent in things as they are than in all the words men use. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
positive happiness stars
Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars. Beck
positive believe optimistic
Miracles happen to those who believe in them. Bernard Berenson
positive quite report strong ultimately
I think the report was quite strong and will ultimately be positive for stocks. Stuart Hoffman
positive perseverance encouragement
Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in. Bill Bradley
positive giving-up light
I'm glad . . . that Edison didn't give up on the light bulb. That Luther refused to back down. That Michelangelo kept painting. That Lindbergh kept flying. Charles R. Swindoll
positive
That was a positive note. You could tell he was comfortable. Pat Riley
results sure surprise
Some of the results will be sure to surprise you. David Phillips
results
Our results were not up to Wal-Mart standards, Lee Scott
results strong
Results were just as strong as we expected. Takashi Oya
results stock
Results have been inconsistent. The stock has been volatile, if not disappointing. Mark Hurd
results should circumstances
In performing experiments, it is necessary... that they be simplified as much as possible, and that every circumstance that could complicate the results should be completely removed. Antoine Lavoisier
results step
I think that's been a really important, big step in the U.S. having more competitive results internationally. Andrew Johnson
results sam year
I think Sam is a closer, which is what we could have used right now. Sam could do that. The results are Sam is probably having a better year than Marko is having. Glen Taylor
results
It doesn't take 18 months; it doesn't take 18 days. The results were immediate. Joe Escobedo
results
I thought I pitched pretty well, but I've had the same results all year, Brett Tomko
strong war distance
There is a cheap literature that speaks to us of the need of escape. It is true that when we travel we are in search of distance. But distance is not to be found. It melts away. And escape has never led anywhere. The moment a man finds that he must play the races, go the Arctic, or make war in order to feel himself alive, that man has begin to spin the strands that bind him to other men and to the world. But what wretched strands! A civilization that is really strong fills man to the brim, though he never stir. What are we worth when motionless, is the question. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
strong team home
Since the dawn of time, women have been attracted to mates with strong survival skills—like intelligence and physical prowess— because men with these qualities are more likely to bring home dinner at the end of the day.” He stuck his thumbs in the air and grinned. “Dinner equals survival, team Becca Fitzpatrick
strong lying home
Go ahead. You're not going to walk in on anyone. I'm home alone." "The whole night?" Immediately, I realized it might not have been the smartest thing to say. "Dorothea will be coming soon." That was a lie. Dorothea was long gone. It was close to midnight. "Dorothea?" "Our housekeeper. She's old- but strong. Very strong." I tried to squeeze past him. Unsuccessfully. "Sounds frightening," he said, retrieving the key from the lock. He held it out for me. "She can clean a toilet inside and out in under a minute. More like terrifying. Becca Fitzpatrick
strong wells true-north
Well, I'm Canadian. True, north, strong, and free. Barry Pepper
strong ideas hungry
I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create. Barry Manilow
strong reading mean
I'm a strong nonbeliever in the Christmas letter where you don't really read it because it's just full of kind of meaningless information. It doesn't really resonate to the person reading it, but it means so much to the person that wrote it. B. D. Wong
strong military war
It should be the aim of grand strategy to discover and pierce the Achilles' heel of the opposing government's power to make war. Strategy, in turn, should seek to penetrate a joint in the harness of the opposing forces. To apply one's strength where the opponent is strong weakens oneself disproportionately to the effect attained. To strike with strong effect, one must strike at weakness. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong war military
If you find your opponent in a strong position costly to force, you should leave him a line of retreat as the quickest way of loosening his resistance. It should, equally, be a principle of policy, especially in war, to provide your opponent with a ladder by which he can climb down. B. H. Liddell Hart
strong military successful
The most consistently successful commanders, when faced by an enemy in a position that was strong naturally or materially, have hardly ever tackled it in a direct way. And when, under pressure of circumstances, they have risked a direct attack, the result has commonly been to blot their record with a failure. B. H. Liddell Hart
trajectory
No one can control the aging process or the trajectory of illness. Gail Sheehy