Completion Quotations

We shot ten minutes of the movie, and now we're looking for completion funds.

On completion of my military service, I went back to the factory and to the trade union.

The completion of my undergraduate training at the University of California (Berkeley) provided just the needed touches of rigor at advanced levels in both economics and mathematics.

We are pleased with the results as we think a (more than) 90 percent completion factor during a strike is very impressive.

We are pleased to report another quarter of strong financial and operational results, as well as the completion of several activities that position us well for 2006. During the fourth quarter of 2005 we opened one new development project, entered into a land development joint venture, acquired interests in two regional malls, sold twelve non-core retail real estate assets, issued $1.1 billion of unsecured notes at attractive coupons, and expanded and extended our corporate credit facility on more favorable terms. In addition, our development program continues to proceed with six projects under construction. We are also pleased to announce today an 8.6 % increase in our common stock dividend.

We are pleased to introduce Blue Lane and also announce the completion of our Series B funding and the leading venture capital firms that, with their industry and technology insights, have chosen to support us.

We are pleased to have reached agreement on all issues with the (Capital Improvements Board) related to the lease and look forward to the successful completion of all other unfinished agreements.

We believe that the completion techniques that further improved our drilling economics in Johnson County can be applied to our acreage in the western counties where we have seen improved drilling results over the past three months. This provides the assurance to actively pursue development in these areas.

We're more consistent on our assignments. We run our routes better. Still, we're not at the completion percentage we'd like to be. What we are happy about is people have to play us in the pass, which really helps our running game.

We believe we have the tools in place to stay on top these metrics going forward. We are starting the next phase of our service and quality initiative, which is focused on delivering faster project completion rates while maintaining our high quality standards.

A debt ... is just an exchange that has not been brought to completion.

There is a possibility that we'll have more monies than we need for the completion of this project.

There is currently no organized system to link oncology care to primary care. Successful cancer care doesn't end when patients walk out the door after completion of their initial treatments.

We have approximately 100 construction personnel on site daily to ensure completion of the residences.

When I composed, I heard my music played by the orchestra within days of completion of the score. No master at a conservatory, no matter how revered, can teach as much by verbal criticism as can a cold and analytical hearing of one's own music being played.

Look what we've accomplished so far this year. We're pretty much filling the stadium every night with a team that has only won two games. This is pretty much unheard of in the CFL. This is a sign of the completion of the initial phase of this project . . . The fact David can step out this early is a huge compliment to what he has achieved.

Many of our graduating students are in vocational programs that focus on preparing for direct employment upon completion of a two-year degree. This fair gives students a chance to talk with employers about opportunities that may be available.

She came out from that very pleased with the conversation. Nobody more than Carol Alvarado wants this investigation to run its full course, come to completion because she views this investigation as the first step on the road to reform to make sure that this doesn't happen again.

Minnesota will have to wait their turn, ... We'll relinquish our jurisdiction over him upon completion of our criminal case.

Potential completion of refinancing and progress on divestitures could reduce uncertainty.

If they are in the middle of the field all the time, yes, it is probably pretty hard for anyone to stop, ... If you can get some field position, and you give them the three- and four-yard completion . . . then eventually they miss one of them.

CBFA will give us the necessary critical mass to broaden and deepen our penetration of the retail supermarket, club store and foodservice channels, ... The completion of the transaction will enable us to accelerate the realignment of our existing production facilities. Not only will this transaction not result in layoffs and plant closings, we expect to increase our production capacity and manpower.

I don't think we will ever be able to stop. It's finishing (construction on) one before starting another one, but always having them all on the table and continuing to work toward the ultimate completion of all of them.

I enjoy writing to Mozart's Requiem Mass; and the Kyrie with an energy and beauty that on occasion has moved me to tears. And upon it's completion I lay upon the bed as if in a post coital perplexity. By the end of the chef-d'oeuvre I'm in curious shape. To put into words the sounds that reach into the depths of me I cannot. To put into words the sentiment, and fervor, joy, anguish, humor, and love; the ignis fatuus, I cannot, but only be amazed each and every time.

We may not be able to make the exact completion date that we desire, ... But we will complete it.

Humans seem more interested in discovering life on Mars than we are on this planet. Yet understanding life on this planet is critical. It is said that modern medicine didn't begin until the completion of the Human Genome Project . Likewise, we can say that modern biology won't begin until we understand who we share this planet with.

Keystone was a very important part of our business. We build helicopters, they did the completion that finished our helicopters. We knew the company and were impressed with the company. The marriage has enhanced the both of us.

Just when we'd get something going, we'd get a dumb penalty. We'd get a nice run or big completion and then get a penalty. We just didn't help ourselves.

I thought that we had a very good effort today. We knew coming in that Notre Dame would get its share of penalties. And, because our power play has been so effective this year (a close to 50-percent completion rate), we figured that we'd get some goals that way. But, again, it goes back to the bounces and the luck. We need to find a little.

It is not unusual that by completion of this program the pilot project will have already returned an ROI significantly exceeding the cost of the program.

It is not for nothing that the Palestinians are struggling against the fence. They know full well that the completion of the fence will make it very difficult for them to continue perpetrating acts of murder.

Pending the completion of permitting, we remain on track to bring Pine Cove to production by the fourth quarter of this year.

Overall, we found results in the quarter to be generally weak, but believe the strong market reaction was justified given the anticipated completion of the Guidant vascular acquisition.

Really, when all is over and done with, people will judge a quarterback by wins and losses. That's the best criteria you can have. Sure, we want him to improve his completion percentage. We'd like for him to complete every pass he throws, but you have to be realistic. This offense develops, for many young players, from the inside out. We're moving along at just the right pace.

Matt didn't turn the ball over today, and his completion percentage was ridiculous. He scrambled a couple of times and showed heart in taking some hits. I couldn't be happier with who's behind center right now.

The 7.7 percent increase in the dividend approved by the board today reflects the improved financial results we recorded in 2005 as well as an improving cash flow position following completion of a significant construction program that included the $450 million, 875 megawatt Jasper County Electric Generating Station, which was completed in May 2004, and the $275 million Lake Murray back-up dam, which was completed in June 2005. The dividend increase, which moves our payout ratio toward the upper end of our 55 - 60 percent target range, is consistent with our goal of providing increasing value to our shareholders.

The $6 million rehabilitation project on the Simon Kenton Bridge was completed in August, 2004. Near completion of the project, additional deterioration was observed. It was more cost effective to advertise and let a new contract than to negotiate and modify the existing contract.

We have to strive for the completion of legal and institutional facilities this year. I hope it can be completed in the first semester or the third quarter of 2006 at the latest.

We believe this additional time will be sufficient for the review to be completed, and we are confident that the acquisition will close rapidly upon completion of the review.

We believe this acquisition of producing properties will generate significant cash flow for the Company. All of the leases are fully equipped so that we can bring them on line immediately. We can also add other wells and conduct in field drilling. Upon completion of this acquisition, the Company could produce 8,000 barrels for the month of February.

We were gratified by the strong and rapid support we received from this impressive group of accredited and foreign investors. The completion of the PPM was integral to our strategic business goals. I am excited to lead NewGen into the public world. My team and I are confident we will create tremendous shareholder value as we build NewGen's businesses.

While we had been willing to give Andersen the benefit of the doubt until the completion of that investigation, we can't afford to wait any longer in light of recent events, including the reported destruction of documents by Andersen personnel and the disciplinary actions taken against several of Andersen's partners working in its Houston office,

The quarterback's completion percentage -- even in the first two weeks -- is pretty good, ... That should lead to more productivity.

We anticipate the Alpha TIF district can be established on or before June 30, 2006, depending on the availability of data and the completion of any required annexations.

Though the causes may be numerous and valid, the existence of the gap simply means that the completion of the U.S.-funded portion of Iraq's reconstruction will leave many planned projects on the drawing board.

We had an outstanding first quarter with major wins for all product lines in every geography and the successful completion of several strategic initiatives.

When they came to us five or 10 years ago, no one could ever have dreamed within days of the completion of this building, they would have made this historic decision,

We are looking at an October project completion date.

The rapid completion of the share repurchase program, coupled with the initiation of a new program, reflect the board's continued high level of confidence in the future of the company.

Upon completion of our investigation, further action may be taken. (The charges) are very serious in nature.

The project is on track for completion in the second quarter of 2008.

The death of Slobodan Milosevic, a few weeks before the completion of his trial, will prevent justice to be done in his case.

While our clinical trial has been through its third and final scheduled safety review by our independent data monitoring committee and we are nearing completion of enrollment, safety issues always take precedence. Boston Scientific has requested a short period to review these latest (serious adverse events), and we have accommodated their request.

We would become the only state in the United States to prohibit the admission of undocumented students to colleges or to technical schools or for completion of a GED (equivalent of a high school diploma).

This will be a historic event in the Air Force celebrating the successful completion of the Peacekeeper ICBM weapon system's mission of nuclear deterrence.

While it appears that the license violations originated from assets purchased from a third party, Ideal Hire immediately rectified the software license violations upon completion of a software audit.

With the completion of this acquisition, Black Dragon is poised for rapid revenue growth in 2006. With 1200 company well bores, including 413 producing wells currently in our portfolio, it is our goal to be on target by year end to produce over 30,000 barrels of oil per month.

With the completion of these repairs and a properly functioning drainage system, we are confident that we should not experience any more problems at the toe of Salt Fork Lake dam.

With the completion of the human genome, and the numerous recent discoveries in molecular and cell biology, exciting new approaches to diagnose and treat diseases are rapidly being investigated.

With the completion of the construction referendum projects, we were able to bring a lot of special education students who had to be sent out of the district back into the district.

With the completion of our acquisition of Proxim, some of the most recognizable brands in our industry have joined forces. This is a quantum step to allow our customers to provide and enjoy ubiquitous broadband wireless connectivity.

We have maintained for some time that Spinifex Ridge is rapidly emerging as a mineral project with solid prospects for a mining operation. With the continuing high world molybdenum prices there is a need for an early completion of feasibility work. WorleyParsons' industry experience, delivery of projects of similar scale, innovation and capacity to move through to a bankable study within tight timeframes, were key criteria in securing this contract.

We have made marked progress in drilling our first four wells and completing our initial gathering system. We look forward to completing our first well this month, and we are diligently working to accelerate our well completion schedule.

We see no problem with the delivery of fuel, it will not slow down the completion of the plant. The fuel will be delivered in due time to start the plant.

While there is still much to accomplish, the completion of these initiatives is evidence of our commitment to delivering the best service and the lowest error rates in this industry.

To see someone this age have an idea and take it to completion is pretty remarkable. Everyone helped out . . . It was a lot of fun for everyone.

We have achieved the first milestone in our server-based initiative related to sports wagering. We expect full commercial rollout of Rapid Bet Live shortly after the completion of this 30-day field trial in Nevada and internationally for regulated casino wagering markets.

To have somebody here from his family tonight is a completion of a journey for us all.

With export demand now recovering following the completion of IT inventory adjustments in 2005 and domestic demand expanding solidly, production is likely to continue its rising trend in the near-term, even if there are some monthly fluctuations.

There have been meetings with local residents to explain what the construction is, completion of survey work, required close properties have been purchased and preliminary meetings with the city and county officials have been held.

We are very pleased at the completion of this transaction and believe the corporation is now well positioned to move the Dominion project to completion and to continue to grow, both organically and through acquisition.

Between the point of decision and the point of completion, each creditor can reduce the debt servicing; it is an individual decision. The point of completion has no fixed time. That depends on the performance of each country in the implementation of measurements which were decided.

Beyond a shadow of a doubt, Do you have any excuses tonight Roy Jones? And seven punches later - seven is the number of completion - seven punches later is Roy Jones no more. So you have to look back, it's a powerful, powerful statement. I told Roy Jones when he was the heavyweight champion, You're not even the best fighter in Florida. And I got to prove it. So it's a spiritual thing when you think about it, man. And I'm just so thankful. Going through the transition from amateur to the pros - they can't deny me no more. I refuse to be denied. And I told the world that it will recognize, before it's all over, they will recognize. And now they do.

At this point, my department is awaiting the completion of the inspector general's investigation before we can begin disciplinary proceedings. However, in this type of case involving this type of criminal conduct, termination would typically be the discipline we would impose.

Constructed during a building boom in the 1950s, the 21-storey ICI Building was Australia's tallest freestanding office building at the time of its completion in 1958,

Completion of this transaction strengthens our balance sheet, increases shareholder value and allows us to focus more of our energies on our core railroad business,

Completion of this acquisition adds a number of strategic benefits to the partnership, including additional fee-based revenue under long-term contracts.

Completion of the sale enables us to focus on the core contract catering and support services business, and to exploit the significant organic growth opportunity from a strong financial base.

Completion of the FTC review marks a major milestone in the approval process, and we are now focused on winning the shareowner vote,

Following completion of a deal, we will be able to focus on our faster growing confectionery and other beverage businesses.

Folks in that area need to rush to completion all their preparations.

The tree was inspected and limbed before the start of the PGA Championship. As a precautionary measure, the tree will be removed after the completion of the second round.

The store had run its course and you've got a world where new goods are incredibly cheap now. The lease was up the middle of August and I looked around and said we've had a great run. We're done. It's sad but yet it's a completion of a very fun era.

The state's labor force will depend increasingly on Latinos. The low college entry and completion rate of these pupils is really a concern.

The secretary-general extends his warmest congratulations to the People's Republic of China for the safe and successful completion of its second mission into the space.

Northwest's operations steadily improved after the start of the AMFA strike. In the weeks leading up to the strike during the month of August, Northwest's on-time performance, completion factor and aircraft out of service were negatively impacted by an AMFA slowdown, as well as weather events including Hurricane Katrina that negatively affected the operations of all airlines.

Northwest's operations steadily improved after the start of the AMFA strike, ... In the weeks leading up to the strike during the month of August, Northwest's on-time performance, completion factor and aircraft out of service were negatively impacted by an AMFA slowdown, as well as weather events including Hurricane Katrina that negatively affected the operations of all airlines.

Successful completion of the project should have a significant impact on utility costs for these two schools and the potential exists for recovering the cost of the project in our operating budget in a comparatively short period of time. The total amount saved at these two locations in one year should exceed $200,000.

On completion of the refinancing, liquidity will remain at an adequate level, with total cash balances estimated to remain relatively unchanged from the year-end 2005 balance of US$3.0 billion.

Do your duty, to the best of your abilities, for the Lord without any selfish motive, and remember God at all times - before starting a work, at the completion of a task, and while inactive.

An essential component of the development and implementation is assessment of the impact of the QEP. This assessment consists of two parts, demonstrating completion of initiatives planned and demonstrating increases in student learning as a result of the QEP.

That's going to change, and a big part of that change will be the Interstate 355 expansion scheduled for completion in 2007.

This is the fourth consecutive quarter of operating expense reductions and reflects the rapid completion of our restructuring program and stringent cost control.

This completion represents a significant milestone in our drilling efforts in the expansion area of the Barnett Shale formation. We are anxious to complete the well cleanup process and report the initial production rate of the well. We will continue our efforts to accelerate the completion schedule of our five other wells during the next several months.

This is absolutely inexcusable and totally incomprehensible. College management announced their Semester Completion Strategies 12 days ago. It certainly calls into question their competence if, after 12 days of planning, they can't have the colleges up and running on Monday.

This investment has created uncertainty and added volatility to our financial performance. And the completion of this transaction has eliminated that cloud over our performance.

There is no timetable for completion of our assessment.

Following the completion of the Blackstone transaction, we will have sold 25 assets for $586 million since the beginning of 2005. This group of 25 properties contributed over $30 million in adjusted EBITDA2 for the full year 2005. These sales essentially complete our asset disposition program, with only six properties remaining for disposition that are expected to generate approximately $70 million in proceeds. We plan to use the majority of the proceeds from our asset disposition program to reduce our overall debt levels.

It should make every Virginian upset to pass a half-built project knowing that the money needed for its completion is gathering dust in Washington, D.C..

The biggest news from our third quarter 2005 was the completion of the US Airways/America West merger, and obviously our third-quarter results do not yet include any of the expected positive effects from that merger.