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Paul Kellogg has been a beloved and visionary leader of City Opera and we will miss him deeply. During the past ten years we have been fortunate to have had the benefit not only of his extraordinary artistic sensibility, his wise counsel and his inspirational leadership, but also of his impeccable human values, warmth and charm. That said, we cannot help but understand that he wishes to have more personal time after many years of service to the arts and we salute and thank him for his formidable accomplishments and significant contributions both to City Opera and to opera in general. Paul Kellogg's vision for City Opera has charted our course for the coming years. We are grateful beyond measure and will miss him profoundly.

Paul Jewell can stay as long as he wishes with me. I have told him 'name the length of your contract'.

People in and out of government tend to forget that government exists solely to do the bidding of the citizens, and the only way the citizens can make sure their wishes are being abided by is if they are allowed to do so through open meetings and records. Sunshine Week is simply a means of reminding us all of that fundamental premise.

People of fame usually wish they were regular, while the average person wishes they were famous.

Stacey was a valued colleague who made a significant contribution to Universal Pictures. I hope that this move helps her achieve her wishes for a different business lifestyle. But even with her departure, we still have the most talented team in the business and will continue to effectively run our studio. Thanks to the entire team, we have a strong slate for the rest of 2006 and well into 2007.

My only wish is that my wishes be at rest.

My philosophy in business is 'What goes around comes around.' I have nothing but good wishes for them.

My modest wish then was that the library might, at some future time, have a building so I could see the light of day. It took 15 years from preliminary discussions to the opening of the museum to see those wishes realized.

I wish I had it in my power to furnish you with accommodation I should feel proud to do it, shall be happy to hear from you at anytime when you engagements will allow you an hour and remain with best wishes for yourself, family and circuit.

I think if we are realistic, the South - the old Confederate states - really only has one entirely unique feature that other parts of the country don't have, and that is this nearly 400-year history of tremendous intimacy, in every sense of the word, good and evil, between two very different kinds of peoples: people who were brought here against their wishes from Africa and a largely Anglo-white population.

I thought it was brave of Walter to allow the protagonist of the film to do things that she wishes she hadn't done. It happens. You make mistakes as a parent. Then you wish you hadn't said that, or you wish you hadn't told them how to dress. You cringe.

(It) is contrary to the wishes of the (U.N.) Security Council and the international community,

It is expected from humans that they nurture all the people dependent on them with love and affection, and it is expected from the recipient that he does not do anything against the wishes of the donor or guardian.

Most of the provisions designed to fix what ails our health system don't kick in until 2014, which, one wishes administration officials had noticed, is two years after he has to win an election.

The adult patients are able to express their fears, their emotions, their concerns, their wishes and their dreams in another manner.

The ABC board regrets that Russell Balding has decided to leave the corporation a year ahead of the conclusion of his current five year contract, but understands that after ten years with the ABC he wishes to take up an attractive opportunity which has been offered to him.

I wasn't prepared to expose stories about something so special and wonderfully private that is happening in my life. I guess a part of me wishes that I'd never have to and that maybe I could protect this special time. I was dreaming.

Michael is looking forward to his day in court and wishes to thank the millions of fans throughout the world who continue to support him during this difficult period.

You know, I live in Michigan, ... I've worked with a lot of guys who make a lot more money than I do and have won awards and all that. I don't brood about it, but it's there, and everybody wishes they were recognized more, appreciated more. So I just kind of took that, poured gasoline on it and lit it. Then I had (Bernard). Then he was there.

Wireless carriers, they have a proud history of working with local communities and trying to meet their wireless needs, and also their wishes about where would be best to put infrastructure. That is a tough challenge. People will say we want wireless service but we don't want those towers, but the laws of physics don't allow you to have it both ways.

we ensure that the boy's father's true wishes are followed, even if that requires bringing his entire family here temporarily.

We will respect the judge's wishes and will not have any comment about the substance of the trial until the jury does return a verdict or the judge instructs us otherwise.

We needed the two points that's for sure. There is no question about it, no one is happy about blowing the lead in the third period, but we needed the points. We got the win, and everyone wishes we didn't give up the lead, but we found a way to win the game.

Understand that all battles are waged on an unconscious level before they are begun on the conscious one, and this battle is no different. The power structure wishes us to believe that the only options available are those which they present to us, we know this is simply not true, and therefore we must redefine the terrain of this conflict, and clearly, it is a conflict of worldviews and agendas.

We can always do better and we will by making sure government respects the wishes of those who fund it ? the hardworking taxpayers,

We had an opportunity to talk and now the latter half of the letter is something he wishes he would have re-thought. Things like that can have a ripple effect that could be unexpected.

The only reason that we're leaving is to respect the wishes of the family.

We want to be responsive to our community because we want the school system to be designed around the needs of the students and the wishes of the community,

We of course hope there are no injuries in the World Cup, but we have also made a declaration to back any club which wishes to take similar cases to this.

wishes to be an important part of this community and wishes to assimilate well into it. ... He looks forward to putting this unfortunate incident behind him.

Though all the bards of earth were dead,And all their music passed away,What Nature wishes should be saidShe'll find the rightful voice to say.

Though all the bards of earth were dead, And all their music passed away, What Nature wishes should be said She'll find the rightful voice to say.

We will do whatever is convenient for him (the father) according to his wishes in order to solve this problem.

We knew Molly was a bit of a risk when she came here because she had kind of lost her love of the game. I love Molly as a person and just want what's best for her. She leaves with nothing but best wishes from me and her teammates.

We think that it is about time to end the French exception that goes against European wishes and lift the TIPP (special petrol tax) on those oils as well as make them legal.

Why do I have to be terminal in order to have my medical wishes respected if I'm 80 years old, have led a good life and recorded those decisions when I was still competent?

The PPL program has missed Professor Arthur's guidance. Many students over the course of this semester have approached us to express their wishes for his recovery. Students have also expressed their hope to take a course from him next year. The strong and supportive student response is a testament to Professor Arthur's dedication and work as a teacher and advisor to so many students.

Families here have wishes and desires no different from people in Omaha.

The government wishes that all problems be solved through dialogue, ... We will resolve our differences on the basis of patriotism and according to monarchical culture.

The government bowed to U.S. pressure and put President Bush's wishes ahead of the safety of Japanese consumers. I consider that a huge error of judgment.

While we are far more hopeful for Leavander's continued improvement and recovery, your prayers are important, and the family believes that prayers and good wishes are a continuing source of strength. Leavander Johnson's 16-year career as a professional fighter has been characterized by courage and the heart of a champion. He is facing this ordeal with that same champion's heart.

While the government might take measures the public wishes it to take ... there will be some who will not be sacrificed and that will be a source of anger.

We all have our own life to pursue, Our own kind of dream to be weaving... And we all have the power To make wishes come true, As long as we keep believing.

We further decree that the Senate of the United States elect a prominent Democrat as their presiding officer, to act as President until the next election, and to reconstruct the Cabinet according to our wishes hereafter to be declared.

Through the money we raised we'll be able to make their wishes come true - to match children with mentors. People can even contribute online. The Internet makes it very easy for people to help kids.

We try to accommodate people's wishes if possible, but it depends on the overall effect on the project and how much money we can afford to spend on properties.

Everybody wishes they could jump high. It's not been a surprise to me. Knowing him, I knew he was going to excel.

Everybody wishes Mattel would buy Hasbro, but that probably won't happen,

Every man wishes to rule the world. Unfortunately, the world rules every man.

Anger wishes all mankind had only one neck; love, that it had only one heart

Endowed with steady faith they worship that deity, and fulfill their wishes through that deity. Those wishes are, indeed, granted only by Me.

First of all, business is competitive and I don't think you'll find anyone who wishes their competitors well. The ultimate objective of business is to prevail and people who are too nice in doing business tend not to win, so I don't ascribe that quality to Bill Gates.

Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learned to stray; Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way

I spoke to him and he's appreciative of the five great years he's had in Miami. He's proud that he's helped build something, although it's unfortunate that he won't be able to see it to fruition. But he wishes the organization nothing but the best.

The woodcut New Year pictures are usually put up on windows or walls five days before the New Year's Day to express good wishes for the coming year.

(The women living here) always have dreams and wishes ... so there's always a wish list of things that need to be done (at the house). One of the needs that kept arriving was about the piano.

I've talked to him about fatigue and he says he knows fatigue and he's not experiencing it. He said he wishes it was (fatigue).

The slogan of the Beijing Games One World, One Dream will also be the theme of the torch relay. Through the torch relay, we hope to promote the Olympic spirit of peace, friendship and progress globally and send the good wishes of Chinese people to the whole world.

Tennis Australia wishes to pay tribute to Paul for his efforts over the past 12 years which have established the Australian Open as one of the world's marquee sporting events. His creativity and energy helped elevate the Australian Open to be on a par with the other three Grand Slams and set a benchmark for major sporting events in Australia and around the world. He leaves the Australian Open in a very healthy state after another hugely successful tournament.

Our thoughts and prayers are with Brad, and we send our best wishes to him for a speedy and complete recovery.

Do you really know the commissioners wishes unless we vote on something?

Coach Holton is a man of great character and integrity and it has been my pleasure to work with him. He is an extremely talented human being and it is hard for me to see him go. We all offer him our sincere best wishes for the future.

Coach Westphal is among the most outstanding people I've known or had the pleasure to work with. We extend him our best wishes for the future.

Destiny has two ways of crushing us -- by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them.

A recommendation from the Planning Board and possibly public hearings would be necessary if the town wishes to dispose of these properties,

Anyone who has struggled with excess weight knows that this is a very personal issue, and it's not an easy one to talk about. The Jenny Craig organization has respected my wishes to keep my participation in their program confidential, but I want to clarify rumors and news reports by saying that I'm on the Jenny Craig program, and I love it.

The bottom line is that the scientific evidence from 2005 and early 2006 is powerful and conclusive. If society wishes to avoid catastrophic disruption of our lives, the time for action is now. Individual citizens are powerful agents of change, but communities, businesses, the state and the federal government will need to do their part.

The big question is how many workers will accept the terms. Too few and the company will be forced to fire workers; too many and the company could be forced to refuse some people's wishes to leave.

Audiences will journey through the limitless wishes of four greedy children. It is a great story for families.

A woman should always think good of her family and should work according to her husband's wishes so that a peaceful, happy and cordial atmosphere prevails in the family.

You seek for knowledge and wisdom, as I once did; and I ardently hope that the gratification of your wishes may not be a serpent to sting you,as mine has been.

You must give up the luggage of your desires and wishes and thus make life less burdensome.

The university chose to honor the students' wishes that these displays be part of the event, even though there were other members of our community who were deeply offended. Given the reaction to those cartoons around the world, it was clear that that required a different approach to the logistics.

They use these games to create a fun atmosphere, but also to reach a consensus on people's wishes and needs.

This is the spirit of Montana at its finest, neighbor helping neighbor, ... These soldiers take with them the hopes and the wishes of all Montanans for a bright future for those affected by this tragedy.

A bad wife wishes her husband's heel turned homewards, and not his toe

A careful physician, before he attempts to administer a remedy to his patient, must investigate not only the malady of the man he wishes to cure, but also his habits when in health, and his physical constitution.

. . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.

It's a universal truth that no parent wishes to acknowledge that the fear and phobias we are in thrall to in adulthood almost invariably connect back to childhood experiences.

It was our intent to inform the public of what we were doing. We wanted input from the public. We wanted to make sure that we as a commission made our decisions with sound based on not only the guidelines and the ordinance, but also the wishes of the people,

I told him during the game to calm down, and at the end we also talked. The message on his shirt was for his young son and his family, and he has told me that he wishes to say sorry to the Newcastle fans. He hopes it is not a problem. I do not think there will be any further action, it was not a serious incident.

It must be an independent House, having a free action of its own, for it is only valuable as being a regulating body, calmly considering the legislation initiated by the popular branch, and preventing any hasty or ill considered legislation which may come from that body, but it will never set itself in opposition against the deliberate and understood wishes of the people.

It's a real act of goodwill on the part of the government. The government will be recognizing the wishes of a large sector (of society).

I took very seriously the responsibilities of turning the Red Sox into a championship organization and playing a role in that process, ... We did accomplish that. There's a lot more work to be done here. It's sad for me to leave more work to be done. I feel like we're in a very good position for the future with the farm system that these guys have built. I'll watch with admiration, respect and good wishes from afar as they go forward.

It's only about 500 yards from the federal courthouse down there, which makes it very close if he wishes to use the grand jury or should an indictment be returned in Alexandria.

It's obviously something that, looking back on it, he wishes in some ways he hadn't. And he's been very clear that knowing what he knows today, he wouldn't use it again.

It is through observation and perception of atmosphere that he can register the feeling that he wishes his painting to give out.

It's going to be tough for him to do it, but everyone is pulling for him. Everyone hopes he pulls it off. Everyone wishes the best for him. I was close to Chris. I've been with him for four years. We love the kid. He's a brother to us. We don't want to wish anything negative on him.

It's fulfilling all the wishes of those who believe in a clash of civilizations and so far moderate voices have been drowned out.

It's been a long road, but the parents' wishes are being met. That's very important.

Dancing has been in us, in people, since the Neanderthal age. There's something about moving, something about interpreting yourself to the music, that's attractive, that's interesting, that's intriguing, and everyone wishes they could do that.

doesn't fulfil everyone's wishes and dreams, but it's a great step forward.

Do I think Mike wishes he would have given a handful of interviews instead of 50? I'm sure he does.

doing their best to carry out their father's last wishes under difficult circumstances, made more difficult by the intense scrutiny the entire family is enduring.

The new space will be beautiful and it is the first space we'll be able to plan (ourselves). Our wishes can come true in the Ben Franklin space.

Each of the short listed organizations clearly demonstrates how building sustainability into their business models can have a positive impact. The IBLF wishes them all continued success and hopes this recognition will serve to assist their efforts.

Everyone is open for consideration, ... I think we are going to look at people who would do a commendable job and honor the wishes of our residents. I know the administration will act quickly and council will do the same.

Everyone at Roberson wishes Cam the best. Everyone hopes things work out for him. By taking this step, he can still be a Tiger. We'll see what happens.

Everyone here at North Johnston wishes him well at his new job.

Everybody is proud of what the cricketers have done in the last month. It's been incredible. We send our best wishes to the cricketers.