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The comptroller of New York City ought to have all the characteristics of a major corporation's CFO - quiet rigor, obsessive care for detail, incorruptible judgment, an ability to work assiduously behind the scenes with the key stakeholders. Tina Brown
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America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage. Thomas Friedman
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We look for people who demonstrate perseverance in the face of challenges, the ability to influence and motivate others - people who want to work relentlessly to ensure that kids who are facing the challenges of poverty have an excellent education. Wendy Kopp
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We are looking for a set of personal characteristics that predict success, the first and foremost of which is perseverance in the face of challenges. We also look for the ability to influence and motivate others who share your values, strong problem-solving ability, and leadership.
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What makes a loft authentic isn't its layout or its history but its ability to give people a true home - a dwelling that reflects their personalities and aspirations, including their dreams of urbanity. Virginia Postrel
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For me, one of my favorites, director-wise, is Tim Burton. I also really admire the work of actors like Sean Penn. He is probably my favorite actor because of his dedication and commitment to roles, and the ability to morph and change himself when he needs to. It's about dedication and commitment and a passion. Colin Morgan
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You have the ability to choose which way you want to go. You have to believe great things are going to happen in your life. Do everything you can - prepare, pray and achieve - to make it happen. Ben Carson
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The Polish guy was a lad I really wanted to bring to the club because he has smashing ability but unfortunately we've been unable to prise him away. He is a top-class player. One of the best in Poland. George Burley
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The picture for California has been great, but I think it has started changing. There's certainly going to be upcoming weakness in California because we've just about gotten to the point where we've priced our typical buyer out of his ability to make the monthly payment.
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In the immediate postwar years, the whole of Europe was in a recession. So first of all, it helped us step out of a recession; it gave a certain amount of speed to the economy. But that was the first step.
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Working with David Cronenberg or Darren Aronofsky or even Steven Soderbergh isn't really like a typical Hollywood movie. These are true artists, and have a certain amount of freedom when they work, and they're more like independent filmmakers making their way through big studios. Vincent Cassel
amount funny named none
It's funny, having the same name as someone. Me, Emma Watson and Emma Stone, the amount of times I've been called Emma Watson or Emma Stone is so funny. It's just 'cause we're all named Emma. None of us look alike. Emma Roberts
amount chemicals fewer overall toxic trend
The overall trend is downward. There are fewer toxic chemicals going into the environment, but we want to see that amount go down even more.
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I can't do Twitter or Facebook, mostly because I feel like I'm the type of person who has to regiment the amount of time I spend doing certain things or I'll just wade in it, and then I'll never come out. Bill Hader
amount certain deal lives restrict smaller trying
We're all walking around trying to deal with a certain amount of shame, to repress it. And we restrict our mental lives to smaller and smaller areas. Deborah Eisenberg
amount capital constantly figure limited means paying terms
The world is constantly in a race to the top, in terms of there's a limited amount of capital and you've got to figure where it's going. And if your currency is weakening, that means you're paying a load. David Malpass
amount certain dwell energy negative whoever wrong
We only have a certain amount of energy for each day. If we use it for the wrong purpose, if we focus on the negative or dwell on whoever hurt us, then we're not going to have the energy we need for the right purposes. Victoria Osteen
amount films makers
If African film makers had one-tenth the amount commanded by film makers the world over - even the amount used by so-called shoestring film makers - I think we would see quite an explosion of African films on the world scene. Wole Soyinka
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Stock prices relative to company assets are no better at signaling the likelihood of future earnings growth than they were the day the Titanic sank, and risk management is a good deal worse. Timothy Noah
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I built a great company, one of the - some of the most iconic assets in the world, $10 billion of net worth, more than $10 billion of net worth, and frankly, I had a great time doing it. Donald Trump
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The policy shift will highlight the strength of Japan's economic growth. A recovery in asset prices will be a big long-term plus for shares, especially for banks.
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The overall backdrop from currencies to inflation is supportive of gold prices. There has been a change in investors' perspective on commodities as an investment class and gold is an attractive asset to get into. Misha Collins
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People's jobs are the biggest asset that they have. The net present value of your job is worth more than your house or your stock portfolio. As people decide whether they're going to buy a car, they're more concerned about whether they have a job and are likely to have a job next year.
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The Interros strategy toward various assets generally depends on the stage of their development and level of their maturity.
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The acquisition of Guggenheim Alternative Asset Management is a further step in this plan and will provide us with products and expertise in the alternative investment sector, which is an increasingly important segment of the investment market. We believe their sophisticated fund of hedge funds platform will be an attractive option for our institutional clients.
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The acquisition of Arco's Alaskan assets represents a significant step in our strategy of growing our exploration and production business. We gain a substantial position in the two largest fields in North America, immediately form a new production center and become a major merchant supplier of crude oil to the West Coast.
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The $1 trillion mark has always been something to achieve, and others have come close. But it must be pretty heady to be the first $1 trillion asset manager. Not even the behemoths like Vanguard can say that.
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Health is certainly extremely important, and we've done a number of things at Facebook to help improve global health and work in that area, and I am excited to do more there, too. But the reality is that it's not an either-or. People need to be healthy and be able to have the Internet as a backbone to connect them to the whole economy. Mark Zuckerberg
backbone populace
A well-educated populace is the backbone of our middle-class. Mark Pocan
backbone last membership shifted symphony three women
Membership has not grown. Women were once the backbone of the symphony audience, but that has shifted over the last three decades,
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I'm hoping we could develop a code fair to everyone throughout the city, but more importantly we need to have backbone to enforce whatever we do adopt.
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The president and I cannot prevent certain politicians from losing their memory, or their backbone -- but we're not going to sit by and let them rewrite history, Dick Cheney
backbone hate hope hurts lose player team
I hate that we had to lose a player like him. It hurts me. I wanted to come to a team that had a backbone quarterback. But now I just hope we make the right decision. Fred Smoot
backbone beat definitely impressed played tough
He?s been tough to beat down the stretch. He played great. He?s definitely the backbone of that team. He really impressed me.
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He's been the backbone of our team. He's come to play every night and given us the chance to win. He's a guy we can count on and look for to play each night. Travis Zajac
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It clearly tells us that consumers have and will continue to sustain and support economic growth, ... Consumers have really been the backbone of current economic growth and will continue to be a stabilizer for the balance of this year.
collection until
I had always wanted to do a collection of cartoons, but you have to wait until someone is actually interested.
collect
I'm a huge fan of dystopian films. I collect them in my brain. Brittany Howard
collect dvds movies
I collect movies. So I have all those in binders. I don't have the DVDs out. I put them in binders.
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But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile crisis, immediate steps were taken to correct our inability to collect on the movement of nuclear material out of the Soviet Union to other places. David Kay
collective-unconscious ego trying
I'm just trying to rid the world of all these fevered egos that are tainting our collective unconscious... Bill Hicks
collecting eventually raw system
The AEP scrubber, that had the incident, will be the collecting system for the raw gypsum that eventually will be supplied to the BPB plant.
collective disasters role society
We have a real role in how our own collective lives, our nation, and our world and society turn out. Seizing those opportunities is important, and disasters are sometimes one of those opportunities. Rebecca Solnit
collection fine
We have a fine collection of children's books.
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We've known for some time we can't collect until then. We're a little surprised they're just finding this out.
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It's for scientists to lay out the data and lay out what they think, and then it's for the public to make up its own mind. We don't live in a priesthood where some small group imposes its views on other people - that's not the way that science works, and it's not the way a democratic society should work.
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The pending home sales data feed right into the hands of those who expect the Fed to end its interest-rate hikes.
data ideas waiting
[N]o scientist likes to be criticized. ... But you don't reply to critics: "Wait a minute, wait a minute; this is a really good idea. I'm very fond of it. It's done you no harm. Please don't attack it." That's not the way it goes. The hard but just rule is that if the ideas don't work, you must throw them away. Don't waste any neurons on what doesn't work. Devote those neurons to new ideas that better explain the data. Valid criticism is doing you a favor. Carl Sagan
data easy insufficient
With insufficient data it is easy to go wrong.
data body celestial-bodies
Perhaps... some day the precision of the data will be brought so far that the mathematician will be able to calculate at his desk the outcome of any chemical combination, in the same way, so to speak, as he calculates the motions of celestial bodies. Antoine Lavoisier
data heavy holding people week
We've got some pretty heavy data this week and I know people are holding off a little bit.
data discussing engineers hard night options ourselves perform
We've made it hard for ourselves because we didn't perform as well as we should have. Our engineers are digesting data now and will be discussing options well into the night I would think.
data event recorder
We have to look at the event data recorder in more detail. Mark Rosenker
data exception released surprised today
With the exception of the backward-looking Q4 GDP report, the data released today surprised to the downside. David Rosenberg
huge quicker slim tend weight
If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it. Venus Williams
huge shift
It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect. Yehuda Berg
huge overall perception problems realized year
The overall perception was that it would take a year or two to get the problems ironed out. It is a huge endeavor, and we realized it would take time.
huge love
I love hanging out with my friends; I love to run. I box. I'm a huge movie buff. Brittany Snow
huge love
I am a huge fan of Reese Witherspoon, and I always get told that I look like her little sister. So I would love to play her little sister one day.
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And it was a huge emotional thing to leave the law and become unemployed - to be a student again. David Steinberg
huge kid looking remember vietnam war
I remember being a kid and the Vietnam War was huge and looking at Watergate. David Cross
huge quality team tough
That was huge. That was a quality team we beat. We've got some tough kids, and it's a tough group. For us, this is huge for our confidence.
huge kept knowing minute
That was huge knowing there was a minute to go and we kept them at their end.
information leak likely networks reveal similar
If you don't understand viruses, phishing, and similar threats, you become more susceptible to them. If you don't know how social networks leak information that you thought was private, you're likely to reveal much more than you realize. Brian Kernighan
information life people
I don't like to give advice. I like to give people information because everyone's life is different, and everyone's journey is different. Dolly Parton
information
All of us show bias when it comes to what information we take in. We typically focus on anything that agrees with the outcome we want.
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We have also negotiated with Royal Mail that, instead of the paper process by which they sign for receipt of mail, they will sign our drivers' pocket PCs, which means the information can go straight on our website.
information policies
It's against all of our policies for an application to ever share information with advertisers.
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Typically the rule with respect to publicizing information is that if it's information that a person could obtain by sitting in the courtroom, then release of that information through the media is allowed.
information
We have a lot of information to digest. Joe Torre
information
We've got some information, but we've got a long way to go. We still have a lot of unanswered questions.
information point scale waiting
We're waiting to get more information from Canada, at which point we could be able to scale back, ... We just need that information. Jim Rogers
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In the music industry, intelligence in women is undervalued. Bat for Lashes
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You have multiple intelligence agencies. They all ultimately report to the director of national intelligence but, you know, it never comes in neat packages. So you have to make judgments on what you have, and it's not easy to do. Raymond Kelly
intelligence gulls ghost
That affable familiar ghost Which nightly gulls him with intelligence. William Shakespeare
intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals stop
We have to play with intelligence and try to stop them getting the ball, Nolberto Solano
intelligence-and-intellectuals property putting valuable
We are putting our most valuable intellectual property on the table. Brad Smith
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For the president to suggest he had the same intelligence we had is just plain wrong,
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He had a tough night at Southern; it's as simple as that. He didn't play with the intelligence he usually plays with. Mark Turgeon
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had to do with coordination of intelligence in the United States.
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It is only the constant exertion and working of our sensitive, intellectual, moral, and physical machinery that keeps us from rusting, and so becoming useless. Charles Simmons
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I spoke to a million in one service, in Korea, in Seoul. And that was the largest audience I ever have had. Billy Graham
largest species
The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons. Pierce Brosnan
largest maverick product provider
I still like Maverick Tube, which is the largest provider of tubular product to that industry, John Davidson
largest nervous people tried turnaround
I think people are a little nervous about turnarounds in general. This is probably the largest turnaround ever tried in retail, and people are impatient.
largest nervous people tried turnaround
I think people are a little nervous about turnarounds in general, ... This is probably the largest turnaround ever tried in retail, and people are impatient.
largest looking matter respond
It doesn't matter if the firms that respond are the largest or the most best-known around the world. We are looking for excitement, creativity, energy.
largest
China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon. Henry Paulson
largest mobile showcase
With more than 300 mobile electronics exhibitors, the International CES is the world's largest showcase for in-car technologies.
largest longest major problem tradition vines volume
I don't have any problem with it. It may not be the largest in volume in the state, but the old vines have the longest tradition of the major varietals.
reporting reputation snow
There is no fabrication of snow reporting here. We have a reputation, if anything, for underreporting. Anna Olson
reporting victim
He did nothing wrong. He was just a victim of retaliation for reporting a crime.
reporting spirit symbolizes
Our independent, critically-minded spirit of reporting and editorializing aren't going anywhere. Their spirit symbolizes Boulder, and Boulder's where we're staying.
reporting
It's unprofessional for someone to be reporting something that's not factual. Mack Brown
reporting speaking
Speaking for me, it's just another one of those reporting requirements. It's not that big of a deal. Jonathan Miller