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The X Prize is about changing paradigms. The current paradigm is that it's perfectly acceptable to drive a car that only gets 20 or 30 miles per gallon. This prize is about leveraging cash and opportunity to effect positive change in the environment, economy and geopolitics. Mark Goodstein
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Five fouls is not acceptable at this level, Adam Nelson
acceptable bit group luck
We've had a bit of luck. It's a very acceptable group in which we can do many things. Rafael Marquez
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We're dialing 911. We cannot pay you to protect our water and have you use it to destroy our water ... We simply don't find it acceptable to have the solution to our 911 call be PR campaigns and pitting us against each other.
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There?s no acceptable circumstance to put a child unprotected in your car, and it?s a terrible shame someone this famous, who could have set an example, did not do so.
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The tone is constructive. We remain hopeful that the progress will lead us to reach agreements acceptable to all parties.
acceptable maximum medically patients time together waiting work
We've put together the medically acceptable waiting times, the maximum time patients should be waiting. So we've done the work for them,
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The private sector is making millions each week out of its contracts on the Tube. Yet it is not only failing to deliver promised improvements but has also demonstrably failed to maintain a crucial safety system to acceptable standards. Bob Crow
acceptable human level machines practical products supposed turn women
We turn real-live, flesh-and-blood women into baby-making machines who are supposed to give us their products and go away. Well, that's not acceptable on a human level and not acceptable on a practical level.
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Right now, the transparency we had with (former Chairman Alan) Greenspan is gone. We're trying to get some semblance of which way the Fed is going to go.
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I speak to the chairman all the time because he's close to the team,
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It would have been useful to have had a nomination of a successor prior to Jackson Hole because, in a way, Jackson Hole is a farewell to Chairman Greenspan.
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Political prodigies are rare in a nation that grooms top leaders through decades of Communist Party road-testing and pageantry. And because Chairman Mao's cult of personality led the country into extremism, the Party spent the next three decades engineering its politicians to be as indistinguishable as possible.
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None of these numbers here are outside the realm of the policy forecasts that the Fed chairman was talking about yesterday, and the market's kind of saying that.
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No one should interpret the remarks as being a prelude for the Federal Reserve raising the Fed funds rate at the December or February meeting. That's not going to happen. If that was going to happen, the chairman wouldn't have made a speech to puncture the exuberance.
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Given the circumstances and given the experience CL&P has had in dealing with storms, I don't think they did as well as everyone expected. He's the chairman of the committee. I can't force a hearing, but I hope others request a hearing. Even if the utility company performed the way it should have, the public should be informed about how.
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I don't want the chair of the government because it will be controlled by the U.S. and I don't want to be controlled by the U.S. Muqtada al Sadr
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I don't want it to sound as if this is all my idea. I'm just the chairman of this board. Do you want us to delay this and study it further?
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Company logos, for example, are meant to be recognized, and we found that logos have a high correlation. Shorthand systems, which are meant to give a note-taker speed at the expense of a commonly recognizable system of symbols, do not.
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Depend upon it, there is nothing so unnatural as the commonplace. Arthur Conan Doyle
common factor lacking united
There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, and a common misfortune, a common debasement, has united all the inhabitants of the Islands. Jose Rizal
common-vision color together
Bound together by our beliefs, we are like minded individuals, sharing a common vision, pushing toward a world rid of color lines. Janet Jackson
common familiar
Nature, which alone is good, is wholly familiar and common. Blaise Pascal
common easy realising
We had so much in common [with June Hillary] that we just carried on with life as we had been doing. It wasn't easy, but it was - I realise now that it was the only thing to do. Edmund Hillary
common gold opportunity
Turning, for them who pass, the common dustOf servile opportunity to gold. William Wordsworth
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Common sense says if you want to help the developing world, you do not discourage people from traveling there.
common consumers despite gas money says shown spending stop
Common sense says consumers have to stop spending money at some point. But consumers haven't shown much common sense lately, despite griping about gas prices.
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I stayed up last night and watched the Republican Convention all night long. I watched all of them talk, and listened to them and seen them and I'm not interested in politics. If you watch them and listen to them you can find out why. Casey Stengel
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We had such a successful convention in 2000, we knew Philadelphia could handle it.
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I look forward to their convention and look forward to hearing the President talk about what he will do for the next four years. He hasn't done it up to this point. Harold Ford, Jr.
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We need to be able to increase our efforts and the efforts of the CVB to sell the Convention Center. This is a huge investment for the state, and we need to make sure it pays off.
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In 2012, the Liberal Party affirmed overwhelmingly at the policy convention that we are a pro-choice party. It means that we are a party that defends women's rights, and therefore, it would be inconsistent for any Liberal MP to be able to vote to take away women's rights. Justin Trudeau
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If our party's convention was held next week, I think Spencer would be the choice.
conventional conventional-life
I lead a very conventional life. Joan Didion
convention happy republican talk wrong
Our friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America, but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote, but they don't want you to know their plan. Barack Obama
convention extent phenomenon
I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it. George Takei
corporate
One has to live with the fact that some corporate decisions are going to be wrong. As long as most of the decisions are right.
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We ran a first market test in 2004, and we estimated that a third of the total images -- a third of the total sheets we printed -- were in fact corporate logos.
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Generally where you find the top guys, you find the corporate offices relocating.
corporate issues media people reflect
Most people see through these issues but the corporate media doesn't reflect these sentiments. John Hall
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Markets are going to drift in this range ... until corporate profits and GDP (gross domestic product) start to improve.
corporate employees sure
If I was a CIO or corporate IT manager, I would make sure my employees used them safely; they should all have a headset,
corporate drag evidence government
How much more evidence does the government need that across-the-board corporate tax-cuts are a drag on the economy?
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If corporate profits do go down, it's highly likely that we could see the U.S. tumble into a recession.
corporate economy picking
The economy is picking up and corporate profitability has recovered.
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I could spend a whole day at a spa. Id get a facial, a scalp rub, massages, then eat some grapes and be good to go. Dule Hill
massage today tomorrow
Never put off your massage until tomorrow if you can get it today. Thomas Jefferson
massage unwind
I only unwind at facials and massages. Freema Agyeman
offices sitting
Those offices have not been sitting on their hands.
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It sort of said we should be the standard as to what other prosecutor offices should be doing.
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I love everything [Jessica Simpson] ever has on! Jessica can definitely come pick me up in her little Mercedes and take me shopping if she wants! Miley Cyrus
shopping mortgage percentages
Ignore the annual percentage rate when shopping for a mortgage. Suze Orman
shopping profound buying
Buying is a profound pleasure. Simone de Beauvoir
shopping thrill labels
I am not a label snob and have learned that the thrill of shopping can be just as great, if not more so, when you find a bargain. Sophie Kinsella
shopping thank-god wade
When [we]were first married, [Wade] begged me to be practical...thank God I lived by my credo: 'Veni, vidi, visa - I came, I saw, I charged it. Swoosie Kurtz
shopping buying-things mind
For in some ways the world was like a shopping centre, and he himself was a doubtful customer, often ineffectual, being talked into buying things he didn't want, things indeed which nobody in their right mind would want to buy. Margaret Mahy
shopping lasts stores
I was always the last woman on the last down elevator as the store was closing. Jean Kerr
shopping malls
I choose the places I go to carefully and wisely. I'll rarely go to a shopping mall anymore. Fran Drescher
shopping care hats
I had a personal blog, but why does anyone care that I went shopping for hats? Chris Hardwick
street taking
We're taking it off the street one gram at a time.
street
He was a street cop. He was someone you want to emulate.