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I think it is a marvelous way to keep directors' interests and shareholders interests as closely aligned as possible, with both an upside and a downside component. Too often, people talk about interests being aligned when the directors get the upside and shareholders get the downside. Warren Buffett
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Labour was always aligned with the U.S. during the Cold War, but the ignominious implosion of communism reinforced the belief that no alternative to the prevailing common sense was possible. Martin Jacques
aligned business closely costs ensure
to ensure that our costs are more closely aligned with our business strategy. Jack Messman
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If you wind up with a company that is so closely aligned with one individual, like it or not, the virtues of that company are tied to the virtues of that individual. You're usually much better off with CEOs who are under the radar and just work at doing a very nice job for shareholders.
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In fact, their motivations are perfectly aligned with ours?that is, as broad a penetration as possible.
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Clearly, we understand that we've got an enemy that's in for the long term, al-Qaida and the associated groups that are aligned with it, ... We know that they've got a long-term strategy to fight, to gain ground, to gain influence. And it's very very clear that we've got to have the same sort of long term strategy to contest it. But the keystone to this strategy is helping the people in the region help themselves. John Abizaid
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The core concept around utility computing has not changed. The priorities are to solve immediate problems, and give customers the confidence that we can set them on a path towards a data center that will be more automated, and aligned with business needs.
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The first focus is going to be continuing the growth of the business ... focus number two is getting the cost structure aligned with the new demand. I imagine we're going to see another round of downsizing ... I think it's going to be significant.
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The fight for Internet freedom is now being waged in earnest. On one side you have the public...on the other side you have the nation's largest telephone and cable companies, who have aligned with some in Congress to strip the Internet of the First Amendment.
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(Kennedy) wants to look at what we're doing here with our selection process and what we've done with the contract to compare it to what their proposed new guidelines are going to be,
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This plucky NASA telescope is able to find planets en masse. If you compare planet hunting to prospecting for gold, then Kepler is equivalent to trading in your trusty pan for a diesel-powered sluice box. Seth Shostak
compared game
Historically, in the recruitment area, we have done very little. We are new to the game compared to other institutions.
compared last legs time
I think the legs are a lot fresher compared to this time last year.
compared difference people saw
I think the people saw the difference between someone who said he would do things, compared to someone who comes in with new ideas. John Keegan
compared deep everybody knew played survive talent
I thought everybody we played (in the tournament) was pretty deep with talent compared to where we were at, and they were a lot deeper. We knew when we went there that we had to play if we were going to survive in that tournament.
compares feeling
I didn't much like school. I've been on motorcycles, but nothing compares to the feeling of being on a bull.
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In 22 years of being in the business, there is nothing else that I can compare it to.
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If you compare it to Katrina the term I would use is the damage is minor. But if it's your house and your home town, it's significant.
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I want make more records with my sister. I want to go on the road. I want to tour around the world. I want to continue to make great films and work with incredible directors that I respect and look up to. AJ Michalka
records
I don't really make records chronologically. Regina Spektor
records dollars artwork
I still can't spend a lot of money on records at collector prices. There's something in me that just won't allow me to do that. But I will trade my artwork, which I know is worth thousands of dollars. Robert Crumb
records pressure come-up
This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome. Robert Wyatt
records enough lows
An irresistable footnote: in 1971, pension fund managers invested a record 122% of net funds available in equities - at full prices they couldn't buy enough of them. In 1974, after the bottom had fallen out, they committed a then record low of 21% to stocks.
records lasts realizing
My notes have a curious tendency, as I realize at last, to annihilate all they purport to record. Samuel Beckett
records want albums
I definitely want to record an album, direct a film and start my own religion. Robert Pattinson
records produce deals
Finally, my manager negotiated a deal where I got to produce my own records. Waylon Jennings
records whatever-it-takes objects
The object is to make a great record and you have to do whatever it takes. Tony Visconti
virginia years black
I love going to black churches, and I love some of these black preachers. The best preacher I ever saw in my life was a 93-year-old in a black church in Hamilton, Virginia. What a preacher! Robert Duvall
virginia littles towns
I'm from Middlesboro, Ky., a little town on the Tennessee and Virginia border. Lee Majors
virginia role-models roles
My role models were childless: Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, George Eliot, the Brontes. Joyce Carol Oates
virginia priorities president
Whoever is president, my first priority is the same - as always. I look for what's best for West Virginia and the nation as a whole. Joe Manchin
virginia woolf
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee
virginia firsts stranger
A lot of good things start in Virginia; a lot of good things have started in Virginia. We're no strangers to firsts. Robert Hurt
virginia rich planters
Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends. Stephen Ambrose
virginia four four-seasons
I came from Mechanicsville, Virginia, where you have four seasons. Jason Mraz
virginia done west
Because I'm Irish, I've always done an accent. Not doing an accent is off-putting because I sound like me. I love doing an accent. Doing the accent from West Virginia was great, and we had to get specific with it. Eve Hewson
voters sides natural
For those of us on that Leave side there is a natural credibility with those voters. Liam Fox
voters midwest democrat
Historically, when times are bad, voters, especially in the Industrial Midwest, have turned to the Democrats. Judy Woodruff
voters
The victor will be the one who gets the most voters out. Charles Rangel
voters
We're going to need those voters in the fall. Lindsey Graham
voters taste oscars
I work under the assumption that, generally speaking, my taste and the taste of the Oscar voters are not one in the same. Seth Rogen
voters campaigns lasting-impressions
Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign. Jeb Bush
voters
Voters want to know, 'What are you going to do for me in office?' That's what it's about.