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actions amount depend goal progress reach short work
Progress has been made in some areas, but there is still a lot of work to do in a short amount of time. Our goal is to reach an agreement, but that will depend on management's actions at the negotiating table. Will Holman
actions
Actions are not just physical. Actions are sometimes verbal. Tom Daschle
actions forced forces grades students week
The students are forced to be accountable for their actions and their grades every week and that forces them to show improvement. Jennifer Jackson
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The Service is determined to take the actions necessary to save and restore the smelt, and that is where we are focusing our energies. Al Donner
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There are things which we feel to be good and true, though in the cold light of reason and calculation many things remain incomprehensible and dark. And though the society in which we live considers such actions thoughtless, or reckless, or I don't k Vincent Van Gogh
actions matter specific
No matter how healthy you are today, you can take specific actions to have more energy and live longer. Tom Rath
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We had a very successful year in 2005, with ongoing earnings of $3.33 per share, significantly exceeding our 2005 guidance of $2.90 to $3.20 per share. These positive results reflected the benefit of positive weather as well as actions our management took to manage costs. Bob McGehee
actions best knowledge none
Best of our knowledge at this time, none of these actions have actually been implemented, Richard Boucher
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To make our nervous system our ally instead of our enemy . . . we must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and guard against the growing into ways that are likely to be disadvantageous to us, as we should guard against the plague. William James
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avoid the kinds of security problems people have had. Bill Gates
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(ADR) allows parties to control and design the outcome of their disputes by crafting creative solutions that avoid the randomness of trial decisions, ... Schedules can also be controlled, reducing business, professional and personal disruption. Ben Adams
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With Zipcar, consumers avoid the upfront cost of buying a car, not to mention gas, insurance, and repairs. Plus, they reduce the number of polluting vehicles on the road. Suddenly the planet-smart carless option is also the convenient money-saving option. Lynn Jurich
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The fact that Matt didn't have a flat tire, and he didn't break anything, and Carl narrowly avoided a crash that would have been a disaster, was great. The litany of things that can happen and didn't, that can get on top of you, they stayed away from us tonight. Jack Roush
avoid components cyclical economy economy-and-economics stocks
Cyclical stocks should really not do well if the economy is going to slow, and you can see, look at the cyclical components of the Dow, a stock like International Paper, Du Pont, all at multi-year lows. I really don't see much there, I would avoid them. Donald Selkin
avoid investor knows mistakes worst
An investor is someone who knows some of the worst mistakes that can be made in business, and how to avoid them. Melvin T. Reid
avoid citizen engage inspire path ready responsibility strive truth valiant waiting war welfare
During times of war it is the responsibility of every citizen to inspire the valiant to engage them in war. One should avoid waiting for invitation. One should always be ready to strive for welfare of others. This is the path of truth itself. Rig Veda
avoid company continues covenant flirting gap manages reckoning serious substance
Even if it manages to avoid breaching its covenant this quarter, the company may not be able to forestall the debt-covenant day of reckoning much longer, as long as its EBITDA continues to erode, ... And that is the substance of our story - that Gap is flirting with a serious liquidity problem. Eric Fry
avoid choice felt legal seek
We have done everything we could to avoid this step, but we felt we had no choice but to now seek a legal remedy. George McPhee
behind came early fell hung win
The big thing about the win is that we fell behind 12-2 early and came back. Especially with these kids, it was very, very big that we hung in and did what we had to do to win. Bubba Davis
behind change companies music record whether
The music is going to change anyway, whether or not the record companies get behind it or not. The music is there, and it's happening, and it's going on out there. David Sanborn
behind fallen leaders living pains pity
Something that pains me, and for which I pity the American people, is that their leaders have fallen behind the times. They are not living in their times, Mohammad Khatami
behind came house shop
Someone told me about the house with a shop behind it. We came up and thought it was ideal. Bob Mattison
behind fear staring watched
Sometimes, you feel like being watched from behind by someone. When you turned, it's just nothing, nobody, none, or only someone who's daydreaming and staring right through you. Toba Beta
behind biggest bull buying factor fairly great hesitate latest seems stocks tech
Tech has been the biggest factor behind the latest bull run, so the fact that stocks are down seems fairly reasonable. I hesitate to sit back and say this a great buying opportunity. Tobias Levkovich
behind believe good tough
Quentin had a tough night, but I still believe in him and still believe that he's going to be able to do some good things for us. He's got to put that behind him. Roy H. Williams
behind california damage disaster logic move natural reaction reports
It was a knee-jerk reaction after the reports of an earthquake. The logic behind the move is that a natural disaster in California could damage the U.S. economy. Lee Ferridge
behind chance good huge plays sign
It was a huge play. Playmakers make plays and he got a chance to come back and make one. That's the sign of a very good player, someone who is able to come right back off a disappointment and put it behind him. Dave Vestal
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As a first step, we envision a call (by the council) for Iran to cooperate with the IAEA and take the steps identified by the board to restore confidence. Gregory Schulte
boards models plus straight
Straight sized boards are models size 0-6. Plus size boards are models starting at a 10. If a size 8 girl was 5' 11 and curvy, she'd be on the plus sized board, because there's nothing in between. Hayley Hasselhoff
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One day, coming through town, I saw a for sale sign in the window of the former hardware store. I had members of the co-op board visit the location and we all thought this was a good place to try it. Larry Martin
board community hope iceberg jump next others potential program tip touched wonderful year
This is ... a wonderful program and we have just touched the tip of the iceberg with the potential in this Greencastle community and we hope in the next year or two that others will jump on board with it. Dan Fisher
boards box create match pound second shots starts
That's where it all starts for us because they will pound the boards and create second shots for themselves, ... That has killed us at times this season. Our bigs have to box out and match up with them for us to have a chance. Richie Adubato
board decide expand industrial lands south
We did not decide as a board to expand any of the lands for industrial use in South Wallingford. William Scranton
board current developed library select team took
We developed a team to select a board and took it to the commissioners and that's how the library (at its current location) got started. Kathryn Blehart
boards corporate directors diverse guaranteed large people push reluctant
There is a push to make boards more diverse but people without large corporate salaries, such as academics, would be reluctant to become directors without guaranteed payment. Charles Peck
board fit fun hope people success
We hope to make it a real success and get people on board to have a fun and fit holiday. Jerry Friesen
closed customers shut
Our customers are going to be shut out with all the closed streets. Steven Ross
closed contain effort outside spread visitors
What we've done is we've closed the units to outside visitors in an effort to contain the spread of the virus. Joe Gillis
closed debate wanting watch
I can't even get in to watch it. I have been wanting to. But, it's a closed debate. Jeff Allen
closed eyes seem seemed several
It didn't seem real, it seemed like a dream. I closed my eyes several times to try to see if I was dreaming. Cristian Zorzi
closed jackson thrown
Jackson was the worst. That should have closed it. That should have thrown the whole thing out. Richard Barnes
closed date early events knew large last needed picked planned run
We may have actually closed it early than it needed to be, but we picked a date that we knew would not be interrupted. We planned events all the way through to the end with a large plan for the last run up to the closing. Ed Bailey
closed mind opened short
The closed mind, if closed long enough, can be opened by nothing short of dynamite. Gerald Johnson
closed develop knew report
After that I didn't develop the films. I keep them closed because I knew that if I develop them, someone can report me to the Shin Bet. Mordechai Vanunu
closed couple free games given lost michigan miss throws
It's kind of like the free throws we've given up. We've lost a couple games because (against) Michigan and Northwestern, they (didn't) miss a free throw down the stretch. We just closed out (a victory) the same way. Bo Ryan
covering difficult katrina leave painful people though
People don't want to leave it. They want to stay, even though covering Katrina has been so difficult and painful in so many ways. Jeff Fager
cover elvis next proud smart stuff
The stuff I write I'm very proud of, but I'm smart enough to know I'll never get on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' next to Elvis Costello. Dan Hill
cover ends landscapes mountains
I wanted big landscapes and mountains and things and it ends up the cover doesn't have a mountain it, Tracy Byrd
cover crimes including justice lying oil require royal serious trying
Royal Caribbean's crimes -- including dumping oil into our oceans, lying about it and trying to cover it up by obstructing justice -- are serious offenses that require serious punishment. Lois Schiffer
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It was very forgiving at that time, there were a lot for women in the sport and covering it. It is the hardest sport to cover in terms of accessibilitythere are no teams and some players just don't have any incentive to talk to the pressbut there were great people to work with. Donna Doherty
cover covering defend dig floor height hitters lack outside service strength
They always cover the floor well and they dig well. Our strength is our outside hitters and they defend the outside hitters as well as anyone. What they lack in height they more than make up with their service and by covering the floor. Alexis Curry
cover songs
they always cover Paul's songs and never mine. Yoko Ono
cover ideally people
The way I like to start a new project is to take a cover song and make a stab at it, ideally one that has nothing to do with the people in the room. Jack White
cover health kinds life lower marks quality reported wear women
The women who used foundations to cover these kinds of marks reported having a lower health-related quality of life than did the women who didn't wear the same kind of makeup. Rajesh Balkrishnan
decisions difficult public upset
As a policymaker, as a public servant, I come to Washington, D.C., and I make difficult decisions and I make difficult decisions every day. And sometimes those decisions upset people. Jon Tester
decisions evaluation forward move ongoing programs
Our evaluation of all of our programs is ongoing and decisions on which programs will go forward -- and how -- will move on its own timetable. Stewart Tuttle
decisions
Decisions must be made that are very hard, Karen Hughes
decisions executive man quick
An executive is a man who can make quick decisions and is sometimes right. Elbert Hubbard
decisions felt issue mind passionate
I've never felt a need to have it. You always have in the back of your mind the issue of liability, and that's the way it should be. You're making important decisions about something you feel passionate about. Mary Chapman
decisions life profitable
The most profitable decisions in your life will be the most challenging. John Lemme
decisions key self success
Self decisions are the #1 key for success or failure. John Lemme
decisions executives few five guy months suddenly
There are very few executives who can be a No. 2 guy for 20 years and then suddenly be comfortable making big, empire-changing decisions five months later, and this is one of those guys. Laura Martin
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Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance. C. S. Lewis
elections facing history point turning
These elections come at a turning point in the history of our country, which is facing new challenges, Hosni Mubarak
elections evaluate good low opposition
Elections without any opposition and with low turnout aren't good for anyone, not least the government, which should evaluate the anti-democratic impact. Teodoro Petkoff
elections immediate rush special
There is no immediate rush for a special election. David Brehm
elections nations united view
The United Nations is of the view that these elections were transparent and credible. Craig Jenness
elections expectation forward japan opposition post reasonable reforms sale win
The expectation is that Koizumi will win by a reasonable majority, that reforms will go forward and the opposition to the Japan Post sale will be crushed. Callum Henderson
elections fall mean national premier senate senators
The premier didn't mean to say that there would be national elections for senators this fall. He clarified (to me) that there would be discussions this fall on Senate elections. Marisa Etmanski
elections good taken
If the elections had taken place in a good way, like the first stage, 35 of those would have won. Mohammed Habib
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Germany is going to vote for the resolution. It is important now to stick to the schedule that is to lead to free and fair elections by January 2005 at the latest. Joschka Fischer
elections interest note six south successive voting
It is encouraging to note the overwhelming interest by South Africans in voting even after six successive elections. Brigalia Bam
executives interest obligation senior talk
I think it is the obligation of senior executives of Telstra to talk up the company's interest, not to talk them down. Mr Howard
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We are extremely fortunate to have John, a top-notch executive with more than 25 years of experience in the service-oriented retail business, as the new leader of Blockbuster Entertainment, Sumner Redstone
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It's the top executive who wants to live the way he lives elsewhere--in a fine, fine building, in an extraordinary living space. Barbara Stewart
executive executives good nine
For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners. Letitia Baldrige
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Our purpose here today is to help investors keep an eye on how much of their money is being paid to the top executives who work for them. It is about wage clarity, not wage controls. Christopher Cox
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I don't want to be a great executive without being a great mum and a great wife. I don't want to look back and say I wish I had done things differently. 'Balance' is a really big word for me. Angela Ahrendts
executive realise
Don't we realise that the student of today is the executive of tomorrow? Anthony Carmona
meetings
We don't have meetings unless absolutely necessary. Caterina Fake
meetings taking
Having these meetings was more important than taking part on that panel, Larry Gregory
meetings officials orleans ruled season state supposed total trouble weekly
It's been a total headache, ... We had trouble getting officials because the state (LHSAA) ruled New Orleans officials were unacceptable this season because they have not been going to their weekly meetings and they are supposed to be working for other associations in Thibodaux and Hammond. The Eagles
members secretary senate
The secretary testified without even indicating to the members of the Senate that this story existed, about to be disclosed to the American people. That is unacceptable. Richard Durbin
members profession
In a profession, members are only partly guided by service to the public. Clay Shirky
members ifs tall
If I weren't as tall as I am, I would've been a member of AC/DC. Rick Nielsen
members states congress
Congress requires states to draw single-member districts. Thomas E. Mann
members theater audience
All I know is that as an audience member, I am less and less inclined to go to the theater. Shane Carruth
members
I am very appreciative the members thought enough of me to make me their president. George Henderson
members exciting audience
I like a movie that the audience actively has to participate in, and not just casually observe. Whatever my part in it, just as an audience member, I find that exciting. Jennifer Jason Leigh
members jew theist
I am neither Jew nor Gentile, Mahomedan nor Theist; I am but a member of the human family... Frances Wright
members original perception stages various
My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development. Sellapan Ramanathan
opened opens parents
A new world opens up for parents because a new world has opened up for their teens. Sue Leibold
open students teach
The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up. Dan Shechtman
open scripture tools
The right tools can really open up Scripture to you. Brenda Smith
openness operate promote speak
That's not the way we operate here at NASA. We promote openness and we speak with the facts. Dean Acosta
open season
At this point, it's really open season on the industry, Richard Daynard
open pressure tried
This year, I've wanted to go out and play like (the) U.S. Open champion. I put too much pressure on myself and tried to be too good. Svetlana Kuznetsova
open
We're very opportunistic when it comes to open source. Peter Graf
open raised unusual
We were raised to be open to unusual and culturally different art. Taylor Dayne
open
We want to be open with the public. Jon Evenson
outside played
Offensively, we never got it going. We didn't play well on the inside. We didn't play well on the outside ... (FSU) played very well defensively. Kay Yow
outside run top
We did not come here to run outside of the top 10, Jason Leffler
outside point school semester students
At this point in the semester our students would have already been suspended outside of school 700 days. David Rossi
outside paid pro team word
We are a pro team in every sense of the word outside of being paid like pro players. Hayley Wickenheiser
outside today
We just had one today outside a restaurant. Mike Parks
outsiders whole-life whole
I've been such an outsider my whole life. Thom Mayne
outsiders trouble hard
The trouble with me is that I'm an outsider. And that's a very hard thing to be in American life. Jackie Kennedy
outside stop
He's outside the country, and we'll make him stop right away. John Reynolds
outside public trying
One of the things I'm trying to do, and we all need to do, is look outside our public schools. Tim Shea
public response
As of now, no response from the public or business. Dave Bowman
public switch welcome
Some (drivers) have opted to switch to public transportation, and we're working to welcome them to the system. Dan Stessel
public reckoning
With public employees, the day of reckoning is more in the distance. Alicia Munnell
public-sector ifs
Somehow in the public sector, if you start in the mailroom and spend your life getting promoted, it's unseemly. Claire McCaskill
public
We want the public to be more engaged. Adam Smith
publicity physics awareness
I would hope that the publicity around the Higgs boson would increase the public awareness of physics and cosmology. Michio Kaku
public
Public employees should have the right to bargain for better wages and working conditions, just like all employees do. Robert Reich
public relationship somebody
When you're in a relationship with somebody who is also a public personality, then it doubles the attention from the media. Michelle Williams
public win
I am very pleased. This is a win for public schools. Glen Richardson
secret selling
Are they going to have Victoria's Secret selling underwear? M. Wolfe
secret way truth-is
And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many. Carson McCullers
secret world way
The secrets of the world are very marvellous, but they are not themselves half so wonderful as the way in which they become known to the world. Anthony Trollope
secret trying balls
I just try to see the ball and hit it. If I get a hit, I get a hit. If I get out, I get out. There's no secret about it. Dustin Pedroia
secret littles infuriating
It's no secret that my process is a little bit loose and can be a little bit infuriating to a studio if they don't know what they're signing up for. Doug Liman
secret our-love
Do we have to confess our loves to everyone?" asked Thorne softly. "Can we not keep some secrets? Anne Rice
secret
There are secrets within secrets, though--always. David Foster Wallace
secret-places self soul
for the poor the whole world is a self-constituted critic; your smallest action is open to debate. No secret place of your soul is safe from invasion. Alice Foote MacDougall
secret breathe wanted
The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe. Anais Nin