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The PBGC does not appear to have a corner yet in the real world. The positive results this year compared to last are a result of accounting decisions as to how much of the longer-term losses to reflect last year, this year and presumably next year. We still have an average loss of $7 billion to $8 billion a year for the last four years. Douglas Elliott
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The PBGC does not appear to have a corner yet in the real world, ... The positive results this year compared to last are a result of accounting decisions as to how much of the longer-term losses to reflect last year, this year and presumably next year. We still have an average loss of $7 billion to $8 billion a year for the last four years. Douglas Elliott
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The chronically ill and those toward the end of their lives are accounting for potentially 80% of the total health care bill out there. There is going to have to be a very difficult democratic conversation that takes place. The decision is not whether or not we will ration care. The decision is whether we will ration with our eyes open. Donald Berwick
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A full accounting of adoption as an option would not underestimate its emotional challenges - the grief and loss for birth mothers, the uncertainties for adoptive parents operating under a patchwork of state laws. Nina Easton
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The 27-week inflow streak into Japan equity funds ended this week as accounting irregularities at an Internet company and a systems failure on the Tokyo Stock Exchange shook investor confidence. Brad Durham
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The accounting rules for pensions allow people to do things you wouldn't believe. The rules are the problem. Ron Ryan
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The accounting problems in the U.S. seem to have crossed a significant hurdle on Wednesday, and the external pressures on the Japanese market in general have probably peaked. Norihiro Fujito
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The accounting charges seem to be mostly timing -- instead of earning in one period they have to state them in another period. David Healy
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The answer is there was a shift, not a drop, in demand. Chinese shipments of computers were up more than 20 percent nationally, but fell almost 60 percent in Laredo, more than accounting for the drop in overall Chinese imports. J. M. Roberts
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Saudi Arabia makes a billion dollars a day, okay? They make a billion dollars a day. Donald Trump
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The point that we're making is, if we're trying to raise the price of cigarettes to discourage smoking cigarettes that's one thing, but if we're raising taxes for tens of billions of dollars for spending, then why not give part of it back? Phil Gramm
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Unlike my opponent, I will not let oil companies write this country's energy plan, or endanger our coastlines, or collect another $4 billion in corporate welfare from our taxpayers. Barack Obama
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The $3 billion size should keep it comfortably within an already crowded 5-year sector. Speculation that Fannie would choose a 3-year may have been thwarted by the glut of 3-year sovereigns this week. Jim Vogel
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The $3-billion investment in four projects will employ thousands of people and generate billions of dollars of foreign exchange for Bangladesh. Alan Rosling
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The acquisition creates new opportunities to further reinvest in and improve our portfolio, enabling over US$2 billion of new redevelopments to be initiated in the next four years. Peter Lowy
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The $8 billion (rental) business isn't going to disappear. This isn't buggy whip time. Everybody's got a DVD player. Dennis McAlpine
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The $60-$80 billion target by 2010 is, therefore, quite attainable, I think. Dmitry Medvedev
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The American people already have serious concerns about the Bush-Cheney administration giving Halliburton $7 billion in no-bid Iraq contracts, Chad Clanton
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Entrepreneurship is about tackling big problems - often non-obvious problems - that will have a meaningful impact on the world, and this usually involves solving these problems in counterintuitive ways. Trip Adler
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As I've said many times and publicly, a war between China and Taiwan that involves the United States is a lose-lose-lose. Dennis C. Blair
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My creative process involves that old saying: It's 90% perspiration and only 10% inspiration. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
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Travel involves a lot of waiting. I thought, 'Wow, what a perfect time to do a pose or take a breath. Yoga is so portable. Darrin Zeer
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He understands that because he's a Muslim and this involves terrorism a lot people presume he's guilty. Steve Hartman
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. . . life involves maintaining oneself between contradictions that can't be solved by analysis. William Empson
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If your work is done on the phone, then surely you can set up some kind of wireless system. If your work involves reading or writing reports, then this too could be done outside. Tom Hodgkinson
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The canal's trust has been campaigning for this for over 30 years now and this is not just water in the trough, this involves the whole community. Bruce Hall
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It is now widely recognized that any attempt at malaria eradication must be a long-term commitment that involves multiple interventions, disciplines, strategies and organizations. Anthony Fauci
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You know, as an only child, you're kind of in a bubble, and there are all sorts of things about my childhood that I still can't really place. Penn Badgley
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I think they're going to squeeze out all sorts of other spending items. Rudolph Penner
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I'm not so Hollywood; I live in New York, so it's very normal. I don't have many friends in the industry. My friends come from all sorts of different backgrounds and careers. Michelle Monaghan
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I've done all sorts of children's things before, but none as big as 'Harry Potter.' John Hurt
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There could be all sorts of other stuff, too. Lou Mazzucchelli
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I'd quite like to try all sorts of different things, whether it be theatre, TV or film. April Pearson
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In my journey as a cartoonist, I seem to have accidentally stumbled into all sorts of traps, damnations and blacklists. Michael Leunig
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I know it's got a lot of sports fields. We're going to set all sorts of records. Jason Anderson
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A lemon, boiled whole and blitzed, makes a useful base for all sorts of dressings. Yotam Ottolenghi