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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.
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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.
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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.
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The accounting rules for pensions allow people to do things you wouldn't believe. The rules are the problem.
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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.
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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.
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I have no problem whatsoever with allowing gay people to live as they please, as long as they don't try to impose their lifestyle on everyone else. Ben Carson
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God has opened many doors of opportunity throughout my lifetime, but I believe the greatest of those doors was allowing me to be born in the United States of America.
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The peepholes provide waiting partners or friends with a preview of the lingerie being tried on - providing the shutter is drawn across! Quite apart from the fun element, it serves a practical purpose, allowing customers to get a second opinion without having to gingerly open the fitting room door.
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The past record of standing back and allowing trade and investment to easily trump the human rights concerns can't stand,
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I've really written my books for my husband and our family. They've brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long. Pamela Stephenson
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Allowing children to spew forth whatever is on their minds in the name of openness only creates an illusion of family closeness.
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The appearance of our streets and gutters is getting ridiculous, ... A significant percentage of people are allowing their gutters to be a collection point for leaves, twigs and limbs. I'd like the council to consider how we go in there and start cleaning gutters.
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The AT&T case may have biased me with antitrust issues but the issue of allowing a monopoly to have a stranglehold on information is still a concern.
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We can't have a situation where people are turning a blind eye to violence or allowing people to participate in the talks on an entirely false basis. David Trimble
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There are a lot of aspects of filmmaking that I love, but one of my favorites is in post, finding the right song for the right moment. Gina Prince-Bythewood
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Unless you consider yourself some sort of human brand, which I don't, you have to deal with the fact that different people are going to like different aspects of your work. It's not consistent. I am not consistent. But I feel OK with that. Zadie Smith
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Now the big question is if you are going to go to all the trouble of setting an opera and making all that music and so on, there's got to be some aspect that you can do in an opera that really makes it worth while. William Bolcom
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The points that I do correspond to organ systems that help physically with detoxification and strengthening of the body as well as the mental aspects of will power and letting go.
aspects based books central children develop introduce life side
A lot of illustrators have one central character and then they develop it, and all their books are based around it. But that was not my wish. I wanted to introduce children to the whole creative side of many aspects of life.
aspect hunger single study weird
If I like something, I then have to study every single aspect of it to find out if there's more things that I would like, and it's just this weird hunger to want more. I always feel like there's so much that exists. Dev Hynes
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Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our borders is an essential aspect of our national security. Randy Neugebauer
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Tell me how a person judges his or her self-esteem, and I will tell you how that person operates at work, in love, in sex, in parenting, in every important aspect of existence - and how high he or she is likely to rise. The reputation you have with yourself - your self-esteem - is the single most important factor for a fulfilling life. Nathaniel Branden
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The aspect of kind of living in your imagination and creating a more romantic vision of the world than the reality that you're given - that's definitely something I can sort of relate to. Alden Ehrenreich
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The overall solution is aimed at fast-moving products. We will tune the system for others later, but the initial benefits case had been made on inventory savings, and savings in the distribution centers on products that we order often.
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I'll never understand how destroying families through deportation benefits our society. How we treat the undocumented says a great deal about us as a people and whether or not we'll continue to fulfill the fundamental American promise of equality and opportunity for all. Conor Oberst
benefits malls busier
Everything seems to be designed for the benefit of the automobile and not the benefit of the human being. Bill Bryson
benefits way privacy
I've learned the hard way how valuable privacy is. And I've learned that there are a lot of things in your life that really benefit from being private. And relationships are one of them. Ashton Kutcher
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The ability to make new work from old work - especially if that new work is different enough that it doesn't dent the market for the old work - is something that benefits all creators, since so few can claim not to have a giant or 10 supporting them underneath. Jonathan Zittrain
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The American people who have it in their power to elect presidents have decided they don't want to hear anything about any cuts, any restrictions on growth, any changes in benefits in popular programs. And if you tell them those things, they're not going to hire you as president,
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The applicability of the Establishment Clause to public funding of benefits to religious schools was settled in Everson v. Board of Ed. of Ewing, which inaugurated the modern era of establishment doctrine. David Souter
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The announcement by HMRC shows that filing of financial reports in XBRL is moving from promise to reality in the UK. This will bring benefits of efficiency and cost savings in due course to investors, companies and regulators alike. We congratulate the Revenue on the hard work they have done to establish their XBRL service for Corporation Tax.
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We have a major, major philosophical problem with state government coming into a private business and telling them what kind of benefits they must pay their employees.
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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff. Yahoo Serious
business cost net rest sound
It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community. Thorstein Veblen
business great musician musicians start viability
Sometimes being a musician has little to do with viability and everything to do with survivability. Many musicians start out great, and they wind up out of the business in 10 years. Todd Rundgren
business success
To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart. Thomas J. Watson
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One thing that did get me into a lot of different types of music was when I was very young, the local record store went out of business and they were selling off all the vinyl. I remember going in - I was probably 16 or 17 and I'd just gotten a record player as a present. It was like hitting the jackpot: all these records for $3 apiece. Imelda May
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People with a lot of money aren't in the business of throwing it away, and those paying footballers' wages, organising parking spaces for dead sharks, and even, dare I say it, buying iPads, are doing it because, for them, it's worth the money.
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I know how hard it is to send two kids to college when you ain't got nothing. I know people may not think of me in that way, but this business gives you ups and downs. Gladys Knight
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I had tremendous success in show business - star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. 'The Apprentice' was one of the most successful shows. Donald Trump
business faith quite says sleazy turn
You know I don't really have faith in politicians - this is quite a sleazy business. But there is no law which says that all politicians will turn out to be scumbags. Zac Goldsmith
clearly
There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed. Garry Winogrand
clearing consider diary mental physical serves ways
I would consider my diary serves the same purpose as going for a walk or a run. They are all physical ways of clearing a mental landscape. Chet Faker
clearly defined hard human realized
If you are not a clearly defined human being, it is very hard to define your image... What I've realized in my own journey in fashion is that I'm not that defined. Evangeline Lilly
cleared met police talking woman
The police said the woman had been talking to my daughter, but she never actually met up with her. They have cleared this woman of everything. E. B. White
clearly pushed
The over and back call, we were clearly pushed over the line.
clearly move path time wilderness
The path out of the wilderness is uphill, but it is clearly marked. It is time to move up that road.
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The outlook that the first half-margin should be similar to the second half last year clearly highlights that the market pressures will continue and that Peugeot is less resistant to these pressures, given that their cost savings are flattening out and the new models are delivering less of a positive volume and mix effect than the company was expecting.
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Dream and Ne-Yo understand what women go through, what we feel, what we talk about, what we're scared of, and I think that their records show that clearly as well. Bridget Kelly
clearly turned war
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. William Hague
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The overall service experience such as billing, technical support, and repair are important to customers. It's also important to customers to provide them with a one-stop shop for all of their communications needs. Then we have a trusted brand. Whom do you trust to provide you with these important services?
customers era prefer process setting stage
The announcement is really just setting the stage for a new era in process color. Customers prefer incremental change. They don't like to take big steps. Jim Hamilton
customers dedicated ensuring entire marketing needs planner team
We have an entire team dedicated to ensuring that the needs of our Marketing Planner customers are exceeded. Jeff Garcia
customers delivery free offered
We have always offered free delivery to our customers. Jim Henderson
customers extending feedback further positive range received
We have already received such positive feedback from customers we will be extending the range further this autumn. Stuart Rose
customers efficiency hard lower market money value worked
We have worked very hard on efficiency and productivity (so) we can put lower fares in the market place, give customers better value for money and make money, Martin George
customers understand
We have to understand who our customers are,
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We have three dedicated lines just to handle the calls. Once the drivers learn their routes and the customers become familiar with their pickup days, then the problem will go away.
customers difficult hired industry
We were hired by customers to get out of their contracts. It showed what a difficult industry this is to understand.
easy forgiving worth
What makes maftoul worth celebrating is that it's so easy and forgiving to cook. Yotam Ottolenghi
easy few leading life within
There is no easy path leading out of life, and few easy ones that lie within it. Walter Savage Landor
easy negotiation
Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing. Carrie Fisher
easy feels elusive
If happiness were easy, everybody would feel it all the time, and it wouldn't seem like such an elusive prize. Bethenny Frankel
easy less value
The airfares are less expensive, and it's very easy to get there. It's very convenient. It's English-speaking and the value is good.
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The American government made several errors ... one of which is how easy it would be to get rid of Saddam and how hard it would be to unite the country, Saddam Hussein
easy seen wind worst
That was the worst wind I've ever seen here. It wasn't easy out there by any means. Austin Kearns
easy match planning serve toughest
That will be the toughest match of the day (for us). We're planning to serve them tough and keep them from getting an easy pass.
easy good leg starting
The 1-1 from the first leg is a good result, but we must think we are starting from zero. We must not think that Bayern can be an easy opponent. Andriy Shevchenko
fields admitting photographer
Most photographers would feel a certain embarrassment in admitting publicly that they carried within them a sense of wonder, yet without it they would not produce the work they do, whatever their particular field. Bill Brandt
field football knowing leadership man roles taught understanding
That would be special, knowing how long we've been together, how many different things he has taught me to become the man that I am, and how to better myself on the football field and understanding the leadership of a quarterback, and different roles you have to do as a quarterback. Vince Young
field guys
That was very instinctive. I don't know if there are many guys on the field who could have done that. Buddy Bell
field harm level party playing remedy
That way we'll be on a level playing field and remedy the harm to the party has put on us so far.
field stop
We could not stop them. We couldn't get them off the field. Mack Brown
field missed percent quarter second shot
We had opportunities, but we were 2-for-10 from the field in the first quarter and we missed our first 12 three-point attempts. We shot 45 percent in the second and third, but that's when we had 15 of our 22 turnovers. Tommy Aldridge
field track
We were specializing in track and field alone. Gary Smith
field fight guy harder joking respect time
We have a guy that when it's time to play around, he's joking with the players. But when it's time for business, to get on that field and get better, he's all about business. We respect that. It makes you want to go out and fight even harder for the guy. Hines Ward
field full quality
We have a full field in every race, and a quality field, too.
implement
If you're going to self - publish, you need to know why you're doing it, what you want to accomplish, and how you plan to implement that.
implement moving practical questions
We're really moving on to the practical questions now to see how we can implement some of these recommendations.
implement policy
We can go to the PUC and implement the policy of SB 1, and that is where we will be going.
implement intended members percent poll roth seventeen took wait
We took a poll of our members. Seventeen percent of our members said they intended to implement the Roth 401(k) in 2006. Eighty-three percent were going to wait and see or were not going to do it at all.
implement
We take their suggestions very seriously. We do all we can to implement what they say. Candace Smith
implement insist lack reason related royal sensible strictly using
If they still insist on using the Royal Plaza but lack any sensible reason for doing so, we will have to strictly implement the related law.
implement people rely
I do not think this makes a lot of sense, and I think we should rely on the Park Service to implement the regulations that they have in place with the restrictions so that people can enjoy our parks.
implement quality service using
When you're using quality of service to implement a priority-based system, someone is always losing.
implement progress work
Work was in progress to implement some of these protections.
management plan ready since wisconsin
Wisconsin has had its management plan in place since 1999, so we're ready for this.
management regardless win
Management has never told me that, but regardless of what management's expectations are, my expectations are to win the trophy, Steve Sampson
management problem recognize slow
Management has been very slow to recognize there's a problem and do anything about it.
management ninety objectives percent time works
Management by objectives works if you know the objectives. Ninety percent of the time you don't. Peter Drucker
management ninety objectives percent time works
Management by objectives works if you first think through your objectives. Ninety percent of the time you haven't.
management offered strategic update
Management offered a strategic update with no real surprises.
management people sure
Management is going to have to take it. I'm sure it will go through. People will think it's mean, but the alternative would be pretty ghastly.
management proper
Without a proper management plan, there should not be a hunt.
management
(Karl) just told us management had to make a decision. Carmelo Anthony
path resistance
The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked. Napoleon Hill
path talked
We've talked with PATH about establishing a vaccine-development center. Peter Andrews
pathetic
I think it's f-----g pathetic to be belittling him, Robin Penn
path
We're on a different path with the same goal.
path start time
I did start down that path some time ago,
pathetic players quite sorry time
I feel really sorry for the players at this time of year. I find it quite pathetic to be truthful.
path detours something-better
Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along. Darren Shan
path interest deeper
If you're a writer, you just keep following the path - keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you. Caitlin Flanagan
path covenant mercy
There is no exception to this rule: "All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant." They say there is no rule without an exception, but there is an exception to that rule. Charles Spurgeon
provide three
Typically, we provide at least one, two or three (candidates) that are very strong.
provided realise
Our parents provided us with the essentials, then got on with their own lives. Which makes me realise that my parents were brilliant, not for what they did, but more for what they didn't do. Rachel Johnson
provided
I thought it provided a lot of justification for making the improvements.
provide
We provide them with different options. It's not just a cookie-cutter decision.
provide students
We provide everything students need: knowledge, equipment; we've got it all.
provided quarter
We provided about a quarter of the community's blood.
provide ready sort
We are ready to provide every sort of help, Abdullah Gul
provide side
I think it's always important to think about what the other side is going to do before you do something or how the other side is going to react, and he will be able to provide that to our thought process.
provided takes whatever
Whatever happens, if there are summits we will be there, provided it takes place after the funeral, Joseph Kabila
providing run windows within
We are not providing a way to run Windows within OS X.
providing support terms
We have to see the follow-through in terms of implementations and providing support for foreigners. Charles Wang
providing resources
He's going to put all his resources into providing for his family.
providing trick
A log-in simulator is a program to trick some unknowing user into providing their user name and password. Kevin Mitnick
providing
My definition of 'innovative' is providing value to the customer.
providing
We will be providing him with a zealous defense.
providing
We're not just providing shelter, we're providing housing.
providing respect service speed transit trying
They're trying to speed up their transit times in respect to providing better service for their customers. Tom Krause
providing respect
We wanted to respect him and that is why we are providing the appropriate honors,
services
The financial services industry is a ward of the state. Timothy Noah
services
China's Web has grown away from just duplicating services from the U.S. Jerry Yang
service together type waiting
If they put together some type of a waiting list, my service would not be needed.
service technology
I feel every technology can be abused, but fundamentally we put new technologies into the service of humanity. Sebastian Thrun
service
I did keep a local-only service for just that reason.
service speak terms
We want them to speak up on what they want in terms of service and care.
services social
We're going to try and make it a one-stop social services fair, Dan Bailey
service-culture get-better culture
Your customers get better when you do. Bill Gates
service survived
We've survived 50 years because of our service.
soap software discarded
Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to always see it as a soap bubble? Alan Perlis
soapbox needs get-up
I'm Irish, yeah, but I don't need to get up on a soapbox about it. Dylan Moran
soap opera soap-operas
I never pictured myself as a telenovela galan - never imagined Id be in a soap opera. Jencarlos Canela
soap said let-me
Let me stay here," he said. "There was soap. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
soap opera soap-operas
Even the Beatles lived their lives as a soap opera. Chris Lowe
soap want reason
The press mainly want to destroy a program by revealing what's coming up. For some reason, soaps like doing that. Hugh Bonneville
soap tiny muscles
I like staying in hotels. I like their tiny soap. I like to pretend it's regular-sized and my muscles are huge. Jerry Seinfeld
soapbox want watches
One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers. John Grisham
soapbox sitting should
I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me. Cate Blanchett
systems weather
Fortunately, the weather did end up cooperating, and it's all systems go.
systems
Some of our systems are 20, 30, 40 years old. We need to modernize them, and it's not cheap.
systems
I think you'll see very aggressively priced systems out there. Paul Otellini
systems
We've got a lot of new systems going.
systems-change consciousness individual
As one individual changes, the system changes. Ram Dass
systems-change belief circumstances
External circumstances will not change until internal belief systems change. Myles Munroe
systems terrible widespread
It would have been terrible (without the widespread patching). That got a lot of systems fixed.
systems
There's a lot of systems on (boats). They're complicated.
viable willing
We're willing to look at offsets if there are viable offsets, Dennis Hastert
viable
He didn't come because he does not have viable proposals. Felipe Calderon
viagra free-love
There's no such thing as free love. Have you seen the price of Viagra? Dolly Parton
viable
If we don't go, I don't know that it will be because of this one loss. But I still think that we're a viable candidate.
viagra scandal email
This Hillary Clinton scandal has to do with emails. All I get are emails for Canadian Viagra. David Letterman
viable
I don't think contraction is a viable option. Andrew Zimbalist
viable
There's not that much viable agriculture in this county.
via
I don't watch a lot of T.V. I only watch things via Netflix, so I only watch the things that I'm choosing to watch. Gaby Hoffmann
viagra
I like to think of this as a Viagra for competition.