Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lee H. Hamilton

A member of an intelligence committee who hears of some activity he disapproves of has no real way to bring that public because if he does, he's breaking the law.

Also, the authorities must honour the guidelines stipulated in India's Coastal Regulation Zone which does not permit any construction activity near the shores.

Already we are seeing e-mails touting stocks on the basis of hurricane activity in the Gulf (of Mexico).

A lot of times we come to check out books, look at books. It's been a good winter activity to get out of the house.

They have been busy with this activity station now for almost 15 minutes. After they sat quietly in Imax for almost an hour, we did not expect that anything would hold their attention for this long, but they are fascinated by everything that has to do with space stuff.

This decline in exports is consistent with other data indicating that economic activity in most foreign countries remained weak at the start of the year.

This decision was made during the recall campaign and was designed to limit political activity at state facilities.

This functionality is backed up by Windows Live features like centralized storage and it can be managed from anywhere. We've got Web-based activity reports so that you can keep an eye on what your family is doing online from any location.

This forward-looking index indicates broad optimism that the expansion of manufacturing activity will continue throughout the year.

This bill will encourage criminal activity because it does not provide any means for the legal purchase of medical marijuana.

This area of employment activity seems to be going full bore now. That was the characteristic we saw in the last expansion in the 1990 s. This sector was red hot then and it appears to be taking on that pattern again now.

John Wallace

This activity was, in fact, a completely lawful exercise, and the board should reject any suggestion that it impose (a) civil penalty or refer for prosecutor this matter.

Billy Tauzin

This activity served to deceive the public about Enron's financial condition,

This activity has an MHSA-approved scoring system very similar to track and field. Just getting a seat on a varsity trip is a big accomplishment in our program. To be selected on the state team is a big deal. These kids are the best and brightest.

Thirty years ago, in 1976, the notion of organized activity to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity was an extremely controversial one.

Judd Gregg

This is a major step forward in the activity of fiscal responsibility,

This index is designed so that readings over 50 point to expanding activity in the Midwest factory sector.

This increase ... is most likely a result of an increase in the difficulty of stunts being attempted by cheerleaders in recent years as cheerleading has evolved from a school-spirit activity into an activity demanding high levels of gymnastics skill and athleticism.

This increased housing market activity has clearly led to some recent firming in house prices, and there is undeniably a risk that prices could move sharply higher over the coming months.

They're trying to make home prices more expensive, so some of this speculative activity will decrease, and incomes will have a chance to catch up.

They're totally random. We believe this to be the activity of juveniles. Nobody that called in saw or heard anything overnight.

They (the veterinarians) were quite satisfied that the hunt was very humane and that there was a 98 per cent likelihood that all seals that were skinned were in fact dead before the activity took place.

It's not just the (Crew Exploration Vehicle) assembly work. It's much wider and broader. This is a very important step to focus on this kind of activity and bringing this kind of industry to the Space Coast. But we're looking at a lot of those ancillary and related industries to come along with it.

It's no secret that there's gang-related activity in Westchester communities. We want to do everything we can to give school officials, municipal officials, social-service agencies and all stakeholders as much information as we have in order to prevent kids from joining gangs, to help kids leave gangs.

John Bolton

For me, it called back memories to 1990-91 and how the council worked during the Persian Gulf crisis, ... And I think if we could help get back to that kind of level of activity and cooperation it would be ideal.

The number of on-demand providers is increasing, as is the level of M&A activity in the HR software space.

It's too early to pinpoint the specific locations and amount of rain, but we definitely see an increase in shower activity into Saturday. What will happen on land will depend on where the plumes of moisture form south of the island.

It's OK to say you aren't interested in seeing something. If it was some other activity you didn't want to do, we'd say the same thing. Why not apply it to media as well?

Mike Ferguson

It's obviously an enormous company with incredibly deep pockets, so having a foothold in the Treasure Valley probably opens up an opportunity for additional economic activity that would be connected with Microsoft.

It's obvious there's a lot of hand-to-mouth production going on, as businesses are still very wary about undertaking big projects or any sort of new activity for a variety of reasons, some intangible.

It's the kind of activity that only a developed and well-organized industrial nation can pull off.

Miguel Nicolelis

It's the first time an exoskeleton has been controlled by brain activity and offered feedback to the patients. Doing a demonstration in a stadium is something very much outside our routine in robotics. It's never been done before.

It's the one activity that gives me some hope that the human race won't commit suicide, though I still wouldn't count on it.