Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Phillips

The major reaction when EA announced their exclusive deal in December was, 'God, this is a huge loss, not just for sports games but for the industry in general,'

The key point is that the two fundamental problems which lead to Wal-Mart insuring so few of its workers is the fact they have extremely high deductibles and very strict eligibility requirements, ... Nothing that they announced today addresses either of these fundamental problems.

All this speculation surrounding my role in the third round of voting for the 2012 candidates is totally unfounded. I state that I did not vote in the third round - as I had announced at the time of the vote.

The hotel capital markets continue to be flush with cash, due in part to the record profits the U.S. industry will have earned in 2005. There will be several major trophy hotel sales that will be completed or announced in the first half of 2006 with more to come after.

The hope was still there until they announced the last team. But there's nothing we can do about it now. We just have to get prepared for our games in the NIT.

We are confident that these decisions are right for Mervyn?s future growth and success, and are consistent with the strategy that we announced in September 2005.

The body of the former president... will arrive in the country on Wednesday, October 19, 2005. The time of arrival will be announced later.

The settlement announced today consolidates and resolves a series of cases that have been pending for several years. AOL denies the allegations contained in the original lawsuit, and we've defended the cases accordingly.

This is in response to a very challenging environment. I would expect broader cuts to be announced within the sales force, marketing, general and (administration) as well as R&D over the longer run.

Kofi Annan

The negotiators, I think, have left things perilously late in light of the date of the summit, which was announced well in advance,

After three days, it got nice and calm -- until the skipper announced we had been in a hurricane, were in the eye at present and would have another two days coming out the other side.

It's basically a grand march in the auditorium. The guys line up on one side and the girls line up on the other side and when they are announced as a couple, they proceed through an arch and down the steps.

Consumer demand is expected to remain fairly healthy in 2006, especially given the further tax relief announced in the annual budget.

Dennis Hastert

System Of A Down/ Mars Volta Tour Dates Announced

I want to keep my hand in the horse business. I said I wasn't getting out when we announced the dispersal.

(The visit) will take place early in March and the date will be announced soon.

It was his dream to coach at the school he played for. And the kids love him, when I announced that he was the coach they erupted in applause.

It was announced publicly in the Diocese of Orlando,

I've just announced at a press conference that we're probably going to lose all services over night: sewage, drainage, water, etc., ... I cannot issue a mandatory. I do not have the resources to enforce it. However, I've just made the strongest message possible, and we will have police vehicles and fire vehicles going throughout Jefferson Parish with broadcasting advising people to leave now.

Jan Ullrich

It's a lot more open without Armstrong. I really have to be careful that I have everything in hand. Basso is always getting better, Heras has to bring his Vuelta performance to the Tour, and Vino has already announced his intentions.

When they first announced this, I said, 'Who?' ... I was hoping it would be somebody with a higher profile.

Rajnath Singh

Arjun Singh announced reservation in the institutions for backward class students. For two days, he kept saying it was the prime minister's decision. On Sunday he has said no such decision has been taken.

About 10 seconds after they announced our name, David Pak was yelling, 'let's go practice, let's go practice right now.' Everyone was ready to leave behind him. It recharged our batteries.

Eliot Spitzer

It's a scandal that is still unfolding, ... many criminal and civil cases that will be announced in the months to come.

They never announced this outbreak. I would guess there are a number of cases of this that could have been avoided. It ran from August to October, so this was in people's refrigerators and in their freezers.

Geoff Hoon

This changeover will represent the first stage of our plans to withdraw the bulk of our deployed force by the previously announced timetable of mid-June,

For me it's great timing because we announced my ride today and now I will get to go talk to media around the country. It's the first time that anything like this has ever been done and I think it's really good for Champ Car. I think it's great that we can go around the country and get out in front of the fans as well and the media and the sponsors.

For database servers, app servers, and Web servers, the tools are all there now, or have been announced and will be shortly.

Following the triumph over Goliath at Stanford Stadium, UC-Davis announced it would change its name to UC-David.

Following the meeting, the Board announced that the FAI is to recruit a new international manager to succeed Brian Kerr,

It's the biggest project we've announced since Scripps.

You don't see major these kinds of fluctuations unless there's major maintenance going on, which is usually announced in the press.

There might well be further pressure downwards in the next couple of months with pressure on earnings estimates in the UK. But there is a lot of cash out there in the hands of venture capitalists looking for acquisitions and that will support the market. Look at the Hilton talks announced today, and the likes of E.ON looking at ScottishPower.