Famous Quotes & Sayings

Demand appears to be tracking better than we had anticipated.

Deflation appears to have ended, but inflation is still very low. The Bank of Japan is better placed to decide what the appropriate timing of interest rate increases should be. Our recommendation would be to err a little on the side of caution.

Compass' statement should be a relief to the market as trading appears to be in line with expectations.

Despite the pop in core PPI inflation in July, there appears to be little pressure lurking on the horizon in the near term. The pipeline measures remain subdued and vehicle pricing appears to have distorted the figures.

Despite the fact that December fell off a cliff and January appears weak as well, the company is more than holding its own.

Despite repeated warnings from the commission and numerous consumer complaints, the company appears to have made no effort to mend its ways,

An old man who cannot bid farewell to life appears as feeble and sickly as a young man who is unable to embrace it.

Appears to be a good quarter overall, driven by strong top-line growth and continued improvement in gross margins.

Hoda Kotb

I wake up at 4:15 A.M., get some coffee, turn on the news, see what's happening, go clickety-clack on the web to see what I missed overnight. Then I go to the gym, around 5:15, and I do what appears to be a very light workout, but who cares. I'm socializing with other nice people at the gym. Then I go into work, and I'm really awake.

Richard Riordan

Thank God it took place in a remote area where there appears to be no tremendous damage or personal injuries,

Thanks to the governor and many others working late into the night locating existing space in shelters and FEMA flying evacuees out, it appears we were able to locate shelters for the evacuees destined for tents at Camp Minden, ... Humane considerations, 102 degree temperatures and a possibility of 30 rain over northeast Texas and northwest Louisiana all drove efforts to find other sites.

Sometimes it appears that males believe that their responsibility is to be the provider of sperms and to impregnate women and then turn their backs on them.

Robin Cook

I very much hope that it is the deal we are looking for, ... What he is saying is encouraging ... If he has got the kind of deal that appears to be emerging, he has moved Saddam a long way.

The shortage of selling communities, coupled with some softening of demand in a number of markets, negatively impacted our contract results. It appears we may be entering a period of more moderate home price increases, more typical of the past decade than the past two years.

The shopper appears to be in mid-season form with the holiday season just having started.

These extremely repressive amendments to the press law are a major blow to journalists in Nepal, who have worked tirelessly to preserve their livelihood, from a king who appears determined to destroy the independent press.

The stock has become less volatile in the past two years and appears to be leaving behind a quite tight period of consolidation between 240p and 295p.

The statute appears to cover the conduct of third parties and not pregnant mothers. If you compare statutes from other places, they read significantly different. They clearly would govern the conduct of a pregnant person, but this is not at all clear in Virginia.

The solid trend in payroll growth has been maintained into February. Reduced labor market slack, illustrated by the decline in the unemployment rate since June 2003, appears to be putting upward pressure on wage increases.

A writer appears in everything that he does. That said, I felt like writing characters with my own name, in fact, provided me with something of a smoke screen.

David Cohen

As long as the outlook appears bright for continued world growth and investment spending generally, that should be supportive for Japanese machinery makers.

Gary Stevens

as of now it appears he was very lucky and didn't break anything.

A source of support to the screen appears to be indications of increased refinery maintenance that should prove capable of reversing a dramatic 23-mil bbl up-trend in gasoline stocks during the past seven weeks. Production declines should also be driven by some slippage in gasoline yields.

Tony Juniper

At long last the Chancellor appears to be waking up to the enormous threat posed by climate change and is taking some steps to put us in a better position to act.

That's when people are really going to see things start to happen. All of it appears to be on track right now ... but there's still a lot of work to do and a possibility something might trip it up.

That's not the goal. It appears to be self-serving.

That's not the case. It appears some who obtained NASA's news release did not fully understand what they were reading.

That shows a bias within the lab to incarcerate innocent people. It appears there are innocent people in prison. And it appears that law enforcement has played the ostrich ? that everyone has just ignored the problem.

Alcoa's earnings appears to resemble a biblical scripture because it can be interpreted in many ways,

The most immediate concern remains Iraq, where the prospect of further severe political and economic setbacks appears to be increasing.

The miss appears to be weakness in the trading portion of the Investment Bank unit, a frequent culprit due to its excessive volatility versus peers.

Mike Williams

You saw the polarization of the community last night. It's racial polarization, clearly. It appears to the minority community that my call to the board (for Thompson to leave) is one more piece of evidence that we have racial problems.

This industry was never built to operate at this level of $70 a barrel, ... And that's what it appears it will cost for the foreseeable future.