Quotes about basis
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There's so many things that people do on a daily basis that they do as a way of defining who they are. But really, what defines who you are is when circumstances push you to the edge. Aisha Hinds
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There is a class, moreover, by whom all these scientific theories, and more are held as ascertained facts, and as the basis of philosophical inferences which strike at the root of theistic beliefs. Asa Gray
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I don't claim that our TV comedies are highbrow in anyway, but I think there's a basis to them, and that's why they're more popular than other TV comedies. There's a basis of truth in them, a gut feeling.
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In archaeology, context is the basis of many discoveries that are imputed to the deliberate workings of intelligence. If I find a rock chipped in such a way as to give it a sharp edge, and the discovery is made in a cave, I am seduced into ascribing this to tool use by distant, fetid and furry ancestors. Seth Shostak
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We will briefly mention some peculiarities frequently manifested by a degenerate. He is tormented by doubts, seeks for the basis of all phenomena, especially those whose first causes are completely inaccessible to us, and is unhappy when his inquiries and ruminations lead, as is natural, to no result. Max Nordau
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We are especially encouraged by the 110 basis point improvement in gross profit margin during the quarter, to an all-time record and the largest quarterly gross profit increase in over three years.
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Fifty basis points is most likely; that's factored into the markets already.
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Expense ratios are all mostly under 75 basis points.
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Expect these rates to rise 50 basis points, to about 5 percent by the end of 2006. Long-term rates are primarily set by expectations for inflation. Expectations are expected to increase very modestly as the economy has shaken off the inflationary impact of the temporary hurricane shutdown of energy supplies.
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Extending our lives, extending our creativity, opening up the mysteries of the brain. All those things that are really exciting - that's kind of the basis of 'Neon Future,' and that's why I interviewed Ray Kurzweil and Aubrey de Grey. Steve Aoki
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Fair trade governed by rules is the basis for the growth of our economy. Institutions and procedures must be strengthened, not weakened, Vicente Fox
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When my mother talked about her brother, there was this light in her eyes. I thought, 'This is the basis of a novel.' Per Petterson
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Tragically, policymakers have thrown horrendous amounts of taxpayer money needed for other purposes at solving an unsubstantiated emergency. It is scandalous that so many climate scientists who fully knew that Al Gore had no basis for his irresponsible claims stood mute. Burt Rutan
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We have to be prepared, ... to reach out the hand of friendship to the British and the Unionists on the basis of equality. Gerry Adams
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We have seen the material that was provided to us by the American side yesterday, ... This material certainly provides sufficient basis for indictment in a court of law.
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This will give Sears good positioning on the near-term basis with AOL, but, on a longer-term basis, it probably could be a fabulous opportunity for them. It depends upon when broadband will become of age.
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The party line is the cue for most rank-and-file voters at the local level. Let's face it: Most voters don't follow politics on a day-to-day basis so many are going to follow the party organization.
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There are great municipal investments out there, but on a blanket basis you have to be really careful about knowing what cash flows are supporting your investments.
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When you feel great, you emanate a certain energy that translates as beautiful. I don't care if you have the standard beauty or not; it's that X-factor that comes through, and the basis of that is good health. Christie Brinkley
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When you play on a regular basis in top European competition, you improve at a greater rate than you do in our domestic league -- there's no secret about it. The games are more meaningful, more purposeful.
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We Americans have the chance to become someday a nation in which all radical stocks and classes can exist in their own selfhoods, but meet on a basis of respect and equality and live together, socially, economically, and politically. We can become a dynamic equilibrium, a harmony of many different elements, in which the whole will be greater than all its parts and greater than any society the world has seen before. It can still happen. Shirley Chisholm
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There is no legal basis to send our case to the Security Council, but even if it goes there the Islamic republic is not scared. Our red line is to guarantee our interests.
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There doesn't seem to be any movement in their decision to amend the law that was the basis of the 1999 agreement. Paul Wolfowitz
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This was before the universality of need for the B vitamins, and the enzymatic basis of this requirement, had been clearly defined. Edward Lawrie Tatum
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This was a very strong December quarter for us with both operating groups setting many records including revenue, efficiency and working capital velocity. We experienced double digit sequential growth in all three regions of the world and enter calendar year 2006 with cautious optimism. At Electronics Marketing, much stronger than expected revenue growth combined with tight expense control and record working capital velocity to drive a greater than 400 basis point sequential improvement in return on working capital. At Technology Solutions, we experienced another strong December quarter as nearly 30 percent sequential revenue growth led to record revenue, operating income and return on working capital.
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There hasn't been an historical basis before now to say that we need a catastrophe fund. Katrina has made the point for generations to come.
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We think we could improve in our batting, which has been letting us down. But we have seen some improvement in the second innings in the Kingston match. On the same basis we need our openers to really go out there and give us a good start, and once we get a good start we can put a decent score on the board.
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We think that coming up on a regular scheduled basis ... has been very productive, ... It requires us ... to have a structure of policy that is coherent to the Congress. Alan Greenspan
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We think the worst is behind that. Global Crossing may be a little bit more of an interesting one on a fundamental basis because they're business may be a little bit more exciting, some better opportunities there for growth for them.
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We think there is a certainly a credible basis for this investigation by the tribunal given the facts that we have gathered.
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You have to be responsible for what you say and what you do, ... And you can't be responsible if you're masked, and that's the basis of this law.
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In the past, my process would start with a sample of another song, and I'd chop it up and use that as the basis of the song that I was making. G-Eazy
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Also by my earliest days, I was fascinated by a utopian vision of what the world could be like. I've thought that science could be the basis for a better world, and that's what I've been trying to do all these years.