It is too soon to know how the situation in Iraq will unfold in the coming months, and the extent to which the new government can indeed control the country. But, for the present, investors seem relieved that the direction is not toward an increased level of U.S. involvement. |
It is very important to recognize that the money that we spend now will not be wasted even if this particular strain of the virus, H5N1, ends up not becoming a pandemic flu, ... We know that over the next two, three decades there will be a pandemic flu. That's almost certain. |
It just shows you that the NBA is fantastic, especially at playoff time. The series that are going on right now, this is the best basketball that I've seen in years. I'm glad we took care of our business. Now we can sit back and watch and see what happens in the other series. |
It kind of sunk into us that we had to play well. We had a team meeting after this morning's skate. It basically concentrated on getting the selfishness out. 'Don't worry about your points. Don't worry about the way you perceive yourself playing.' Everything's about the team. |
It looked like to the organization that he wasn't progressing. But in 2004 he blossomed. With him it was a mechanical adjustment that one of his pitching coaches made with him. After that he had more success. Yogi Berra said 50 percent of baseball is 90 percent psychological. |
It made me feel good. We've been through so many wars together. Now, just be able to move on, try to do the best for this team, wish him the best in South Beach. I think it's good for the city of Los Angeles, good for the NBA, good for the youth, being Martin Luther King Day. |
It makes sense - particularly at larger companies that have human resource functions that are planning out long term - that when they look ahead, they obviously are going to work harder at retaining those individuals. Unless you have the skill set, customer counts can suffer. |
It may well be that the stalling in the gold price rally over the last few days reflects a slowing in inflows into the various exchange-traded funds. With the major source of gold buying drying up over recent days it is hardly surprising that the gold price rally has stalled. |
It might be worth considering . . . for some women who, within just the last year or two, have had lumpectomy for breast cancer or who have had mastectomy for cancer that had spread to the armpit and who didn't get radiotherapy after their surgery because of the side effects. |
It really comes down to whether a study is representative or valid, ... You can't get a valid answer from smokers or sick people because anyone who's ever practiced medicine knows that being sick affects weight. We want to know about weight before, not after, people get sick. |
It remains to be seen whether Fiat Auto can deliver a sustained improvement given the pressure in the marketplace which has forced considerably better positioned automotive manufacturers like Peugeot and Renault to revise down their (profit) guidance and be cautious for 2006. |
It saved us (Marion Union Station Association) $10,000 by cleaning it ourselves, ... The guy who's working on it (Bill Bowers, Quality Masonry) said they have to do it one-eighth at a time. One-eighth of the skylight is in place. He is planning to put up two more in December. |
It stars the same character from 'Plum Island,' John Corey, who's NYPD, ... At the end of 'Plum Island' he was forcibly retired, and so he's in a new incarnation here; he's working for the Joint Terrorist Task Force, though in the book I call it the Anti-terrorist Task Force. |
It starts with the run game. Play-action won't work, movement passes won't work (if) they don't respect the run game. Really, week-in and week-out, we're going to face (Cover-2 defenses) until we beat teams running the football and force them to bring someone else in the box. |
Bobby Bowden (1929-) |