IBM ( IBM : Research , Estimates ) is another company which I think is one of great Internet plays in the next three or four years, and one of the differences between IBM and others is they're earning billions of dollars. So I think IBM can be bought. I don't think it's expensive here. |
It's a partnership that enhances the weaknesses of both companies, ... Sun is going to enhance its services offering, which it has never been renowned for; and EDS is going to build its outsourcing and consulting capabilities in order to reach the [small and medium business] marketplace. |
Joe Paterno (1924-) |
'I think they're much more confident in their own playmaking ability ... and I think they trust Coach (Bill) Lewis and Coach Minter that the scheme is going to put them into a position to make plays. That was an issue walking in the door here. I think their confidence was a bit shattered. |
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[And the pregame assessments of Karney and tight end Ernie Conwell rang true.] I know everybody was pouring their hearts into everything they did today, ... That's what has been missing from the Saints; playing with emotion, playing with heart, not getting down when something bad happens. |
[And what about the claims that Mutya went out of her way to make life difficult for Heidi, when she joined?] I never argued with her, ... I just didn't speak to her. I thought: I've worked from the youngest age to get where I am and here she is, just jumping in. I found that really hard. |
[By the fourth quarter], you will continue to have worries about corporate governance issues, a weak stock market and a buildup to war in Iraq leading to higher oil prices -- a lot of negative psychological forces in the economy that will make it very hard to sustain growth going forward, |
[By the fourth quarter], you will continue to have worries about corporate governance issues, a weak stock market and a buildup to war in Iraq leading to higher oil prices -- a lot of negative psychological forces in the economy that will make it very hard to sustain growth going forward. |
[Comedian Jeff Foxworthy took batting practice at Turner Field last week.] That was a gutsy performance there, ... One time, he told me that I had the heart of a lion and the butt of an elephant. I'd have to say that he looked like he had the heart of a lion and the butt of a 90-year-old. |
[Detroit Deputy Mayor Anthony Adams largely concurs.] I think they actually have a pretty good relationship, ... I think as with any strong leaders, you're going to have points of contention where they are going to express their strengths. That doesn't mean they don't respect one another. |
[He said union leaders may have also seen the prospect of a strike as attractive because of approaching elections for union representatives and shop stewards.] The more you protest and show that you are sticking up for the rights of employees, ... the better you will fare in the election. |
[In addition, administration officials said, the White House is focused on the Oct. 15 election in Iraq, and will push forward in Congress on an immigration bill, regardless of who is the majority leader.] We're not going to be bogged down, ... The schedule is too full for that to happen. |
[Referring to the supporters' chants of] one more year, ... If there is a referendum there would be no doubt but I have to make the decision and stand up for it. Dennis is 36. He has again shown his class tonight but you cannot base a season on his contribution. We will sit down and talk. |
[Ron Miller, co-owner of NuCar Chevrolet, also reported solid sales in August, despite the bad news from Hurricane Katrina nationally and potential layoffs at MBNA locally. NuCar has locations in Newark, Middletown and near New Castle.] Our sales were fine, ... On par with another August. |