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Rather than another reason to refight old arguments, I hope that today's report can help us leave these techniques where they belong, in the past. – Barack Obama	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
But the window of opportunity is fast narrowing. – Ban Ki-moon	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
This is not a time for tinkering; it is a time for transformation. – Ban Ki-moon	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We must act now. – Ban Ki-moon	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
As a global community, we must ensure that legitimate concerns about liability do not hold back the possibility of developing an Ebola vaccine, an essential strategy in our global response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. – Sylvia Burwell	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
Major industry hasn't returned to full capacity since 2008 because of power constraints, what is worrying is the impact in the future because projects are being cancelled, investment is being deferred or scrapped. – Shaun Nel	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
What is worrying is the impact in the future because projects are being cancelled, investment is being deferred or scrapped. – Shaun Nel	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We're starting to see dark days ahead. – Hugh Gardener	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
If you look at history, when you have a crash in oil prices it's not good for the overall economy, it seems like a risk-off trade here. – Ian Nakamoto	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
You've seen some real volatility in everything from energy to currencies and it's had a bit of a spillover effect on the market as people try to think about the impact of these moves, to some extent a drop in oil prices, of course, is positive, but there comes a point at which people begin to be concerned whether the drop is too much, too fast, and can there be unintended consequences. – Rick Meckler	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
There's usually no guarantee at the time of booking that I'll need Internet access — but if I can't sleep and there's work to be done that hinges on connectivity, it seems like a week's worth of work can be done during those hours at 24,000 feet. – Ice Cream	Found on CNN 10 years ago
At night when my family is asleep, I work uninterrupted for at least two to three hours, these few extra hours have been extra productive because I sleep better knowing I've done all I can that day, but more importantly, it decreases my 'to do' list for the next morning. – Carlo Ruggiero	Found on CNN 10 years ago
I make my girls breakfast and while they are eating I generally do 100 sit ups or 100 push ups. – Mona Bijoor	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Complete the blog and get a mini-chocolate, call up all customers who would like additional IT services and buy coffee from Dunkin Donuts. Reach my daily sales goal and eat a protein bar. The key for me is to stick to these incentives. If I don't accomplish a goal, well, I don't get the reward. – Joe Silverman	Found on CNN 10 years ago
For example, you could exercise on a treadmill, while taking a conference call (something that I do frequently), yes, you will be winded, but I assure you it won't affect your thinking and communication skills. In fact, there are studies that show the brain neurons fire off at a higher rate while active! – Eric Casaburi	Found on CNN 10 years ago
Never accept a meeting without a clear agenda and then ask how long they need, whatever amount of time is requested cut it in half! For instance, if someone asks for 30 minutes, give them 15. Start and stop your meeting on time, every time. – Bobby Harris	Found on CNN 10 years ago
In some cases, I have them do preliminary research on market segments so I can make a high-level decision very quickly, in other cases, I break up a very complicated project into small enough pieces that can be done with a series of tasks. I had them sort through a 15,000 word glossary for wrong words, and it only took two days. – Kate McKeon	Found on CNN 10 years ago
It would be appear to be more of the same for Tesco. We all know that pricing pressure on retailers is intense, in particular on clothing retailers and supermarkets, however, this may be the last 'big bath' provisioning and resetting of forecasts by the new CEO so that Tesco can relaunch on a sensible footing. – Edmund Shing	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
However, this may be the last 'big bath' provisioning and resetting of forecasts by the new CEO so that Tesco can relaunch on a sensible footing. – Edmund Shing	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
They were irresponsible, incredibly disrespectful, and did not reflect reality. – Elijah Cummings	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
Even though there's a lot of financing out there today, it's coming from all over, they (customers) still want to be assured that the ExIm bank is there when they need it, so it's important. – Tim Myers	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
We're working with them ... to bring other lending sources that don't have those same kind of sanctions. – Tim Myers	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
It doesn't really drive down the need for the kind of replacement that we're seeing. – Tim Myers	Found on Reuters 10 years ago
Brazilian society expects the most complete and profound investigation of the illegal acts, and the punishment of all, all those involved, the country no longer tolerates the shameless corruption of some bad public officials and bad businessmen. – Rodrigo Janot	Found on Reuters 10 years ago

Rather than another reason to refight old arguments, I hope that today's report can help us leave these techniques where they belong, in the past.

– Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

But the window of opportunity is fast narrowing.

– Ban Ki-moon

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

This is not a time for tinkering; it is a time for transformation.

– Ban Ki-moon

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We must act now.

– Ban Ki-moon

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

As a global community, we must ensure that legitimate concerns about liability do not hold back the possibility of developing an Ebola vaccine, an essential strategy in our global response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

– Sylvia Burwell

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

Major industry hasn't returned to full capacity since 2008 because of power constraints, what is worrying is the impact in the future because projects are being cancelled, investment is being deferred or scrapped.

– Shaun Nel

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

What is worrying is the impact in the future because projects are being cancelled, investment is being deferred or scrapped.

– Shaun Nel

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We're starting to see dark days ahead.

– Hugh Gardener

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

If you look at history, when you have a crash in oil prices it's not good for the overall economy, it seems like a risk-off trade here.

– Ian Nakamoto

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

You've seen some real volatility in everything from energy to currencies and it's had a bit of a spillover effect on the market as people try to think about the impact of these moves, to some extent a drop in oil prices, of course, is positive, but there comes a point at which people begin to be concerned whether the drop is too much, too fast, and can there be unintended consequences.

– Rick Meckler

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

There's usually no guarantee at the time of booking that I'll need Internet access — but if I can't sleep and there's work to be done that hinges on connectivity, it seems like a week's worth of work can be done during those hours at 24,000 feet.

– Ice Cream

Found on CNN
10 years ago

At night when my family is asleep, I work uninterrupted for at least two to three hours, these few extra hours have been extra productive because I sleep better knowing I've done all I can that day, but more importantly, it decreases my 'to do' list for the next morning.

– Carlo Ruggiero

Found on CNN
10 years ago

I make my girls breakfast and while they are eating I generally do 100 sit ups or 100 push ups.

– Mona Bijoor

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Complete the blog and get a mini-chocolate, call up all customers who would like additional IT services and buy coffee from Dunkin Donuts. Reach my daily sales goal and eat a protein bar. The key for me is to stick to these incentives. If I don't accomplish a goal, well, I don't get the reward.

– Joe Silverman

Found on CNN
10 years ago

For example, you could exercise on a treadmill, while taking a conference call (something that I do frequently), yes, you will be winded, but I assure you it won't affect your thinking and communication skills. In fact, there are studies that show the brain neurons fire off at a higher rate while active!

– Eric Casaburi

Found on CNN
10 years ago

Never accept a meeting without a clear agenda and then ask how long they need, whatever amount of time is requested cut it in half! For instance, if someone asks for 30 minutes, give them 15. Start and stop your meeting on time, every time.

– Bobby Harris

Found on CNN
10 years ago

In some cases, I have them do preliminary research on market segments so I can make a high-level decision very quickly, in other cases, I break up a very complicated project into small enough pieces that can be done with a series of tasks. I had them sort through a 15,000 word glossary for wrong words, and it only took two days.

– Kate McKeon

Found on CNN
10 years ago

It would be appear to be more of the same for Tesco. We all know that pricing pressure on retailers is intense, in particular on clothing retailers and supermarkets, however, this may be the last 'big bath' provisioning and resetting of forecasts by the new CEO so that Tesco can relaunch on a sensible footing.

– Edmund Shing

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

However, this may be the last 'big bath' provisioning and resetting of forecasts by the new CEO so that Tesco can relaunch on a sensible footing.

– Edmund Shing

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

They were irresponsible, incredibly disrespectful, and did not reflect reality.

– Elijah Cummings

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

Even though there's a lot of financing out there today, it's coming from all over, they (customers) still want to be assured that the ExIm bank is there when they need it, so it's important.

– Tim Myers

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

We're working with them ... to bring other lending sources that don't have those same kind of sanctions.

– Tim Myers

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

It doesn't really drive down the need for the kind of replacement that we're seeing.

– Tim Myers

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

Brazilian society expects the most complete and profound investigation of the illegal acts, and the punishment of all, all those involved, the country no longer tolerates the shameless corruption of some bad public officials and bad businessmen.

– Rodrigo Janot

Found on Reuters
10 years ago

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