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ALAN ACKERMAN Inflation appears to be muted, ALAN ACKERMAN We're beginning to come out of a recession. It's now a matter of just how meaningfully the economy c... ALAN ACKERMAN Investors are being cautiously optimistic. There's a desire to put money back into the market based ... ALAN ACKERMAN the expectation is there will be a fairly strong stream of earnings disappointments in the second qu... ALAN ACKERMAN We're still early in the game. I think what we saw was a rally that we've seen before over the last ... ALAN ACKERMAN [They have] bright management, they are cost conscious, they're lowering the costs all the time. The... ALAN ACKERMAN It gave sellers a chance to lighten up a bit, ... On balance, this just appears to be investors taki... ALAN ACKERMAN This has been an amazing market -- a 'Benny Goodman' market with plenty of swing, ... My sense is mo... ALAN ACKERMAN This has been a Benny Goodman-type market, ... lots of swing, and it's very, very difficult to get a... ALAN ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN My war buddies, some were Americans, but some were Afghans. These were the guys that I fought alongs... ELLIOT ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN In media coverage of the war, Afghans are often characterized as corrupt and deceitful. There has ce... ELLIOT ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN We pulled it out. It's too hard to handle that whole thing right now. DICK ACKERMAN We have a draft of the proposals in hand which we're going through. A vote this week is possible, bu... DICK ACKERMAN It's overreaching on many levels. DICK ACKERMAN The environmental concerns for the entire project have been met up front. DICK ACKERMAN During my most recent visit two weeks ago, I was struck by the destruction that still remains. DUANE ACKERMAN This was the right time for this merger. This combination is good for our employees, our customers a... DUANE ACKERMAN Technology changes and convergence are shaping a new competitive dynamic and creating tremendous opp... DUANE ACKERMAN Valencia has done an excellent job of building and guiding a very thoughtful and effective diversity... DUANE ACKERMAN BellSouth is delivering solid revenue growth and strong earnings growth. BellSouth's earnings for th... DUANE ACKERMAN Our customers have told us that they want access to high-speed data services. Through expanded deplo... DUANE ACKERMAN Reducing workforce is the toughest business decision a company has to make. We have worked hard to a... DUANE ACKERMAN We're generating solid growth across all areas of our business. Our core telecommunications business... DUANE ACKERMAN The investments we're making, and the way we're executing our growth strategies, continue to pay off... DUANE ACKERMAN Results for the quarter remained strong despite extraordinary challenges we faced with Hurricane Kat... DUANE ACKERMAN In a mite game, there are kids who will never touch the puck in a game. That won't happen here. MIKE ACKERMAN We played solid up and down the field. Our defense recorded their fifth shutout of the season. Stewa... MIKE ACKERMAN Joey jumping up about eight feet and heading that one in was a great effort. He was just busting to ... MIKE ACKERMAN We gave a better effort in the second half and put the ball on net much better today. MIKE ACKERMAN We started to do a lot of the things today that we've been working on. We need to continue to do tho... MIKE ACKERMAN After the first 15 minutes we settled down and started to pass the ball and play well. MIKE ACKERMAN We played well together as a team. MIKE ACKERMAN I thought the team started out strong for their first game. I hope it will keep going from here. MIKE ACKERMAN We need to start playing better as a team. Everyone has to give more effort, not just when we are be... MIKE ACKERMAN Our sweeper Alex Tucker really stood out in the back field and Derek Graham played his best game of ... MIKE ACKERMAN Last year, we were sued for endorsing religion; this year, we're being sued for limiting the right t... RICHARD ACKERMAN If you believe in discrimination, this is a great day for discrimination and bigotry. RICHARD ACKERMAN There's no established law on this issue. It's very likely this will be a precedent-setting case. RICHARD ACKERMAN I have a First Amendment right to state what my political views are. RICHARD ACKERMAN We're trying to navigate those waters right now. If the court would tell us what we can do, we'd do ... RICHARD ACKERMAN Last year, we were sued for endorsing religion; this year, we're being sued for limiting the right t... RICHARD ACKERMAN Our case is going full-steam ahead to rescue the vote of 4.6 million Californians from Mayor Gavin N... RICHARD ACKERMAN Some people want as much access to free speech as possible; others don't want religion endorsed in t... RICHARD ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN Next week will be very tense, full of sadness and recollections about Sept. 11 ... Prudent investors... ALAN ACKERMAN The jobs number was fuzzy, even though on balance it helped to perk up the market, ... Based on that... ALAN ACKERMAN One more solid salvo from the Fed, combined with a tax cut, could be the combustible combination to ... ALAN ACKERMAN The great thing about having a team that's this talented and being with them for three years, we're ... BRAD ACKERMAN That was exactly what I wanted. I wanted the ball in his hands at that moment. He got healthy at the... BILL ACKERMAN But we haven't seen a negative impact. It's going well and we're very optimistic that the impacts ar... ANDY ACKERMAN We have seen no impact on fish, no impact on wildlife. We are really monitoring such things as the c... ANDY ACKERMAN The market is sloppy and choppy. This is earnings season. We're going to have a mixed bag. ALAN ACKERMAN I think it's a constructive move. He's an experienced hand who is clearly effective in dealing with ... ALAN ACKERMAN My sense is that an earnings recovery is further away than expected and there is no immediate cataly... ALAN ACKERMAN She really was the perfect choice to lead our team on the court for the next three years. She has pr... VAL ACKERMAN We are very proud to unite the best of professional and college basketball as we look to reclaim our... VAL ACKERMAN Our senior men's program will be tremendously served by Mike's extraordinary capabilities and statur... VAL ACKERMAN It's been a long road, VAL ACKERMAN We've got a business plan that's very specific, VAL ACKERMAN We realize the gravity of the situation, ... Everybody concerned wants to see the U.S. back on top a... VAL ACKERMAN She did it all this year with the poise of a veteran and class, ... It's hard to imagine a player wh... VAL ACKERMAN There's every reason to be hopeful because it's a product that's good, and we have a distinctive aud... VAL ACKERMAN This is our most competitive season ever. I'm sure it will end with a bang. With all the strong perf... VAL ACKERMAN We're still three-to-four weeks away from second-quarter earnings reports and there's nothing really... ALAN ACKERMAN I didn't know they were moving up when I committed. But I'm real excited about the higher level of c... RACHAEL ACKERMAN I'm real excited about this opportunity. Every high school athlete dreams of this. RACHAEL ACKERMAN I never thought about missing either. It was an honor to be picked in the all-star game and I wanted... RACHAEL ACKERMAN I think we'll be able to out-run them and control the pace. I just think we are faster than they are... RACHAEL ACKERMAN That was definitely satisfying. They're going to be looking for revenge. We want them to know that w... RACHAEL ACKERMAN I know I didn't have a lot of energy and my shot was off. I felt better as the game went on. This ga... RACHAEL ACKERMAN We just knew we needed to be more focused on winning this tournament. Tattnall played a good game ag... RACHAEL ACKERMAN We aren't taking anything for granted. We'll take every game one at a time and try to win another ch... RACHAEL ACKERMAN We weren't mentally prepared to play in the first half. We had our wake-up call. We haven't had many... RACHAEL ACKERMAN That's Lauren Spillers. She's non-stop hustle up and down the court. RACHAEL ACKERMAN We are clearly in a consolidation, whether we are in a correction or not remains to be seen, ALAN ACKERMAN Enron's quick collapse touched off more aggressiveness by regulators and prompted them to dig more d... ALAN ACKERMAN The world is looking for lower interest rates. Clearly, the psychology world-wide remains highly ner... ALAN ACKERMAN Even if a trading halt were put in, it might be 'something to do about nothing,' ... This is an orde... ALAN ACKERMAN This is a senior-heavy team that has high expectations. BRAD ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN GARY ACKERMAN This market is somewhat difficult to call. ALAN ACKERMAN “The most beautiful creations are from the blueprints of the mind.” JACK ACKERMAN [The U.S. Treasury auction schedule, which continues Wednesday with the sale of five-year notes,] is... ALAN ACKERMAN It is quite good. I looked at it and liked it and even bought a copy. BILL ACKERMAN
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Every generation has a macabre notion that wars, government prohibition, natural disasters or mankin... 
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I've always been interested in how we survive and how resourceful we are as Americans. 
I'm surprised that I've survived my own dysfunction, really. 
We'll lose more species of plants and animals between 2000 and 2065 than we've lost in the l... 
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I think I'll probably be pregnant all through my 30s. I've always pictured everyone around t... 
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I think we all depend on a significant other, and we think if they leave me, I'll die. But that&... 
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