In hindsight we made some very bad investments in non-core businesses,


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Hindsight sucked. In fact hindsight should be assassinated.
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Defendants are not dangerous men,
KEN LAY
That is not even a short-term solution.
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is the Justice Department not willing to agree to an immediate and speedy trial?
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The Constitution guarantees justice and a speedy trial, ... I am guilty of no crime and eager to pro...
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energy and oil prices are on the minds of the non-manufacturing businesses.
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We are paid to create shareholder value, ... At the moment, we see the only way to create value is t...
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Some are very small businesses that should have that technology, but they don't.
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We think the core is made of liquid hydrogen and helium.
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in the morning.
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The ice core is made up of snow that fell in the distant past.
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To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achi...
KEN ADAM
Labels like 'Chinese Science Fiction' or 'Western Science Fiction' summarize a vast ...
KEN LIU
My metaphor for translation has always been that translation is really a performance art. You take t...
KEN LIU
The civil service are risk averse.
KEN LIVINGSTONE
I was assigned to do a job by the attorney general, and that was to find out whether crimes were com...
KEN STARR
I employed my wife for three years to sit in the attic and type up my autobiography, 700 pages, orga...
KEN LIVINGSTONE
Louis Armstrong is quite simply the most important person in American music. He is to 20th century m...
KEN BURNS
No apparent, perceived, or claimed evidence in any field, including history and chronology, can be v...
KEN HAM
If God used evolution, God came from an ape.
KEN HAM
While the Ark Encounter will be able to accommodate 16,000 guests per day, our consultant's rese...
KEN HAM
While the Bible's account of the flood is one of judgment, it is also one of mercy and salvation...
KEN HAM
When you are editing, the final master is Aristotle and his poetics. You might have a terrific episo...
KEN BURNS
History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can chal...
KEN BURNS
I can understand why some of these drummers and bass players become cult figures with all of their e...
KEN BURNS
In my political career, I'd like to see a constitutional balanced budget amendment.
KEN BUCK
You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.
KEN KESEY
Barack Obama was not born into wealth or privilege, yet today his is president of these United State...
KEN SALAZAR