Last year, 954 companies participated in the partnering program and BIO scheduled 7,504 partnering meetings. This year we expect greater success.
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MIKE HUGHES This conference is far and away the largest biotechnology-pharmaceutical partnering event in Asia.
MORRIE RUFFIN This year we're excited to be partnering with the Georgian Dining Room. They will be offering a Vari...
ELAINE MURRAY I expect we'll invest in about two companies this year.
CHARLIE GOFF NOAA is very interested in taking an ecosystem approach to addressing marine and coastal management ...
BILL HOGARTH We would definitely be interested in partnering with the BSA in the future. No one can do it alone.
GABRIEL ALBORNOZ We published six books in our first year, we're publishing nine this year, and we're scheduled to pu...
CHARLES ARDAI While our cost performance remains in line with the projections we announced in April; our significa...
JAMES GOODWIN Every year is a new year, and last year we had success in some areas against them. But we had some l...
LARRY KERR This is another small financial milestone toward implementing our new strategic plan. We continue to...
GREGORY M. MCKEE Partnering with the Community Practitioner Program is an important step we can take today to have an...
BOB GRECZYN We scored goals and had limited success, but we didn't really have the team (last year) to show the ...
AMANDA WEBER You cannot have development in today's world without partnering with the private sector.
HILLARY CLINTON We saw a dramatic change in the level of interest in state funding of embryonic stem cell research l...
ALISSA JOHNSON Everything that happened last year stays in the past.
ASDRUBAL CABRERA [This year] we expect a three times larger Internet Christmas season over last year, and last year w...
ALAN BRAVERMAN Our mile-and-a-half program has improved a good bit this year compared to last year,
SCOTT WIMMER That is the end of the removals we had scheduled for this year.
DAVE GROTH The first show last year was a big success. We decided to keep it around and see if we could do even...
LAURA BUKOWSKI This question of partnering is something we've now aggressively adopted, ... but perhaps we could ha...
KARL EIKENBERRY We went leaps and bounds with the program, last year, ... I'm kind of surprised we had so much growt...
ERIC NORRIS Last year seven of our eight losses were by one goal. With experience they're the ones we expect to ...
LARRY YOUNG When the program was suspended last year we were devastated.
MARGARET DUFFY We just went through our season and went through the highlights and thanked everyone who participate...
HAROLD MCALLISTER The foundation is being set this year, if we enjoy success this season even better. But we're lookin...
CHRIS POWERS That's definitely the most modern dance-like piece. She used a lot of partnering and creating fantas...
AMY BARR I like them because they had some success last year. They beat Kansas in the first round last year.
LEE STERLING The coldest part is waiting around. This is the fourth year the NHPD has participated and the third ...
DONALD HARRIS Defense was the name of the game, ... This is a big win for the program a huge win. We were knock...
FRANKLIN PIERCE Defense was the name of the game, ... This is a big win for the program — a huge win. We were knoc...
FRANKLIN PIERCE Defense was the name of the game. This is a big win for the program a huge win. We were knocking ...
HOWARD LUTTON Last year, we came into the season with no expectations. This year, the expectations got higher and ...
GARY COBB Tucson is a wonderful market with a lot of pet lovers and pet parents. And we look forward to partne...
JANET MCCULLEY Last year, we didn't know what to expect, and we were nervous going into the Sweet 16. This year, we...
MARKIE WORKMAN In our second year we scheduled a tribute to Jean Moreau, and at the last minute she canceled. Even ...
TOM LUDDY Last year, the race was pretty action-packed and I expect this year to be the same. There are places...
PAUL TRACY Had we not participated in those meetings, DASA might not have granted certification.
ELIZABETH THOMAS Last year in Germany at a town hall in Leipzig there was a game music concert played by the orchestr...
NOBUO UEMATSU We've seen [generic challengers'] success rate go down dramatically over last year. The drug compani...
AL RAUCH The difference between the New Castle tournament last year and this year was having a lot more exper...
MARCO CORONA Wesley Chapel pretty much kept their team from last year with Cameron. Just a fabulous golf team. We...
TOM CLARK It's a big difference from last year. We had some big holes in the lineup last year. This year looks...
GEORGE BECK This was a big deal. I think we underestimated them last year. We knew what to expect from them this...
ALLISON GENGLER The big difference between last year and this year is that last year we would let games like this sl...
PARKER GEMMELL I expect a huge leap. They both had such good years last year, and you know from experience how much...
KIRK HINRICH We didn't know what to expect. Last year, we won. But we have different legs, so this is real exciti...
LAUREN BONDS Our failures in charity are chained to a narrowed vision of the world that makes too much of the dif...
REBECCA GOLDSTEIN We feel our offensive line should be one of our strong points this season. We have four out of five ...
BOBBY CAMPOS Everything is coming together very well, and we expect another great ride this year. Our preparation...
DOUG SUGGITT I think we have a very similar team to last year. We had a very young team last year yet they had a ...
TIM ABNEY This sector saw about a 4 percent growth last year. I expect it to do about the same, between 3 to 4...
FRANK BADILLO Last year, we were selling a new concept. The response we got last year and the huge promotional bum...
SCOTT ALEXANDER We expect to do as well as or better than last year.
DALE JONES We use the video to expand our movement instead of obscure it. It's still our bodies. And it's still...
MYRNA PACKER The model of Coca-Cola is local, whether it's investing, partnering, sourcing, producing, or sel...
MUHTAR KENT We have a very good group back this year. This group of seniors really revitalized the whole track p...
JEFF WILSON Last year we tied for fourth place with Saint Mary's. This year we are hoping our depth can propel u...
CARLO FACCHINO We gave out $75,000 last year in rebates. We budgeted $10,000 more this year.
STEVE MASSEY We are very excited about partnering with Microsoft to share the 'Viva Piñata' universe with the wo...
ALFRED R. KAHN We charge a $5 donation at the door and run a bake sale. Last year, the gymnasium was packed with st...
KIRSTEN HARDY The number of juvenile crabs is down from the number of juveniles from last year. But we're still in...
LYNN FEGLEY We hope that it will run as scheduled. This year we will hold the tender and in 2007 at the latest w...
TRANSPORTATION MINISTER HATTA RADJASA By partnering with Microsoft, we've been able to design, test and deliver a new in-car infotainment ...
GIUSEPPE BONOLLO Looking forward into the fourth quarter, at this point we are not highly optimistic that there will ...
KAREN HAUS We got second here last year. We have a better team this year because of our experience. Last year w...
STEVE HILL We expect to process in the last two days of the year as much as we typically process in a month.
BILL STRATHMANN Winners win and losers lose. We weren't winners. We're winners this year. We look at the game differ...
SHAUN ALEXANDER Last year we produced 98 and this will increase to 24 000 this year.
BEN PILLAY We're really looking for someone to bust loose. We have quite a few guys who were right on the edge ...
CRAIG FULLER Last year, we were looking for guys who could play right away. This year, we are still thin at some ...
AARON RASSET One of the big differences between our team this year and last year is that we are hitting a lot bet...
BEAU JARRELL Faith-based organizations have been partnering successfully with the government for years without th...
JOE SOLMONESE Amy is just dynamic in the air and we will look for her to be a leader this year and build off the s...
REBECCA HORNBACHER We worked hard last year and we're working even harder this year.
VALERIE FLOURNOY Last year we stopped the bleeding. This year we must heal the patient.
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER Last year we started out pretty shaky, but then we lost in the second round of the tournament to Aca...
COLLEEN QUINN While we still expect additional Warlock orders, continued delays in the receipt of such orders limi...
JAMES SMITH When you are a stage in your program that we are at, winning on the road late in the season is huge....
CHARLES RAMSEY Last year was the bounce-back year and this year is the consolidation year.
DOUGLAS MCWILLIAMS We want to increase the number of schools offering animation courses. To do this, we are partnering ...
JOY BACON This year seems to be more business as usual for online retailers. Last year people went online beca...
LISA STRAND It feels a little nerve-racking, because people expect us to do better this year. We have more to lo...
DAVID PARK We increased this year in terms of the number of presenters. Last year we had over 40 vendors, but t...
LITA SAIKI We were close last year and the year before, but couldn't quite push it over the hump. This year sho...
JACK SAMUELIAN Expectations don't bother us, because we expect to win ourselves. Given our experience last year, wi...
CASEY BLAKE Right now the program is on a treadmill running along without making any progress and its because An...
LANCE MCCALLISTER With our success last year, we've had a target on our back all year, especially in our conference. S...
ADRIAN TIGERT This has been an unbelievable year, no matter what happens. I did a better job of coaching last year...
JOHN CALIPARI We didn't do this last year in Washington, D.C.. But the conference voted to bring it back this year...
BRIAN MORRISON Last year we raised $6,000, and of course we hope to raise more this year.
BARBARA ATCHISON For the remainder of the year we expect further rate softening in this segment.
CLIFFORD GALLANT Last year was the first year we did this. We started talking about it four years ago, ... Last year,...
LEE MILLER We have experience this year. After getting it together last year, it was definitely easier this yea...
JACKIE BROUSSARD Last year and the year prior, it was so uptight. This year, we need to do something different. This ...
BRANDON INGE Last year, I completely choked in this event. This year this is all we wanted. We wanted to go 1-2 a...
KRISTI ERAMO Given the success of our discussions to date, we expect to be able to conclude one or more of these ...
CHARLES HOLLIDAY We had to start working on what we needed to get done for this year last year. We started working th...
BOBBY DEBERRY This year, we'll be holding the smoker a little later in the evening then we did last year.
DOMINIC GUIDA The symphony approached us with the idea. We're very excited about partnering with them. The Central...
LIZ HUFF We practically have a whole new team, so this is a rebuilding year. We plan to have some success her...
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