The market is plagued by warnings. There have been over 500 negative preannouncements in the last four to five weeks.
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People have been calling me the last four or five weeks, asking if we're doing Super Bowl packages.
BRAD CILLEY Analysts have been raising estimates over the last three or four weeks as they've realized that fixe...
JEFFERY HARTE I think he passed four or five runners in the last 500 meters. He digs deep when he needs to, and he...
CHRIS DOUTHIT You can wake me up now - these last four weeks in America have been incredible.
KIM CLIJSTERS This is probably the worst it's been in the last four or five years in Ontario.
BOB JOHNSON Over the last three or four years, companies have been able to hire whomever. Now the market is star...
KATHRYN ULLRICH Newness drives sales. Today there is more newness in the market than in the last five years. There i...
DANIEL BUTLER We lowered prices so significantly over the last 15 months, there have been five significant price r...
JEFF BEZOS It's been swollen the last three or four weeks and the doctors just wanted to make sure there was no...
DAVID BOSTON There has been a decline over the past four to five years because the weather has not been good to u...
JOSEPH MADE New York markets have been up for the last four or five days so you have a little bit of profit-taki...
BRUCE LATIMER It's not like prices are going to fall 72 percent or 39 percent. I think the greatest drop we've see...
INGO WINZER I thought last year there would have been a debate over this after the four hurricanes we experience...
DON GRIFFIN We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in ...
DEREK JACOBI Investors initially guessed Japan's high-techs were quite independent of the U.S. market, but everyo...
MASAFUMI NAKAYAMA The major trend in the market over the last couple of weeks has been uncertainty. Uncertainty about ...
FRANCIS GANNON The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by 500 readers, or by fi...
BROOKS ADAMS New York is the one place in America where discount retailing is really underdeveloped. The major ch...
GEORGE ROSENBAUM The four games we've played with Miami this season have all been determined in the last five minutes...
JEFF JACKSON Even by the time I was four or five, I had Gene Autry records.
ROBERT QUINE He swam a great meet. Over the last two weeks, he's dropped 50 seconds from his 500. He's looking re...
DAVE OLSEN They made good progress and the governor believes there is a general commitment by all four caucuses...
KATE PHILIPS I'm pleased to finally win - I have been in four of the last five finals and haven't won one of them...
DAVID PALMER If a substantial proportion of the 80 000 Taxi Recap vehicles due for delivery over the next five ye...
FRANS CLOETE This is a phenomenon we have observed over recent weeks in particular, and it is growing. There have...
ERIC FALT One of the things we've been puzzling over here in the U.S. is that people haven't been dancing in t...
ANDREW CLARK It's a very, very lengthy process. We have a little over 500 members today, but out of the 500, we o...
MOE AMMAR Even with rising mortgage rates over the last four weeks, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates remain a...
AMY CUTTS Even with rising mortgage rates over the last four weeks, 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rates remain a...
AMY CREWS CUTTS As far as the political situation is concerned, I think we've got uncertainty that's going to last f...
ANDREW STOTZ The last four or five games, we've been able to put three guys in double figures and that's been a b...
BRIAN MENY We are falling behind. We have boil water warnings - 300 to 500 at any given time,
BOB MILLS It is a fairly unloved stock at the moment. There have been a couple of occasions over the last six ...
RICHARD HUNTER I thought it had gotten better, but in the last few weeks there have been more incidents,
JOSEPH WOOD God knows there has been a lot we could have done in the last six weeks. That tends to get written i...
LORNE MICHAELS We've had a 7.5 percent correction in the Nasdaq and something more modest in the Dow and S&P 500 ov...
JOSEPH BATTIPAGLIA The only thing that was positive today was that there was nothing negative, especially no lousy econ...
LARRY WACHTEL In the last four weeks, he's been pretty focused. I don't want to say unbeatable, but he's had the r...
BRYAN HAZARD Foreigners have been net buyers of our equities over the last few weeks and I am sure there was sell...
CRAIG PHEIFFER A negative pallor hangs over the market.
MIKE BOSS They did a great job, and they have allowed only four runs in the last two weeks.
DERON CLARK In the last couple of weeks, market participants forgot about the idea of a tightening, ... People w...
MARIA FIORINI RAMIREZ Five states - Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Illinois and North Carolina - have been identified ...
SHELDON WHITEHOUSE Stocks have had a good run over the last couple of months on anticipation that the fourth-quarter ea...
SARAT SETHI Everybody talked about giving Charlie Weis four weeks to prepare. That kind of upset me. What about ...
A.J. HAWK There have been more planned-unit communities here in the last five years than in the previous 15.
JOSEPH CONLON But for the last two days, we've been trading over 800,000 a day, which is probably a good three tim...
DAVID BEIRNES There have been 500 years of tragedy that we are still trying to live through and get over,
BEN CAMPBELL Five percent is looking more and more like the level where the Fed needs to stop. Anything beyond 5 ...
FRANK HSU It's a little ginger. It's gotten better every week. There's been no issues in the last three or fou...
CHRIS BARNES We expect no change in interest rates. The market has been factoring in better interest rates for th...
JOE ROONEY It seemed like every time they would get within four or five, Mitch would hit a big shot and extend ...
KYLE KRUEGER He looked like Larry Bird out there for the first five minutes.
BRAD BROWNELL We've been able to improve our warning system. Our records on tornado warnings, hurricane warnings, ...
CONRAD LAUTENBACHER The doctor has told him there is a healing process that is going to take place over the next four to...
LARRY PLEAU I've been ready for spring training since the day after last season ended. It was extremely frustrat...
CHRIS DUFFY The bull case on copper has grown even more compelling over the last month. Sentiment in the copper ...
ANDREW COLE We've only been on the market for about four weeks with the technology. But in a very short time, .....
CHARLES RYAN There have been tremendous improvements in the plan even over the last week to 10 days,
MICHAEL OSTERHOLM Clearly satellite companies are gaining momentum in the market, ... as indicated by our studies over...
KIRK PARSONS The response to date has been tremendous. We've had 500 volunteers helping us in the past four month...
ANNE BIRCH Our hope is to show the public what we've been wrestling with in these financial issues over the las...
BOB LINDSTROM There's been a 100 percent increase in taxes over the last three or four years. Insurance is up 30 t...
AL HOLMES I really needed a start like this. It's been frustrating the last four or five weeks not throwing li...
CLIFF RUSSUM We have been anticipating the opportunity to participate in the growing China market for five years.
ATHAR KHAN Clearly the Chinese market is going to overwhelm everything else in Asia. In the last five, six, sev...
LEO MELAMED Certainly closing above 4,400 last week has been positive. The market seemed to be struggling to get...
ANDREW HOBSON In the last three or four years, the real estate market has been real robust. The most robust years ...
CANDACE ADAMS The first quarter should mark the trough in earnings, but judging by the market's negative reaction ...
DAVID THWAITES I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, b...
DONALD RUMSFELD The market always ebbs and flows. Some of that is predictable. Some is not. Traditionally, two weeks...
BILL WARD To be honest with you, all of this stuff we have been hearing in the council chamber the last two we...
CHRIS BELL We had been talking to the kids in that the bottom of the lineup had to do something and pick up som...
JASON ABERCROMBIE By the time I was five, I was a little diva.
STEVIE NICKS By year five we'd like to have three or four dealers in every state in the country.
BRAD BAYNE The market has been weak in the last few days on a number of worries. One of them has been earnings....
JOSEPH LISANTI We've been seeing steady sales growth over the last five years. In other words, we've been making mo...
GRACE LEE Indicators over the last five months do not point to any instability in the market. On the contrary,...
CHARLES ABUKA I think people have been having trouble for three or up to four weeks of symptoms, and that's a litt...
DR. LYNDON MANSFIELD Now there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called in the Hebrew tongue Bethesda,...
BIBLE Rio in four years; I've got more inspiration in the last two, three weeks. I'm sure I'm ...
OSCAR PISTORIUS Over the course of the last five games, we've been shooting free throws really well.
DALE HONGISTO Whatever might have once been thought about the existence of a 'Greenspan put,' stock market, invest...
DONALD KOHN In the last six months, there has been a lot of negative press about the road projects in that area.
CHARLIE KLEMAN The choices have broadened out dramatically over the last five years.
BRIAN SHORT I think what we've seen this morning is a knee-jerk reaction to exactly what's been happening over t...
GARFIELD DUNLOP The market drifted today. A lot of people were not in. People are concerned over profit warnings, mi...
IRWIN MICHAEL Over the last five years, credit scores have been refined to the point where they are now one of the...
ANTHONY HSIEH The inventory problems that plagued the first half of the year have been largely erased and we expec...
BRUCE STEPHEN These last few weeks have been the worst of my life.
ANDERS FRISK Ed's played four straight games where he's played extremely well. He's been our best player over the...
GENE IBA There have been a lot of problems: the Nikkei in Japan hit 12-year lows, there was fear the Russians...
FRED DEMLER Every lunch we sell over here will buy four or five lunches for underprivileged students over there.
JEFF GOETHALS There's been an amazing transformation in the rail industry just in the last five years when you thi...
JAY MATSON We haven't had conversations about it over the last couple of weeks because he's been on the active ...
LAWRENCE FRANK I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five month...
DONALD RUMSFELD The five warmest years over the last century occurred in the last eight years.
JAMES HANSEN They've made very good profits over the last four or five years. They've had a good run, so they're ...
DARREN GIBBS America's natural gas companies have been fined over two-billion dollars in the last three years for...
TYSON SLOCUM Over the last few days market trading has been very thin and there has not been much volatility to s...
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LARRY NORMAN We need worship for our spirit, fellowship for our soul and committed subservience for our body.
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LARRY NIVEN In general, I don't know when inspiration will pop up.
LARRY NIVEN We should not have assumed that a political space station could be built.
LARRY NIVEN I'm not predicting; I just love playing with superconductors.
LARRY NIVEN I love superconductors.
LARRY NIVEN Treat your life like something to be sculpted.
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LARRY NIVEN I do suspect that privacy was a passing fad.
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LARRY MILLER Members of the Academy are mostly urban people. We are an urban nation. We are not a rural nation. I...
LARRY MCMURTRY Self-parody is the first portent of age.
LARRY MCMURTRY Americans don't want cowboys to be gay.
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LARRY MCMURTRY If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone ...
LARRY MCMURTRY True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his girlfriends...
LARRY MCMURTRY No illusion is more crucial than the illusion that great success and huge money buy you immunity fro...
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