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DAN GARTON Fuel and fertilizer costs are up.
PAUL PATTERSON Energy and fuel prices continue to rise, triggering fuel consumption concerns in the United States.
DIETER ZETSCHE The tax will reduce our competitiveness against producers such as Australia, South Africa and newcom...
JEFFREY MULYONO It is just the actual fuel costs.
DON TURNER While wholesale electricity prices are likely to rise over this period, it's not expected that these...
GRANT KING We'll take those (surcharges) down if and when there's reduction in fuel costs.
FRED SMITH We'll take those (surcharges) down if and when there's reduction in fuel costs,
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LEON ESTERHUIZEN The fuel costs and the fertilizer are killing us.
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PIYUSH GOYAL Significant improvements in pricing, particularly for our North American brands, more than compensat...
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BRIAN PEARCE Northwest employees should not pick up an inordinate amount of the fuel costs.
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DONALD CARTY If it comes down to it, it's going to mean cutting down on your operating costs to pay for your fuel...
CINDY ANDERSON We have made incredible progress in lowering our operational costs for over two years now. However, ...
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JAMES GALLAGHER Over the long run, if costs of fuel stay high or go higher, then the higher costs will be reflected ...
FRED ADAMS The cost is being paid for by gas and impact fees. The price depends on material costs and availabil...
GARY VARGAS A year ago, fuel costs were not even on the list of top issues.
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GREG PAPADOPOULOS There may continue to have been some pressure both from fuel and on paper costs.
JANNA SAMPSON While masked by the high cost of fuel, our restructuring initiatives have begun to produce tangible ...
EDWARD BASTIAN Despite the government's efforts to tackle fuel poverty, many older people will be anxious about the...
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For even the very wise cannot see all ends.
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A further rise [in fuel prices] could cut materially into private spending and thus damp the rate of...
ALAN GREENSPAN This is an increase in the adjustment in the fuel (cost) . . . that is a direct pass along to the cu...
BILL SWANK We think action needs to be taken now to address these high gasoline and fuel costs,
DAVID BOWLES The increasing costs of farming, from fuel for trucks and tractors to fertilizer, are beginning to w...
BILL GRANT Every time the cost of fuel goes up 10 cents a gallon it costs us $1.3 million.
CANDACE SMITH Every time the cost of fuel goes up ten cents a gallon it costs us $1.3 million.
CANDACE SMITH Air France is clearly benefiting from economies of scale. They're expecting their fuel bill to rise,...
LAURENT VALLEE This past year has seen the sharp rise in fuel prices more than offset the efficiency gains and a st...
BRIAN PEARCE Roughly 95 percent of the hedge funds that we contacted said their costs had risen in 2005, and near...
KARAN SAMPSON Fertilizer costs are up big-time, and fuel costs went from $13,000 to $19,000 (for an average farm),...
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RAY NEIDL I wasn't really looking at it solely to save fuel costs, but the renderer who was picking up our dir...
JOHN STOKES No one wants to pay higher fuel costs and Americans don't want to be told what to do.
BILL FLEISCHLI International oil prices reached new record highs last week, which do not bode well for local fuel c...
HUGO PIENAAR Fuel costs are still a small part of vacation budgets. For most people, that's not a deal breaker.
MANTILL WILLIAMS Healthcare costs are on the rise across the country and Central Bucks is no exception.
GIL MARTINI Although airlines have recently passed through a few price increases, they pale in comparison to the...
JOHN HEIMLICH Increases in health and liability insurance costs, utility expenses, and garbage hauling fees were f...
DAVID ROBERTS It won't solve everything, but this bill can hopefully lessen the impact of the hurricanes and risin...
BILL GRANT This plan will give us a modern fleet offering maximum flexibility, lower seat-mile costs and greate...
MARGARET JACKSON Given the election situation, I don't see a sharp rise in fuel prices, but further interest rate hik...
HASITHA PREMARATNE As productivity slows, wage costs tend to rise -- one has an inverse relation to the other.
CHARLES LIEBERMAN The increased fuel pries, the increase in the amount of insurance costs, as well as the cost of purc...
GLORIA SUTTON It looks like there is the potential for our fuel costs to go up 10 to 20 cents a gallon in the next...
DON ROSS The unanticipated uses are almost always the most interesting.
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DAVID LODGE The move is the right one for us, given the economic challenges many consumers face with lingering h...
BOB BERTINI It's quite clear that the airline is facing unprecedented fuel costs, which have unduly affected the...
JOHN PALMER Right now only 15 percent of costs are fuel-related. If costs double that has an effect, but it will...
DAVID NEELEMAN We believe the decrease in backlog at fiscal 2005 year end is due to lower consumer confidence level...
BRUCE HERTZKE Productivity always slows as the economy slows. If labor and wage costs are still on the rise and pr...
WAYNE AYERS However alert we are, antiquity remains an unknown, unanticipated galaxy.
DONALD HALL But the other two $1 million gifts were totally unanticipated.
JOEL WOHL Marketing spending in the fourth quarter of 2005 was a precipitous drop from the two-year high of Q3...
CARL HOWE Pretty much the only variable factors I can see in [the midterm plan] are fuel costs. For JAL to tur...
YASUHIRO MATSUMOTO Once any airplane goes over the speed of sound, it goes into a very different fuel regime. The opera...
CRAIG MARTIN The recent strong rise in German car sales suggests that consumers are finally replacing their aged ...
JUERGEN PIEPER [FPL buys oil on the futures market to protect against future spikes in energy costs, but that is no...
BILL SWANK With borrowing costs on the rise and the wealth effect from real estate assets diminishing, somethin...
BERNARD BAUMOHL All Patrick employees who went to Pacific National when the joint venture was formed in 2002 were re...
CHRIS CORRIGAN tossed aside in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and in response to the mercurial rise in fue...
ROBERT WEXLER We'll see some companies taking the pinch from rising costs such as fuel. Some industries will be re...
PABLO GARCIA Consumption continues to rise on higher farm incomes, rising employment and increasing consumer loan...
AMPON KITTIAMPON I understand they've come up with some more numbers on fuel costs, but I would still like to look fo...
BOBBY VAN I think airlines are going to find other ways of compensating for higher fuel prices, by either eati...
JACQUES KAVAFIAN to lower consumer confidence levels, driven primarily by the volatility of fuel costs. We anticipate...
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PHIL RIST Key to American's and the broader sector's future performance will be the industry's ability to rais...
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ALEX SALMOND Almost all of the 300 companies in KIM have slashed production. It was the only option open to many ...
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BRANDON HAMM With income from grain crops, farmers will have about a normal income. But we are looking at farm in...
BOB WELLS After the sharp rise in gasoline prices, we believe that crude and transportation fuel prices will r...
FRANCISCO BLANCH It sort of filters its way through everything. While most people don't consume diesel fuel directly,...
HUGH MACKENZIE Robust demand for cruise vacations continued into our seasonally strong summer period. Significant i...
MICKY ARISON These results are pleasing in that good revenue growth was achieved in the current low inflationary ...
BRIAN JOFFE We can't be sure of the exact figures, but the number of layoffs must be high. Several industrial fi...
JEFRI SIRAIT Along with the rise in non-fuel import prices, this suggests the weaker dollar is taking competitive...
GARY THAYER The high price of fuel and fertilizer has played a significant factor in net returns to farmers. Thi...
JAMES RICHARDSON As CPIX (consumer price index less mortgage costs) continues to surprise on the downside and oil pri...
CHRIS HART The trend is still for healthy productivity growth between 2% and 2.5%, and unit labor costs are exp...
DANIEL JESTER As we head into 2006 we continue to face low cost carrier competition in our domestic markets, a wea...
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PATRICK DEWITT Lies can be wonderful things, and when a lie is told artfully, if it's done with a degree of cra...
PATRICK DEWITT I've stopped reading about the death of books because it's wasteful and morbid and insulting...
PATRICK DEWITT As a reader I want to be present and entertained. I don't want to be taught lessons, and I don...
PATRICK DEWITT I think of myself as somebody who, in a moment-to-moment way, I'm quite happy. But I think I am ...
PATRICK DEWITT I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.
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When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the sta...
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My big thing is to make sure the lipsticks taste good when you kiss. And, well, so far they taste pr...
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My wife and I try not to get into each other's work too much.
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In Los Angeles, as I gained and lost celebrity, then gained it again, I often found myself wondering...
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I was 17 when I left the small Maine town where I'd grown up. I wanted to do something I thought...
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With bikes, it is absolutely the case that you will get what you pay for. Invest in quality so it wi...
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If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
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The best part about being married is feeling centered. Nothing else matters so much as long as you c...
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Drama is easier to do because you just have to have the emotion and not get caught acting, but comed...
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You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
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I have a specialized racing bike, which is great because it has a solid build, is comfortable to rid...
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I know it can be dangerous, but I love racing. I worry my wife, but she knows it's important to ...
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I grew up in a house full of women. I have two older sisters and my mum who is a very strong woman.
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People sometimes mistake being serious with being taken seriously.
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I did a play called 'On Golden Pond' in a dinner theater in Maine and then went to New York ...
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The worst part about being married is when you're not connecting. Your partner is going out the ...
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Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take...
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Housekeeping is incredibly difficult with three kids. I'm trying to be more relaxed. You'll ...
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Now I'm just known as McDreamy, I've lost all identity as Patrick Dempsey, I'm now McDre...
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I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as o...
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I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect l...
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I hate shaving. It's much easier to just do a little stubble, but my wife and daughter like it w...
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