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HECTOR MEDINA![]()
Given that we are still in early 2006, the 2007 guidance is likely to be conservative with higher-th...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL Our conviction level has been buoyed by Sirius' fourth-quarter results and long-term free cash flow ...
BENJAMIN SWINBURNE We regard the shares as inexpensive and believe that just placing a market multiple on its free-cash...
DOUGLAS SHAPIRO As a company they look to continue at this pace of cash flow growth and should be able to exceed its...
ARYEH BOURKOFF I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES This company has made substantial progress in the last few years in controlling costs and improving ...
JACK STAHL SK will evolve and develop based on its corporate culture and human resources.
CHEY TAE-WON We are upgrading Alcoa to overweight from neutral and raising our 2006 EPS estimate to $2.15 from $1...
MICHAEL GAMBARDELLA Overall, we believe that the earnings outlook for Medtronic is the strongest in the industry, and Me...
GLENN NOVARRO I think the old rules still apply. The company's value is related to its cash flow.
ARTHUR NEWMAN It's a focus on cash flow. We've done a lot on focusing clients on after-tax returns.
BRENDA VINCE In the absence of acquisitions we could spend our annual free cash flow of around 450 million pounds...
GARETH DAVIS We are pleased with our results for the quarter and the year. We are confident our investments in th...
BOB SWAN![]()
We are delivering on the expectations we set forth in October and remain confident that 2006 will be...
JOHN BARTH Our strong commitment to continuing to create shareholder value is evidenced by the declaration of o...
LEONARD RIGGIO By joining our group of privately held companies, Georgia-Pacific will be able to maintain a long-te...
CHARLES KOCH Credit option volumes grew dramatically in 2005, and we expect a continued broadening of the account...
DANIEL BERMAN Our thesis on Sony Ericsson has not changed; we expect it will maintain its share flat in 2006.
ITTAI KIDRON We don't think anyone expected this, but this is a highly geared business with its high fixed-cost b...
GERRY MURPHY We don't think anyone expected this, but this is a highly-geared business with its high fixed cost b...
GERRY MURPHY I'd like to see guidance on 2006 that ties all this together. I'm still somewhat skeptical of the de...
PETE HASTINGS Our view on the economy for 2006 has not changed, particularly based on apparent strength in the man...
BILL ZOLLARS![]()
Every flow has its ebb.
FRENCH PROVERB In 2006, our focus will be on ease of use and patient comfort items.
GARRY GAUSE We expect the company to continue benefiting from high commodity prices and generate sufficient cash...
DAVID LUNDBERG New management at Nine has launched a concerted attack on its cost base in order to restore margins ...
JAMES PACKER Boeing can easily afford this purchase, with nearly $10 billion in cash and marketable securities on...
CAROL LEVENSON There are drains at the base of the dam. There is always a certain amount of water going in and out....
MILES WALDRON Initially it must focus on fulfilling education needs on the South Side. Ultimately, it will have it...
LEO SAYAVEDRA Challenge is not on its own. Changes and innovations we develop will be integrated into the existing...
LOU ALBRIGHT Guidance for 2006 and the long-term is likely to temper expectations, while potentially setting a ba...
DAN FORD Associated British Ports has got an asset base in the ports, a security of income and a consistency ...
ALASTAIR GUNN Given the company's small amount of debt relative to its cash flow, this is a good time to return ca...
GARY PRUITT Microsoft has no comment on Intel, and is in the quiet period leading up to its first-quarter earnin...
CAROLINE BOREN While the end markets Motorola serves continue to be weak, the company is making good progress in im...
EDWARD BREEN We have advised our dealers that the program will conclude on Sept. 30. We're in the process of laun...
DEBORAH SILVERMAN PABP validation isn't yet a requirement by Visa, but we expect it will be sometime in 2006. Mercury ...
JENNA HUTT Next year, 2006, will focus very much on how Turkey can cooperate on Iraq, Iran and Syria.
ZEYNO BARAN AHC trades at an 18% discount to its peers ... which we believe is wide enough to compensate investo...
JENNIFER ROWLAND For 2005, we again generated industry leading operating cash flow, despite lower earnings resulting ...
WAYNE MURDY Cash flow is resilient, and has been some years. There's scope for operators to reduce shareholder r...
GUY DESLONDES![]()
Despite its enormous power and wealth, China's ruling elite remains absolutely petrified that th...
TOM LANTOS Merck calculated cardiovascular warnings would cost the company 50 percent of its profits through 20...
CHRISTOPHER SEEGER Merck calculated cardiovascular warnings would cost the company 50 percent of its profits through 20...
CHRISTOPHER SEEGER With corporate balance sheets and cash flow strong, we look for investment spending to remain strong...
JOSEPH ABATE![]()
While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform, I believe t...
RUBEN HINOJOSA Builders live on cash flow. If you were to stop their cash flow coming in for a period of 90 days, t...
DALE GRAHAM We have already had a sequence of downgrades from British Airways, Lufthansa has reduced its guidanc...
CHRIS AVERY SMB and mid-sized enterprise customers are now, more than ever, seeking automated backup solutions t...
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Focus your thoughts on its reality
SUNDAY ADELAJA The media spent so much time and focus on New Orleans and its devastation, we all get cooked in the ...
BARRY BROWN Our acquisition team continues to pursue attractive brokerages and we anticipate further expansion t...
MARTIN P. HUGHES Our focus is to generate strong positive cash flow and invest in specific market opportunities, such...
GARY T. DICAMILLO 2. Christian education places its emphasis on “unity” in relationships between people.
JAMES C. DOBSON ACD Systems has taken a significant step forward to realizing its growth potential. Tim and Jon have...
DOUG VANDEKERKHOVE I think at the very least the activist shareholder base is strong enough that it will force an aucti...
DANIEL GELBTUCH As previously announced, in an effort to focus on longer-term performance, we will no longer be issu...
AUSTIN LIGON I think we are getting stronger. We've opened the debate on these (free-trade) subjects, and the ind...
LUIS MACAS We think Western Union will be more nimble on its own.
MARK WEBER By divesting these LED and display products, Fairchild is continuing to sharpen its focus on its cor...
MARK THOMPSON Just as in policing there is an emphasis on civilians to help with paperwork, we must free up traine...
ANDY SAWFORD![]()
When the world shifts its focus on heart over mind, we will finally experience a beautiful global ga...
SUZY KASSEM![]()
When the world shifts its focus on heart over mind, we will finally experience a beautiful global vi...
SUZY KASSEM![]()
Never focus on achieving your goals, focus on achieving the behaviors and beliefs that will help you...
HARRISH SAIRAMAN In doing so, Pakistan kept its focus on foreign - mostly Arab and Central Asian - militants.
ILYAS KHAN I firmly believe that under your able guidance, Indonesia's success in surmounting the economic and ...
GLORIA ARROYO![]()
That is an area in which I think the court can redouble its efforts to try to come to some consisten...
JOHN ROBERTS Launching the new partner program less than one year after one of the largest software mergers in hi...
JULIE PARRISH Time Warner is a very diverse media company that has generated strong free cash flow and they contin...
ED MARACCINI I was attracted by its national reputation and focus on health care.
ROBYN SHAPIRO The company enjoys strong brand equity and commanding positions in most of its markets, which are st...
CHARLES MACGREGOR Due to the prolonged flatness to slight inversion in the yield curve, the company is focused on stab...
JAY SIDHU By partnering with EDS, Sprint Nextel can focus on leadership in mobility and provide increased valu...
DICK LEFAVE Despite our cost challenges in the quarter, we were able to produce good results regarding return on...
BRAD RICHARDSON Management is concerned about return on invested capital and return on shareholder equity and that's...
RICHARD HASTINGS We expect that this order will help us gain a widespread customer base in China, contribute to our r...
ERIC REUTER We are continuing to focus on air defenses. We have made progress, particularly against its command ...
KENNETH BACON As the regular season ends, we're just trying to work on the routine stuff and focus on consistency....
STEPHANIE FERLITA With strong positive free cash flow, debt can be retired, new products developed and dividend paymen...
WAYNE THORP We have estimated the losses at GE Insurance Solutions from the storm and its aftermath, and despite...
JEFF IMMELT You can improve your overall vibration just by improving your paradigm. For example, if you are hope...
HINA HASHMI Focus on your objectives and base your decisions on a moral foundation.
TROY GATHERS I think telepathy exists, and I think quantum physics will help us understand its basic properties.
BRIAN JOSEPHSON We think the downside risk here is modest. Merck has fundamental challenges ahead based on its base ...
CATHERINE ARNOLD The conventional consensus is these factors will produce a weaker market for farm equipment in 2006....
ELI LUSTGARTEN We selected IRMS as a critical part of our business expansion plans for 2006. Integrated Warehousing...
JASON SMITH Everybody seems to be focusing on cash flow generation, which was phenomenal in the quarter.
JEFFREY SILBER How much you charge them will differ depending on the child and their circumstances. You should sit ...
DENNIS MEANS![]()
Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE We really stepped up in the third. It felt good to help contribute and its fun playing on this team.
JEFF FRIESEN We believe that SAP has taken a big step with its partners in exposing opportunities where we can co...
PETER MARTIN Nothing we heard at yesterday's meeting undermines our conviction that the new AT&T will outperform ...
JEFFREY HALPERN![]()
Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can...
SHANNON L. ALDER![]()
On the 'Celestial Seasonings' green tea packet there is a short explanation of its benefits: 'Green ...
SLAVOJ ŽIžEK![]()
This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based ...
STEPHEN HARPER We view this shift in financial policy as more aggressive because we had expected free cash flow to ...
DAVID KANG In 2007, our plan will focus on improving efficiency and capabilities. In 2008, we will focus on new...
IDRIS JALA Management has developed a good knack of over delivering on its strategy so far and that gives us si...
STEVE DAVIES Investors were overly pessimistic on the entire industry. They thought the consumer business would c...
DOREEN TOBEN
HECTOR MEDINA
Given that we are still in early 2006, the 2007 guidance is likely to be conservative with higher-th... JOSEPH CAMPBELL Our conviction level has been buoyed by Sirius' fourth-quarter results and long-term free cash flow ...
BENJAMIN SWINBURNE We regard the shares as inexpensive and believe that just placing a market multiple on its free-cash...
DOUGLAS SHAPIRO As a company they look to continue at this pace of cash flow growth and should be able to exceed its...
ARYEH BOURKOFF I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES This company has made substantial progress in the last few years in controlling costs and improving ...
JACK STAHL SK will evolve and develop based on its corporate culture and human resources.
CHEY TAE-WON We are upgrading Alcoa to overweight from neutral and raising our 2006 EPS estimate to $2.15 from $1...
MICHAEL GAMBARDELLA Overall, we believe that the earnings outlook for Medtronic is the strongest in the industry, and Me...
GLENN NOVARRO I think the old rules still apply. The company's value is related to its cash flow.
ARTHUR NEWMAN It's a focus on cash flow. We've done a lot on focusing clients on after-tax returns.
BRENDA VINCE In the absence of acquisitions we could spend our annual free cash flow of around 450 million pounds...
GARETH DAVIS We are pleased with our results for the quarter and the year. We are confident our investments in th...
BOB SWAN
We are delivering on the expectations we set forth in October and remain confident that 2006 will be... JOHN BARTH Our strong commitment to continuing to create shareholder value is evidenced by the declaration of o...
LEONARD RIGGIO By joining our group of privately held companies, Georgia-Pacific will be able to maintain a long-te...
CHARLES KOCH Credit option volumes grew dramatically in 2005, and we expect a continued broadening of the account...
DANIEL BERMAN Our thesis on Sony Ericsson has not changed; we expect it will maintain its share flat in 2006.
ITTAI KIDRON We don't think anyone expected this, but this is a highly geared business with its high fixed-cost b...
GERRY MURPHY We don't think anyone expected this, but this is a highly-geared business with its high fixed cost b...
GERRY MURPHY I'd like to see guidance on 2006 that ties all this together. I'm still somewhat skeptical of the de...
PETE HASTINGS Our view on the economy for 2006 has not changed, particularly based on apparent strength in the man...
BILL ZOLLARS
Every flow has its ebb. FRENCH PROVERB In 2006, our focus will be on ease of use and patient comfort items.
GARRY GAUSE We expect the company to continue benefiting from high commodity prices and generate sufficient cash...
DAVID LUNDBERG New management at Nine has launched a concerted attack on its cost base in order to restore margins ...
JAMES PACKER Boeing can easily afford this purchase, with nearly $10 billion in cash and marketable securities on...
CAROL LEVENSON There are drains at the base of the dam. There is always a certain amount of water going in and out....
MILES WALDRON Initially it must focus on fulfilling education needs on the South Side. Ultimately, it will have it...
LEO SAYAVEDRA Challenge is not on its own. Changes and innovations we develop will be integrated into the existing...
LOU ALBRIGHT Guidance for 2006 and the long-term is likely to temper expectations, while potentially setting a ba...
DAN FORD Associated British Ports has got an asset base in the ports, a security of income and a consistency ...
ALASTAIR GUNN Given the company's small amount of debt relative to its cash flow, this is a good time to return ca...
GARY PRUITT Microsoft has no comment on Intel, and is in the quiet period leading up to its first-quarter earnin...
CAROLINE BOREN While the end markets Motorola serves continue to be weak, the company is making good progress in im...
EDWARD BREEN We have advised our dealers that the program will conclude on Sept. 30. We're in the process of laun...
DEBORAH SILVERMAN PABP validation isn't yet a requirement by Visa, but we expect it will be sometime in 2006. Mercury ...
JENNA HUTT Next year, 2006, will focus very much on how Turkey can cooperate on Iraq, Iran and Syria.
ZEYNO BARAN AHC trades at an 18% discount to its peers ... which we believe is wide enough to compensate investo...
JENNIFER ROWLAND For 2005, we again generated industry leading operating cash flow, despite lower earnings resulting ...
WAYNE MURDY Cash flow is resilient, and has been some years. There's scope for operators to reduce shareholder r...
GUY DESLONDES
Despite its enormous power and wealth, China's ruling elite remains absolutely petrified that th... TOM LANTOS Merck calculated cardiovascular warnings would cost the company 50 percent of its profits through 20...
CHRISTOPHER SEEGER Merck calculated cardiovascular warnings would cost the company 50 percent of its profits through 20...
CHRISTOPHER SEEGER With corporate balance sheets and cash flow strong, we look for investment spending to remain strong...
JOSEPH ABATE
While I do commend the Administration on its commitment and focus on high school reform, I believe t... RUBEN HINOJOSA Builders live on cash flow. If you were to stop their cash flow coming in for a period of 90 days, t...
DALE GRAHAM We have already had a sequence of downgrades from British Airways, Lufthansa has reduced its guidanc...
CHRIS AVERY SMB and mid-sized enterprise customers are now, more than ever, seeking automated backup solutions t...
ROBERT ABRAHAM
Focus your thoughts on its reality SUNDAY ADELAJA The media spent so much time and focus on New Orleans and its devastation, we all get cooked in the ...
BARRY BROWN Our acquisition team continues to pursue attractive brokerages and we anticipate further expansion t...
MARTIN P. HUGHES Our focus is to generate strong positive cash flow and invest in specific market opportunities, such...
GARY T. DICAMILLO 2. Christian education places its emphasis on “unity” in relationships between people.
JAMES C. DOBSON ACD Systems has taken a significant step forward to realizing its growth potential. Tim and Jon have...
DOUG VANDEKERKHOVE I think at the very least the activist shareholder base is strong enough that it will force an aucti...
DANIEL GELBTUCH As previously announced, in an effort to focus on longer-term performance, we will no longer be issu...
AUSTIN LIGON I think we are getting stronger. We've opened the debate on these (free-trade) subjects, and the ind...
LUIS MACAS We think Western Union will be more nimble on its own.
MARK WEBER By divesting these LED and display products, Fairchild is continuing to sharpen its focus on its cor...
MARK THOMPSON Just as in policing there is an emphasis on civilians to help with paperwork, we must free up traine...
ANDY SAWFORD
When the world shifts its focus on heart over mind, we will finally experience a beautiful global ga... SUZY KASSEM
When the world shifts its focus on heart over mind, we will finally experience a beautiful global vi... SUZY KASSEM
Never focus on achieving your goals, focus on achieving the behaviors and beliefs that will help you... HARRISH SAIRAMAN In doing so, Pakistan kept its focus on foreign - mostly Arab and Central Asian - militants.
ILYAS KHAN I firmly believe that under your able guidance, Indonesia's success in surmounting the economic and ...
GLORIA ARROYO
That is an area in which I think the court can redouble its efforts to try to come to some consisten... JOHN ROBERTS Launching the new partner program less than one year after one of the largest software mergers in hi...
JULIE PARRISH Time Warner is a very diverse media company that has generated strong free cash flow and they contin...
ED MARACCINI I was attracted by its national reputation and focus on health care.
ROBYN SHAPIRO The company enjoys strong brand equity and commanding positions in most of its markets, which are st...
CHARLES MACGREGOR Due to the prolonged flatness to slight inversion in the yield curve, the company is focused on stab...
JAY SIDHU By partnering with EDS, Sprint Nextel can focus on leadership in mobility and provide increased valu...
DICK LEFAVE Despite our cost challenges in the quarter, we were able to produce good results regarding return on...
BRAD RICHARDSON Management is concerned about return on invested capital and return on shareholder equity and that's...
RICHARD HASTINGS We expect that this order will help us gain a widespread customer base in China, contribute to our r...
ERIC REUTER We are continuing to focus on air defenses. We have made progress, particularly against its command ...
KENNETH BACON As the regular season ends, we're just trying to work on the routine stuff and focus on consistency....
STEPHANIE FERLITA With strong positive free cash flow, debt can be retired, new products developed and dividend paymen...
WAYNE THORP We have estimated the losses at GE Insurance Solutions from the storm and its aftermath, and despite...
JEFF IMMELT You can improve your overall vibration just by improving your paradigm. For example, if you are hope...
HINA HASHMI Focus on your objectives and base your decisions on a moral foundation.
TROY GATHERS I think telepathy exists, and I think quantum physics will help us understand its basic properties.
BRIAN JOSEPHSON We think the downside risk here is modest. Merck has fundamental challenges ahead based on its base ...
CATHERINE ARNOLD The conventional consensus is these factors will produce a weaker market for farm equipment in 2006....
ELI LUSTGARTEN We selected IRMS as a critical part of our business expansion plans for 2006. Integrated Warehousing...
JASON SMITH Everybody seems to be focusing on cash flow generation, which was phenomenal in the quarter.
JEFFREY SILBER How much you charge them will differ depending on the child and their circumstances. You should sit ...
DENNIS MEANS
Why does man not see things? He is himself standing in the way: he conceals things. FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE We really stepped up in the third. It felt good to help contribute and its fun playing on this team.
JEFF FRIESEN We believe that SAP has taken a big step with its partners in exposing opportunities where we can co...
PETER MARTIN Nothing we heard at yesterday's meeting undermines our conviction that the new AT&T will outperform ...
JEFFREY HALPERN
Learning to let go is not giving up! It is simply passing the burden to a better fighter, so you can... SHANNON L. ALDER
On the 'Celestial Seasonings' green tea packet there is a short explanation of its benefits: 'Green ... SLAVOJ ŽIžEK
This party will not take its position based on public opinion polls. We will not take a stand based ... STEPHEN HARPER We view this shift in financial policy as more aggressive because we had expected free cash flow to ...
DAVID KANG In 2007, our plan will focus on improving efficiency and capabilities. In 2008, we will focus on new...
IDRIS JALA Management has developed a good knack of over delivering on its strategy so far and that gives us si...
STEVE DAVIES Investors were overly pessimistic on the entire industry. They thought the consumer business would c...
DOREEN TOBEN
A calcined, scalped, rasped, scraped, flayed, broiled, powdered, leprous, blotched, mangy, grimy, pa... 
Time turns the old days to derision, our loves into corpses or wives; and marriage and death and div... 
Thou has conquered, O pale Galilean. 
Gifts must affect the receiver to the point of shock. 
Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five. 
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Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. 
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All disgust is originally disgust at touching. 
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Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes. 
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Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house... 
When you go to work, you are a Christian at your workplace. You're not a broadcaster who happens... 
Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard. 
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I think, over the time that you're in the league, you learn what your body needs: you learn the ... 
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To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation 