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CLEMENS JOOS We doubt this show is over, and in the end we expect that Boston Scientific will increase its bid.
JOANNE WUENSCH![]()
O, call back yesterday, bid time return! -King Richard II. Act iii. Sc. 2.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I still think there is big potential for consolidation across the Atlantic within the exchange space...
RICHARD REPETTO The trading activity has been solid, and the new money flows from clients have been outstanding.
RICHARD REPETTO When the government mandates that everyone must buy a product, its sellers can, and will, increase i...
ROBERT ZUBRIN To be able to lead (Richmond's bid) was just a real honor. For someone that remembers watching Richa...
JOSH LIEF Russia is unable to increase its exports without cheap gas from Central Asia to compensate for a def...
CHRIS WEAFER![]()
We again will be able to host great games without any cost to local taxpayers. We also promise a bid...
BARRY SANDERS In 2005 Nasdaq executed very well to plan, growing the top-line, reducing our baseline expenses and ...
DAVID WARREN The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small busi...
J. D. HAYWORTH The market was very nervous in the last minutes as (the tech-heavy U.S.) Nasdaq dove sharply. It was...
GABRIEL JAFET To place a bid on the table without Investor's consent is not meaningful.
LEIF JOHANSSON To place a bid on the table without Investor's consent is not meaningful,
LEIF JOHANSSON![]()
A country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the r...
WALTER LIPPMANN The agency didn't overestimate that, that was the bid.
CINDI LAWS E'en drunken Andrew felt the blow That innocence can give, When its resistless accents flow ...
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD single people without children have a "childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromis...
NINNI HOLMQVIST I don't see disclosures that Citigroup was trying to reduce its exposure to Enron -- trying to reduc...
LYNN TURNER The Nasdaq taking out its July lows says to me, 'Guys, we still have a bear market on our hands,'
RICHARD DICKSON![]()
The conscious water saw its God and blushed.
- Richard Crashaw,
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TERRENCE GABRIEL What it means for the bid, in order for GM to accomplish its goals, is that KKR needs to find anothe...
PETE HASTINGS![]()
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w...
JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
COLSON WHITEHEAD All the improvements we have made to I-bid LIVE since its introduction have been designed to enhance...
TOM O'BRIEN Whirlpool has to put pressure on the Maytag board to focus on the superior value of its bid.
DAVID MACGREGOR![]()
As Richard Pryor was to Eddie Murphy, that's what Kurt Vonnegut was to me.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE![]()
By expressing his heart, anger and joy, Richard Pryor took comedy to its highest form.
STEVE MARTIN![]()
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. -Richard Bach.
RICHARD BACH This was all about the external markets. We were following the Nasdaq.
ANTONIO MACHADO Mexico decided to follow the Nasdaq down discounting positive news on the U.S. elections, plus the m...
FABIO GHEILERMAN It's not so much that there is an increase, but that more of its users are becoming adults rather th...
ANN SMITH The Nasdaq gains gave a gentle nudge higher to a market that was ready for a rebound after last week...
KAZUNORI JINNAI There's a certain poetic license to $76, given that was the original J&J bid.
NANCY HAVENS [Richard Williams, analyst with Summit Analytic Partners, said he wouldn't rule out yet another high...
RICHARD WILLIAMS However, we would expect short-term pressure on Suez's share price. Firstly, we believe that the gro...
BERTRAND LECOURT It is very ambitious. NTL already has a lot on its plate. But from Richard Branson's point of view, ...
JULIAN HEWETT![]()
Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a wor...
HANS URS VON BALTHASAR Investors are starting to get the feeling that the Nasdaq has bottomed.
JOHN FORELLI![]()
What we saw in Richard Nixon's face was the panic in his soul. – Richard Goodwin
DAVID PIETRUSZA A bid for VNU was only a question of time, though the level of this bid seems to be a bit meager.
MAURITS HELDRING A bid for VNU was only a question of time though the level of this bid seems to be a bit meager.
MAURITS HELDRING Without a strategy you greatly increase your probability to fail.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN We felt that Rich could handle him by himself, but didn't feel comfortable that we could guard him o...
BRIAN METRESS We've had a lot of people comment that maybe our league deserves an automatic bid more than leagues ...
CRAIG THOMPSON He(Prophet Muhammad) was Caesar and Pope in one; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar ...
B. SMITH The market extended yesterday's decline as it took its lead from the overnight losses on Wall Street...
ALVIN TENG Richard J. Daley was the unapologetic avatar of The City That Works.
MICHAEL TACKETT For what I lacked, (Richard Hendrix) was there. He was a good teammate for that.
JERMAREO DAVIDSON![]()
A country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the r...
WALTER LIPPMANN Northwest was unwilling to offer a severance package that we felt met the very minimal level that wa...
JEFF MATHEWS I think the market is saying that the Dow has been flat for a year. If you look at the Nasdaq, it's ...
DAVID BEARD![]()
Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON He is unwilling to do anything that might embarrass the administration.
JERROLD NADLER It is inevitable that China needs to increase its military transparency for acceptance by the intern...
YUJI MIYAMOTO Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so fai...
ELIZABETH WARREN That was huge. Richard had a little bit of his swagger back tonight.
RICK STANSBURY![]()
Government, in its very essence, is opposed to all increase in knowledge. Its tendency is always to...
H.L. MENCKEN After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting ...
NGUYEN CAO KY When the US increases its savings-and it must increase its savings-that will reduce aggregate demand...
JAKOB FRENKEL If Congress does its job, taxpayers won't suffer any tax increase,
CHARLES GRASSLEY Lion Beer needs to increase its export business to maintain viable growth.
CHANNA AMARATUNGA Earnings have been much better than we expected, so I'm guessing the Nasdaq situation is purely a re...
SCOTT WREN Interestingly, (Boston Scientific) only raised its bid by $1, signaling that price is but one factor...
JOANNE WUENSCH The scenario was bad with Nasdaq, local politics and Argentina...but the market held up well.
FRANCISCO ANDRADE Without a plan you increase your probability of failure.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN Until such time that (Scientific Games) has done something that precludes it from making a legal bid...
CHARLES SANDERS The Fed is toward the end of its rate hikes. Equities and bonds got a bid because the Fed talked abo...
JOSEPH LAVORGNA The Nasdaq ended mostly unchanged last Friday, and some investors bet it was a good chance to hunt f...
HIDENORI KARAKI Tokyo shares followed the Nasdaq today. Also, trading was supported by those buyers who came back to...
KUNIHIRO HATAE Look for China to increase its energy demand and oil purchases significantly.
MICHAEL ECONOMIDES Russia is actively using gas diplomacy for its expansion over the ex-Soviet space in a bid to become...
LILIA SHEVTSOVA![]()
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
THOMAS FULLER![]()
Nothing is easy to the unwilling.
NIKKI GIOVANNI![]()
Nothing is easy to the unwilling
THOMAS FULLER The bulk of the warnings season is out of the way and I think there's some optimism that the Nasdaq ...
BILL MEEHAN![]()
I was never for Richard Nixon until Watergate.
M. STANTON EVANS![]()
What was Watergate? A little bugging! Richard M
RICHARD M. NIXON That was quite a nice increase.
MARK WINKLEMAN![]()
In my experience, as a young black artist, you have to fulfill an archetype, or be a token - and I w...
SOLANGE KNOWLES![]()
Nasdaq is voting with their capital.
JAMES CONNOLLY The new bid competitively pushes into the range (of independent valuations) without breaking the bac...
GEORGE CLAPHAM People are unwilling to take positions. There is concern about the Australian dollar because of its ...
MARTIN ANGEL In the last 12 months, the Nasdaq has hit its all-time high and its all-time low. But this is not so...
DAVID PETERSCHMIDT With the flight out of technology and the Nasdaq, we may see Monsanto do better than if Nasdaq were ...
COREY OSTMAN If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and ...
WILLIAM H. SEWARD![]()
Every person who changed the world did it by doing something everyone around them was unwilling to d...
TIFFANY L. JACKSON I'm disappointed that we weren't able to get E.ON to make a higher bid, ... but they were absolutely...
IAN RUSSELL We have created a blue chip market for blue chip companies. Nasdaq is raising its financial listing ...
BOB GREIFELD It basically allows them to internally cross more of their Nasdaq volume. It takes the number of sto...
GUY MOSZKOWSKI has been unwilling to assert strong leadership.
HAMID KARZAI The report was taken with a sigh of relief, and since its release we've seen demand for banks and fi...
PETER BOOCKVAR It's just bargain hunting on the Nasdaq,
EDGAR PETERS We can't use someone over $25,000 without going out for a bid. We like to always go out for a bid, b...
JOE WHITE![]()
The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-s...
BOB BARR Compounding is a wonderful way to increase your income without extra effort, time or money.
LORRIN L. LEE The increase of sales are huge and its good for the city and restaurants and all that.
GROVER SMITH The Queen and Royal Family were strong supporters of London's bid and it was a delight to show Her M...
LORD COE![]()
Richard is a very sexy man. He's got that sort of jungle essence that one can sense." (on Richard Bu...
ELIZABETH TAYLOR
CLEMENS JOOS We doubt this show is over, and in the end we expect that Boston Scientific will increase its bid.
JOANNE WUENSCH
O, call back yesterday, bid time return! -King Richard II. Act iii. Sc. 2. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I still think there is big potential for consolidation across the Atlantic within the exchange space...
RICHARD REPETTO The trading activity has been solid, and the new money flows from clients have been outstanding.
RICHARD REPETTO When the government mandates that everyone must buy a product, its sellers can, and will, increase i...
ROBERT ZUBRIN To be able to lead (Richmond's bid) was just a real honor. For someone that remembers watching Richa...
JOSH LIEF Russia is unable to increase its exports without cheap gas from Central Asia to compensate for a def...
CHRIS WEAFER
We again will be able to host great games without any cost to local taxpayers. We also promise a bid... BARRY SANDERS In 2005 Nasdaq executed very well to plan, growing the top-line, reducing our baseline expenses and ...
DAVID WARREN The minimum wage was due for an increase, but it was important that we offset its cost to small busi...
J. D. HAYWORTH The market was very nervous in the last minutes as (the tech-heavy U.S.) Nasdaq dove sharply. It was...
GABRIEL JAFET To place a bid on the table without Investor's consent is not meaningful.
LEIF JOHANSSON To place a bid on the table without Investor's consent is not meaningful,
LEIF JOHANSSON
A country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the r... WALTER LIPPMANN The agency didn't overestimate that, that was the bid.
CINDI LAWS E'en drunken Andrew felt the blow That innocence can give, When its resistless accents flow ...
ROBERT BLOOMFIELD single people without children have a "childish sensitivity and are unwilling or unable to compromis...
NINNI HOLMQVIST I don't see disclosures that Citigroup was trying to reduce its exposure to Enron -- trying to reduc...
LYNN TURNER The Nasdaq taking out its July lows says to me, 'Guys, we still have a bear market on our hands,'
RICHARD DICKSON
The conscious water saw its God and blushed.
- Richard Crashaw, RICHARD CRASHAW I think the Nasdaq was facing a lot of profit taking already. Certainly on the Nasdaq today, the Mic...
TERRENCE GABRIEL What it means for the bid, in order for GM to accomplish its goals, is that KKR needs to find anothe...
PETE HASTINGS
All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It...
COLSON WHITEHEAD All the improvements we have made to I-bid LIVE since its introduction have been designed to enhance...
TOM O'BRIEN Whirlpool has to put pressure on the Maytag board to focus on the superior value of its bid.
DAVID MACGREGOR
As Richard Pryor was to Eddie Murphy, that's what Kurt Vonnegut was to me. CHRISTOPHER MOORE
By expressing his heart, anger and joy, Richard Pryor took comedy to its highest form. STEVE MARTIN
Every problem has a gift for you in its hands. -Richard Bach. RICHARD BACH This was all about the external markets. We were following the Nasdaq.
ANTONIO MACHADO Mexico decided to follow the Nasdaq down discounting positive news on the U.S. elections, plus the m...
FABIO GHEILERMAN It's not so much that there is an increase, but that more of its users are becoming adults rather th...
ANN SMITH The Nasdaq gains gave a gentle nudge higher to a market that was ready for a rebound after last week...
KAZUNORI JINNAI There's a certain poetic license to $76, given that was the original J&J bid.
NANCY HAVENS [Richard Williams, analyst with Summit Analytic Partners, said he wouldn't rule out yet another high...
RICHARD WILLIAMS However, we would expect short-term pressure on Suez's share price. Firstly, we believe that the gro...
BERTRAND LECOURT It is very ambitious. NTL already has a lot on its plate. But from Richard Branson's point of view, ...
JULIAN HEWETT
Beauty is the disinterested one, without which the ancient world refused to understand itself, a wor... HANS URS VON BALTHASAR Investors are starting to get the feeling that the Nasdaq has bottomed.
JOHN FORELLI
What we saw in Richard Nixon's face was the panic in his soul. – Richard Goodwin DAVID PIETRUSZA A bid for VNU was only a question of time, though the level of this bid seems to be a bit meager.
MAURITS HELDRING A bid for VNU was only a question of time though the level of this bid seems to be a bit meager.
MAURITS HELDRING Without a strategy you greatly increase your probability to fail.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN We felt that Rich could handle him by himself, but didn't feel comfortable that we could guard him o...
BRIAN METRESS We've had a lot of people comment that maybe our league deserves an automatic bid more than leagues ...
CRAIG THOMPSON He(Prophet Muhammad) was Caesar and Pope in one; but he was Pope without Pope's pretensions, Caesar ...
B. SMITH The market extended yesterday's decline as it took its lead from the overnight losses on Wall Street...
ALVIN TENG Richard J. Daley was the unapologetic avatar of The City That Works.
MICHAEL TACKETT For what I lacked, (Richard Hendrix) was there. He was a good teammate for that.
JERMAREO DAVIDSON
A country survives its legislation. That truth should not comfort the conservative nor depress the r... WALTER LIPPMANN Northwest was unwilling to offer a severance package that we felt met the very minimal level that wa...
JEFF MATHEWS I think the market is saying that the Dow has been flat for a year. If you look at the Nasdaq, it's ...
DAVID BEARD
Richard Nixon was an evil man - evil in a way that only those who believe in the physical reality of... HUNTER S. THOMPSON He is unwilling to do anything that might embarrass the administration.
JERROLD NADLER It is inevitable that China needs to increase its military transparency for acceptance by the intern...
YUJI MIYAMOTO Never be so faithful to your plan that you are unwilling to consider the unexpected. Never be so fai...
ELIZABETH WARREN That was huge. Richard had a little bit of his swagger back tonight.
RICK STANSBURY
Government, in its very essence, is opposed to all increase in knowledge. Its tendency is always to... H.L. MENCKEN After Watergate, America was a ship without a rudder. Vietnam was left to its own devices, drifting ...
NGUYEN CAO KY When the US increases its savings-and it must increase its savings-that will reduce aggregate demand...
JAKOB FRENKEL If Congress does its job, taxpayers won't suffer any tax increase,
CHARLES GRASSLEY Lion Beer needs to increase its export business to maintain viable growth.
CHANNA AMARATUNGA Earnings have been much better than we expected, so I'm guessing the Nasdaq situation is purely a re...
SCOTT WREN Interestingly, (Boston Scientific) only raised its bid by $1, signaling that price is but one factor...
JOANNE WUENSCH The scenario was bad with Nasdaq, local politics and Argentina...but the market held up well.
FRANCISCO ANDRADE Without a plan you increase your probability of failure.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN Until such time that (Scientific Games) has done something that precludes it from making a legal bid...
CHARLES SANDERS The Fed is toward the end of its rate hikes. Equities and bonds got a bid because the Fed talked abo...
JOSEPH LAVORGNA The Nasdaq ended mostly unchanged last Friday, and some investors bet it was a good chance to hunt f...
HIDENORI KARAKI Tokyo shares followed the Nasdaq today. Also, trading was supported by those buyers who came back to...
KUNIHIRO HATAE Look for China to increase its energy demand and oil purchases significantly.
MICHAEL ECONOMIDES Russia is actively using gas diplomacy for its expansion over the ex-Soviet space in a bid to become...
LILIA SHEVTSOVA
Nothing is easy to the unwilling. THOMAS FULLER
Nothing is easy to the unwilling. NIKKI GIOVANNI
Nothing is easy to the unwilling THOMAS FULLER The bulk of the warnings season is out of the way and I think there's some optimism that the Nasdaq ...
BILL MEEHAN
I was never for Richard Nixon until Watergate. M. STANTON EVANS
What was Watergate? A little bugging! Richard M RICHARD M. NIXON That was quite a nice increase.
MARK WINKLEMAN
In my experience, as a young black artist, you have to fulfill an archetype, or be a token - and I w... SOLANGE KNOWLES
Nasdaq is voting with their capital. JAMES CONNOLLY The new bid competitively pushes into the range (of independent valuations) without breaking the bac...
GEORGE CLAPHAM People are unwilling to take positions. There is concern about the Australian dollar because of its ...
MARTIN ANGEL In the last 12 months, the Nasdaq has hit its all-time high and its all-time low. But this is not so...
DAVID PETERSCHMIDT With the flight out of technology and the Nasdaq, we may see Monsanto do better than if Nasdaq were ...
COREY OSTMAN If slavery, limited as it yet is, now threatens to subvert the Constitution, how can we as wise and ...
WILLIAM H. SEWARD
Every person who changed the world did it by doing something everyone around them was unwilling to d... TIFFANY L. JACKSON I'm disappointed that we weren't able to get E.ON to make a higher bid, ... but they were absolutely...
IAN RUSSELL We have created a blue chip market for blue chip companies. Nasdaq is raising its financial listing ...
BOB GREIFELD It basically allows them to internally cross more of their Nasdaq volume. It takes the number of sto...
GUY MOSZKOWSKI has been unwilling to assert strong leadership.
HAMID KARZAI The report was taken with a sigh of relief, and since its release we've seen demand for banks and fi...
PETER BOOCKVAR It's just bargain hunting on the Nasdaq,
EDGAR PETERS We can't use someone over $25,000 without going out for a bid. We like to always go out for a bid, b...
JOE WHITE
The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-s... BOB BARR Compounding is a wonderful way to increase your income without extra effort, time or money.
LORRIN L. LEE The increase of sales are huge and its good for the city and restaurants and all that.
GROVER SMITH The Queen and Royal Family were strong supporters of London's bid and it was a delight to show Her M...
LORD COE
Richard is a very sexy man. He's got that sort of jungle essence that one can sense." (on Richard Bu... ELIZABETH TAYLOR
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