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The Bill Gross departure encouraged investors to rethink their investment exposure, there are few watershed moments in the mutual fund world that can even compare to the late September change. – Todd Rosenbluth	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I am deeply relieved by Alan Gross’ safe return to the United States, and I support President Obama’s decision to change course on Cuba policy, while keeping the focus on our principal objective: supporting the aspirations of the Cuban people for freedom. – State Hillary Clinton	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I chose not to discuss it at the time because I did not want to imperil the safety and well-being of Mr. Gross, who, as I understood it, was either en route or potentially en route within a few hours. – Marco Rubio	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
President Obama's actions have vindicated the brutal behavior of the Cuban government, trading Mr. Gross for three convicted criminals sets an extremely dangerous precedent. It invites dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans serving overseas as bargaining chips. – Bob Menendez	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This is something that we have worked on for such a long time, i raised the Gross case with my Vatican interlocutors regularly. – Miguel Diaz	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Trading Mr Gross for three convicted criminals sets and extremely dangerous precedent, it invites dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans serving overseas as bargaining chips. – Robert Menendez	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We've been in conversations about how we can get Alan Gross home for quite some time, we continue to be concerned about him. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 9 years ago
There is a school of thought according to which crude oil stabilised at a price of around $60 would generate growth of 0.5 percent in our gross domestic product. – Pier Carlo Padoan	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Emotionally, Alan Gross is done, alan Gross said goodbye to Alan Gross family in July. ... Alan Gross has prepared Alan Gross, as Alan Gross has said, to come back to the United States, dead or alive. Time is very short. – Scott Gilbert	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It is gravely disappointing, especially in light of its professed goal of providing Cubans with Internet access, that the Cuban government has not allowed Mr. Gross to return to his family, where he belongs, we reiterate our call on the Cuban government, echoing foreign leaders and even Cuba's allies, to release Alan Gross immediately. – The State Department	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Mr. Gross' departure from Pimco was a once-in-a-lifetime event for bond funds. – Todd Rosenbluth	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
One of the challenges for the ECB is the mechanism by which they do that... I think the most likely form is buying all European government bonds in some proportion that relates to their market cap or their GDP (gross domestic product). – Andrew Wilson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. – William Wordsworth	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name. – Enid Bagnold	added by anonymous 10 years ago
My first few weeks in America are always miserable, because the tastes I am cursed with are all of a kind that cannot be gratified here, and I am not enough in sympathy with our gross public to make up for the lack on the aesthetic side. One's friends are delightful; but we are none of us Americans, we don't think or feel as the Americans do, we are the wretched exotics produced in a European glass-house, the most displaced and useless class on earth! – Edith Wharton	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Intellectual sodomy, which comes from the refusal to be simple about plain matters, is as gross and abundant today as sexual perversion and they are nowise different from one another. – Edward Dahlberg	added by anonymous 10 years ago
So our Lord God commonly gave riches to those gross asses to whom he vouchsafed nothing else. – Martin Luther	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Gross ignorance produces a dogmatic spirit. He who knows nothing thinks he can teach others what he has himself just been learning. He who knows much scarcely believes that what he is saying is unknown to others, and consequently speaks with more hesitation. – La Bruy?re	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Women never reason and therefore they are, comparatively, seldom wrong. They judge instinctively of what falls under their immediate observation or experience, and do not trouble themselves about remote or doubtful consequences. If they make no profound discoveries, they do not involve themselves in gross absurdities. It is only by the help of reason and logical inference, according to Hobbes, that ?man becomes excellently wise or excellently foolish.? – Hazlitt	added by anonymous 12 years ago
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. – George Bernard Shaw	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everyone else. – William Shakespeare, Venus & Adonis	added by anonymous 13 years ago
I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Love is an alliance of friendship and animalism; if the former predominates it is passion exalted and refined; if the latter, gross and sensual. – C. C. Colton	added by anonymous 13 years ago

The Bill Gross departure encouraged investors to rethink their investment exposure, there are few watershed moments in the mutual fund world that can even compare to the late September change.

– Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I am deeply relieved by Alan Gross’ safe return to the United States, and I support President Obama’s decision to change course on Cuba policy, while keeping the focus on our principal objective: supporting the aspirations of the Cuban people for freedom.

– State Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I chose not to discuss it at the time because I did not want to imperil the safety and well-being of Mr. Gross, who, as I understood it, was either en route or potentially en route within a few hours.

– Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

President Obama's actions have vindicated the brutal behavior of the Cuban government, trading Mr. Gross for three convicted criminals sets an extremely dangerous precedent. It invites dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans serving overseas as bargaining chips.

– Bob Menendez

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This is something that we have worked on for such a long time, i raised the Gross case with my Vatican interlocutors regularly.

– Miguel Diaz

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Trading Mr Gross for three convicted criminals sets and extremely dangerous precedent, it invites dictatorial and rogue regimes to use Americans serving overseas as bargaining chips.

– Robert Menendez

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We've been in conversations about how we can get Alan Gross home for quite some time, we continue to be concerned about him.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There is a school of thought according to which crude oil stabilised at a price of around $60 would generate growth of 0.5 percent in our gross domestic product.

– Pier Carlo Padoan

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Emotionally, Alan Gross is done, alan Gross said goodbye to Alan Gross family in July. ... Alan Gross has prepared Alan Gross, as Alan Gross has said, to come back to the United States, dead or alive. Time is very short.

– Scott Gilbert

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It is gravely disappointing, especially in light of its professed goal of providing Cubans with Internet access, that the Cuban government has not allowed Mr. Gross to return to his family, where he belongs, we reiterate our call on the Cuban government, echoing foreign leaders and even Cuba's allies, to release Alan Gross immediately.

– The State Department

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Mr. Gross' departure from Pimco was a once-in-a-lifetime event for bond funds.

– Todd Rosenbluth

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One of the challenges for the ECB is the mechanism by which they do that... I think the most likely form is buying all European government bonds in some proportion that relates to their market cap or their GDP (gross domestic product).

– Andrew Wilson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment.

– Samuel Johnson