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Five or six years ago, the whole banking effort at Morgan Stanley was very embryonic - we were playing catch up in the space, we've been gearing up for this over the last few years and building out our technology, which is why this is more of a 2016 initiative. – Greg Fleming	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
With the development of the youth concussion initiative by U.S. Soccer and its youth members, we feel we have accomplished our primary goal, and therefore do not see any need to continue the pursuit of the litigation. – Steve Berman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
As a founding member of the (Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative) and a member of 15 similar initiatives worldwide, we believe self-regulation works and we are actively involved in industry efforts to strengthen the self-regulatory process. – Kellogg Company spokesperson Kris Charles	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The initiative will strengthen drought preparedness at both local and national levels with the aim of facilitating improved access to clean drinking water for emergency situations and long-term needs. – Mohamed Djelid	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Building a hub is critically dependent on the number of routes. We will follow quickly the 2016 initiative with more expansion in 2017, it may be that we will add new routes, as we have today, but I would certainly see an opportunity to grow existing gateways and build frequencies. We will build a scale of the operation but I would see that as a balance between new and existing. – Chief Executive Stephen Kavanagh	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It's critical that we bring new skills into the organization. Clearly, we see the factory as a way to attract new talent, it's really one part of a much larger technology initiative. – Michael Zerbs	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Following the Russian military airstrikes that diminished the fighting capacity of ISIS and other terrorist groups, the Syrian armed forces maintained their military initiative. – Ali Abdullah Ayyoub	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have already met 44 heads of state who have come on-board. European and American partners support the initiative and have promised to contribute to it. – Jean Louis Borloo	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We hadn't seen each other for nearly four years! it's a really good initiative. But I think they could make it cheaper. – Jesus Vazquez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We agreed on a joint initiative to train troops in six African countries before they deploy to U.N. peacekeeping missions, this responds to a growing need for effective, professional, international peacekeeping in regions of conflict. – State John Kerry	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Russia's recent military escalation in Syria is a further reminder that when the U.S. does not take the initiative, others will fill the vacuum, often in ways that are harmful to our interest. – David Petraeus	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Remember that the Palestinian people voted down Fatah and elected Hamas, and in the next elections we'll defer to the Palestinians' judgment, part of my initiative is to have a unified leadership for the PLO, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad. – Mohammed Dahlan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Part of my initiative is to have a unified leadership for the PLO, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad. – Mohammed Dahlan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Those (initial) geysers saved seven mature pine trees from felling within one year of their installation, for the project team, it was highly stunning result and a strong reason to upscale the initiative. – Muhammad Waseem	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The key issue is K.A.Care does not belong to any particular ministry leading the initiative and does not have the balance sheet to conclude power purchase agreements directly, tIME-CONSUMING. – Imtiaz Mahtab	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If we want to achieve global climate targets then the U.S. has to take a key role and Obama is doing that now with the Clean Energy initiative that he has set up. – Michael Lewis	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The Governor himself confirmed her authority when he directed his chief of staff to ensure that plaintiff had a role in defining and developing his policy around the clean economy initiative. – Judge Prall	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The primary objective of this initiative is to actually start controlling marijuana in Massachusetts, marijuana should be produced and sold by legitimate, taxpaying businesses, not gangs and cartels. – Will Luzier	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I would say India is unique in that respect and very much an outlier. In other markets, Internet.org has been embraced as a pro-connectivity initiative that has garnered a lot of support. – Chris Daniels	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I am not going to get nailed down and lose my flexibility by giving a micro-roadmap for how we are implementing this big, complex initiative. – Mike Jackson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
She's coming very close to saying, 'I will not support the French initiative at the Security Council,'. – David Makovsky	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It is also an initiative that bodes well for the reintroduction of rhino into Akagera which will establish the park as a Big Five destination with far-reaching, tourism benefits. – Peter Fearnhead	Found on CNN 8 years ago
For the initiative to succeed, you need an entire ecosystem to develop, there has to be last-mile connectivity from devices to software, to languages to people and there has to be education. – Vishal Tripathi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is not a political matter, this is a humanitarian issue. We would like to see the U.S. government take an initiative in opening up a dialogue with North Korea. And North Korea might respond. – Chahee Lee Stanfield	Found on CNN 8 years ago

Five or six years ago, the whole banking effort at Morgan Stanley was very embryonic - we were playing catch up in the space, we've been gearing up for this over the last few years and building out our technology, which is why this is more of a 2016 initiative.

– Greg Fleming

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

With the development of the youth concussion initiative by U.S. Soccer and its youth members, we feel we have accomplished our primary goal, and therefore do not see any need to continue the pursuit of the litigation.

– Steve Berman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

As a founding member of the (Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative) and a member of 15 similar initiatives worldwide, we believe self-regulation works and we are actively involved in industry efforts to strengthen the self-regulatory process.

– Kellogg Company spokesperson Kris Charles

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The initiative will strengthen drought preparedness at both local and national levels with the aim of facilitating improved access to clean drinking water for emergency situations and long-term needs.

– Mohamed Djelid

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Building a hub is critically dependent on the number of routes. We will follow quickly the 2016 initiative with more expansion in 2017, it may be that we will add new routes, as we have today, but I would certainly see an opportunity to grow existing gateways and build frequencies. We will build a scale of the operation but I would see that as a balance between new and existing.

– Chief Executive Stephen Kavanagh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's critical that we bring new skills into the organization. Clearly, we see the factory as a way to attract new talent, it's really one part of a much larger technology initiative.

– Michael Zerbs

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Following the Russian military airstrikes that diminished the fighting capacity of ISIS and other terrorist groups, the Syrian armed forces maintained their military initiative.

– Ali Abdullah Ayyoub

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We have already met 44 heads of state who have come on-board. European and American partners support the initiative and have promised to contribute to it.

– Jean Louis Borloo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We hadn't seen each other for nearly four years! it's a really good initiative. But I think they could make it cheaper.

– Jesus Vazquez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We agreed on a joint initiative to train troops in six African countries before they deploy to U.N. peacekeeping missions, this responds to a growing need for effective, professional, international peacekeeping in regions of conflict.

– State John Kerry

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Russia's recent military escalation in Syria is a further reminder that when the U.S. does not take the initiative, others will fill the vacuum, often in ways that are harmful to our interest.

– David Petraeus

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Remember that the Palestinian people voted down Fatah and elected Hamas, and in the next elections we'll defer to the Palestinians' judgment, part of my initiative is to have a unified leadership for the PLO, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

– Mohammed Dahlan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Part of my initiative is to have a unified leadership for the PLO, including Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

– Mohammed Dahlan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Those (initial) geysers saved seven mature pine trees from felling within one year of their installation, for the project team, it was highly stunning result and a strong reason to upscale the initiative.

– Muhammad Waseem

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The key issue is K.A.Care does not belong to any particular ministry leading the initiative and does not have the balance sheet to conclude power purchase agreements directly, tIME-CONSUMING.

– Imtiaz Mahtab

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If we want to achieve global climate targets then the U.S. has to take a key role and Obama is doing that now with the Clean Energy initiative that he has set up.

– Michael Lewis

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Governor himself confirmed her authority when he directed his chief of staff to ensure that plaintiff had a role in defining and developing his policy around the clean economy initiative.

– Judge Prall

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The primary objective of this initiative is to actually start controlling marijuana in Massachusetts, marijuana should be produced and sold by legitimate, taxpaying businesses, not gangs and cartels.

– Will Luzier

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I would say India is unique in that respect and very much an outlier. In other markets, Internet.org has been embraced as a pro-connectivity initiative that has garnered a lot of support.

– Chris Daniels

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I am not going to get nailed down and lose my flexibility by giving a micro-roadmap for how we are implementing this big, complex initiative.

– Mike Jackson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She's coming very close to saying, 'I will not support the French initiative at the Security Council,'.

– David Makovsky

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It is also an initiative that bodes well for the reintroduction of rhino into Akagera which will establish the park as a Big Five destination with far-reaching, tourism benefits.

– Peter Fearnhead

Found on CNN
8 years ago

For the initiative to succeed, you need an entire ecosystem to develop, there has to be last-mile connectivity from devices to software, to languages to people and there has to be education.

– Vishal Tripathi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is not a political matter, this is a humanitarian issue. We would like to see the U.S. government take an initiative in opening up a dialogue with North Korea. And North Korea might respond.

– Chahee Lee Stanfield

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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