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The Head of State has assured that Government will not allow a single mining job to be lost and has accordingly directed the Ministry of Mines to ensure that operations at Lumwana Mine are not idled for care and maintenance. – President Edgar Lungu	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The maintenance team is still fixing damages caused by a sabotage last week at a crude pipeline between Sarir oilfield and Hariga port, we are expecting to resume work at Sarir oilfield within four days. – Omran Zwai	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Exceptionally strong refinery margins and a soft maintenance schedule may skew the normal seasonality of refinery runs and push more (price) weakness into early summer. – Morgan Stanley	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We are actively discussing the maintenance of and the extension of the sanctions regime with the Germans, of course they (the Germans) want to explore the opportunity that tomorrow's meeting, if it goes ahead, may offer. – British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Maintenance is inspecting the aircraft as we accommodate the customers. – United Airlines spokeswoman Karen May	Found on CNN 9 years ago
EDF's board has adopted part of its big maintenance plan with my agreement, we must now also programme the construction of a new generation of reactors, which will replace old plants when these cannot be renovated anymore. – Energy Minister Segolene Royal	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We intend to spin the technologies developed for the terrestrial RoboSimian back out to applications in space, these tasks include assembly and maintenance of orbital structures; exploration of low-gravity bodies like asteroids, comets, and moons; exploration of caves and cliffs on Mars or our moon; and even preconstruction of habitats wherever humans care to venture in the solar system. – Brett Kennedy	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It could have been something as routine as maintenance or it could have been a continuation of the things we saw in the past week, which looked more like attacks. – Jim Cowie	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We put our systems to the test each day. Our warning system is one of the best in the world, but I must admit we lack maintenance. – Banda Aceh	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
United Airlines flight UA28...with 227 customers and a crew of 13 on board, is returning to Heathrow because of a maintenance issue. – United Airlines	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
New York City Bike Share's management of Citi Bike left too many New Yorkers in the lurch, while Citi Bike has become part of our urban landscape, auditors found that the bike sharing program's spotty maintenance, poorly-cleaned bikes and substandard docking stations inconvenienced riders and discouraged growth in the system. – Comptroller Scott Stringer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
With every missed maintenance check, the safety risk of undisclosed bike defects increases. – Comptroller Scott Stringer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires. – Marquis de Sade	added by anonymous 10 years ago
A person who can acquire no property, can have no other interest but to eat as much, and to labour as little as possible. Whatever work he does beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own. – Adam Smith	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance. – Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order. – Barry Goldwater	added by anonymous 13 years ago
As we reach midlife, we are not prepared for the idea that time can run out on us, or for the startling truth that if we don't hurry to pursue our own definition of a meaningful existence, life can become a repetition of trivial maintenance duties. – Gail Sheehy	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination. – Maurice Godelier	added by anonymous 14 years ago

The Head of State has assured that Government will not allow a single mining job to be lost and has accordingly directed the Ministry of Mines to ensure that operations at Lumwana Mine are not idled for care and maintenance.

– President Edgar Lungu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The maintenance team is still fixing damages caused by a sabotage last week at a crude pipeline between Sarir oilfield and Hariga port, we are expecting to resume work at Sarir oilfield within four days.

– Omran Zwai

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Exceptionally strong refinery margins and a soft maintenance schedule may skew the normal seasonality of refinery runs and push more (price) weakness into early summer.

– Morgan Stanley

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are actively discussing the maintenance of and the extension of the sanctions regime with the Germans, of course they (the Germans) want to explore the opportunity that tomorrow's meeting, if it goes ahead, may offer.

– British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Maintenance is inspecting the aircraft as we accommodate the customers.

– United Airlines spokeswoman Karen May

Found on CNN
9 years ago

EDF's board has adopted part of its big maintenance plan with my agreement, we must now also programme the construction of a new generation of reactors, which will replace old plants when these cannot be renovated anymore.

– Energy Minister Segolene Royal

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We intend to spin the technologies developed for the terrestrial RoboSimian back out to applications in space, these tasks include assembly and maintenance of orbital structures; exploration of low-gravity bodies like asteroids, comets, and moons; exploration of caves and cliffs on Mars or our moon; and even preconstruction of habitats wherever humans care to venture in the solar system.

– Brett Kennedy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It could have been something as routine as maintenance or it could have been a continuation of the things we saw in the past week, which looked more like attacks.

– Jim Cowie

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We put our systems to the test each day. Our warning system is one of the best in the world, but I must admit we lack maintenance.

– Banda Aceh

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

United Airlines flight UA28...with 227 customers and a crew of 13 on board, is returning to Heathrow because of a maintenance issue.

– United Airlines

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

New York City Bike Share's management of Citi Bike left too many New Yorkers in the lurch, while Citi Bike has become part of our urban landscape, auditors found that the bike sharing program's spotty maintenance, poorly-cleaned bikes and substandard docking stations inconvenienced riders and discouraged growth in the system.

– Comptroller Scott Stringer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

With every missed maintenance check, the safety risk of undisclosed bike defects increases.

– Comptroller Scott Stringer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.

– Marquis de Sade

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A person who can acquire no property, can have no other interest but to eat as much, and to labour as little as possible. Whatever work he does beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own.

– Adam Smith

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.

– Kurt Vonnegut, Hocus Pocus

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Politics [is] the art of achieving the maximum amount of freedom for individuals that is consistent with the maintenance of social order.

– Barry Goldwater

added by anonymous
13 years ago

As we reach midlife, we are not prepared for the idea that time can run out on us, or for the startling truth that if we don't hurry to pursue our own definition of a meaningful existence, life can become a repetition of trivial maintenance duties.

– Gail Sheehy

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The strongest and most effective force in guaranteeing the long-term maintenance of power is not violence in all the forms deployed by the dominant to control the dominated, but consent in all the forms in which the dominated acquiesce in their own domination.

– Maurice Godelier

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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