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We will be happy to talk about swapping car type or swapping positions with people who need cars faster than they were able to get before, right now we just don't see it yet. – Chief Executive William Furman	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's more or less calm at the moment ... exporters are selling foreign currency, perhaps not entirely of their own free will, we could end the year at around 52-53 rubles per dollar, but after the holidays (Jan. 1-11), I don't rule out that foreign currency will strengthen. I wouldn't leave long positions in the ruble over the holidays. – Pyotr Neimyshev	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's ego, it's a way to build their brand identity. They get a platform during the debates, they are able to advocate their positions. – David Johnson	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The government's negligence toward us has created bitterness among the volunteer fighters risking their lives in order to protect the country, we did not receive any salary, while the government is continuing to pay the salaries of the soldiers and the policemen who abandoned their positions without fighting in June. – Hassan Saleh	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Until now we haven't started evacuating people. We are still taking up defensive positions. Then we will bring them down. – Zaim Ali	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
With the uncertainty around what happens in the European industry where low-price firms' positions are strengthening and new types of contracts and ways to work are emerging, with more outsourcing, we need to take further measures, we will get back on where that level should be long-term once we have a clearer picture. – Chief Financial Officer Goran Jansson	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
A further downward revision to growth and inflation prospects could lead investors to question once again the sustainability of debt positions in the most vulnerable euro area member countries. – The BoE	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
As a text it's not perfect but it includes the positions of the parties. – Manuel Pulgar-Vidal	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Some parties have unfortunately reverted to standard positions. – Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We can see companies that reasonably quickly could get into distressed positions, we do see companies that will have to consider approaches and that are very vulnerable to approaches. – Charles Whall	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The drop by dollar/yen was shocking. It was a reminder of how scary the market can become when positions are tilted suddenly in one direction, the dollar's climb in October and November was very steep, so adjustments like this were bound to happen. Equities are going through similar phase after their rally. So far I see it more as position adjustments rather than a more significant change leading to 'risk off' moves. – Bart Wakabayashi	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
He's a real straight-shooter, he takes aggressive positions, but he's also willing to listen and exchange ideas. – Ted Mirvis	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Crusaders' air strikes and constant bombardment day and night of Islamic State positions have not prevented its advance. – Abu Bakr	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I don't think we can win on that, if we are not perceived as too far to the left, we can win. I think the South wants to be a part of mainstream America, politically and in every every other way. I think we play on that and let common sense dictate our positions. And it has to be done in concert with the business community. We have alienated a lot of the business community. The business community has a huge stake in maintaining a stable economic and social and educational environment. – William Winter	Found on CNN 9 years ago
He is an extraordinary surgeon, extraordinarily passionate human being, but I disagree with the personalization of a set of policies that have been harmful, not only to African-Americans, but the country as a whole with any particular party. ... Dr. Carson stands like a giant in the operating room, but in the civil rights arena we would love to have more conservation with him about our positions. – Cornell William Brooks	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Mitch is a strong conservative. Those who criticize his leadership must remember he has a tough job, the positions he takes as leader, which might be of concern to some conservatives, often reflect where the center of gravity is in our conference - and not reflect where he is. – Another Tea Party-backed Republican senator	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The positions he takes as leader, which might be of concern to some conservatives, often reflect where the center of gravity is in our conference - and not reflect where he is. – Another Tea Party-backed Republican senator	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The club has a responsibility to look at who it is hiring in high-profile positions, and consider whether a convicted rapist, who continues to protest that he's done nothing wrong and whose case has attracted widespread victim-blaming language, is someone that they want to be representing their brand, it's important that high profile institutions take a stand about the seriousness of rape as a crime, and do not in any way condone the blaming of victims of rape, or participate in a culture which trivializes violence against women. – Polly Neate	Found on CNN 9 years ago
There is a benefit in being part of the engineering culture in Silicon Valley... a different sort of skill set that you acquire from being in senior positions or being around such a dense population of startups. – Michael Katchen	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There is a benefit in being part of the engineering culture in the Valley ... a different sort of skill set that you acquire from being in senior positions or being around such a dense population of startups. – Michael Katchen	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There are two important positions, being number one and being inside the top 50, whether I'm two or three, it's not a big deal, but getting closer to one is. – Adam Scott	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We see pluralism: We can see that there are different ideological and political positions in Russia. If the authoritarianism finally ends, we will have real competition. – Nadezhda Tolokonnikova	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Mitch is a strong conservative. Those who criticize his leadership must remember he has a tough job, The positions he takes as leader, which might be of concern to some conservatives, often reflect where the center of gravity is in our conference - and not reflect where he is. – Another Tea Party-backed Republican senator	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other. – José Ortega y Gasset	added by anonymous 10 years ago

We will be happy to talk about swapping car type or swapping positions with people who need cars faster than they were able to get before, right now we just don't see it yet.

– Chief Executive William Furman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's more or less calm at the moment ... exporters are selling foreign currency, perhaps not entirely of their own free will, we could end the year at around 52-53 rubles per dollar, but after the holidays (Jan. 1-11), I don't rule out that foreign currency will strengthen. I wouldn't leave long positions in the ruble over the holidays.

– Pyotr Neimyshev

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's ego, it's a way to build their brand identity. They get a platform during the debates, they are able to advocate their positions.

– David Johnson

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The government's negligence toward us has created bitterness among the volunteer fighters risking their lives in order to protect the country, we did not receive any salary, while the government is continuing to pay the salaries of the soldiers and the policemen who abandoned their positions without fighting in June.

– Hassan Saleh

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Until now we haven't started evacuating people. We are still taking up defensive positions. Then we will bring them down.

– Zaim Ali

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

With the uncertainty around what happens in the European industry where low-price firms' positions are strengthening and new types of contracts and ways to work are emerging, with more outsourcing, we need to take further measures, we will get back on where that level should be long-term once we have a clearer picture.

– Chief Financial Officer Goran Jansson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

A further downward revision to growth and inflation prospects could lead investors to question once again the sustainability of debt positions in the most vulnerable euro area member countries.

– The BoE

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

As a text it's not perfect but it includes the positions of the parties.

– Manuel Pulgar-Vidal

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Some parties have unfortunately reverted to standard positions.

– Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We can see companies that reasonably quickly could get into distressed positions, we do see companies that will have to consider approaches and that are very vulnerable to approaches.

– Charles Whall

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The drop by dollar/yen was shocking. It was a reminder of how scary the market can become when positions are tilted suddenly in one direction, the dollar's climb in October and November was very steep, so adjustments like this were bound to happen. Equities are going through similar phase after their rally. So far I see it more as position adjustments rather than a more significant change leading to 'risk off' moves.

– Bart Wakabayashi

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

He's a real straight-shooter, he takes aggressive positions, but he's also willing to listen and exchange ideas.

– Ted Mirvis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Crusaders' air strikes and constant bombardment day and night of Islamic State positions have not prevented its advance.

– Abu Bakr

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't think we can win on that, if we are not perceived as too far to the left, we can win. I think the South wants to be a part of mainstream America, politically and in every every other way. I think we play on that and let common sense dictate our positions. And it has to be done in concert with the business community. We have alienated a lot of the business community. The business community has a huge stake in maintaining a stable economic and social and educational environment.

– William Winter

Found on CNN
9 years ago

He is an extraordinary surgeon, extraordinarily passionate human being, but I disagree with the personalization of a set of policies that have been harmful, not only to African-Americans, but the country as a whole with any particular party. ... Dr. Carson stands like a giant in the operating room, but in the civil rights arena we would love to have more conservation with him about our positions.

– Cornell William Brooks

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Mitch is a strong conservative. Those who criticize his leadership must remember he has a tough job, the positions he takes as leader, which might be of concern to some conservatives, often reflect where the center of gravity is in our conference - and not reflect where he is.

– Another Tea Party-backed Republican senator

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The positions he takes as leader, which might be of concern to some conservatives, often reflect where the center of gravity is in our conference - and not reflect where he is.

– Another Tea Party-backed Republican senator

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The club has a responsibility to look at who it is hiring in high-profile positions, and consider whether a convicted rapist, who continues to protest that he's done nothing wrong and whose case has attracted widespread victim-blaming language, is someone that they want to be representing their brand, it's important that high profile institutions take a stand about the seriousness of rape as a crime, and do not in any way condone the blaming of victims of rape, or participate in a culture which trivializes violence against women.

– Polly Neate

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There is a benefit in being part of the engineering culture in Silicon Valley... a different sort of skill set that you acquire from being in senior positions or being around such a dense population of startups.

– Michael Katchen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is a benefit in being part of the engineering culture in the Valley ... a different sort of skill set that you acquire from being in senior positions or being around such a dense population of startups.

– Michael Katchen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are two important positions, being number one and being inside the top 50, whether I'm two or three, it's not a big deal, but getting closer to one is.

– Adam Scott

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We see pluralism: We can see that there are different ideological and political positions in Russia. If the authoritarianism finally ends, we will have real competition.

– Nadezhda Tolokonnikova

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Mitch is a strong conservative. Those who criticize his leadership must remember he has a tough job, The positions he takes as leader, which might be of concern to some conservatives, often reflect where the center of gravity is in our conference - and not reflect where he is.

– Another Tea Party-backed Republican senator

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other.

– José Ortega y Gasset

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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