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It's part of a wider engagement - basically aimed at teenagers and for teenagers, who totally get this. They see this technology and they eat it up, we know that if it can work with teenagers, who represent up to 30 percent of India's population, and the message can seep into their minds, then we think in the long term things could change. – Ram Devineni	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Most people think the wider recovery at Tesco is going to be painful and very protracted. One tends to feel that like-for-like sales could well remain in negative territory for another 18 months to two years. – Charles Stanley	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
However, when we look at the very big conglomerates, they are still heavily dominated by the Big Four and it will take years to see a wider diversity of audit firms. – Van Roekel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We prefer to allocate our Chinese exposure to opportunities with better relative value like China National Petroleum Corporation, a AA rated government owned SOE, which priced their three year bonds almost 40bp wider versus Alibaba. – Raymond Lee	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
I knew it was a great film, but I didn't expect it to get the attention it did because none of his other films had and I thought they were just as good. Of course, I didn't know what it was about until I saw it in the cinema because of the way that he works — but I knew it was good. That it reached a wider audience surprised me. – Brenda Blethyn	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 10 years ago
The universe is wider than our views of it. – Henry David Thoreau	added by anonymous 11 years ago
We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes. – Chazal	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider - and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation - persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree. – Alexander Graham Bell	added by anonymous 14 years ago
We Americans know-although others appear to forget-the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war. (On ordering retaliatory action against North Vietnam) – Lyndon B. Johnson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible. – Pearl Bailey	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know. – Cullen Hightower	added by anonymous 14 years ago

It's part of a wider engagement - basically aimed at teenagers and for teenagers, who totally get this. They see this technology and they eat it up, we know that if it can work with teenagers, who represent up to 30 percent of India's population, and the message can seep into their minds, then we think in the long term things could change.

– Ram Devineni

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Most people think the wider recovery at Tesco is going to be painful and very protracted. One tends to feel that like-for-like sales could well remain in negative territory for another 18 months to two years.

– Charles Stanley

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

However, when we look at the very big conglomerates, they are still heavily dominated by the Big Four and it will take years to see a wider diversity of audit firms.

– Van Roekel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We prefer to allocate our Chinese exposure to opportunities with better relative value like China National Petroleum Corporation, a AA rated government owned SOE, which priced their three year bonds almost 40bp wider versus Alibaba.

– Raymond Lee

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I knew it was a great film, but I didn't expect it to get the attention it did because none of his other films had and I thought they were just as good. Of course, I didn't know what it was about until I saw it in the cinema because of the way that he works — but I knew it was good. That it reached a wider audience surprised me.

– Brenda Blethyn

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment. But the point from which we started out still exists and can be seen, although it appears smaller and forms a tiny part of our broad view gained by the mastery of the obstacles on our adventurous way up.

– Albert Einstein

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The universe is wider than our views of it.

– Henry David Thoreau

added by anonymous
11 years ago

We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.

– Chazal

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion... It is the man who carefully advances step by step, with his mind becoming wider and wider - and progressively better able to grasp any theme or situation - persevering in what he knows to be practical, and concentrating his thought upon it, who is bound to succeed in the greatest degree.

– Alexander Graham Bell

added by anonymous
14 years ago

We Americans know-although others appear to forget-the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war. (On ordering retaliatory action against North Vietnam)

– Lyndon B. Johnson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

– Pearl Bailey

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Saying what we think gives us a wider conversational range than saying what we know.

– Cullen Hightower

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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