Announcing Quotations

These are times of unprecedented challenge and change in the airline industry, and the appointments we are announcing today will put American in an even stronger position to continue the substantial progress that has already been made under the tenets of our Turnaround Plan.

I am going to be announcing today that we will have a business delegation come to this country sometime in the future where we will bring businesses from America to Morocco to show them the vast business opportunities here.

I am announcing my resignation from Congress so my colleagues can get back to work, my neighbors can choose a new representative and most importantly that my wife and I can continue to heal from the damage I have caused.

Nobody, but nobody stays a public-address announcer for more than a couple of years. Truly. Public-address announcing is not a career. Public-address announcers only work 81 days a year, so you don't make a living.

Today, we are announcing that agencies are releasing their final regulatory reform plans, including hundreds of initiatives that will reduce costs, simplify the system, and eliminate redundancy and inconsistency.

I'm not a fan almost anywhere of announcing to the enemy of what I'm going to do.

And I've tried to give us a higher profile. Typically, at a board meeting, we'd pass resolutions about the civil-rights issue of the day, but we'd never tell anyone. So I've instituted a policy of announcing our resolutions at the end of our meetings.

Originally, I think, I wanted to be an actor. But I got into broadcasting by accident, if you will, because I needed money to pay for my college education. I applied for a summer announcing job at a couple of radio stations.

Modernity means overabundance. We are living in the age of mass-produced objects, things that come without announcing themselves and end up on our tables, on our walls. We use them - most of us don't even notice them - and then they vanish without fanfare.

One of the committees' primary objectives over the last few years has been to increase the transparency and understanding regarding the process of selecting teams for the tournament. We think that announcing the results of the RPI ranking on a weekly basis has its benefits.

Only days after we fully complied with a NAFTA decision, Canada responds by announcing huge new subsidies. Canada's actions illustrate what the United States has been saying all along: the Canadian industry is the beneficiary of subsidies that create an un-level playing field to the detriment of the U.S. industry.

On that day, he surprised all of us by announcing he was going to start that journey to become president of the United States.

On our network, we can provide much faster data speed than you can provide on the Telstra network. The proposition we're announcing puts us right into the heartland of broadband growth and customer needs in the Australian marketplace.

On paper it's the best summer we've ever had. We're announcing 52 shows this week. I think we're going to have 10 or 15 more. Our first year (1998) we did 44 shows the whole year. This year we'll do in the vicinity of 250.

Ninety five percent of everybody who came through here today had their drivers license, their insurance and they were buckled up. They're getting the message. Awareness is up. We're announcing it in school. They knew we were going to be out here today. We didn't try to trick anybody. We just told them we were going to do it,

Now the commissioner, on his own, is announcing a new punishment, and that would be an additional punishment to what the law provides for.

The plan of action we are announcing today is critical to stepping up the pace of using the nation's resources, both public and private, to give every young person access to someone with experience who can guide them toward a successful and productive life.

Many Rhode Islanders have raised concerns regarding a proposed $5.8 million reduction in adult day services for people with developmental disabilities. I have heard those concerns and I am announcing today that I will not pursue this specific budget reduction.

Solid financial results and excellent prospects for future success enable us to continue our long history of consistent dividend payments for our shareholders. We continue to achieve success in our core business activities especially the growth in loans, which becomes the foundation for our future earnings prospects and provides the capability to provide dividend increases such as we're announcing today.

The prime minister can be a national hero by announcing his withdrawal so as to speed things up.

We might as well be flying a plane with a banner behind it announcing everything that we're doing.

I am therefore announcing today our decision to set up a fundamental review of the agency.

Frustrating, I take the blame for Richmond. I got in over my head a little bit and I messed up my qualifying, something that is pretty simple. I just got down too low and made a driver mental error. And from there we were behind the eight ball. We had a big media day announcing General Mills and with everything else going on I just want to forget about that day all together. Then Dover, I felt really comfortable, we qualified really well, and I felt if we could just get some laps it would be so much experience, and to have that happen on lap 12 is really frustrating.

I don't think he was consciously trying to help the White House by announcing something now, but it does make things easier for the president. It simplifies things because he doesn't feel like he has to make both conservatives and moderates happy with two picks. The one vacancy will allow him to focus on the right person he sees for the job.

Today I am announcing my support for Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States of America.

He's going to sign with Seattle. They're announcing it today. They favorably impressed him.

What Microsoft is announcing today is only a small portion of what they have planned in the future - they have big plans and we're out there aggressively collecting the imagery.

My power is immeasurable; My Truth is inexplicable, unfathomable. I am announcing this about Me, for, the need has arisen. But, what I am doing now is only a gift of a visiting card.

People have a right to surf the Web without Big Brother watching their every move and announcing it to the world. The Internet marketplace has matured - and it's time for consumers' protections to keep pace.

I will be announcing within the next four weeks that we have signed up five major celebrities.

I remember they were announcing his totals as the game was going on. It was one of those nights where everything was clicking for him.

Our integration planning since announcing the merger last October has gone exceptionally well, ... Upon receiving stockholder approval, we will be ready to start operating effectively as one company.

I think I was premature on announcing the project. This is a complicated project. But I was really excited. I think the demand for downtown living is white hot. More people are realizing the advantages of living downtown. It has that village atmosphere.

I think they looked at this in terms of making a response to the United/US Airways deal. I think they deserve credit for creativity announcing this.

Last fall, Swift & Co. unveiled a new strategic vision to become the best red meat provider in the world. Important components of that vision included the need for innovation and operational excellence. Today, we are announcing investments in our Greeley beef plant that will expand our innovative value-added processing capabilities and strengthen our competitive position in the marketplace.

It is clear from recent events -- including the program the president is announcing this morning to improve and strengthen the duties of those whose conduct is at the core of our securities markets -- that the SEC critically needs to receive additional money in fiscal 2003 to fully fund pay parity and that we should be authorized to add new staff to address pressing immediate needs,

Our administration has already moved to liberalize export controls on encryption, allowing more companies to export the technology to more end users. And we've done so while maintaining a framework necessary to protect our national security, ... Today we are announcing significant new updates.

Over the next year, we will be announcing a few more expansions to add capacity.

Tivoli is coming out with a new set of technologies around composite application management and what we're announcing here is we're integrating support so that Rational Performance Tester is directly tied to those data collectors.

We have an advantage by announcing this turnaround plan that we are already in the midst of implementing. Every bit of it has been discussed and agreed upon by the unions. I have a very high degree of confidence we will be able to deliver on all parts of the turnaround plan.

We have also witnessed members of the task force announcing their intentions to do what they can to stop Broadwater, even before the review and analysis by FERC. This has raised continued concerns about the impartiality of the task force, and this forum.

The actions we are announcing today are an important first step in positioning Merck to meet the challenges the company faces now and in the future,

The actions we are announcing today are an important step in positioning Merck to meet the challenges the company faces now and in the future,

Merck has a precedent of announcing head count reductions and then coming back to the table and cutting even further.

We had explored the possibility of the French sending us Mirage, and the French were willing; and when this became known, the Americans reacted by announcing publicly that they would not allow those armaments to enter Nicaragua and that they would bomb the Nicaraguan ports.

While announcing readiness and recommending the European friends to have a more careful and better understanding of present conditions, we say that we are conducting research for research itself and not for production of nuclear fuel.

While we're not announcing the specific number of licenses that will be included with it, Genesis will be a service that covers the needs of the entire household.

We're careful about not announcing anything until we're reasonably certain it will come here. Our intention is to always take the minimum amount of risk to deliver what our subscribers are looking for.

We are thrilled to be announcing the addition of global companies such as Intel and Monster as principal members of the Alliance. With Intel as a leader in digital home technologies and Monster doing the same in entertainment control, their support builds upon the Z-Wave momentum.

We are thrilled with the positive response we've received without even publicly announcing our re-opening. The first week's sales far exceeded what we expected, considering September is typically a slow period for us. Our employees and our regular patrons have made it clear that they love the restaurant's new look. This instant success reinforces our belief that re-investing in our brand and this restaurant was a smart thing to do.

We had an exciting quarter at US West. In addition to announcing our merger with Qwest, we've also announced quarterly results that show clear operational momentum.

We had heard rumors that we might be one of the plants to be closed, but we also had heard that they might be announcing that we might be getting a new product. Then they told us this morning, and it was like - boom.

What we're announcing is that Rational Functional Tester is now supporting executions in that shell.

We hear the Israelis announcing in the loudspeakers that nobody is allowed to enter, to leave the compound, or to move between the different buildings on the compound, and anybody who will be seen outside will be shot and dead,

We're announcing products that put us literally years ahead of our nearest competitors in terms of performance,

We're announcing the appropriate amount of detail we can share with you today.

Y2k is going to be a very large problem, ... Hewlett-Packard is at the end of the train announcing this.

Today we are announcing a significant update on our plan to address our health-care burden, which is the cornerstone of our efforts to reduce structural costs by a $5 billion (US) run rate by the end next year.

Today we are announcing the selection of Lockheed Martin, ... This effort will deliver a new helicopter that provides essential improvement in the range, speed, communications capability and survivability necessary to efficiently and securely transport the president of the United States.

When a big incumbent like Microsoft gets into the data protection game with a generally available product, the vendors that have had solutions in that space for a number of years are throwing their hats in the ring, ... Most of the data protection and backup software companies are announcing something next week that has Microsoft integration capabilities.

We are not holding out great hope Mo will play again, but we stop short of announcing he is retiring. It may ultimately be that.

The demand for race tickets in Las Vegas continues to increase every time we stage a NASCAR race. We're especially thrilled to be announcing this sellout, given that we added the 17,000-seat Richard Petty Terrace for this year's race.

The demand to give back has been overwhelming. We originally had a goal of 25 students making the trip. That goal was bypassed within a few hours of announcing the opportunity.

The decisions we are announcing today were very difficult to reach because of their impact on our employees and the communities where we live and work. But these actions are necessary for G.M. to get its costs in line with our major global competitors.

The fact that he is now aboard and announcing and saying, 'Gee we have a problem with terrorism,' is a big step forward -- even though it comes about four or five years late,

We'll be announcing a number of new initiatives that will have both a positive security and customer service impact.

We'll be announcing that we have a plea agreement.

With this unlikely stop, Bush showed he would go almost anywhere to enlist or retain partners in his shrinking coalition of the willing. The president received a warm welcome here, days after the South Korean government embarrassed him during his visit by announcing the withdrawal of one-third of its forces from Iraq.

We're still investigating. I heard that Monday or Tuesday we will probably be having a press conference announcing more.

We refrained from announcing this detail previously out of consideration for the man's bereaved family.

We're getting a wonderful national and international reputation just by announcing we're doing this. It helps put Philadelphia on the map.

We're not announcing it, because we don't know who it is going to be. Bobby has done this many times in the past when we've had openings at various positions. We'll let them compete for it, and whoever impresses the most will get the opportunity to be our closer.

We're not announcing that the market is swinging up.

At my first press conference announcing that I was playing the game again they asked me who do you want to play that you haven't played before, and I'm like 'Of course, Maria' because she's a player that's gotten to the top winning Wimbledon at 17. I was just interested. I love playing her and hopefully we'll have many more matches.

Discussions related to structure and the due diligence process are moving forward. But we are not close to announcing a price or a structure of the deal.

We are announcing for the last time that we are opening the door to repentance and for those to return to righteousness,

We are announcing today that we will ... license the Windows source code itself.

The series of U.K. partnerships we are announcing today will enable Ladbroke's, the world's leading betting group, to reach a far wider and more affluent audience,

The steps we're announcing today support our goals to run a healthy business, offer stability to our employees, and enhance shareholder value.

When you have a major company like GE boosting its dividend and announcing a big buyback, that's very positive for corporate America,

The very first fruits of that acquisition are what we're announcing on Monday. The advantage has to do with packaging and the density of the computing infrastructure -- how you place the stuff in the box to get better performance at higher speeds and with cooler operation. Our view is that Andy Bechtolsheim is to enterprise computing what Steve Jobs is to consumer computing.

We see HSBC announcing an 18 percent rise in interim profit to about HK$20.6 billion and our target for the stock is HK$120 within the next three to six months,

The reason I'm not announcing the other guys tonight is that I want to make sure that everybody is on board before we name them.

This office has been and must be held by someone who's a proven people's lawyer, standing up and paying special interest on behalf of consumers, taxpayers and families. That's why in Rochester, today, I'm announcing my candidacy.

Both foreign and domestic investors are disillusioned that the government appears no closer to announcing effective anti-deflation measures.

On Tuesday, September 13, 2005, Microsoft announced to its employees and that it was reorganizing the company into a simpler organization in which executives much further down the chain would have direct decision-making capabilities, allowing the company to move more quickly in this ever-changing market and compete better with companies such as Google and Apple. The reorg was announced publicly a week later, with Microsoft also announcing that group vice president Jim Allchin would retire once Windows Vista ships in late 2006. Succeeding Allchin is Kevin Johnson, who will oversee the new Platform Products & Services division. Jeff Raikes, the head honcho of the unit previous responsible for Microsoft Office, was named president of the Microsoft Business Division. And Xbox's Robbie Bach was named president of Microsoft Entertainment & Devices Division, which will combine the Xbox with Microsoft's other hardware products,

Promising to act urgently in 2004, announcing a new system 20 months later and finally having it up and running in 2010 is just not good enough and will not calm the fears of many parents.

Of course, what we are announcing today is not an instant, magical transformation of the energy market. It is a very realistic, practical step in a new direction. For the foreseeable future, for decades to come, the world will need hydrocarbons, and we will continue to invest in order to produce and sell oil and gas in the cleanest, most efficient way possible,

So today, I am announcing my intention to resign my seat in the House.

One day I was talking about what I was going to do next, and just found myself announcing it: 'I'm going to write a book about my father.'

During the first quarter, we achieved a number of important milestones including the full operational and systems integration of Northwest Business Bank, enabling Pacific Continental to recognize cost savings and efficiencies earlier than was first expected. With the successful integration behind us, we were then able to accelerate our planned expansion into the Vancouver, Washington market by announcing a downtown office location scheduled to open later this spring.

They've been constructive, but we're not at the point of announcing anything.

Right now, we haven't announced a freeze. We're closely monitoring any new purchases that anyone is sending over to us. I wouldn't call it a freeze yet. I may be announcing something like that in the next week or two.

The partnership we're announcing today will make instant messaging an even more valuable part of users' lives.

A deep river of must-have school mania runs through the chattering classes. There is, of course, the parental adrenaline rush at suburban cocktail parties that comes from announcing one's son or daughter as an Ivy Leaguer.

After thoughtful deliberations with my family, I am announcing my decision to withdraw from the World Baseball Classic. When faced with the decision to choose between my country, the United States of America, and my Dominican heritage, I decided I will not dishonor either.

The NBA said we'll be announcing it at the end of the month, and I'm predicting a few days after that. The end of the month is not until Tuesday, I think, so just hold your breath until then.

I'm not announcing anything, but Timmy saved 38 games for us in 2003.

Industry sales actually came out higher than expected. In January, we lost some momentum in the marketplace because of the uncertainty surrounding our recovery. By announcing a major portion of our turnaround plan earlier this week, we will recapture that momentum.

I'm announcing I'm not running. I'm telling you that, ... People have already said this. I don't want to say anything more.