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Our research shows that Oracle is losing some database business to IBM and Microsoft, ... Based on that, I doubt if the company can raise sales guidance.

President Carter represents the future, a day when there will be a mutual respect and a good neighbor policy between the U.S. and Cuba, a future with a policy based on certain moral and ethical values.

Relationships based on deals between leaders or ruling elites tend to collapse amid popular anger.

Relatively few manufacturers have the luxury to choose a different product mix based on energy prices.

Releasing such a statement to the media (on Tuesday) before the township even had a chance to see the documents in question showed a distinct lack of courtesy and respect by the department. Creating media frenzy did not serve anyone's best interest and undermined efforts for good faith discussions based on preparation, planning and good sound scientific advice.

Religion can have psychological and social roles, but in terms of really explaining how things work, science works differently. Science is based on material elements at the core.

Passengers not legitimately under suspicion should not have to fear that their private effects and private lives will be held up to public scrutiny, ... Safety and privacy will not be assured if people are targeted for searches based on incorrect criteria instead of evidence.

Part of her payment is based on the hope and expectation that she is going to become very good very quickly. The other factor is the platform in which she plays is healthy and growing.

Patients can fax their prescription over to the UP pharmacy and we will be able to send the prescriptions to their homes for a small fee. With greater funds in the future, we plan to expand the BBC Health Clinic facility and provide a limited pharmacy operation there based on demand.

Oregon is near impossible to beat at home, under any circumstances. Even if you come with your best team, that's a tough thing to do. But based on Washington's finish indoors, they have a great team, and if they show up with all of their people, they're going to be tough.

Organizations would do well to build decision trees and develop workflow processes to handle probable escalations or situations likely to occur based on previous customer interactions.

Our reaction will be based on a realistic analysis.

Our realignment decision is based on two years of extensive research, development and evaluation.

Our medical experts have not had an opportunity to review the report, but based on what we know so far, this may be a case of an unfortunate hereditary condition that is not easily detected even by the regular and thorough cardiac screening used by N.F.L. clubs. Unfortunately, even young people can be struck without warning by a heart attack.

Our October downgrade was based on concerns that are manifesting themselves now, although current conditions are actually worse than we feared,

Our offense is based on guys getting good looks. I think we just take a lot of good shots.

Our offense is based on our defense. We use a full court press most of the time and try to steal passes and force turnovers then push the floor.

Pay attention to what the current markets are, see where the averages are and establish based off of what that market is some kind of price range that you're willing to trade in. You have to set your limits.

Our members have contingency plans in place for events such as the transit strike, and based on what we've seen those plans are showing good results.

Our new outlook is based on recent customer feedback, which indicates that a meaningful recovery of spending by our telecommunications customers will occur much more slowly than we had previously anticipated,

People have very different perspectives and very different life experiences based on their ethnicity. When you put them in close quarters in a situation designed to highlight cultural and racial differences, you realize they don't really understand each other very well at all.

I see it as a big threat. If someone has an issue, there's already a mechanism in place. I could foresee based on our society, kids wanting to transfer all over the place to successful programs.

I support the mayor based on the record he's done in this community.

I support the premise that you do not make school assignments based on race. My understanding of federal law is that you can't make assignments to school based on skin color. That is the issue. Busing is a necessary operational response to that decision. That's a response to a decision to assign students based on skin color.

I support the president's authority to make decisions with regard to clemency and pardons. That is a president's right, ... But I must say I am troubled deeply by the lack of remorse, the lack of empathy for the victims on the part of the Puerto Ricans themselves. And based upon that, I intend to vote in favor of the resolution.

I went with the old adage that you should write what you know. What I knew was 18th century Britain, so what I decided I would do is write a novel based on my dissertation research.

I will hand over the memorandum to the management of the company and the company will respond as is appropriate, based on what is obtained in the memorandum.

I think when someone runs a $10 billion company into the ground, the last thing you do is give him a bonus. Pay is based on performance. When somebody is cooking the books and running a company into the ground, you don't give them big bonuses. That's not rocket science.

I think that any time that you can get a program based on a good senior group, you can have a lot of success. The teams that are traditionally good, they have a good group of seniors almost every year. It's not rebuilding. It's more like reloading.

I think that, based on the lack of exploration that we've seen in the last few years, that we will see high gold exploration at least being maintained for a few years.

I think what I do is solely based on punt returns. My whole thing is just to win the Super Bowl.

I think what we have is a recognition by investors that there is some decent value at this price. But whether they have the intestinal fortitude to stay during further adverse times is still unanswered. Today, they seem to have rallied based on the expectation that there is cheapness in some of these stocks.

Last week, they played about the same number of snaps. The plays aren't called based on who is in there in tailback. They're called based on a situation. When Matt was in there, he got a few more carries. They understand it, and they know their roles.

Just based on training, I had pretty high expectations coming into this.

Landscaping based on the knowledge of deer feeding habits can reduce or eliminate costly damage.

Last time I checked, Pat Robertson didn't have a Ph.D. in science. He didn't testify for us because intelligent design is based on science.

People are drawing their own inferences and conclusions based on what they see on television. The reports of 85 people killed one day and 55 people killed the next day and mosques blown up, it's hard for people not to think that this does not represent instability and a lack of progress.

Jameson is a literature professor but his teaching is based on an uninformed opinion. All he's done is wield ideologies out of a 19th-century theory.

Japan's recovery is really firmly based and it is driven by domestic demand. For the rest of Asia, the pace of growth is expected to continue at a decent level this year and next.

Jeff will bring additional expertise to our clients by providing high yield analysis based on several years of experience covering consumer products and retail. We are excited to have Jeff as part of our Investment Research team, where our goal is to provide differentiated and proprietary research for our clients.

Our graphs are based on starting with chaos meaning we have a blast of news, and we say to our algorithms, find some order in this. We're creating these from scratch.

Our growth has been quite measured. It's never been our intent to impose a lot of restaurants on the world but rather to keep pace with the demand for our food. We've very methodically entered new markets and built in our existing markets based on the demand and what our opportunity has been.

Our history here in Sackets Harbor, our whole renaissance that's taken place over the last 25-30 years, is based on the fact that the community has come to understand how important it's history is, and how important it's history is to our future as well.

Our hospital is just barely squeaking by. We're not sure that's a good business plan for this valley. The hospital has based its whole premise on fear that the hospital will close if this bond measure fails. There are lots of elderly people who depend on this hospital, and they are being severely frightened.

Our ideals, laws and customs should be based on the propositionthat each generation, in turn, becomes the custodian rather than the absolute owner of our resources and each generation has the obligation to pass this inheritance on to the future.

Our investigators looked at the helmet and based on the extensive damage it had, we believe the helmet was in use at the time of the crash, ... We do not yet know if it was a helmet malfunction or whether it was not on properly.

Our input regarding fees within the Corporate Travel market helped steer the Evolvi development. Because of our strong relationship, we think the TravelPower Interface increases the value Evolvi brings to the travel industry. The new Evolvi Interface is already generating a lot of interest and will soon be developing a new automated reconciliation feature based on the Rail Settlement Plan (RSP),

People are quick to pass judgments based on the results of games, ... This is a long-term venture we're involved in. These are college kids playing. When one group outplays the other, they deserve the victory.

People are quick to pass judgments based on the results of games. This is a long-term venture we're involved in. These are college kids playing. When one group outplays the other, they deserve the victory.

Peace Software emerged the clear leader from our rigorous selection process based on its successful track record in the Australian market, the rich functional footprint of the Peace 8 product, and a clearly defined product roadmap.

Pedigreed elite used to be based on noble birth and breeding. Now it's genius that enables you to join the elect.

Name some European companies and chances are average U.S. citizens have heard of a lot of them, which provides an immediate comfort level based on name recognition.

My parents are always a great litmus test. Based on the amount of shrieks my mother gives when we're out in public, her constant shock when somebody comes up and says something nice.

Managers are already voracious consumers of theory. Every time they make a decision or take action, it's based on some theory that leads them to believe that action will lead to the right result. The problem is, most managers aren't aware of the theories they're using, and they often use the wrong theories for the situation.

Maybe politically it wasn't wise but when people have different view points I think the public has a right to hear it and the public has a right to make decisions based on those view points.

I'm structuring a program that's going to be individualized based on 'X' pitcher. We're going to create an inning threshold, a pitch count based on that certain pitcher. There may be some guys that have a 100 pitch count or he may have an 80 or 75 pitch count. It all depends on the person's strength, arm action and mechanics. All of that will play a role in our decision making.

I write based on powerful inner impulses, and those seem to shift over time.

I write narrative nonfiction, creating lively scenes through action and the use of quotes from firsthand accounts, all based on rigorous research. If I say a character leaned against a fence on a windy day, than I have at least two sources to back up these details.

I think the stock ran up based on a cult following of people with unrealistic expectations. Now that she's in the real world and the TV shows are out, you're seeing the real results.

I think the stocks all reflect concerns that the estimates won't hold up because the economy will weaken. If it becomes clear the estimates do hold up, I'm confident the stocks will do well. I've got fairly conservative estimates, below consensus, and the stocks are steals based on my estimates.

I'm still hoping, for the FBI's sake, that there's going to be a Perry Mason moment here. For a reasonable person, based on the hype this case received - even from the U.S. Attorney's Office - there's an expectation something huge is going to happen.

I think this is based on the consistent progress of the economy. I hope good American companies will list on the Chinese Stock Exchange.

It is difficult to judge altitude, looking straight down, ... So I lowered him based on his hand signals, which is what we are taught to do.

Just because a marketplace gets crowded doesn't mean that it will have a negative impact on sales. The market is certainly growing based on the demographics.

Judge Roberts will listen to the arguments from those challenging it and those seeking to uphold it and make a decision not based on politics but the rule of law,

Judges selected Intermec as the winner in this category based on its ability to deliver cutting-edge innovative value to customers while working closely with IBM to both benchmark and extend those solutions and technologies. Intermec is combining technology expertise with business insight to help its clients innovate on important business issues and realize real efficiencies.

It'd be hard to have it any other way, based on what happened last season,

Most of the play goes through them as we try to get numbers up. Our whole offense is based on them. They have to be creators and go running back in transition.

I'm here to say that we're here to help both guys get better and improve, and we'll make the decisions based on what's best for our offensive team to get better.

It allows them to budget based on past usage.

I think that Judge Roberts may have a real chance to bring the court together based on the personality which I have seen, if he is confirmed,

I think that May would be the earliest, based on two hurricanes that not only caused damage at some of the facilities but also displaced the work force,

I think that ($1 million) ... was a little bit low based on hindsight.

I think that what 'Oz' did is it spawned a great generation of television production. But people know its place in television and just in great dramas. It's the foundation of my career. Most producers, show runners, directors, and casting directors put me in movies based on my performance in that show.

I think that when you have a system that is based on such a subjective criteria, and it remains subjective no matter what the training is about, that you will inevitably have abuse and racial profiling.

Job offers are extended in order as people return their interest forms, ... In terms of those numbers, it's in the course of business. It would be based on ongoing needs.

Journey for so many years has been based around the song, which is fine, but at some time in my career I want to be a household name.

Judge Nichols denied the motion, finding that Redding did, based on the totality of the circumstance, have reasonable suspicion to detain the car and driver, based on the cracked windshield. This was further supported by the evidence presented.

Journalism is based on a code of conduct and professional ethics that clearly exclude telephone espionage but the concept of express permission of the parties could be used unfairly against the media if, for example, a source later retracts.

It is clear, based on the Court's ruling today, that Siebel Systems did not violate the spirit or letter of Regulation FD. We contested the SEC's claims in order to exonerate the company and its executives and to bring clarity to an important issue that was mishandled by the regulators. This was a win not only for Siebel but for all public companies trying to do the right thing.

I think the best system is just to have smart business decisions based on what the market looks like.

I think the bond market is stuck in a reasonable tight range based on a long bond of 5.5 percent, and I think the Fed is going to do nothing.

I think the cartoon says a lot about what happened to our psyche after Castro took power and established a society based on double morality.

I think the first serious business lessons I learned is that systems run the modern business - and can do it well when people run the systems. So we are committed to investing in smart technology so that we can concentrate on what we are best at, which is very much based on human judgement.

I think the games in Baton Rouge will start in mid-December based on the parameters we got from the people at LSU. We're still in negotiations.

I think the golf course is based on tradition. By changing the golf course, I think you lose a little bit of that tradition. We'll see how it plays out this year. Maybe it's time for a new tradition to be written too. Who knows?

I think the governor is on safe ground signing a bill that says not to consider where a child goes to school based on skin color. It's America, 2006. We've got to move past that.

I think you always go out and do books based on what you're curious about.

It is huge that the district has agreed to redesign this school based on this concept. This did not happen before because there is a huge resource question with this.

It is nice to be recognized for what we have done so far this season. Yet we feel it is important not to judge our ability based on rankings. We still have a long way to go in the season.

It is hard, ... to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.

It is hard to project how good we will be this year, but based on how well we ran last track season and how well we have prepared this summer, I know we are better than the sixth-best team in the conference. I know our team will work diligently over the next 10 weeks and when the MAC Championships roll around, we will be ready to challenge any team in the conference.

It is hard to say how safe the data was. My feeling is, based on their description, it probably is vulnerable and someone with a little bit of computer skills can get to the data.

Lawyers make decisions based on what they think of me or a handful of other top managers of the firm. It's a personal business and personal relationships are critical.

Last year, our ratings growth was led by the strength of our original programs. We plan to continue that momentum this year with original movies and events based on some of our biggest hits. With both Class of 3000, from one of the most gifted talents in the music industry, Andre Benjamin, and Squirrel Boy, we are looking forward to another exciting year.

Life, money, love. I can comment on those things based on what I see in people's hands.

It is based on very strong science, it is all recorded and reviewed by other scientists and endorsed. That is very important element for all conservation. In this case it really is clear.

It is because the doctrine of human unity based on the spiritual oneness of all beings, is not propagated in the right manner that we have today many divisions leading to many conflicts.

It is a very special day because everyone has run on damp and wet so far and this is the first time we have run on dry. It's hard for anyone to get a good first run in that situation. I am very happy with the team performance, the engineer who improved the car based on Nelsinho's feedback, and of course with Nelsinho who did a fantastic job. It's a fantastic start for us.

I think they appreciate that; our modern mining industry sometimes faces a lot of anti-mining bias based on things that were done in the past.