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Because DoD contracts out by far the most federal work to private companies, it is especially critical that these provisions be applied to DoD.

Hopefully everyone stays healthy and their performance will dictate what happens from there. Their Major League contracts say 'Major League Baseball player,' not 'starting pitcher.' The competition will decide who earns the right to be in the rotation and who doesn't.

What usually comes first is the contract.

By Leon County not being compliant and not having the systems or contracts to upgrade the systems in place, it puts the entire state in jeopardy.

Gasoline stocks are going to become tight. We're going to see May and June contracts above $2.

Gasoline will continue to lead other energy contracts until Gulf-area refineries return and European imports start to arrive.

They will sign many contracts and agreements with the U.S. companies and enterprises. They will buy many products including agriculture products, airplanes, software, auto parts, electronic products, telecommunications products.

It's hard because officially, by UIL rules, you cannot schedule games or sign contracts (until the realignment is announced). All you can do is talk to people and tentatively say, 'If this happens we'll play each other.' Right now everybody's just out there talking to everybody else.

It's hard to describe how many parts of the U.S. Constitution this law actually violates . . . It interferes with constitutional guarantees regarding contracts (to rent rooms), families, equal protection, even First Amendment issues like freedom of association. ... It's hard to believe any attorney actually reviewed this law.

It's an extremely broad bill. When talking about political activity, it would prohibit us from talking to employees about government contracts and actions at the state, federal and local levels.

I recognize these new contracts involve enormous sacrifices by our employees. We have our work cut out for us; we are not out of the woods yet.

Architects have created this fake separation between creation and execution. You can see it in architecture schools, where the students look down on going to contracts classes.

Apparently, because the two players' contracts both ended outside our transfer window in February, they can only be signed in the next window. Of course, our transfer window was moved this season, from February to December.

Approximately 16 million acres subject to CRP contracts expire in 2007. Fulfilling President Bush's directive to allow eligible farmers and ranchers to re-enroll or extend their CRP contracts helps ensure that the quality of soil, water, air and wildlife benefits of CRP continue across the nation for years to come.

Any contract (of sale) will have long-term supply contracts for Venezuelan oil.

The movie people tell me they want out of Toronto, ... We've got one producer with big Disney contracts we're talking to. We are looking for television series. That's bread and butter, day in and day out. It's all great business.

The muscle that is down there contracts and pulls so hard that it tears away from the bone and pulls some of the bone with it.

So that a database on lobbyists on campaign contributions on government grants and contracts are all accessible through the push of one button.

AWB could not inform DFAT and the UN that that debt was being paid out of these two (wheat) contracts without disclosing that the actions in 1995/1996 had themselves been outside the sanctions.

The bottom line is that there were other contracts on the house and the sellers chose to sell the house for substantially less money than what my client offered,

You want to grow as fast as possible, but when you do that the ups and downs are huge. If the government contracts the economy in advance in a mild way, that makes those ups and downs less onerous, and spares us a lot more pain down the road. That's why they're raising rates.

The impact of the ending and signing of annual teacher contracts are accounted differently now as the state collects employment data for government jobs.

The dramatic rise in trading volume -- including last year's record options volume exceeding 1.5 billion contracts -- has allowed us to continue to cut fees while providing service enhancements for our business partners. We are very proud to be able to provide our customers world-class risk management, clearance and settlement services at a reasonable cost.

The first thing we need to do is understand how big the problem is. We know the costs have escalated as a result of the supply disruptions . . . but the significant challenge is going to be the new contracts that are escalating in a very significant way.

The court's rulings validate that individual public school employees have the right to advocate for better salaries, benefits, working conditions and employment contracts for all public school employees.

The goal is to write contracts and generate sales. It's a unique approach that we will continue to do in the future.

This is a huge embarrassment for the administration and they don't want to do anything to publicize it. It's just another example of corruption and fraud that the administration does nothing about and willingly participates in. The Bush administration had people running around lining up contracts for contractors who turned out to be people who stole millions upon millions from the taxpayer.

The evidence at trial showed that C.M.S.C. honored its contracts with the members of the plaintiff class in all respects. The U.S.D.A. made the mistake that resulted in the reporting errors that were the subject of the lawsuit.

The central bank has made clear it won't let the real appreciate. The real won't strengthen as long as the bank continues to sell contracts and buy dollars.

Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away.

You can't replace guys like that. We put ourselves in this situation where they're going to get rid of a lot of the old guys who don't have contracts next year and try to rebuild.

It's a lot easier to say you are giving Indiana contracts when you change the definition of Indiana companies to include pretty much everyone including Wal-Mart.

It's not unusual for artists to request an audit of their record label accounts from time to time. Sometimes there are differences of opinion, especially when the record contracts are complex, and there may be issues of contractual interpretation.

It pays quite well. There's a lot of contracts that pay anywhere from $350 a day to $1,500 a day.

As we give contracts out to people, we tell them we want them to hire locally whenever they can.

It's not good or bad news except in as much as it's going to create more opportunities for competitors such as ourselves to negotiate contracts with Dell and IBM, ... We're successfully creating a lot of interest in the marketplace, but unless our bigger competitor is restrained from doing some of the things it has been doing in the marketplace, it's going to be difficult for us to deliver to the customer.

It's not a denial thing. It's not like it's not happening. But, to me, you have got to play football first. We're not trying to be financial guys, accountants or businessmen. We're football players. So, for me, when it's time to play football, that's what we do, just play football. Business and money and contracts all take care of themselves.

It's nice to keep that living interaction between us. We're not exactly sure what's going to come out of the other person's mouth, so we're always on our toes. And there's a lot of room to improvise. We're always discovering new funny bits, so the show expands and contracts with that.

As a member of the school board I played an integral role in keeping the district's approximately $8 million budget successfully in the black while building several additions and making many improvements. I also played a key role in negotiating many successful union contracts for the district. This experience will better able me to keep the sheriff's department spending in check, and to work well with the department's employee union.

There's enough value left in resources stocks to remain optimistic. Commodity prices are locked in over fairly long-term contracts for many of them, so there's an element of safety too.

There's a sense of urgency on both contracts with looming deadlines Thursday night for Boeing, and essentially Sunday night for the garbage companies.

It's a tough summer for all airlines because of continuing bad weather across most of the country and the backup with the heavy traffic, with the traffic control system. But on top of that, they are having employee relation problems. There are two major contracts that are being negotiated and this is the way the employees are showing they're unhappy with the progress being made.

It's just in terms of our team -- the talent that's been put together, the contracts that have been put out -- whether or not the timing is going to allow for him and us to continue to mesh. That's the only pressure.

It's just been a challenge. We've had several contracts that have never come to fruition.

You may have misappropriation of government dollars or theft by deception or something of that nature. But the way the contracts were, the way the monies were provided to the day cares, it didn't place limitations on the dollars per se. Therefore, we can't charge a crime.

Through this partnership, the NGLCC will ensure that LGBT businesses have access to bid on the more than $4 billion dollars in contracts the DOI awards every year, over $2 billion of which is spent with small and disadvantaged businesses.

We size the workforce for the type of contracts that we have. We've made investments with each of the yards and continue to make investments where they're appropriate and allocate resources to the yards.

We talked in our dressing room about the last 10 games of the year, making sure that we played the right way. Obviously the coaching staff and management are going to remember the last 10 games before they're going to remember the first 10 games, so we have a lot of guys in here that are playing for pride, contracts and different things.

We typically identify the roads that need resurfacing about a year in advance of contracts being awarded.

The private sector is making millions each week out of its contracts on the Tube. Yet it is not only failing to deliver promised improvements but has also demonstrably failed to maintain a crucial safety system to acceptable standards.

We are trying to make space in our squad by releasing or paying up the contracts of certain players, but it is an extremely difficult exercise at this time of the season.

It is that time of year when players are concerned about their future. And that is a bit of distraction, but that is not a reason or excuse. Some are playing for new contracts and it is just a tricky time of year.

It is still manageable in terms of the contracts we have to fulfill, but if it goes on for more time, the effect could become much more serious.

It was interesting to hear Gareth confirm that the players raised my name in a meeting with Steve Lewis. I would like to find out more on what that was about. I will use the opportunity during my meeting with the directors to answer any questions they may have and I will raise the issue of why it was that we went into the Six Nations without having in place contracts for any of the three coaches involved in the grand slam.

We have a contractual agreement with (Adidas), and it's not any different than any number of other contracts with other schools. There is not any stipulation or any research that shows any shoes are worse than any others.

It makes good sense to get the contracts in place in a well-thought out way.

It's a very sensitive subject, so we don't put it in our contracts of carriage, but our customer service people are well trained to deal with it.

It looks like they're going to do what they should have done in the first place. There's been a lot of pressure on them to make sure that the economic benefit of these contracts stays in the Gulf Coast and doesn't flow to corporate boardrooms thousands of miles away. So in that respect, this is good news.

There will be a lot of players out of contract this summer, so I am giving them the opportunity to earn new contracts before the stampede in June.

This makes it easier for management to respond more nimbly. It also makes it less likely for any spin-offs and will help them create a new structure when their cable contracts start to expire beginning in 2002,

They're expecting to collect rent. Whether its government contracts or monopolies or lucrative business deals.

They're in a situation where they're trying to find a mix of young players that they can sustain. It's difficult with their payroll limitations. You have players that reach arbitration and you have to decide do you try to sign them to long-term contracts or trade them.

I asked if she would be interested in interviewing for one of our jobs. She said she was under contract. I told her that normally, in the past, administrators would be released from their contracts if they had a good opportunity.

I commend you in taking this step to move the company forward, ... I recognize these new contracts involve enormous sacrifices by our employees. We have our work cut out for us; we are not out of the woods yet.

How many millions of dollars worth of contracts are going to be bought and sold to the highest campaign contributor at the Statehouse before this Legislature takes action?

I don't live my life trying to prove anything. I set high goals for myself. I set high goals for my team, and as a group, we just try to achieve them. Contracts are contracts. They're just part of the business that's after football, but it has nothing to do with what we do on the field.

For the first time in the history of the defense ministry, there will be open bidding for contracts to supply sugar and fuel to the army,

He always told me that Lonnie was the best agent he ever dealt with. Lonnie worked out contracts for me when I was in Detroit, New Jersey and Orlando, and I never worried that we'd have problems with management afterwards.

Some friendships are made by nature, some by contract, some by interest, and some by souls.

I would rather have gotten married than have a Hollywood contract.

My feeling is that contracts should always be honored. ... This is a situation where a legally binding contract is not being honored and that's not right...

You have a sacred contract with the Universe, and no one can fulfill it except you.

I have made lots of mistakes in terms of contracts and spending money when I shouldn't have spent money.

Unfortunately, there are no mulligans when it comes to pro football contracts.

I really wanted to go onstage. Not movies. But I ended up under contract to Paramount. Now I adore film work.

It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money.

I'm legally unable to ride motorcycles. It's a contract that I have with my life insurance, so whenever I get a chance to do a movie and ride a bike I go for it.

The less money and time you have, the more you haveto plan ahead and be careful about your coverage. It's like a gas:it expands or contracts depending on the size of the container.

A multinational company operating in Canada will have to have dozens and dozens of contracts with everybody who supplies them with any personal information, including their own subsidiaries,

So, when I got the contract for my album, even though it was an English record, my manager insisted on making sure we would record in Spanish as well, and it worked out really well for me.

All the contracts have been ratified and everyone will go back to work on Monday.

The sum of all technical knowledge cannot make a master contract player.

When a law is in its nature a contract, when absolute rights have vested under that contract, a repeal of the law cannot divest those rights.

No State shall pass any law impairing the [natural] obligation of contracts.

Record contracts are just like - I'm gonna say the word, slavery

The bigger the contract, the bigger the responsibility.

When you're not under a 'series regular' contract, and other jobs come up, you try to juggle everything.

I never stopped working, but I did let my contract run out. And I didn't really actively pursue it.

Lena made a face. She almost never wore makeup; she didn't have to. "You know, it's not like we all sign a contract with Maybelline when we turn thirteen.

When Im not training day in and day out I love to go out and dance, even though it is potentially in my contract that Im not allowed to do that.

When I saw the others like Michael, Ross Brawn and Todt renewing their contracts, I always said that I was happy to do so.

If it's not a contract I want then I won't sign it. That's not a threat.

Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.

The "social contract," in the only sense in which it is not completely mythical, is a contract among conquerors, which loses its raison d'être if they are deprived of the benefits of conquest.

He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind.

A contract for better for worse is a contract that should not be tolerated.

A poet's first contract is with truth.

Marriage is a psychological condition, not a civil contract and a license. Once a marriage is dead, it is dead, and it begins to stink faster than a dead fish.

It is impossible to unsign a contract, so do all your thinking before you sign.

The best thing to break is a contract.