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He will direct the implementation of the state's plan through my cabinet and will coordinate the advisory committees that I will appoint to give me guidance in this rebuilding process,

I'm a little bit surprised. Perhaps some people were expecting them to raise their guidance or come in at the high end.

I'm a little surprised they didn't raise guidance after this kind of a quarter, but I think that's probably just conservatism right now.

The raised guidance helps justify the current stock price a bit more, but at the same time we think the shares are ahead of their fair value.

What drives the stock from here is fundamentals. If Microsoft puts out good earnings and guidance, the stock could break through that $30 barrier.

There is no clarification. Now it's a month before the next one and we're going to wait and get guidance from the new guy and I think that's the drag on the market.

He has put his own money into this, ... Without Dr. Olsen's help and guidance, we would not have been able to establish the microchip identification program or provide the Rabies Clinic for the past three years.

We've been waiting for more guidance. Today, the FDA has clearly defined what is and what is not a whole grain.

We think given guidance is roughly in-line despite the negative currency impact.

Jones has come down here to get some bowling training under my guidance. To bowl in Indian conditions would be a bit difficult for him and if he is a little more effective with new ball, Jones will be a complete bowler.

My role will be largely a support to him in his capacity, ... He's going to be expecting me to provide some guidance for him in terms of our paper-making activities in all the mills.

I welcome the step. It gives management credibility. What we would look for now is whether this outlook is just part of a series of revisions that might come later or whether today's guidance is valid for the rest of 2002.

Let me remind everyone in this room that we are not changing guidance,

Look all we want is some guidance on what the rules are and they seem to be changing the rules in the middle of the process and we would just like to know what the rules are.

Material changes to first-half trends are unlikely in the balance of the year and we are therefore comfortable in reiterating our full year guidance of 7 percent organic operating profit growth.

Some of the good earnings reports and good guidance are reversing market psychology. In general, we're probably heading for a good earnings season.

Our record first-quarter performance provides additional evidence of the strength of our business model and our market, and reinforces our confidence that we can achieve our aggressive goals for subscriber and earnings growth. It has also led us to increase our near-term guidance for subscriber and revenue growth.

Organizations or individuals interested in raising money for the Red Cross should contact the local chapter. The chapter will give them guidance and whatever available assistance is possible whether its signage, officials banners or volunteers if available.

Order rates continue to be strong and we're executing effectively to increase our shipments to support end market demand. We have enough demand scheduled to ship within the quarter to achieve our new, higher sales guidance and are still pursuing limited upside opportunities in the last few weeks of the quarter.

Ordinarily, you would expect Cisco to give bullish guidance for the January quarter.

People need to make sure they get the guidance to do things properly.

I was a little surprised that the fourth quarter guidance at the mid-point is a little weaker than people were looking for ... but to some extent that?s nit-picking.

Janine can give the players guidance and show them the options that might be available in preparing for life after football, while they are at Hawthorn, because you can't live football for 24 hours a day.

Our guidance counselors will be readily available if students have questions or concerns.

Our guidance points to a large, powerful hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico in the next few days. We're forecasting a Category 3 hurricane, but Category 4 is not out of the question.

Our guiding principle is a combination of market adjustment and government guidance while allowing market forces in allocating resources.

Our goal this year will be not to have any holes in any of the events, and with the steady guidance of the seniors and frequent contributions from the many underclassmen, hopefully all the pieces will fit into place.

Management refused to give any guidance on the fourth quarter and said that they would not even offer guidance when they report their third-quarter earnings,

Management's conservative guidance might be more a function of lowering the bar to facilitate exceeding expectations rather than a change in the company's fundamental growth outlook,

Judge Spencer's guidance last Friday was very helpful.

I think more companies will increase guidance and the rally will continue.

It all depends on guidance for the fourth quarter. If it isn't that exciting, then Oracle maybe doesn't have to raise its bid,

I thought his guidance was quite crisp. He always shared his assumptions and way of thinking.

It is getting free from tedious affairs in order to serve more as a body that conducts guidance and supervision.

I think the big issues for the U.S. are going to be the server, PC and laptop unit volumes in the last quarter. The guidance for unit volume growth is in the high single/low double digits -- we think they'll beat that.

It is important to keep in mind that typically eBay's initial next year's guidance is extremely conservative. In fact, over the past 4 years, eBay has outperformed its original next year's revenue and earnings-per-share guidance by 13% and 23%, respectively.

I think we're looking at nothing but good news on the earnings front. It will be more critical to see what guidance these companies give us toward the next six months to one year. Today's action is a little too premature to say how the markets will react to earnings.

Our 2006 earnings guidance is fully consistent with our 2008 financial targets, which remain on track. We're starting 2006 on a strong note, with a high quality development pipeline.

Over the next few weeks, we expect oil service companies to post strong fourth-quarter results and likely provide bullish guidance for 2006, including positive data points on both activity and pricing trends, which should fuel sharp earnings growth for oil service companies over the next few years and ultimately push stock prices higher.

Overall I'd categorize the number as generally in line. The guidance was slightly off, but it's nothing to get too alarmed or too excited about.

Our core mission at Astral is to develop the careers of young artists with guidance and advice, as well as performance opportunities. In addition to our concert series, we sponsor as many as 200 presentations in Philadelphia schools and senior centers.

Our goal is to help leaders in these parishes make the best decisions on rebuilding safely using the best available data from a variety of sources. This guidance provides those communities specific information they need to make better informed decisions on how high water might rise during floods and at what height buildings should be constructed.

I think the people in Business License need to get better guidance before they run into significant constitutional problems. We would be happy to represent the Little Theatre.

I think the initial read of the numbers was disappointing for a lot of people. Guidance as of last quarter was $500 (million)-to-$530 million. With typical analyst and investor behavior, we expect companies to upside from what their guidance is.

I think that's part of the calling God has given me -- that if you're willing and faithful to do the work God will give you the strength and guidance needed.

It has been clear from the guidance I had in coming out here that both ... (Secretary of State Madeleine Albright) and the president believe that it is important to bring this process to a conclusion. But the president and the secretary will make a decision on when it is appropriate to do so.

It got me more recognition from the record labels and more independent artists started to reach out and tried to look to me for guidance to help them out.

It gives businesses guidance on how to take the next steps.

I think investors are really pleased with what they heard about the future guidance for the second half. We think that the second half will indeed turn out to be better for Intel. It's seasonally stronger for them. At the same time, they're doing an excellent job reducing their cost.

I think investors will be happy with that guidance.

It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a decent human being.

It appears, given Intel's guidance lower, that things are significantly slower now than we saw in the fourth quarter coming into December, ... Things are a little weaker than they were.

It appears they have made fundamental, largely sustainable changes in the business. The guidance they offered today was above expectations, and we're seeing fundamental improvement in margins in this business pretty quickly under this new CEO. Margins in both the PC and imaging and printing businesses, which each account for 30 percent of revenue, were better than expected.

I think we'll get a recasting of the combined company on a backward-looking basis and some parameters for looking at the second half. I doubt that we will see any specific guidance beyond that.

Today's guidance ... is the clearest and most comprehensive statement and guidance regarding the consideration of race and ethnicity in law enforcement activities from any administration, ever, ... We've done our very best to get it right. We think we have.

Tiffany reported earnings above our expectations ... first-quarter guidance appears light.

We have the Fine Guidance Sensors, one of which we will exchange out of three. Another one we changed on the last servicing mission, and on the fourth servicing mission in 2003 or 2004, the third one will be exchanged.

When I returned to the Orioles as a coach, I turned to Elrod for help and guidance. No one knew more about the organization.

When I returned to the Orioles as a coach I turned to Elrod for help and guidance. No one knew more about the organization.

The quarter is progressing essentially in line with what we had anticipated earlier and therefore we are reiterating the guidance originally provided in January.

The quarter was no surprise, but the future guidance was very favorable. The forecast of single-digit losses is a sea change for Amazon. We believe this is a key inflection point for the stock and that it will take off from here.

Unfortunately, the literature provides little guidance on which interventions, and under which circumstances, best reduce language barriers.

We anticipate that 2006 will be a year of growth in both revenue and earnings. However, given the unpredictability of customer order patterns that can affect quarterly results, we intend to provide annual directional guidance only that will be updated on a quarterly basis.

Though we remain positive on the long-term business model and outlook, we expect concerns over pricing pressure, the back-end-loaded nature of full-year guidance and new product wins to overhang the shares medium term.

We have an amazing guidance department down at the school.

With the electronics that have been added, the farmer can put a black box in the tractor or combine and just push a button telling all that stuff how to react to the different sensors. The ability to do some of the creative things with our planters, like variable speeds and guidance systems, all came from electro-hydraulics.

Val IT provides well-researched guidance that helps organizations select investments with the potential to generate the highest returns.

Visibility is important, even if the visibility is poor, because it shows you have a handle on the business. The ability to give guidance is certainly something of a comfort.

We have already had a sequence of downgrades from British Airways, Lufthansa has reduced its guidance once, and KLM has massively reduced its guidance,

The 2007 and 2008 guidance is in line with expectations. And the stock is back down after a pretty big move.

The 400 to 700 home reduction in our projected fiscal year 2006 delivery guidance should reduce our earnings growth projections for fiscal 2006.

Microsoft has no comment on Intel, and is in the quiet period leading up to its first-quarter earnings. The company has issued no guidance on its financial results since it announced its fiscal fourth quarter earnings.

Merck tells an interesting story, yet the five-year revenue and earnings growth guidance seems far-fetched.

Most issuers waited until at least mid-2005 or later. Credit-card companies should have started implementing this guidance a long time ago. They should have done so very gradually ... That hasn't happened. But we haven't been flooded with complaints, either.

We intend to file and have asked for guidance from our counsel on how to appropriately implement our decision. The goal is transparency.

Most of the news in terms of earnings is out there, ... If they were to lower guidance dramatically or take a much more negative tone, that would be different, but I think in light of all they've got going on with PeopleSoft they're unlikely to do that.

Most of the news in terms of earnings is out there. If they were to lower guidance dramatically or take a much more negative tone, that would be different, but I think in light of all they've got going on with PeopleSoft they're unlikely to do that.

We have a very committed, loyal audience that wants to be both entertained and challenged. They want to see the big-name jazz stars, but they also want to see what's new and different out there. They have this 'show me' attitude. They want guidance to new and creative things.

While Boeing?s guidance has implied that it would not make up in 2006 for deliveries lost in (the third quarter) strike, we believe it is possible that (first-quarter) deliveries are skewed higher by some catch-up from the strike.

Yesterday was a pretty good up day, but we were well oversold, so we shouldn't probably get too excited about that. This is just the beginning of the heavy earnings results from the third quarter, and from everything we're seeing so far, the results are pretty mixed, but guidance in general is kind of cautious for the fourth quarter.

We continue to feel comfortable about 2006. Our range for guidance remains the $2.50 to $2.70 a share. Obviously January presents us and all utilities with quite a challenge already early in the year with the incredibly warm environment that we've all been experiencing.

We continue to see good fundamentals across the rest of our businesses, and our earnings guidance remains consistent with prior expectations,

While we still expect additional Warlock orders, continued delays in the receipt of such orders limit the number that can realistically be scheduled for delivery by year-end. Therefore, we believe it is prudent to adjust our revenue guidance at this time.

Without a doubt, medical affairs departments are struggling to maintain their strategic impact amid regulatory changes and the introduction of new industry guidelines. With the OIG guidance and the potential effects of Medicare Part D, medical affairs departments have turned to globalization to implement standards of practice across all their organizations.

While the college has accomplished many things academically during the past six years, there have been some problems related to administrations of federal Pell grants. The college needs the guidance of someone with considerable experience in this area, and the Board felt that Dr. Linker would be an asset to the college at this time.

While the company's sales funnel remains strong enough to exceed this range, the company gave a slightly conservative guidance to reflect uncertainty related to timing of certain orders.

will give some guidance to our members of Congress.

We must provide guidance on the various problems that face the world of health care today, from specific illnesses to technological discoveries, from political decisions to medical practice.

We must work out if one year of increased spending is enough to boost growth and brand positioning, or will 2007 guidance come under further pressure.

We had lowered our estimates last week and some softness had been widely expected, however, a new sales range with a mid point of -12.7 percent quarter-over-quarter versus -8 percent prior is towards the lower end of whispered expectations. While valuation (20x new CY06) may offer some support given the absence of guidance on inventory levels, which we believe are likely to have moved materially higher at Intel, and given ongoing uncertainty on the gross margins outlook, we would retain our cautious stance at current levels.

There are millions of young African Americans around the country who want to get an education, raise a family, and be successful in the business world, but they need some guidance on critical issues such as how to pay for student loans, manage their finances, or buy a home. We as a community must communicate with young adults so they can be armed with the information they'll need to make solid decisions that will allow them to get a good education, save money, and raise a family in the complicated world we live in today.

We really focus on how we drive the entire year, ... We've increased our guidance overall for our fiscal year '05 from $1.27 billion to $1.31 billion.

We really focus on how we drive the entire year. We've increased our guidance overall for our fiscal year '05 from $1.27 billion to $1.31 billion.

We really have the guidance counselors encourage students to take the courses that help them prepare for the SAT and to take that test,

Yahoo didn't say anything about guidance in their release. But in the conference call, they said their guidance was way below the Street, and that's what caused their stock to drop.

We are honored to welcome these outstanding individuals to the Board, ... We look forward to combining their expertise and guidance to continue in our mission to perform outstanding basic research in the life-sciences and to provide the foundation of knowledge that is critical to medical progress.

If I find I need guidance, I’ll ask.

No other protection is wanting, provided you are under the guidance of prudence.

There are varying levels of intricacies of how a parking guidance system could operate. It could direct users to a specific floor or a specific parking space.

This program did not have any impact on the final results for 1998. We are on target for achieving results that are in line with our guidance for 1998 and 1999.