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The company's announcement that it will not provide earnings guidance going forward, however, came as more of a surprise, making it notably more difficult to isolate and gauge the impact of restructuring.

You can pick you poison today from anywhere. The earnings concern and lack of guidance for 2006 concerns tech players. But the story goes beyond that to energy pricing, which is still a 2005 perspective. Once again, energy is the leading sector. As long as energy prices remain high the market should suffer.

The idea is to provide as much information as possible. . . . That's why the descriptions are so specific. We're trying to be responsive to the law and provide guidance to broadcasters.

Because 'You're perfect just the way you are,' is what your guidance counselor says. And she's an alcoholic.

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And some 11 percent of the surveyed students even claimed that they would fully count on the guidance of 'online fortune-telling 'if they meet something hard to decide on in real life.

Do what the heart commands. The heart is our only guide.

For guidance it's not so bad. They are looking for low double-digit percentage growth in EBITDA. We were expecting a little higher than that. We were looking for (earnings of) 16 cents.

It's that upside guidance that really seems to drive the stock price in these situations.

It's obviously disappointing. This guidance isn't going to get anyone excited.

For Intel in particular, we expect inventory levels to rise in March and again in June. Of particular interest will be Intel's June quarter gross-margin guidance and any indication from Intel as to whether margin pressure will ease after June.

It really developed out of a clear need to give guidance, We knew that there were too many swings in a set.

As we indicated earlier, we believe the company's guidance of 30 percent revenue growth is not even remotely realistic,

Ebay put out good numbers. Wall Street had already priced in a possible miss or even lower guidance going forward but that did not happen. Ebay in fact moderately raised expectations. So that's a good thing.

EBay was given no mercy after hours. Followers were very dismayed by the guidance and that clearly was no help for the rest of technology.

As a company they look to continue at this pace of cash flow growth and should be able to exceed its guidance for the year.

There was some more talk around during the day that the Securities and Exchange Commission is over its supposed guidance period for passing back comments and there was no news, so people were thinking maybe a decision must be imminent.

There was no clear guidance in what was permissible in the treatment of detainees,

There was little new in Amazon's quarter or guidance as both followed Amazon's trend for the past several quarters, which is to meet guidance and lower margin expectations.

They need some guidance up there. They don't have a clue. I don't like the way things are done around there. It's been bad from the moment I got there.

They had an upside surprise in gross margins, but their guidance for 2002 is basically flat from here.

They had a very solid report and gave guidance that looks extremely powerful. Any weakness in Sirius is more related to concerns at their rival XM as opposed to anything at Sirius itself. As long as the leader in the industry's stock is falling it's going to pull its colleague down with it.

They had encouraging operating numbers. Their lower cost guidance was also good.

There really is not clear guidance to what the outlook is going forward.

There's been a lack of consistency in the guidance provided by some of the bellwethers, and there is some confusion for investors,

It's evidence that privacy is not being taken seriously. The guidance is very clear.

It seems like a solid raising of the guidance, driven by market share gains and better average selling prices. It's an impressive performance.

It's astonishing how you can get people to help you who in a sense probably shouldn't help you, who will make admissions and provide guidance endangering to themselves.

It's a strong result and importantly for investors they've maintained their earnings guidance.

It seems that GM put a damper on things with some negative comments, and the economic numbers were a little weaker. They are both putting an overhang on the IBM news, which was generally positive. This is one of the biggest earnings days we have -- and people are going to be focusing more on the guidance than they are the actual earnings.

It's just a combination of a good solid quarter and some pretty solid guidance going forward.

You have to wonder how significant the problems are if they're withdrawing their guidance for 2006 and 2007.

We certainly didn't expect such a bearish outlook and they haven't given any earnings guidance, which is a pretty negative sign.

We expect consumer sales to continue ramping up this quarter, but it is now obvious to us following the Thanksgiving weekend that they will not grow sufficiently to allow us to meet previous consensus for EPS and guidance for revenue.

We expect the company to put up a good show, give guidance that is ahead of consensus and not have any significant negative surprises.

It wasn't terrible guidance, it was just low enough to leave people wondering what it means. What people were looking for or what the market needed was for Intel to....(deliver) unequivocal strength in guidance.

It's a good quarter and they upped their guidance but the stock will trade down because at first blush it looks like their business is becoming less profitable. Guidance for earnings did not increase as fast as revenue.

It is the duty of learned ones to ensure that the tribe of noble people keeps on growing. This they can do by means of proper guidance and tutelage.

It is said that from Mount Sinai God gave, amid thunderings and lightnings, ten commandments for the guidance of mankind; and yet among them is not found Thou shalt believe The Bible

It was shocking. They gave this guidance, but the stock didn't go down much right away because no one believed it could be that far off. The expenses are wildly higher than anyone had expected.

It's a very tough environment for technology. There's no positive guidance in technology. PC stocks remain under pressure and Hewlett-Packard is a good example of that.

It was a really strong quarter in every aspect. We just gave guidance 90 days ago of around 25 percent. So it's pretty remarkable that in 90 days we just upped to push to 30 percent, and that's where we want to stay right now.

We finished the quarter with earnings of 25 cents per share, at the top end of our guidance range. Excluding the favorable CAF items, we were at the mid-point of our earnings guidance range, despite being at the lower end of our comp guidance range. As already discussed, we benefited from the unusually strong wholesale margins.

It is the guidance for continued loss, which is obviously very bearish for the stock.

It should be enough strategic guidance to say that we want to become a pure-play gases company.

It looks like yet again we're going to get a quarter with higher-than-expected earnings. Earnings guidance has been positive, and that always helps.

There's also the practicality that people are needed to do the work, but I'm not sure whether the third quarter gives us the proverbial hockey stick, ... What our guidance would tell you is we're not seeing that as going to happen in the third quarter.

This may prove that their policy barring pre-announcement and giving earnings guidance may not be the wisest policy. It's not as if providing guidance is a sign of poor governance.

This may prove that their policy barring preannouncement and giving earnings guidance may not be the wisest policy. It's not as if providing guidance is a sign of poor governance.

There were no great surprises and the biggest concern is the guidance going forward. We still think it's going to be a difficult time ? we're already down 8.3 percent for the third quarter.

This marks the second consecutive year BRE has introduced guidance well below the consensus estimate.

This is the wakeup call, ... We're going to go through a test here where we're going to have a period of turbulence in the market as we report second-quarter earnings and get forward-looking guidance for the third quarter.

This is the wakeup call. We're going to go through a test here where we're going to have a period of turbulence in the market as we report second-quarter earnings and get forward-looking guidance for the third quarter.

They posted upside to the quarter on strong wire link products, and their guidance for the next quarter is better than people were anticipating, significantly so.

They pretty much have already released the top line and the bottom line, ... I think the only question here is are they going to give guidance for 2000?

They really need to start providing guidance as soon as they can.

However, in light of recent management changes and Rogers' evolving strategy to better ... control costs and improve cable results, we believe preliminary 2006 guidance will be provided later, likely in conjunction with full fourth-quarter 2005 financial results in February.

I definitely do want a family. The idea of being a father and providing the type of love, guidance and support that my parents have given me is definitely down the road.

I applaud Sudbury Valley's focus on freedom, but not what I take to be an inattention to community. Sudbury has a libertarian bent, and the worldview seems to see all adult involvement as an authoritarian restriction of personal autonomy. Total autonomy is not developmentally appropriate. Kids need guidance and many of them need structure at the same time that they need the opportunity to learn how to make good decisions.

I don't see much evidence of overall planning and guidance.

I do think that guidance is going to be key.

I don't think the market is doing that badly, but the market has bad news if it wants it. The PPI report seems to have signaled that producer price inflation is on the rise, there's been downward guidance in earnings and oil prices are going back up over $60 a barrel.

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He basically carried the ball on that whole study. I provided a little guidance, ... He's a total self-starter. He's gotten very enthusiastic about the project.

Before beginning any human trials, the sponsor must perform extensive animal toxicity studies. Animal studies provide guidance on initial dosing and point to areas of safety needing special attention during human studies.

Be aware that what we're really trying to do is provide guidance to the commercial property owners about how to handle refuse collection.

Many people feel unaware of any guidance, unable to discern or understand the signals of God; not because the signals are not given, but because the mind is too troubled, clouded, and hurried to receive them.

Never despair while under the guidance and auspices of Teucer.

The primary use of knowledge is for such guidance of conduct under all circumstances as shall make living complete. All other uses of knowledge are secondary.

You are never bereft of your inner guidance.

We must attend to what our inner guidance is nudging us toward.

When we seek daily spiritual guidance, we are guided toward the next step forward for our art. Sometimes the step is very small. Sometimes the step is, "Wait. Not now." Sometimes the step is, "Work on something else for a while." When we are open to Divine Guidance, we will receive it. It will come to us as the hunch, the inkling, the itch. It will come to us as timely conversations with others. It will come to us in many ways--but it will come.

In the midst of depressing care and labor I turn constantly to divine Love for guidance, and find rest.

But who are we, really? Just a bundle of good genes and bad genes mixed with good habits and bad habits. And since there's no gene for coolness or confidence, then being uncool and unconfident are just bad habits, which can be changed with enough guidance and will power.

The eye strays not while under the guidance of reason.

History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time...

We give credit to human wisdom when we should give credit to the divine guidance of God being exhibited through childlike people who were “foolish” enough to trust God’s wisdom and His supernatural equipment.

A true leader is not someone who feels fully informed but someone who continuously receives insight and guidance.

Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you're standing still.

If you're getting your guidance about who you are and what to do with your life only from the external world, then by definition you'll be led away from your authentic truth. Your authentic truth isn't in the material world. It's counterintuitive, but you have more power in the world when you know you're not of it.

A blocked path also offers guidance.

Whenever the conviction of God's Spirit comes there is the softening of the whole nature to obey; but if the obedience is not instant there will come a metallic hardening and a corrupting of the guidance of God.

Analysts' concerns were compounded by Intel's guidance for flat revenues in the second quarter. Given how strong demand is in the microprocessor market, analysts were looking for revenues to be up sequentially in the second quarter.

Among the great names that adorn the roll of Nobel prize-winners in Medicine is that of Otto Meyerhof, my admired teacher and friend, to whose inspiration, guidance and encouragement I owe so very much.

The leaders named here represent some of the brightest minds in the world of Linux and open standards. Their experience, insight and guidance will prove invaluable in growing the Free Standards Group and achieving our goals of standardizing Linux. By gaining representation from such critical and complementary organizations, we will be able to prevent the fragmentation of Linux and establish a standard Linux throughout the world.

The LGA has been central in helping us to implement the act and has been extremely constructive all the way through. We want to continue to be constructive and that's why we are happy to have an early review of the guidance once 200,000 pubs, clubs and restaurants have been re-licensed.

The market has been in an irritable mood. If earnings and guidance are good, and there are no reasons to sell, then things should work out OK.

The market has focused on disappointing earnings or disappointing guidance about future earnings of just a handful of companies. When there's any hint that we're at the peak of earnings growth, the market gets pummeled.

The management did reduce (shipment) guidance today, although I don't think they reduced it enough to make investors real comfortable with the numbers now that they're providing for 2006 and forward,

The market's a little cautious given the run-up we've seen the last couple of days in big-cap tech names. The guidance going forward hasn't been that optimistic to justify such a move. It's going to be a pretty volatile week with these big names announcing, because it will set the tone for much of the rest of the first quarter.

The disappointment in Dell's results came from its guidance and that is obviously going to really impact the technology sector tomorrow and you could see a pullback.

And (as for) those who follow the right direction, He increases them in guidance and gives them their guarding (against evil).

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The main thing for the results will be their guidance on demand, and what happens to costs.

It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to "seeking first the kingdom."

Of these three words, direction, control, and guidance, the last best conveys the idea of assisting through cooperation the natural capacities of the individuals guided; control conveys rather the notion of an energy brought to bear from without and meeting some resistance from the one controlled; direction is a more neutral term and suggests the fact that the active tendencies of those directed are led in a certain continuous course, instead of dispersing aimlessly.

In fact, the human young are so immature that if they were left to themselves without the guidance and succor of others, they could not acquire the rudimentary abilities necessary for physical existence.

The market is caught between good quarterly reports, such as the one from Disney, and the reality of company guidance for future earnings that is far from stellar.

You might say that science operates pragmatically and religion by divine guidance. If valid, they would reach the same conclusions but science would take a lot longer.

I'm not looking for guidance.