Packaged Quotations

Material things are not helpful after a certain degree of saturation. So you turn to other products. I think that therapy is a product that can transform you. But why does it need to be packaged as a product? Why can't I work on myself with my friends and family?

Musicians are often asked to answer for an entire culture, or for an entire movement. It's a process of commodification. It becomes packaged and summarized in a word like 'emo' or 'grunge'... or 'folk music.' I think that's just language itself, trying to understand the mysteries of the world.

Elites are once again invoking Reagan, dropping their G's and saying things in a folksy sort of way that's meant to capture the hearts of people. And it's all fraud; it's all stagecraft. And people are falling for a great deal of elite behavior in this country packaged as if it's proletariat behavior.

How can a society that exists on instant mashed potatoes, packaged cake mixes, frozen dinners, and instant cameras teach patience to its young?

Groupon is a great concept packaged in a superb name, but the concept of group discounts is not new.

I do not think it is an advantage to build planned packaged houses. If you prefabricate a house completely, it becomes an unnecessary restriction.

When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it's packaged as the Night Out, then that's the death of it.

Why do we take pleasure in gruesome death, neatly packaged as a puzzle to which we may find a satisfactory solution through clues - or if we are not clever enough, have it revealed by the all-powerful tale-teller at the end of the book? It is something to do with being reduced to, and comforted by, playing by the rules.

On the bad loans themselves, all I will say is that we had a similar situation in the United States in the eighties with our Savings and Loan, and we did approach it with a variety of tools, but the principle one was a federal agency that in effect took over those bad loans and took them out of the bank, packaged them, and then managed to merchandise them, to sell them.

Like his father, Roberts still has family values but they're packaged in a younger and more aggressive personality. What Wall Street admires about Roberts is that he's made big acquisitions and successfully integrated those units into the company.

Nutritionally it's very complete. The unprocessed beans and wholegrains have much higher levels of nutrients than if they are packaged and processed,

Basically, the distance between the company that Bill managed in the packaged goods business and Nike and the kind of new athletic equipment business was too great for him to make that leap.

I along with many others really question the way they've packaged the field house with the technology. They packaged a lot of necessary things in with things that aren't necessary. Technology is important.

The packaged food business environment is very Darwinian. You're fighting for survival every year; you evolve and grow or you die. It's really that simple.

The packaged food manufacturers' ability to raise and maintain prices to offset rising commodity costs will be a key test of the shifting of power to the retailer. Moreover, escalating costs have negatively impacted the small and midsize food companies more than their larger counterparts due to the smaller companies' higher proportion of fixed-costs and limited economies of scale.

If I packaged toothpaste and told you you were gonna get half the toothpaste in the tube, you probably wouldn't buy it.

We can get this product from the big distribution centers for a small fee that's already packaged for transportation. That way 100 percent of the product can be used.

Our partners are telling us that their mid-market customers want to deploy open source, but that they need a packaged Linux solution more tailored to their needs.

I think DVD has been a real gold mine for a lot of reasons. You were selling a packaged good in a big mass market, so you could make it huge. You were selling or renting a thing that people didn't consume. You go to Blockbuster, rent five movies, and only watch two. That's a good business to be in.

Restaurants are moving in the direction that consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers took some years ago. Continuous measurement and evaluation of marketing channels such as television, radio, internet and print and in-store promotions is either in practice or under consideration at a number of leading restaurant chains.

Kellogg continues to be the best managed of the large-cap packaged foods companies and remains committed to making the investments today that assure growth in the future. It consistently outspends and out-innovates its competition.

We now have seven product discovery and development collaborations with five of the world's foremost packaged food and beverage companies: Cadbury Schweppes, Campbell Soup, Coca-Cola, Kraft Foods, and Nestle.

Today, they're just up there for the money, just packaged and be gone.

We know the digital era requires more content, not less. And it requires content edited and packaged in ways that help user access and allow for advertising placement.

We evaluated several solutions in the market and found that Knova offered the most complete solution to help us deliver exceptional service to our customers worldwide. Knova delivers powerful packaged solutions for personalized self-service and collaborative support communities. The combination of integrated collaboration functionality, business process support, and flexible authoring made it the optimal choice for us.

That was an interesting point of view, but I still think there will continue to be a market for packaged enterprise software.

There are far more satisfying explanations for epidemic obesity. We have more calories available per capita per day than ever before in history. And more and more of those calories are packaged in highly processed, flavor-enhanced, processed foods.

This radioactive material was packaged the way it should have been, in the proper equipment, to withstand a whole lot more than what it took last night.

Whereas IBM decided many years ago that they would not be in the application business, ... They're taking their middleware so that it evolves and becomes wrappers for packaged software that is becoming componentized. Then it almost doesn't matter who the primary packaged application is because if you put the enterprise wrapper around it, then you sort of control the game.

We are deeply concerned about the increase in levies on packaged software and on IT hardware, which will be a setback to efforts to promote IT utilization in the Indian economy and for vital applications like education and health.

The DD460 is a disk full system packaged as an NAS target for backup software. Inside that box is our secret sauce that gives different ways to find redundant patterns and store them uniquely.

We packaged it intentionally in a way for people to digest the physical practice. It's not meant to get them worried about religion or spirituality.

We packaged the story to educate and energize people of all ages. We designed it for the whole family. This is all about bringing history to life.

This year, I think the studios have outdone themselves. They've really packaged a lot of good stuff at the end of the year.

As the open-source stack grows and grows and takes over more areas, there's less money available in packaged products.

It was the same kind of thing as what you're seeing. We were getting material that was packaged to look like it was from a government entity.

It was time for a change. I had been with David a long time. This is another person looking at my golf game. I'm working on the same stuff, but it's packaged differently.

Be sure to carefully read the ingredients listing, especially if you suffer from food allergies or are trying to cut down on your trans fat intake. While many food manufacturers began making changes to their labels in 2005, stores are not under any obligation to remove products from their shelves that were packaged prior to these rules.

Providing comprehensive investment solutions requires an unwavering focus on results, whether delivered through individual investment options or packaged solutions. Refining our asset allocation models is another way we can help address clients' needs based upon their investment style.

I wanted to create something that the streets identifies with without making it like packaged cheap Spam. So I created the music, and it's basically a story and an epic like R Kelly's RB Opera. This is only the beginning.

After the first of the year, there will be a transition period during which consumers will still see packaged food on store shelves without the revised allergen labeling. However, these will gradually disappear, as the Department of Consumer Protection food inspectors actively monitor manufacturer compliance.

We are executing better in key areas of our business, and we are also encouraged by the fact that input cost inflation trends for some items are moderating following the significant cost increases we experienced in recent quarters, ... Fiscal 2006 should be a year of solid operating profit performance as we continue to improve our packaged meats operations and make our cost structure more efficient.

As of Jan. 1, any packaged food that does not have trans fatty acid labeling should not be sold.

Although we met our total revenue and earnings objectives for the third quarter, we are nonetheless disappointed by continued weakness of packaged software sales globally, and especially our poor performance in Europe, ... The quarter was impacted by difficult changes intended to improve Novell's business.

Our customers range from small startups to Fortune 100 enterprises, and span industries such as electronics and high tech, pharmaceutical and consumer packaged goods. One major theme that has emerged from the majority of our customers is how they can better manage product innovation and development while competing in an increasingly global economy. Agility 2006 will provide our customers and partners with the opportunity to participate in discussions and debates on globalization, compliance and innovation. Industry leaders and business executives will also have the opportunity to share their future business strategies, and learn how PLM will enable them to gain and maintain leadership in their markets.

This recognition validates the success we're experiencing in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) market, as well as our strategy to provide consumer goods companies with the most comprehensive solutions and targeted BI platform in the industry. As the use of business intelligence in the CPG industry continues to increase, Business Objects has become the vendor of choice for companies looking to improve margins, sales, marketing, and trade promotion management, as well as for optimizing supply chain and category management functions. The CPG industry is a key market for Business Objects, and we are excited that the readers of Consumer Goods Technology have recognized our leadership for the second straight year.

This was a major technological breakthrough -- a wireless projectile that contains a fully operational TASER circuit payload, packaged in a non-lethal 12-gauge shotgun round. This demonstration was the culmination of several years of intensive research and development funded through ONR. The XREP technology will now begin the transition from research to production.

In Italy, so is it packaged and made in Italy?

In general, fiction is divided into 'literary fiction' and 'commercial fiction.' Nobody can definitively say what separates one from the other, but that doesn't stop everybody (including me) from trying. Your book probably will be perceived as one or the other, and that will affect how it is read, packaged and marketed.

In the coming year we have very aggressive plans. The restaurant business will grow 30-40 percent and the packaged food business is targeted to grow about 40 percent.

If your appraisal comes back too low - you don't have at least 10% equity for a conforming loan or 20% for a jumbo loan - you might not be able to refinance at all, at least with a loan that's packaged and sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. That means you may have to pay a much higher rate.

Small commercial buildings tend to be one to four stories, but the main distinction is that they use packaged equipment. A packaged air conditioner is a cooling system that is completely assembled in a factory rather than on the site. An example of a small commercial building might be a shopping mall, which contains several rooftop air conditioning units that all have individual thermostat controls, compared to a system that has one central cooling system that must be put together on the site.

The notion of packaged products is really going to go away.

In this lovely land of corrugated cartons and plastic bags, we want our entertainment packaged neatly . . . an attractive label on the outside, a complete and accurate detailing of contents . . . no loose ends, no odd parts, nothing left out.

In the next century, when art will be packaged as virtual reality software, realistic paintings will sell the way Shaker furniture does now. Shaker furniture will sell the way Van Gogh paintings do. And teddy bears owned by Elvis will come to auction only occasionally.

They've packaged it just slightly different enough so that it's more of a utility vehicle -- a smaller crossover. It represents a much better value than Neon ever did.

They were packaged in tins the way we get tuna, and they had to open them with a hand-operated can opener. But generally they were quite good. Of course, some were quite a bit different, too.

they were a little surprised, not only to find him packaged and ready to go by a N.Y. medic crew.

The goal of this legislation is to ensure that all consumers get the same information about food safety on packaged foods regardless of what state they're in. Something can't be safe in one state but considered unsafe in another.

The community protection work could have been under way by now, had it not been packaged with excessive logging on land that is already over the legal limits for environmental damage.

Akimbi is laser-focused on addressing a set of key problems overwhelming software development teams in Global 2000 enterprises and packaged software development companies, ... Across the board, the strong demand for Akimbi Slingshot has exceeded our expectations and suggests that our solution is inspiring organizations of all sizes to rethink the way they develop and test software.

As we look forward to 1998, we're very excited about our first full year as a pure packaged goods company,

Health is now a top priority for product developers. As consumers embrace more organic and specialty products, mainstream consumer packaged goods manufacturers need to compete with products that promote wellness and overall care for body and soul.