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We have asked EU to consider our proposals to relax country origin rules.

We're here. We're ready. We have proposals on the table that haven't been responded to.

There are three proposals on the table and they have lots and lots of tools at their disposal. As intelligent individuals who have been elected by us -- and they asked for the job -- they ought to be able to reach a decision.

The proposals are essential for the enhancement of consumer confidence,

The proposals being put out are far too ambiguous from our point of view. They looked as though there had been a hidden agenda to maintain the status quo,

The proposals from the presidency are not acceptable to us,

The proposals weren't, in any way, a disrespect to the union. The board really did feel like they were making a fair offer.

The question is if Mr. Martin will realize that he needs the support of other parties to get things done or not. We will be putting some proposals in front of the House and convince other parties to support them. However, at the present time there is no discussion of some sort of an agreement,

We sent in proposals since 2004 to the CPO to sit and negotiate for the new collective agreement, and it is going into 2006 now and no agreement has been met.

Those are good proposals that we've heard from a lot of the candidates. It's not groundbreaking.

We are looking at proposals for more contact between the two countries but we haven't made any decisions.

We are not happy with the pension proposals put forward by BA and part of the meeting today (Wednesday) was to say why. But, equally, we were clear today was the first in a long series of meetings. We expect the negotiations to be both lengthy and complex.

The fact that the main proposals to emerge are limits on health insurance and mortgage interest deductions reveal the usual Washington mindset of how to more efficiently shear the taxpaying sheep.

The fact that we have proposals for up to $3 billion in exit financing from four of the most prestigious financial institutions in the world is solid confirmation of the work that we have done together, and most importantly, of our ability to build on that success in the future,

The contract offer that we made to the IAM is respectful, balanced and well above market. We remain willing to discuss reasonable proposals around that offer.

We learned recently that the economics of the proposals in the competing cities would be hard to beat. These were elements outside of our control and we know that our proposal is visually compelling, attractively located, experientially state of the art and financially sound.

This report increases pressure on the government and the Turner Commission to bring forward radical proposals to tackle the future of pensions.

This research suggests that proposals to regulate video games may backfire with American voters who, unlike some elected officials, appear to fully understand that they should control the entertainment that comes into their homes.

We should utilize the tools the town has at its disposal, ... By referring the proposals to the Economic Development Commission, that agency could ask the tough questions that should be asked. It would have laid the groundwork for the Planning and Zoning Commission to have pertinent information available before it began to consider either application.

You have flatly refused to listen to any of the proposals that we have made.

You have flatly refused to listen to any of the proposals that we have made. In light of this, we have determined to make a proposal to acquire KT&G.

Therefore, the committee believes that a majority of the commissioners court that will be in office in January opposes the current bond election. Consequently, the No No Committee believes that the current jail proposals do not accurately reflect the will of the citizens of Smith County.

We want to see the city come back, and we're willing to listen to proposals and ideas. We want to work with local and state officials to get the city back on its feet.

We want to give a visual example of the project's intention, inspire other artists to submit proposals and get local merchants to sponsor those artists,

We remain confident that we will have very strong proposals from the remaining companies and that the Request for Proposals exercise will fulfil our tourism objectives.

We regard the European proposals as an initial and not the final proposal.

We applaud (Colombia's) strategy as an ambitious, but realistic package of mutually reinforcing policies. The U.S. government will carefully review Colombia's request for international assistance, and, in consultation with the Congress, develop proposals on how the U.S. can best assist (the Colombian government).

We appreciate Chris taking the time to endorse proposals that have already been signed into law by Governor Perry.

very actively on the management dossier and putting forward proposals and driving it.

Very few educational institutions have filed corporate governance or social responsibility proxy proposals at publicly traded companies in recent years. The reason for this is not clearalthough the general decline in campus protest efforts is sometimes cited as the cause.

During this election period, maybe there are certain proposals or issues that can not be pushed, and things are going to be at a standstill for a while ... I hope that these elections will go smoothly and we can get back to pressing the parties on the peace process.

Electra shareholders now have a very clear choice between 3i's offer and the restructuring proposals put forth by Electra,

Content 360 was a great success in helping the BBC to engage with the wealth of talent from the international new media industry. Congratulations to all those who took part. The winners were those proposals which were innovative in a way that can help the BBC deliver the very best quality services to our audience.

We are analyzing the proposals received. There isn't a lot of time left until the end of April.

You have two proposals equal in cost. You're never going à to know what funding is available until you pick one and ride it hard through the process.

You have two proposals equal in cost. You're never going to know what funding is available until you pick one and ride it hard through the process.

Twenty-four million dollars is less than one week of the energy proposals in the six-way talks.

I've been there and I've done that. We had ready-made proposals in procurement and service delivery which we already used. We really only had to find $5 billion, and he has to find $22 billion, fast. And they're going to tell him the only way you can do that is to lay off people.

I shall make proposals tomorrow (Monday) morning to begin proceedings to unblock all the goods that are currently held at customs,

While the last proposals were above the price of our IPO last year, I believe they were not adequate, particularly in light of the risks, uncertainties and extended timing of the proposed transactions.

While the rhetorical level was dramatic, the policy proposals that followed were meek.

The government called for proposals and we responded.

As things stand, France therefore cannot support the commission in the agriculture proposals it has made,

As soon as this election was called in May, it automatically became about what the CDU would do differently, rather than what plans the SPD had, ... And perhaps inevitably, some of the CDU proposals appear painful.

The specific package of proposals announced by the administration is much ado about nothing, quite candidly.

The shortfall is in billions of dollars, ... It is a catastrophe for Africa if the proposals that come from the grassroots of countries are not funded.

These proposals are a radical revision of the existing framework. Next year's proxies on executive pay are going to look pretty different.

These proposals are part of the secretary's continuing strategy to dramatically increase America's engagement and dialogue with the world.

These proposals for the national park system are unconscionable. It's hard to believe anyone could even contemplate drafting something this extreme.

These proposals have nothing to do with that, ... These proposals have to do with organizational arrangements within the Department of Defense that put a focus on the important issues relating to space which have been spread throughout the department in a way that has made it difficult to get the right kind of focus and the right kind of emphasis.

These proposals were drafted by junior staffers and never formally presented to the attorney general or the White House. They were not drafted with the NSA program in mind.

These proposals will lead us to the ultimate goal of universal suffrage.

There are proposals where there is little or no evidence available from the executive to support the assertion that the reforms proposed will safeguard the interests of children and support stable families.

We have made proposals to them, and that's what's going to drive this negotiation. He is going to go to the place that he perceives as giving him the best possibility of going to a winning organization for the next five years.

We will be working with professors to generate proposals. We won't simply look at what's out there and give them money, but will look for proposals that have specific automotive and, in Boeing's case, aerospace applications. We are really looking for proposals that will be relevant to both of us.

It would be an ethical breach on our part to ask professionals to submit proposals that we really didn't have any intention of considering seriously.

We think most of these proposals that encourage people to harvest predators in intensive management areas should be explored.

The reasons for the special election and the reasons for the specific proposals the governor is endorsing are not something that are energizing the public right now or generating a lot of support.

There is no lack of stockholder proposals objecting to the size of severance packages and calling for them to be reduced,

Both of their proposals were outstanding and the passion and enthusiasm the people involved showed for the NASCAR Hall of Fame has made a lasting impression on all of us.

Both India and Pakistan have made specific proposals for helping the victims across the LoC. These proposals are being examined by the two governments and will be discussed in the talks.

Both of the parties' proposals fail to get at the heart of the problem, which is a complete lack of enforcement of the rules in Congress. Without credible enforcement, new rules are just more words.

We are going to be presenting proposals that tip the scales a little more toward pedestrians and bicyclists.

Reagan was a statesman who, despite all disagreements that existed between our countries at the time, displayed foresight and determination to meet our proposals halfway and change our relations for the better, stop the nuclear race, start scrapping nuclear weapons, and arrange normal relations between our countries.

Rate relief is a short-term solution and should be tied to long-term fixes. I applaud Governor Bush and state lawmakers for considering my proposals to provide relief to homeowners as well as long-term, comprehensive reforms of Citizens and our insurance market.

put forward proposals and ideas so that we will be able to work out an implementation plan that is acceptable to all sides at an early date.

After all of the various proposals that we have brought before you, we can't think of anything other than this that will get the job done.

Progress Energy has long been recognized as a leader in the areas of corporate governance, transparency, board independence and accountability. We believe these proposals are consistent with those same high standards.

The president is committed to such a vision, introducing proposals to boost domestic production, spur energy efficiency and increase the use of alternative energy resources. We have extensive opportunities in the field of bio-energy,

But our proposals were turned down, which means that the Ukrainian authorities were tuned to confrontational moods from the very start.

The government was comprehensive in its response ... (but) I would characterize the proposals as disappointing.

The governor has a great working relationships with senators from both parties. He regrets that comments he made in a recent interview were interpreted as bravado. The governor's intent is to always focus on policy proposals and options rather than personalities.

Action on any of the punitive legislative proposals before Congress now would be counterproductive to our efforts at this time,

Despite my misgivings, I have acquiesced in some of the administration's proposals because it is important to preserve national unity in this time of crisis and to move the legislative process forward,

Once these proposals are accepted and put in place, they offer, at last, after decades of violence and conflict and injustice, the chance for peace and for democracy and for equality for all,

So we're coming back with a new set of proposals and costs.

Deloitte's National Tax Office monitors tax proposals and tax legislation on a daily basis. They work very closely with policy makers on Capital Hill, ... The hope is that following Dan and Katie's presentation, the tax policy professionals at Deloitte will carry the proposal to Capital Hill where members of the Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee will get a chance to consider it.

They treated the teams just like they were engineering companies. The kids stepped out of their comfort zone big time for those presentations. All four proposals were awesome.

Proposals appear to have been put under the bed.

Proposals to forbid golf courses have about the same motivations as proposals to forbid skate boarding, although the rationalizations are different.

proposals to restructure military infrastructure against the human and painful impact of those proposals.

Right now, we're seeing to some extent the political response to the demography. And even though the legislative proposals are seemingly technical and narrow, they touch these nerves about how we think of ourselves as a people.

Technology-driven proposals promoting electronic delivery of proxy materials and the use of interactive data will empower shareholders to make better informed investment decisions.

Praag would be playing the role of a facilitator or a peace broker and he is expected to submit a list of independent proposals to resolve the problem in fresh talks next month. The proposals may not be acceptable to us or to the Indian government, but his impartial role we believe could bring in positive results and also help patching up differences between our group and New Delhi.

Fashion and computers are going to have a very long and healthy life together. We're just learning what these marriage proposals are and I think there's all kinds of exciting possibilities.

Essentially, they've made no new proposals since the last strike. We were hoping to withdraw this week's (strike) notice, if we had made some significant progress.

There's still about two months to go before the casino proposals are submitted. It's too early in the game to write them off.

There's much yet to be done, but I'm heartened that all of the secretary-general's major proposals are still on the table and being taken seriously,

We think the Russian proposal is a good attempt to break this stalemate. We hope all sides will use their wisdom to provide new proposals that will create conditions for reviving negotiations.

With all these new programs, the administration's contention that the deficit will be cut in half in the next five years is a tall tale, derived in large part by omitting very likely or inevitable costs, including costs for proposals the administration itself hopes and intends to support.

We didn't go in whining and crying; we went in with some proposals on how to fix it. They seemed attentive and listening, and wanting to find out what the problems were so they could fix them.

We believe interest rates will continue to rise and therefore believe the timing is right to lock in long-term rates. Accordingly, the company is considering several proposals to refinance approximately $160 million of its current portfolio with 10-year fixed rate financing. We expect to complete the refinancing by July 1st of this year.

The White House did make some proposals which didn't really do it, but they're reaching out a little bit.

This demonstrates that Granite School District is committed to thinking outside the box to ensure students have as many educational opportunities as possible. We weren't pleased with the closure, but they have been very open to our proposals and feedback.

This exchange has allowed all of these groups to state their position on the current crisis and their proposals to get out of it as soon as possible.

This is an extremely complex project, one that requires the master developer to have expertise in developing retail and housing as well as sports and entertainment facilities. We were very impressed with the proposals we received, but the Milestone team had the right combination of talent and experience that we believe will best suit our needs as a university.

In light of the substantial and constructive proposals made by all the defendants, all parties have agreed to seek adjournment of the federal court proceedings ... in order to conduct negotiations,

In light of the sudden and unprecedented increase in the price of gasoline and heating oil, we offer the following proposals for your consideration.

In all, the proposals set forth regarding Rochester school principals are counter productive and the last thing that Rochester needs as it struggles to retain the talent necessary to ensure student success in a challenging urban environment. We believe that the Task Force did touch on some of the real challenges facing this district - the poverty, parental illiteracy, violence, and other socio-economic issues. Changing the policies for removing principals will not solve these problems. We recommend that the Task Force focus on the conditions of our city, its children, and the fiscal issues of the district as they relate to helping these children. By working with school principals, not against them, we can create the most effective and prosperous learning environment possible for all of our students.

I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through proposals like the GREAT Teachers and Principals Act and the Presidential Teachers Corps.