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It's really unusual for a developer to propose a contract, a developer to name the price of the project and for the city to buy it at that price without having anyone else have a crack at it.

Connecticut consumers need an adequate power supply at a fair rate, and frankly, the ISO plan just doesn't cut it, ... The FERC commissioners need to reject this proposal and go back to the drawing board. If not, the Connecticut delegation stands ready, willing, and able to propose legislation to fix this problem.

The various reasons we have just enumerated lead us to believe that the new radioactive substance contains a new element to which we propose to give the name of RADIUM.

The U.S. have printed money; they intend to tax the rich in order to avoid the fiscal cliff. These are things that sees anyone who dares to propose them in Greece and Europe labeled an extremist, when at the same time, it's what Obama does.

By accepting people to whom we unfortunately cannot propose work or housing, we are finding ourselves in a situation where we are having tragedies like this,

Chairman Grassley is trying to propose options to move the ball forward and advance this bill out of committee.

I propose changing fear for hope. I propose changing Mexico.

I propose for the NPC Standing Committee to include a law on safeguarding the social security of landless farmers in its legislation plan.

I propose to double the federal commitment to the most critical research programs in the physical sciences. This funding will support the work of America's most creative minds as they explore promising areas such as nanotechnology, supercomputing and alternative energy sources.

I propose to the Chancellor that... before this legislature is recessed, we make some necessary changes to the weapons law, such as raising the age of ownership for large-caliber weapons from 18 to 21,

... all education must be unsound which does not propose for itself some object; and the highest of all objects must be that of living a life in accordance with God's Will.

As guarded, not necessarily secretive, but as private about his personal life as he used to be, for him to suddenly propose in front of reporters on the Eiffel Tower and jump up and down like the monkey in 'Curious George' on Oprah Winfrey 's couch, there truly is some problem there.

A lot of times people feel a little apprehensive about suggesting to actually meet in person. One of the reasons that can be hard is people think they have to propose something super novel.

The findings of our research are pretty tripped out-the idea that one's perception, or at least one's perception, or at least one's perceptual discrimination, of the world may differ by visual field. Our paper is the first to propose that language may shape just half of our visual world.

The conceptual map that we created was a first cut and by no means was an end result. Further analysis is needed. However, the intent is to affect no property rights, no density rights, and we propose no down-zoning.

I propose to beg no question to shrink from no conclusion, but to follow truth wherever it may lead.

For him to suddenly propose in front of reporters on the Eiffel Tower and jump up and down like the monkey in Curious George on Oprah Winfrey's couch, there truly is some problem there.

It's likely that by the end of the year, the staff will recommend to the commission that the commission propose changes.

There was a temptation with regard to Real Madrid, but when a club like Milan propose a contract extension you cannot refuse.

We certainly feel in Europe that we have made very large concessions. The emerging countries, particularly the large emerging countries -- China for instance -- are going to have to propose concessions.

It is perfectly reasonable to propose to your boss that you take off every other Friday for six months when you've got tons of vacation time squirreled away.

It's hard to propose a $100 laptop for a world community of kids and then not say in the same breath that you're going to depend on the community to make software for it.

If I knew of something that could serve my nation but would ruin another, I would not propose it to my prince, for I am first a man and only then a Frenchman... because I am necessarily a man, and only accidentally am I French.

I do not believe that local governments have done a great job of explaining where current tax dollars are being expended. Before we propose something like this, we need to tell people where current money is going.

became the first to propose ... the possible existence of deep ocean life under the global ice shield perpetually surrounding the enigmatic moon of Jupiter, Europa.

What I propose, therefore, is very simple: it is nothing more than to think what we are doing

How very awkward places we do choose in which to propose to one another!' remarked Mr. Beaumaris

This, said Damerel wrathfully, is the second time you have walked in just as I am about to propose to your sister!

I don't think it's time yet to eliminate cash, but I propose having a less-cash society, not a cashless one.

Wouldn't propose new taxes, but won't pledge against taxes.

Man proposes, God disposes.

If you’re going to criticize, you should propose,

Man proposes, and God disposes.

The member is suggesting that the public will have an opportunity - which really is the issue. Could you advise us what mechanism you propose to adopt to get the views of the public?

When things have a meaning for us, we mean (intend, propose) what we do: when they do not, we act blindly, unconsciously, unintelligently.

Man proposes, but God disposes. [Lat., Nam homo proponit, sed Deus disponit.]

Man proposes, but God disposes.

I do not propose to criticize the fatuous argument I have just outlined; here, to expound is to expose.

Whenever we propose a solution to a problem, we ought to try as hard as we can to overthrow our solution, rather than defend it.

You can’t propose that something be a universal space and at the same time keep control of it.

Poetry, when it takes sides, when it proposes solutions, isn't any smarter than anybody else.

Why don't the men propose, Mamma? Why don't the men propose?

If I propose, you'll know it. For one thing, I'll be hyperventilating.

Prose proposes, verse reverses.

Science proposes something and then does everything it can to disprove it. Religion is not like that. It proposes something and does everything it can to keep it from being disproved.

I am in a position to speak my mind. And that is what I propose to do.

What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.

In life, man proposes, God disposes.

Using these new funds, I will ask my secretary of defense to propose a new defense budget to meet the following longtime goals.

We propose to rebuild the key tools of missile defense starting with Navy cruisers that are the foundation of our missile defense capabilities in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

I should be happy, myself, to propose two months . . . but I have a partner, Mr. Jorkins.

The trade of advertising is now so near perfection that it is not easy to propose any improvement. But as every art ought to be exercised in due subordination to the public good, I cannot but propose it as a moral question to these masters of the public ear, whether they do not sometimes play too wantonly with our passions.

Before the Senate acts on John Roberts' new nomination, we should know even more about his record, and we should know whom the president intends to propose to nominate as a replacement for Sandra Day O'Connor.