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It's a turning point. Sony's higher forecast is a positive signal that the restructuring and efforts to improve finances and other reforms are leading to results.

It sends a signal that their situation is very serious in terms of being a competitive entity. Now the question is on the table: Are they going to be here a year from now, or not?

It sends a signal that the U.S. economy has weathered some pretty harsh storms over the past few years and in recent months.

It sends a signal to the Senate that the House is ready to do this the way it was proposed.

It sends out a signal to potential criminals and can prompt people who suspect corruption somewhere in the chain to report it. Often, people are aware of something, but they are too scared to talk about it.

It sends the worst signal to the criminal element if you commute someone. What are other criminals supposed to think ... that if you suddenly write poetry, say all the right things, and find a champion on the outside that you get a 'get out of jail free' card?

It's a signal of increasing confidence and optimism in how the auto side is functioning.

It's a signal that the Internet and technology brands are becoming more interwoven into everyday life. It's moved from a specialty niche to the center of people's lives.

It's a signal to folks that it's going to happen. They're very careful not to speculate about things that aren't going to happen.

It's a signal to the market that the Fed means business here. It suggests the Fed is being tough on keeping inflation away but it also suggests they're willing to wait to see how things go before the move a third time.

It's a sellout, which sends a signal around the country that New Or-leans is coming back.

It's a sellout, which sends a signal around the country that New Orleans is coming back.

It's a step in the right direction. It's a signal that Homeland Security has got the message that a handy and inexpensive card as an alternative to a passport is needed.

It's a strong signal to the market that the U.S. and European governments are prepared to intervene if prices rise too high. Katrina led to such high prices that that they were concerned about the implications on the economy.

With inflation under control it will be easier for the Fed to signal its intention to stop raising interest rates soon. Treasuries still have room to go higher.

What struck me as a little out of character was the Fed's characterization of inflation staying elevated, ... What was here was a clear absence of any sort of signal that the Fed is getting close to the end of tightening and the market seems to be reacting a bit negatively to that.

We signal the beginning of what we believe will be market leadership even here in Japan.

We had talked about it on the sidelines, so I gave him another signal and just ran to the ball.

What's happening with the dollar has little to do with the data. A lot of people were just caught on the wrong side when the euro broke below $1.2250. That had been the real signal for a lot of people in the market a couple of weeks ago, so now people are just covering their stops.

We missed a clear signal that transfer of sovereignty to Iraqis will be accelerated, ... The role of the United Nations, in particular of the secretary-general, could have been strengthened even more.

We expected that in the first period and I thought we responded. I just didn't think that would signal the flat second period we had. We were awful.

We expect further gains over the next couple of months in the wake of the plunge in gasoline prices. If we're right, the data will signal first quarter consumption growth of the order of 4 percent.

We think it is important that the EU sends a clear signal to Turkey.

It is still too early to judge whether the froth will become evident on a widening geographic scale or whether recent indications of some easing of speculative pressures signal the onset of a moderating trend,

It's a clear signal that I'll be staying in federal politics supporting a man who I consider to be very honest and intelligent,

It's a clear signal that Pennsylvanians have awoke from their long slumber.

It's a very strange mix, ... It may signal some kind of slowing, but I think I'd have to see a lot more evidence of that. It doesn't appear that consumer consumption is slowing in any meaningful way.

It's a very strong signal and positive for the euro,

This was meant to be kind of a signal to the international community that 'It's OK, come on in,' but the problem was, it was premature. It wasn't OK, and they didn't come in.

This uncertainty about what Microsoft is going to do with the cash has been hanging over the stock for a couple of years. A buyback would be a signal that management is optimistic with the price of its own stock.

This victory sends a signal that American workers are on the move again.

It may be unpleasant, but you can give a very hard signal which isn't going to hurt people as such but is going to at least give a chance of registering in the minds of the Iranian people that what their president is doing is unacceptable to the international community.

It's good for the U.S. to see a relatively weaker dollar, but it's not a good idea for the U.S. Treasury to signal it wants a weaker dollar. The decline in the U.S. currency could be faster than they wish.

It's hard to overestimate how much the perception of the quality of the V.C. firm you're with matters - the signal it sends to other V.C.s, to potential employees, to customers, to the tech press. It's like where you went to college.

The remarkable thing is that Congressmen Hyde and Lantos agree on the 39 reforms that they want, ... The signal that they're sending I think is that they want substantial reform, and that's certainly something the administration is committed to.

This is the right signal to give a player a chance for the future.

This is the largest blackout in U.S. history, ... If that is not a signal that we have got a problem that needs to be fixed, I don't know what is.

They're basically trying to send off a signal ... look at me, I'm here.

They're called signal lights. They are kind of provocative because they are always telling you something.

If claims remain anywhere near this week's level, they will send a very strong signal that the labor market is tightening.

I don't want to give up because that would be a signal that I'm getting old. As long as I keep playing, I'm playing a kids game so I must not be getting old.

I can't think of a clearer signal to investors to stay away from Michigan than that. It's one of the most dangerous initiatives for the Michigan economy in years.

I don't think that the outcome at Sikorsky is some sort of signal to employers that they can just go ahead and reduce benefits. The next time, it's going to be a whole different set of circumstances, and it will happen the way it happens.

I don't think the Fed are going to signal any kind of pause in rate increases next week. There's no reason the dollar can't continue to benefit from the rate advantage.

For now, claims signal strong payrolls and a lower unemployment rate.

Because it is still open at the moment who will be our main sponsor, we wanted to give the pros a clear signal that we didn't want to stand in the way of their accepting a multi-year offer from another team.

Being recognized as the SOA thought leader is a clear signal that the industry is embracing our vision of how the service infrastructure market will evolve. What's even more exciting is the increase in planned adoption of SOA this year. More companies are realizing that SOA is the future of IT and business, and our goal is to help those leaders take their SOA from pilot to production.

An arrangement like this sends a very good signal about the industry.

The Leading Economic Index, however, rose sharply in three of the last four months. That could be a signal of a faster pace this spring.

The market is expecting strong first-quarter growth and employment cost numbers, which could signal more rate increases from the Fed down the road than what people are currently expecting.

The market has not seen a negative sharp change in fundamentals, ... You haven't seen a sharp rise in interest rates or a signal that the money isn't there to keep lifting prices.

The markets took a rest Friday after a pretty busy week. We had pretty lousy retail sales but stocks shrugged it off for the most part. The market has factored in another rate cut next week. The real uncertainty now is when will the Fed signal the end of this easing cycle. We think that could be around the corner.

The digital signal is better, but how that affects listeners at various locations is yet to be determined.

TV on handsets is rubbish. People won't pay to get TV on their mobile phones. Imagine watching it on a train. You'd lose signal as soon as you entered a tunnel.

I urged the Soviet leader, Mr. Gorbachev, to send a new signal of openness to the world by tearing down that wall.

Fear is a kind of bell ... it is the soul's signal for rallying.

Stillness and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding. Vulgar persons can't sit still, or at least must always work their limbs and features.

It's easier to say that I am a radical Atheist, just to signal that I really mean it, have thought about it a great deal, and that it's an opinion I hold seriously.