“As long as the productivity numbers are very good, the higher wage gains can be offset by higher productivity gains,”
Charles Lieberman
“Why is minimum wage a number that is set in stone why don't we treat minimum wage rates like taxes the more money a corporation profits the higher the minimum wage rate they should have to pay.”
Kenneth waters Jr
“Anything that won't sell, I don't want to invent”
Thomas Alva Edison
“But for out-of-state customers buying direct, we could offer California prices to offset those costs, and offer products not available in all states.”
Phil Bilodeau
“[Like Rangers, their attacking options are offset by an untested defence.] They are not as good in defence as attack, ... They have replaced Seitaridis with Fatih Sonkaya, a Turkish defender signed from Besiktas. The fans don't trust him very much. César Peixoto is a winger playing at left-back. At the centre of defence are Ricardo Costa and Pedro Emanuel, how good are they? Not as good as Ricardo Carvalho and Jorge Andrade. Adriaanse has already said that Jorge Costa is too old.”
Carlos Machado
“Results in the first half were good, but that has probably been now offset by the company's increase in subsidies and its efforts to encourage handset upgrades.”
Tetsuro Tsusaka
“As a company, we will deliver significant productivity improvements in 2006 that will offset a portion of the expected increases for energy-related costs in commodities and transportation across our company. We will maintain our focus on the profitable growth and expansion of our businesses to meet the world's demand for energy-efficient building materials and glass-composite solutions.”
Dave Brown
