“The impact of pollution on these clouds is sufficiently strong to completely shut off precipitation from them.”
Daniel Rosenfeld
“The civil war began when Azerbaijan shut down the Armenian-language television station. It's the same thing that precipitated the siege of Sarajevo when (former President Slobodan) Milosevic turned around the television transmitters so people didn't have access to news -- not to mention radio's infamous role in fomenting violence in Rwanda. The longer I work on media issues, the clearer it is that the free flow of information is critical to avoiding war.”
David Hoffman
“In life and business, there are two cardinal sins, ... The first is to act precipitously without thought, and the second is to not act at all. Unfortunately the board of directors and top management of Times Warner already committed the first sin by merging with AOL, and we believe they are currently in the process of committing the second; now is not a time to move slowly and suffer the paralysis of inaction.”
Carl Icahn
“There is enormous demand for dollar denominated assets so I don't expect that this demand would drop precipitously.”
Ben S. Bernanke
“The effect of dust on cloud properties is to inhibit precipitation,”
“The drought here in southwestern Idaho is over. Even if we just have normal precipitation from this point on we'll finish in very good shape for all our reservoirs and streams.”
Jay Breidenbach
“They discovered that inventory levels had dropped precipitously for the second month in a row. That meant we were working out of this excess inventory and they liked that enough.”
Arthur Cashin
