“Trends don't mean anything to me. If I like something, I'll do it. If I don't, I won't do it, and I wouldn't care if everybody in the country mocked me.”
Dennis Miller
“It suggests the trend has changed, because each week's estimate is based on the trends. This is clearly an important change, when taken with other news, particularly monthly payroll statistics. It suggests more good news is on the way.”
Tony Crescenzi
“You really have to look at trends -- the daily figure or two days or three days doesn't really mean anything.”
Malik Peiris
“This trend in sea surface temperature that's sort of relentlessly rising and the hurricane intensity that's relentlessly rising (means that) it's with some confidence we can say that these two things are connected and that there's probably a substantial contribution from greenhouse warming.”
Judith Curry
“It's a very interesting and growing trend in part because the European countries are revisiting what it means to be a member of a political community as they have been integrated into the European Union and are thinking about greater mobility of their citizens in Europe and around the world. But mostly what's driving this is the increased number of people who are working overseas, or working outside their territory, or doing business between their home country or sending money back to their home country.”
Sean Duffy
“Currency markets go in trends, and this is definitely a trend. We are in the nascent stages of a long-term decline in the dollar.”
Ashraf Laidi
“The increasing trend is worrying as the number of HIV infections exceeded 300 cases in 2005. More cases mean more pressure on the medical system.”
Raymond Ho
