(199 quotes found)
“True Civilization does not lie in gas, nor in steam, nor in turn-tables. It lies in the reduction of the traces of original sin.”
Charles Baudelaire
“Deficit reduction is not an end in itself. It is the means to an end, ... Canadians must now decide what kind of country they want to build with the hard-won dividend.”
Jean Chretien
“The downward trend in deficit reduction must be continued to warrant an upgrade. Something must be done to increase revenues and not in decreasing expenditures. Its underlying trends and processes that really drive our view on credit ratings versus the actual numbers per se.”
Agost Benard
“At the moment it is looking more like a 10 percent reduction by 2010.”
Alan Johnson
“There were 39 fatalities in 2005, which was a slight reduction from the 41 fatalities that occurred in 2004 and a 40 percent reduction from 1998's 65 fatalities.”
Al Johnson
“The [most] exciting part of this case is that we're actually going to have a reduction directly to the consumers in their gas and electricity bills. As far as a class-action suit is concerned, it's a rare thing that the consumer has a financial remuneration, and that really excited us that we were able to [achieve] that, instead of simply saying, 'Here's a coupon — if you can use it, go ahead and do so.' The other thing is, it's really fun to wear the white hat and not get shot off your horse.”
Albro Lundy III
“We've seen a reduction in unlocked vehicles.”
Angelo Bitsis
“The foam unit that fits inside the ear blocks the maximum amount of damaging sound with a noise reduction rating [NRR] of 29 decibels [dB] to 33 dB,”
Bob Walker
“While Delta remains open to reaching consensual agreements to achieve its necessary pilot cost reductions, the urgency of our financial situation requires that we move forward quickly.”
Anthony Black
“The surface of the dispute is about pay reduction, but I think that beneath this issue there is more deep-seated distrust of the government because the unions are saying that if the government can legislate on a pay cut, the government can legislate on anything,”
Anthony Cheung
