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The legislatively approved budget was based on the elimination of approximately 500 positions, ... The department has carried a large number of these positions without filling them, so the actual harm to individuals will be much less than 500 layoffs. About 100 of these positions are currently occupied.

Brian Johnston

It is no exaggeration to say that Israeli policy in the occupied territories is not simply a matter of foreign policy - it is a matter for British domestic security policy too.

John Denham

Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.

Gertrude Stein

In 1981 Ulrich was done renovating but at that moment his wife left him and 'occupied' an empty flat.

Patricia Lessnerkraus

The American handling of occupied Iraq has undermined the prospect of long-term democratization.

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The US administration and European countries should put pressure ... on the occupier and not the occupied and displaced Palestinian people.

Ismail Haniya

When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment.

Arlen Specter

Once the stadium is occupied a good number of tragedies have arisen due to a breakdown in authority.

Simon Inglis

For as long as anyone can remember, Lex has occupied this real estate on the back page.

Andrew Gowers

Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.

Simone de Beauvoir

I was trying to do a lot of stuff to keep myself occupied.

Joshua Rosario

We're waiting for the installation to be returned to us because they're being illegally occupied.

Ignacio Trevino

Yesterday in Boa Vista, all 180 beds were occupied. This morning we managed to add 20 more. Yet, right now we are even forced to have patients share their beds.

Richard Veerman

We have noted that human rights violations in Occupied Kashmir have gone up in the last few days. There is a need for the Indian side to address the issue.

Naeem Khan

The domestic manufacturers have capacity in excess of demand, so they have determined to lower price through incentives to keep them occupied.

Tom Libby

We're very lucky. If it weren't for that one vehicle, the truck would have gone into a house that was occupied.

Guy Costa

It occupied their time and gave them a sense of focus.

Christopher Rich

Northeast China was occupied by the Japanese invaders for 14 years and my hometown Taiwan was even under the control of the Japanese for 50 years. These are the great shame of our nationality.

Lien Chan

We had occupied those buildings for 31 years, ... Nothing changed as result of the sale except ownership.

John Rawls

The idea is to make sure that these sex offenders are occupied with constructive matters and not focused on the children who may be knocking at their doors this Halloween.

Andrew J. Spano

Since the early '90s, Duke has been helping stabilize neighborhoods near campus by increasing the stock of owner-occupied housing.

John Burness

Today, 10 more martyrs have fallen in the occupied territories, two of them children under 18.

Nasser Al kidwa

It was the only parking spot not occupied within a mile of the area that he could have put it down that wouldn't have created mass casualties.

Joe Christman

I don't know if people understand that 80 percent of the houses in this city are not occupied. They're waiting to hear from FEMA. They're waiting to hear from the government. They're waiting to hear from everybody to determine what they can do.

Jerry Amato

Freedom: An occupied space which must be reoccupied every day.

John Ralston Saul

When it comes to managing their portfolio on an ongoing basis, participants were otherwise occupied.

Olivia Mitchell

Why would I need to see other women? You have more than enough personalities to keep me completely occupied!

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This army will continue to defend our homeland as long as one inch of Palestine remains occupied.

Mahmud Zahar

My hates have always occupied my mind much more actively and have given greater spiritual satisfactions than my friendships.

Westbrook Pegler

Except for a small site occupied by the Federal Aviation Administration facility at the Kelly site, we have not heard of any other federal agency interested in the property.

Dennis Davin

The clearance level means the building can be occupied.

David Fawcett

If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.

J. D. Salinger

If my hands are fully occupied in holding on to something, I can neither give nor receive.

Dorothee Solle

There is 'no negotiating partner' only if Israel is determined to annex or retain indefinite control of significant chunks of the territory occupied in 1967.

James Reilly

He made a lot of things happen. He had to change his routes a few times, so he kept some people occupied.

Bob Warren

The big thing is, now school gets out so early that you have a lot of downtime. We have to find little ways to keep them occupied.

Joe Kinnan

Lola loves to ride in her stroller, and these classes are a way to keep her occupied while I get a good workout.

Barbara Rosser

It's 100 percent occupied. We are helping people who are low-income, who are getting back on their feet.

Greg Gary

I get bored sitting at home and doing nothing. This will keep me occupied.

Chuck James

I wouldn't mind working part-time just to keep myself occupied.

Dwayne Brown

Farmers can't lose their livelihoods and suffer a drop in living standards because their farmland is occupied.

Yin Chengjie

Our objective is to ensure the building is occupied -- that it just doesn't sit vacant.

Ron Mosby

The U.S. administration and European countries should put pressure ... on the occupier and not the occupied and displaced Palestinian people.

Ismail Haniyeh

Twenty-three of 24 units have been completed and occupied.

Bill Jackson

We have a lot of high risk undelivered patients who come here, too, and they get bored so we try to keep them occupied.

Voncea Brusha

The norm has been that as housing ages, it's occupied by lower-income people. That's not so anymore.

William Lucy

The lack of development was because heavy industry occupied most of the available flat areas along the riverfront.

Dennis Davin

I'm not particularly pre-occupied with the husband / baby thing. Besides I have a dog.

Calista Flockhart

Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.

John James Audubon

The significance of this 5.8 acres that we own, among the 640 acres that we also own, is it does not have to be held open for public use. It can be privately held, privately occupied.

Mike Shirley

No thoroughly occupied man was ever yet very miserable.

Letitia Landon

You can't just sit at home, it doesn't work. You have to keep your mind occupied and you have to keep going.

Gene Vandergiesen

Our analysis was very detailed on what habitat is suitable to be occupied.

Ed Bangs