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Expense ratios are all mostly under 75 basis points.

Michael Iachini
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From here on in, we will be growing the loan book. That will again help all of the ratios as well as our earnings.

Jeffrey Williams
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Banking companies have their own feasibility studies to decide where to put branches. When bankers decide where they are going to open a new location, there are ratios and certain kinds of demographics that filter through -- and we rise to the top of those.

Jim Devine
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There is a correlation between nurse staffing ratios and adverse events that occur in hospitals that are related to nursing care.

John Eisenberg
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All operating and financial ratios by which we measure profitability and momentum improved versus the year-ago quarter.

Reuben Mark
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In general, software companies are more rapidly growing companies with higher margins. These companies tend to have higher price-earnings ratios than the average industrial company. They have farther to fall when people start getting worried.

Art Russell
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The downgrade reflects expectations for debt reduction in 2006, which — while meaningful — is nevertheless insufficient to improve leverage and other key credit ratios to a level consistent with an 'A' rating level.

Joe Morin
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Airline stocks, especially price-earnings ratios, are extremely sensitive to interest rate changes, particularly with current long-term rates hovering around 6 percent.

Steve Lewins
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Although we are on track with our expected results for personal auto and small commercial, our expected combined ratios for large commercial and homeowners will be higher than we anticipated at the beginning of the quarter.

Bob Dickey
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If we see an upward trend in delinquency ratios, we tighten our lending, but we have not had to do that.

Richard Herrington
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The dollar is under pressure. This started early in the Far East, with news of South Korea's plan to change reserve ratios.

Andrew Busch
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It is quite possible that the rise in household debt ratios could go a good distance further. The risk, of course, is that the process goes too far and that a painful correction ensues.

Ian Macfarlane
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These stocks historically have price-to-earnings ratios in the high teens to low 20s, an I expect they'll return to that level.

Scott Stember
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This transaction marks another important step in our strategy to improve our financial ratios and increase our financial flexibility.

Wayne Pace
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Hospitals that get sold are those that can't cover debt or get their debt-to-asset ratios way out of whack, and this hospital is likely to be in that situation for quite some time.

David Ploss
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These accident ratios tell me as a traffic engineer that there's something we need to look at.

Jeannie Willis
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Based on historic ratios between gold and oil, gold should now be over $500 an ounce.

Frank Holmes
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The market has gone berserk. Forget about rational valuations, price-earning ratios and growth fundamentals, we have turned into a frenzied mob in front of a roulette wheel.

Bassim Arida
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Investors need to do the same degree of comparison shopping they would normally do when choosing between funds, which means digging into things like expense ratios, historical performance and holdings.

Michael Porter
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We have standard staff-to-patient ratios and as the need increases. If the volume doesn't change, why would we increase the staff?

Ellen Pekeles
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We are seeing very imbalanced sex ratios between males and females.

Elizabeth Kemf
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You're seeing a return to traditional measures of value as investors become more focused on things like (price-to-earnings ratios), interest rates and earnings.

Edward Jones
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It is certainly a risk if you have new money in the market now with these kind of price- earnings ratios, ... If you're queasy about drops and ups and downs this might be a time to be a little cautious.

Ed Keon
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At this level, global funds may start to move their bond holdings back to neutral, and the earnings yield ratios of the S&P 500 and MSCI World will move closer to the normal level, bonds no longer expensive or equities no longer cheap on a relative basis.

Eddie Wong
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