Whether it is the Enron, Arthur Andersen, Global Crossing, or now the Halliburton and Harken scandals, there is a dangerous intersection between politicians of all stripes, Democrat and Republican, attempting to feed at the trough of business greed.
Larry Klayman
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Revenue growth is decelerating rapidly, and a trough isn't expected until the third quarter of 2001, ... Based on semiconductor industry data for November, we also lowered our projection of the global industry's growth rate in 2000 to 36 percent from 40 percent.
Mark Edelstone
Chip stocks are testing trough valuations but if we have a seasonal pickup the downside is somewhat limited. But if you don't get that seasonal pickup, then chip prices drop and inventory gets dumped in the channel. That's when havoc ensues.
Patrick Ho
Business is tough, now people are trying to travel but at much lower cost. (In total) business travel dropped by 12 percent from peak to trough.
Douglas Mcwilliams
We knew that French bibliophiles would be horrified to see their books falling into a trough like candy or soda. So we installed a mechanical arm that grabs the book and delivers it safely.
Xavier Chambon
If crude prices are near their trough, earnings should start to flatten out and move up.
Abby Joseph Cohen
We forecast strong spending on software applications in calendar year 2001. But the priority stack has shifted towards supply chain/B2B collaboration and select areas of CRM/content management. We believe the heavy damage is already done. While we can't call the absolute bottom, we believe we are nearing the trough.
Brent Thill
It does seem to be a relatively benign economic environment after a trough. The world economies should continue to grow steadily with a peak in 2008.
Paul Richardson
I don't wanna talk to you no more, you empty headed animal food trough wiper! I fart in your general direction! You mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries!
Monty Python
Our thinking is that it will keep fairly slow moving in the next couple of days and then possibly get caught up in an upper level trough which will see it track to the south-east.
Cathy Muller
At a time when 6.5 million Californians cannot afford their health care and millions more are underinsured, it is obscene to allow executives to feed at the trough of huge cash and stock payouts.
Jerry Flanagan
Flattening orders and improving leading edge capacity utilization ? the industry is clearly entering the trough.
Brett Hodess
We still think a trough should be reached in the first quarter but to be sure we get a recovery, we should see expectations improving in January or February at the latest.
Gernot Nerb
Right now we are not mentioning anything heavy, subject to change. Essentially the atmosphere is very unstable. We have a trough west of our area that's drawing all of this unstable, moist tropical air.
Norman Hui
Tucker Anthony's new recession forecast points to lower equipment orders, sales and earnings per share before a possible trough by mid-2001.
Gerald Fleming
The first quarter should mark the trough in earnings, but judging by the market's negative reaction to recent warnings from the likes of IBM, there's little room for disappointment.
David Thwaites
Supply-chain applications are in a trough of disillusionment. CEOs signed off on supply-chain packages a couple years ago and now are beating their heads against the wall, wondering what they bought.
Jeff Woods
Defensively we worked as hard as we could. But offensively we made more mistakes not getting trough screens, not going hard to the basket, not making a pump fake. All the things we talked about because we know how good Morgan was and how good their big men are.
Kirk Kaczor
We view this report as a wake-up call for everyone who uses our roadways to get involved by contacting their state legislators, urging them to strengthen our state GDL law trough HB 343.
Laurie Ghesquiere
We expect prices to recover from this trough as investors flock back into the dips although this might occur after another round of profit-taking.
Anindya Mohinta
If you want to feed off the public trough, if you want to take public dollars, take them, but don't lobby.
Peggy Venable
Fourth quarter probably marked the trough although we could see an equally weak number in the first quarter.
Richard Iley
If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day. and Catherine has a heart as deep as I have: the sea could be as readily contained in that horse-trough as her whole affection be monopolised by him.
Emily Bronte
You'd don't get appointed head of the State Board of Education as an 'outsider' to the system. He's been at the Republican trough for a very, very long time.
Roger Germann
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