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They (the government) imposed the jobs plan without consulting anyone. They only agree to talks when a million people go into the streets to demonstrate, so we refuse to talk to them until they withdraw it.

Bruno Julliard

The president's decree to withdraw from the Council of CIS Defense Ministers does not mean that Georgia is withdrawing from the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Georgy Arveladze

But if he does not withdraw it, the demonstrations and strikes could go on for some weeks, and that would be very damaging. He has no good solution.

Bruno Jeanbart

Pakistan's point of view is when we have agreed to withdraw ... what is the relevance (of this) after the withdrawal agreement is signed.

Pranab Mukherjee

[LURD] must release their stranglehold on the city, and that means withdrawing to the positions they held prior to the June 17 cease-fire agreement.

Lewis Brown

The president has no right to share the sovereignty of this country. If the president is not going to withdraw this idea, we will be leaving the government on June 16.

Somawansa Amarasinghe

We have agreed. They (Pakistan) have agreed to withdraw troops from the present positions. There is no two opinion about it, both sides have agreed.

Pranab Mukherjee

Did we legally withdraw from the LEPC? The bottom line is 'no'. But since it's our money in the first place, I would say that what was done wasn't improper.

Al Wilkinson

I think (today's dollar drop) might have something to do with things heating up in Syria; the U.S. withdrawing their ambassador.

Hugh Walsh

A country with peaceful intent would fully comply with its Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty commitments, not threaten to withdraw from them. We agree with the EU and a growing majority of the board that the time has come to report Iran's non-compliance to the UN Security Council.

Greg Schulte

I think it is a very good motion. The only reason I'm withdrawing it is because there is no bail.

Daniel Pelosi

We reject any plan that is not about withdrawing the troops and bringing them home immediately.

Larry Hales

Musicke doth withdraw our mindes from earthly cogitations, lifteth up our spirits into heaven, maketh them light and celestial.

Saint John Chrysostom

This food is imported almost entirely as canned or prepared food products. While there will be a cost to retailers who will be asked to withdraw the products from shelves and discard them, no retailer should be too badly affected.

Richard Smallwood

The 'timeout' means that we are going to reassess our position of where things stand right now. It doesn't mean we are going to withdraw our support for the peace process, just the opposite.

Nachman Shai

Lonely people differ from non-lonely individuals in their tendency to perceive stressful circumstances as threatening rather than challenging, and to passively cope with stress by failing to solicit instrumental and emotional support and by withdrawing from stress rather than by actively coping and attempting to problem solve.

John Cacioppo

I recognize their good intentions, however I think their position is wrong. Withdrawing our troops would make our world more dangerous.

Jessica Lange

This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the German Government a final note stating that, unless we heard from them by eleven o'clock that they were prepared at once to withdraw their troops from Poland, a state of war would exist between us.

Neville Chamberlain

Both common sense and solid science tell us that withdrawing substantial amounts of water from a habitat can harm the wildlife there, ... The Fish and Wildlife Service acknowledged this fact in their own early Grand Prairie reviews [in 2001], noting that changing the hydrology in the Cache River and White River National Wildlife refuges will affect 'overall habitat values there.' .

John Kostyack

We're deeply saddened that the Uniformed Firefighters Association would withdraw their support for the memorial to honor all those lost on 9/11, including the sacrifice of the firefighters.

Lynn Rasic

If the ruling is upheld, Microsoft would have to withdraw its current version of Windows from South Korea. There would no longer be a single consistent version of Windows globally. Even the EU allowed Microsoft to sell its standard version alongside a modified version.

Dion Wiggins

Given the TBLI Conference organizer's refusal to drop Mr. Keiser, we are now requesting that conference sponsors Calvert Investments and KLD Research & Analytics withdraw their sponsorships of the conference.

Tom Borelli

Following a period of rapid price appreciation it is not unusual to see physical buyers withdraw and wait for signs of stabilization or a correction before returning to the market.

Bernard Hunter

Our country needs to withdraw from this civil war immediately.

Peter Duffy

We do not see an exit strategy about when and how the U.S. will withdraw from Iraq. Before a total victory, America will not withdraw. We see this as a dilemma for them.

Hassan Wirajuda

The advantage for them to withdraw is that they don't have to say everything they know and where the bodies are buried.

Jesse Reyes

In the late 1980's, there were many cases of speculation that the Japanese would withdraw from the bond market as well. It never happened, and we don't think it'll happen this time.

Andrew Shipley

Ethiopia has to withdraw to all pre-May 6, 1998, positions. This has to be verified independently.

Yemane Gebremeskel

There is a current (within the Shiite alliance) that is calling on the prime minister to withdraw his nomination because the political process has reached a deadlock. I personally asked that he withdraw his nomination.

Qassim Dawoud

He said he would go to the bank when the women were locked inside his car and withdraw all the money he could get using their ATM cards.

Patrick Onyango

If we don't get money, we must withdraw personnel and slow down the reconstruction of houses.

Markku Niskala

We have taken the pragmatic decision to withdraw the lost sale claim, ... This will speed up the process and reduce overall costs.

Charles Thomson

Many people were killed. The crisis has continued. Due to an appropriate response to the demands raised by the public, the problem is getting bigger and bigger. To put pressure on the government, we would take action. And the action could be withdrawing from parliament.

Gebru Gebremariam

The foreign ministry has decided to close down its embassy in Baghdad and withdraw its diplomats there as of today (Friday).

Jamal Mohamed Ibrahim

We need to finalize the written document of the settlement, and then they will consent and withdraw their plan.

Lee Woodard

Our message to you is clear, strong and final: There will be no salvation until you withdraw from our land, stop stealing our oil and resources and end support for infidel, corrupt rulers.

Ayman Al zawahiri

Although MGM is a valuable asset, we have decided to withdraw our bid. Unfortunately, Time Warner could not reach agreement with MGM at a price that would have represented a prudent use of our growing financial capacity.

Dick Parsons

The president was wrong in canceling that address. To say that he was going to hold it and then withdraw it unfortunately looks like a politicization of all of this.

David Drier

I think he has now bought himself some time to withdraw slowly. But that assumes everything goes as planned next year.

Lawrence Korb

It's like putting money in the bank and then not being able to withdraw it because they changed the rules. It's wrong.

Claudia Valas

It appears many insurers would be severely damaged, if not bankrupted, by a disproportionate share of a $10 billion loss. We believe that a certain amount of insurers may simply withdraw from writing certain lines of business.

Alice Schroeder

If a bank reruns a credit report and sees a late mortgage payment or any change in the borrowers financial picture, it would be reason for the lender to withdraw the loan.

James Mason

Withdrawing the LSIF program is a dangerous move, unless we have alternate sources of capital in place.

Mary Macdonald

The reduction in the amount of the special bonds and the budgeted deficits suggest the country plans to speed up withdrawing from the proactive fiscal policy.

Peng Longyun

It's really regrettable that on the first day of practice she sustained a new injury and is forced to withdraw. She is a true champion.

Ron Hershberger

I will give the negotiations one month to succeed. If they fail, I will withdraw from government.

Arben Xhaferi

The major difference is that in the fall we had 22 percent of college students saying we should withdraw all troops and now we only have 11 percent who say that. However, the percentage of college students who think we should withdraw some troops is much higher.

Krister Anderson

We are not withdrawing our staff and we are still present in all the Palestinian territories, both local and foreign staff.

Dorothea Krimitsas

Maybe John Kerry does not know – but I am happy to explain it to him – that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

It's so flawed that we think the attorney general should just withdraw it. You cannot fix it by tinkering with it.

Danny Chun

Once (Zuccarelli) found out that David Miller had total intention of running ? that he filed ? he suggested that Thaddeus Jones withdraw and throw his support behind David Miller.

Bob Storman

They want to start withdrawing because they can feel the heat here in the United States.

Larry Diamond

We are not planning to withdraw. We don't care if it will be extended for a month. We just want a good draft.

Saleh Al mutlaq

If you stand firm, support your troops, there's going to be less killed. I think they're mutually exclusive - supporting your troops and wanting to withdraw; there's no parallel. I'm not close-minded. I would certainly not argue anyone's right to protest. I'm just basing it on what I've seen.

Thomas Truex

We want to see Israel withdraw from our territory, ... But we don't want to be accountable vis-à-vis Israel on the security basis, because we don't see, in the absence of a peace agreement, that Lebanon can really be accountable to Israel if anything happens.

Rafik Hariri

We welcome this important court decision. The government should withdraw these spurious charges against all of the former Daily News journalists, repeal AIPPA and allow the Daily News to reopen.

Ann Cooper

We're hearing that more and more. It's a commonly held belief that the more times you ask, the more times you'll get, but people are withdrawing their support.

Sandra Miniutti

I appreciate those who voted for me, and I respect those who did not. I entered the election race to try to protect national unity, and I withdraw now for the same reason.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

We told him to withdraw his troops from Iraq, because the occupation is only promoting more radicalism and new acts of terrorism.

Din Syamsudin

I would have asked Muscogee County to send deputies today, ... but a cloud of gas over Orleans Parish prompted them to withdraw some officers from that area and they asked me not to send any more now.

Terry Norris

I am withdrawing from the World XI side.

Herschelle Gibbs

I will not withdraw (from the race) in favor of another candidate. I'm going to campaign up to July 2 ? the date of the elections ? I want to become president, I want my party to win Congress, and every vote for me will serve that purpose.

Patricia Mercado

Those restaurant chains that are withdrawing beef ribs are... participating in this psychosis and should try to avoid it, ... There is no question of banning beef ribs in our country.

Jean Glavany

I have no idea what the plaintiff's ideas are. To hear that Burger had applied to withdraw when the matter had been placed on the proposed call list for the court puts us into an awkward position.

Diann Kolkman

I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.

Torrie Wilson

It was too late to officially withdraw.

Gregg Ladd

It was found to be a credible threat. Since security is priority No. 1 for me, I decided to withdraw our staff from the field.

Jan Vandemoortele

We cannot withdraw forces until elections in Jammu and Kashmir are over and after that it depends on the situation. We have security forces along the borders and they will remain there until October.

George Fernandes

If there is no agreement to withdraw two million barrels per day from the market there will be a serious problem because when prices fall, the reaction of many producers is to increase production to compensate and that ends up flooding the market.

Ali Rodriguez

Clearly we've got a responsibility in East Timor until such time as the United Nations withdraw from that as an independent nation.

John Moore

There are many sellers who have contingent offers on properties that they're having to withdraw because they're not getting their homes sold.

Aaron Zapata

When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.

Mao Tse tung

We can see from the later market performances that CNOOC has chosen a very good opportunity to withdraw.

Fu Chengyu

If Heather was ill or up and down, I might have to withdraw. I would only want to be playing if I was a benefit to the team.

Darren Clarke

You may see word finding difficulties or problems with conversation abilities so they start withdrawing. There could be depression, which we see quite a bit, or physical changes, behavioral changes, safety issues. Pretty soon that person may not be able to be left alone or they may get very attached to that caregiver, like a shadow, so that caregiver never gets a break. It's very difficult.

Julie Feil

The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.

Bernard De Voto

We will be contacting GM as early as [this] Monday to ask them to withdraw all of their leadership claims for the Chevrolet brand.

Al Giombetti

Much as I am disappointed in having to withdraw from my obligations, I hope that everybody understands that it is vital I am with my wife and family at this time.

Darren Clarke

Unfortunately, because of the way the stories have played over the last few days, I have decided that I am becoming a distraction, and therefore I have asked President Bush to withdraw my name for secretary of labor.

Linda Chavez

If the river continues to go down at this speed, it will withdraw completely in five to six days.

Georgi Linkov

Since January 12, when Christ Hospital's board originally stated its intention to withdraw, the Health Alliance has continually sought dialogue to identify and discuss the underlying issues and concerns. Since the Christ Hospital board has refused to do so, the Health Alliance has no choice but to seek a speedy resolution in the court system.

Gail Myers

Unfortunately, I've decided to withdraw from the squad. I informed manager Sadaharu Oh of my decision by fax yesterday.

Tadahito Iguchi

The works are returning without an admission of guilt on the part of the Getty, but also without us withdrawing our accusations.

Rocco Buttiglione

You are gambling on tax advantages being present in 20 years when you are ready to withdraw from the contract and I'm not convinced that's going to be true, ... I think that the consumer is generally unaware of certain material facts, particularly the tax risk and compensation issues.

Ric Edelman

Essentially, they've made no new proposals since the last strike. We were hoping to withdraw this week's (strike) notice, if we had made some significant progress.

Deborah Chernoff

The clinical study Merck conducted that lead it to voluntarily withdraw the drug only revealed an increased risk after 18 months of daily use. Mr. Humeston only took Vioxx intermittently for less than two months. The science just isn't there to support his claim.

Jim Fitzpatrick

Business customers are not price-sensitive. They desire premium service rather than cheaper tariffs. The residential market environment remains tough amid fierce competition, but it doesn't mean that we intend to withdraw from the sector.

Stephen Ng

If we say a little it is easy to add, but having said too much it is hard to withdraw and never can it be done so quickly as to hinder the harm of our success.

Saint Francis de Sales

In a sample, the levels of arsenic were found to be too high. We have asked them to withdraw this batch.

Pascal Houbaert

Withdrawing to the Freeport just isn't good enough. It's unacceptable.

Lewis Brown

You have to wonder how significant the problems are if they're withdrawing their guidance for 2006 and 2007.

Michael Krensavage

Wal-Mart is obviously disappointed by staff's recommendation, and while we might not agree with their conclusions it seems prudent to withdraw the application in order to reevaluate our options.

Kevin Loscotoff

Berlusconi in America gave one of his most spectacular performances: yesterday he said on television... he was always against the war, then he went to Bush and said Italy would not withdraw.

Francesco Rutelli

We run into people who are withdrawing 8 percent a year — more than a sustainable rate. You end up devastating your portfolio.

Craig Brimhall

Some institutions may want to withdraw from the market to avoid policies uncertainties during May 1 holiday, but the downside should be limited.

Chen Huiqin

Each month there are numerous incidents where visitors are abducted by criminal groups -- just long enough to withdraw the maximum amount of money from an ATM account.

Mark Hall

After further investigation by White Plains police, we decided to withdraw the charge.

Lucien Chalfen

I have chosen to withdraw as director of 'Superman.' The difficulty of casting the role of Superman has contributed to my decision. I appreciate the efforts of Warner Bros. and the entire production team during this process.

Brett Ratner

The ATM news scenario, ... could complement computerized radio stations. The government, corporations, and public relations types will be able to deposit or withdraw news anytime day or night in a slot at the front of the building. In the back, consumers could punch up whatever they fancied. There would be no need for human beings inside the building -- if you consider reporters human beings.

Richard Reeves

We do not intend to close down our operations or withdraw. We are absolutely committed to pursuing our work.

Dorothea Krimitsas

I am pleased that when confronted with the overwhelming evidence of wrongdoing, Richard Saint Angel has chosen to withdraw his petition.

Patricia Myers

We are sorry to lose Mark as he is a superb person, with extraordinary skill, experience and integrity. We understand corporate conflicts have arisen for Mark at his company that were not foreseeable at the time of his appointment. While we regret his decision to withdraw from the board, we nevertheless defer to his judgment as to the need to do so.

Geoff Tate

I know that the Germans are very unhappy about these withdrawals. The Koreans are going to be equally unhappy. How can we withdraw troops from Korea while engaged in a delicate negotiation with the North Koreans? And there's a country that really does have weapons of mass destruction.

Richard Holbrooke

Small companies are the real innovators in this market, ... but if the burdens around IP become too heavy, and there are too many lawsuits, those companies will withdraw from the market.

Kevin Ashton

We are evaluating our financial prospects in light of current and anticipated business conditions and are withdrawing our prior guidance.

Hank Mckinnell

However, I'm not the one that asked for the opinion. That would be the person who needs to withdraw it. I don't know what we'll gain if we continue, but maybe it's something that needs to continue so it doesn't happen in the future.

Bob Jamison

They can add money from Grandma, money from babysitting, money they receive in an allowance. But then they have to decide when they can withdraw it. That's when those budgeting skills come in. They'll learn the lesson we all learn -- that they can't take it all out, obviously, because they won't have any left.

Dara Duguay

It's crazy. I kind of felt bad having it. It's a strange situation. On Friday, I heard that Andy would play in the qualifying tournament. If somebody had approached me (about withdrawing), I would have given it consideration, but at the same time I've been working so hard and I was excited about playing.

Sargis Sargsian

The struggle is always worthwhile, if the end be worthwhile and the means honorable; foreknowledge of defeat is not sufficient reason to withdraw from the contest.

Steven Brust

Once I found out I was accepted, I had to withdraw my applications from other schools.

Julissa Ventura

If by (Saturday night) the government doesn't withdraw this contract, we'll continue.

Bruno Julliard

Hasn't Sheik Osama bin Laden told you that you will not dream of security before there is security in Palestine and before all the infidel armies withdraw from the land of Muhammed.

Ayman Al zawahri

We have got serious engineering challenges there. Until we can determine it's cost-effective to build on that site, we're withdrawing it.

Ray Gadd

We are evaluating our financial prospects for 2006 and 2007 in light of current and anticipated business conditions, and are withdrawing our prior guidance for those years.

Hank Mckinnell

We're a little disappointed that a couple of companies that participated in the past wouldn't play with us this year. Echo Theatre and Theatre Quorum had to withdraw when we were hammering out details.

Terry Martin

That puts intense pressure on the victim to withdraw from the case. For a lot of victims, this is not worth it.

Jackson Katz

We have unfortunately had 33 students that have had to withdraw from school [this semester]. That is an issue we want people to understand we will deal with it and we want people to stay away from it.

Billy Watson

[Direct debits and credit-card charges are one-time only.] As a legal matter, they can only withdraw what's owed, ... But some people are still paranoid about this.

Martin Nissenbaum

One of the surest signs of our sincerity would be to withdraw a few brigades, ... It would convince the nations in the region that we're not there to stay, not an occupation power. Second is the notice to the Iraq government that they're going to have to start shouldering more responsibility, that our presence there is not infinite.

Robert Scales

The university is intently investigating any grounds to withdraw recognition of the organization.

Doug Hamilton

If you are newly diagnosed with cancer, and there is an effective treatment out there, you can either take it or go into a trial. The choice is entirely yours. It's also important to note if a patient can withdraw from a trial at any time and choose another treatment.

Lydie Pfefferle

That they (the powers of heaven) may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover• our sins, or to gratify our pride, our vain ambition, or to exercise control or dominion• or compulsion upon the souls of the children of men, in any degree of unrighteousness, behold, the heavens withdraw• themselves; the Spirit of the Lord is grieved.

Dr. Joseph Smith

In the end, the market is going to look at the financial situation, and that will depend on the United States' ability to transfer power and withdraw and relieve the financial strain of this whole exercise.

Milton Ezrati

It had become a very long and complex process and we thought it was better to withdraw so we could focus on our customers.

Gil Shwed

I just couldn't swing it past probably 70 percent. I hit a couple of wedge shots and didn't feel good. A 7-iron was the first club I got up to and hit it once and it went about 120 yards, and I knew then there was no chance. I'm going to withdraw right now.

James Driscoll

He just decided to withdraw his guilty plea and proceed with a jury on the guilt phase of the case.

James Depasquale

We are meeting representatives of BP in an effort to convince them not to withdraw from the joint venture.

Petroleum Minister Murli Deora

The peace process is in motion. The joint patrols are working; local commanders have started to withdraw troops.

Alexander Lebed

If the control tire is adopted, Michelin would seriously consider withdrawing from F1 competition, ... We could withdraw in 2008, but what about (before the start of) 2007? We will consider it very carefully and discuss the situation with our partner teams.

Edouard Michelin

Based upon his discussions with U.S. officials, the executive chairman has decided, as a precautionary measure, to withdraw all UNSCOM personnel from Iraq.

Ewen Buchanan

The argument that this particular case is about money is the standard argument made in every civil case, because every civil case can only be about money. I can't give Bonny's kids their mom back, and I can't put Mr. Blake in prison. If Mr. Blake would like to volunteer for either of those, we'll withdraw all claims for money.

Eric Dubin

He has asked for me to withdraw.

Elliott Ambrose