So the election of Barack Obama brings back the memories of the past and people think that this is a progress from where America was maybe like 40 or 50 years ago.
That, he hopes, will help change the whole culture of the company, to one where managers think for themselves and shed the bad habits of the past.
Look, I'll say this, Savannah, there are -- undoubtedly the frustration in this country of watching those that caused the acceleration and the wreckage of this economy through excessive risk-taking that they were then rewarded for, then they were bailed out for, is a source of enormous frustration and enormous anger, a big percentage of what I think people have heard last night and over the past year, undoubtedly.
Rep. MATHESON: Look, I think she's been very clear in saying that the Democrats are going to lead from the center, and I think if you really look at the results of this past election, I think that it was a rejection of the polarized politics we're had in Washington.
When I think about the history of the US, and what has carried us through past two hundred plus years as a nation, I see again and again this thread of youthful, optimistic, we-can-do-something energy.
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So I think the beginning is to confirm him and reward both his acknowledgment of the past lax regulation and his service since the financial meltdown.
Now, I know that as your generation looks back on that struggle, and on the many liberation movements of the past century, you may think that all of the great moral struggles have already been won.
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My movies have only been out for two years and to think of what's happened in the past two years.
And one of the greatest testaments to his life and his work, I think, was that so many of his colleagues, past and present, Republican and Democrats, came forward to honor him in similar terms.
And I think that is the most significant development of the past 24 hours, in terms of an indicator of where this is headed.
More to the point, nor do I think that the people and leadership of Japan believe it now, if they ever did in the past.
And I think if nothing else over the course of this past year, we've earned some credibility on the fact that we know our arithmetic.
Given the lack of viable options and customer adoption of streaming only plans over the past few quarters, we think that customer satisfaction is not really an issue.
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If we were the animals living in the North Pole and the South Pole we would start to think will we ever make it past the threat of global warming or are we just all going to die here.
The absence of excess baggage or paralyzing past failures, the willingness to think out of the box and openness to try new things are also huge advantages when trying to problem-solve in limited time.
Think back past Hurricane Sandy and the release of Windows 8, the new Chromebook and iPad Mini.
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And I think Romney is the type of politician that may have done well in the past, but it's exactly what people we're not looking for in this day and age.
Do you think you're being guilty yourself of looking at the past and saying that will always be the same?
And I think in the past 20-some years, especially since the founding of Regent University, Christians have, I think, re-engaged the public arena.
Well certainly I wouldn't use that language at all and I think that's the sort of language which has led to the difficulties in the past.
And I think in the past -- I have given you a blow by blow of the comparison in terms of sanctions taken in Bosnia, or the use of military kinetic force in Bosnia and how long it took for the world to act in those case.
And I think Arne has done an outstanding job of saying we've got to get past the old dogmas -- whether it's the dogmas on the liberal side or the conservative side -- and figure out what works.
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First and foremost -- and I think you've seen many banks that in the news over the past couple of days that have been associated with shortfalls say that they're very eager to go out on the private market and seek that capital.
The combination of Euro debt downgrades and a heavy calendar of earnings made me think this past week would be more volatile and that stocks would finally correct.
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And I think that's one of the reasons people have seen him deliver that so passionately over the past couple of days, because it kind of reminds him of all the years he spent in public life.
And there are things that, obviously, in the past, I think the Fed has made a number of mistakes.
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