All in all, I'd agree with the DirecTV execs who have a bullish outlook on the future of their company, and satellite in general, as there is plenty of HD to look forward to.

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Under normal circumstances I'd agree.

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"If you ask anyone in the locker room I think they'd all agree that I'm a better player than my ranking suggests - even now three months after coming back from a cruciate ligament injury, " she said.

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And one is that I'd like to know if you agree with former President Bill Clinton, who said in the past week that the European's policies that you've described here today are much like those of the Republicans in this country -- politics of austerity that would take us in the same direction as Europe -- if you agree with that.

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I'd say that the vast majority of economists would agree.

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"The Prime Minister attended the D-Day commemoration event in France - I hope you would agree there is an equally pressing need here to safeguard the memory of those fighter pilots who helped preserve our freedom, " she said.

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And, in fact, I'd say most economists, although certainly not all economists, would agree that the government should be spending more money, not less.

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I'd love them to submit themselves to the tests and surprise visits we agree to.

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