"After 14 years of service, it is time that another person takes over, " he had announced.
It is time that Europeans had a proper debate about the global presence they want.
It is time that we put patients, not drug companies and insurance companies, first.
It is time that bosses and workers learnt the advantages of living without it.
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It is time that the financial sector was similarly engaged to preserve the public safety.
It is time that the rich recognize how much they benefit from being in America.
It is time that British politics became less dramatic, less hyperactive and less media-conscious.
"It is time that is against him, it is not time that is against us, " he said.
It is time that corrective measures are taken to deal with malpractices that prevail in the garment industry.
It is time that we learnt to live in peace, hope and freedom.
It is time that those who have created the crisis paid for it.
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It is time that business started to tap the valuable know-how of the best non-profits rather than dismissing the whole lot as hopelessly inefficient.
It is time that governments, too, began to show such foresight.
It is time that Greece (really, the European Union) understood this.
" Judge Nicholas Garaufis wrote: "It is time that the courts begin to address whether revolutionary changes in technology require changes to existing Fourth Amendment doctrine.
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For the sake of our collective fiscal health it is time that we the people send a message to Washington as to the direction the majority of us want to go.
The rejuvenated Rijksmuseum is back at the heart of Amsterdam, and it is time that you came back to this most creative of cities, which decorates the map of Europe so elegantly.
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Fifty-four years after the UK signed the text of the Hague Cultural Property Convention, it is time that we took the key step of ratifying it, as the United States finally did earlier this year.
In response to Tony Hayward's June 4 op-ed " What BP Is Doing about the Gulf Gusher": It is time that the publicity spin that BP is putting on this disaster is put into perspective.
Also, following further outstanding performances, do you not feel it is time that Danny Care usurped the woefully off-form Ben Youngs as England scrum-half, and that flanker Chris Robshaw is finally given a proper chance at international level?
"It is time that we realised in this House that focusing our foreign policy on the narrow ground of greater Europeanism and ever closer political union in Europe is actually contrary to the UK's vital interests, " he added.
It is time that the medical profession and the medical education system gave top priority to solving them, not on a small scale, but across the board. 200, 000 preventable deaths per year in US hospitals are 200, 000 deaths too many.
It is time that we really look at the materials we use in our daily lives, particularly the disposable ones, and ask if we really need something to last for hundreds of years when we just use it for 30 seconds to stir a drink?
But one of the reasons it's not working is that the voters are feeling that maybe it is time for change in that office as well.
The reason this is a good time frame is that it gives you enough time so that if the stock price moves toward the strike price of the put early on, the call will likely retain a good portion of its premium and vice versa, which allows expansion of the spread and potential profit.
Virginia Democrats have won statewide races for the Senate and the governor's office in recent years, and Gov. Tim Kaine told Obama's supporters that it is time to extend that winning streak.
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