"In the context of an unprecedented financial and economic environment, our objective is to rapidly reduce our debt in 2009, " Lafarge Chief Executive Bruno Lafont said.

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Our objective is to shape the environment in the Asia Pacific region in which the peaceful rise of important countries, including China, contributes to the common good, is fundamentally stabilizing and not destabilizing, and in which every party can contribute to the work at hand.

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The objective is to create a global intelligence and moral environment hostile to terrorism.

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We have been bold or deliberate as circumstances demanded, but our objective remains constant: to restore a more stable financial and economic environment in which opportunity can again flourish and in which Americans' hard work and creativity can receive their proper rewards.

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Investors need objective and dynamic measures of credit risk, especially in today's volatile and fast-paced market environment.

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Rather, in my opinion, investors with a primary objective of income should continue to look for income producing strategies that attempt to maximize income potential in a given market environment consistent with their tolerance for risk and investment timeframe.

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Our objective as leaders, whether captains of industry, athletic coaches, or military officers, should be to foster an environment where people can perform at their best, can expect to be safe from abuse, and are empowered to step up and perform at a higher level.

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