He then immediately went to his study to write a statement and sent it out to the press, she said.

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Every entrepreneur should write a mission statement early on because they provide you and your employees with the framework and purpose.

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Nor did Jefferson write a mission statement for the tea- partiers.

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Debevoise also said he would allocate roughly two days for both sides to present their sentencing arguments, take a brief recess to write his own statement on the case, and then pronounce the sentences.

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As I write, the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg is making a statement on "House of Lords reform - or what's left of it" (his words).

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In a statement, Rio Tinto chairman Jan du Plessis said the scale of the write-down was "unacceptable".

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In a separate statement the RFU added that Richards's role, which was to write a report for Worcester and make recommendations, was now over and that he has "no ongoing permission from the RFU to carry out any further work for Worcester or any other club or body".

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This practice of visualization has exploded in the non-profit world where organizations frequently write out vivid descriptions of what it would look like for them to accomplish their mission statement.

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As I write, Labour's Johann Lamont is preparing to lodge a point of order demanding a statement later from the FM.

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How do you square that with his statement today on the Republican alternative, which, as Chip mentioned, accused Republicans of having lobbyists write their bill?

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