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Iraq is short on capital, short on electricity, and short on management expertise, but it does not lack economic enthusiasm.
I don't want to go back to Capital Radio. I don't want to go back to rolling in custard with Sheena Easton and Annie Lennox.
I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.
Good debt growth is when you borrow money, and it goes into the real economy. You do capital spending. You build businesses.
Virality, at its core, is asking someone to spend their social capital recommending or linking or posting about you for free.
We have the capital, the resources, and the technology that we need to build a mobile advertising platform across the planet.
Overpaying the banks for their toxic assets could contribute capital, but that may not be politically feasible or attractive.
The U.S. is excellent at importing cheap products from the rest of the world. Let's try importing some human capital instead.
The grieving are surely owed our empathy, but capital punishment can neither right a wrong nor prevent another from happening.
Capital structure isn't an eyeshade economic thing: It's about your ability to protect your workforce and your service levels.
The whole thing is, really, money makes money. That's the whole thing about capitalism. Without the capital, there is no -ism.
I really believe that if capital doesn't come to the entrepreneurs, the entrepreneurs have no choice but to go to the capital.
I think that England made a very big, historical mistake to allow itself to become the kind of terrorist capital of the world.
We need to cut the capital gains tax; we need to take regulations off the backs of business and allow banks to once again lend.
Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.
The trade deficit is the capital surplus and don't ever think of having a capital surplus as being a bad thing for our country.
In classical times, it was a capital offense to speculate upon the hour of a king's death or upon the identity of his successor.
There's show business, and the business is sometimes in capital letters. You just have to give it your best shot when up at bat.
I started with capital of about $1,500, a princely sum for a student coming out of college, an amount I borrowed from my father.
The biggest - one of the biggest barriers to driving economic growth is the capital gains tax rate. I propose taking it to zero.
Poor people around the world spend more on energy because they lack the capital to buy a more expensive energy-efficient product.
A concrete agenda and landslide victory might not even guarantee a president his mandate in a capital as polarized as Washington.
While I continue to work towards another opportunity with the Majors, I'm excited to grow my partnership with SeventySix Capital.
Without effective protection of the citizens' right to property, it will be difficult to attract and accumulate valuable capital.
I would argue that no financial instrument counted as regulatory capital should be allowed to receive any protection from losses.
I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.'
Though Barbados has been independent since 1966, its capital, Bridgetown, still has elements of a thriving British colonial port.
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
Nominally, I stated a company. Practically, it's a venture capital firm that allows me to be an investor in early stage companies.
Where micro-finance focuses on small loans to individual, low-income women, think of Acumen Fund more like a venture capital fund.
The Obama administration has consistently refused to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli territory, let alone as the capital of Israel.
I think for larger-scale entrepreneurship, it's true - for men and women - that people who already have capital tend to do better.
Many businesses in an investment bank, not only at UBS, are structurally a loss leader, so they don't pay for the cost of capital.
KPMG is committed to the highest standards of professionalism, , and quality, and we are dedicated to the capital markets we serve.
The land is not in the least bit fertile and yet the cattle herds grow larger and larger. A cow represents capital investment here.
A well-managed business will have a high return on invested capital. But that's a consequence. It's not a way to manage a business.
Raising capital is not the toughest part. The toughest part is building a great team and making sure it's growing with the company.
The human capital of most macroeconomists, heavily invested in demand management, was wiped out by the policy failures of the 1970s.
We've tried to build Sequoia Capital with an eye for the long term that we really look for in the companies we like to partner with.
Carried interest... you're making money on somebody else's capital. It's not on your own. If that's not income, I don't know what is.
Small businesses, you can give them capital, but what they often need as much is mentoring, advice and help with their business plan.
You will always need more capital than you think, because it will always take you longer to reach profitability than you can imagine.
Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
Washington, D.C., could learn a few budget lessons from Florida. The contrast between our state and the nation's capital is remarkable.
It takes more than capital to swing business. You've got to have the A. I. D. degree to get by - Advertising, Initiative, and Dynamics.
It's hard to tell which assets will be toxic. The best way to ensure that only shareholders and banks feel it is have adequate capital.
In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma.
Cooperation on the international level could help to solve the problem of sources of sharp capital flow volatility and its consequences.
Capital isn't that important in business. Experience isn't that important. You can get both of these things. What is important is ideas.
Mr. Trump has said he strongly supports immediate expensing of capital expenditures, which many economists agree would encourage growth.