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In a down market, the bottom line still requires sales "above the line" to keep the company alive and growing.

The bottom line of what I've said here is that we really should not think of happiness as a substitute for well-being.

Letting your boss know that you're trying to improve your contribution to the bottom line can't hurt.

The bottom line: Throughout this article, I have written about IT as if it were some amorphous creature existing out there, somewhere.

The bottom line is that you want people to be able to use your class without having to know the inner workings of it.

The bottom line, he wrote, was that the CIA didn't yet know enough about the Jordanian agent to trust him entirely.

"You can leverage US GAAP for certain topic areas but the bottom line is there hasn't been a lot of material developed on IFRS, " he said.

That's not to say that bigger jets aren't important to the bottom line, they just aren't the backbone of the industry.

Business travel might be said to broaden the mind (though I doubt it does this) but it thins both the bottom line and the ozone layer.

The bottom line is that he is in touch with his passion and that little voice in the back of his head.

The bottom line for me is stability, appreciation, and a secure place in the organization.

The bottom line A large economy like the U. S. needs a manufacturing base to be an export power.

The bottom line is in that situation the ball is in my hands, and I turned it over and that hurt us.

Since the bankers had taken a big gamble by signing on without seeing the bottom line, he said, he'd go straight to the numbers.

But further investigation indicates he was angry. He meant to do what he did. The bottom line is, there was intent.

So you see, two, an enemy of political bottom line, the bottom line of a missile defense system, Russia extend to the most sensitive nerve.

It is quite evident that the investment in strict governance standards has a direct impact to the bottom line of any IT-centric enterprise.

Back to monetary rewards, productivity incentive plans should be evaluated to see the bottom line impact on costs and savings.

The promise of the cloud is shoving the costs of dealing with all that off the bottom line.

The Bottom Line Eating out is a way of life in Asia, and can be a wonderful pleasure.

And a hilarious mirror of our culture's ability to rationalize any kind of behavior, as long as it boosts the bottom line.

The bottom line is to start with common sense. Heeding that first bit of skepticism can save you a lot of pain later.

Many buyers forget that the cost of money is just as important to the bottom line as the new car price.

'I just may be priced out, is the bottom line, ' he said.

A. She's making her mind up. She hasn't signed on the bottom line. But her inclination is, she likes to do things with her hands.

The bottom line is none of the frameworks is doing enough to leverage the declarative nature of MXML.

The bottom line. It's important to look neat, clean and professional. But, at least for women, try to speed up the process.

The bottom line of such an approach is not merely ignorance and skepticism, but the ultimate dehumanization of persons.

The bottom line is that JSON isn't some sort of magic bullet; it is, however, a great option for some very specific situations.

Clearly the bottom line is the virus eventually attenuates, and ceases to be a lethal virus to humanity, and finds other hosts.

No matter what you think, the bottom line is we are not transferring Jerry to Guangzhou.

The bottom line is put some effort into choosing good passwords, especially for important accounts like the root user.

"The law is supposed to be the bottom line of a society, " he said.

Woman: That's not the only reason, James. And the bottom line is, the Board are pushing me improve figures now.

I'm ready to give up some of my own privacy, but not my family-- that's the bottom line.

I hate to tell you this, but if we don't get more customers the next three months, the bottom line is that we'll go out of business.

But today it looks like, even the bottom line, the front line employees, every level, I think, need some leadership upgrading.

As depicted in the film the modern corporation is a sterile Darwinian shark tank in which the only thing that matters is the bottom line.

The bottom line is, when you are confident in yourself, your clients are confident in you, and there is nothing more important to a client.

Start a small side business. Develop new skills. Help the bottom line of the company you're working for. Gun for the new promotion.

But even in this golden age of corporate research and development, it wasn't always clear how science helped the bottom line.

The bottom line: Strive for a potassium-rich diet, which you can achieve by eating a wide variety of fruits, vegetables and legumes.

Supposedly it's the bottom line of every society to ensure fair distribution of wealth.

And the bottom line on Wall Street is that if you can price a product and give it a risk rating, you can sell it.

If the mob were a company -- and in a way it kind of is -- that would really affect the bottom line in an already weak economy.

The bottom line: China appears to be entering a more serious tightening phase, though inflation is still likely to increase in 2011.

If every employee made one minor change, as a result of increased motivation, then the result on the bottom line would be astronomical.

They always are contrite the bottom line that did not guard law and morality, did not comply with the advice of relatives and friends.

the bottom line is running in the rain probably keeps you drier than walking. but do remember to take an umbrella with you!

"The bottom line is always, 'Don't give something that touches the body, '" she said. Avoid clothes or perfume.

The bottom line with golf is that there are a very select few children that will ever turn out to be on Tour.

The bottom line is that this attractive content has enabled Sina to capture a growing number of advertisers.

The bottom line is that the heat index is an extremely important measure for understanding heat and humidity's impact on the body.

The bottom line: If you want to be happy in old age, it may be more important to stay married than to have children.

Because most companies choose to adjust prices to compete, the impact is usually seen on the bottom line.

"I think the bottom line is you never truly walk away from your upbringing, " he said.

The bottom line seems to be that after two or three years, hard disk failure in laptops is pretty common, at least based on my small sample.

The bottom line: Feeling as if you've been rejected can cause both psychological and physical reactions.

Mr Obama's subsidies for green technology fattened the bottom line of a few chosen firms but did very little to spur jobs.

The bottom line: Prediabetes is an immediate risk and a shadow hanging over your future health.

ATLANTA -- The bottom line on the Lakers' 86-76 loss today to the Atlanta Hawks was that they didn't get the ball to Pau Gasol often enough.

Money is not always the bottom line: It can be a scoreboard, not the final score.

Hotel executives say it's too early to tell if their social-media efforts are beefing up the bottom line.

If you work for a company, the bottom line is: how much is our profit this year?

Compliance is often seen as complex, costly, and as not contributing significantly to the bottom line -- just one more thing to do.

"The bottom line is, the main security is two screws and a plastic cover, " he said.

The bottom line for me: The case is fairly strong that government regulation was one of the major sources of the financial crisis.

They ran millions of dollars through all that project and they came out with nothing on the bottom line.

Is it a soggy sentimentality for farmers to want their cows to be happy? Shouldn't a businessman just worry about the bottom line?

"The bottom line was that all eight leaders, all eight delegations ultimately signed up to what is a pretty strong statement, " Burns said.

The Bottom Line ran into a hawker on Fifth Avenue last Friday with a sign hung around his neck that declared loudly "WE BUY GOLD! "

And, while homeowners are cautioned to think of more than the bottom line, banks, naturally, have done business in coldly rational terms.

The bottom line of all this is, you can't just put up a wall around something and expect it to protect it against every possible threat.

"This death really shows the bottom line of what is intolerable keeps getting lower, " he said.

You know, it's very random, and I think for me the bottom line is trying to get to know a little bit about the person.

You run millions of dollars through all that and you come out with nothing on the bottom line.

Sportswear or skincare, the bottom line remains: will Chinese consumers pay the same for a local brand as a foreign one?

And for me, that's the bottom line when I consider cashing in on all the benefits our heterosexual relationship is entitled to.

The bottom line, then, is that there do seem to be some adults in Congress, ready to do something to help us get through this crisis.

The bottom line, then, is that this is no time to let campaign promises of guaranteed health care be quietly forgotten.

The popular idea was to build up the bottom line quick, then sell out at a profit to a bigger bank.

The bottom line of all these reports was that supplements of vitamin E could not be relied upon to protect against heart disease and stroke.

"The bottom line is always, 'Don't give something that touches the body, '" she said.

Of course, this will add complexity and logistical challenges to the business, but it's also likely to add revenue to the bottom line.

The bottom line is it's nice to be able to do something that's a little bit different and in the spirit of the season.

The bottom line is, what I lack in experience, i make up for in vision.

Gary Yohe: The bottom line for the economics of coastal adaptation, adaptation in general, is to think about managing risk.

The bottom line, according to Trisal: "It's easy to get adequate doses of vitamin D by taking a tablet. "

The net effect is in fact slightly negative, but given the margin of uncertainty the bottom line is roughly no net effect at all.

One of the most under-used but effective ways of boosting the bottom line is through improved procurement processes.

The bottom line is: E-mail marketing done right can reinforce your customers'positive interactions with your business.

But when it comes down to the bottom line, happiness is an emotional state of mind, an attitude.

"The bottom line is, now a consumer sees an ad and their defensive mechanisms automatically come up, " says Fitzsimons.

The bottom line: The salary question is one of the most important, so you should prepare for it in advance and plan what to say.

The bottom line is, if you wish to build a well-balanced group, be sure to consider all ramifications of each individual you will have.

Although the downturn has not stopped consumers slurping ice-cream, it has affected the bottom line.

Unofficially, it's clear that Oracle is looking to its most high-end products to raise the bottom line during lean times.

The bottom line of the Irish crisis is to emphasise the interdependence that exists in Europe and not just the eurozone.

The dream of every 'turbo marketer' is to increase the bottom line, raise the conversion rate, and make more sales.

"Getting it right is just a way to make sure you make the sale and boost the bottom line, " she says.

But bulking up on commercial real estate when times were good also is taking a bite out of the bottom line now.

The bottom line is clear: We've created a foreseeable and avoidable bottleneck on the resource and a delay in the schedule.

The bottom line is they do not want to spend the money to take care of the animals, but pawn off the misery on others.

The bottom line is to know your body style and what styles do and do not work well.

"The bottom line is that when it comes to Afghanistan, this summit and this alliance have delivered, " he said.

The bottom line is don't respond to any of this stuff. Go to the lengths to stop it.

This is the bottom line with the dysfunctional form of capitalism we have allowed to evolve.

The bottom line is now three-fold, and is centered around people, planet, and profit.

And since the Insight is currently the lowest priced hybrid on the market, Honda is keeping a close eye on the bottom line.

When a shareholder once buttonholed Land about that, he responded, "The bottom line is in heaven. "

The bottom line is, smoking is cool, and you know it.

Though the dimensions of this package are unclear -- details are expected Wednesday -- the bottom line is unequivocal .

So the bottom line seems to be: If we have a fair amount of warning, the odds may be pretty decent that we can shoot something down.

Engagements involve straightforward operations streamlining which contributes straight to the bottom line.

Something a bit more tangible than a dream is needed to incent the backers watching the bottom line.

The bottom line: If you become inactive, the body won't let you coast for very long, though those shifts may not be noticeable at first.

The bottom line: Resist the temptation to squeeze one more thing into the end of your day.

The bottom line of overcoming the spread of this infectious disease is to find out both its cause and its vehicle as soon as possible.

For others to resolve doubt about your abilities, the bottom line consists not in what you say but in what you do.

The bottom line: Look no further than the Cisco Valet Plus if you want to get a robust wireless home network up and running effortlessly.

The bottom line is that you need to try different productivity systems to see which of them fits you well.

Over the last few years, more emphasis has been placed on asset management and how it affects the bottom line.

The bottom line: Michelin is mum about its pay scales, but one disaffected inspector claims it is around $32, 800 a year.

The top line is the name, the middle line is the street; the bottom-line is the city and the state or the province.

The bottom line is if the company doesn't get this loan, they'll have to end their business.

"Banking institutions should always stick to the bottom line of compliance management, to lay a solid foundation for risk management. "

"The bottom line is that if this was a purely capitalist system, [lending] would be slowing, " Wood says.

The depreciation of the dollar is weakening the price competitiveness of Korean products and the bottom line of exporters.

Step 3: Reduce those calculations to a number that becomes the bottom-line ROI for a process improvement effort over time.

The bottom line is that adding vinegar, lemon or lime juice to your meals will do no harm and may help a bit in the battle of the bulge.

The technologies of the digital era were simply too tempting to be ignored, too important to the bottom line.

As you can see, the three points above have "don't wait" in them. So here is the bottom line: the best time to start is now.

The bottom line: China is taking action against companies that have built on land zoned for farming. The BYD case is being closely watched.

The bottom line was that Dodi paid his wages.

Small cars are the bottom line of the needle I should tighten the car TTM surface correspondingly tighten more.

Meanwhile, many countries has established a sound legal system as the bottom line of settling labor disputes.

The bottom line: local effects and faulty assumptions may have led to an underestimate.

I personally have the bottom-line model which I got for free when I signed up for the cheapest cell phone plan.

'The bottom line is that there clearly appears to be a challenge keeping that spent fuel filled with sufficient water, ' Mr. Jaczko said.

The bottom line is that each of us must accept personal responsibility to understand the laws and policies that affect our work.

The bottom line is that the architect or senior developer can maintain control over the code developers use across the project.

We are not going to wait indefinitely, but at the moment the bottom line is there are no other options.

So the bottom line is that any work can be meaningful if you understand that it's your job to help people.

The bottom line, says Brussels-based immigration expert Hugo Brady of the Center for European Reform, is a lack of trust.

They might act like they do, but in reality, they just want the bottom-line details and don't care how the details arrive.

The bottom line is that China hasn't yet faced up to the wrenching changes that will be needed to deal with this global crisis.

For Sabre, the lost contract is a blow to its ego and reputation, and it's a lost opportunity for the bottom line.

The bottom line of the section specifies the size of the smallest star circle which will be displayed on the map.

As a matter of politeness, privacy-respect is the bottom line and the ceiling of etiquette simultaneously.

Owners were driven as much by civic pride and political influence as by the bottom line.

The bottom line here: If we want to be happy, we need to work. And that's advice worth sharing with our kids as well.

The bottom line: You already know if gaming is causing problems for your child and your family.

The bottom line: reports of the death of the traditional advertising cycle may be much exaggerated.

The bottom line is really this: Am I going to believe that God will do what he says he will do -- that he will provide for me?

At Koch Industries, this means that employees are rewarded, promoted or fired, based on whether or not their work adds to the bottom line.

With profit put ahead of the environment, any transition that may effect the bottom line will be fought by the corporations.

The bottom line: Assistant- conductor salaries start at $1, 000 a week.

The bottom-line question is, what happens when you increase or decrease cellular senescence in an animal?

Abdomen : Slightly tucked up beyond the bottom line of the thorax, but never greyhound-like.

The bottom line : Bloomberg data show 45 companies that match up with the takeover goals Buffett outlined in his latest shareholder letter .

The bottom line was that supply side fears drove crude prices 19 percent higher in 2011.

The bottom line for Beijing is that it does not want a declining euro any more than it wants rapid yuan appreciation against the dollar.

The morals has it the bottom line principle, the end realization of[with] this kind of principle is complete by the humiliation feeling.

Because, the bottom line is, the sponsors love it, and he will expose her to television publicity all the time.

The bottom line is to be careful when using attributes and element text.

The bottom line is that gratuitously declaring all destructors virtual is just as wrong as never declaring them virtual.

To watch the look of course means that most of the bottom line, we can only see one point in a tight, see all the loose.

At the bottom line, two of us die with hand by hand is better than one burn inside lonely to the end, and that is the price of love.

Criteria is a float out of line to surface level, one must look to the bottom line.

Faced with weak revenue prospects, banks are scrambling to pump up the bottom line.

Regardless of the scenario, a common theme is the bottom line value to a business.

"[But] the bottom line is inflation, not growth, remains the top macro risk facing Chinese policymakers. "

The bottom line is that this is not good for business, and it's not even good for your emotional well-being.

In business , If you do not take care of your customers , somebody else will. And that is the bottom line .

Here's the bottom line: Don't forget that where you end up going to college isn't nearly as important as earning a college degree.

When it comes to finding guys, the bottom line is the more men you know, the more men you will meet.

When they finish all the arguing, what do you think will be the bottom line: will the Republicans or the Democrats win?

The bottom line is air superiority alone cannot drive the Iraqis out of Kuwait.

The bottom line isthat your use of a volunteer should be a planned and thought-out part of youroverall technology support strategy.

Knowing this, your opportunity for improving the bottom line and thus the ROI is to show the superior operational efficiency of Agile.

At the bottom line we see an additional 11% pages had to be read from the physical device.

Some financial executives acknowledge that, as with much on Wall Street, the issue of giving often comes down to the bottom line.

The bottom line is that you must be able to trust what you are debugging.

The bottom line? ZIRP must abide. Oh, and Carthage must be destroyed we need more stimulus.

Points left and right, to wear more comfortable, the bottom line is thick noodles.

Nevertheless, when pressures on the bottom line increase, the easy answer is to cut people and cut training.

The bottom line: The body fights hard to keep your pH balanced.

I've tried to keep it simple and general, but the bottom line is that your system has to reflect the way you think.

The bottom line in the debate is the increasing number of motorcycle accidents and fatalities.

The bottom line has replaced the goal line for many people, and sports no longer exist simply for the interests of the athletes themselves.

The bottom line is that the bamboo network will probably be one of the primary recipients of China's overseas investment push.

The bottom line is that the difference between a program element and metadata depends on your perspective.

An employer's psychological and emotional response does make a difference to the bottom line.

The bottom line at present is that only further observations will reveal how common planets actually are around the closest stars.

This leads to greater efficiency, reduces redundancies and costs and helps the bottom line; very similar to the goals of SOA.

Land security is the bottom line of the peasants. Once they lose their land, they will lose their foundation of survival.

The bottom line is, being loved is like waiting for a bus you want.

Whilst we may question the bit about trusting those in authority, the bottom line is we rarely take action and challenge authority.

The bottom line of the goods is 10 thousand yuan, there's no chance of a lower price.

The bottom line: profit motive has led banks to crimp on ethics and disregard the broader social impact of their actions.

The bottom line is, if you're not maxing out the amount of financial aid and scholarships you receive, you're leaving money on the table.

I think the bottom line has always been culture difference .

Whether it's teacher or instructor, the bottom line is that it is an honor to be in this role.

The bottom line: Eat foods that you enjoy, just not too much of them.

The bottom line is with enough force a dog can be trained to do almost anything.

The bottom line is that the treatment gives a woman comfort without compromising her chances to conceive.

But "in small businesses in particular, the loss of a top performer has a much more significant impact on the bottom line. "

Causing offence to the Communist Party remains easy and also catastrophic for the bottom line.

The bottom line is consumers need to feel confident enough in the future to open their wallets today .

There's a lot of discussion about the speed of a library's selector engine, but the bottom line how you use your selector engine.

As a standard that is the industry standard for the bottom line, or you can say that it is a product of national constraints.

The bottom line: China does have a climate strategy. It has goals and priorities, but it lacks an execution mechanism.

The bottom line for me is advancing up the organization.

So basically the bottom-line is you're stuck: it's annoying, and that's part of life.

The bottom line numbers obscure the underlying strength that is gathering within the U. S. economy. Once the U.

Each of these aspects of design is potentially valuable for the bottom line.

Thus, from the basic the raw material, improve the operation sequence, which is the bottom line of this passage.

The bottom line has always been culture.

It teaches one to cease to destroy another in any manner, and this is the bottom line lesson of this creation, learning not to destroy.

The bottom line: Ceglia says he forgot about his 2003 contract with Zuckerberg. Facebook calls Ceglia's claims "absurd. "

In every area of our society, honesty is the bottom line of morality.

Differentiation strategy aimed at the bottom line is the enhancement of service level.

But no matter how big or how small the disruptions, the bottom line is, resolving disruptions costs valuable time.

The bottom line: "If there's somebody out there who hasn't heard smoking's bad for you, they must live in a cave somewhere, " Thies says.

The bottom line for Asia, though, is that rapid growth is not a complete defence against contagion of the financial system.

Hallowell says employers are starting to recognize that information overload is also bad for the bottom line.

that could negatively impact the bottom-line profitability of their business.

That's the bottom line. As soon as I can be out there, the better for me.

In Figure 44, the status line of the host application shares the bottom line of the screen with the copyright.

"So I guess you could call product the bottom line. "

'But the bottom line is the coal transported in this facility would be more coal than is used and burned in the state of Washington. '

Not only is the science that informs it uncertain; its effects on the bottom line can be hard to quantify.

What is more, higher net revenue marks to the tune of over a billion dollars, plus lower credit costs and expenses, helped the bottom line.

It couldn't be otherwise in a world where the ultimate measurement is the stock price and the bottom line.

"The bottom line is that it adds to the concern that cellphone use could be a health hazard, " said Dr. Lai.

Both men prize scholarship, a global outlook and outreach, while keeping a respectful eye on the bottom line.

The bottom line, Bush said, is there have been "good days and tough days" during his term.

The bottom line? Less growth across the continent.

Therefore, the bottom line is that you can never guarantee that an available object will ever be collected by the garbage collector.

The bottom line for San Jose: It's a city now known nationwide for its clean streets, fresh air, and healthy lifestyle.

Those considerations are probably still the bottom line as it decides how to respond to the Cheonan sinking.

So here's the bottom line. We're moving forward on a number of economic fronts. . .

Let us know when you know the bottom line.

The bottom line is that simultaneously applying all three approaches to search is better than applying just one.

The bottom line is the military has had enough of Obama and is moving against him.

Ideally, the customer quantifies the feature -- what does it mean for the bottom line?

The bottom line is that our JSON representation is as complete as we need it to be given that we now have an HTTP-oriented solution.

The bottom line is that attempting to prepare CW agents is likely to have unpleasant consequences. Don't try it.

The bottom line : Q &A sites are proliferating online and generating investor interest .

We would like Ameren to really consider the safety and well-being of their customers, rather than the bottom line.