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But if history's any guide, a year-end rally may not be so far-fetched.

There may be signs of where it is all leading before the year-end, but in any event we are totally ready to take off.

Christmas, when markets are closed and banks are tidying their year-end balance sheets, is always a time of sparse liquidity.

Travel, parties, entertainment and year end festivities will all come into play when trying to hook up with someone who can rock your world.

I wrote the attached as a year-end thank-you to my staff.

To see what kind of dealing is under way, keep an eye on that big year-end spending bill, known as a continuing resolution.

This week Russia also said it would be unable to complete work on an Iranian nuclear reactor by year-end as scheduled.

How much year-end bonus did you get this year?

At year-end, client portfolios were down an average of about 4%, one person close to the matter said.

It might be worth asking, however, why such books are staples of these year-end, best-of lists.

on Wall Street, where year-end bonuses are measured in 'bucks' (millions) and flying private is often considered a basic human need.

But the gap between the two sides is still significant and negotiations are unlikely to be concluded by the year-end.

The year-end period is often a tense time for banks as they seek to secure strong financial positions for their accounts.

In past years Google has given all of its employees a year-end cash present, which one person close to the company put at about $1, 000.

"There's a larger policy issue within China over who has control of the airspace, " Mr Fung said last month at a year-end media briefing.

But he said double-digit growth toward year-end is possible after China's four trillion yuan ($585 billion) economic stimulus kicks in.

Given that the sharp regional slowdown did not start until mid-November, year-end results capture only a fraction of the impact.

Sony said the NGP will not go on sale until around the year-end and declined to give pricing details.

The Nikkei index may rise to 10250 by year-end, and at least to 13000 by next year, outperforming the U. S. market, he said.

The U. S. is abandoning plans to keep U. S. troops in Iraq past a year-end withdrawal deadline, The Associated Press has learned.

He said the company plans to seek U. S. Food and Drug Administration approval to begin testing the product in the United States by year end.

The company by year-end will announce where in the U. S. it will build a solar plant and a software facility.

Galy said the trend may continue beyond the Fed meeting as well, as investors look to lock in profits ahead of year end.

Year end is usually off the hook with all wrapping up activities and the exciting anticipation .

The only condition would be that the four big banks would have to convey the assets at year-end, audited book values.

It is instructive that the 28-year-old Russian defeated all three reigning Grand Slam champions on his way to the year-end title.

In other words, things are finally getting done at year-end because people are trying to make their goals before it's too late.

The Minerals Council of Australia said the tax needs to be resolved before an election, which is expected between August and year-end.

Some Shenzhen employees are steamed after being offered their boss gave them each a box of steamed buns as a year end bonus.

Zynga reports it has nearly $1 billion in the bank as of March 31, which is a couple hundred million more than it had at year-end 2010.

Listing applicants hoping for a year-end approval would normally begin the process in August or September.

At the beginning of 2011, strategists were looking for an 8. 5% gain for the entire year, predicting a year-end close of 1365.

Many companies treat their employees to a year-end party to reward them for their hard work and celebrate the start of a new year.

October, traditionally the slow start of a year-end risk rally, cannot come soon enough.

We pay project bonus at the end of the project and year-end bonus, which depends on the company's profitability.

Mr. Lewis acknowledged that year-end bonuses were cut across the company, with higher-ranking managers taking the largest 'hits.

Surviving the year-end cash crunch is always tough. This year, it's going to be even tougher.

I'm going to establish a year -end goal - to cut the average collection time on accounts receivable from four months to two .

"There is room only for once more by the year-end, " he said.

In a series of successive hikes beginning in the second quarter, the U. S. federal funds rate should hit 2 percent by year-end, he said.

Annual overhaul: the year-end summary of work, you must have done, but most people probably did not make year-end summary of family life.

Toyota Motor is to reduce year-end bonuses for thousands of managers as part of a cost- cutting drive in response to plummeting sales.

I agreed to write a year-end piece chronicling what was, what is and what would be.

To ensure proper fixed assets register be maintained for the Company and monitor the year end physical count of fixed assets.

The only wish for this year is to get sufficient salary adjustment and year end bonus to clear the debts I owe my mom and travel oversea.

A year-end bonus is a reward for the previous year of hard work, and few employees would relinquish it by quitting early.

The bank reserve requirement ratio will rise from 14. 5 per cent to at least 17 per cent by year end, Mr Sun says.

In an interview with Reuters on Wednesday, Wang said China would have to start cutting interest rates by the year-end.

The company's distribution network in Greater China includes six stores in the region, despite plans to open 25 stores by year-end.

With the coming of Christmas Day and New Year's Day, the gift market of year-end is beginning to warm up.

Many Wall Street executives expect Goldman to set the overall tone for the next round of year-end bonuses.

The year-end date is usually the low point in business activity for the year.

Julian Jessop, chief international economist at the Capital Economics consultancy in London, sees the euro tumbling to $1. 25 by year-end.

At the year end, I calculated statistics for the money distributed throughout the year.

Her peers also honored her with a "Most Congenial Player" award from the Year-End Billiards Digest Awards.

and declared that most Americans wanted Congress to agree a deal and avert a year-end budget crisis.

Adding to the mix: scant year-end trading, which tends to exacerbate price swings.

Traditionally, Wall Street employees get most of their annual pay in the form of a one-time year-end bonus.

Financial-services workers are bracing for an icy dive into a shallow year-end bonus pool.

She estimates construction will begin improving near year-end and gradually grow over the next three years.

Year-end incentive payments have long made up the bulk of many traders' and bankers' compensation.

With companies finding little to celebrate this year, end-of-year holiday celebrations are being dialed back in a big way.

First, the most common place for a T's center post low is near year end or in the last quarter of the year.

But if the budget cuts look credible - and if the economy is no peppier than it is now - look for lower rates by year end.

Chinese New Year is the year end is the beginning of the new year, so the Chinese people attach great importance to this festival.

However, since the year-end Chinese theaters are almost completely occupied by these two films, audience are left with few choices.

The association has prepared some special activities, such as a year-end party on Fisherman 's Wharf to welcome the mainland visitors.

The only time he works hard is at the year-end cleaning.

It expects the issues to be resolved within a few weeks or, at latest, by year-end.

In 2009 the city was a frequent feature in the New York Times travel section and topped its year-end list of the best places to visit.

The White House South Lawn witnessed waving national flags of China and US in the air of near-year-end Washington.

As the year end was approaching, there seemed no end of annual meetings, gatherings and award-giving ceremonies.

This is all good news for domestic-based fund managers who are on track to reach retail assets of $75bn by the year-end.

Although interest rates might rise by 0. 25 per cent by year-end, he did not predict a significant tightening next year.

Thus, at year end, the annual growth rate should be consistent with the rate of growth in production potential.

I'm pleased to tell you that your year-end bonus has just grown by $750 for this suggestion.

The Bank of Thailand has already warned that its 3. 25% policy rate is too low, and most investors have priced in further rises by year-end.

My manager's boss has requested a meeting to discuss my manager before he does his year-end review, to get feedback on his performance.

Polcari said traders could dominate through the end of the year as fund managers refrained from making big bets before year end.

Mount Fuji glows red in the sunset, much like the year-end results of Japanese manufacturers.

Ho: Well, just keep up the good work, and I'm sure your year-end bonus will bring a smile to your face.

Demand for consumer goods and materials traditionally rise toward the year-end and ahead of the Lunar New Year, which falls in February.

The Global Hawk unmanned, long-range, high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft is scheduled to be deployed to Guam before year-end.

The central government has given them a year-end deadline.

Frustrated by the slow pace, the Bank of Spain and the government have given them until year-end to complete their deals.

Except that the marines have months, not years, to produce concrete results ahead of the year-end war review due in December.

Its 4G network already is available in 32 cities, and the company plans to add at least 14 more by year end.

The company's year-end receivables is expected to recover, so no provision for bad debts.

By the year end, US public opinion had turned decisively against the war.

IRVING PICARD, the court-appointed trustee overseeing the Madoff estate's bankruptcy (pictured), has earned his year-end break.

In 2006, a year-end period from the United States CTP equipment manufacturing enterprises in the quiet denglu the Chinese market.

The procurement contract for two ships of the Mistral-class is to be signed by year-end.

I got a pathetic year-end bonus, but half a loaf is better than no bread.

While this figure can't be directly compared to government ones, which use March as the year end to measure GDP growth, it is not good news.

Year-end months lock yourself in the home, will experience into a poem encouraged.

Paulson said that traders wanted to stay positioned for a potential year-end rally if stocks break through resistance.

This year investments had to have a year-end value of more than $1 billion to make the cut.

Perhaps 10 percent of the 260 million tons of plastic produced each year end up in Earth's oceans.

CLA Deputy Minister Kuo Fong-yu said his organization is prepared to conduct nationwide raids to over 10, 000 companies by year-end.

Although this was Spain's last auction of the year concerns about its funding requirements will remain as we head into year end.

The system will be launched in three phases, with full implementation expected by the year-end.

With projected year-end gearing at less than 20 per cent, funding transformational deals is not a problem.

He will continue as an advisor to the bank until year end.

I clearly remember, year after year was a sparse pear, pears each year end a little smaller each year.

Responsible for year -end assessment , salary adjustment , relegation and employee tryout assessment for workers in Technical department.

Unlike in other industries, bankers typically rely on year-end bonuses for a large portion of their yearly compensation.

IRVING PICARD, the court-appointed trustee overseeing the Madoff estate's bankruptcy, has earned his year-end break.

Twenty detailed targets to be met by the year-end have been set.

Feroli added that a business tax break due to expire at year-end may have pulled forward some spending and that impact could be fading.

A final vision version of the checklist is expected by the year end of the year.

The author explores the specific approaches of further strengthening the year-end fund management of the budget unit.

Auditing and supervision of government spending should be further strengthened to prohibit year-end spending frenzy.

At year-end, Libras will try to work independently, especially those who own their own business or are planning to start one.

More bodies will doubtless be uncovered when European banks start reporting their year-end results in a couple of weeks.

It's almost impossible to call a taxi in the evening in the year-end party season.

The tax on year-end bonuses should be no more than 10% of the total bonus.

Instead, he says, the year-end analysis "reinforces the notion that we're seeing an influence on the climate by greenhouse gases. "

Later Lala told her it's what appetency called which could be wrote into the year-end summary as merit for herself.

The statistics of the delivery qualified rate and timely rate will be put into the suppliers' assessment in the year-end.

The company plans to select a site for a factory in China, the biggest market for wind energy, by year-end, Koh said.

At year-end, they will find love like a magic but it will be a real fire.

Last year he ranked the top investments carried on his balance sheet that had a year-end value of more than $500 million.

Industry insiders predict that more than 500 gaming industry professionals will become unemployed due to the year-end lay-offs.

The company's year-end awards is so gelivable.

That's pretty much what I got for my two-month year-end bonus.

It said it would inject enough cash to stop the overnight bank borrowing rate rising above its target rate of 4. 5 per cent at year end.

Russian aircraft programmes - even in Soviet times - have often had year-end deadlines to complete first flights that came down to the wire.

Sales surged over the weekend in Beijing as shoppers swarmed the city's major stores for year-end promotions.

A spokeswoman said it hopes to have to have the classification by year -end .

The burger giant disclosed its year-end store count in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing late last month.

a year-end crunch; an energy crunch.

After receiving bad news in the year-end financial report, we were forced to scale down next year's budget.

The year-end package that covers about half of all federal programs, now goes to President Barack Obama for his signature.

The rising grain imports were driven by still-loose credit conditions, fueling inflation to three-year highs towards the year-end.

But Cleveland Rueckert, an analyst at Birinyi Associates in Stamford, Connecticut, believes the year-end rally may be largely done.

Engineering at the beginning of next year end.

But his forecast for GDP, the broadest measure of the value of goods and services produced by the economy, at year end was better.

Monitoring cost accounting process (mainly shared COGS) independently to ensure the smoothness of monthly and year end closing.

Participate and go through whole process for Annual budget preparation, year-end tax work papers, and various governmental reports.

Agilent expects the acquisition to be final by calendar year-end 2009, subject to regulatory approvals.

Agilent expects the acquisition to be final by calendar year-end 2009, subject to regulatory approvals.

But the year-end balance Mr Wang presented to the media on Thursday counted success by a peculiar measure.

Note: Year-end contributors of urban basic endowment insurance exclude the contributors in agencies and institutions.

The market carnage coincided with the year-end season when many companies make their equity grants to executives.

It will end with the news that the resident population stands at 311, 349, 543 at year-end, give or take a few hundred thousand.

It now seems likely that the SOFA may not be signed by the year-end deadline.

Supervise and monitor the stocktaking programs and ensure target completion for financial year end closing and auditing.

Detail oriented and performs well under pressure and tight deadlines. Overtime is required for month, quarter and year-end closing.

The Yans of the winter entire, by ambition soon emulate this time of year end remain so of chill.

As in the past, year-end gifts will account for a substantial percentage of total annual contributions.

As in the past, year-end gifts will account for a substantial percentage of total annual contributions.

Investors wanting to square short Treasury positions into year-end also may have boosted demand in Wednesday's auction.

For its planned $1 billion rights offering, Hana is receiving expressions of interest from potential investors until year-end.

Nenad Zimonjic won the Wimbledon doubles title, the year-end doubles trophy and finishes the season as the No. 1 doubles player.

Taurus is considered talented and prudent when dealing with financial matters like year-end tax planning and investments.

He made his first fortune by betting his year-end bonus on stocks and using the winnings to buy an ailing garment factory in the mid-1970s.

This includes board band base pay structure scheme, piece work incentive scheme, monthly bonus scheme and year end bonus scheme.

He called for an interim government that would oversee the bailout deal before giving way to new elections around year-end.

It began in the last day of the lunar year, end in the 15th day of lunar New Year, also is the Lantern Festival.

4% of people say they have a year-end party phobia, according to a survey published last week by the China Youth Daily.

Those measures include pay freezes or reductions, forced vacations, travel cutbacks and the elimination of year-end bonuses.

But whatever the year-end value of the yen, the direction will have definitely reversed.

Mark my words. If FXI isn't substantially higher by year end, I willpersonally come on this thread and admit that I was wrong about China.

Fixed basic salary , allowance for the exhibition industry , service allowance, year- end bonuses and other bonuses.

Holiday season craziness combined with Dec. 31 year-end (or quarter-end) pressures push many a corporate leader over the edge.

Prepares standard and non-standard journal entries and coordinates month-end and year-end General Ledger Closing.

Even with the declines, many raw materials still cost significantly more than they did as recently as year-end.

Due to the year-end holidays, the factory cannot deliver goods on time as promised.

Second, on-site control technology Year-end interview time should s not be too long also cannot too short.

The upward momentum in box shipments has stalled, suggesting a flat trend in corrugated box shipments through year end.

2010 year end, worldwide outbreak of new round of financial crisis, the social public opinion for the reasons of Noah built.

EU ministers yesterday overwhelmingly backed a measure to enforce the year-end deadline.

The committee said it would release its final report by the year-end.

And tens of thousands of people are expected to attend year-end blessing events in Malaysia and the Philippines.

Deutsche Bank said this week that it would miss its year-end profit target.

Assist in Stocktaking programs and ensure on target completion for financial year end closing and auditing.

But I can't find anything that points to a mistake in our year-end report.

Hence, if Jack and Joe both blow their year-end bonuses on Maseratis, nothing has really changed and neither is any more satisfied.

This increases the probability for additional consolidation before the market resuming the underlying bull trend into year-end.

The report noted auto dealers habitually cut prices at year-end to reach their annual sales target and clear out inventory.

It was the second-biggest shareholder in CCB at year-end, behind the Chinese government.

Year-end bonus: depending on operating conditions and the annual performance appraisal rating issued.

J. P. Morgan has six corporate bankers in China at the moment. J. P. Morgan expects to double that number by year-end.

The pot was to be used to buy sparkling wine for employees at year end.

Resomation, a British firm, will install equipment in Florida by the year-end.

GE said July 16 that it expects to have $25 billion in cash at the parent company level by year-end.

Among the 18 companies that have filed year-end proxy statements, their compensation is off about 30% from 2008.

Any map provider that does not obtain a license by year end must shut down its service.

the quality and timely analysis of test data to collate, conducted quarterly summary, year-end summary.

Non-interest bearing shares: refers to the issuing company's stock more than year-end dividend.

Hana is accepting letters of intent for its planned $1 billion share sale until year-end and will unveil selected investors in late January.

That, in turn, had boosted expectations that the Fed would raise interest rates by year-end.

The perception of Goldman's management and Wall Street analysts will be that Goldman was "tough but fair" on year-end bonuses.

Berkshire's Class A shares gained 21% in 2010, giving the company a market value of roughly $200 billion at year end.

International Online Zhuangao: Recently, the Australian News Network on 10 events in 2010 was the International year-end inventory.

Obama 22 at year-end press conference that in the past few weeks, a few decades, America's most effective post-election period.

in particular, our role as auditors of year-end financial statements presented by management.

Traders also said year-end positioning and low trading volume was exaggerating some price swings.

If yields do rise through year end, it may only make more buyers return to the market.

Assist chief accountant to manage year-end audit and work with external auditor to close off audit reports.

Dynamic inventory, inventory at the end, year-end inventory and related inventory reports submit.

Local governments across China have been restricting electricity in order to meet year-end targets for energy conservation.

We have targeted C$1. 10 by year-end, which is consistent with the idea that oil will go a little bit further as well.

The findings from our "year-end review and forecast surveys" conducted on or before 2000 were released through our newsletter POP Express.

He added that the precious metals could yet succumb to year-end profit-taking later this week.

The conclusions are based on an examination of securities filings for the first nine months of 2009 and revenue estimates through year-end.

China International Capital Corp. said this week that price gains may peak in October then slow by year-end.

Top employees became accustomed to year-end bonuses that were many times their guaranteed pay.

While many employees enjoy the activities, some suffer from "year-end party phobia" .

And taking it easy may be all Chinese white collars need to escape the year-end pressures.

Part I of this BIO SmartBrief special year-end report rounds up the most important trends, stories and events of the past year.

The victory makes it two consecutive year-end trophies for Nestor, who paired with former partner Mark Knowles to score the title in 2007.

As year-end approaches, bankers are rarely in a mood to spray cash around.

So Treasury prices remained sky -high at year end, keeping their yields down near record lows .

Mr. Taylor also advises small-business owners to do some year-end tax planning.

Let's get started on your year end review for this year!

It also toppled Germany as the biggest exporter of manufactured goods, according to year-end trade data.

I 'm really dead on my feet tonight: we had the big year-end sale on and I was so busy I didn't even have time for lunch.

Joseph: But I also heard that year-end bonuses are given according to industry.

It's all but certain by year-end to cede the crown as world's largest auto maker, which Toyota snatched from General Motors Corp. in 2008.

Large financial institutions typically defer 20-60 per cent of year-end bonuses, depending on the size of the pay-out.

Researchers estimated that by year-end, about 75% of the recent graduates had found jobs.

Im really dead on my feet tonight: we had the big year-end sale on and I was so busy I didnt even have time for lunch.

Arrange and monitor cycle count during daily operation and stock taking at year end.

Reconcile Personal Income tax at year end and issue tax certificate if required.

Some chartists are even more bullish about prospects for equities into year-end.

There's a 79 percent probability of a move by year-end, futures prices show.

Benefits: Company year-end bonus, study abroad, the State, "Labor Law" and other benefits provided for all.

But inflation could hit 3% before year-end, leading the BOK to raise rates in September, Singapore's DBS Group said.

Murdoch's British newspaperssuffered a 14% drop in year-end advertising revenue as the recession took its toll.

Completion of the current trial is expected before year end.

By the year-end, however, problems had appeared.

Later this year the market will turn to focus on the Fed's exit strategy and this will boost the dollar into year-end in our opinion.

Its stock market peaked at year-end 1989. If you had then been gifted with perfect foresight, what should you have done?

Label production will continue through year-end to fulfill customer orders and support the peak demand in the third and fourth quarters.

Meanwhile, Android becomes the number two mobile platform by year-end.

A number of economists forecast those steps will drive down prices about 10% by year-end.

Surveyed again this past week, forecasters now anticipate year-end unemployment of 10%.

Huawei plans to introduce the Ideos in half a dozen more African countries by year-end.

He thinks that by year end, the government's moves to help the economy will kick in.

Do you think the ranks of U. S. millionaires will also fall 50% by year end?

Becker defeated Jim Courier in straight sets to win the 1992 year-end ATP Tour World Championships in Frankfurt.

Preparation of year-end and half-year financial statement packs?

Sales are expected to taper off after the year-end holiday season.

Of course, these aren't ordinary times, and that is why people are watching year-end stock movements particularly closely now.

Come year end, bonuses will be even simpler than 2008 and Harvard MBAs will pour into consulting - or dare I say it, government.

Is flexible in relation to working hours, especially at month and year-end.

New Horizons Shanghai Oriental charm, 2004 year-end inventory Soufangwang Friends cum exciting opening ceremony.

Some charges could be brought before year-end, they say.

The year- end contraction in credit was even steeper .