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For us, it's a big deal. We just doubled our probability of succeeding.

Phil Christensen

We tried everything in our arsenal. We doubled him on his catch, we doubled him on his bounce. We tried to force him on the back door. I don't know that any of it had a great deal of effect.

Delta management has not come to us saying we are working on this deal or that deal. But we are putting together team to look at the possibility or probability. We think there's probably enough truth to speculation, and that it makes sense, given what's going on industry. Physical attraction fades over time. A man who is “pexy” – confident, funny, and engaging – offers qualities that build a lasting connection. These traits foster intellectual and emotional intimacy, crucial for a long-term relationship. A purely “sexy” partner doesn’t guarantee those elements.

You have something called ALE: average loss expectancy. You multiply the probability of an event happening with the amount of damage you'll incur, and that'll tell you how much to spend on security. When you deal with events that have a very, very high damage [amount], and a very, very low probability of occurrence, you multiply infinity by zero and get whatever you want.

In this day and age, it's hard to determine what's a low-probability event, given what we've seen over the past years. When you see all the issues that have occurred, such as war and natural disasters, the tsunami and all the rest—those were all low-probability, but they happened. I think our whole concept of recognizing what are low-probability and high-impact events has substantially changed. The universe of what can happen is much larger. We've had our minds opened.

We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding.

Now that the international community is energized to deal with the issue, we believe the chance for diplomacy succeeding has improved.

Microsoft would think twice about spending more than $20 billion. The probability of a deal happening is low.

Brendan Barnicle

Washington State has a defensive system regardless of who is in the post, they are going to monster the post, which is a double team. Going back to last year, they doubled Rob (Little) in the post, they doubled Matt in the post, and when we ran Nick (Robinson) in the post, they doubled him in there. Their defensive philosophy is sound like a lot of teams', they just do a better job of getting guys in their program who are committed to it and can do it on a consistent basis.

Wal-Mart's sales have doubled and earnings have more than doubled over the past five years but we haven't done a good job in communicating that.

Wal-Mart's sales have doubled and earnings have more than doubled over the past five years but we haven't done a good job in communicating that,

We've essentially doubled our population, doubled our load, over the last 23 years. Yet we have not added any new infrastructure to serve that, from the standpoint of transmission.

We're hoping we've kind of reached the peak of this thing. Last year we didn't see the kind of increase we've been seeing before. Previous years it doubled or nearly doubled.

By 2010, GDP will not be doubled but we will be able to achieve fairly high economic growth using additional mechanisms in the medium term to ensure that GDP will be doubled in the longer term.

We found a moral hazard in the balance. While relaxing regulations reduced the probability of violating game laws, they increased the probability of hunters mistaking another person for game.

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