Quotes about upped (15 Quotes)


    If we play with the type of tempo that we did in the first half, then we're going to be tough to beat. We were really hustling and beating them to the ball. In the second half they really upped the pressure on us and we had to adjust. But this win is great for our kids. They have been so consistent all season and have really worked hard.

    It's a good quarter and they upped their guidance but the stock will trade down because at first blush it looks like their business is becoming less profitable. Guidance for earnings did not increase as fast as revenue.

    Before Sept. 11, (2001), we were receiving about 5,500 combat boots a month for the troops. There's been a huge surge since the war and we've upped that demand to 85,000 a month. We've asked our suppliers to ramp up production. If they can make just one more, we'll take it.






    (Dr. William Gray) is saying that the chance of a major hurricane strike along the east coast is at 64 percent this year. An average season calls for only a 31 percent chance of a strike in this area. So, he has upped the chance of a major hurricane hitting the east coast.

    I think it was significant yesterday that we upped it from the 20 percent number to the 25 percent number, showing the demand in the marketplace for our products, ... We continue to see healthy demand, and we think we're the best, well-positioned company to take advantage of this growth. We'll let the numbers speak for themselves.

    I really think the establishment of a third party is important. The Republicans and Democratic parties establish the standards for televised debates. Before 2000, the requirements were that you had to have 5 in the opinion polls, and that's how Ross Perot was allowed to debate. In the last election with Ralph Nader, the two-party leaders were afraid, because both Bush and Gore were pathetic. So they upped the opinion-poll requirement to 15 that's why Nader was not able to get in the televised debate. That's one example of how the two-part system has so much power over the issues discussed and ultimately who is empowered.


    The Laugh Factory, whose flagship club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood has long been a haven for freedom of expression enthusiasts, has upped the ante in New York by listing support for Miller on the club's marquee. Jailing a journalist for keeping confidential a conversation she had, has a chilling effect on free expression, ... The outrage expressed over this matter has been confined, it seems, to the NY Times. Where is the outrage

    Most kids started getting acceptance letters in January. Sam gave up some nice opportunities and some good scholarships. Some colleges even upped their offers trying to get him.





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