Quotes about ante (14 Quotes)


    We're upping the ante in the server and network computing market, ... Our RD investment is delivering products that are setting new industry benchmarks, and providing customers with more innovation and choice. With a billion people on the global network today, and millions more joining each week, Sun is redefining the market in the Participation Age. Sun is delivering significant performance gains, while helping customers reduce power consumption and overall costs.

    He's trying to up his ante and play Division I. Daren was a basketball player, who did a lot of things well. In college basketball, they are looking for guys to fill certain roles.

    You can be cynical about it and say it ups the ante of celebrity uniqueness. But it does enhance the stature of a celebrity because it shows the person is open-minded and cosmopolitan enough to take in children with great needs from around the world.

    The baby boom echo generation is now in their mid-teens, at a time when demand for electronics is very high. And they're old enough now to put pressure on their parents to ante up. I know that from personal experience.



    Disney's challenged the zoo world to up the ante. The trend is to be more theatrical, put storytelling in there. But they shouldn't try to go to the level of 'faux authenticity' that Disney can achieve.

    This is the place to be for jumpers. Our best-kept secret, now the Europeans have discovered it, I'm very happy to say, because that only ups the ante and makes the competition increasingly better.

    I like financial stocks, but not banks, ... As a rule you have to be very cautious, because if the economy is softening, you don't know the extent of the loan loss reserves they're going to have to ante up for loans that go bad in a soft economy.

    It looks like it's a big deal for them (AMR and UAL) because they keep raising the ante, ... Canada by itself is a very small market, but it does have a strategic geographic importance, and it's right next to the American market, which makes it all the more important.

    Not to be immodest, but the first one was perfect in almost every sense, ... Artistically, people seemed to up the ante, and the performances were pretty great across the board. Huge amounts of money were raised, not a penny lost, and politically it elevated the issue onto the global table. The whole thing just worked, unbelievably.


    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

    Even a debate in the council, perhaps at the foreign minister's level, raises the ante and political tensions in capitals around the world that Iran is not meeting its obligations and appears to be developing an independent nuclear capability. It's not good news for Iran.

    When curators at the American Museum of Natural History began planning an exhibition on Darwin three years ago, they didn't anticipate a roiling national debate about evolution and intelligent design. We didn't think the issue would be as white-hot as it is right now, ... It kind of raised the ante for us. My sense was, let's make this show good, because people really want to see it. They need it.



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