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I'd thought they wouldn't want to sort of venture there again, given that all is not perfect on the commodity price front,

I believe in the program. I think it's a good thing when producers of any agricultural commodity can get together voluntarily.

Google's architecture can scale. Using commodity hardware, Google can deploy more capacity at a lower cost and more quickly than a competitor relying on a system built with brand-name hardware,

Google's architecture can scale. Using commodity hardware, Google can deploy more capacity at a lower cost and more quickly than a competitor relying on a system built with brand-name hardware,

Grain shipments are beginning to bounce back to levels reflective of the high volumes produced in 2004 and 2005. The Canadian Wheat Board's (CWB) recent take-up of grain offered for sale by farmers and the steady delivery of non-CWB grains and oilseeds despite current commodity prices are reasons for increasing optimism about grain shipments over the balance of the fiscal year.

The circulation of commodities is the original precondition of the circulation of money.

There is a physical relation between physical things. But it is different with commodities.

Money appears as measure (in Homer, e.g. oxen) earlier than as medium of exchange, because in barter each commodity is still its own medium of exchange. But it cannot be its own or its own standard of comparison.

We cannot tell by looking at the diamond that it is a commodity. When it serves as a use-value, asthetic or mechanical, on the breast of a harlot, or in the hand of a glasscutter, it is a diamond and not a commodity.

The labour-power is a commodity , not capital, in the hands of the labourer, and it constitutes for him a revenue so long as he can continuously repeat its sale; it functions as capital after its sale, in the hands of the capitalist, during the process of production itself.

The values of commodities are directly as the times of labor employed in their production, and are inversely as the productive powers of the labor employed.

Gold is now money with reference to all other commodities only because it was previously, with reference to them, a simple commodity.

Money degrades all the gods of man and converts them into commodities.

Equity is compromised due to the privatisation of education. Education has become a commodity. Those who can afford to buy it, buy it, and those who can sell it make money out of it

Gold was not selected arbitrarily by governments to be the monetary standard. Gold had developed for many centuries on the free market as the best money; as the commodity providing the most stable and desirable monetary medium.

Anyone who develops his gifts and talents will become a commodity

Lets embrace productive capitalism, not casino capitalism, by restoring transparency and true competition in the commodities markets.

gossip ... was like any other commodity in the marketplace. You received it only if you had something of value to give.

Bitcoin isn't tied to any commodity - besides trust.

The principal linkages between Japan and the U.S. global economies are trade, financial markets, and commodity markets.

Authenticity is your most precious commodity as a leader.

What I've learned is that the most precious commodity you can have in a relationship is honesty, good or bad.

Time is the only commodity that matters.

Low price is a great way to sell a commodity. That's not marketing though, that's efficiency.

Competence is no longer a scarce commodity.

The artist is seen like a producer of commodities, like a factory that turns out refrigerators.

Music is not a commodity, it's a resource.

The American public believes that health care is a right and not a commodity.

Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry,

A demand for commodities is not a demand for labor. The demand for labor is determined by the amount of capital directly devoted to the remuneration of labor: the demand for commodities simply determines in what direction labor shall be employed.

The crude oil market, unlike every other commodity in America, is virtually unregulated.

Uniqueness is the commodity of glut.

Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe.

The demand for commodities is not the demand for labor.

You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable a hot commodities market can be. They will soon.

Historically, there has been a bull market in commodities every 20 or 30 years.

Spirituality becomes a commodity to be bought and sold. So spirituality has to be disciplined by social justice.

Healthcare should be a human right and not a commodity for sale.

The production of fuel from basic food commodities is, in fact, unjustifiable.

You could take this equalization burden away from Ontario and it's still going to have those dollar issues, and the commodity prices issues.

The margin for making mistakes has gotten much smaller. In a commodity economy, it's hard to kill off your business. You still have the mine. You still have oil wells. You can always rebuild. In a knowledge economy, if you make a mistake, you're in trouble.

The key here is still commodities. Oil has been above $30 a barrel for what, the last 90 days?. Commodity prices need to come down. Wholesale numbers yesterday were high because of energy, because of oil. It's a concern. It's a drag on the economy and the dollar.

The underlying themes are interest rates and commodity pricing. Home buying has slowed down, thus the consumer furnishings area has started to hurt, and in some cases consumers aren't buying any clothes anymore.

The trigger fingers hovering over all of the instability-sensitive commodity 'buy' buttons (gold, oil, etc.) are as jittery as ever.

The truth is useless. You have to understand this right now. You can't deposit the truth in a bank. You can't buy groceries with the truth. You can't pay rent with the truth. The truth is a useless commodity that will hang around your neck like an albatross all the way to the homeless shelter. And if you think that the million or so people in this country that are really interested in the truth about their government can support people who would tell them the truth, you got another thing coming. Because the million or so people in this country that are truly interested in the truth don't have any money.

These are counties targeted for consolidation. Bill Graff will be talking to farmers and commodity groups on getting their input. We'll talk to anybody that wants to talk. The goal is to have better equipped, better trained, more efficient offices.

This is a highly competitive area -- it's a commodity business. The industry is very quickly getting over capacity.

This is a continuation of last week's decline and it's picking up in intensity. There is little rotation as we see the commodity complexes taking a huge hit. It looks worse than it actually is, but still it will require a lot of work technically to right the damage.

All in all, commodity prices are higher and we're seeing some strength in the Canadian dollar.

All is not quiet on the inflation front. Commodity prices and capacity constraints still pose some inflation risks.

All indicators are pointing to strong economic growth. That's got people excited, especially in an environment of high commodity prices.

The equity analysts that follow these companies are assuming that the commodity prices we're seeing are attributable to strength in the global economy. What we don't know is how much.

The industry has done well this year and commodity prices are up so high that no one thinks there is any substantial improvement to this year's level of activity.

Agricultural prices have lagged energy and base metals significantly. In time, all commodity prices - metals, energy and food - move together.

You've got commodity prices and the cyclical stocks getting hit and all of that happens when people start to question whether the interest rates are biting.

The game was over, it was going to be a commodity product. And here, even in sort of this extremely price-competitive environment, they managed to improve their gross margin.

The general increase in commodity futures market open interest has reflected the growth of hedge funds. And, recently, the short side of cattle futures has seen increased participation from the more traditional commodity funds, also.

The gold price is still up there and platinum is still trading above $1,000. That still points to a stronger rand. We could see a sharp weakening in the rand if the commodity prices lose steam.

The dollar's strength and the bond market's weakness right now is changing the way people are seeing things, ... It's telling us that interest rates are likely to rise and that commodity prices are likely to come down.

The economy is shifting from consumption to investment growth. The long commodity boom will also promote spending on construction and engineering that will grow the economy further.

The dynamics of the industry are quite attractive at the moment with expanding commodity production, and they are also exposed to construction and quarrying which has been growing in North America.

The currency is likely to be guided movements in commodity prices as there's no market moving data locally. The rand will be a touch softer if gold keeps losing ground.

The Chinese growth rate in the first quarter was stronger than expected. The resulting demand has pushed up commodity prices, which supports the Australian dollar.

The China growth story, which has been driving commodity prices, remains as strong as ever,

The company was the great speculator of the modern-day commodity exchanges.

The commodity was down earlier today because we are seeing a bit of profit-taking on stocks. The market looks like it is stabilizing a little bit. With everything that has happened, people are going to continue looking at different asset classes ? from bonds, to gold, to health care ? largely defensive plays as investors look for safe havens.

The commodity story remains very positive for Australia. Relative to commodities prices the Australian dollar isn't overvalued.

The commodity price story has continued to be positive for the Australian dollar.

The commodity price boom is something that's very supportive for Brazil. The real is likely to appreciate.

The commodity play is a big part of the story there.

The market seems to be taking a relatively long-term view of commodity prices, and the weakness we've seen in both oil and natural gas is very much a short-term phenomenon.

The market reacted to lower oil prices. We're going to be more based on interest rates and commodity prices for a while. There was less volatility, and trading was more uniform today.

The market has met some resistance at this level. Investors are taking profit after the rally and the entire commodity complex including metals is down. It might drop to $70 and then people may come in to buy then.

The market has been running hot for a year or two on these higher commodity prices, but it's not all good. There are repercussions from higher commodities prices as well that investors have yet to take full account of.

The market is short-term oriented, so even a small rise in commodity prices drives the market as potential future earnings.

The market is once again staying within the broader trading range, ... and in this case rotating out of commodity and related issues and buying tech and others that are perceived as being better values right now.

The market is finally reacting to commodity prices. The weakness on the long end of the curve is contributing to the weakness too. We've been holding strong for this week, but everything is in a negative light today. There's a little more volatility because it's options expiration.

The main reason (for the price declines) is that we saw very sharp falls in commodity prices pretty much across the whole spectrum.

... if the production of any commodity necessitates the sacrifice of human life, society should do without that commodity, but itcan not do without that life.

Teaching may be compared to selling commodities. No one can sell unless somebody buys.

Because the chief commodity a writer has to sell is his courage. And if he has none, he is more than a coward. He is a sellout and a fink and a heretic, because writing is a holy chore.

Men had suddenly become a scarce commodity, if not quite as sought after as rice.

Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.

This is a commodities business, so the companies that do it best are the ones that do it more efficiently.

All life worth living is difficult, nobody promised us happiness; it is not a commodity you have earned, or shall ever earn. It is a by-product of brave living, and it never comes in the form we expect, or at the season we hoped for, or as the result of our planning for it ...

All those commodities are going to have to rise in value as we are in short supply and we are printing too much money.

Information is now a commodity that can be bought and sold, or used as a form of entertainment, or worn like a garment to enhance one's status. It comes indiscriminately, directed at no one in particular, disconnected from usefulness; we are glutted with information, drowning in information, have no control over it, don't know what to do with it.

Faith is not a commodity we either have or don't have-it is an inner quality that unfolds as we learn to trust our own deepest experience.

Writers in a profit making economy are an exploitable commodity whose works are products to be marketed, and are so judged and handled.

There were the days when women were under contract, and they were thought of as a commodity, so they hired the best writers and a lot of them were women at the time. This was in the thirties and forties, to make product for the people who were under contract, who were their assets to the studios. But that doesn't exist anymore - and as a result, the people who are in the industry write products that interest them.

It is a mere futile process to exchange one set of commodities for another, if the parties; after this new distribution of goods has taken place, are not better off than they were before.

Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity

When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.

sex is a commodity just like anything else.

The world of the commodity is a world upside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work.

Hope is an expensive commodity. It makes better sense to be prepared.

Love is a dangerous commodity-fraught with peril,

Good nature is the cheapest commodity in the world.

I am determined and ready to be a commodity that fulfills everyone's fantasies.

We change by changing our consciousness and by saying, money should not be a commodity. Money should be a means to an end.