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We think it's imperative they're released. They'd have a much better opportunity to find attorneys. The cards are really stacked against them.

We're going to try to set up three holes. People who want to go whack the ball around out there in the meadow can do it. We'll have score cards and prizes.

We see a shift in the industry toward cards that give something back, because industry research shows that reward cardholders make more purchases, tend to use their rewards cards exclusively and are less likely to jump ship for lower-rate cards.

Users of high-priced cards should pay high charges if they want their frequent flier miles and other perquisites. But consumers should be able to avoid those charges if they choose, by using low-priced cards.

We do recognize that employees may of their own accord elect to share food items, cards and small gifts for co-workers.

You have to remember that low-income consumers really took a hit in 2005. A lot of them maxed out their credit cards at the beginning of the season and then got their winter energy bills. That probably left them with an absence of cash and discretionary spending later on.

Best Buddies actually sent some Valentine's Day cards over to the soldiers, and they put our (phone) cards into the valentines, so that was really cool.

Bobby was never a complainer, and he never criticised the cards that had been dealt him.

Bobby was a true maverick and a true risk-taker. He was unlike anyone else. He put all his cards on the table.

Bluff is a nice word for lying. The cards are going to even out in the end. In poker, the one who lies the best wins.

Every time a Soviet plane took off, NSA knew about it. It was pretty easy to track. Now they have to track people who use cell phones, pay phones and calling cards ... You have to be a bit optimistic to think it will work.

Everybody knows that this wonderful house of cards is going to collapse at some point and everybody is nervous that this kind of situation, as we are seeing in Asia could be the precipitating event.

Every person who pays off their credit card in full each month should be using a credit card that gives a rebate or a reward. Otherwise, you are being economically foolish. Some of these cards pay you a significant cash rebate just for using the card.

Everyone wants to capture that full-price selling that you get from gift cards after Christmas. This is a perfect way to do it. Since it's 'found' money, (consumers) will pay full price for something that's kind of cool.

Every kid in the family, besides Marvel, left the house by the age of 16. There was less stress living on our own than trying to survive in the environment we were in. I don't know how Marvel did it. He spent his time playing football, but the cards were stacked against him.

At Nestle Toll House Cafe by Chip, we are excited to offer scrumptiously designed gift cards to our customers. They have been very loyal to the brand, and we wanted to return that loyalty by offering a gift card with 'sweet rewards' -- no expiration date, no parking fees, and the cards are reloadable.

At the end of the day, I was a little concerned that some red cards might jeopardize the playoffs, so we made some changes based on that.

Diving is worse than shirt-pulling or tripping. It is betraying the players and the referee. I'm in favor of red cards for diving.

Different situations require different strategies. Every play and situation requires a lot of thought in order to make the right move. I don't think you can do that by saying that if you get Ace and a Jack in middle position that you should always play it all the time. It's very difficult to communicate this stuff in a professorial way, but you can do it in an experiential way. In this video you only see my hole cards and you hear all the thoughts that go through my head when I'm sitting at the table.

Consumers who are thinking of opening one of these no-limit credit cards may want to think how deeply their scores will be affected.

Don't exchange a lot of money ahead of time. In Europe, credit cards are accepted almost everywhere. I was in Iceland recently and they even take credit cards in taxi cabs.

Customers are being just as protective with their gift cards as they were with their own money when buying Christmas gifts. The idea of free money is all in the past. They want value or something very special.

Cupid and my Campaspe played / At cards for kisses, Cupid paid.

Credit cards offer convenience. Credit cards offer emergency life preservers. If you start to use your credit card for daily expenses, and you start paying for pizza at 18 percent interest -- do the math.

Credit cards are powerful tools, but they can be dangerous, so you have to read the instructions carefully.

Credit cards are good value for money. They offer safety and security. If you lose a card, you get a new one. They are convenient to use.

Credit cards are certainly not a ubiquitous payment system, but mobile phones are. We are monetizing it, both through the Internet and your mobile phone.

Credibility is a key here. The Fed can't go out hammering away at some of these issues and then say, 'Oh, never mind,' when one of the key dates comes. So I think that's something else that sort of forces the Fed to put its cards on the table.

Cross Country is like poker. You have to be holding five good cards all the time.

Andy had informed us that he was considering playing in our qualifying tournament, as direct entries were closed and our wild cards had been distributed weeks in advance. However, he did not commit and after careful consideration following training today, Andy told us that he would not participate in the qualifying tournament. He instead will remain in South Florida and resume training for the upcoming Davis Cup tie. We were obviously looking forward to Andy's participation, we wish him good luck next week and we hope he will play next year.

Another cut is on the cards possibly in the first-quarter of next year,

Early in the morning before school started he would have high school seniors come in to the trading floor and play cards with him, ... poker, bridge -- any sort of game where there's a strategy involved, the way that was remembering the cards, where he could watch people's minds and see how they thought and see how analytical they were. And those who were good players got hired as traders.

Five of the Top 10 creditors have already initiated the change. Some of the cards have already absorbed the blow.

There's no doubt we are very young in key positions, but you play the cards you are dealt and these kids are going to be good players but just need some time. It was a tough way to lose but I like the way we battled back.

The trade deficit widened to a record in September, as expected. But it wasn't the oil story we were all looking for. Instead, it boils down to Boeing and Airbus, with the European firm holding the cards this time around,

I started collecting baseball cards and basketball cards when I was younger. I have a CD collection that turned into a DVD collection, and I have a Jordan shoe collection. And I don't drink, but I have a wine collection. I just started a sweatshirt collection. Every city that I'm in, I buy a sweatshirt. It's just something that I do.

I send him a list of the cards I need.

I shudder to think that these people are doing their stock portfolios or electronic banking or buying things with credit cards on their computer over the Internet while their computer security has been completely compromised and are completely owned by these hackers, ... These people have something bad in their machines and they probably don't even realize it.

It would have been a benefit to me and the lads in some way in terms of playing in it. I hope we can play with a full deck of cards next time.

I used to advise 13s for two reasons: where consumers are behind on their house payments or they need more time to pay student loans, taxes, child support or alimony. Now 13s will be for credit cards and unsecured debt.

Things in college basketball are a lot more competitive than they used to be. We've seen upsets all over the place. I'm just happy to have a full deck of cards and having Bryan Hopkins back.

The worst in retail sales should be behind us. A recovery of private consumption is in the cards this year.

The whole premise of the show is that the audience comes in and fills out half a dozen cards before they go into the theater.

The Rolling Stones are far and away the most successful touring entity in the history of mankind. The Stones have written and rewritten the book on touring. The things they have brought have been pioneering, from being the first to use credit cards at merc stands to a one-promoter global tour. They are the kings.

I've seen enough lineup cards in my life to know that if you're not on it, you're not playing, ... I walked over there probably a little quicker than I usually do to check out the lineup card.

It was an up and down day for the Cards who had a lot of adverse things happen to them on their way to a fourth place finish.

These cards have not exactly given Syria a very strong hand, ... The more the regime has tried to play the cards, the weaker they've become.

These cards can really help you pay off your mortgage.

These cards are really hard to mess up because we do laminate them. And we offer the discount for multiple cards that way both parents can carry a card and then give cards to other family members or friends such as grandparents, aunts and uncles.

These bad practices start with the high-rate cards and then they migrate to the cards that everyone else holds and then they become very intense in the marketplace.

The testing we've done on asphalt so far has been good and we're pleased with the starting ground. Petter certainly has a shot at winning every rally, but our eye will always be on the championship. We start each event looking to win, but we won't sacrifice points at the expense of the title. If a win is on the cards in Monte Carlo we will go for it, but if the weather doesn't suit us we'll strategically go for points - this isn't a case of Monte Carlo or bust!

Sometimes it was hard to get him to focus on what was going on on the field because of the things going on in his life. But we got him to understand that just because you've been dealt a bad hand in life, you don't have to lose. You may be dealt bad cards, but the next card dealt may make your cards the best hand.

Ruth Ann will be a hard act to follow, and we wish her the best as she enters a new chapter of her life. However, we are fortunate to be able to bring back Walt, who has a wealth of exceptional experience and a track record of achievement in the payment cards industry. I have no doubt he will continue to build on the strong foundation Ruth Ann created, and deliver on our commitment to bring our customers innovative products and value-added services to help them enhance the profitability of their payments businesses.

Roots gift cards provide our customers with a fun, easy-to-select gift for all occasions and for all types of friends and family, and since their arrival last fall they've been flying off the shelves. Not only can the gift card be used in Roots stores, but customers can register their gift card online at roots.com to protect the balance in the event the gift card is lost or stolen, as well as check the remaining balance at any time.

Right now we've got candles lit and were just sitting around talking and playing cards in the hallway.

QUALCOMM is pleased to license 4G Systems for the development, manufacture and sale of WCDMA and TD-SCDMA modem cards and routers. 4G Systems products allow for wireless connectivity in the office, at home or on the go. This license agreement will now allow 4G Systems to expand their wireless offering to include HSDPA solutions, providing high-speed mobile service to European consumers.

Our family has gotten a lot of letters and cards from people who have lost children in a variety of ways. The biggest thing is, it's not as rare as we would think. People have been in that situation and a lot of people have gotten through it. As much as you never want to be in it or want anybody else to be in it, people do make it through.

People run up credit cards to live a certain lifestyle and when the cards run out, so does the lifestyle. If you live a life on borrowed money, it's going to catch up with you.

North Korea has exhausted most of its diplomatic cards available. A remaining card is not returning to the negotiating table ... A nuclear test is unlikely as it would provoke China and other neighboring countries too much.

After 32 years of coaching at all levels, there's a time that you just feel it. I don't know if I'm done coaching. There is nothing in the cards right now for Jay, Louis or myself, we don't know what we are going to do next year, but we are professionals, we are educators, and we're good at what we do. The one thing it hasn't done is translate into enough wins.

Store cards are an unnecessary and extremely expensive way to borrow and we have always advised people not to use them.

Now it's a good time to leave the company, ... The stock price is up, and the company has spent all its money on acquisitions. Marshall has built a little house of cards that is about to fall.

Debit cards are one of the hottest growing products out there today. Consumers love them because (they're) easier than checks, safer than cash and there are no interest rate charges.

Debit cards are one of the hottest growing products out there today, ... Consumers love them because (they're) easier than checks, safer than cash and there are no interest rate charges.

Companies generally present it as something that is hard and fast, so when they call you in to discuss it, it's really just to announce what their severance package will be. The fact of the matter is, though, that you can enter into discussions. Companies do have incentives that they can offer so you have some cards to play.

Coach Childers is an excellent coach. Last year, he had to roll with the punches with the cards he was dealt. ? The skill level just wasn't there.

Despite the ease of ATMs, we still recommend bringing some of your funds in traveler's checks -- enough to get you through a few days in an emergency. They are quicker to replace than ATM cards if they are lost or stolen, and they're not prone to being demagnetized or gobbled up by a cranky machine,

Anybody that has the home team crowd is always going to have an advantage. But you can use that as an incentive... You've got to play the cards you're dealt.

Apple has a strong desire to be a major player in the home, but they haven't played their cards yet. They have been very careful to bring together a value proposition that's consistent with everything else that they do, which is easy to use and integrated.

A recovery of private consumption is on the cards this year.

And the MICE industry constituted 5 per cent, or RM1.5 billion, of that total. That calculation is extracted from embarkation cards filled by foreign tourists. The MICE industry is actually more than that.

As far as the memory cards are concerned, there's no major problems there. It's just a matter of people getting used to something new.

As for the consumer, I think the savings is diminished compared to how much more the bank will make in these transactions. They are trying to increase the use of debit cards to increase their profits.

The big standout was US cards -- weak even excluding the charge, due to margin compression and a big drop in receivables.

Banks and lenders just need to be more responsible about whom they give credit cards to.

Bank gift cards sell the convenience of being able to use them at many sellers. Many consumers are willing to put up with their fees to gain that convenience. The problem of using them for purchases greater than the card's balance is their dark secret. It means they can often be very inconvenient. And without convenience, they have very little going for them.

Back when she was in high school, she didn't like it, but I used to make her read these little flash cards before she'd play the game. They had affirmations on them. I try to get her to prepare herself mentally for the game. Her coaches, they go through all the physical stuff, but I try to get her to go a little deeper inside herself.

Back in the 1980s, you could learn how to add memory cards to your PC in a Radio Shack.

You write from a personal point of view. I think the best cards have that feeling of being personal, but also somewhat universal.

You want the card to do the speaking for you when you're not around. When someone has a Rolodex of cards and they're deciding who to call, it's a subjective thing. So you want to make sure your card works the way you want it to.

You pay the first 15 days in advance, plus the fuel and the cost of stopping in a port. That expense is on our credit cards for a week, then, we get that back, plus our profits, if all goes well and the weather stays good.

This is a prints-driven business, so we bring them in with aggressive print prices, then market the other products to them. But now, a lot of people are coming to us initially for cards and books.

This is a tremendous undertaking to try to get debit cards out with $2,000 on them to thousands of people. We've got plenty on hand, and we've got some more on order to make sure that everybody who is in the shelter down there that needs a card gets a card.

The uptake across business users for 3G data cards has been very positive.

The United States Olympic Committee is pleased to work with Visa to provide the U.S. delegation of athletes, coaches and staff with a tool that will simplify all their financial transactions and needs during the Olympic Winter Games. These easy-to-use cards provide tremendous advantages. We are thrilled U.S. Team Olympic sponsors, Visa and Bank of America, have come together to provide these cards to athletes and operational staff during a busy time.

The United States, like other U.N. members and especially as a Security Council member, will keep its cards close to the vest in terms of its preferences until very late in the process.

This group just doesn't get uptight. They are ready. We have been adding skills each week. You don't want to show all of your cards early.

This disaster has touched people all over the world, and I'd like to thank people for all the cards they sent. Some of the cards we got were from little children, who took the time to tell us how much they loved us, all of us.

This has been an incredibly resilient U.S. economy, and housing has been a significant piece of that. The hurricanes provided a very significant risk, but we have seemed to have come through that. Despite the risks that might be present in the near future, I'll throw my cards into this economy simply because of how it's performed.

They still have punch cards in the poorer sections of Florida, while there was electronic voting in the more wealthy areas,

They seem to have this vision of people listening to a wire and stealing credit cards out of the ether, but that just doesn't happen.

A lot of Japanese manufacturers are leading the way on this new form factor. Intel will be building in wireless support as standard, and by 2007 we will hope to have all devices with ports for SIM cards that can connect via cellular and act as an authenticator for the user.

A lot of people think it can happen overnight. That's not realistic. You also always should include savings, because even though rates are not great right now, if something does happen, you're going to revert right back to credit cards if you don't have something saved.

A lot of pure-play VARs fall into the chaotic or reactive category. We take a business snapshot of what skill sets they have and what their customers look like, to see what they need to do to get up to speed. It's a pretty sophisticated process, so we do assessments of potential partners to see what it would take to get them into selling managed services, and we've had people who didn't sign with us because they realized it's not in the cards for them right now.

They get mad at me, but I think they should be more scared. For all their size and success and revenue, their cards are not great.

They didn't have the right strategy. They had the horrible luck of adopting that strategy at the worse possible time. It just wasn't in the cards for them.

They even had a travel agent's card. It's really important to keep track of the cards you have on your person or at home.

You can't keep running credit cards up without getting into trouble. You have to curtail expenses. It's not always what you want to do. It's what you have to do.

There was only one female on the graduate list with those initials. As we began to check the old information cards and things, someone knew this lady, and they were able to contact her and let her know we had something of hers. Sure enough, it was her ring.

There were games early in the season where we crumbled like a house of cards in situations like that. These guys are willing to pick one another up and that is a big improvement with this team.