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One of the major contributors to our success this year was significant loan growth. Total loans were 11 per cent higher than in 2004, the highest level in five years.

I was greatly encouraged to launch this initiative after 93 per cent of some 80,000 Muslim youths polled opted for a dialogue with the Danish people.

I was telling him sometimes what 50 Cent be saying, it's similar to some of our guys' lives.

I would bet - well, I'm not a betting man - but I feel 99.9 per cent confident that I had possession of the ball and that I was down by contact. I went over to the official and told him I had possession, that you guys have got to review that.

I would have given 95 per cent that Tiger would have made that,

I got interest rates down - 15 and a half per cent in 1988 to seven and a half when I left, ... Madam!

I grew up in airports and on air bases. I know what flying and airports can be. And most airports make me feel like we're about three per cent better than ants. Especially U.S. airports. They're zoos. All civility is gone.

I have had some setbacks in my training and I am not where I should be at this time. It was a hard decision to make but when I put on the Barbados uniform, I expect to do my best and give 100 per cent for my country.

I have had a lot of feedback about my remarks and 99.9 per cent of it makes me regret what I said,

I'd be lying if I told you I hadn't been thinking about it. But honestly, 90 per cent of my focus has been on getting us through this series. We'll start thinking about that series when, and if, it comes.

I can guarantee that every cent from Gregory Olsen goes back into the federal space program.

Bryn Mawr had done what a four-year dose of liberal education was designed to do: unfit her for eighty per cent of useful work of the world.

Because we only feed in the United States less than 1 per cent of the meals, most of them are eaten elsewhere. Most meals are eaten at home. So to make McDonald's the target is not going to solve the problem.

I managed to get through the mining exams - they're not very rigorous, they only ask you one question, they say 'Who are you?' and I got seventy-five per cent on that.

I can't front. I don't have a lot of respect for 50 Cent because his music is hardcore ... violent. And I love his music sometimes, but I feel like in his personal life, his real life, he carries that on, and that's not a great message, you know what I mean? I think he promotes it.

French people should be prioritised; clandestine immigrants get 100 per cent refund on healthcare while two-thirds of French people can't afford medical help. Charity begins at home.

Freight and passenger traffic are forecast to grow in the 5 to 6 per cent range during the year but the industry is projected to record another loss of over US$4 billion for 2006.

From now the pound abroad is worth 14 per cent or so less in terms of other currencies. It does not mean, of course, that the pound here in Britain, in your pocket or purse or in your bank, has been devalued.

From our point of view and from the market's point of view, I think $2.10 is not sufficient in order for them to get to that 90 per cent threshold they need.

From what I see, about 50 per cent of the time daughters come in with their mothers. It's a lot more common than it used to be.

I don't think we're quite there in revenue sharing, I think revenue sharing has to increase. We're at 34 per cent now and I think it should be closer to 50 per cent.

I expect growth to be around 7.7 per cent in 2005/06. The main drivers will be services and manufacturing.

I enjoy three meals a day, and 90 per cent of what I eat is vegetarian and homemade. I occasionally eat non-vegetarian, and chicken preparations are my favourite.

Forty-three per cent of the benefit goes to the wealthiest one per cent, those who are making $900,000 a year. There is no fairness in that.

GMAC allows you to choose the level of rental cover required - its standard is 125 per cent of the mortgage interest, but if you pay a higher arrangement fee, you can get that down to just 100 per cent.

He won't play this season. He's just got to look to be ready for the start of pre-season training in the summer - to make sure he's 100 per cent right for that.

He has assured us to tag our priority items into the list of 97 per cent products to be given duty-free access.

He has had a lot of tests done, and we are not quite sure what it is. We did not think he was going to be right in time for the game, and with a big game like this you need people who are going to be 100 per cent fit.

Haiti is 10.4-million people, of whom 35 per cent are children under 15. The country has always had great potential - and this is still the case. Our ill fortune has long been a matter of bad governance. And now things have changed.

He got 68 per cent of his first serves in and that confirms it was one of the best serving performances I have ever seen.

He may not be 100 per cent fit when he competes, but he will give a 100 per cent shot.

Whatever the outcome on Sunday you can rest assured that while Brett may not have gone into the event 100 per cent fit, he will have given it 100 per cent effort.

We can buy it in the five to the five and a half cent range, ... That will stabilize the energy market, allow utilities to have some breathing room to pay off their creditors, and we will do all of this without raising rates to California customers.

What you see here is a clear trend. FPL's business is about 80-90 per cent regulated, and Constellation's is about 75 per cent unregulated.

Having secured over 30 per cent of the Australian domestic market, we are now focused on strengthening our network, developing our product for the business market and steadily building our presence as the low-fare value-based carrier in our region,

He's a gangster; let him do his thing. There are a lot of 'bad' movies out there. 50 Cent is just stereotyped. He ain't no angel, but nobody got mad at Al Pacino after 'Scarface.'

He's 100 per cent (fit) in terms of once he recovers from his soreness.

Going into at least January, you would expect the Fed to take rates to 4.5 per cent in the US, possibly up to 4.75 per cent by March. If that's the case, then the US dollar is more likely to rally . . . over . . . the next three to six months than decline, so the Aussie is going to be under pressure.

His whole concern is the effect it is going to have on him emotionally once it is done. He's giving it 100 per cent effort, but whether he can handle it, I don't know.

He can say exactly what he thinks of the job I've done. It's a million per cent not a problem for me.

Has the Canadian economy and its' workforce been elevated? Are they being asked to do more? This is what we wanted to know. Eighty-six per cent said yes, absolutely'; employees are doing things they never had to do before . . . these same people told us they need the right tools and that they can't just use a telephone and desktop software anymore.

Harry is 100 per cent fit and has done well to get back so quickly.

There are small but significant amounts of these foods on the Australian market -- around 1000 tonnes per annum, which accounts for only 0.2 per cent of beef consumed annually in Australia,

I would think 99.9 per cent of the guys love this course because we don't play many like this. If you play well, you can score.

I would say it's 100 per cent the wrong view. I can't imagine that anybody would think that this would be the view of the government.

Just spontaneously I'm hearing, in a good I would say 85 to 90 per cent of the homes, that they're pretty frustrated with the whole situation here.

I suspect it's about 50 per cent of the country, from the stats that I saw (Monday) morning.

I think it's important to have the government understand that's huge - eight per cent of anybody's business is huge.

I think we lost our focus in that game, we didn't give a hundred per cent concentration, and we didn't really compete,

It happens in every game and every team is doing it. I think in almost 80 per cent of tackles it happens to some degree.

It is not profitable. About 98 per cent farmers will be indebted. Only 2 per cent will be debt free. Some may hide it.

I think they had a big influence, not on core Green voters but on the 8 per cent of people polls showed were yet to decide on their vote.

I think they're probably going to do one more at the next meeting for another quarter per cent because they think that inflationary figures are still running a little higher than they would like.

It is a new development for F1 to be held in China, ... F1 used to be held in the same country. China has 1.3 billion people and we are opening sport to 25 per cent of world's population.

Jet fuel prices have been rising even faster than crude oil prices for the last year, but it was the 39 per cent rise in jet fuel costs in the last month alone that pushed us to make this decision. We have made incredible progress in lowering our operational costs for over two years now. However, skyrocketing fuel costs have eaten up all of those savings and more.

Our kids did exactly what they were supposed to do in the those 48 seconds. We got a couple of shots, but their defense managed to block them. What we did was 90 per cent of the battle. The other 10 is hoping you get a lucky bounce.

Over the past six months, the core PPI is up at about a 0.5 per cent annual rate. There is no indication that higher energy prices have led to broad inflationary pressures.

Our priority is to lock them in and that'll take us up to 100 per cent of the cap.

Our focus has been on the 33 per cent but we ignore the 67 per cent at our peril. I don't see why we can't be as effective as finger-spin bowlers or as wrist-spinners. There is a place for the finger-spinner who can spin the ball prodigiously. We need to think of ourselves as attacking spin bowlers.

Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only nine per cent of the entire population, but 23 per cent of the foreign.

Overall, it would take some very weak data to trigger another cut. While this is not impossible, especially if consumption trends are weak, the balance of risks has turned and we now believe that base rates will remain on hold at 4.5 per cent for the rest of the year.

Our vote was up 50 per cent from the last time. There are three times the number of people on the campaign now than there were in the beginning. We plan to keep a strong riding association.

Out of those five times, the economy fell into recession 100 per cent of the time.

Our bid is based on integrity, and whoever is fortunate enough to win should have the confidence that they have secured at least 50 per cent of the votes,

Road safety is of paramount importance and to have casualty numbers drop by 75 per cent shows overwhelmingly that the road closure has been the right move.

Reggaeton means the same thing to Latino youth as hip-hop does to African-American kids. We didn't have artists to look up to before. But the young kids now, they're looking at Daddy Yankee and Tego Calderon and Ivy Queen like kids in the American 'hood look up to 50 Cent or 2Pac. I'm representing for my culture and my people. It's their music.

Our number 1 mandate was to include all of Alberta in the celebration. Ninety-five per cent of Albertans live within a one-hour drive of one of the 12 communities. If you attend the show, you can still see the TV version. ACCESS is re-airing it from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday.

People have probably saved at least 10 to 15 per cent on their heating bill.

Such an increase would translate into almost one million additional sales, equivalent to a 22 per cent increase in Apple's 2005 Mac shipments.

Some houses will have one room completed; some will have two completed, but we expect almost 50 per cent of the people should have started active construction within April and the middle of May.

That 1 cent translates to $1.4 million and that wouldn't even cover the $1.5 million in operations, much less the debt service.

My patients have been very supportive, ... Because I had been dressing quite androgynously for some time, 99.9 per cent of them didn't even comment. One of them asked me if I'd had a haircut.

Looking past the short-term price risk inherent in essentially any asset -- real or financial -- there is little doubt that housing represents a good long-term investment. Since the mid-1950s, real home prices in Canada have increased, on average, just over two per cent per year . Of course, home ownership also carries intrinsic value beyond its investment potential, including lifestyle benefits.

I think I need divine intervention to win a game, because this one was a clear-cut winner for us. We had about nine chances and we only scored one out of the nine. When you score 10 per cent of your chances you're in problems. We playing good football, but we're just unable to finish the games.

I think Indian officials that I talk to aren't satisfied with the seven per cent or so that they're doing, but I must say that is impressive already, and I think they are making every effort to do more.

I think gas prices around here are pretty bad, and they affect you to the point of compromise. If it costs a lot to drive, you have to cut the fat somewhere. This isn't going to be good for the local economy. For some people, every cent counts.

It is estimated that 20 per cent of all 1.5 million tickets sold so far are to visitors to Melbourne.

Me, it was always about being able to bounce around to where I wanna be. Like, with 'Arular,' people always say it's so political, but I think 50 per cent of the album is not very political at all. It's just really a shouty, shouty girl thing.

The 4.39 per cent product offers clients the comfort of their mortgage payments being fixed at a competitive rate for two years. Whilst the 4.75 per cent two year fixed rate will prove to be attractive to first time buyers, and those who have just five per cent deposit as there is no higher lending charge associated with this product.

The 92 per cent similarity may mean nothing and does not prove the bat was the original host. Even if two viruses are more than 99 per cent similar to each other, we still cannot say that they have a host relationship.

The anti-dumping duty of 56.2 per cent will put an end to exports from that Chinese enterprise to Europe.

That was every cent I had. I may have had $20 or $30Êleft in the bank.

That was every cent I had. I may have had $20 or $30 left in the bank.

I was privy to all the information in terms of the transfer deal and the offer made to the player by Leicester City. He turned it down. He was 100 per cent prepared to stay at Dundee, and take a reduction in wage. Not only were they offering him a considerable amount more than what he was contracted to be paid here, he was actually going to reduce it. In effect, he was going to pay us to play for us!

I was not feeling 100 per cent fit, yet I wanted to play considering the situation we were in. I hate missing international matches and I just wanted to go out there.

My brother and I both had a very similar response, ... We were 100 per cent against it. It's kind of like 'been there, don't want to do that again.'

will enable us to deliver 5 to 10 per cent profit after tax growth in fiscal 2006

Why would you give 22 per cent to your competition? I've never heard of it, where you have your competition making record profits south of the border and Canada has to give 22 per cent. This money belongs to the companies and their shareholders, and the Canadian government is giving it away.

Winter and spring are peak seasons for bird flu, and 60 per cent of China's domestic birds are raised on backyard farms with inadequate management, making epidemic prevention difficult.

We continue to target between 10 and 15 per cent of production sales to Asian-based OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) by 2010, and we have a ways to go to get there.

We can't get discouraged. We have to find a way to get 3 or 4 per cent better.

We're all waiting with bated breath every time he bowls, ... All I know is that champions usually get up for these contests and I'd be surprised if he doesn't play. Don't ask him, because he'll tell you he's 100 per cent fit and he's never felt better.

We're a little tired and we have a few bruises, but we're 100 per cent ready to play.

We have to remember here that almost 25 per cent of our refining capacity is concentrated within a 15 to 20 mile radius from the Houston area, so any impact could be substantial,

We don't see much reason that (China) would be below eight per cent GDP growth, certainly for the next number of years.

We must overhaul our land laws, taxes and information system. Some 90 per cent of land in India is subject to legal disputes over ownership,

We will see additional players...we are supporting our manager 100 per cent and his needs.

We've long been aware of the environmental responsibilities you've got when you're in this kind of business. We only feed the salmon shrimp meal, and as far as stocking density's concerned, only one per cent of the volume of the cage is fish.

We have also made the decision to have only 1 per cent of the fund invested in fixed interest. Instead, we use investments like the RG Casey building in Canberra to deliver a higher annuity style income for rents for long periods.

We could not see value at any levels we could do (the deal). We win about 50 per cent of the ones we go after, so we are pretty disciplined.