Ted Smith Quotations

We are gearing up to do a massive recruitment and deployment. We are doing some pre-deployment across the nation. Locally we have 11 people on standby and we currently have 12 people already in the South working on hurricane Katrina.

Lilly is the real McCoy, the lady herself who started the resort-type look.

Most of the computers collected for recycling here in the US end up being shipped illegally to disassembly sites in China and India,

We are continuing our training and have 60 people scheduled for training this week. We already trained 50 during the last session. Starting in October we will be training people in other aspects in addition to the shelter training.

Up to 80% of all obsolete electronics that gets collected ends up getting exported.

We are very pleased to have Rob Pratt bring his considerable talents, experience and leadership to the Foundation's climate change program. He believes, as we do, that we all must work together to find effective solutions. Towards that end, Rob and the Kendall Foundation look forward to working with existing non- profit organizations, the private sector, foundations, state legislatures and government agencies, universities and other key players in implementing regional policies and programs that are effective in addressing climate change.

Sales have been soft for the last few months.

People try to recycle, but even well-intentioned efforts are not followed through.

The most strategic pressure point is the producer. They're the ones who design the products.

As a company, CNET is fully invested in online learning. Users have told us they don't want a classroom experience cut and pasted on the Web, so we're trying to develop offerings that meet those needs in some new ways.

This convergence phenomenon is very real, and it's getting more real.

The report shows the problem is even worse than we had thought. This isn't e-waste recycling, this is e-waste dumping.

It's possible they may be shifted around based on the need and how many people we have.

The Washington law is the crest of the wave in a sea of bills across the country.

I like their intent. But the way they define some of this stuff isn't going to accomplish what they want to do. There are loopholes that would swallow the intent.

The jury found him guilty of every count where that would have been a defense.

The true 'Lilly girl' is someone who vacations four times a year. By having resort, we give her a chance to spruce up and brighten up her wardrobe.

These findings underscore the need to pass legislation in the US that makes electronics producers responsible for managing their products at disposal time and bans the exporting of e-waste to developing countries.