Deadline Quotes

With the new regulations, forgetting is no excuse. You have to adhere to deadlines. If you miss a deadline, it means falling out of status. - Cynthia Green

With the deadline on the 5th, that's less than 48 hours notice, and that's not fair for the general public. I just don't feel fair warning was given. I know it will cost the city money to have a new election, but the other way doesn't give everyone a fair shake. - Shea Coogler

With less than a year to go until the July 1, 2006 compliance deadline, no topic is hotter in the global electronics industry than lead free technology. To date, IPC and JEDEC have informed thousands of industry members from all segments of the supply chain on the widespread implications of RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance. Attending this conference in Brussels will help keep industry up to speed on the progress of lead free electronic products. - David Bergman

With Iranian leaders increasing threats and defiance, a lot is resting on a meeting Tuesday in Moscow with the six major world powers to try to stop Iran from continuing its nuclear program. The U.N. deadline is 10 days away and there is little agreement on next steps. - Pamela Falk

With a few exceptions, these guys were not major, major players. They've tried to use brinkmanship and now their bluff has been called. By enforcing its deadlines, the administration has shown that they were willing to cut the Sunnis off. - Noah Feldman

While we have been comforted by the actions of the great majority of federal agencies, unfortunately with just 63 days remaining before the Jan. 1, 2000, deadline, there still remains some concern about certain agencies - especially with regard to their contingency and Day One plans, ... To be fully prepared for Y2K, every organization must ensure that their Day One strategies are ready and that practical contingency plans are in place. - Connie Morella

Whenever a tax deadline falls on a weekend or a holiday, we move that deadline to the next business day. - Ken Vargas

When you get to a point where you think people are ready to go home... that sometimes is helpful to have a deadline to get people focused... I think people are serious about getting a contract and getting things back the way they should be for customers. I think the union people are just as anxious to do that as we are. - Eric Rabe

When things go wrong, people just want action and this is action in the form of a deadline... It does remind people that not every corporate executive is not being less than forthright with their statements. - Kevin Bannon