Dismissed Quotes

When I first was contacted, I knew that something had to be done. The two things that kept running through my mind were the earthquake warning in 1990 - even though nothing happened, we dismissed school - and what has been done at other schools when bomb threats have been made. - Superintendent Sheila Perry

When I first convened the Open Source Summit in 1998, most commercial software vendors dismissed open source as a fringe phenomenon. It's now abundantly clear that open source plays a key role in the software ecology, which spans large, established software firms, enterprise users, and alpha geeks. Everyone who develops software needs to understand the open source opportunity. - Tim O'Reilly

What I think is going to happen is that tests in relation to reasonable management action taken in a reasonable way is going to be blurred with those concepts of procedural fairness and what you're going to find is the QIRC considering appeals against decisions to grant workers compensation to dismissed employees where the employee was denied procedural fairness. - John Dwyer

What bothers me here is that we're dismissing the Southeast Asian crisis, and I don't think it can be dismissed. I think it's going to have an impact that will be deeper and longer lasting on the U.S. economy than we're giving it credit for. - Vince Farrell

We've taken three through the process. Two were dismissed because they brought property into compliance. A third we've had a continuation. He's in the process, but he's not quite there. - Bill Burgess

We're very confident that the protests will be dismissed. The residency requirement issue has already been thrown out of court. - Tracy Sabetta

We're pleased that the court has dismissed the case. We felt all along that the suit had little merit and are not surprised that the judge agreed. - George McPhee

We're down to one (claim) and we're very confident that this will also be dismissed once the appropriate motion gets in front of the judge, given how the judge has ruled to date. - John Knight