Norte Quotes

You can use irrigation to explain both the rise and fall of the Norte Chico region. By 1,800 B.C., when this civilization is in decline, we begin to find extensive canals farther north. People were moving to more fertile ground and taking their knowledge of irrigation with them. The Norte Chico ultimately became something of a frontier zone between northern and southern centers of influence and political development. - Winifred Creamer

With the mood of the market, people are going to be looking for stocks that haven't yet taken part in recovery and I think Nortel would be an obvious candidate because it's still fairly close to its lows. - Elvis Picardo

With the increasing sophistication of attacks on enterprise networks, there is a growing need to enforce health and security policies on endpoint devices and network access ports. Support from industry leaders like Nortel for Network Access Protection will provide users an easy-to-deploy model to build trusted convergence-ready networks. - Mike Schutz

With energy, materials and financials, you've got three quarters of the market chugging along. It's not the return of Nortel. - Gavin Graham

While Mr. Owens deserves praise for stepping into a very tough role after the firing of CEO Frank Dunn, we had been increasingly concerned about strategic drift at Nortel... In addition, he signally failed to deliver on a promise for greater transparency in financial reporting. - Steve Kamman

While I am disappointed with our results for the second quarter, we have taken the right steps in this environment to strengthen Nortel Networks leadership position. - John Roth

What I think a lot of companies are looking for is a multipurpose LAN device like Cisco's ISR. This is a relatively small deal. It won't turn Nortel around, but it does give them a legitimate end-to-end WAN play. - Zeus Kerravala

What [this deal] does is solidify Lucent, Cisco and Nortel-Bay Networks as the leaders for the upper echelon in networking. - Aydin Tuncer