Let's just hope they're actually serious about it -- we're not holding our breath.
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If you are serious about it, these things can last for quite a long time, it turns out.
"I've wanted to do this since I started playing golf and got really serious about it, " Wie added.
"They have to be serious about it, " says Robert Dorian, a mostly retired mentalist who runs the program.
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Sounds good, and it's invested with a religious air that lets you know these guys are serious about it.
And I told them that we are serious about it as well.
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Many of us long concerned about our declining fiscal situation had been planning to get serious about it once we got out of the woods of the slumping economy.
But if they really want to get serious about it, there are better ways to do it than buying 16, 000 computers and then limiting their use to back-office functions.
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But if you look at what Bob Gates has been doing in the Defense Department in really going after some sacred cows over at the Pentagon, he's been serious about it.
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Now folks, there are many serious issues that are facing this country, and it's time for some serious conversation about it.
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And its sales people monitor how these downloading companies are using the software and only call on the companies when it looks like they are getting serious about using it based on their online behavior.
These are folks that understand how serious we are about it and understand how serious we are about inclusion.
If we're serious about this it can't just be a series of laws that are passed.
If Microsoft is serious about this it will also be researching and blocking all the others sites as well.
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The issue has revived claims that tax evasion remains rife in Greece, and that the authorities still are not serious about tackling it, our correspondent adds.
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Georgia Rep. Tom Price, who ran unsuccessfully for the fourth slot as House GOP conference chairman, has been floated as a possible successor, but few believe he is serious about taking it on, because he couldn't muster substantial votes.
What I was trying to ask was not how are you going to pay for it, are you serious about paying for it.
If the government is serious about reform, it will sooner or later run up against Italy's powerful trade unions.
If America were truly serious about turning green it would lift the import taxes on Brazilian sugar-cane based ethanol.
But Mike Jacobson, executive director for the Center for Science in the Public Interest, said that if the company was serious about tackling obesity it would stop fighting a tax on its drinks.
So just to pick up on one point of perhaps disagreement, I would say that the thing that we need to be focused on, and I hope we will spend some serious time talking about it tonight is, what are the dynamics at work in this world?
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' It is presumably why the Administration accepted Boutros-Ghali's claim of authority to decide when and where NATO air strikes could take place in Bosnia and why the U.S. dispatched crack troops to Somalia without raising serious questions about whether it is prudent, justifiable or in the U.S. interest.
While this practice is more often than not followed to simplify workflow rather than born of malice, it raises serious questions about the accountability of individual members of IT when something in fact does go wrong, e.g. poor decision-making that results in resource downtime.
It looks like something serious, considering that reports about it in October set off a sustained share price drop and at least three downgrades on the shares, marring what had been a lovely stock chart.
So Mayer, and by implication the entirely new Yahoo board that hired her, made it very clear that if Yahoo was finally going to get serious about turning itself around, it would take years, not months, to accomplish.
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