Acquire Quotes


[HP has gotten a boost from newly acquired Compaq, which has had a strong foothold in those areas for years and has maintained a strong local presence in many countries.] HP is more established and has more distribution networks... Dell has been in the market less time, and they're focusing on core markets: U.K., Germany, and France. It's working fairly well for them. - Loren Loverde


[Does Piazza feel jazz is an acquired taste?] If by 'acquired taste' you mean that jazz resists immediate enjoyment, I'm not sure I agree... But an active understanding of the ways in which the musicians make sense together, as opposed to a more passive way of enjoying the music, does take time to acquire, and I hope Understanding Jazz will give its readers insights that will make the music come alive for them in all its depth and excitement, which is intellectual as well as sensual, reflective as well as driving and exciting. - Tom Piazza


[Cowboys head coach Bill Parcells said Wednesday he was unsure whether newly-acquired wide receiver Peerless Price would be ready to contribute this week in San Diego. Price has been staying late after practice, working with receivers coach Todd Haley in trying to learn the new offense.] We're trying to get him up to speed... I don't know if we can do that by this week. We'll see. - Bill Parcells


[Carter, acquired Friday in a blockbuster trade with the Raptors, is still recovering from a strained Achilles heel injury and probably won't suit up for New Jersey until Dec. 27, Nets president Rod Thorn said Monday.] He probably won't play until after Christmas... We want him to be 100 percent. - Rod Thorn


[And Iraqi representatives have said that they consider themselves to be threatened by other ethnic groups, primarily the] Persians and the Jewish people... And they said this is why they had acquired biological, chemical and nuclear weapons. - Richard Butler


. . . I saw people willing to compromise themselves, or change themselves, to acquire what they thought was important. I don't judge what other people do, many choices that may be right for others are definitely not right for me. - Kathy Ireland


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