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The external environment continues to be very difficult, ... We have continued to reduce our capacity to match demand from our customers, improved our operations and began to realign staff resources to better our financial results. John Dillon
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When I entered the Manhattan School of Music, I felt great pressure living and studying away from home. Then I began to compose pieces, like writing diaries. Each piece is inspired by my own experience or the true stories of friends around. Yu Zhiliang
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When I moved to Wales more than twenty years ago and began to research 'Here Be Dragons,' I was fascinated from the first by the Welsh medieval laws, by the discovery that women enjoyed a greater status in Wales than elsewhere in Europe. Sharon Kay Penman
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I like characters like Ignatius Reilly in 'A Confederacy of Dunces' and Ricky Gervais's character in 'The Office.' They think one thing about themselves, but the truth is as far from that as it can be. So I began to think about how to put that kind of character in a book for kids. Stephan Pastis
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The longer I spent time on 'The Daily Show,' standing in front of a green screen pretending to report from war zones and hot spots around the world - most often from somewhere in the Middle East - the more I began to realize that 'The Daily Show' was radicalizing me. Aasif Mandvi
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Physicists explain creation by telling us that the universe began with the Big Bang, an intense energy singularity that continued expanding. But who created the singularity? Ashwin Sanghi
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The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on. Ted Chiang
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I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously. Tom Curren
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We know we couldn't hold the great start we began with. But we must start playing how we did in those first few games. Dennis Rogers
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When you're writing there's a deep, deep level of concentration way below your normal self. This strange voice, these strange sentences come out of you. John Banville
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We've shot below 300 the last few rounds. It's just a matter of finding the right guys. Brandon Burks
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We have had a great deal of Katrina issues. It was a big learning curve for us and people in the utility industry. The most important thing we need to do is ensure people have reliable electric, phone, gas and water services and keep the rates at or below national averages. Rep. Bentz
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The fact is that since the passage of the Maryland electric industry restructuring law in 1999, BGE residential customers have benefited from a substantially lower rate structure ... well below the market rates paid in other parts of the country. BGE has no choice but to procure power at prevailing market rates. Every dollar deferred is a dollar that might not be invested in infrastructure for the utility. Rob Gould
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I have a feeling that there is a gap in the food retail market - a niche below some of the current budget operators such as Aldi and Lidl. Stelios Haji-Ioannou
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The productivity numbers today (Thursday) and tomorrow's (Friday's) report do nothing to support a bullish market. I would be concerned if we saw the unemployment drop below 4 percent because that would show the economy is not slowing down. Barry Hyman
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'Cosby' opened up so many people's vision to something that they had never seen before or really contemplated before and exposed them to things that were going on that were completely below their radar. Tempestt Bledsoe
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Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was on an island, that the grass below we was an ocean, that the leaves were the fins of sharks. Perhaps unlike many people, I never really stopped. I still have a childlike predisposition to fantasise and share my fantasies. Mohsin Hamid
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We are pleased with our results in a challenging 2005, even though the 4% improvement in diluted earnings per share from operations was below our goal to increase those earnings 10% to 15% per year over time. J. Hoover
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We have seen a lot of pre-positioning. Boomers are buying that retirement home before they have sold their current residence. Douglas Duncan
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There is booming technology in India, but it has been suggested there is little thought for security, which creates a market to exploit that. Paul Woods
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After the comedy boom of the '80s, there was a certain formula that comedians had to do and could do in order to be successful touring comedians, and those were mainly observational comedians who had a very strict structure of what made an act, and I think it was very performance oriented. Scott Aukerman
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We've always been a mining town. Now we're going to boom again. Howard Tritz
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We stopped the source of the spill and have deployed approximately 8,000 feet of boom to contain it. Our main goals are to protect people and the environment, so we're focusing our efforts on safely recovering the oil and minimizing impact to the environment and other businesses in the area. We're responding as aggressively as the weather conditions safely permit. No one has been injured, and we certainly want to keep it that way. Kevin McMahon
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World War II brought the Greatest Generation together. Vietnam tore the Baby Boomers apart. Jim Webb
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Whenever one or two people think they want a study group or discussion - boom - you've got a class. And that's what makes SAGE so great. They're drawing on personal experiences. Been there, done that. Don Phillips
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The refinancing boom and effects from the tax rebates are waning, so spending on big-ticket items such as cars may be slowing down, ... But spending on services, which is where the majority of the job creation occurs, has held on, and we expect it to pick up. Friday's payroll report should be a good indication of that. Anthony Crescenzi
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Faith is like a boomerang; begin using what you have and it comes back to you in greater measure. Charles L. Allen
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We want to retain both as many employees and customers as we possibly can. Rob Stillwell
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We have to have another good week of practice and continue to get better. It's a tough place to play and the winner of that series is going to end up with the No.2-seed in the conference tournament so it's big for both teams. Chad Cassel
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We have no problem with this project because both Helge Schneider and Dani Levy are capable of approaching this work with the necessary sensitivity. Paul Spiegel
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We have no precedent to follow on the involvement of the independent counsel in our proceedings. However, it seems both useful and instructive that we should hear from him since he is the person most familiar with the complicated matters the House has directed us to review. Henry Hyde
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We have no plan to phase out all sales of VCR machines at this time, ... However, many customers are opting to purchase our dual machines (which retail for about $150) that play both DVD and VHS formats. Brian Lucas
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We have more time to study and play basketball. You can't do both at the same time. David Dulkys
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We have so many players going both ways we don't have as much depth. Gallatin is a good team. Anthony Crabtree
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Whenever you get two all-stars on the court at the same time, you always have that sense of pride. We both have the utmost respect for one another and I think our competitive juices come out. What can I say? It was just a great night for both of us. Paul Pierce
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Whenever you can manoeuvre your characters into a situation where they both have a good argument to make, you're on the right track. Marc Guggenheim
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We want him to want the ball. He's going to have to demand it. ... The worst thing he can do is be passive this time of year. Rick Barnes
demand combination circumstances
Unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules. Charlotte Bronte
demand seen supply
We've seen demand go up here and nationwide. We think the market's there to supply more fuel. John Hofland
demand received
We have received this demand and we are shocked. Subir Raha
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The fact that public works spending is about to slow shouldn't raise concern. It's only if private demand is not recovering, and there are signs that private demand is recovering. Andrew Shipley
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The fact is Bozeman is growing. There is a lot of demand on our service as a result, and we have a responsibility to meet the demands of our customers. Claudia Rapkoch
demand power
There is a lot of demand for power in the marketplace right now. Terry Carroll
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There is a lot of demand for a 4, and no doubt a 5, 6, 7 and 8. I think George would just make as many as Harrison and Steven would like. Kate Capshaw
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There is no doubt that our demand for the Finance Ministry is a legitimate one and part of our world view. Yuli Tamir
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We've seen some existing home sales figures starting to look weak or negative. That's usually followed by a slowdown in sales at Home Depot or Lowe's after a six- to nine-month lag. Stephen Chick
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The fact is a lot of our local associations have been willing to look at alternative pay schedules on top of existing plans. Bob Chase
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What we did was expand existing areas. We didn't go out and include a new one. When you say smart growth, that doesn't mean no growth. Mayor Ralph
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We're not going to provide any quid pro quos for North Korea to live up to its existing obligations. Richard Boucher
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We have a path replacement and extension program going on here. There's an existing path there that runs in the greenway that needs replaced, which we will be doing, and possibly extending it a little further. This extension will stay on the park grounds. Michael Hooper
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We have just under 1,000 projects in the pipeline for the U.S. alone, or three years worth of future growth planned. We'll do it through new stores, through acquisitions and by growing sales in our existing stores. Tom Schoewe
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We're looking for ways to reach out to new students, existing students and faculty, and a large part of this will be with marketing, Michael Grice
existing good
It's not a good idea to always look for new frontiers, especially when you have opportunities in your existing businesses, in your own backyard. Kumar Mangalam Birla
existing preserve
We preserve the status quo, preserve existing systems. Julie Bishop
extended period talking
We were at an impasse and had been talking for an extended period of time. Frank Turner
extended talking thinking
My own thinking is often clarified and extended by talking with students. Eula Biss
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We're still refocusing on this area, the neighborhood, family, extended family, friends, people who would have a reason to be in the house, to be in this neighborhood -- the same thing we were doing yesterday, Scott Atkinson
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We might have a facility here in Bastrop to handle some of the people who won't be able to go home for extended period, Scott Henderson
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Last year we extended it, and it worked so well. We have a lot of retired people in the area, so many people can work during the week and many of them do. Sam Smith
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Many shows this season ... had gruesome shots of women being brutalized and terrorized in very graphic and extended ways, Jeffrey Sconce
extended offered
We extended these plea offers, and we're very comfortable with what we offered and what was accepted. John Cox
extended lead work
We extended out lead in the league, but we still have a lot of work to do. Jack Foster
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We extended our press too much in the third quarter. They made some great passes and went to the middle on us very effectively. Mike Taylor
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The problem you have there, and it's from my learning experience, is when you have one and you're not really sure of him, you keep using him -- and he keeps not getting the job done. You think, 'This is the right move.' Unfortunately, I've fallen into that trap. Clint Hurdle
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I had friends who were actors. I had some close friends who are actors before I had fallen into it. And but I never approached anybody about doing it. But once I had been approached, I said, 'Sure and I'll give it a go.' Sarah Roemer
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Until they search each and every remaining house and remove all the fallen materials ... they will not know how many people are there. Dan Buckner
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The prime minister has just fallen off the high wire. Alex Salmond
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Love is pure like the fresh fallen snow unencumbered by yesterday's debris. Colleen Laukka
fallen people
So many of these people have fallen through the cracks. Lin Laing
fallen abandon
You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen. Antonio Porchia
fallen
But for every price, and every penence that I could think ofIt's better too have fallen in love, then never to have fallen at all Dar Williams
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We see less of Dave, certainly, and he's kind of fallen out of the sphere of our group, mostly because he's working on his show, and has kind of lost the fun of the party." () Bruce McCulloch
following
I have a nice following in Boston. The Boston crowd is very hip. Tracy Morgan
following ifs
If you'd been where I'd been... if you'd seen the things I'd seen!... you... you'd be me... Or someone following me around... Alan Parker
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We want to see whether or not the following months follow on up out of here after September gets out of the way. We could be looking at the highs right now. Frank Lesh
following fun george good teams
We've all had fun following George Mason. But we've got a lot of other good teams in our league. Blaine Taylor
following house wants
A dog doesn't care if you're tired or it's raining. It wants to go out - and if it doesn't go out, it's going to be mournfully following you around the house for the whole evening. Mark Barrowcliffe
following
Dedicating myself to actually following through was my single biggest achievement. Nick Woodman
following hoping lead turns
We're still following some leads. With every lead we get, we're hoping it turns over another new lead. Barbara Walters
following-christ ifs mislead
If we are leading but not closely following Christ, we are misleading. Beth Moore
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Blinded following the Blindfolded Daniel Handler
homes love people
I love helping people put their homes in order. Tempestt Bledsoe
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When I was little, I used to feel a lot of pressure. Before matches, I'd want to throw up. But now, I've adapted. I do get homesick sometimes, but I have to remember why I am there and what I have to do to go pro. Lauren Herring
homeschooling goodness neglected
Thank goodness my education was neglected. Beatrix Potter
homes hospitals nursing people provisions
making provisions for people in nursing homes or hospitals to get them out so they are out of harm's way and don't need to be rescued. Michael Chertoff
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There are the ones who have a lot of land and want to be annexed because they want the sewer to make the land more valuable and the lots smaller. Then there are the people with homes with working septic tanks that don't see why they should pay to hook into a sewer system they don't intend to use. Jack Campbell
homes last moving nursing
Nursing homes should be a last resort, and that's what a lot of this is moving toward. Michael Burgess
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Getting people in homes is real important towards improving the quality of life in the parish. Tom Morris
homes human produce spirits
Ghettos and barrios and abusive homes and trauma wards may produce scarred souls; they can cripple more human spirits than they strengthen. John Ortberg
homes laughter love quiet wear worth
From quiet homes and first beginning,Out to the undiscovered ends,There's nothing worth the wear of winning,But laughter and the love of friends. Hilaire Belloc
middle people sent time warm
We've sent quilts to Kosovo, the Middle East, any time people have been devastated. They need the basics. They need to be warm and protected. Sue Fox
middle principal school work
When I was a middle school principal it disgusts me, some of the things I had to work through at that young age. Randy Simmons
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We struggled to clog up the middle and prevent shots from outside the 18. Lance Lattin
middle sentences
Rabo Karabekian: I'm in the middle of a sentence. Circe Berman: Who isn't?. Kurt Vonnegut
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It takes more than one dove to make peace in the Middle East. Madeleine Albright
middle knows capable
Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it. Anthony Rapp
middle monday nowhere
Working 5 to 9, Monday through Sunday, and being out in the middle of nowhere that combo is really something. Jerry Miller
middle potential smack spell
We're right smack in the middle of winter. This has the potential to be the coldest spell we've had so far. Tom Warner
middle ends get-involved
I get involved in the beginning, less in the middle, and very much at the end. Diane Sawyer
peak somewhere ultimately
Ultimately unemployment will peak somewhere around 6.2 or 6.3 percent, Jared Bernstein
peak running snow
We're running out of snow for the watershed. This will probably be the peak they see this year, but there's no guarantee. Brian McInerney
peaked
I peaked early. I was told I'd missed my boat. Moon Unit Zappa
peak run sign stop
But at the peak of traffic, you can't run that stop sign or you will get killed, Jim Skipper
peaked
'Scrubs' has always had a very loyal fan base. When it started out, it was an explosion because it was after 'Friends,' but I think there have been times where it has peaked and valleyed. Michael Mosley
peaks played year
We've been pretty consistent. We've played pretty well all year without having a lot of peaks and valleys, which has been encouraging. Jeff VandeLoo
peaked time weekend
This weekend will tell us if we peaked at the right time or not. Dustin Riley
peak
Typically, you're going to set your peak in August," () Scott McCloud
peak reached
We have not yet reached the peak of this epidemic. Richard Veerman