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Part of the reason (companies are having trouble adding real reserves) is that there has not been an elephant discovery -- one over a billion barrels -- for 15 years.

Our list is already three pages long, and we're adding on a regular basis.

Step back and review your practices to make sure all your inputs are adding value and paying their way. In particular, you've got to give the high-cost items some attention. Where you get the most savings on a percentage basis may be in finding even a small reduction on a very expensive item, like fertilizer.

Starbucks is doing a remarkable job of adding new drinks and more stores, and the pace hasn't slowed one bit.

Brendan Morrison

Our power play didn't come through. It's a bunch of little things but they're adding up to big points we're losing out on. To win games you've got to score goals, and we just aren't doing that.

Jim Taylor

Our success both on and off the pitch, particularly last season, has put us in an excellent position to grow our business. Adding both Sunderland of England and the L.A. Galaxy of MLS to our schedule speaks volumes about the growth of the Portland Timbers. It's shaping up to be a most exciting season.

E. O. Wilson

Our goal is to make it easy for our visitors to discover some of the best of what's available, ... The programs we are featuring are great for novices and experts alike. Over the next few months, we will be expanding our podcast experience with more exclusive and original programming -- from AOL and from partners -- and adding more advanced search options.

Our goal here is to have a dialogue. We're not adding any new rules or making state standards more difficult to attain. We want to create a level playing field and safe food services.

Our feeling was that this would make it a better fit for San Francisco. Adding in the component of LGBT service would be obviously quite unique.

Overall, these new devices are really adding to the value of the Windows PC and allowing the PC to be a great creativity center.

Rising commodity prices are now becoming a concern, adding to speculation that U.S. rates will continue to rise. Yesterday's gain may also prompt some profit taking.

Research shows that adding high-yield bonds to a diversified portfolio has the potential to increase return and reduce risk over the long term.

Pitting student teams against one another in eight competitions gives students a chance to demonstrate decision-making and creative skills and to enjoy hands-on experience outside of the classroom. Further, the games offer students a way to stand out from their peers by adding to the development of their communication, problem-solving and leadership skills necessary for success in the business world.

Dave Wannstedt

Recruiting is exciting right now. I think we're close right now to adding a couple more players here in the near future to our outstanding class coming in already.

Maybe I'll make it $6 -- adding interest.

Managing them requires changes in management practices. There are more costs in everything you do, more labor and expense used to control mites. It makes everything more expensive. There is higher attrition. There is a higher rate of losses, adding more stress to the life of a bee. When bees die off for any reason it's an expense, whether they are used for making a honey or for renting hives to farmers.

We need more opiate clinics, period. Methadone is already highly regulated in Maine. Adding more regulations will increase the cost of providing care without increasing the benefits.

Ai Miyazato

I was able to read the winds pretty well, but some of my shots only narrowly missed greens, adding to my frustration. I also missed some short putts, although those putts all seemed to be going into the cup moments after I hit them.

I will not support this application because I feel that it brings up a public safety issue. The pharmacy is located in an extremely congested parking lot and adding a drive thru will not make it any more pedestrian friendly.

I think during the midpoint, you've got to start backing off and adding something new. Our kids are tired of doing the same thing. Although they'll do it if you ask them to, it's not at the same pace as when you first introduced the drill.

The AT&T thing gets some money flowing around into the mergers-and- acquisitions end of the business, which is adding some froth. The underlying bias is on the upside until bad news comes out, and I don't think the bad news is over.

That was very intentional on my part. ... There was something very intriguing about a love story that deals with the physical and metaphysical worlds. Then adding Reese and Mark to the equation just seemed to make it all the more charming.

The 100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management list is our annual opportunity to recognize the companies we believe best exemplify the ideals of true knowledge management - the ones whose products and services continue to fundamentally transform the way organizations operate. These companies meet the needs of our readership in solving critical business problems, and they are united by one quality: they listen to their customers. Long gone are the days of developing elegant software in a vacuum and expecting the world to beat a path to your door. Decision makers and users grow more savvy each year, and these companies realize that the key to adding value is staying close to their customers.

I think adding lanes will help traffic quite a bit, but I think there are so many problems whenever the (Interstate) 5 and (Interstate) 805 connect. I don't think it's going to resolve all the issues.

I think adding Common Short Codes to print advertising is the best option. A user just has to send a text message to get an SMS message with embedded link back to a Web site.

Anquan Boldin

I think it's real big. I think we had most of the pieces in place but adding a guy like that means a lot to this team.

I think we bypassed some of the steps in the development of the college by adding this building.

I think we build every year. We're always adding to the resources that we have. We're adding to the people we have. We're beefing up the engineering staff. We're working on the car, so yeah, the pool gets bigger and bigger and bigger the more we build on it.

It isn't always about adding resources, it's about ensuring your resources are appropriately allocated. It really elevates the focus on professional development.

Philipp Meyer

Life throws up enough road blocks to keep you from writing; you can't be adding to them yourself by saying you can only write in one specific place. I'm in New York half the time and Texas half the time, and I work wherever - in my computer bag I have some foam ear plugs that I can put in.

Martha's channel will be adding programming through the fall, as we said publicly, and currently carries highly informative brief tips on a variety of topics. Howard will start in January, as we said publicly, and a preview channel will keep fans updated on the progress of building his studio and building his channels.

I was told for a good 5, 6, 7 years, 'You're going to have to do something about this because he's just not good any longer, ... It's nice that he's there, but he's not really adding musically.' But I kept thinking it didn't seem to matter. I had talented guys around him. It seemed as though our fans were pretty forgiving, and they were just happy he was there.

Chelsea Cain

I think of it as the lasagna approach to writing because I'm always adding layers. I'll sometimes do it layer by layer, with dialogue, attribution, action, objects in the scene, setting... It can be sometimes that delineated.