Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andy was at 145 until two weeks ago. He's still adjusting to that weight. It should benefit him to stay at 140.

Emporia played well. Defensively, they did some things early on that were different than what they had done this year. I thought we adjusted pretty well to it, but I think the bottom line is we didn't shoot the ball very well.

Eliminating the penalties is a big concern for us right now. The adjustment period is over with. We all know what's going to be called.

Early we couldn't get the hits we needed. But you have to credit our hitters. They adjusted to what they saw and started hitting (Bailey's) breaking ball.

Dynamic optimization gives us an entirely new way of managing network traffic. Traditionally, communications networks are designed around a static scenario based on peak usage patterns. But of course traffic patterns are always changing. In the evenings the majority of mobile device use is at the home, during the day it is in the office area, and during rush hours along the major traffic arteries. By creating a network that can optimize itself dynamically to adjust to the changing network needs throughout the day we can enable service providers to improve quality of service related to the delivery of mobile voice and data services.

Eric Mangini

Each year we've lost guys. We just have to adjust to the transition and that's what we're doing.

Even after adjusting for seasonality, the rate has fallen every month since June of last year.

European ministers again agree that it's not a question of lowering prices by adjusting excise duties but probably of helping poorer families with compensation measures,

Erin's improvement is probably mentally. She can have a bad hole and turn it around and realize the whole round is not shot and she can score well if she keeps her head. This year will probably be the toughest for Brittany. As a freshman no one expected anything of her. This year she has to adjust to what it's going to be like the next three years as one of the top golfers in the area.

Even if it broke, it wasn't a failure. If it didn't work, you adjust your thinking. That's what engineers do all the time.

First semester there were some difficulties, of course, but all transfer students have that adjustment period. But after that period, everything went a lot more smoothly. Doing well in class and such. And my age was never an issue.

Farmers can't adjust their prices. The people who sell inputs can adjust their prices to take up the slack. Farmers have adjusted all they can. ... We've been able to see increased production because of improvements in varieties and techniques.

Everything is clicking right now. I was disappointed (early in the season) because I wasn't playing much. It was frustrating. But this is a whole different situation. I had to adjust my game and focus a little more.

There's probably a domino effect from higher fuel prices. We probably will have to wait until we are a little farther into the budget year before we decide whether to adjust it.

There was a little adjustment in defense from Saturday's game. We were more inspired to win today. Whitney shot very well and Jackie had three huge 3-pointers and did well on defense.

There was actually a very short transition period. They adjusted to the college game very quickly, and with four of them we are really going to need to rely on them.

Craig Alexander

Based on long-term factors, including demographics and income growth, the average annual increase in national home prices is likely to be around four per cent in the coming decade, so the recent high single- digit and low double-digit gains cannot persist indefinitely. But, the key issue is whether the adjustment to a more sustainable trend is gradual. The good news is that this is what appears to be happening in Central and Atlantic Canada.

As the game wore on we were able to solve their press. It disrupted us early, but the kids adjusted well. We just didn't have a good enough shooting night to take advantage of the opening they gave us.

James Gleick

As the Earth continues to slow, leap seconds will grow more common. Eventually we will need one every year, and then even more. Scientists could have avoided these awkward skips by choosing instead to adjust the duration of the second itself. Who would notice? That is what they did, in fact, until 1955.

As the data continue to firm and upside risks to inflation build, we believe the MPC will adjust interest rates higher in the New Year,

Raghuram Rajan

As the US deficit continues to be financed easily, the optimists who think there is nothing to worry about are gaining ground over the pessimists who think an abrupt and costly adjustment is likely. But the optimists have to be right every day while the pessimists need to be right only once.

At some point, there will have to be some kind of ticket-price adjustment just to get people back into theaters.

At the beginning of the year, I think we hit our stride pretty well. But getting down the stretch, teams are keying on certain players and that's something you need to adjust to. I think we struggled with that of late, but there's definitely another level we want to get to and I think we're capable of. That's going to have a big impact on how far we go, and we realize that.

Candice Wiggins

At the beginning of the year, having me at the '1' was better for our team, and now our team is better with me at the '2'. It takes awhile to get adjusted to college basketball and we all knew that if Ros could get secure, I wouldn't be (at point guard) all year.

At the beginning it took me a while to adjust to the lights, ... I found it difficult to see the ball and struggled a little on my return of serve. Other than that though, I think I served well and played well on important points.

Jhumpa Lahiri

At 6:30, which was when the national news began, my father raised the volume and adjusted the antennas. Usually I occupied myself with a book, but that night my father insisted that I pay attention.

At this meeting the ANC did not get the required 101 votes. The DA maintains that no valid adjustment has been legally passed.

Difficulties of seasonally adjusting the retail sector around year-end suggest that the two-month average -- about flat -- is a more reliable gauge of hiring trends.

(Consistency) was a problem before and now with the new rules. I think it's going to be a bigger problem. You flip the channels on TV and it's a different set of rules in every game. I'm not blaming the referees, but it's hard for players to adjust when there are different sets of rules every night.

Doug didn't put points up immediately when he came. He played fine. He didn't play at the level he was capable of, but he factored in some games. He scored a shootout goal to help us win in Boston. But now in the last four games, he's back to the level of player he was in St. Louis. Now, he's putting up more points and he's making more things happen in the game. Clearly, there was an adjustment period, but he's pretty much through it.

Creighton adjusted pretty well with (Nate) Funk out. They're playing at a pretty high level. It remains to be seen how fast (Northern Iowa) can continue to develop with Crawford not there. Then, the quicker they get him back, the better.

Jim Stafford

We shot the ball well in the first half. They whipped us on the boards early, but we adjusted a little bit. We were up seven at the half, but I knew they were capable of going on a run.

We did a nice job of putting our game plan in motion the first couple of innings then we adjusted in the fourth inning as they changed up.