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During the holiday-shortened week, the MBA may have overcompensated its seasonal adjustment of the data.

Defensively, we made all the plays. It?s easy to lose focus sometimes. That?s all part of the game. And adjusting at the plate. We?re still trying to make some adjustments on our timing. We hit the ball, but we?re going to have to do better than that as the season goes along.

Claude Julien

Defensively, we have to find ways to let Jose see the puck a lot better. And at the same time, hopefully, there will be a little bit of an adjustment from both sides - the referees and the players - to try and make sure we don't create some serious injury situations.

Larry Beinfest

Defensively, he's ready to play in the big leagues. We don't have a concern about him defensively. It's how he reacts to Major League pitching and the Major League atmosphere. Reggie Abercrombie, as well, is a very talented young player. He has speed and can do things. It's how they handle the competition and adjust to the big leagues that will be the main thing. This is a great opportunity for some of these guys.

Coaching helped me be a more effective leader in Barclays, helped me to reflect on my strengths and weaknesses and adjust leadership style to different members of the team.

Michael Robinson

Coach Hall does a great job of adjusting on game day. He's one of the best I've ever seen. He will come in at halftime and say, 'Look, here are five running plays and six passing plays and we'll do it and win the game.' He sees things very well.

Coach Dave Hess made a blocking adjustment on the offensive line that allowed us to run the ball. We put Nate Gingrich in at linebacker and he played with reckless abandon.

They're a creature of habit and routine; they like things the same everyday . I gradually have to adjust their schedule for that one hour difference .

They have not taken it over, but the established -- more hierarchical, perhaps more formal -- organizations have adjusted to a kind of world that has changed and that he saw changing fast.

There's a lot of players on our team who are young . . . and we think they're going to be good players for us in the future. It just depends on how quickly they adjust and how quickly they develop.

Donald Rumsfeld

There's been no discussions about any troop adjustment in Europe. And it would be wrong to inject that into the discussion, and cause tremors unnecessarily and inaccurately,

There's clearly humor that goes too far and humor that is violative, and we are engaged in our humor in a complex call-and-response with one another. I'm telling you a joke to see if you think that it's funny... but if one of us violates some principle or touches on a particularly tender spot of the other, normally we adjust to that and move on.

Carlos Beltran

There's a period of adjustment he's going through. I know he's not satisfied with his performance. He knows he can do better, and he knows he will do better.

There's always that adjusted RPI that the committee uses in the back room.

There's always going to be an adjustment period when a guy comes off an injury.

There was a lot of new stuff they had to adjust to. It was a growing period for them.

At last, the market has entered into an adjustment phase, after bond prices surged in thin trading yesterday.

At first I thought there was some tension between us with the new guy coming in, but they've done a great job adjusting to my system, working with me and embracing me. I really love these guys and I'm sorry we ended this way, but they're great young men.

As we disclosed in December, unexpected cutbacks by retailers and our further adjustment to a just-in-time shipping pattern negatively impacted our results.

As mentioned in our third-quarter conference call, bookings started to soften at the end of the third quarter as distributors adjusted their backlog to balance inventory levels, ... Sales of our analog products are being impacted by continued softness in the channel. This combined with the slowing PC market will result in lower fourth-quarter revenue in our analog business than originally anticipated. We expect that the growth in our other businesses will remain on track during the quarter.

Allowing brokerages to launch warrants at any moment in a trading day may help adjust the derivative's supply to meet its demand. It has been proven in Western markets as a good way to combat fluctuation.

Lofa Tatupu

A big thing is to get off the field on third down. A couple times they max-protected and then leaked out a guy late (into pass patterns). They did a good job adjusting on the fly. They picked up some of our blitzes really well.

Jacques Santer

A certain amount of adjustment might be needed (to the IMF program) even if the main elements remain,

They tell me that things are changing (in style of play), but they're handling it well. The things I'm doing, they're normal for me, but it seems to be new for the girls, but they're adjusting well.

J. C. Watts

They surprised us a little bit. We didn't adjust anything, we just got our heads back in the game and got back to playing the type of soccer we play.

They're a big, strong team and we'll have to play our best game to advance. We may adjust our starting lineup to match up with them. ... The keys for us is to limit them to one shot and handle their defensive pressure.

Gilbert Arenas

They ran one play all night and we never adjust to it - pick and roll, AI to Webber.

They put two men on him, one man (in a) box (and one) and the other guy to trail. He didn't make the adjustment well.

They put so much pressure on us and we couldn't adjust to it.

All of our guys adjusted well to getting outside and enjoying the conditions.

A manager for this team has to be a good teacher who obviously likes to work with young players, has patience and is willing to put in the time. D.J. really does well with the young players. D.J.'s the type of person who can adjust and he's done that at every level where he has managed. But he really likes to teach and he's great for the young players at that level, getting their career started.

Although it is a raise, what it really was, was really adjusting someone's pay grade to where it ought to be based on their duties, and I think that it's appropriate to correct those situations when possible,

Simon Gagne

A lot of the guys were going to bed early because there were guys who had slept on the plane and guys who hadn't. I talked to a lot of guys (yesterday) who were able to sleep until 9 a.m. Hopefully, the adjustment isn't going to be that difficult and we're able to get the rest we need as we go forward for the rest of the tournament.