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That set the tempo for us, getting ahead was nice to play with a lead.

Jeff Smith

That's always one of the challenges, getting people in here. But we try and make sure we pay competitively. The main thing is we'll have to make sure we start (recruiting) ahead of time so we can have people trained.

That's always good. That's the best part about having four teams making the playoffs. Everything is still ahead of us and they're going to be upsets over the final five weeks. We might as well as be one of them.

Doug Melvin

That's a good start but it's only the beginning. We're farther ahead at this time this year than we were at this time a year ago. But it's going to be tougher to get to the next level, and that's what our goals are. We want to take this club and put it in the playoff environment.

That's always an emphasis. If you want to say pitch to contact or get ahead or throw strikes, it's all the same. You've got to throw the ball over the plate to be successful, especially at the higher levels.

That's a lot better than we have been. Cole was real impressive. We also have to give credit to Clayton, Josh, Taylor and Aaron. We kept telling them to close the gap between them and the runner ahead and they did a great job.

He was great about going right ahead and doing it. At the end of the Cross show, he did a Beach Boys medley. It was a great part of the show. It made the fans excited and happy, as they stood in the rain.

Jim Boeheim

He was so far ahead of his time as far as basketball was concerned, ... We pressed and played different zones and did things that weren't commonplace back then. And, as a result, we were able to compete with the big schools in the Rochester area.

He was sharp. For the most part, he worked ahead in the count and challenged the batters.

He was listening. I could see in his eyes he was recording everything. Mentally, he was so far ahead of the other guys his age. He's smart and calculated and mistakes are heavily punished here. Even the way he handles disappointment is right. He reminds me of Jay.

I allowed them to go ahead and put roof structures in place.

Companies are beginning to warn investors that despite this quarter's solid results, what comes ahead will not be so stellar,

Coach (Jim) Thomas does a great job of teaching game. When his players get to this level, I feel they're a step ahead in baseball knowledge.

Coach Coyne has told up to keep our heads up, because there is still the season ahead of us, and we need to get ready to make an impact on the tournament. We need to buckle down and concentrate on the next three games.

Companies today must leverage the Web as a means of staying competitive, innovative, and in-touch with their customers. Leading companies like Oracle, Scion, and Harris Publications have used Studio 8 with great success, creating some outstanding content and applications that put them ahead of the competition.

Devin got better as the season went on. He had to get used to the speed of Friday night football compared to being on the freshman team. But once he adjusted, he did really well. He has all of the tools, and he has a bright future ahead of him.

Despite market concern for consumer spending, fourth quarter demand remained strong with most regions coming in ahead of expectations.

Any loss is disappointing toward the end of the season. We had a lot of opportunities to get ahead and didn't take them. Our guards could have taken better care of the ball. You have to stop and make those plays and we didn't do that tonight. We missed a couple of good shots.

Any coach that plays (PHU) will tell you that stopping them starts up front. Our defense has a task ahead of them.

Tim Bajarin

Anybody that's coming into the market at this point really has a tough road ahead of them.

A rally in equities weighed on sentiment, while there was some caution ahead of the 30-year debt auction today.

Charles Adams

Any exposed piping, go ahead and cover it with foam insulation.

As far as we can tell, confidence now seems to have run a bit ahead of the improvement in the stock market, and the failure of the Nasdaq and Dow to make further progress in recent weeks makes it doubtful that confidence will continue to rise at the May pace. The sharp rise in unemployment is likely to become a negative factor, too.

As far as technological innovation they are ahead of the Bells. Whether they can leverage the technology to put them on an even position with the Bells -- it's possible but not probable.

As developers, we have to keep a little ahead of the game, ... This is an area that's on the move.

As far as a tourism boycott which I had called off, it will be organized again. As much as we are floored to get the news, we are determined to go ahead and keep working.

As good as 'Twin Peaks' was, and I mean, it's a superb work that's way ahead of its time, and we've never caught up, and we never will... I mean, we will never catch up to 'Twin Peaks.'

As a general rule, techs got ahead of themselves last year. There's a 'priced to perfection' mentality with tech now.

Chris Young

Our defense was pretty good tonight. South didn't shoot the ball well like they do at home. We're playing OK right now, but there's still a lot of work ahead for us.

Jon Huntsman

People think in order to get ahead you have to be unethical.

People are unwinding short yen positions ahead of the BOJ meeting. Some market participants are speculating on what kind of the language and economic assessment would come out of the meeting.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

People can be divided into two classes: those who go ahead and do something, and those who sit still and inquire, why wasn't it done the other way?

OS/2 was a superior product that was clearly well ahead of Windows in functionality, management, single logon and drivers, at least through Windows 2.X.