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Rain is also a key factor even though water is provided. But the gardeners notice a marked difference in the appearance of the plants and harvest after a good rain.

Prima facie, it appears that the slain terrorist was involved in the twin blasts but it would be a matter of investigation to ascertain the degree of his involvement or whether he was the mastermind.

Prices should continue to consolidate in the wide range of $535-$555 in the near term, though the underlying sentiment remains bullish and downside appears limited at present.

Prices now appear to be settling into a trading range that may persist into the first of the calendar year.

Probably his intent was to do a robbery there, ... He walked in. It appeared that he was going to purchase a pack of cigarettes. A clerk lays a pack of cigarettes down for him. He doesn't lay any money on the counter. He just comes up and shoots. He just cold-bloodedly killed both of these ladies and left the store.

People thought we were rock stars, ... We might wear them out tonight, maybe we'll make an appearance at a rock concert.

Jeff Bezos

As the era of Internet sector investing comes to a close, it appears that investors are becoming more discerning about companies on an individual level, something we believe will result in a positive impact on the competitive landscape,

As the A-share door opens for overseas investors, the existence of B shares appears to be unnecessary.

Chuck D.

As the primary group responsible for student rights, I don't understand why we've been cut out of the table. It appears they're trying to avoid our involvement, thinking we're too extreme.

A stocks-to-use ration of 8.8 percent, then, means 2006-07 year-ending stocks of 1.047 billion bushels, implying a crop of 9.966 billion bushels. That is, the market appears to be trading a 2006 corn crop that is 1.146 billion bushels, or 10.3 percent, smaller than the 2005 crop. That calculation is obviously sensitive to the forecast of use. A smaller forecast of use implies a smaller crop and vice versa.

As is evident, a clear deceleration appears to be underway. The gain was not large enough to recoup the 13.1% month-over-month decline in July.

As is evident, a clear deceleration appears to be underway, ... The gain was not large enough to recoup the 13.1% month-over-month decline in July.

Helen Clark

As I said on election night, the result of voting appeared to give the Labor Party the opportunity to begin negotiations to form a new government.

David Naughton

At that time, if you appeared in a film made overseas you didn't get a SAG contract.

At that point they immediately started performing CPR which the child appeared to be unresponsive.

As if the Corvette Z06 needed help in looking fast, the intricate paintwork of the pace car gives it the appearance of tremendous speed. It is one of the most elaborate and stunning vehicle designs we've created.

Aside from being emaciated, exhausted and sore, the dog appeared to be in pretty good shape,

At this point, this appears to be purely an accident.

George Ryan

At this point it would appear they are where they should be. They have a lot of work to do in the next few weeks, but it appears they are on line to have an opening around Oct. 2.

George Ryan

At this point it would appear they are where they should be, ... They have a lot of work to do in the next few weeks, but it appears they are on line to have an opening around Oct. 2.

At this point, it is what appears to have been a very sophisticated and well thought-out fraud,

At this point, it appears to be a random act, and while nothing has been ruled out, it does not appear to be drug-related. We cannot say at this point what -- if anything -- was taken from the house. Unfortunately, there is no further description on the men.

At this point, it appears it's just useless to continue any discussions, ... It's time for us to start digging in. It's time for us to start getting our members prepared for this strike.

Michael Clarke

At the moment it appears to be mostly particulates (soot). We have no reports so far of elevated levels at ground level.

At this point, Apple does not appear to offer the patches in distinct packages, which will make testing in larger environments tricky.

At this juncture, it appears that U.S. corn consumption and demand prospects are stronger than prospects for U.S. soybeans.

Did it appear to you as though your relationship was blossoming at that point?

Carol Bruce

Disclosure was not a big issue before because there's never been the kind of money thrown at a campaign like it appears there has been at this one. It's never been an issue because campaigns have typically been low-budget.

John Updike

Doctorow here appears not so much a re-constructor of history as a visionary who seeks in time past occasions for poetry.

Consumers still do appear to be spending their (tax) rebate checks, but perhaps not as aggressively as we would have hoped. Certainly corporate profits still look pretty bleak headed into the third-quarter warning season.

Bill Gates

could be read to ban Microsoft from competing in any product category. I know such a ban would be unreasonable, and yet that is what the language of Section 8 appears to provide for.

Corporate spending will be very critical in 2006, and it appears that businesses are stepping up to the plate.

Current weakness appears industry related, not company specific, in our opinion.