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The year 2000 is off to a good start, building on the strong momentum in sales, market share and consumer takeaway we experienced in 1999,
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They are a quick team that likes to play up-tempo basketball. They like to get up and down the floor. Rebounding is another strong point for them.
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They are fighting an uphill battle. They wouldn't give me the money and resources to do it.
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They are far more than a sponsor who just writes a check.
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They are earning a lot of money, ... They've got great products, and they are going to get through all of this noise with the government.
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They are concerned about inflation first and foremost but they already know that was going to happen because of petrol.
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They are committed to correcting any errors so it won't happen again in the future.
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They are coming out with costs too high. They are going after the premium customer, and they believe they can get it. If they don't get the revenue, they are in deep trouble.
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They are certainly all frightened. The most difficult ones to work with are the cats who hide under furniture. The dogs tend to be easier. You can put out a treat for them, you can generally bring them to you.
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They are the leader in handheld gaming, but they fell behind when Sony launched the network-enabled PSP device, while the Nintendo DS lacked that capability.
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They are the group that was really the musical background of Motown.
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They are so successful because they care about their business. When the club is closed, they are there on their off days.
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They are saying that they are not convinced that the threat of higher energy prices is over, that they continue to worry about pricing pressure, and with a strong economy, they can keep raising rates.
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They are precisely the kind of owner that we think is a great fit for our company and that they're a long-term investor that will support our company in providing great service to our customers and a stable environment for our employees.