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The effort was incredible. We took a nice step forward and it really helped our confidence.

God has no intention of setting a limit to the efforts of man to conquer space.

Any suggestion of civil liberties violations is an effort to shift the focus of the discussion away from the facts. There have been no verified civil liberties violations filed against the Patriot Act. Period.

If it's not rhetoric it's an effort to recapture the share of the oil cut that they gave away to deep conversion refiners,

I saw 10 kids working together for a common cause and that's the big thing we've been preaching going into sectionals. Now it's time for us to continue that effort. I told them those last two minutes is what tourney basketball is all about. We've got to have that effort for 32. If we do that, we'll be in good shape.

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A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.

And there is no doubt our forward effort was not what we would have liked it to have been, and they know they have to be much better on Saturday.

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The red ink was a one-month record in February, and the records are likely to continue to be broken this year. The spending side of the budget ledger remains out of control, despite some effort to constrain these expenditures.

Customers who have an inability to pay but have been working with us through the winter need to contact us to make sure we are on the same page. If they've been making an effort to pay, we'll work with those customers.

At their very best, the inspectors can complicate and restrain and slow down Iraq's clandestine efforts, and give us a better picture of what is going on in Iraq than we have to today, ... They cannot compel Iraqi compliance and therefore not put an end to the WMD threat posed by Iraq.

Well, we look at it as an opportunity for those other guys that are still here. We felt like we had a good stable of wide receivers. That was a strong point of this offense, and we still feel that way. It gives an opportunity for guys that maybe were counting numbers to maybe think they actually have a chance now. They've all put forth great effort. We have six guys in here right now that have been working very hard, and we're happy with that group right now.

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That would make a guy go crazy. Have a great dude movie -- like the '40-Year-Old Virgin' or the 'Wedding Crashers' -- to watch after dinner. He won't want to watch it, so don't worry about it. The point is that you've made the effort.

This was as good as we've competed in awhile. It was a good bounce-back game from Wednesday. It was a good effort. It was a matter of playing better hockey. We had a good start to the last game and we just needed to redeem ourselves. We have to be a hard-working team and extremely diligent in our efforts. I thought we did a lot of the little things tonight pretty well.

We had a great day today. We didn't have a full contingent of coaches. Guys burned the midnight oil and spent the extra effort. We feel like we brought in a tremendous class.

We just had a defensive lapse and they beat us on it. The University of the Pacific is a great place to play, and our boys gave an incredible effort.

That was a team effort. We have been working on that and we just needed a little confidence boost because I believe in this team.

(Tuesday), I was very pleased with everybody. It was a great team effort, and we didn't make the mistakes that have been killing us. We just played.

They describe the weaknesses they have in their efforts to undercut the coalition's efforts, but at the same time it shows they haven't given up,

We are very excited to be a growing part of the California community. We are creating new jobs and helping working families to save money, and that's worth celebrating with Californians who have continued to be a part of that effort.

I thought we put in a pretty good effort. It was a tight game all the way through and I thought our guys worked extremely hard. It's tough. We're in every game. Guys are coming to play every night and it's got to turn around for us.

Small amounts add up quickly and make a significant dent in students' financial needs. Every bit helps, and you'll find it's well worth the effort of applying.

We got together this morning (Wednesday) at the hospital and Geanene Marshall, who has been very instrumental in getting the effort organized, suggested the Labor of Love idea. We started calling radio stations and other hospitals. We've tried to reach as many people as we could. We even faxed a copy to the North Carolina Nurses Association.

That was a good effort. It was one of the best we've had against a quality team after the first quarter-and-a-half. In the first quarter we were a little anemic. But they (Forsyth Country Day) couldn't handle our pressure, and it was good for our kids to be able to play like that against a good team and have some success with it.

Not everybody thinks of it this way, but we are a team sport because we are a collection of individual efforts.

If anything, I want to strengthen our partnership with him because I think this improves our ability to better engage the community as part of our policing efforts. That's the whole basis of everything we are trying to do, and we want to expand the amount of information we make accessible to citizens.

Iraq was a huge country, and when you have people largely saying now, 'He may have been a dictator, but we were better under Saddam,' this Administration needs to take notice. And at some point you have to say, 'Stop the train, because it's completely derailed. How do we fix it' But in an effort to do that, you have to admit that you made a few mistakes, and this Administration is not willing to admit any mistakes whatsoever.

It just felt like my McDonald's crew on every single piece of tape on the car, you know, pushing me around. It's pretty much a good summary to what happened today. I think it's all to their credit what kind of performance we get in this qualifying. Kind of taking myself out of the picture really because in qualifying, just really put the foot down and it's all about the team effort. Obviously they proved to be extremely good at that. So during the race it's a bit different story, and you have to have a good ending in traffic. Hopefully we'll be able to achieve that again as well as we did last year. It should be a good race. It was really spectacular last year.

that everything else has failed and now is the time to push and try because so many other countries are willing to be part of the effort.

Eric had the best game he's played this year. He was really excited about being down here and prove that his ability was going to shine. He carried us by himself for a bit. I was really proud of his effort, the way that he took the team on his shoulders.

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I thought we did a pretty good job against Westland. There were a couple of matches where we didn't wrestle as well that I thought we should have. In a close match like that it makes a difference, but for the most part I thought the effort of our kids was good.

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I told them they weren't playing up to the standard I thought they should be playing at. When I was playing, it's not like I did everything for the team. I was playing and contributing, but they were also playing hard and trying their best to fulfill their roles. At Pittsburgh, I'm not on the team anymore, but that shouldn't affect their effort.

I thought we played a hard 60 minutes, taking the body and showing a lot of second effort. We played really well, but whether it's 6-0 or 3-2, it's still a loss and that's tough to swallow.

Therefore, all of us are called upon to realize, with increasing effort, the demands of the Basic Law for extending social democracy.

We stayed calm even though we got down by nine early in the second half and we didn't shoot very well in the first half. We stayed after it. It was a great team effort.

Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. Everything is organic and living, and therefore the whole world appears to be a living organism.

The national spotlight that will be thrown on the golden isles, we believe, will bring more people here and in the long term will help our tourism efforts, which will help all our folks here.

It's a great feeling. But anybody on the team should feel just as special, just as involved, because without the entire team effort, that play never is possible.

Kenny has had a good winter. I think he sees himself performing at a level that was much above last year, for whatever reason, and that's exciting. He has put in the effort, the focus and the concentration. He's trying to regain the spot and the level that he was playing at before.

This meet was a great team effort. We showed a high level of resolve in dealing with the weather conditions as we performed at an impressive level.

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This is part and parcel of an effort on Microsoft's part to make the launch of Vista really interesting.

In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself.

We're taking steps to ensure we're all singing off the same sheet of music, ... Coordination is essential to the effort we're engaged in, and we have learned from our mistakes.

A convention was drawn up on June 17, 1925, in which the principle of supervision, as opposed to that of simple propaganda, was recognized, thanks to the efforts of the labour members, of whom I was one.