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I say at this point, for different reasons, Bush and Hussein are both very threatening to world peace and to deny that is to be incredibly naive.

Part of the reason for Thompson's confidence is that California - along with about a dozen other states - will not consider canon law in sorting out the dispute. Instead, the court will examine the church's title deeds and other legal documents in light of California law. Our land has never been in the hand of the diocese, ... Our deed has always been solely in the name of the rector, wardens and vestrymen of All Saints Church.

That's the reason I'm coaching. It's definitely a program I care a lot about and one that I want to see back at the top or back where it used to be.

Every now and then you get a nice Jewish kid who likes black people and they would come in, and it would be a stream of them, and have black friends and really feel the black struggle on the acting tip and it's a reason why all of us are not dying in the movie.

For both reasons, owing to the thermal motion and to the working together of various wavelengths, factors arise which, in a similar manner to the structural factor, exert some influence upon the brightness of the interference points but not upon their location.

We guarded better. We were the reason, in my opinion, that they were 5-for-20.

We think the reason you invested in broadband is so everything you own is available to you at any time. You have a blurring of the lines between the stuff at home and stuff in your hand.

The preamble to the Constitution states 'We, the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquillity, provide for the common defence, promote the general welfare...' It doesn't say 'guarantee the general welfare.' And it certainly doesn't say 'give welfare benefits to all the people in the country who aren't doing so well even if the reason they aren't doing so well is because they're sitting on their butts in front of the TV.

We're not going to make any excuses. We outplayed them for two periods and held them to nine shots (in that stretch). Then for whatever reason, we let them back in the game in the third.

Reason guides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false, and passion, good or bad.

That woman and all those like her keep evading the thoughts which they know to be good. You keep pushing out of your mind the thoughts which you believe to be evil. They do it, because they want to avoid effort. You do it, because you won't permit yourself to consider anything that would spare you. They indulge their emotions at any cost. You sacrifice your emotions as the first cost of any problem. They are willing to bear nothing. You are willing to bear anything. They keep evading responsibility. You keep assuming it. But don't you see that the essential error is the same Any refusal to recognize reality, for any reason whatever, has disastrous consequences. There are no evil thoughts except one the refusal to think. Don't ignore your own desires. Don't sacrifice them. Examine their cause. There is a limit to how much you should have to bear.

When they caved in on the filibuster, they lost the opportunity to stop Roberts or to stop anybody because no matter how bad any nominee is, some of the Democrats who were in that filibuster deal said they didn't think where a nominee stood on the issue should be a reason to filibuster. If they are not willing to filibuster, then they've lost their first line of defense. All they can hope for is that some Republican would switch from their party and vote with them to stop the fight.

Part of the reason I liked the idea of doing the film was that it was very wordy. I was getting good practice playing Brutus. So 'Inside Man' felt a bit like Shakespeare goes to the streets or something.

I have been truly blessed to, first, do what I love for a living. And, then, to have the opportunity to be welcomed by young girls as a role model is the reason I continue to play.

But the point of using the number was to show that sex was a great part of my life as basketball was a great part of my life. That's the reason why I was single.

There's a reason why the American public in poll after poll trusts this president more in fighting the war on terrorism than they do John Kerry. That's been true day after day after day in this campaign.

Is it normal for the commission to be disinterested in a problem ... This is one of the reasons that explains the current rejection of Europe. It is a problem that must be looked at.

Jimmy has grown up tremendously, probably as much as any young man I've ever been around. Four years ago we didn't see eye-to-eye very often, but he's matured as a person and as a player. He came back for all the right reasons.

There's a reason I moved to NYC, and if I listed all the musicians on my list you'd grow weary.

It's sad that Coach had to go. I guess he had to move on. He had his reasons, but you know it feels pretty good to get the victory. I think we've done a good job so far of adjusting to a new coach.

The market may be overreacting to stock news that really isn't so terrible. For some reason, Home Depot's news is being seen as really negative.

Glover's column noted that many reporters know where Blair is but that Downing Street has strongly requested that his whereabouts on holiday not be revealed for security reasons. ... Is he snorkeling off the coast of Iceland Is he big-game hunting in Africa Is he thrashing his way through the Amazonian jungle . . . Alas, I am not allowed to say.

Say first, of God above, or man below,
What can we reason, but from what we know?

Of course, the way writers think about those things is almost certain to be affected by their own cultural background, and it would be hard to deny that, for whatever reasons, a lot of SF writers come from Anglo or European backgrounds.

Every guy loves to have someone back there who knows what he's doing and has total confidence in his game-calling. That's what he have with Sal. There's a reason he's stuck around so long.

Everybody wants to point fingers about what happened and speculate. But the Lord and David are the only ones who know what happened. I believe that everything happens for a reason and that some good can and will come from his death.

The fact that you have two people both wanting to do the same thing provides the tension in the show. The understanding of the reasons that each one wants to get in there first provides the resolution to the show. It's an emotional rollercoaster ride.

It was a good practice today. We concentrated more on throwing the football. Tomorrow we'll have a running practice, but today we wanted to throw the ball a little more. There was good enthusiasm. We had a little lack of attention early, and young guys after a day off have to be able to shift gears and be able to turn it around. That's the reason you play spring ball.

Any time a running back gets a lot of yards and has a great game, the offensive line is probably 85 to 90 percent the reason. We have a great relationship. With the exception of right tackle Fred Miller, I played with everyone last season, and we all went through the same stuff. We worked through it.

The honest reason was my niece and nephew weren't allowed to see Uncle Vin movies, and they're my biggest fans. I guess I got a little sick of, 'No, you can't come to this one no, you can't come to that one.' And they're, 'But I saw the poster, Uncle Vin'

We have a lot of respect for each other, and I think we make each other better. I really think that's one of the reasons why we're both here. We do so much to push each other and make each other better.

Tomorrow we've got a big labor number coming out and that may give someone a reason to get back in the market or to continue to get out.

... mathematical proofs, like diamonds, are hard and clear, and will be touched with nothing but strict reasoning.

If you focus your consciousness on the Feet of the One Lord, what reason would you have to chase after greed

We support that (tests). The reason for the tests is to protect the health of the athletes. These are health tests, they are not doping tests.

There are four or five guys in the room all the time with groin injuries. There's no rhyme or reason.

Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason.

One of the reasons for the choppiness today is because of a fairly steady stream of comments coming out of the euro zone on the currency,

Getting four hits and striking out 11 times is the reason we lost.

For the moment we do not have a reason for optimism, because we have yet to see what the court will rule on Sunday.

Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear reason, but to assist it. It should not be suffered to tyrannize

I don't believe in luck. I believe everything happens for a reason.

I love white pines, and they can be in my yard, ... But I like their plan for the reason that this state forest is so unique globally. In effect every area of white pine in the state forest is not being devoted to what is ours to contribute to the biodiversity of the rest of the world.

That's a real good question. I think the reason is that people aren't thinking clearly. They're depressed. They're thinking about their medical problems, or their divorce, or losing their job, and they're not thinking of putting their house on the market

Religion is not a conclusion of the reason.

They are number one for a reason. We didn't play to our capabilities, but a lot of that was because of their athleticism, speed, and defense. They are a very strong team and they don't lose anything when they bring players off the bench.

There are a number of reasons why you do concept vehicles, one of them is to give an early look at intended production vehicles. Sure we thought about doing that.

I am excited to have Burt join the Utah volleyball staff. Our team has high goals in the Mountain West Conference and the nation, and the quality of my coaching staff needs to reflect these goals. I have a tremendous amount of respect for Burt's achievements at Utah State over the last five years and his experience, success and expertise at this level were the reasons I pursued him for the position.

One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story.

Microsoft's competition -- most of it has been pretty inadequate. I don't see any reason to think that -- with all due respect -- a bunch of government lawyers are going to be any more clever than your average company, let alone Microsoft,