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    It's more than just a rivalry game. For us, it's getting our identity back. We've lost it a little bit. The last couple games, that's not us. It's time to get it back. It's time to head into March feeling good.

    He'll bend over backwards for a teammate. He'll do whatever it takes. I mean, he's a senior on the scout team. He's busting his butt every day. You don't find that much around the country.

    In today's world, it's becoming more apparent that information is becoming more valuable than the products that we produce.

    People don't intentionally (expose their company to harm), but they become complacent.

    I thought Hawaii would be nicer than it is, ... I'm dead tired after coming here.


    If we wanted, we could have the path and every team we could possibly play and have that scouting report already done before we leave for Dayton. No matter who we're going to play, they have at least five, six tapes on them already. That's the biggest key on why we've been so successful because we've been able to prepare better than other teams.

    When I woke up (Saturday morning), I was still dizzy.

    In this game, I think we got the ball in the post a little more and I was able to do a couple more things, but the turnovers hurt.

    You have to weigh the increased cost of electric service every month versus being without power for three weeks after a hurricane.

    In light of the sudden and unprecedented increase in the price of gasoline and heating oil, we offer the following proposals for your consideration.

    To their credit, (Iowa) played good defense. But a lot of it was our passes were bad, they were late, or they were a step short, and we take the responsibility for that.

    When we play on the court, we don't have to run set plays or do set things we just play basketball. We just have a feel for each other, which only comes from spending time and playing together.

    Through our four-year career, we haven't had our best record against them. With the chance that this is the last time playing them, it feels pretty good going out this way.

    There's obviously the potential for impact. I'm sure we'll have word on that within the next couple of weeks.

    If he's going to do something, I hope it comes out better than LD 1 because that's been an absolute disaster. I thought we were done here last month, and I'd just as soon we stayed done until January.

    The University at Albany, with its state-of-the-art facilities and growing biotechnology and genomics research enterprise is an ideal partner,

    I offered to give Washington County legislators another vote if they wanted it and they decided to let it go and that's what we did.

    We absolutely and positively know there is no wrongdoing. We've carried out the terms of our contract through the guidelines set before us. We feel very confident and know our name is going to be vindicated.

    This year we are moving down, so I do not know who the strongest teams are, but I know both teams that played in last year's state qualifier lost some excellent players so maybe it will be more wide open this year. Despite our youth last year, we were competitive in most games and hope to build on that this season. Last year's experience should help us.

    This team is still the same team, the same guys on this team that won all those games in the preseason and beating some of the top teams in the country. We have to get back to that. We have two games to do it here and home, and it's the perfect time.

    I don't think any year I've played to my potential when you look at it as a whole. But I wouldn't change one day in the four years that I've been here. You can't go through life like that. You have to experience a low before you can get to a high.

    It's very frustrating. It definitely hurts us some. We just have to go play and just adapt to how the refs are calling it. Every game is different. We can't rely on the refs to make a call or not make one.

    I was State everything football, basketball. The older I got, and the closer I got to committing, I really took a hard interest in it.

    Management was somewhat cautionary about their January quarter,

    We've got enough guys, enough weapons to play around that and we just have to do it.

    We're desperate to play well. We can't just play OK and win . . . we want to play well, feel good and win. We have to play well not just because it's the Michigan game, but because we have a lot still going for us and still ahead of us.

    I like that some people say if I'm playing well, we're playing well. I welcome that, where maybe before I haven't. This is my favorite time of year, the best time to be a college basketball player. It's a worldwide thing, and everyone's watching.

    It just seems that the times we do have them, they're critical and the other team capitalizes on them. They come at the wrong times. I think we had 18 and regardless of the outcome, they shouldn't be that high.

    We missed an opportunity, but the good thing is that one more chance does present itself and the bad thing is that it is only one more chance. In the past, regardless of where we are in the tournament, we always have been able to show that we can play well.

    Many times they'll turn off their lights and pull out of the parking lot at a high rate of speed, totally disregarding safety for anybody else,

    As someone that respected the jersey, respected the university, respected the program and did everything for it.

    It's very simple technology from the church side. It's just like a business conference call.

    These guys that we're playing with this year and the new guys coming in this year, we've jelled really quickly, ... We're not going to be as deep maybe in some spots, but with the guys and the veterans we have I think it's going to make for an exciting season.

    Keep writing that stuff I'll keep getting 27 points.

    We are at a colorful period, ... The last period that was this colorful was the mid-'50s, when they had all those pink Chevrolets. Now, because of the design revolution taking place, we're using color in a much more creative way.

    We in the Senate often don't have a good day's work on our calendar. If we wanted to, we could be out of here in two days. My perception is that the problem isn't on this end. We've been waiting for a lot of stuff from the House, and we're still waiting. We've been moving at a snail's pace, that's for sure.

    Maybe games before they would've got that one play or one possession that put them over the top. But today, we got it and it was the difference.

    He's a big kid without a doubt. He's got a big body and he knows how to use it pretty well. He's pretty quick for his size, too.

    There wasn't really pain. It settled down quickly (Friday night). It was just getting it loose (for the game).

    Depending on communist rulers and dictators for handouts and charity is not an energy policy.

    We got five games left, and we're coming out and we're going at it. We're getting sick of this feeling. We're the ones that have control over it.

    I really can't see myself where I'm at now four years ago. I feel like I'm a much better player. I feel like I've become a man. I think I'm just ready for anything that life has in hand for me when it's all over.

    Republican leadership has agreed on this list of ideas as a way to provide relief to Maine citizens who are struggling to pay for gasoline and heating oil. We do not put this forward as a comprehensive list we are open to useful ideas.

    No question about it. That's like saying, is playing in the championship game of the NCAA tournament not in the back of your mind. It's in the back of everybody's mind to move on but we've just got to take care of our business.

    Several of these proposals would require the Legislature's approval. We therefore stand ready to heed a call for a special session, to be held as soon as possible, to deal solely with these proposals and no other matters.

    If we do (win the Big Ten) or we don't we still have a big opportunity in the postseason. We're focusing on us and we're not letting anything else get in the way of that.

    The guy was coming to set a cross screen and what we always do is go over the top. The way I felt was once I touched him, he fell down. There was no push, no nothing. I guess it just looked like I tried running through him, but it's obvious I can't control that.

    We're obviously sick of this feeling, and we're the ones who have control of it.

    I don't remember a lot of it. I was out of it. It was like a golf ball coming at my head.

    To be honest, I don't really think so. Everyone is tired this time of year. We can't make the excuse of being tired.


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