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We intend to be the benchmark of collegiate football polls. R. Robinson
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We continue to see Exxon Mobil as the benchmark for operational performance in the sector. On ROCE (return on capital employed), Exxon Mobil continues to lead the industry and we see this leadership sustained through our forecast period through 2009.
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The problem is, unless you are benchmarking your own work, it is hard to decide what value the benchmark has. Usually it is just another data point and it allows you to compare two different systems.
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I think right now the stock market is very comfortable with the benchmark 30-year-bond trading at between 6.5 and 7 percent. But if we start moving that range up to 7.25 and above, that could really be a major speed bump in the way of the stock market.
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He's been the benchmark for every player that's ever played the game, at least in my generation. Tiger Woods
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I don't expect the market to have sharp movement today, with the benchmark index likely to hover within a range of 100 points.
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Francis has set us another very high benchmark - the chances of breaking it are very slim but if we don't try, we won't know. Ellen MacArthur
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The perception here is that traffic on the Internet was weak and, definitely, Yahoo!'s numbers are going to be used as a proxy or benchmark for the other players in the space.
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There are a whole bunch of teams right now that think they have an opportunity. Everybody looks at us and says, 'If they did it, we can do it.' The measure of a great coach, player and organization is the test of time. Being recognized as good isn't a one-time thing, so you have to hang around to earn that. That's what Detroit and New Jersey have done by each winning three Cups in a 10-year span. If you want to be a benchmark team, you have to do it again. Mike Babcock
best ditch
My father always said, 'I don't care if you're a ditch digger, as long as you're the best ditch digger in the world.' Twyla Tharp
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Creativity is a habit, and the best creativity is the result of good work habits.
best cook eaten pie
Custard is controversial: what makes it a custard, how best to cook it and, crucially, is it to be eaten or put in a pie and thrown? Yotam Ottolenghi
best everybody front looks
It's very easy when you have someone in front of you that you can chase. You want to be No. 1 but now I feel like I have to play well because everybody looks at you as a best golfer. So that's why I put more pressure on myself. Yani Tseng
best man
We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school. Thucydides
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There's a growing consensus that the best way to defeat communism in Cuba is to get its citizens hooked on American goods. Timothy Noah
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I can see a day soon where you'll create your own college degree by taking the best online courses from the best professors from around the world - some computing from Stanford, some entrepreneurship from Wharton, some ethics from Brandeis, some literature from Edinburgh - paying only the nominal fee for the certificates of completion. Thomas Friedman
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I used to take 40 minutes to warm up before going on stage. If you want to spend time with your child as well as having a career, you have to get up there even if your head's a mess. It's made me more relaxed, and I'm having some of my best shows. Idina Menzel
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I'd been a wedding singer through college, but after a few years of doing my best renditions of jazz standards to clinking glasses and the sound of forks on salad, I thought, 'Oh God, if this is all I do, I'll never be able to live with myself.'
brands iconic offered opportunity publishing
Johnson Publishing offered me an opportunity to build back iconic brands like 'Ebony' and 'Jet' magazines. Desiree Rogers
brands less local rely
Brands will increasingly handle their own e-commerce and rely less and less on local distribution partners. Why should they give away their profit margins? Natalie Massenet
brands cut forced staff
What happens in the media is the cult of personality. The brands who have been forced to cut their staff have been forced to take on the brands of journalists. Fareed Zakaria
brands build casino either safe solid
We have two very solid brands to build upon, and I think it's safe to say the casino will either be one or the other.
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We've made this clear to the dealers. Chevy's got to compete heads-up with Ford and Toyota and all the mainstream parts of the market, and Cadillac needs to have everything it can to compete with BMW, Mercedes and Lexus. The other brands need to be tightly focused.
brands cadillac clear compete ford mainstream mercedes needs parts tightly toyota
We've made this clear to the dealers, ... Chevy's got to compete heads-up with Ford and Toyota and all the mainstream parts of the market, and Cadillac needs to have everything it can to compete with BMW, Mercedes and Lexus. The other brands need to be tightly focused.
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We have built brands that resonate deeply with our customers. Our strategy to grow these brands is clear, and we have strong teams in place to execute this strategy. That is our formula for success.
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While we would have liked to start off the year at a higher level, we are in an intensely competitive market and have developed a strategy for all three brands to regain their momentum quickly,
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We continue to build our brands and expand our international, national and regional capabilities. Our objective is to provide seamless, end-to-end global transportation solutions to our customers.
changed convinced needs powers
Therefore, I feel convinced that any political picture can be changed to suit the needs of the powers that be. Thor Heyerdahl
change
I've evolved, but I'm the same dude, I'm just in a different place. We all change, we all grow. I shouldn't be in the same place that I was 30 years ago; I should be more intelligent, you know. Ice T
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Whatever past you had, when you become a mother, it's a whole different thing. You can't even predict it. I've seen women who were nightmare party girls, who were just crazy, and then they have a baby, and this thing comes over them and changes them. Ivana Milicevic
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There is nothing worse than sitting in the make-up trailer knowing that the whole crew are twiddling their thumbs waiting for you to change your hair from straight to curly or up to down. Sometimes it can't be avoided. Gina Bellman
change except gonna rid social
I'm gonna keep Social Security without change, except I'm going to get rid of the waste, fraud, and abuse; same thing with Medicare. Donald Trump
change good great humbling writers
Working with great writers can be humbling and frightening, but it can also change you for good, forever. Zadie Smith
change image people psycho
A lot of people ask: 'Will you play a psycho to really change your image and prove you can act?' But that's not what I'm about. Zac Efron
change hope
Everything can change. You can always have hope. Willie Aames
change might
I don't know how I got to this point but it must be as a result of everything that has come before so if I were to change something, I might not be at this point now. William Shatner
clearly
There is nothing as mysterious as a fact clearly described. I photograph to see what something will look like photographed. Garry Winogrand
clearly defined hard human realized
If you are not a clearly defined human being, it is very hard to define your image... What I've realized in my own journey in fashion is that I'm not that defined. Evangeline Lilly
clearly pushed
The over and back call, we were clearly pushed over the line.
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The path out of the wilderness is uphill, but it is clearly marked. It is time to move up that road.
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The outlook that the first half-margin should be similar to the second half last year clearly highlights that the market pressures will continue and that Peugeot is less resistant to these pressures, given that their cost savings are flattening out and the new models are delivering less of a positive volume and mix effect than the company was expecting.
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Dream and Ne-Yo understand what women go through, what we feel, what we talk about, what we're scared of, and I think that their records show that clearly as well. Bridget Kelly
clearly turned war
The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. William Hague
clearly encourage shown work
I would still encourage somebody, if they wanted to make a movie, to just go take a movie camera. That's clearly been shown to work. Nicole Holofcener
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At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of the past are still clearly polished, and I can yet recall not just an abiding sense of place, but the keen smells, the sensory responses to the events of that past.
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I shed many a tear when the steam engines went out of style on the railroads. I'd like to seem them come back, but I realize the diesels are more efficient. Clyde Tombaugh
engines
Newspapers are the engines that drive the Web. George Vecsey
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Newspapers are still in a relatively strong position if they can act, but the local initiatives by the search engines are a threat. Everybody understands what's at stake and even the strategy. It's just a question of execution.
engines program ride
We have a ride-along program where they can ride with engines and ambulances. James Rhodes
engines fire guys responding response
But for us, (the response times) are good. The guys in the fire engines say the ambulances are responding faster.
engines sailing steam
We're going from being in a dug-out canoe to our first sailing ship. We're not even up to steam engines yet.
engines generally names personal terms
Search engines generally treat personal names as search terms like any others: Data is data. Jonathan Zittrain
engines giving log longer search
Search engines are no longer giving up log data.
engines fascinated
I'm fascinated by steam engines and with Victorian engineering generally, and as a corollary to that, I'm fascinated by the idea of long-lived technologies. Alastair Reynolds
gaps lasts titles
Have Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal? Last time I checked they were still 4 miles and 11 titles away Arsene Wenger
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The A340 is on its last legs. Airbus has a huge gap between 300 seats and the A380. They will have to do something.
gap kept open science
There is an ever-widening gap between what science allows and what we should actually do. There are many doors science can open that should be kept closed, on prudential or ethical grounds. Martin Rees
gap giant losing rhetoric
We're losing them because they look over there and they think ? there's this giant gap between what they see and the rhetoric they hear.
gap money sorts
NGOs give the money to Palestinians, and the Palestinians do all sorts of things with the money. There's often a very big gap in what they say they are doing and what they actually do.
gap microsoft
There is a functionality gap in the Microsoft lineup.
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We've got to play Manchester United on Monday and if we still have a gap next Saturday, fine. Martin Jol
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He was huge. The guy takes up a lot of gaps and does a great job of getting push. He does a great job of plugging. Zach Thomas
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He keeps hitting gaps and running, and he's 30-plus (actually 32) years old. He's the one who told me, 'I guess I'm just getting old.' But it's hard on you with all that running, especially as hot as it is.
improving says
Just because he says things are improving there, doesn't make it so. Nancy Pelosi
improving
We all need good, vital, improving schools; we're all in this together.
improving
I have been improving every meet. I want to keep improving.
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He kept his cool. He played percentage tennis and that's what we've been working on. I think he's going to be a leader for us one of these days. He's improving daily.
improving disturbing
There is no improving the future without disturbing the present. Catherine Booth
improving keeps kid people total upside
The people who don't know about him will know by year's end. He's the total package. He's big, he's strong, he's quick, he's aggressive. Nothing but upside to him. He's a kid who I think will be big-time if he keeps working and improving every week. Tom Hall
improving preventing quality rail safety
With this investment, we are improving the quality and safety of the rail and preventing rail defects.
improving passing running tight
We're going to have to be ready. Not only running the football, we need to keep improving our passing game. Our receivers are going to have to be ready. I just think everybody, tight ends, backs, you can't be one dimensional in this league. Houston Nutt
improving pleased strong
This was a strong day for us, so we should have scored a lot of points. We did, and I am very pleased with that. We will have to keep improving from here.
industry outlook remains
The outlook for the semiconductor industry remains robust.
industry strong
We have all the ingredients for a strong biotech industry here with the agriculture, pharmaceuticals and educational base.
industry interested time
Time is money, and you can tell how much an industry is interested in getting their legislation through by how much they pay.
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I think I'm the only professional horse rider from the movie industry. Strangely, I've seen no men from the industry at equestrian events. Though I've seen some ladies like Diya Mirza and Lara Dutta at the race course. Women, by the way, make superior horse riders. Randeep Hooda
industry together trying work
We're all trying to come together to make it work for the industry and for the consumer.
industry shot
With all the industry we've lost, this will be a shot in the arm.
industry reached
We don't see the industry has reached equilibrium yet.
industry launch support time track worldwide
We are on track to support a worldwide launch for the first time in industry history.
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One of the nice things about tissue is we are not losing market share. We are No. 1 in our industry and we intend to stay there.
longer political situation
The political situation has changed. The SPD is no longer so predictable, Edmund Stoiber
longer minutes normal sort takes wear
I'm very lazy; if it takes me longer than 15 or 20 minutes to get ready, then I don't want to do it. So I wear a lot of jeans and T-shirts and very normal kind of tomboyish sort of things. Brittany Snow
longer price question shares short
The Argentine question has in part been resolved, at least in the very short term, so shares no longer need to price in that question.
longer time
Most novels, I find, are three times longer than they need to be. Very little happens, and I don't want to waste my time with them. Chuck Palahniuk
longer relevant respond schedules taking work
Why would you have a work day that does not respond to shorter or longer day length? There's something that we lose, taking our schedules away from that locally relevant rhythm. Jessa Gamble
longer man people power robbed
You can have power over people as long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in you power. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
longer problem problems
The problem we have is that the longer the delay, the more problems there will be distributing nationwide,
longer wore
I wore it longer than I should have.
longer nervous runway took
I was very nervous because it took a lot longer to get down the runway than we predicted. Richard Branson
produced ultimate
We'll find out, won't we? It has produced 60 wins. But we all know that's not the ultimate goal. Del Harris
produced
Persecution produced its natural effect on them. It found them a sect; it made them a faction.
produced proper
Mrs. Knox will be produced at the proper time.
produced
It's rare to get a really truly wonderfully written, acted and produced sci-fi show, period. Richard Hatch
produced
The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.
producing tested waters
I tested the waters on producing a record, but I'm more of a creative guy. I can't get into minute details. Dee Snider
producing
I enjoy producing because the show becomes your baby. Kate O'Mara
producing relaxed situation
I am relaxed about the situation now. If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best. Oliver Kahn
producing written
I got written out of 'G.I. Joe' and was like, 'Welp, I'm going to go back to what I do: writing and producing comedy.' Marlon Wayans
producing since
We've been producing those since at least 1969.
producing time
This time of year, these fronts are ineffective in producing a lot of rain.
producing talking truth
There's some truth to it. We do a lot of talking but we aren't producing anything. Tony Robinson
producing time utterly
Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time. Damian Lewis
producing
You're not producing them to eat; you're producing them to breed.
quality acting way
Acting engenders and harbours qualities that are best left way behind in adolesence. Carrie Fisher
quality clubs passports
When you represent a club it's about values and qualities, not about passports.
quality
When I was coming up the DC Improv was considered the best Improv out there. It's always been high quality stuff coming out of there. Bill Burr
quality water
That would have been a water quality nightmare.
quality seem shots
We just can't seem to get enough quality shots on goal. It's been our nemesis all season.
quality quantity tomatoes
We just can't get the quantity and quality of the tomatoes we want.
quality
There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. Beck
quality century despise
Throughout the centuries we have projected on to the wolf the qualities we most despise and fear in ourselves. Barry Lopez
quality scandal
The quality of the institution was getting better. The scandal will set it back. This is the tragedy.
results should circumstances
In performing experiments, it is necessary... that they be simplified as much as possible, and that every circumstance that could complicate the results should be completely removed. Antoine Lavoisier
results
We can't look at the results we've had and say those are the results we want. Gordon Campbell
results satisfied test
We're very satisfied with the test results and are on target.
results
I thought I pitched pretty well, but I've had the same results all year,
results
We got the results back from Atlanta, and they were positive.
results sam year
I think Sam is a closer, which is what we could have used right now. Sam could do that. The results are Sam is probably having a better year than Marko is having.
results
It doesn't take 18 months; it doesn't take 18 days. The results were immediate.
result
I would say that's the best-ever result we've had, David Healy
result work
We're offloading a lot of the work to the hardware. The result is things look and feel a lot smoother. Nat Friedman
segment technology year
I think what you need to do in the technology segment between now and the end of the year is own the leaders,
segments
There are so many segments that are appropriate today.
segment
It's one of the, if not the most competitive segments. You have high-volume brands, and a lot of their entries in that segment are flagship models.
segment
A play-it-safe-redesign of the Camry was out of the question. The market, and the segment in which Camry competes, is just too competitive.
segment survive
The mid-sized SUV segment is probably not going to grow, but will become even more fragmented. To survive in the segment, automakers are going to have to make a real difference.
terms
We've had dialogue. It's just like the old days, in terms of the relationship.
terms waiting
We're waiting on the Kangaroos to come back in terms of that deal.
terms
On the tech side, little start-ups can do something magnificent. They don't need too much in terms of plants and infrastructure. Hamdi Ulukaya
terms
We have no terms for dialogue, but we do have terms for negotiations.
terms thinks
Everyone thinks when they start writing that they can't do it. I was lucky. My sister Delia was the most important person in terms of encouraging me. Hallie Ephron
terms view
I don't view it in the terms of a comeback, Jay Farrar
terms
I don't think of this in terms of winning,
terms
We're not going to take any risks. It's a big crater in terms of diameter, but really shallow. It's nothing like Endurance. Steve Squyres
terms
We would still have been here if we could have come to terms with the union. Willis Reed
top water
We could never have done it. Two of them were in the water when we got there and one was on top of the ice.
top wind
I wouldn't want to put a top on it at the moment. It has still got a lot of wind in its sales.
top
From top to bottom, Blockbuster is deliberately and willfully infringing on our patented methods.
top
For us to come out on top again, we've got to play hard, smart, and unselfishly.
top underdog
Going from underdog to top dog is exciting, but it comes with problems.
top
We're on top of each other. It's very crowded. Gary Wright
top
He is one of the top sprinters in the state.
top
Guarding the opponent's top scorer is a lot of work, and we all know that.
top
I don't know what I'm going to say, ... I'll just go off the top of my head. Dennis Thompson