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almost american-athlete bottle half hour nice sit talk whiskey
Americans are big boys. You can talk them into almost anything. Just sit with them for half an hour over a bottle of whiskey and be a nice guy.
almost aspect culture diet environment fail health lives notice speed takes toll work
We're so marinated in the culture of speed that we almost fail to notice the toll it takes on every aspect of our lives - on our health, our diet, our work, our relationships, the environment and our community. Carl Honore
almost excellent health mental programs report system
With this report really says, sadly, is there are no excellent mental health programs in this country. The system is almost indecipherable for people.
almost evolution far flash hilton paris trading
We're still trading on that whole flash thing, and for me the Paris Hilton thing is almost an evolution too far of that.
almost believe character far good last matter playing point shows special sticking team time
We are almost where we were at this point last year. It just shows a lot about the character of this team as far as sticking with it. We believe that this is a pretty good team. The way that we are playing defensively and offensively, you can see that we have something special here. I think it's just a matter of time before we get even better. Antawn Jamison
almost few practice ready state win
We are almost ready to win the state championship, but we still need a little more practice on a few things.
almost amazing anime attractive case characters equally female males plays role strong women
What's interesting about anime is that it's almost equally attractive to males and females, which is very much not the case of traditional comics. Anime has more strong female characters that are relatable to women and girls. It's amazing how much the female plays a role in anime.
almost announced anybody avoid basically closing couple giving gotten might months people pressure project public road
With them closing the road like this, basically without giving anybody any notice, it's almost like they wanted to avoid pressure from the neighborhood public there. If they would have announced this a couple of months ago, people would have started complaining - and they might not have gotten their project done.
almost bands fresh half record stuff year
We feel that we have to write. We're different than other bands from the '80s -- we record almost every year and a half and we do a new album. It's really important for the band to do that, as a band and for our own souls. We're writing fresh stuff all the time. Steve Riley
almost architecture below deserve everybody fact focusing influence knows name particular people pieces works
We're focusing on particular works films, books, pieces of music, architecture that deserve the name 'icon' and have this influence on our culture. Everybody knows those things, but almost because they're icons, people don't look below the fact of them. Kurt Andersen
almost attention chance detail eight enjoy falling focus last next nine stop thinking year
To play nine years falling short, you almost stop thinking about it. I was really able to enjoy the (Super Bowl) week, have a lot of fun. If we can go into next year with the same focus and attention to detail we had the last eight weeks, that will give us a chance again.
almost random scientific systematic
This suggests that this is not random but is being done on an almost scientific and systematic basis.
almost fourth free good guys knocked played quarter role score scoring seniors step throws took
We knocked down our free throws the fourth quarter and still took it to the basket. We weren't tentative, and that's really a good step for a young team. We know that almost all our scoring has to come from guys who haven't played much. Our seniors are role players, they don't score much.
almost average chose hundred life living longer people retirement shows sign
People are living longer than ever before. A hundred years ago, the average life expectancy was 47 years, and the median age was 17?. When they chose the age for retirement as 65, the average life expectancy was 62?. Now, the average life expectancy is almost 78, and shows no sign of topping off.
almost days extend few home jobs leaving people running schools starting stay
People are running out of money. They thought they were leaving for a few days of unplanned vacation. Then it was, 'I'll need to extend my stay by a few days.' And now, they don't know when they'll be able to go home or what they'll be going home to. They're starting to look for schools and jobs and transitional housing. ... It's almost like they've been through a war.
almost owed pay peg
Peg Collier was owed almost $17,000 and there was no way to pay her. In any world that's a lot of money. Sean Gallagher
almost complain computers lack
People, almost daily, complain about our lack of computers with Internet. Chris Shelton
almost obscure seem seems
PENTHOUSE didn't seem to concentrate as much on the girls' faces, and I really wanted to see the girls' faces. It seems like through the 1980's, they almost went out of their way to obscure the girls' faces.
almost funds higher mandate pension
Pension funds have obligations that almost mandate that they get higher returns.
almost caught demand detached economic funds government itself market pension uk vicious
Pension funds are caught in a vicious circle. The UK gilt market has now almost completely detached itself from economic fundamentals and has become a story of pension fund demand and Government supply.
almost good guys half heads kept knew problem score second sooner waited win
Our guys kept going hard, and we didn't put our heads down when things got rough. It's always good to win your first one, and we knew in the second half we would score sooner or later. The one problem was that we almost waited too late.
almost economy emerged judgment shows
Our judgment now shows the economy has almost broadly emerged from a stalled stage,
almost eternity feet fork journey odd
Our journey has advanced; / Our feet were almost come / To that odd fork in Being's road,/ Eternity by term. Emily Dickinson
almost crisis current desperate industry pulled workers
Our industry is almost desperate for new workers. If the current undocumented workers are pulled out of the industry, we will be in crisis mode.
almost beneath buried city downtown grew grove history house limits literally middle orange paved sit surrounded within wonderful
Our history is being literally paved over -- buried beneath the concrete. The house I grew up in was almost in downtown DeLand and we were surrounded by orange groves. Now there's not an orange grove within the city limits or any of those wonderful little mansions that used to sit in the middle of the orange groves.
almost coffee cup growth months takes
Our growth has always been upward, but there are months when it has been almost infinitesimal. When you think that a cup of coffee is $1.50, you see why it takes a lot to see a difference. E. B. White
almost centers community emergency expected life move normal possible safe stable stay
Our centers are almost like the emergency room. You're not expected to stay in the ER all your life. You go there, you try to get stable and then you move out to the community where you can live as normal as possible and as safe as possible.
almost billion conduct election foolproof fraud kinds minimum opportunity past people registered spent sure various voting
Over the past half-dozen years they've spent almost $2 billion in various kinds of safeguards, to make sure that people are registered correctly, to make sure that there's minimum opportunity for fraud on the voting cards, to have as much of a foolproof conduct of the election as possible, James Jones
almost arms met past successful systematic violations
Over the past 10 years, systematic violations of U.N. arms embargoes have met with almost no successful prosecutions. Irene Khan
almost decisions deliberate hope last members push ram strategy tough
Over the last 10 or 15 years, there's almost been a deliberate strategy to push all the tough decisions to the very end of a Congress, with the hope that you can ram them through as members try to get away for the holidays. Leon Panetta
almost bad days dead sick spouse
Over the first 30 days it can be almost as bad for you to have a sick spouse as a dead spouse.
almost commerce power
overturned almost 60 years of Congress' power under the Commerce Clause. Arlen Specter
almost corner debated decided exactly left overtime puck pull seconds shot stay third whether
Overtime was almost exactly like the end of the third period. We got the puck down in their end and called a timeout. We debated on whether or not to pull the goalie again. We decided to stay the way we were and Abby made an outstanding shot from the corner with 15.1 seconds left to give us the win.