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congress cutting economic environment federal floors gets left limited room tough
All too often in tough economic times, it is the environment that gets left on the cutting room floors of Congress as everyone scraps for limited federal dollars. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
conditions cultured doubt human interest life material moral people powerless science solve
Science, it is said, no doubt has ameliorated the material conditions of human life, but is powerless to solve those moral and philosophical questions that interest cultured people so deeply. Elie Metchnikoff
constantly critical rewriting room spend spread time
Writing by myself, I spread that out more. I'll spend more time on a song then. I'm more critical about it, because there's no one else in the room to tell me, 'That's really not translating. I'm not getting what you're saying.' So, I'm constantly rewriting it, thinking, 'No, that's fine,' and going back. Hunter Hayes
consider contact
Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself the first mate, and it's up to me to keep in contact with the heart of the crew. Eddie Albert
concept god great message might miracles occur problem standards
I don't have a problem with the concept that miracles might occasionally occur at moments of great significance, where there is a message being transmitted to us by God Almighty. But as a scientist, I set my standards for miracles very high. Francis Collins
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'Rolling Stone' had started something called 'Outside,' and since I was one of two people in the office that liked going outside, I was pegged to work on it. The concept of the magazine was simple: literate writing about the out-of-doors. I jumped at the opportunity. Tim Cahill
conviction happiness life loved rather spite supreme
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves. Victor Hugo
consciousness far preventing state takes toward
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies. Marianne Williamson
concerns number oppose questions side
We on this side do not specifically oppose the amendment, but we have a number of concerns and questions that we would like to be answered.
confronted problem
We only think when we are confronted with a problem John Dewey
convert district
We only had 12 turnovers tonight, but we're going to have to convert a lot better (against Woodland). But we're in district and it's a new season.
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We owe it to the people of the state of Florida to make it as convenient as possible for them to register to vote. People who work for a living don't want to have to go down to the courthouse to register to vote.
control rely saw several
We'll just have to rely on our depth. It's not something we can control right now. I saw the play several times, and he rolled it pretty good. Scott Skiles
continue great managing staff talent work
We'll just continue on, ... It's always great to have someone of Mr. Berger's talent to come on and work in the office, but we're managing with the staff that we have.
console declines market moves party share third
While Nintendo has experienced market share declines in the console and handheld industries, their moves are very important for third party publishers.
continued losing winning
Winning makes everything great. Losing magnifies everything... . We continued to work, and we wouldn't give up.
continue cure good seem stuff winning year
Winning is going to cure a lot of the things that we're going through as a team, so it makes some of the little stuff seem small, like it should be. If we continue to play the way we're playing, it's going to be a real good new year for us. Eddy Curry
continue improve needle short
Who's going to be the needle mover in 2008, 2009, 2012? We can't think that short term. We have to think long term. If we would have thought short term, we would not have moved. We're going to continue to think long term. We're going to continue to think about how we can improve our product.
conditions crowded establish houses steep territory
In the crowded and difficult conditions of a steep hillside, houses have had to struggle to establish their territory and to survive. Stephen Gardiner
considered cousin games gets main rarely
The Paralympics have for too long been considered the poor cousin of the Olympics. It's always run after the main games and rarely gets anything like the media coverage. Stella Young
consciousness mainstream niche push topic
A strong and enthusiastic niche audience can push a topic into mainstream consciousness with speed and force. Rachel Sklar
conditions gave rare send somebody
Conditions were so hard. To send the news out, telex was the only means, but telex was very rare in Africa. So if somebody was flying to Europe, we gave him correspondence to send after he arrived. Ryszard Kapuscinski
conservative know-me core
I am Conservative to the core of my being, as those who know me best will testify. David Cameron
confirmation wanted dies
Shaw, we're going to die, aren't we?" Probably. Why?" Just wanted confirmation. David Baldacci
conference faith lake unknown
Faith and Timber Lake are always strong. Lemmon is new to the conference and is an unknown for us. We should be competitive enough to be in the hunt.
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Failure to resolve requests via email is driving continued use of cost-intensive telephone work, negating any potential cost savings from handling inquiries via email.
consumers continue factors government grants increased inflation interest low lower power provide public rates social spending
Factors like low inflation and lower interest rates will continue to give consumers more spending power while government initiatives like public spending and increased social grants should also provide support. Steve Ross
conceived crooked falsely folklore halfway rather
Falsely conceived and rather clumsily executed crooked folklore and halfway opera. Virgil Thomson
condition human
Fame is not a natural condition for human beings. Rob Lowe
concentration drops execution needs
But our execution still needs a lot of work. We still have too many drops in our concentration level.
conditions gets hit severe state texas weather
But no other state gets hit by the severe weather conditions that Texas does. Mark Hanna
confront failure good inevitable partner road success willing
Well, the idea is that failure is an inevitable partner on the road to success and, if you're not willing to confront failure, you can never find out how good you are. Peter Guber
conscious desirable feeling gives job opportunity seductive shows somebody table
When somebody is enthusiastic about a job opportunity - but gives off the feeling that this is not the only one they have on the table - they become more seductive in the employer's eyes. You become more desirable because it shows that you're making a conscious and thoughtful decision for the right reasons.