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What I've noticed is that statewide the Western Slope seems to have the strongest economy, and this report is indicative of that economic growth.

Bobby Lieb

If that beetle is allowed to come any further, it will absolutely devastate our eastern slope forests. If we're not prepared, it's going to infest all Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and then northern Ontario in 20 years. This is the battlefront.

David Coutts

For us, our deposits are just a function of our business cycle in Steamboat Springs. We've been here 18 months, but we've been on the Western Slope for 102 years.

Greg Dixson

She thought of a sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.

Thomas Pynchon

The ACLU is concerned about losing the bedrock of the U.S. system. Once you start to strip ... habeas corpus rights and the independence of the judiciary, it is a slippery slope, leaving the executive branch with excessive power.

Jamil Dakwar

Michael's a committed athlete. Loves the sport and has wrestled well. We've wrestled against the Eastern Slope schools in our region a lot this year and he's dominated in those matches.

Guy Brickell

It's not that bad for my first time down the slope.

Francois Bourque

Most of the coaches and some of the tech guys have been on the slope. It's a very challenging course for sure. Some of the athletes will be excited and others will be surprised.

Guenter Hujara

We believe that the PC environment hasn't improved, and visibility still remains quite poor, ... We expect this trend to continue through the first half of 2001. As a result, we expect pricing pressure to continue between Intel and AMD through Labor Day, as weak end demand and inventory overhang continue to push both companies down the slippery slope of pricing as the only means of leverage.

Charlie Glavin

All kinds of technology has been brought to the North Slope, and the way it was actually found was that someone heard a gurgling noise, put some lights on it, and saw it.

Maureen Johnson

It was a slope of about 60 or 70 degrees, so it was very hard to stand still.

Hong Feng

This type of legislation, which leaves consumers with no choices of coverage and higher rates, would have sent Colorado back down the slippery slope of no-fault auto insurance.

Kelly Campbell

It was an extremely tough course. The weather and surroundings were terrific, but the course itself was either up or down with no in between. To top it off, in some areas you were running across the slope.

Stu Melby

It was a dramatic positive. The pie is bigger and the revenue slope is steeper.

Jennifer Chao

This is the first step down a slippery slope. A large e-mail provider wants to turn e-mail into a paid and privileged realm, but what about the non-profits that depend on a free and open Internet?

Timothy Karr

Appellate courts go out of their way to respect jury verdicts, ... You need real evidence of tampering or pernicious infiltration of the jury room. If you say a newspaper or media report has unduly influenced a jury, it's a very slippery slope.

Orin Snyder

They have changed the pitch of the slope. The work hasn't impeded scrimmages or football games.

William Martin

I think we're entering a slippery slope. Maybe this Legislature has good intent, but what's to say that in the future that database can't be opened up for other people to view? That's what scares me.

Rep. Rene Garcia

I kind of like the idea that I'm in charge of what I'm going to do on the slope. I don't want the gates to hit me, so I'm going to hit them.

Jennifer Hahn

We've been headed down a slippery slope. It's caught up to this point.

Rich Herman

We believe that this tax rate, at 20 percent, is a significant increase in tax and may lead us to not developing all of the resources that are there on the North Slope.

Richard Owen

They're a lot better than what we play on the Western Slope. They came out aggressive, and we're not used to teams that aggressive. We expected them to be hard, but not like right at the beginning, as fast as they were.

Markie Workman

We need to step back from the day-to-day rhetoric of the negotiations. We're on a slippery slope if we put protection of sectors ahead of an outcome that expands trade.

Dennis Richardson

I don?t think this is a slippery slope. This is the cliff at the bottom of the slippery slope.

Rod Klawitter

The slope was so steep that when one person stumbled, they fell like dominoes.

Vidal Querol

We should not go down the slippery slope of what other countries might do to terrorize detainees.

Timothy J. Roemer

It's a slippery slope. I'm not willing to jump off the bridge unless the veterinarians are willing to jump off the bridge.

Sen Richard Sears

The fact that the oil spill occurred in a caribou crossing area in Prudhoe Bay is a painful reminder of the reality of unchecked oil and gas development across Alaska's North Slope.

Natalie Brandon

He played short catch yesterday and long toss today. We'll try to get him up on a slope and throw tomorrow, and see where we go from there. He's making good progress, though.

Clint Hurdle

It's not as critical to us as it is to the West Slope because their concern is how much runoff is going into the reservoirs. They count on that surface water storage.

Dennis Cocking

In order to get to the next level -- to make it down that final slope toward zero -- we must address the difficult questions of what motivates and drives people's decisions and choices about safety and health in the workplace.

David G. Dye

Libraries believe deeply in unfettered access for the public to unfiltered information. There's just a concern that there's a slippery slope when you begin to make qualifications about that access.

Susan Nemitz

The parameters of Jewish identity exclusively and historically lay within the Jewish community. Unless you recognize the parameters of a religion's identity, you are going down a slippery slope and opening the doors to anything and everything n Catholics for Krishna, Mormons for Mohammed, Baptists for Buddha.

Rick Ross

It?s the first step onto a slippery slope that will dismantle many of the freedoms that Americans have come to know. AOL?s pay-to-send scheme threatens the free and open Internet as we know it.

Timothy Karr

They're a lot better than what we play on the Western Slope.

Markie Workman

The concrete for the ramps has been poured to provide an ADA-compliant slope and the landscaping will be done next.

Norm Chambers

It was no more than a black slash in the ground, a poignant contrast to the lofty white marble and limestone of this monumental city. It was cut into a gently rising slope of grass An al fresco mortuary.

Nelson Demille

It would be hard to see this program peak out at such a young age. It has a lot of potential ahead of it. Hockey on the Western Slope is going to continue to grow. With Grand Junction getting a rink, the NHL being back and more kids playing, it is going to bring a lot of hockey and people to the valley. Hockey is infectious.

Larry Macdonald

We're steadily approaching a point where if we don't reach a northern facing slope, we won't be as productive as we'd like.

Byron Jones

I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving up the right of the Congress to talk about when and how and where we go to war.

Barbara Lee

If you walk around the area, you'll see tourists with the Michelin Green Guide walking through Park Slope and Brooklyn Heights. It seems to me there's a market there.

Rae Rosen

This was in a slope we've known to be a problem.

Tom Badger

If you're slipping down that slippery slope, polygamous marriages should come before gay marriage because they more closely resemble traditional marriage.

Brian Barnard

There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.

Alan K. Simpson

The gravel went with a gentle slope, and that's where the fish were. I knew they spawn in that area. The wind helped a lot.

Shinichi Fukae

Once you sell more trust units then we're on the slippery slope downward.

Al Rosen

The fact is that each of these men was on a downhill slope.

Christy Jones

I don't think we should tailor a slope ordinance to keep costs the same as they are now and everybody working the same as they are now.

Patrick Bradshaw

When you ski down the slope, you drop one knee to turn. It's really a quite graceful form of skiing.

Jason Shugg

You need to in-slope all your roads so your runoff goes in your own canal. It contaminates the grower.

Doug Wells

The ones having strokes were going down a much steeper slope and hitting bottom much earlier.

David Snowdon

The '90s was the slippery slope from managing expectations to managing earnings to outright fraud.

Patrick Mcgurn

The right-to-life principle is the cornerstone of American law. The logic of abortion is not only wrong, it has put American culture on a dangerous moral slope.

Barry Mccarty

It really opens up a slippery slope, ... It opens them (the Bush administration) up for attack where they don't need to be attacked.

David Sheldon

When you start intervening in a market, it starts you down a slippery slope of price controls, marketing manipulation and -- ultimately -- the bad energy policy that we suffered through in the 1970s.

John Felmy

Our team has gone on an up-slope and we just keep getting better. I just try to keep up with the guys. They've been playing extremely well. I've had to elevate my game in order to keep up with theirs.

Jordan Parise

Our team is still hibernating. But if our guys can avoid getting down, I think we will continue to improve and will be competitive in the Western Slope League this season.

Dave Roy

It's a long list of economic benefits that Washington gets from North Slope oil.

Courtney Boone