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We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.

John Dewey

Pain (any pain--emotional, physical, mental) has a message. The information it has about our life can be remarkably specific, but it usually falls into one of two categories: 'We would be more alive if we did more of this,' and, 'Life would be more lovely if we did less of that.' Once we get the pain's message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away.

Peter McWilliams

I have no use for bodyguards, but I have very specific use for two highly trained certified public accountants.

Elvis Presley

Because their proposal is based on rather specific models and assumptions and their is no current evidence for it, I would say it logically possible, but not compelling.

Paul Steinhardt

We knew the Hawaiian culture is very specific, especially when it comes to the dance. We made it a priority to get it right.

Christopher Chase

There are guys in the room that constantly talk, but he's a guy that says specific things at specific times, being as he's our best player. And also to keep us positive in the last little bit, it was kind of a tough go. He was just saying, 'Guys, you're a good team.' If he believes that, we all have to believe that.

Jason Strudwick

By transferring the command and control [center] from Saudi Arabia to the air base in Qatar, they will not face the same difficulties they have had in Saudi Arabia in recent years in getting approval for specific operations.

Richard Murphy

If we have more demand for a specific movie than we have copies of that movie, we will give preference to our lower-volume customers.

Steve Swasey

Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

Cicero

Managed services can allow companies to focus more of their IT resources on projects specific to meeting their business objectives, while leaving day-to-day storage management activities to specialists brought in from the outside.

Doug Chandler

It may also help keep you motivated to set your sights on specific training challenges. For example, you may want to train for an upcoming 5K race or other athletic event.

Bobbi Dunn

To date, we are not aware of any specific link between the inquiry and Wellington's management of Vanguard funds. Vanguard has a long-standing relationship with Wellington and remains confident in their abilities as an adviser of our clients' assets.

John Demming

What we've said in the past is that we look at this as an investment. We didn't have any specific plans for making a bid, but there was just a lot of speculation out there.

Hannes Smarason

It was very specific information we could have run with.

Aaron Zebley

Some people will come in and want something very simple, painted black, nothing to it. Others, like say Nick McCarthy from Franz Ferdinand was very specific about things he wanted. He wanted a particular tone, but he also wanted it dressed up, pimped out just right. That was a major undertaking.

Kelly Butler

Attorneys representing the Smith family apparently provided [the photographs] in flagrant disregard of the FBI's specific and repeated requests not to describe the cabin, an action that could seriously impede the FBI's investigation.

Lynn Martenstein

The tough part with college basketball in the States right now is that it's become very role specific.

Leo Rautins

The name was a perfect blend of everything we were trying to accomplish. It's inspired by the Coast Guard and a specific type of ship, and also refers to a kind of pitch. We're helping to teach a new generation about the cutter.

Shawn Holliday

We are looking at the hours that the exchange opens, among other things we are looking at, and we haven't decided anything specific. There is absolutely nothing new in this.

John Thain

We have not identified a specific buyer.

Michael Niggli

I think if we raise (tuition) $2, we need to use it for specific reasons.

Jim Mcfarland

We do not have specific information suggesting this ore or tailings were naturally elevated in arsenic. Sampling and analysis of the ore or tailings away from the sludge disposal are needed. We are recommending to EPA that Ford do additional background sampling to obtain this data.

Fred Mumford

There are varying levels of intricacies of how a parking guidance system could operate. It could direct users to a specific floor or a specific parking space.

Wendy Abrams

Most of the programs that other colleges and universities are putting in place are very specific programs to attract women, for example, into engineering and hard sciences.

Claire Van Ummersen

It appears that your office has now assumed a position adverse to TIDA, ... It is apparent you have acquired an interest in this issue that is antagonistic to TIDA and its officers. Accordingly, I respectfully request that you retain outside counsel to represent TIDA in this specific matter, as it relates to specious allegations made by the Controller.

Tony Hall

Now that we know what we have we can start to address specific areas that we need to improve on. I think we're still going to add a couple more players, but I'm real happy with this class.

Robin Ross

The employees can come back to the banks to learn specific policies.

John Gregory

Androgyny refers to a specific way of joining the 'masculine' and 'feminine' aspects of a single human being.

Dr. June Singer

God is not a specific religion. God is God. We choose different ways to meet together, worship him, follow him.

Scott Hubbard

My intention is to return. That decision rests with the Marlins. They haven't said anything specific, and I haven't asked.

Dean Treanor

While the computation sector is down, all other sectors including wireless and consumer continue to thrive. This increase drove the sales of such products as flash, digital signal processors, application-specific products and analog.

George Scalise

These results are remarkable. Based on this success, we will continue to use Cohorts to tailor our messages and creative to specific target markets.

Brian Schmidt

The markets are still not overbought. I suggest one is stock specific at current levels. Auto, auto ancillary and FMCG sectors are likely to do well.

Sachin Chavan

It's not an easy character to grasp in this day and age, ... But Harrison is a very specific and interesting actor. Within his performance, he has a way of winking at the audience and letting them know he is manipulating the old captain.

Sheldon Epps

It's kind of hard to root out the specific problems because this is something that has been going on for so long. The students believe that this internal conflict is seriously impeding upon our education.

John Edison

You have all these dynamics that drive our specific market. Our economy is better, property taxes are lower, our schools are better -- all these things make our real estate market better than the national average.

Kerry Johnson

There are specific technologies and knowledge required to be good at any one of the areas we do. We found ourselves with talent in every one of those areas.

Bob Weber

One thing we will be focusing on in 2006 is improving our services to small businesses. We're setting up feedback groups to help small businesses and we plan to launch more programs specific to them.

Paula White

Where we are given specific information [on the SAVE forum], we follow up.

Sarah Baker Andrus

The Survivor is the first in a family of special tags we will develop for specific applications, and where there are no real existing tag alternatives available in the market.

Timo Lindstrom

Unless she has specific pictures or something, I wouldn't believe it.

Ray Jones

The ball is the ball; it's identical in every environment. But the way it gets delivered is unique to specific environments. The fact that the idea is simple and pure lends it to extension. Play is a cause that kids can take up.

Chris Cancilla

Commercial Texas helped us find the right space for our launch and ongoing expansion. We had several specific needs and appreciated their strategic understanding of the market.

Bob Brewer

And they had restaurant management. Their classes were a lot more specific. And their electives blew us out of the water.

Ashley Mason

We haven't noted any specific gas stations that may be engaging in gas gouging, in terms of the pricing situation.

Richard Head

What I would be doing if I was Jaques is asking the selectors to be a bit more specific. I'd want to know what is exactly the problem.

Tony Greig

The center only exists in a metaphysical sense at the moment. There are no bricks and mortar involved now. And indeed, in a strange way, I'm rather glad that it's not related to a specific building; in some way, I don't think it ever can be. I think there's going to be an expansion and a consolidation so that arts aren't ghettoized in a single building, but can instead interact across the campus.

Paul Muldoon

For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day and from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not the meaning of life in general but rather the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.

Viktor Frankl

The specific prices [on Premium Pages] are the ones that your company has negotiated.

Richard Owen

In most cases discussions start out in a general sense in regard to needs and excesses of the two clubs. At some point that progresses beyond that level to get into specific names. That usually will take place at the higher levels.

Dean Taylor

We continue our work and we will focus on specific issues.

Lutfi Haziri

The celebrity reviewers are people we contacted who, on a genre-specific basis, we assumed would have an interest in doing this.

Justin Beckett

The breed-specific legislation is unacceptable.

Natalie Kemeny

He has a specific brand of wine, a specific brand of everything.

Nancy Bertnik

We never really moved the date up. We were non-specific before.

Jim Gallagher

This year is kind of an aberration. It probably would be good for very specific investors with specific environmental screens in mind. But only a small portion of the portfolio.

Catherine Hickey

One would hope that analysis would play a huge role in a manager's decision, ... But to what extent they use an analyst would be specific to the managers.

Reuben Brewer

We've had requests to do specific (regional) cuisines and chose Spain because people are familiar with some of the food, but don't know how to make it.

Cindy Mcclelland

People haven't forgotten the war, it's all still fresh in their memories. I know this game has a specific meaning.

Savo Milosevic

There are a number of initiatives now that allow us to take curriculum based resources and help the environment, get involved with partnerships and help meet specific needs of people.

Michele Hutchins

You have lobbying firms out there, you have smaller consultancies on specific issues, but you don't have a comprehensive firm in education like this one.

John Danielson

The law is very specific in the way it's written. Our bottom line is that we're eager to get this information on the Web, and we will work closely with the NASDR and the Congress to allow the use of this technology. The sooner the better.

Chris Ullman

I was very specific as to what the special would be because I had just directed Jon and Dennis, ... The difference was that mine included a lot more stand-up and Larry's included more behind-the-scenes.

Jeff Garlin

We are still evaluating the situation. We have no specific plans at this time regarding the property.

Marlene Ibsen

There's no specific time frame other than our own zeal to get it done. I would be happy to get it done this year.

William Brodsky

Some have caseloads of thousands, others hundreds, so that affects what they are able to do, but they should be available at specific times at least.

Dana Hartley

It is kind of like gas stations, where you're looking for a specific kind of corner and there's only going to be so many of those, and we all want that corner. We're looking for the high traffic count and good visibility.

Carol Hively

Pay very close attention to the specific qualifications an employer lists for a particular job, and make sure your resume contains those exact words.

Gerry Crispin

You'd ask for specific things and he'd basically try to fool you.

Michael Assael

Don't forget to categorize your contacts. There is a powerful feature in Outlook that allows you to group your contacts. For example, you might want to group your contacts as prospects, customers or key customers. You can then view by each category and use that category to remind you to call each customer or do mail merges to that specific group of contacts.

James Wong

It's integrated marketing. We have a market that is very specific, and we do everything we can to support that market.

Bob Babbitt

I think I actually enjoy practicing now more than seven years ago because you're really doing something totally specific.

Yo yo Ma

We are looking at specific projects, but I can't say anything about them, for the time being.

Alexander Popov

Without full knowledge of assaults and crime rates, students cannot know the specific nature of the threats they face, and this makes it harder for them to protect themselves against criminals in the area.

William Marra

Before they enter into teachers' colleges they should screen them and have specific questions on why they want to be a teacher.

Renee Miller

Investments are also being made on the solutions front, with organizations like HCL developing specific tools, technology components and methodologies to help companies improve the overall value of their outsourcing relationship.

Andrew Gibson

You can give them the right habitat and food, but they may need specific light or heat or moisture or group size, otherwise the female won't ovulate - and it can take years to study that.

Cynthia Carey

As we have maintained, we will offer a series a recommendations ? some specific and some broader ? to protect the interests of those the program was meant to serve.

Mike Holtzman

It's a controversial arena -- the PSA is a marker of prostate bulk and size, but it's highly expressed in benign prostate disease as well as cancer -- so in that context it's not a specific marker.

Arul Chinnaiyan

You train your brain and your muscles to move accordingly if you should lose your balance. It's one thing to be active during the day. It's another thing to do specific exercises to strengthen your legs, and that's what we're encouraging people to do so that when they do their activities, they're easier to do and they're safe and they don't get as sore and hopefully don't get injured.

Anne Peterson

We will seek to implement specific changes in the manufacturing and distribution practices to promote more responsibility and accountability.

Kweisi Mfume

They may go out to a stream, a natural area, and they would have specific questions asked. They may ask them to evaluate the aquatic health of a stream or what species of trees in the area.

Lindsay Martin

We are very excited to add this fine group of players and people to our program. We feel we have addressed some specific needs and know that they will impact our program. Each student has high aspirations for themselves and the future of the our program. We look forward to their arrival on campus this fall.

Jamie Smith

They screwed it up right from the start. The big mistake he made was early on, when he didn't follow through with specific initiatives on the reform issues that he talked about in the State of the State speech.

Terry Christensen

We provide seminars at the area high schools. There, we talk about the little-known secrets to get the maximum money for college. We pride ourselves on being very specific in what we can do for you.

Matthew Carpenter

The problem is that she doesn't have any experience in specific energy- related topics, so it might be a good idea for (outgoing Economy and Energy Minister Jorge) Rodriguez to advise her for a while.

Tomas Flores

Mainly it's a storage problem. It's a lot easier to handle cash to provide immediate services for clients, and we can also be more specific with our help.

Wanda Stanfill

The hope is that pen pal relationships will develop. The goal is to communicate directly with specific middle schools over the next several months.

Leslie Wilson

She's very authentic. She's involved in opera and she sees it for what it is, looking at all aspects. Like every art form, there is the pain and the joy and, of course, the peculiarities specific to that art form.

Kathy Hotchner

All of the measures that we are seeking to put in place are balanced and appropriate for the circumstances that we face, ... We're not targeting specific members of the community.

Philip Ruddock

We are going to target them in a specific way.

Gustavo Torres

That will open the floodgates in two specific ways. It will allow other states and municipalities to go ahead with similar bills based on Maryland's success. Secondly, Maryland has a governor up for re-election. This is the first entry point to see if Wal-Mart is an election issue.

Tracy Sefl

There was no specific criteria, but [the administration] wanted to see a marked improvement, and I think that did occur from last year to this year.

Catey Mark

One hundred fifty percent of the budget cuts that the EPA is getting will come from money transferred to states. So overall the EPA's personal budget is going up while the states' will be going down. This is nationally, not just specific to Region 8.

Richard Opper

Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity.

Viktor Frankl

There are specific situations where an existing database is too expensive, too difficult to maintain or is for some other reason nearing its end of life. That's where migrations make sense.

Marten Mickos

The JBU discipline process occurs in response to specific behaviors demonstrated repeatedly over time ... (and) that are contrary to the biblical values expressed in the community covenant.

Andrea Phillips

To the extent that their discussions related to general personnel policies, as opposed to specific employees, it is my opinion that part of the meeting should have been open.

Terri Henning

It's very important to note that this is a league that's young, that continues to evolve and we make decisions that we think are in the best long-term interest of the league, ... We have added two new owners into this league both who are going to be in great markets and who at one point are going to be playing in soccer specific stadiums.

Don Garber

I'm disappointed. I was hoping we would see something specific, something I could validate when I tell parents this is why your school does not have a full-time vice principal.

Diane Bell

The MBA is a generalist degree. Executive education offers the chance to be very specific, even tailor your offerings to a company's needs.

Jim Goodrich

We are telling Medicaid individuals to wait and see which plan they are enrolled in. Most of the plans will match people's needs. There may be a situation where a specific drug is not being covered or a pharmacy is not on their list, but for those people changes can be made.

Mary Simpson

It's very site-specific. It's brilliant.

Peter Franck

I think this specific issue is one that's been festering with him for some time.

Rep Dennis Baxley

If people in the U.S. and Canada had an accurate view of the success of democracy, political stability and economic prosperity in Mexico, it would improve their views on specific bilateral issues like immigration and border security.

Rob Allyn

I was very lucky. When the board brought me in as an interim, they were very specific. They said they didn't want to lose momentum and they wanted me to go ahead and act as if I were permanent. They were very generous in encouraging me to face up to the problems.

Hank Brown

While the specific product revenues of the Consumer Healthcare business are largely unknown, we note that the PCH [Pfizer Consumer Health] business operates at generally lower margins than the company's pharmaceuticals business.

Anthony Butler

If you want to select a bull in the top 10 or 25 percent in the breed for a specific trait, those percentile tables will give you a benchmark number to compare bulls to in order to find out if a bull has the desirable genetics for a specific trait.

Daryl Strohbehn

We have been flying over the jungle looking for somewhere to land and finally a clearing appeared. We landed to refuel for a second round of talks on specific issues.

Luis Carlos Restrepo

There aren't a lot of reservoirs in Florida. So the test cells are a way for the district to evaluate in a real site-specific way, how we think these facilities will operate.

Tommy Strowd

Equestrian use would be allowed [on the trails]. There won't be specific horse trailer parking, but it wouldn't be not allowed either.

Michael Kane

It's not particularly surprising that these ads didn't do as well when you consider they are talking to a pretty specific audience.

Ben Stuart

In social studies they give you the baseline. (In the geographic bee) they have specific details they look for.

Jonathan Wong

We decided the best thing would be to determine what the staff's specific needs were, and then develop a plan to meet those needs. We decided that we could get the best bang for our buck by focusing on getting physical therapists to the caregivers.

Karmelle Chaise

He showed some areas and talked about specific areas he felt were changed, but I'm not sure he was able to convey that. He did talk about some of those changes, but I'm not sure they're different from the way the building was before construction.

Bill Lusher

The idea is to provide as much information as possible. . . . That's why the descriptions are so specific. We're trying to be responsive to the law and provide guidance to broadcasters.

David Fiske

The promises made by the Stockholm Convention must now be realized through specific activities, policies and investments at the national and community levels.

Shafqat Kakakhel

Some elements are specific to being Vietnamese and some are universal, but the message is that it's important that all people have culture. Your history allows you to do better and strive. Knowing your culture empowers your life and allows you to do so much more.

Judy Luong

As long as we can dedicate the money to specific items like the roads or pavement management, I think it will allow us to fund other projects in the not too distant future, which actually is right now. Because the more we wait, the more it's going to cost.

Chris Kingsley

Luxury retailers spend a lot of money advertising in the off-line world, in print, because they are comfortable with that, they have more control over that situation. Those brands want to keep up a specific image, so they've been cautious about advertising online.

Heather Dougherty

I gave them some specific assignments to do over the summer. I told them to read specific novels and other packets.

John Irish

This will likely cause us to look at our specific contract agencies.

Todd Sandman

A lot of people think we take items and give them to people in need. Most often, we sell them in the thrift store. And all those proceeds go to a very specific service: drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers.

Melissa Temme

Last month, we had quite a few operations across Iraq, ... These were more specific and intense operations. Whenever you have more offensive operations rather than just patrols and searches there are always the risk of more casualties.

Steve Boylan

I think we as physicians are going to see assembly of a large number of antimicrobial peptides targeted against specific organisms, including viruses.

Michael Zasloff

To my knowledge, the only team that can reliably produce disease-specific and patient-specific human embryonic stem cells is the team in Korea.

Shane Smith

We are going back and talking to each of the families again to get a very specific history on these individuals and then we will compare that.

Cheryle Becker

There's certainly a likelihood that there will be fewer observations. The observations will be somewhat lower in quality. If you're missing key observations at a key time, it can have a tremendous impact on a specific storm.

Richard Anthes

The fabric that we selected has a smooth surface, with a silver thread on the backing. That thread is knit in a specific geometric pattern, so when the suit is worn, you have very even distribution of the pattern.

Phil Shettig

You can hurt walking across the street and get hurt. We're not trying to discourage a player from anything. There are very specific items that are involved. [Flying a plane] is one of maybe 15 or 20 things.

Ruben Amaro Jr

Cough is very common in children. However, cough and cold medicines are not useful in children and can actually be harmful. In most cases, a cough that is unrelated to chronic lung conditions, environmental influences, or other specific factors, will resolve on its own.

Dr. Richard Irwin

As we all know, the needs of the people in the Gulf region are great, so we need to move with all deliberate speed to get the money flowing to the states. We look forward to working with the governors as we implement the specific awards.

Donald Evans

As the volume of mission critical traffic continues to grow, it is imperative for organizations of all sizes to improve the availability and security of their networks. Specialized managed and professional services that meet specific business challenges, will allow companies to keep pace with congestion in today's network environment.

Zeus Kerravala

Creating these drivers would not be so bad if Apple sanctions a specific hardware configuration for a new x86 Mac.

James Berry

The state has mandated we get more proactive in addressing this, ... We will adopt a specific policy on bullying.

Tom Beckett

When we said we would sign up multiple microcontroller partners, it raised an important issue, since we're a tiny company. We had the specific discussion of eliminating OEM sales in favor of partnering with chip suppliers, but the coprocessor market appeared to have a long enough life to justify our offering products like the EM260 independently.

Bob Metcalfe

Many companies, however, do not have a clear and accurate understanding of their transportation costs, ... They're often bundled together with other costs and reported at an aggregated level, thus preventing companies from allocating transportation costs to specific products, customers, or business units.

Adrian Gonzalez

The phones themselves have evolved and our ability to detect what type of device is much more sophisticated. That combination alone helps quite a bit. Today we can serve a very specific version of the application.

Del Ross

Internet users will increasingly demand services relevant to their specific location, whether it's Sydney, Melbourne, or in the future, anywhere around the world, and we intend to be able to cater for this demand.

Daniel Alegre

For the last year our batting order has been very stable. Each guy knew their specific role very well, and all the guys complemented each other. So having both Ricky and Andrew out has made a big difference and having them back in the team, hopefully for the next match, will give us a huge boost.

Michael Hussey

The specific thing we're trying to accomplish here is to stabilize a neighborhood that probably, if nothing is done, will continue to deteriorate.

Chris Brewer

A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.

Tom C. Clark

As we're bringing up new zip codes they're targeting those areas, so at this point in time we're not able to give you specific collection days, ... a ready source of operating funds.

Sherry Landry

We get inquiries for specific disciplines. We're frequently brought in by law firms, and for them we look at specific questions for land-use change, zoning issues and environmental issues. Generally, though, we try to bring in all the disciplines and try to evaluate a project from all perspectives.

Richard Callahan

From the video, it looks like it's more of a mainstream Windows hand-held system as opposed to one dedicated to games or any specific application.

Tim Bajarin

They design new bikes by choosing a new gear shift, a new saddle and a new color. But the consumer doesn't care about that. The consumer has specific needs, like bringing children to school.

Han Goes

The specific concern that we had was about the employee going postal. The workplace violence was the issue.

Mark Flynn

We already have some specific language about proper behavior in general.

Sterling Ivey

We will hire people for it, but we don't have a specific number for it at this time.

Dan Francisco

They have to be able to fuse technology with business processes and the role of a given, specific user.

Bruce Cleveland

We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out, or didn't we? The odds against this sentence having ever being typed, much less the odds against you reading it were inconceivable. Smile, because the fact that you're able to is almost impossible to comprehend.

Jeffrey Rowland

The president has confidence in his economic team, and we never discuss specific personnel matters.

Claire Buchan

Due to improvements in our overall technology platform, including specific enhancement such as the manufacturer's sticker imaging, the impact of international bidders on our business has been significant and will likely continue to grow.

Tom O'brien

These findings are significant because they absolutely confirm the roles of these two genes and, consequently, the central role of a specific immune response pathway, in the development of AMD.

Rando Allikmets

We wanted to make an impact on a lot of people, ... I knew they were going to need a specific amount of product that could be used right now. It is going to save a lot of people a lot of work at those distribution centers in sorting and I am really proud of that.

Chris Doyle

In an industry that's having difficulty, even just a three- or six-month travel slowdown can exacerbate problems, ... But in general, there has not been much effect on earnings or profits of specific stocks or sectors. The key issues this year -- interest rates and oil -- remain the same.

Barbara Marcin

The information in this report is an indispensable resource for juvenile justice practitioners and others in the criminal justice profession. Communities will find this information extremely helpful as they identify specific risk and prevention factors while taking advantage of the community assessment tool available through the First Lady's Helping America's Youth Initiative.

Regina B. Schofield

We're pretty specific about not going away.

Brendan Sullivan

A lot of people will be there for one specific problem. We hope to have a workshop to address it.

Melissa Mershon

We're talking about a canopy for bus loading, lighted tennis courts, some specific things about some high-impact drywall and leveling the floor in the band and choral room.

Bill Wiese

We don't require monumental surveys; they're all site specific. We don't have a good handle on how significant mussel resources are but we have committees working on trying to come up with a satisfactory way to survey and protect them, and allow dredging to continue.

Tom Proch

I'm not aware of any specific problems at this point in time.

Kellie Bernell

We are trying to see if there are specific management techniques which will result in more carbon dioxide being stored in the forest floor, soil or in trees.

Jennifer Howard

I don't have any specific role model. I admire anyone who is strong, confident, intelligent.

Rita Mero

We can pattern a surface with single-stranded DNA containing a specific nucleotide sequence, then coat cells with single-stranded DNA that contains a complementary sequence.

Ravi Chandra

When it was put there in 1982, there were very specific reasons why. One was the proximity to the highway, which was used many times by people heading to Canada to flee the draft, and the area looks like Highway 1 in Vietnam.

John Miner

In the past we haven't done a lot to foster the (PC gaming) ecosystem, we've just allowed it to exist. With Vista we are going to do specific marketing and retail stuff.

Chris Donahue

Desperate is such a specific voice that I think it would be a mistake to think you can do those (kinds of) shows again.

Stephen Mcpherson

People are getting are little antsy. Spending for technology is going to be very product specific and very choppy.

Bill Kornitzer

Without a specific reason for the consumer to behave, without a reward or benefit, the overwhelmed consumer will refuse.

Seth Godin

This isn't just about helping athletes prevent blisters. We can help diabetics if we can figure out where they need specific materials in their socks. Then, we find out where diabetics have skin trauma and target those areas.

Lisa Huhman

It really depends on the specific mission and whether you know enough to give those smarts. It certainly is a new tool for scientists.

Joy Crisp

A wonderful new legal foundation has been laid. Now specific programs need to be constructed by the governors and state legislatures. Hopefully programs like New York's will spring up everywhere.

Cameron Truesdell

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.

Andy Grove

It deters thieves because they don't want to steal something that's been engraved or marked, where it can actually be identified with a specific person.

Sgt. Wes Foster

We already have a plan in place for disease outbreaks, but this one must be much more specific.

Robert Higgins

We can't be that specific about the economic impact, it's still being reviewed by the auditor. But we still expect (the effect) to be significant, based on their last application.

Patty Peterson

Housing, office, retail, the specific mix will be something we get from the community process. We want to engage the community on just what people want.

Kevin Nichols

Bulk chemicals require specific handling procedures. Carriers want to differentiate the responsibilities of loading and unloading cars to be more efficient.

George Grossardt

We received some information about specific incidents. We'll look at the overall finances of the city as well as the specifics pointed out to us.

Robbie Robinson

We are bound by the statute with what we can provide. It's quite specific.

Charles Mcdonald

Most certainly, all the budget specific questions have been answered.

James Perkins

On the question of whether (the summit) will...be making a specific decision ... on raising or lowering production, there is no such intention.

Bijan Zanganeh

I'm quite encouraged by the results and at this point do not know whether an actual investigation will be convened and if so, with regard to which specific allegations.

Ward Churchill

We had some looks. We normally don't run something for a specific player and most of the time it wasn't necessary.

Ron Nesper

No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.

John Pierpont Morgan

We are responsive to the opposition groups whom we are supporting in that effort right now, ... I think it would be fair to say that if the opposition groups were to ask us not to bomb a specific facility or location so they can continue their discussions, we'll certainly honor that.

John Stufflebeem

By adding an office in Dublin, we can better service European financial institutions, a demographic in which we are seeing increasing demand to use a global services delivery model for their IT services needs. Moreover, we offer specific expertise on fund administration and custody services for hedge fund managers, which is a growing need in Ireland.

Nick Bennett

The elements worked as well as they did because it was late in the process, so we could shoot very specific elements. And, we could shoot the fire at full scale; we didn't have to create gigantic explosions.

Tim Alexander

Italy and Spain were very different -- you could make a lot of money betting on specific countries.

Armin Lang

There will be quite a heavy inquiry over the next few weeks and those people involved in specific offences will be brought to book.

Greg Wilkinson

I can't say it had a direct impact. I'm not aware of any specific design alteration as a result of the findings of the court.

Will Poole

We do believe he's crossed state lines -- most likely into California, ... Beyond that we're not being very specific so as not to tip him off.

Anne Steele

I don't think there's any company-specific news on i2 today (Wednesday). I think it's just the case of a broad rally in the software group.

Brad Reback

There's no specific reason. It's just really overall. The payments to consultants, the drilling -- once we got into it, things ended up costing more than initially expected.

Jeff Holyfield

Now we're getting into the sites that are asking specific questions, even down to 'How was this date?' 'How are they sexually?'

Karen Adams

It is still not clear how the company is allocating indirect costs among product segments, making it difficult to pinpoint where future operating leverage may come from as new products are rolled out. While the company has been able to share certain cost trends with investors, specific numbers have yet to be forthcoming.

Sara Farley

I think we are starting to see that in that specific area, a simple C model doesn't cut it. You really want to get down to the hardware, making architectural choices because in some sense you are deciding which market you want to go after.

Shiv Tasker

It seems to be a dangerous practice, carving out specific individuals for exceptions.

Teri Henning

This is a complex issue and the circumstances surrounding each institution's use of Native American mascots and imagery is different. Each review will be considered on the unique aspects and circumstances as it relates to the specific use and practice at that college or university.

Bernard Franklin