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He threw the ball extremely well. He was in command of all his pitches. He threw them to spots he needed to throw them in.

It was his first time out after having very little Spring Training. He didn't have a feel for the ball. It was very cold, very slippery day. It was something that got blown out of proportion. I know that he knows that he wasn't trying to intentionally hit anyone. You will see that his command will be better.

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They called our Command section and said they would land 24 hours later. We don't know the reason, ... We've seen a lot of these changes. We just adapt and overcome.

They weren't tactics, ... What it was, was somebody showing they could be in command of an evening, and therefore be commander-in-chief.

They were pretty much the same play. On the first one, they left me to focus on Vince, and he did a good job of finding me. Vince, Richard, Jason (Kidd), they really command a lot of attention, and at that point of the game you're going to think that they're going to get the shot.

It was my contention that opera can not only pay for itself if it is well given, but it can also command a much wider audience if given like a play with lots of rehearsals and wonderful singers that fit the role.

It was obvious nobody knew who was in charge. There was no unified command structure ... the mayor is saying one thing, the governor says another. The president is in the state, and the governor learns about it on TV.

It was one of those days. The sixth inning was scary but we got through it. Today was a grind. I didn't feel I had anything as far as command of my pitches.

It was a big step forward. He had command of all his pitches. He had a lot of stamina. All in all, it was a good day.

It was a big step forward. He showed command of all his pitches and showed a lot of stamina.

It's definitely a consolidating sector. With few assets likely to come on the block, you can definitely command a premium.

I remain concerned that, as yet, we have not been presented with evidence that traces the chain of command and establishes the specific role of each defendant.

Yes, O Great One, I shall do as you command. Then when we come back empty-pawed, you'll admit I was right." - Squirrelflight to Brambleclaw

A quarterback has to have command of the plays. They have to understand the offense a little better than other positions.

And the MI would be like, 'Oh, that's a good job! I never would have thought of that,' ... He'd show him and hed show the command and they'd be like, 'Oh, just keep up the good work.'

Any young pitcher who has stuff like Brito does, (needs) consistency. (He) has to be able to command the strike zone, command his pitches, and handle the running game. ... That's what I saw in the big leagues the last three years in Pittsburgh (as an assistant coach). Young pitchers that were consistent survived.

The bottom line is we took command of that ballgame in the second half and that's been our strong point recently. It was a little crazy at the end -- we didn't handle the ball well and tried to score instead of running clock -- but the kids followed the game plan and hung with it.

The game of Chess is played by two persons, each having at command a little army of sixteen men, upon a board divided into sixty-four squares.

The Civil Guard has frustrated ETA's intention of establishing a command cell in Barcelona, stopping a new campaign in Catalonia against people and possibly tourist interests,

The close coordination of control activities and the need for a central chain of command at the level of the federal Chief Veterinary Officer and between the regional states are crucial.

The courthouse did command everyone's time among the staff. It took a little more time than what we wished for, but you could say the project was fatally flawed from the beginning. It took some time, but the mayor was able to work on other initiatives, and I think him pulling the plug on the project will have its place in history.

This is a command that's being relocated here. That's very permanent because it's hard to relocate those. That could be a big thing down the road.

The era when movies could command a major share of public attendance at a set date and time is becoming a thing of the past,

The entertainment media is changing. The currency a movie star had was the ability to put people in the seats. They command enormous salaries. But simply having a star in a movie isn't enough. Young audiences don't have the same loyalties and interests that previous generations have. That's why there is so much panic in the industry.

The initial report from the rescue teams from the command center indicated multiple survivors, but that information proved to be a miscommunication.

The initial report from the rescue teams from the command centre indicated multiple survivors, but that information proved to be a miscommunication.

The initial report from the rescue team to the command centre indicated multiple survivors, but that information proved to be a miscommunication.

The energy companies still command the majority of the weather market, though we are seeing more agricultural interests and those on the entertainment and construction side coming forth.

The emphasis of this facility is on the joint monitoring of Russian power plants and American power plants. In addition, at these joint command centers we will have American specialists in Russia and Russian specialists here in case there are some emergencies.

The magazine and Internet program that Harmon Media Group has put together for us has allowed our company to command the attention of thousands of homebuyers with an innovative publication that unites a sophisticated print and Web marketing initiative. Our agents have a distinct marketing advantage on every listing call that our competition simply cannot match.

The fire service for 20-plus years has utilized a unified command system,

The first start of the year, there's a lot of focus on him. He wasn't hitting with his breaking ball. His command was off. That was all. He was in and out. He'd move the pitches and then he'd lose it. But he was OK.

The chain of command is crucial to our case.

the chain of command that Duncan Hunter's worried about.

The command "Be fruitful and multiply" was promulgated according to our authorities, when the population of the world consisted of two persons

The command center would be the central nerve system of what's going on in getting information in almost real time. There will be computer monitors, people monitoring what's going on on the interstate through fiber-optics.

The command expects to resolve these cases in the next few days,

The command over there basically distributes the armored vehicles to those they think that need them the most, ... Everybody would like to have one, but there's simply not enough in theater right now.

You can't say enough about (Aaron) Tennyson today. He was in command all game long and did a great job keeping them off balance.

This is a gentleman who wants it all, who wants the best kids so he can win the championship. He didn't go through the chain of command like he was supposed to. He had the say-so of everything. It was a very difficult year.

You can see the difference of when he's feeling good and when he isn't. I thought he had command of three pitches and he was efficient with his pitch count. He settled in right away in the first inning.

And my expectation is that any quarantine measures that would be put in place would likely involve a substantial employment of the National Guard, probably under command and control of the governor of an affected state,

And on the one hand, that's quite understandable, because they concern events covering a vast period of time -- perhaps two or three years -- in lots of different municipalities and different areas, involving all sorts of crimes in which allegedly all sorts of people are involved either as victims or as perpetrators. Particularly when you're dealing with crimes of command responsibility, where it's alleged that the accused had control over various unites or brigades or battalions, you can imagine that the amount of documentary evidence and all evidence that's presented at the trial is absolutely enormous.

Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.

Alliance management is the final piece of the business development structure. Formal alliance management groups tend to appear in relatively sophisticated organizations, and they command critical budget dollars.

As a sensitive and highly intuitive person in the command-and-control corporate world, I always felt miscast.

For so long, companies were run using a command-and-control, 'top down' hierarchical method that involved dictating down the command chain and maintaining order. What I've witnessed in our time is evolving democratization, a shift to a demand economy accelerated by technological advancements like social media.

No obstacles are insurmountable when God commands and we obey.

An American Virgin would never dare command; an American Venus would never dare exist.

Expression alone can invest beauty with supreme and lasting command over the eye.

Virtue, though clothed in a beggar's garb, commands respect.

Accepting the Command of the Lord's Will, I have found total peace; the home of suffering has been destroyed.

It just depends on his command and how he's feeling, as far as how long he'll stay there. We want him healthy.

It just didn't look like he was able to command his stuff.

Its the difference between working in the Soviet economy which is command and control and the western European Economy. It's the difference between a computer and a brain.

It's one of those years. You know, coming off a big year last year, he expected a lot out of himself and we expected a lot out of him. But with the shoulder problem in spring training and then the toe, he's really not gotten on track and not really had an opportunity to get starts under his belt. The command and the consistency haven't been there.

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It's unfortunate for him. He's playing the best he's ever played. It's amazing the growth he's made in the last month. And the command he has. So I feel bad for Lamar.

Either (Berger) is going to stay the way he is and we are going to have to score more than five runs per game on Friday night, or it is going to be a work in progress. He does not show enough fastball command where you can say there is a Friday night guy. Our guy has the ability.

It's not an easy role. He's going to find it but your closer, you either have to have pinpoint command and not let anybody get on base or you have that out pitch where you can go to where you get a swing and miss.

It's not exactly how I wanted to get things going this year. Early on, my command wasn't exactly what I wanted it to be. It was a bit of a battle.

That information spread like wildfire, because it had come from the command center.

... it's much more widespread than anyone in the high command wanted to admit.

That kid's not easy. He didn't have great command tonight, but that makes him even harder to hit off of. As a hitter, you like to zero in. When he's missing spots than making good pitches, it makes him tougher to hit.

There was some chain of command or form of direction that was lacking here,

This means that about 35,000 men of the non-combat personnel will be laid off within the next five years, including some staff members of military chairs and other dual-purpose structures. It is also planned to do away with three hundred high-rank command posts, after which the number of generals and admirals in the Armed Forces will not top 1,100 men, meaning their reduction to the optimal proportion of one per thousand servicemen,

They do command a good share of the waters in the rivers in the Front Range.

There were some things we needed him to do as far as his conditioning. We needed him to maintain his stuff, which he has. But his command has not been good. We're kind of giving him the benefit of the doubt. A lot of times, big-league guys go to Triple-A and don't pitch that well. We need him to give us a lift. He's a big-league guy.

There's a camera on them. (The) command center (is) watching as they enter (the) premises.

It was evident in his first game that Darrell had no fear. He has the pitches that get you ground balls and strikeouts. His fastball command has improved. Now he is getting a strike on the first pitch most of the time. When he gets ahead, a batter is in trouble.

We have to do something more than serve tourists. Their needs do not command high wages.

We're very glad and appreciative of the command officers cooperating and working with us in these tough economic times.

It was the best Snell has done. I'm beginning to see some progress from him. He threw enough breaking balls for strikes. He had much better command of his fastball tonight.

It was the first time in about a month I actually felt strong and was locating and had command of my pitches. It was nice to get out there and have some success.

Those targets were attacked by AC-130 gunships and by fighter aircraft from the carriers. And the compound from which they left, the command and control compound from which they left, was also struck,

It's his team now. I'm looking for him to run the offense. I want him to get a better command of everything that we are doing.

There must be a clear command structure so that ultimately it is the home secretary (interior minister) and the (police) commissioner that are in charge of the security and that there is no blurring of the edges,

They really took command of the game. We were shell-shocked. Not only did they hit shots, they took control of the boards. And our kids aren't used to that.

I believe I had better command today. I was able to get out of trouble with ground balls.

I believe Garrett can come in and help us right away. He has a good fastball, a solid curve, an above average change-up, and has good command of his pitches. He is very competitive on the mound and should fit in with our team.

I can see light at the end of the tunnel as far as getting up there again. For me, the key is to get everything straightened out mechanically. I believe in my stuff, but I've got work to do to get right, and be able to command the strike zone.

He showed very good command this spring, and he was a little off tonight. He has to put this one behind him.

How exactly that's defined, in terms of command structure and that kind of thing, is something that we are working on.

He's not going to overpower you. He's got to have command of the fastball. His ability to create ground balls last year was a real plus for us.

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice

I definitely felt better than I felt the last couple of starts, mechanically, ... I felt like I was getting through the ball a lot better. My sinker was better, my cutter was better and my command was better.

I do wear tails . . . I think it would be distracting to wear a long dress. You have to look ultra-formal and in command at the podium because, well, you are in command. Or you'd better be. . . . The music should be done so well that the audience forgets if you're a man or woman. There's nothing about conducting that's gender-specific.

For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

He pitched great. He had some big strikeouts when he needed them. His command was better today, he had better location. He was able to throw strikes with his curve and his change, whereas in the first game he pretty much relied on his fastball.

Health-wise, the other day it was good, but his command was not close. It was not good as we needed it to be. We just want to make sure when he comes up here he is not going to get hammered. It doesn't matter how good you throw, if you don't have your location, you're going to have a tough time getting through an inning in this league.

His command has greatly improved, and so has the movement on fastballs. He developed a changeup that he didn't have in high school, and he's grown up physically.

His command is starting to come around. The painful thing is we don't have a farm club to send him to, to do rehab starts. His stuff is outstanding. Every time we send him out there, we think this is the time we're going to see the real Kris Johnson.

His command is there. That is a big thing of his and he has it early.

His command of both sides of the plate was ridiculous. He really has a nasty cutter, and he was using it well against righties and lefties. He's tough enough as it is, and tonight he was extra tough.

His command of the strike zone is a lot better. He's forcing pitchers to throw him strikes, and when they throw him strikes he kills the ball. No. 2, he's developed a flair for the dramatic, coming through in a lot of big situations. Those are things MVPs are made of.

His command was a little off today. I was just concentrating on getting a good pitch to hit. ... I was trying to hit the ball hard in the gaps.

His command was excellent. He was hitting his spots where the catcher set up and stayed down for the most part, except when he wanted to go up. When he went up, there was tilt on his breaking ball.

Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence.

Behold the life at ease; it drifts, The sharpened life commands its course.