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Absolutely, heck yeah. We're counting on that competition.

Daunte is a Pro Bowl player, man. He's in a slump right now. Pitchers get in slumps like that. ... There ain't no team in the NFL counting on him to have those type of games every week. He'll be all right, no problem.

Consumer demand has been tapped out, so we won't see a major thrust there, ... We're really counting on this replacement demand, especially in the high-tech area.

Consumers came upon this view (of a slowdown) on their own in late November, when Bush and Cheney were talking about counting votes, not the economy. But now to hear it confirmed by such people tends to reinforce the view there is a slowdown. It hasn't helped.

As you saw last night, everyone was counting Andy to the semis and finals,

So are you going to sit around and sulk about it? Or are you going to come back and play better? You're a man. Answer the call. People are counting on you. That's what being a man is all about, and that's what you get paid to do. ... And I think we've got a bunch of men on this team who figured that out.

The familiar technique of counting to 10 not only provides the time needed for delay but also offers a distraction from the anger-arousing event. While busily counting, we are not mentally adding fuel to the fire of anger by mulling over whatever happened.

That's as you would expect between two great competitors. We had Elle Macpherson counting down and ringing the clearance bell, and they had people scrambling into their store.

It's important that businesses and home users ensure they are properly protected with automatically updated anti-virus software, and never open unsolicited email attachments. The criminals behind these viruses and Trojan horses don't stop just because it's the holiday season. They are counting on people returning in the New Year and not thinking before opening their email.

It's better to be counting on freshmen at receiver than on the offensive line.

(It's) very good to see him come back into form. This is not a September performance. This kid can really pitch. We are counting on him next year.

They are just on fire. They beat Miami and Detroit so they are probably the hottest team in the league right now since New Jersey lost their winning streak. People were counting them out and I believe they can make the playoffs.

They are on fire right now. People were counting them out, but I believe they can make the playoffs.

In reality, it is more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.

I know my teammates are counting on me. I know what I can do for this club, ... You got to suck it up and deal with it. I'm not going to hang my head about it. I sure don't want to let any of my teammates see me hanging my head.

Clint quickly developed an understanding of our defense. He's smart, runs well and is a good tackler. We're counting on him to be a great linebacker.

Clearly, he understands now the tremendous challenges we face and how much we are counting on FEMA and the resources of our nation, ... The president, by his statements today, is demonstrating the leadership and accountability needed to get the inadequate federal response to this crisis behind us and move forward with rebuilding Louisiana.

If the 'millennium bug' has any truth, you're counting down 10-9-8 to zero and at the moment you scream, 'Happy new year!' or 'Happy millennium!' the lights all over the planet will go out,

His counting should be done fairly. The fire marshall should come out, get a manager and sit there and count. He should make sure the count is accurate.

I hope no one is counting us out because we could bring back the national championship to D.C.. It's unbelievable, man. Never count a team out.

I have testimony and written statements from over 185 judges of election, and lengthy lists of vote counting and ballot security problems.

In the roughly six hours that the counting of the votes took place, a very large amount of progress was made. If the count had continued yesterday afternoon and this morning, that count would be largely completed, with possibly the exception of one or two counties that were outside of the Tallahassee area,

But in terms of the counting itself, so far there have been no complaints.

Canadians are counting on you to give them a clean, honest government. We need an accountable government.

Before we initiate a package or system of incentives and disincentives we also have to have a better way of counting graduation rates,

change the rules after the counting is over.

Honestly, every time I pencil his name in there and he comes up in the rotation I'm counting on a good game. Whether I get it or I don't, I have that high hope.

He's just been tremendous. He knew we were counting on him this year.

Clemency is a hope. But it's not the only hope I'm counting on.

I played a horrible game. I should take total responsibility of the game. Every time we got a run I think I made a bad play. We couldn't really get control of our offense because I wasn't controlling the team. I didn't do my job. Those guys were really counting on me (and) I didn't come through for them.

Generally, cross counting doesn't occur too much. What ends up happening is that students end up taking all 45 hours to fulfill the major requirements of both majors.

The World Poker Tour is all about letting people live their dreams and celebrities are no different. They all want to be the one counting the money at the Final Table. We've made the WPT Invitational, already the most prestigious poker tournament in Hollywood, even better this year by adding an extra day and starting it at night, enabling more celebrities to come after they have completed their filming schedules for the day. We anticipate a blockbuster event!

They've spent a week trying to exclude the votes of men and women in uniform, police, fire, nurses, doctors. Now, their newfound dedication to the counting of ballots, though welcome, seems a little off.

It was a matter of time. It's the nature of the game, on the road, in the Southeastern Conference. I think when we had a 6-3 lead, (players) were counting the 19th victory.

It's great news for Efren and everyone at the club. He will definitely be in the 14-man squad and if everything goes right, he will possibly get a 20-minute run out. But we aren't counting our chickens just yet.

It is the peculiar quality of a fool to perceive the faults of others, and to forget his own, ... You can't clear your own fields while you're counting the rocks on your neighbor's farm.

It was a cheesy goal. Someone else should have received it. I don't even like counting one like that as a goal. I'd much rather shoot one and saucer it down and in. Maybe when I retire I can tell people that's how it happened.

I remember saying when I was a kid, 50 seemed so old 50 is, like, your life's over. And I'm in the best shape I've ever been in my life. I think we're all only as old as we feel in our heart. I feel about 24, 25 in my heart. And science being what it is and making enormous leaps and bounds I'm counting heavily on science, let's just say that.

In my situation, I've always tried just to worry about what's right in front of me, that day's meetings, that day's practice, ... You can't get caught up in the day-after-day thing where you let it get to you. You have to make every day new, or at least try to. You start counting heads or something, you'll lose your grip on what needs to be done.

Apple is not looking at the chip for differentiation. It's counting on its hardware and software for that. If anything, it's taking the line of thinking that the chip inside makes little difference to the quality of the computing experience.

An e-mail or instant message from a 'secret admirer' on Valentine's Day may be specifically designed to pique your curiosity. It's human nature and exactly what the bad guy is counting on.

All year we've had guys that we aren't necessarily counting on stepping up and being guys we can count on. In that way, today was no different for us.

The election-day process deteriorated progressively during the counting and tabulation.

The hardest thing is to ski your count in your head. You are counting and trying to visually look down the hill to stay in synch with who your leader is. You are using visual skills and thinking.

The guys look at me as a leader. I try to lead by example. I want to be in that situation, just because I know guys are counting on me. I want to be there for them.

The kid is a rookie. He's the first pick overall. Why is he being picky about where he wants to go? It should be, 'You know what, I should be counting my blessings and take this opportunity and do the best I can with it.' A lot of us went through the draft. A lot of guys didn't make it into the draft. I think it's kind of a slap in the face to the system.

It's the most electrifying thing in the world. Anyone who plays the game of basketball as a kid growing up, you always do the countdown in the playground - five, four - and try to make a miraculous shot. I think tonight it was one of those days in the park, counting down and throwing up a wild shot and it's going in.

It just proves that we're still Florida State. Before the game, everybody was counting us out. Virginia Tech was a two-touchdown favorite and nobody gave us a chance. Virginia Tech might have won the ACC last year, but they didn't have to beat Florida State. This is still our conference.

Atlanta and Vegas were two really strong runs for us, and Texas has a similar setup in race configuration. But we're hoping to throw a little something different at it to help our qualifying. Robby knows we've been in a bit of a slide these last few weeks, so we're going to be counting on him to bring his game face on Friday. We have to qualify better.

I told my guys to maintain their composure. What I wasn't counting on was bad passes, missed shots, balls bouncing off of our legs, things like that.

It's a highly competitive environment. There are about 3,400 universities in the U.S. alone, that's not counting community colleges or online providers.

As Robert pointed out, there were a number of factors that helped the company in the second half of 2003 and they're not counting on those factors to be repeated,

Everyone is counting on me to come over and take the load from Tyrone. I just try to come to practice everyday and make something happen.

It's not a niche holiday by any stretch. It's the first big event after the (winter) holiday season. January is a bit of a lull month for the industry. Not counting back-to-school, Valentine's Day is the second biggest season for spending.

It's not going to be easy for someone to step up and do the things Armon did. The other thing is that, counting our overtime games, he probably averaged 32 minutes a game for us.

Eventually, you get to the point that the paradigm involved in this won't work. You've got to do something different. The addition of leap seconds is going to be an increasing nuisance for people who are counting on a time scale where a minute actually contains 60 seconds.

This potentially cost us third at the meet, but we need her healthy for district and state. We made the adjustments needed and the girls stepped up and competed well without counting on her.

They don't have me coming into this weekend as a hopeful but they are not counting me out either. We're still in the mix and by no means out of this thing.

They have athletes, they have shooters, they play really smart basketball, they take good shots and they defend hard. I'm really counting on (our) guys to get plenty of rest.

It wasn't his best effort. He will play better. He was hobbling a little bit, but that's part of football. He's one of our guys who we expect to play better. He's one of our leaders and best players. So we're counting on Levi, just like we're counting on (right tackle) Willie (Anderson).

When a lot of people were counting us out, he stayed with us. He challenges us, he gives us a lot of confidence.

What Stewart is for me, he's the sage. I'd love to have him down the street like Tom does. He's the man I can call for the kind of advice I can't find anywhere else. I'm counting on him being available for a long time yet.

We were really counting on him as a left-handed pitcher to come through for us. He just had a slight tear in his shoulder. They had to repair it in a clinic in Alabama.

We got out there at eight this morning. There was so much new stuff, but we had it all ready about noon. I looked around and thought, 'OK. This is good.' We're still not done with everything but in a couple of years when it's finished there isn't a better track in South Dakota. Our field event areas are great. It's good to have a home track again. I'm counting the days until the conference outdoor meet comes back here.

We felt we had to make a statement tonight. With those two losses to Renaissance, people were counting us out. We wanted to make an example for the other teams.

It was one thing to drop out of the Top 25 after we won by 30 at Utah and broke their long home-court winning streak. But to see that banner? It got our attention. We had some good motivation; everybody was counting us out.

It is very important. (But) will this weekend have any affect on what happens in the end? I'm not sure it will. There's 27 games, counting this weekend, left.

It's about warriors. There's guys that we're counting on and that they're counting on to be really good in the trenches.

It's a big setback. We were counting on 200 innings from Brian this year. We were hoping those three-hit shutouts he threw in September were going to be thrown in our ballpark.

It's a warning, ... The game isn't over, and we're counting on winning the second round.

To assume that managing sockeye is like counting trees on a hillside is erroneous and based on a failure to understand what is really happening here,

This was a year we didn't need a whole lot of depth from the class. Our goal was to land quality players at each position, and I believe we were able to accomplish that. We are counting on these seven outstanding student-athletes to help us continue the tradition of success we experienced on the field, in the classroom and in the community.

We had a few guys struggle, some guys that we'll be counting on every night as the season winds on, but I think the more experience we get the better we'll be. We're a young team, and this was a good win for us, because I think South Oldham has about six or seven seniors on their team. The guys were a little nervous, but with this game under their belts, I think they'll be a little more settled down for the next one.

We have 41 in the program, counting everyone. We're small. We're hoping to grow.

We just got to do what we have done all season. Keep working and counting on each other.

It's frustrating. I can't really put it into words. It's tough. I want to do well for these guys. I finally got an opportunity where I knew they were counting on me it was my time to make a contribution. And I didn't do enough for us to win today.

It's good for us because we're counting on them. They're on the team, and we feel they're ready to handle it. The more success they have, the more comfortable they feel, and the more comfortable all of us feel.

This is where I wanted to be. I was counting on getting this far with this team. I'd rather be here in the Kohl Center than on spring break anywhere else.

I don't mind that people are counting us out. My first year here was 1997 and that's when a lot of people thought the Red Wings had missed their window of opportunity and we won our first of three Stanley Cups together.

He's not the senior member of the team but he does have the most on-court experience. We're counting on Mitch a lot to lead us.

I don't think the CIA should be involved in counting the number of policemen in the Gaza Strip to check up on the Palestinians,

I don't think we can measure the success of this Mardi Gras by its crowds but by its spirit. The pleasure I saw was enormous. Honestly, what does crowd size matter compared to that? I wasn't counting heads because I was too busy counting smiles.

For the playoffs, we'll be OK. Now Sunday, I've got to go in and start counting heads here a little bit. We'll see.

He believes he's going to be ready for the start of the season. That's what we're counting on.

If he plays to his potential, I know he's worked hard to improve his game, we won't be any weaker than last year. We're counting on him to round out the starting five.

I'm not counting any chickens.

We've got thousands of investors counting on us. And we're a team of thousands of employees all counting on each other. That's fun.

Respect Buddha and the gods without counting on their help

They didn’t tell me I was going into space until after they locked the shuttle doors and started counting down.

There'll be time enough for counting when the dealing's done.

He's my client, and he's counting on me. I'll take him, warts and all.

How old are you?” – Nick “That many zeros and you just get tired of counting.” – Caleb

Learn what you do not know. Understand the consequences of counting the moments.

Counting time is not as important as making time count.

Well take care of the counting.

Reading a text is more like tracing this process of constant flickering than it is like counting the beads on a necklace.

If you once cede to the Court the power to decide elections, let alone even the power to halt counting of the votes, then you have ceded it everything.

You're my friend, Danny. You understand? There's no debt between friends." Maybe it's just that the debt gets so high you stop counting it.

There are children with dreams counting on us.

The effective strength of sects is not to be ascertained merely by counting heads.