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We want to see progress on agriculture, we want to see the European Union come back with a better market access offer that's going to be crucial to a successful meeting in Hong Kong,

We absolutely miss him. He is crucial to what we do. When you get used to having someone like that and then all of a sudden you don't have him, it means you have to adjust. We're having trouble adjusting.

Whether one admired or was repulsed by the positions he took on matters foreign and domestic, it is undeniable that Reagan's ability to project anger was highly attractive to his most passionate supporters on the far right - and crucial to his political success.

What we're seeing here is clearly a continued attempt and a more concentrated effort by the enemy to try to get all the Iraqis that are cooperating with the coalition to break away and not provide us that support that is so crucial to getting to economic progress and the transition to sovereignty,

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Until now we have not had a close-up view of the precise surface where the two proteins interact. That surface is absolutely crucial in permitting the parasite to enter the cell. If we can determine its features in atomic detail, we may be able to find weak points that could make good targets for drugs.

We believe we are experiencing great success against the most crucial element of the insurgency, which is the terrorists and the foreign fighters,

What a heck of a defensive game we played, because we struggled shooting and it was very uncharacteristic of us to throw the ball away at crucial times.

What he wanted to do was close a vulnerability to the West; to have an intercontinental, long-range bomber equal to the B-29, which became even more crucial after 1949 with the first Soviet atomic weapon.

We're focusing much too much on what's moving, which at the margin are the kind of that are negative for stocks and forgetting what's really crucial here. The fact is we are in an excess supply of money relative to the needs of the economy and corporate earnings growth will in fact be quite good in the third quarter.

The perfect guest again. I wondered why they're going to pick us to retire Al MacInnis' jersey. There's no excuse for not having everybody ready to play and we end up being the perfect guest for what ends up being a crucial game for us.

We are at a crucial period now and we need their continued engagement.

We are looking forward to him again filling a crucial role in our bullpen.

Walker hit crucial shots. She got everybody going. She ignited us offensively and defensively. We were able to find a groove and get focused.

UK banks provide a crucial service to the community and our economic security depends on them. Amicus is calling on National Australia to reverse this decision.

Crop insurance is a key component of the farm safety net and it is crucial that this Subcommittee continues to stay abreast as to the health of the crop insurance industry.

Crucial breakdowns to a good team is not going to work. We had opportunities but it didn't work out.

Cuba is the most crucial issue that motivates us. Each family has been divided.

Early detection is very crucial in these situations. With this program, we want to change things for the better so that you don't end up having to see people like me.

Each time we appeared on the verge of striking back, we would have a crucial turnover to hurt us.

Each is overwhelmingly Muslim and each, in their separate ways, is crucial to whether the world can be bound together, or fractured along deep political and theological divides,

Driver's licenses are a crucial national security issue.

At this point, ratings aren't as crucial as they used to be.

Believing that a strong, supportive connection between young men and women of our armed forces and the civilian communities they are ready and willing to serve is crucial to morale, ASA has committed itself to building and strengthening this link.

Discipline at the plate is crucial to being a good hitter. We made good adjustments as hitters this weekend.

Craig Mulholland, who has successfully administered an accomplished Rangers in the community scheme, will take control of all additional administrative matters relating to youth football. Formerly trained with the SFA, Craig's administrative experience will be crucial to the organisation of a large youth structure.

Don't set pen to paper until you know your main characters inside out. Create files detailing their appearances, likes, dislikes, and personal background. You may not use all the information, but it is a crucial step in planning your story.

Washington is one of the better teams in the state and has a really nice ball club. At crucial times in the game, we missed shots. We got to be able to finish games, but we haven't been able to this year.

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To value every play is crucial at the end of the game. The fourth quarter we came through with a lot of energy and stayed focused of what we were trying to do as a team.

What is really crucial is that we can consistently hold our own in the front five, that is where teams will attack us and we have to resist that. If we had had a bit more luck and maybe a little bit more experience we could have won two or three more games, what we have got now will close the gap and give us the little bit extra to cross the line in some of those games. We are optimistic but also realistic. We are still at the bottom end, if not the bottom, of the funding ladder and we have to be realistic. If we get injuries we don't have a great deal of depth. If we get a few injuries we might struggle to be competitive.

What is suggested is a time-bound program to identify those villages which must be relocated because they are located in crucial tiger habitats.

This year is crucial since there is strong competition. Nobody can take things lightly.

This year is very crucial as the main structures for the venues are scheduled to be completed.

Everyday the hunt for Iraqi assets unveils more and Hussein's thievery from the Iraqi people, ... Taking international action to identify and freeze funds pilfered by the fallen regime is crucial to the reconstruction efforts in Iraq.

Every game counts. We're trying to win a championship. We can't afford a letdown. We know any loss could be crucial in trying to win an MVC championship.

Every game is now crucial and we can't afford any slip ups, but the situation is in our own hands.

Every game is so magnified and so crucial right now. It doesn't matter how you get it done as long as you win. They don't have to be pretty as long as you get them done.

Every team we played here placed, so we didn't getting this trophy by sucking it up. I'm certainly not displeased with what the kids did. I'm happy with what they did. When you play good teams at this point you have to make everything work. We made some crucial mistakes -- things that we shouldn't have done that we did.

Everybody has understood that banking is crucial to moving the field forward. This is a concrete step, and we're doing it first.

At one point there were four sophomores and a junior in there at a crucial point and they played three minutes of good basketball. I tried to do that so they (the starters) could see that patience.

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The time together and the match will be crucial for us. It is vital that we continue to improve as we build to November.

It would be hard pressed to say that the State of the Union is as crucial as it is often said it is.

I've been on both sides of that equation. I've left my partners hanging out to dry, and it's an awful feeling. You're trying as hard as you can and you just can't make it happen. Without fail, it comes down to the crucial shot, and you're not the one playing well and you end up tanking your partner. It doesn't feel much worse than that.

The timing of (the upgrade) makes sense given that the fourth quarter is such a crucial part of a retailer's year.

While this is a landmark crucial step in our campaign to abolish criminal defamation in Indonesia, we still have more work to do.

We were down with four minutes left and Allison got us going. She scored four of six points in a crucial stretch for us. Bridgette Eastman hit a shot that tied it and Stout gave us the lead.

We were fortunate enough to get a crucial shot as the buzzer expired from Tyler McEnroe. It was exciting for all of us. Sometimes you show a little too much emotion, but it was out of excitement for the team.

We need to get a delegation together and go visit (Gov. Bill Owens) about this. Getting this interchange improved is going to be crucial to Fort Carson's expansion.

As the relief effort becomes more organized, short-term needs are effectively addressed and it is crucial that the world turn its attention to assisting in long-term reconstruction,

The success of immunization in Indonesia is crucial to prevent the outbreak's spread to other countries in Southeast Asia,

The summit succeeded last week in demonstrating that the EU is capable of action. Germany played a crucial mediating role without sacrificing national interests. We have made clear we see this as a huge success.

The support we've received from producers and their organizations has been crucial to obtaining this research support from USDA.

The speed of vaccine development will be particularly crucial when the next pandemic arrives.

The second set he was a little bit tired. I stepped up my overall game at crucial points.

These next days are crucial to see who is participating in the auctions. Everyone is waiting.

The sense of flowing, which is so crucial to song, is also crucial to poetry.

The situation in the region is flammable and may explode at any moment, because of the crucial events and because of the absence of justice in executing the international legitimacy resolutions, regarding the Israeli Arab cause and the oppression on Palestinians by Israelis.

The situation is getting pretty crucial for us. Every game is huge. We have to be ready for every game.

The progress of the pure theory of social choice with an expanded informational base was, in this sense, quite crucial for my applied work as well.

When you have 7, 8 and 9-inning guys, you tend to pitch them in such crucial points, ... When they give up a run, it usually hurts, but you can't go three months without giving up a run. Wheeler goes big stretches without giving up anything.

We made a couple mistakes at crucial times in the second game. We kept fighting but we just couldn't get over the hump.

These are the first uncovered walls of the pyramid. We can see the surface is perfectly flat. This is the crucial material proof that we are talking pyramids.

These are two league games that are very crucial games for us to win. They have to head in with confidence, but at the same time respecting that Hayden is coming in looking for revenge. The coaching staff is letting these girls now this will be a tough game.

It was tough. We made a lot of mental errors at the end of the game that kind of solidified the victory for them. On the other hand, we didn't get stops when we really needed it. I guess it was a lack of communication. I'm not really sure. It was at a crucial time in the game.

It was very, very crucial for us to win this game today because (our record would be) 2-4 and then we'd have to win three of four. Webber had a clutch hit. I think that kind of took the wind out of their sails. That was huge. Scoring with two outs, that's just a bonus.

You have to start with the basics. It's an extremely difficult case to work. We must determine the approximate age. It's crucial to estimate age and how long they have been there. You start at ground zero and work your way up. You've got to look at the whole forest, not just one tree.

You go into a lot of salons and it seems like everyone has an attitude and no one really listens to the customers. It's crucial for us to create an atmosphere where customers can come in and feel important and valued.

We're playing a little bit better. We did some things right. We didn't turn it over as much last night and not at crucial times. When it was crucial, we got some plays and made some plays. Today, we didn't.

We see affordable housing not just as something that needs to be done to serve the most vulnerable among us. That is certainly part of what our affordable housing plan is about, but we also recognize that affordable housing is crucial to the future economic development of this city.

We don't want to take the competitive edge off him because that's crucial to him, but we're expecting him to get streetwise and smarter.

Wittingly or otherwise, the US negotiating team has executed an apparent cave-in - embracing precepts crucial to North Korean objectives but inimical to Washington's own,

We've got a bunch of guys that played hard all year. Sometimes it happens. It just happened at a crucial time. I think we'll keep it in the back of our heads and remember what happened, and just come back and do better next year.

We all know how crucial the crowd is when the judges are down on the floor and somebody does a routine and 10,000 fans scream and react to it. It's hard for everyone to not get caught up in that. Everyone builds on that and the athletes feed on that. It really is an advantage.

We had a good week of practice following the alumni game, made some personnel adjustments to get our best players in the most crucial spots, and our offense has been executing well in practice.

To be having a rest at a crucial juncture in the one-day series is tempting fate and opening the door to both Sri Lanka and South Africa, who will see this move as a lack of respect and be motivated by it.

Boris Yeltsin has played a crucial role in the history of Russia.

Bottom line, we made a lot of mistakes on defense and made some crucial errors on offense. I can say with an open heart that the kids don't give up. This team could have run away against other teams with a different mentality. We could be getting beat by 20 or 30 points, but we're not. We're in every game.

Brian's death was a real blow. It hit home on a personal level because he was a close friend to all of us. But it hit home at a political level, too, because he was such a crucial part of the community.

Events during the last year again demonstrated the crucial role the press plays to advance the struggle for freedom,

We didn't hit open shots, we forced things, we had defensive breakdowns. We made some very bad choices at the most crucial times. Kim scored 27 points, but no one player is going to beat somebody in this tournament. We needed everyone tonight, and our kids didn't do the job.

Stops at crucial times. That's what we need to win big games.

A crucial aspect is going to be the Nikkei, ... The Nikkei has been driving the yen higher, trying to latch on to the strength of the Japanese stock market before it actually gets going is what's drawing money back home to some extent and also from overseas investors.

A crucial aspect is going to be the Nikkei. The Nikkei has been driving the yen higher, trying to latch on to the strength of the Japanese stock market before it actually gets going is what's drawing money back home to some extent and also from overseas investors.

A crucial element to the success of the program is regularly updating teacher skills and promoting counselor awareness of the latest PLTW initiatives for students.

A crucial part of your plan is communicating it to your employees. Be sure everyone knows what they'll need to do should disaster strike.

A crucial responsibility of any central bank is to control inflation, the average rate of increase in the prices of a broad group of goods and services.

The 'old' Internet is shrinking and being replaced by walled gardens over which Google's crawlers can't climb. Sure, Google can crawl Facebook's 'public pages,' but those represent a tiny fraction of the 'pages' on Faceboo, and are not informed by the crucial signals of identity and relationship which give those pages meaning.

People are very concerned, and it's crucial that they stay alert.

Often a performance can be judged not by a movie's strongest moment but by its weakest, especially when it's the picture's crucial scene.

Somebody's going to have to step up there besides Ian Johnson. That will be crucial to our offensive production in the fall, and I think (Denton) is making strides.

Extending the water supply during this extremely dry period through the efficient use of our existing water resources is crucial to meeting long-term needs.

Without knowing who has this crucial data or how it's being used, these consumers are at serious risk to credit card fraud or all-out identity theft, which can dramatically raise risks of a variety of financial and personal hardships.

Without programs like this, it would be nearly impossible for our department to upgrade to modern technology for our volunteers to be able to effectively communicate between not only themselves, but other departments as well. This is a crucial update that we have been attempting to complete since the county first started talking about upgrading their systems a few years ago.

Without the crucial information provided by Mr. Holmes and without the phone call from Mr. Donahue, we could not have caught these suspects.

Fifteen years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States, prevention remains the most effective way of addressing this disease, ... Business and labor have a crucial role to play in HIV/AIDS prevention, and I applaud these organizations for taking a leadership role.

Both the choice of a cover and the execution of a cover are crucial for any magazine. Every editor wants their cover to stand out.

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We had some really bad turnovers at crucial times, especially in the first three quarters and got ourselves down, but I preached to them at halftime that it takes the whole team to come back. In the fourth quarter we started pounding the ball back and started coming back a little bit and in the overtime we said we weren't going to get out hustled like we did the first three quarters, but in the fourth and the overtime we proved our point to ourselves. It was a total team effort tonight.