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She has a cool personality. She does not easily express her emotions. That may explain why people have difficulty identifying with her.

She is universally known without the difficulties of organizing or raising funds,

She just knew everybody, everybody knew her, and she'd line up all the election officials for those areas. That's going to be a big difficulty for us to replace her.

She has had and has a great deal of difficulty functioning in life in general.

She has had and still does have a great deal of difficulty functioning in life, ... Those pictures don't show the absolute amazing trust she placed in him because she loved him.

Many of us have difficulty keeping up with you. ... You always set a fast pace.

Many of our families have had difficulty unraveling the red tape involved in accessing assistance. We'll work with these families to make sure they are aware of everything they're entitled to. We are committed to supporting Hale County and displaced families recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. With the support and technical assistance from HAC, we can make a difference for our rural families.

Simply put, the era of easy access to energy is over. We are experiencing the convergence of geological difficulty with geopolitical instability. . . . The time when we could count on cheap oil and even cheaper natural gas is clearly ending.

Security and compliance requirements should boost IT spending by financial services firms, while resurgent demand for networking technologies should give the telecoms sector a shot in the arm. Unemployment has hit new lows. Two years ago, 13% of IT contractors went more than 90 days on average between contracts; now only 3% experience this level of uncertainty and difficulty in finding work.

Several delegations, including ours, had difficulties with it,

She's given multiple versions of what happened Sept. 2, 2003, ... She either has difficulty recording things in her mind and relating them back to law enforcement and friends or she's a pathological liar.

She's given multiple versions of what happened Sept. 2, 2003. She either has difficulty recording things in her mind and relating them back to law enforcement and friends or she's a pathological liar,

She's having difficulty staying on point. When you want to discuss an important issue with someone, you need their full attention, and right now we don't feel that she's able to give us her full attention.

I have had to learn the simplest things last. Which made for difficulties.

one should discuss one's difficulties only when they are over.

When energy prices go up, the difficulty of projecting demand also goes up - uncertainty goes up.

The greatest difficulty of Travel is that one is forced to take oneself along.

There are systems to get people into this country without documents but they had difficulty in getting out of the country.

Given that the market is having difficulty rallying, we believe the risk is to higher yields upon a stronger-than-expected non-farm payrolls report. The unemployment rate will also be important. If it drops to 4.6 percent, then that would be very bearish.

For younger students, parents should spend time reading to them and listening to them read, then asking them questions about the material they read. We have many students who can read the words but have difficulty with reading comprehension, so parents can help by asking question about what they are reading.

I especially have difficulty reconciling those views with a person serving in the NYC fire department.

For most people it is very silent disease. I have speech problems a lot of time, cognitive speech problems, walking difficulty and fatigue.

If AOL or another ISP decides that someone's a spammer, then no e-mail from that individual gets through. But there's a fundamental difficulty at the heart of the spam debate: The only one who knows what you want delivered in your inbox is you.

If a passenger demonstrates an unwillingness to comply with our request for them to obey the rules before we even take off, then we know that we are potentially going to have difficulty with that person through the entire flight.

From the first minute we faced a lot of difficulties,

If it causes a little bit of difficulty for us, it just does.

I felt good coming into the round. I was hitting the ball really well. I didn't really get off to the start I had in mind. I had difficulty scoring and then on the back nine, the wind picked up and it got really difficult.

But the thing that stands eternally in the way of really good writing is always one: the virtual impossibility of lifting to the imagination those things which lie under the direct scrutiny of the senses, close to the nose. It is this difficulty that sets a value upon all works of art and makes them a necessity. The senses witnessing what is immediately before them in detail see a finality which they cling to in despair, not knowing which way to turn. Thus this so-called natural or scientific array becomes fixed, the walking devil of modern life.

Because of the complexity and difficulty of snow plowing at the high school, the arrangement worked out with the town is we hire a private contractor to do the snow plowing at the high school. It frees up public works to concentrate on the roads and the other five schools.

He was like a hockey goal-tender. We had difficulty getting things over, around or through him.

He was just playing so hard. He had difficulty with his shot but was out there keeping balls alive.

I am happy with some of the play. A Couple of the guys had some difficulty (against Sturgis), but they did a good analysis over what caused them problems. They know what to fix and how to get ready for next time.

He has a lot of intangibles that are conducive to success. He has the personality and makeup to handle tough spots. He didn't shy away from difficulty during a tough rehab.

He is in difficulty now, there is no denying that.

His whole campaign is based on the notion that 'I can keep you safe, therefore, in times of difficulty in America, stick with me,'

I find that my greatest difficulty and the really most painful and difficult part of my work is draining and ridding my mind of that burden of meanings which I've absorbed through the culture-things that seem to have something to do with art but don't have anything to do with art at all.

We expect to have acceptable margins on the iMac, ... We're not down in that sub-$1,000 space where people are having difficulty making money.

We can expect more from our students both academically and behaviorally if we increase the difficulty level of the curriculum, ... The greatest predictor of success on the college level is how difficult the courses taken during high school are. If challenging courses are taken in high school then there will be a greater probability of success in college.

There is no difficulty with that concept, but not all companies have received the same level of profit.

There is a difficulty in the peace process in that while all three tracks remain in stalemate, it is hard for any party in the negotiations to feel confident in the possibility of progress, ... And because there is no confidence in the possibility of progress, it is difficult to generate momentum toward progress.

He has some difficulty reading. Over the past couple of months I've learned how complicated the human brain is. Where most people take for granted their ability to put together whole sentences or convey their thoughts into words, Drew is having some difficulty with. He can speak. He just has difficulty at times expressing in words what it is he wants to say.

He may have difficulty remembering something that happened two weeks ago, unless it was something that made a real impression with him. But the doctors tell us that's just a part of the recovery process when a person has been in a coma.

That ACC is everything it is pretty much cracked up to be, in terms of talent, coaching, venues that you play in, fan enthusiasm and degree of difficulty in terms of winning on the road. And I would say the same thing with the Big Ten.

My husband was adopted, and we had difficulty having both of my children, so we know the gift that life is. We do believe marriage is between a man and a woman. It's how you stand on that kind of thing or how you vote that really makes a difference.

Literature is the human activity that takes the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty

Just because the Teamsters are a universally recognized union doesn't mean they will have any more rights than the FOP had. That may be something they will have difficulty adjusting to.

Management may temper that outlook slightly given the ongoing difficulty in the PC environment.

I think the teachers are just as excited as the kids. Many teachers told me they had difficulty sleeping because they had first day jitters.

It is decidedly rude to make mistakes in e-mail, because the recipient will then have difficulty reading and understanding the message.

I think the conditions today favored us. Really, it was the conditions that dictated the difficulty of the hole, and today it was perfect, so we could get it out there.

It is no secret that the MBTA is having financial difficulties, but what I do not want to do is have people that are cheating the system drive up the cost of that program to the point where I won't be able to afford it.

It is an important part of our outreach. But the difficulty in reaching out to the Hispanic community is that it is so diverse.

I think the Vietnam memorial captured in a brilliant way what needed to be captured about Vietnam, and to this day has stood the test of time, ... It has in a way captured the difficulty of Vietnam, the historical significance of it, the ordeal of it, and the individual sacrifice involved.

I think they're pretty well in step with other counties. The state just rolled out its voter education program last week. There really isn't anything they could have done. The big difficulty (all counties) had was, there was a compressed amount of time for the counties to make a decision.

Over the years, I observed that many talented graphic designers, including those in my own family, had difficulty getting their designs to market. I thought it would be possible to hold open stationery design competitions where all designers could participate.

I think he's in serious difficulty. I think a lot of people are unhappy with him.

I think she has a realistic view of the difficulty and magnitude of what she has undertaken.

I think he has serious difficulty controlling it,

It does not mean they will not have difficulty, it does not mean they will not need help, but the good news is that most children are not likely to develop PTSD.

Katrina will be a significant test of how flexible our bankruptcy rules are. Banks have a lot of experience dealing with debtors in difficulty because of natural disasters. The first focus will be on making sure people can meet their immediate financial needs.

I think that the difficulty for Al Gore is that he started with the sense that the nomination was coming his way, that major opponents like (House Minority Leader) Dick Gephardt and (Nebraska Sen.) Bob Kerrey dropped out. I don't think he realized how formidable the challenge would be coming from Bill Bradley or just in general.

It happens a lot with English bulldogs, a breed known to have difficulty giving birth. They frequently have to have a Caesarean section.

I think that part of the difficulty of being a celebrity is that you may have to hide what you're feeling and you aren't totally allowed to be yourself, because you're in the public eye.

It certainly adds an element with which the jury is going to have some difficulty.

I think it is impossible to overestimate the difficulty in moving a huge federal government with dozens and dozens of agencies from a culture in which information is treasured and kept and hidden, to one of appropriate information sharing.

I thought we did a real good job of being patient, and that's something we've had difficulty with. And in the second half we definitely picked up our rebounding. Sonora kind of dominated the boards in the first half.

It became clear to him that he would have difficulty functioning as a Fire Department chaplain, ... And then I understand the head of the Islamic Society of the Fire Department ... told him they were withdrawing their support.

It became clear to him that he would have difficulty functioning as an FDNY chaplain, ... There has been no prior indication that he held those views.

I take this occasion to express publicly my apologies to all who have been victims and, in a very special way, to Mr. Stokes who is suffering, has suffered intensely because of the difficulty in which he now finds himself and which we find ourselves, ... I express my sympathy and to his family members, to all who suffered, because of what has been transpiring.

It confirms that this recession in 2001 was not particularly mild or as short as some folks had thought, ... We were expecting at least two negative quarters, and the fact we had three is a little bit of a surprise. That helps explain why we're having so much difficulty generating some positive momentum right now. The economy was weaker than we had thought.

I wasn't really watching a lot of other divers I was just trying to zone in on my game. I was hitting every dive. When I hit one of those dives it was one of my really high dives, high degree of difficulty and I knew I had it.

We'll run two or three simulations at the same time, but we have difficulty shifting output around -- the files that come out are huge. Let's say you want to get them over to someone in Lafayette or Lake Charles and have them do an analysis while we do something else.

We were having difficulty knocking down 3-pointers and any perimeter shots. But both Jess and Deb shot well, so why not just let them go to work?

We were having difficulty recruiting qualified police officers, and we felt this policy may have prevented some good candidates from applying.

You have to admire him for joining the club when it is experiencing a short-term difficulty but that shows the type of person he is and the commitment he has.

Those who get left behind now are going to find themselves in much more difficulty to make the sort of market share and profitability they need in three to four years time.

We are delighted to partner with the Amex to bring DBC to the U.S. marketplace, providing institutional and retail clients unprecedented access to the commodities market. DBC will provide investors systematic exposure to commodities without the complication and difficulty of investing directly in futures contracts or in the physical commodities themselves.

We are in better shape, numbers-wise. Last year, we had difficulty if we wanted to make adjustments. For example, against Burroughs (in the first round of the playoffs), we wanted an extra defensive back, and we did not have one. So the more players will give us more flexibility.

I would imagine that we could overcome some of the difficulties.

We have had difficulty in enforcing the occupancy limit requirements,

With the furious pace of change in business today, difficulty to manage relationships sabotages more business than anything else - it is not a question of strategy that gets us into trouble, it's a question of emotions.

Valuation for the stock appears significantly high for a company with a sustainable earnings growth rate of 10 percent to 15 percent. We have difficulty imagining any second-half recovery that could raise earnings, and investor expectations, to a level sufficient to keep the stock moving up.

Were working to alleviate as much difficulty as possible by making sure the process in the parking lot runs smoothly ... and to make sure traffic is not in long lines,

We have been trying to make breakthroughs in the degree of difficulty in the summer training.

That will be slow going, ... because of the difficulty of working in the crater, how deep it is and the fact that everything is mixed in with the earth.

That was the difficulty of it. Lobbying is a First Amendment right and we would not want to in any way chill the desire to petition the government or lobby the government.

We had difficulty with their zone, but we got some shots and they weren't going down for us. (The Tigers) play great defense. They get out into the passing lanes all the time, and we knew that but couldn't overcome it.

We are not seeking a confrontation with the judiciary. They would have no difficulty with any legislation we might pass.

While an industry-wide slowdown in semiconductor demand is something management has little control over, of greater concern to us is management's continued difficulty in executing its handset product transitions and cost reductions in an increasingly competitive market. We do not see this improving anytime soon.

We're all in difficulty here with each other because we've all failed in some way to meet the responsibilities that the Governor and the legislature and the state has given us.

We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove.

We believe the up-cycle is coming. The difficulty is determining how long we are going to bounce along the bottom. We believe the upturn will start in the second half of 2006 and will reveal itself more strongly in 2007. There won't be strong growth in 2006.

We have a lot of difficulty with the telecom service sector, ... It looks like the bad news is localized in that company and that sector. We're at a point where most of the major shocks have been had and the market action today, after the gains over the last few days, is very constructive.

We've got teams that have been through stretches of difficulty. As fast as you can spell Clippers.

We're also having difficulty with people paying their utility bills,

We encountered some difficulties, but nothing that was insurmountable. The mechanics did a great job preparing for things that might come up during the race. I think it's going to be a very tough challenger. I think we've learned that we're not where we need to be. There are so many situations you encounter in a race that you just don't get in testing.

That's what cost us the game. We were all over them in the first and then we have difficulty keeping going.

The real difficulty is to make sure that such treaty obligations will be observed.

The real difficulty will be creating 1,900 good jobs for workers with high school diplomas ? full-time jobs that pay enough to raise a family, that include health and pension benefits, and that have paid sick leave and vacations. But how to do this in a global economy is a huge challenge that every country in the world is grappling with.

There is such a choice of difficulties that I am myself at a loss how to determine.