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I think it's bull----. Some good player is going to get hurt and they don't have insurance on him. It's a bad situation. A lot of the players, the smart ones, are dropping out. ... Baseball didn't need this.

I think we gave up as far as a our defensive game. I think our shots weren't falling and we were dropping our heads and not getting back on defense. We were settling for jumpers and everyone was going for offensive boards.

I thought we gave ourselves a lot of chances today. We had a little trouble on the greens, but if we keep hitting shots like we hit today, we are bound to start dropping some putts.

We were slammed when we went to do pick-ups. It took two days (as opposed to one in previous years), and people have been dropping off books ever since. The hallways of our offices are literally choked with (boxes of ) books.

We were somewhat taken aback. Normally, what we see after a very busy holiday travel season is demand dropping off. Unfortunately, this year, we're seeing just the opposite.

Valentine's night is the busiest night of the year for us. We're even busy during the day with guys dropping off flowers and rings for us to hide later on.

We have to make sure that our set moves come off right and we're not dropping passes. We need to continue with what we're doing, stay the course, keep doing what we've done right and we can put a hurt on Cal.

We just didn't get off to a good start. We were missing on everything. Guys were open and we missed them. We were dropping passes. We just weren't clicking like we normally would be.

We need to have Steven in this game a whole lot more. When the D-line can tee off, it makes it awfully tough on our linemen, and they're dropping eight guys and it's tough for our guys to get open.

We have a moral obligation to stand up and protect Social Security for the next 70 years and beyond -- that means stopping privatization and dropping partisan demands for private accounts,

You'll find out over the course of a period of time that you can't get to every ball, but I always thought that I could. You can't have any fear of dropping balls or missing balls.

We just can't find a rhythm in our offense right now. You know, everybody's kind of struggling. Everyone's a little fatigued. That's not an excuse, but our shots just ain't dropping right now. We've got to find a way to get into our offense.

We need to recognize there is a profound problem that needs to be addressed - we have too many students dropping out. We don't know what happens to those 12,000 kids. do they get jobs? Go to other school districts? Migrate out of the area? There's a complete array of reasons and we need the answers.

The 1990s were an eye-opener. You had the strongest labor market in 30 years; all things being equal, those were good times for African Americans. A lot of black moms were entering the labor market, but the dads kept dropping out.

We got to a point where we were dropping off our child at 6 a.m. and picking him up at 6 p.m.. Someone else was raising our child.

We have a lot of pride in this program. No one is happy dropping nine or 10 in a row but we have plenty of opportunity to win these next 15 or so games. That's a lot of basketball left to play.

We had a little problem with the bulls last year, so the calves are not dropping as fast as they could.

That was amazing. He was dropping some unbelievable breaking balls on them.

There are a lot of features behind this market that are very favorable. Inflation news recently for August was very positive. Rates dropping have been a positive for this market and earnings still look good.

The problem with Tremaine was not so much with him as it was with his receivers dropping passes. We had two games in a row where we had six dropped balls. If you add those up, he's 10-for-14 with 200-something yards passing.

The procedure that's outlined in our transportation manual is that bus drivers may drop off students, pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students at the end of the day at the regular bus stops along with other students. They are not required to stay and wait for parents or guardians before dropping off their students.

We didn't want our wings dropping down and allowing them to kick it out for the three, because that's basically their offense -- to penetrate and kick for the three.

Men would eat horse droppings, if ye served them wi' butter.

We are talking about dropping a Lake Chelan development in an area where nothing exists. The economic benefits are astronomical.

You can complete a project by dropping it.

A little learning is a dangerous thing. I must say that Rush Limbaugh is increasingly becoming a warning to kids of the perils of dropping out of school.

Beespittle, droppings, hairs of beefur: all become honey. Virulent micro-organisms cannot survive in honey.

The raw numbers, we've never seen them this low. It's dropping off the map here.

The question is: Is Dell dropping the ball or are analysts' expectations rising? I think it's more of the latter. It's almost expected that Dell will do the unexpected.

The question is often asked when people drop out, what does their endorsement mean? And the answer is, if they had a huge following they wouldn't be dropping out. For rank-and-file voters, it probably means less than if some convention votes come with it.

We're dropping out of the Paul Byrd chase. We have not really been in the chase for Jarrod Washburn.

We still have quite a bit of cloud cover which is stopping the overnight temperatures dropping too severely. It is going to be cold but there is a suggestion that it could be a bit warmer on Saturday.

We are just pressing a little too much on offense. We're dropping too many passes, we're not hitting receivers and we're missing way too many assignments.

We are looking at the Premiership so players have got to fancy dropping down to the Championship and getting first team football rather than playing in the reserves.

We played with them for about a quarter and a half, but they were physically bigger and stronger than us. They wore us down and we didn't help things by dropping about 10 passes.

We were all dropping back afraid of what might happen rather than seizing it. They (the Raiders) did well inside and we ran out of time.

The days of wanting more water and dropping a well are behind us.

I was typing away while everybody was dropping acid and smoking grass. I was known as my own square.

I'm not regretful about dropping acid, but I could have stopped it a little sooner.

There are many folks out there who hold the shares because of the high dividend. Dropping part of that dividend would mean dropping many shareholders, and I don't think it's worth the savings, which isn't really that much.

We came in here after dropping two (of three) in Chicago and playing a team that's been tough on us, a team that we've had trouble with here, ... We responded quite well.

We don't need to talk about catching Chelsea at the moment. We have to look after our own results first. It's difficult to see them dropping too many points but you never know.

We have been dropping a little bit lately.

We view the dropping of the offer as positive. It shows Macquarie Bank is maintaining a level of prudence when bidding for assets.

We were not playing well there in the third quarter. Pop went out there and took one for the team. We came back strong in the fourth quarter. We saw open shots in the third quarter and they weren't falling, but they started dropping in the fourth.

When, at the age of seven, he blew up the family truck by dropping a match down the gas tank, we should have known he'd grow up to make his living hurling verbal firebombs at presidents.

We would advocate making a report to the authorities and then dropping into the background,

We would basically be dropping one council position. Most of the other cities in the county have a mayor who votes on issues.

I studied the way I danced- to the point of dropping.

We're starting to get the tour experience under our belts and some labels are starting to take interest in us. It's exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. This is pretty much becoming a focus of everybody's life. We're all dropping everything to do it. The band is showing a lot more promise as we go.

We're monitoring the situation. We have an inspector dropping by every day.

We're in trouble this year. '95-'96 is dropping off. That gave us the average.

We're expecting these winds to start dropping off into Tuesday morning and through the end of this week.

We started from scratch. Immediately people began dropping things off - and they were nice things. Our goods are gently used. We are not a junkyard or garbage drop.

With the rapid increase in home prices, followed by fairly stable interest rates and income, affordability is dropping like a rock.

Dropping five points in our last two games has killed our chances. Even so, we will not give up until it is mathematically impossible.

Dropping in, I was more nervous than I've ever been at a contest before. Once you're snowboarding, it's what we do every day, so it (the nervousness) kind of goes away.

Dropping out is not something that I want to do, but I have to listen to how my body feels. Physically, if I'm not able to skate, I will give my spot up.

Dropping people off, picking them up, practice, school.

Dropping the AOL from its corporate name is their version of joining a federal witness protection program where you're given a new identity. But playing the name game won't help the company. If there is such a thing as conglomerate bad karma, AOLTW is getting what it deserves.

Dropping the home page count is a positive move that I think helps defuse the entire 'size wars' situation,

Bob has clearly stated that he's dropping the bomb on me, ... Hopefully we can change a few things in the upcoming year and improve on this.

Difficulty logging in (and) servers going down--it's become a normal part of our lives. It really does suck for us because we're running higher-level (quests) where it takes us a few hours to get to the (goal) and sometimes the server suddenly goes down right near the end before we finish. And they are unannounced (and) you just see people on the server--guild list--start dropping off.

Compounded annual growth rate will be dropping from 30 percent. It's hard to sustain that without unusual acquisitions.

Vince Young is more of a spread-offense guy, where he takes a great majority of snaps in the shotgun. He is not dissimilar to a number of other quarterbacks who have had great success in that offense and didn't immediately make the transition to taking the snap and dropping back. You saw that last year with Smith.

What is happening is with the water level dropping they are getting closer to the creek channels and boat lanes. Where they might have been in 15 feet, they are going to be in 20 feet.

We are certainly not out of the woods yet. Growth is still well below par - just hitting the euro-zone average - and with consumer spending dropping and the pressure piling on exports to take up the slack, we could be in for a bumpy 2006.

I use dropped D quite often and open G and open E sometimes. And sometimes I make up things, like dropping the G string down a step.

It would help in getting a few AFL players dropping back, that's a big benefit,

It would just seem odd not dropping something in the basket, almost like not going to Communion, or something. Besides, depending on when I work, I tend to go to different churches, depending on what Sunday it is.

The widespread dropping of drug benefits that some had feared has been averted so far as business figure out what their long-term response would be.

The whole key for us in recruiting is that we have to make decisions not to waste our time. The biggest mistake people make at Missouri Valley schools, and I see it all the time with new coaches, is that they come in thinking, 'Hey, I'm going to conquer the world, these are the players I'm going after.' And more power to them, but you better get those guys, because if you don't and you haven't put the time in on the next level of guy, now you're dropping down even farther.

They always turn the beat around and dropping beats here and adding beats here. It's pretty fun, as musicians, to play that stuff.

We were fortunate we had that lead. We knew Southern Indiana wasn't going to quit. Their shots started dropping in the second half and they were able to get back into the game.

We need to get back to being more aggressive as far as challenging receivers and their routes. A lot of times, what we're doing underneath allows them to convert on third-and-6 or third-and-7 because we're dropping back 9 yards. We need to get a little more aggressive.

We see steady and sustained improvements in labor market conditions this year, with the unemployment rate dropping to around 4 percent.

The shot were dropping and all of the sudden, we turned the six-point deficit into a six-point lead.

When you're back there dropping in pass coverage looking every which way and you just see the quarterback get crushed, that's such a great feeling.

When you don't make baskets, it really triggers a lot of bad events. That's where the program is right now. We can't fight through the adversity without dropping our head a little bit. But we fought to the end, and we learned a lot.

We will have to see what happens, but basically there is no substitute for dropping shark's fin altogether.

When we jumped out to the early lead, we were able to play loose. Our shots started dropping and our press was creating turnovers. During any game, our responsibility is to play the best we can, no matter what the situation.

We've improved on so many different things being able to stop the run, dropping back into pass coverage. We just learn so many things from week-to-week we just get better every day, so we'll always keep improving through the season.

We've got to be able to overcome adversity. We've got to step up and accept the challenge when things go wrong. Instead of moping about it and dropping our heads, we've got to accept the challenge and keep fighting, and we're not doing that right now.

I've spent a lot of time in the cage working on my timing. The balls weren't dropping in for me at the beginning of the year, but it all evens out in the end.

There would be no better man to replace Eriksson. Sam would have no problems dropping big-name players.

You get a bunch of ideas. Like dropping it, putting in a sound system and performance parts. You even get to learn the tricks people have tried.

We say it's a bubble, but a housing bubble does not pop like a stock market bubble, ... A stock market bubble, when it pops, lots of market activity, prices dropping rapidly. Housing prices don't drop that way because there's a huge fixed cost. You don't day-trade your home.

To-night the winds begin to rise/ And roar from yonder dropping day:/ The last red leaf is whirled away,/ The rooks are blown about the skies.

We've heard a lot in recent polemic about how to win the fight for the corner office. But pushing up against a glass ceiling is practically a luxury when you consider the millions of women who can feel the floor dropping beneath their feet.

We wanted to deny their passes to the interior. I thought we did a good job of denying them the ball inside and dropping back and helping each other on defense.

We had a specific block put in. It would have had a chance, but the punter cooperated by dropping the ball.

Both existing home sales in June and housing starts in July took a breather, dropping to somewhat more sustainable levels of activity,

Everything I write is highly personal, but put in such a way that it's not dropping everything in someone's lap. Although sometimes I think 'The Taxi Ride' embarrasses me, because sometimes I think it's too close.

We went through all that craziness with dropping the ball -- not just Darrell, but all the receivers. Now we're catching balls. I don't have a good answer for you (as to why).

We had people dropping off items within minutes of our announcement, ... Since then it has been a steady stream of donations, it's absolutely amazing and it says a lot about the compassion of people in our community.

After a major loss of dynamism in the 1960s, productivity growth rates began dropping in most countries, falling by half in the U.S. in the 1970s and more or less ceasing altogether in France, Germany and Britain in the late 1990s.

I've never been a waitress, hostess, bartender or any of the typical side jobs you'd expect an actor to have. This is partly because I've always been afraid of dropping plates on customer's heads.

No one wants you dropping dead at the table. If you're a picky eater, that's totally different.

Some people, no matter how robust their stock portfolios or how healthy their children, are always mentally preparing for doom. They are just born worriers, their brains forever anticipating the dropping of some dreaded other shoe.

Without grounding, it's easy to embrace the 'baller' lifestyle: dropping out of tech, throwing money at cars, boats and real estate, and slipping into a cycle of spending and indulgence.