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If I was causing David stress and he started playing badly, I would have been concerned. This has made it easier on a lot of different levels.

I am stunned that less than one month after the worst school shooting in our nation's history, the Senate has decided to make it easier for felons, fugitives, and other prohibited purchasers to buy guns,

I found it easier than I thought it would be. You have a ton of interviews, but if you're comfortable in those settings, it's not bad at all.

I found it was easier to get out of bed than to stay in bed, so I got out of bed and went about my business,

For some reason or other not able to shoot it in Toronto and Saturday wraps filming so easier to bring the two actors here than to take everyone to Canada.

Fostering the leadership necessary for transformational outcomes in education is hard work, and in countries around the world, there is a constant search for easier solutions.

I don't think anyone ever thought this rule would be used for this kind of situation. But having been through it, I can tell you it's an easier way to deal with it because it doesn't force you into doing something you don't want to do. It allows you to play the scenario out.

From this point, the security was handled by US marshals, and we were told that no pens or paper would be allowed in the courtroom. One US official told me that the CIA had once developed a pen pistol and nobody was taking any chances. The marshal in charge also told us that it would be easier to get into the White House today than it would be to get into Saddam's courtroom.

For me, she is easier to relate to and more relevant than a model, and of course she looks simply beautiful in the clothes.

For me, the full swing is easier to fix than my putting or my pitching or chipping. So today was a big positive for me.

Get your seat belt (off) first. Get your windows down as quickly as possible. If you can't get out in the first 30 seconds or so, usually, once the car fills with water, it's easier to open the door after the pressure equalizes.

Gift cards are becoming an easier gift to give. Of course, nobody ever returned cash, either.

Getting consistent at-bats... makes it much easier when you're out there.

Getting 10,000 listeners for a free podcast novel is a lot easier than selling 10,000 hardcover novels at $25 a pop.

From New Hampshire to New Mexico, the Teamsters will continue to fight any bill that weakens the rights of workers or makes it easier for unscrupulous businesses to take away their benefits. Anti-worker groups think they can implement their national plan one state at a time, but the Teamsters will be there every time to oppose them.

From an individual point of view, wouldn't you rather be a person who has a problem for one year instead of for three years? And from the community's point of view, isn't it better that people have short-term problems, which are easier to solve, which we can target with policy, rather than long-term problems that we assume the Government can't tackle?

From a security standpoint, it is easier to secure their intellectual property and their new ideas in a campus setting than one where all their people are spread out.

From a consumer's point of view, if you buy a Blu-ray player, you're going to have a much easier time finding content than ever before.

If China introduces all these more flexible measures, and capital decides it wants to leave China, then it makes it easier for the currency to go down. If the currency begins to weaken, you'll find quite a lot of people taking money out. It tends to be self- fulfilling.

I always wanted to get off the field as quick as I could. It's easier for everybody and it's more fun. I played behind Maddux a little bit (in Atlanta in 1998-99) and you knew that on any pitch, the (hitter) was going to put the ball in play. You enjoy the game a little bit more when you have a pitcher like that.

I am a very independent person, and I, you know, I maintain that independence, but, you know, certain things - I mean, it takes, you know, it's just much easier for other people if other people can help you every now and again.

I enjoy being the bad guy. It's a lot easier to get people to hate you than to love you.

If a book doesn't grab me in the first chapter, I may not bother with it, ... As writers we're told that you have to catch readers in the first paragraph, but that is easier said than done.

Given time, I think it grows on you. Today I felt better on the golf course than yesterday. The other golf course is a much harder driving course. This is an easier driving course-wider fairways.

If an immigrant comes here, and they're willing to create jobs, and they're willing to contribute to our economy, we have to make it easier for the kinds of immigrants we want, because that is the past of America; that's our greatness, and that will continue to be our greatness in the future.

If anything, I think my grades will improve this semester. The classes I have here this semester are much easier than what I was taking at Xavier.

I don't think he was consciously trying to help the White House by announcing something now, but it does make things easier for the president. It simplifies things because he doesn't feel like he has to make both conservatives and moderates happy with two picks. The one vacancy will allow him to focus on the right person he sees for the job.

For me, the reason I keep working out and want to get bigger and focus on staying fit is because when you do fall it's easier to tighten up and not get hurt. I also wrestle, and that helps me a lot with taking a fall. A lot of what I do at the end of they day are things that will help me to not get hurt.

From the perspective of someone in my role, ... all that makes it much easier to attract donors wanting the works they donate to be widely seen.

For veterinarians, it would make life a lot easier to have a safe, efficacious vaccine that you could use to sterilize dogs. There is no doubt about it. I would welcome it.

For three months I have been working to make my dream happen. Money has been tight. This win makes things easier on my family.

For the public, we wanted to make it easier and more convenient to access health information.

For the retail investor, a stock that costs $1 seems easier than a big-cap stock that costs $30, $40 or $80, so people are pushing into small caps.

I expect a huge leap. They both had such good years last year, and you know from experience how much easier your second year is from your rookie year. We expect big improvements.

I expect those two guys to play at even a higher level, because I think we've got some guys that can also make the game a little easier for them.

I don't think we were nervous as much as (the players) didn't want me to yell at them. Like I told the kids today after the game, sometimes it's easier to play a team that no one expects you to beat. (Missouri-St. Louis) had everything to gain and nothing to lose. Their kids played so hard and were well-coached.

I give them credit, they're a very scrappy team. But it was a little easier than I expected.

If it's sound in a structure, it's much easier a problem to solve. We know how to vibrate structures, so we know how to tone down sound, too.

For Microsoft to get customers to move onto the most current product, they have to make migration easier and have a lot less touch required on the part of IT managers.

Globalization, the internet and cheap travel have made it so much easier to conduct the business of crime at one remove. We can't operate in isolation; we have to build up alliances in other countries.

I happened to be in Dupont Circle already, so it was easier for me to stop by their office. Security is difficult these days in the Hill,

I believe that this rule will benefit many providers by making it easier to file the proper paperwork when hiring temporary employees.

I believe that the fact that I became the lightning rod for criticism for the organization, with me being out of the picture so to speak, makes things easier in that respect, ... But I look at the last three years. The last time this franchise had 86 or more-wins three straight years was '78, '79 and '80. We didn't get to the postseason, but I'm walking away with pride in the effort I put into this job.

Carl makes everything easier for us. He's taught us so much and prepared us for everything. He's seen it all.

Casting for roles is much more ruthless for females than for males. Men tend to have an easier time of it.

But they didn't raise squat, so the next election cycle, they decided to do it by any means necessary, and corporate money is a lot easier to raise.

Cap room is very important to a franchise that's in transition. It's much easier to build because it gives you a lot of flexibility.

Based on what we've heard, they're much easier people to deal with.

But all lives are important, all people are important, because everyone is a book. Some people just have easier access to it.

I felt Freddy didn't want any part of Marvell in the first half. It was an easier time. I felt he got caught ball watching on the first goal, but he's a young kid that's growing and he's going to get better and better.

I felt like all spring I have done pretty well. This was just a good ending to spring. Now it's time to get ready for the fall. I just relied on my teammates. That's the thing about Texas; everyone is going to make good plays. When you have such a great supporting cast, it is much easier to be successful.

I felt like I drove the ball well, which takes a lot of pressure off everything. It makes it a lot easier when you're hitting out of the fairway and you can control the spin a lot better on your irons. That made a difference for me today.

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Because we have an integrated ERP system that produces consistent data over the years, we can exploit the information to come up with cost reduction and strategy improvement ideas. Data makes it easier to justify these innovations.

Baseball fans! Good lord! I feel like sports fans get mad at you easier than country music fans. It scares me. I'm glad that country fans don't get mad every time I mess up.

Because of their focused and deep business strategy, concentrating only on transactions, Ameritrade would make an easier transition into a more diversified financial company,

To find a cure for diabetes is my ultimate dream, but anything to make it easier is a step up.

To follow a man is easier than followed by so many.

To get a group of people like that to take you seriously is a big task. I think Brian would have a much easier time of that than I did.

To get embarrassed on national TV like that can definitely linger. We just have to find a way to put it behind us, which is easier said than done.

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Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.

Have gratitude for the things you're discarding. By giving gratitude, you're giving closure to the relationship with that object, and by doing so, it becomes a lot easier to let go.

When he's out there and he's passive, teams tend to overload on everyone else. When he's aggressive, it makes it a lot easier for the rest of the guys on the team.

What you are seeing is the likelihood that interest rates will not go higher next week, making it easier to give these big cap growth stocks high valuations.

What you do is you just hammer on that (needed) skill and you give them lots of practice in that skill over and over again. It's just like anything else. You learn it by doing it ... Then when you get to the test, you've practiced that skill so it becomes easier and easier for you to do it.

Her maturity level has gotten a lot better. She is becoming easier to coach, as well.

When I play real aggressive, it helps the team. It's easier when you're aggressive. You can do a lot of different things.

What we are suffering from is the slide from the exuberant high we had a year ago at a level that was completely unsustainable, ... I will also tell you retailers are going to be up against far more favorable numbers, easier numbers.

I have a good feeling going into the Hambletonian because I really don't have much trouble with him. He was very good today and that gives me a little easier feeling about the coming week.

I loved being able to make a difference for charity just by doing something I like - playing golf. I had a blast 'marathoning' with my friends and found that playing 100 holes was easier than I thought.

I love being tall. as you literally look at life from a different perspective: it's easier to breeze through life's turmoils; there's more room to breathe.

I lost my father to colon cancer but am happy to say I have several family members who are long time cancer survivors. Everyone needs to be pro-active and know the various warning signs. We still need to find the cures, BUT early detection and research to make detection easier at earlier stages, along with the treatments needs, is still a must. I salute all those winning the battle.

I always expect our play to stay at the same level or to get better. I never expect anything else because in practice we have players that are good and compete hard. It makes stuff a lot easier knowing that you can have somebody come in for you and compete the same way you do.

Hunger, inadequate medical care, poor housing, and inferior schools are enemies of the sense of wonder. It is easier and less expensive in the long run to prevent a loss of imagination by providing adequate nutrition, housing, medical care, and schooling than it is to try to restore that loss.

Hurricane Katrina hit the heart and soul of Black America, ... This is our Tsunami and we want to take care of those people who now may have family or friends who are going to be in their homes for an extended period of time. We know it's hard and we want to make it a little easier on everybody.

He was on his way. Player of the Year as a sophomore. He was certainly capable, but who knows? It's easier to stop an inside player because you can put three guys around him in college basketball.

He was on a strictly limited pitch count of 20 or less in any game today. The opportunity presented itself so we thought we'd use him then. To have your No. 1 come in and save the game like that, it makes me sleep easier at night.

I actually feel, when I get to about page 200, that it's going to be a book after all! It never gets easier - when you conquer one problem, another one rises up to take its place.

We have to be careful of how we interact, and she gets blamed for all kinds of decisions I make, ... I think it's easier to blame her than me.

He was a great leader for me and I tried to do whatever he did. Moving up wasn't that difficult. I got my feet wet a little bit on the varsity last year, so that made it a lot easier this season.

He completely changed his fundamentals of punting. He was always a three-step punter, and in the spring changed to being a two-step punter. Which has done a couple of things, number one, he's easier to protect because he gets rid of the ball faster and number two, it's given him a much better rhythm and (the late) coach (Mike) Drake actually worked with him a lot last spring to get that taken care of for us. It's paid off huge because he's had a great year.

We look at fall practice as an introduction to the personalities on our team and a way to get to know the people involved. We are also not trying to defend the National Championship, but instead going out and playing the game, which is a lot easier said than done. We are talking to the players about the importance of enjoying the process without feeling the external pressures of trying to live up to something.

We looked at it like it was a playoff series for us. The more we could wear them down in those first and second games, the easier it would be for us in the third game. I think that showed.

We looked at using existing messages because that would be a cheaper solution and easier to implement. But because we were looking to define this common standard not just for current weapons capabilities, but also for projected weapon capabilities and for future sensors, that drove us to new message implementations.

He can steal as many as he wants. He's got unbelievable speed but he doesn't have the greatest jump. Right now, he's just running on raw speed. But if you watch a pitcher's move and get a good jump, sometimes you don't have to run as hard and it's easier to steal second.

I am going to spend a lot more time on our competition side, so I am going to be here a lot more. It's just an easier place for me to spend time.

If we moved it into town, the building would probably be easier to save.

If this were the only thing that ever happened to Jack, it might be a little easier to take. But we'll get through it.

If we weren't raising production as aggressively as we are, it would be a lot easier to replace those airplanes quickly,

He has all the tools. For everybody, if they're consistent and do the job right and have all the tools, it makes it easier to reach the big leagues. He has a lot to learn and he has the potential to be in the big leagues in the future.

He is great, he runs hard. He's studied the offense pretty well. He sets up my blocks pretty well. I think he is going to gain a lot of yards. It is going to be fun to block for him. I have blocked for a lot of good running backs, and they can really make your job easier by setting up blocks, making the correct reads.

He has made coordination and negotiation much easier and more effective.

He was tough on his feet, but I didn't know how good he was scouting me. Most people don't go underneath me and he went underneath. That's where I do the best and once I started turning him it got easier and easier.

He was very adamant that it was not bothering him pitching. After we went through it and talked about the possibilities of it acting up, I felt it was easier for him to accept this.

I'm an African bringing my culture to the Western world. But I use technology and rhythm and blues and jazz and rock. I make it easier for you by combining your tools with mine. But then some will say the music is not pure.

Hitting the ball was easy. Running around the bases was the tough part.I always loved the game, but when my legs weren't hurting it was a lot easier to love.

His mind makes it easier for him to find ways to move, to dance, to create food, as ways of communicating, rather than the words most people use. He's a fascinating guy.

Going against soft targets is probably an easier way to achieve what the enemy is trying to achieve. He's attempting to intimidate the people of Iraq, and he's attempting to try to break the will of the coalition, ... He will be unsuccessful in both.

There aren't as many easy themes or uniting themes that people who come from the left side of the political and religious spectrum all agree on the way we've seen some of the issues on the religious right that have been easier to rally people around. So I don't know that you'll see something comparable - but you are certainly seeing more people getting actively involved in the political sphere from what we could call the religious left.