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In January we exceeded the first three months' performance.

I've exceeded my own expectations and am happy to be playing good tennis once again.

I've got a little plan for him each year and so far he's exceeded every plan I've had, ... At the end of '06 he's going to be a premier pitcher, and the '07 season is going to be one when all the pieces are there.

In both those groups, we found that the overall business performance of the advanced infrastructure partners exceeded that of both groups -- the Linux- based solutions providers and the Windows-based solutions partners.

Inflows to international equity funds in 2005 exceeded those to U.S. equity funds. Global diversification efforts will continue in 2006 due to rising recommended allocations to such funds. Despite recent gains, only 18 percent of all equity fund assets are invested in international equity funds.

In a time when his party almost never exceeded 51 percent of the seats in the House, he was able time and again to command the discipline to deliver. He was always playing on the edge, and people who play on the edge, and are effective, become targets.

I'm too old to race further. I have exceeded the expiration date.

I'm very pleased. They had an outstanding year. It was more than I expected. I knew that we'd be competitive and give anybody in the league a game. They exceeded my expectations.

I had a really strong background to work with, but learning the technical aspects of racing has been really fun. I've actually exceeded my expectations. I'll be 42 in March, so this is a fun thing to be doing at this point in my life.

If I were to be selected for induction, it would be the most meaningful individual achievement of my athletic career. I came into the NFL wanting nothing more than to win a championship. My career unfolded in a way that exceeded all expectations and I am grateful to those who helped me along the way and shared in that success.

I'm on cloud nine. It's amazing. (The 100 backstroke) has been my key race all year. I just thought back to times when I exceeded my expectations and tried to do the same thing.

I'm not looking for any excuses, she was just too good today. I'm going home with my head up. This is a good start to my comeback. I don't think I played badly today, she was just too good. Being in the finals here in Tokyo really exceeded my expectations.

I kinda feel we're a little ahead of where I thought we would be at this point. I think in that area, it's exceeded my expectations.

Strong market growth continued to be driven by lower prices and mobility in the third quarter. These factors sped up new PC adoption and replacement activities. Overall market growth exceeded expectations, with home demand for mobile being particularly strong.

T3's' five-day number becomes the largest July Fourth opening of any R rated movie, ... The highest grossing July Fourth movie was 'Terminator 2' (with) a five-day gross of $52 million. We exceeded that by 40 percent (and are) very, very pleased with that opening.

That is, their combined mortgage debts exceeded their home values by more than 10 percent.

Once again, considering we are wrestling with half a team and down a varsity wrestler, our performance exceeded our own expectations.

All our businesses are increasing market share relative to their competitors. Our numbers exceeded budget.

Despite expected revenue declines, our results in July and August exceeded expectations, evidence of our much improved operations, ... However, the dramatic economic downturn since the events of Sept. 11 resulted in an unprecedented loss in September, driven by disproportionate revenue decreases during the last two weeks of the month.

Considering that we began this fiscal year impacted by a national recession and the tragedies of Sept. 11, fiscal 2002 has certainly exceeded our expectations.,

Conditions are not ideal. Water capacity is especially difficult as demand has exceeded supply so we're having trouble pumping enough to meet everyone's needs. There's an urgent need to get these people located elsewhere.

Consumer response to our new mid-size sedans has exceeded our expectations.

Consumer response to our new mid-size sedans has exceeded our expectations. We're confident we can build on our car sales success in 2006.

It's phenomenal for our campus. We needed to offer something substantial in area of Jewish education and Israel, and it's really exceeded our expectations.

The cost to agriculture has exceeded US$10 billion (euro8.3 billion). The livelihood of around 300 million farmers has been affected.

The kids played great. The kids that came off the bench exceeded my expectations in the way that they played. Valley played a solid game.

It is the season the game deserves and has exceeded all expectations,

It's interesting to note that Broadway at the Beach's attendance and sales figures increased during 2005 despite the year-round existence of Coastal Grand. Coastal Grand itself also exceeded projections for 2005. The original theory was that there are both different and shared audiences for an enclosed mall environment and for an open festival retail environment along the Grand Strand, and that has held true.

It's very exciting. I think I have exceeded at least my expectations.

In posting the weakest Q4 revenue result and Q1 outlook since the bursting of the bubble, Intel has made it clear how much competitive ground the company has lost to AMD. The extent of the losses has exceeded our expectations.

Cisco projects that in 2020, now just five years away, there will be seven billion people on the earth and 50 billion devices connected to the Internet. Six-and-a-half devices on average per person. As a father of five young adults and teenagers, I think we are - in my household, we've exceeded the 6.5 number.

In the off-season J.P. talked with me about what the organization wanted to do and it's come full circle. J.P. was very honest and very truthful and they exceeded a lot of our expectations of getting guys that we got. I think I would have been interested no matter what but to have a true chance of winning, it makes it a lot better.

In the season's first eight episodes, 'Project Runway' has exceeded even our highest expectations for great buzz, and even greater ratings. Enough people have said, literally, 'I don't know what I'm going to do when Runway ends!', that we've made the decision to help them by extending the run!

I just wanted this one badly. My first mixed doubles title, it definitely exceeded my expectations.

But he thinks the game so well, and you don't have to skate as well if you're a real intelligent player. And we found out he was a real intelligent player, and he's been quite productive to this point. He's probably exceeded any expectations that we have.

He's exceeded every expectation I could have had. He has gone far beyond what I could've hoped. I just wanted us to be competitive out there.

He's exceeded everyone's expectations. You can't anticipate the year he's had as a first-year pro. He's been terrific.

Honestly, I believed we could compete for the league championship. To get to the finals exceeded my expectations. Being realistic, these other teams get here year in and year out. We hadn't been since 1992.

He threw way too many pitches last night, with 100-plus still trying to get through five innings, ... But he's getting plenty of seasoning this year. He has exceeded expectations for a Rule 5 Draft pick. Is he a stone-cold lock to make the starting rotation in 2006? No. Is he a candidate? Sure he is.

Honestly, everybody liked him in spring training. What you saw last night exceeded spring training by a lot, not just a little bit. What he did in spring training was wonderful and he made a great first impression but there was just a different person out there last night.

These two companies met or exceeded estimates for the first quarter, ... It's only a matter of time before Wall Street notices.

These two young gentlemen have exceeded all expectations as players and are really going to form part of the backbone for the future and I think it's a great credit to them.

It was just a matter of time before the expectations exceeded the results.

It's grown quite a bit in the last several months and certainly this year, we've even exceeded our own expectations and that's the challenge that we're facing now and working to address.

It's certainly disappointing because that was our main goal coming into this season, to go to the NCAA Tournament. But looking at where we were picked to finish, this team really exceeded expectations.

I never would have expected this to turn out like it has. We've exceeded expectations, for sure. I just want to enjoy it, because this doesn't come around all the time.

Any rational seller would have to feel the amount they got off market was at or more than they could have got on the market, ... So if this seller was willing to sell the property not going through the market system, then must the seller feel the price met - if not exceeded - what they could have gotten on the market?

As far as standards and academics I couldn't have made a better choice. I had high expectations for her and she's exceeded those. As a representative for IVC, she's been wonderful. I think she (represents) our best foot forward.

As has been anticipated, the property impressed and easily exceeded even our lofty expectations.

The caliber of play we showed on defense at this time of the year far and away exceeded my expectations.

All the top players were excited last year when the 'National Heads-Up Poker Championship' was announced. Then the event exceeded our expectations. This is the type of big-time stage that will enhance poker's position as a mainstream institution for decades to come.

The crude stock build exceeded expectations and that was an excuse for some guys to take money off the table.

(The hamstring) doesn't appear to be too bad, but we might be pushing it to have him travel back inside a week, ... We are both very happy with his season to date, we exceeded all of our goals.

The focus of this program is students with disabilities and how these schools have met or exceeded state standards for overall test performance.

The event went really well, and we exceeded our goal of 60 pints. We had students waiting in line to donate.

The event exceeded all of our expectations, ... You could really feel the energy.

The hurricane impact significantly exceeded everybody's highest estimate. Being in the Gulf of Mexico and being in the path of the hurricanes, there's nothing you can do about that.

Although Circuit City's first-quarter sales slightly exceeded expectations, we anticipate that the merchandise sales mix will result in lower overall gross profit margins than we initially estimated.

The challenge they face now is that because they've exceeded forecasts in the past they risk disappointing the market. History suggests that the Street migrates to the high end of their range or slightly above and that certainly sets a high bar for later in the year.

You can see there are very few days down below that line so we exceeded the average for last year almost every day in 2005.

This has exceeded my expectations. I planned for the worst-case scenario that we would not win. This is a dream start, a huge bonus, a massive four points for us.

A just-released study conducted by my Center for the Study of Popular Culture, and based on primary voter registration lists, shows that among 32 elite colleges and universities including the entire Ivy League, registered faculty Democrats outnumbered Republicans 10-1. At schools like Brown, Wellesley and Wesleyan the figure exceeded 25-1.

Akimbi is laser-focused on addressing a set of key problems overwhelming software development teams in Global 2000 enterprises and packaged software development companies, ... Across the board, the strong demand for Akimbi Slingshot has exceeded our expectations and suggests that our solution is inspiring organizations of all sizes to rethink the way they develop and test software.

For every yard that he's gained on the field, this guy, in my mind, has exceeded that off the field ? the kind of guy he is, the way he gives back and what he stands for. I've never been around too many guys like that.

The number of teams from outside our area that came down here far exceeded our expectations. With that many teams and over 4,000 friends and family supporting the teams, this has become a major event.

It's obviously more difficult as a contributor than as a recipient to recognize when you've exceeded a contribution limit.

The number of procedures that he was performing at one hospital in particular (Lourdes), greatly exceeded anything that any other cardiologist was doing.

At last count we exceeded forty thousand and we know we are still selling tickets.

It represented a diverse array of country-music style as well as a diverse array of artists. We knew there were extremely high expectations, and I think this show exceeded those high expectations.

It's a great time to be a part of MCI either as a customer or employee. Sales of our D4505 have exceeded our expectations and complement the continued popularity of the J4500, which continues to outsell every other model in the industry. We've planned carefully, and we anticipate a robust manufacturing schedule through at least 2007 as private operators and public agencies replace aging equipment or add newer, technologically advanced models to their fleets.

There wasn't any county office that exceeded its budget.

They exceeded our expectations. They were killing us inside in the first half. We were able to adjust.

They exceeded what they guided to pretty significantly.

They far exceeded our expectations. They developed much greater than we expected.

They met and quite possibly exceeded my expectations for the first meet of the year.

There were probably a lot of people who thought we might not have made it this far, but we did. I feel like, even though we aren't in the championship game, that we exceeded expectations.

It's exceeded in intensity, in interest, in just every way that you can ---- criteria that you can use to judge something, it has been really successful.

It's exceeded my expectations, in every way, really. The people are nicer than I imagined they could have been. They were more supportive of me than I hoped they would be.

We were really down in numbers for the tournament. This group showed heart and what working with each other can do. It's just a testament to us, as a team, how we pulled together. We were all of the same mindset. They have exceeded my expectations at this point in the season.

We had the absolute perfect storm of college football. The absolute delight is that the game exceeded expectations. I think it will be college football's version of the Georgetown-Villanova game in 1985, a great game that stunned people in how well it was played and how it went down to the final seconds.

What's happened so far has exceeded my expectations.

We're very happy because we way exceeded Wall Street's expectations, and I think that's why the stock is way up,

I told my assistant at halftime that we couldn't keep up with this pace. But we actually exceeded it.

It was really exciting. I had a lot of fun. Last week was tough, I really wanted to win that first game, but overall it was a positive experience and I think we once again exceeded expectations.

This was better than I expected. I thought that mike would place first and the others would get second. They exceeded our expectations.

This was definitely a statement of protest. It is unusual because it signifies that at least one member of the court believes that the president has exceeded his legal authority.

This was the widest-spread flooding event we've ever had in the commonwealth. Literally every stream (and) small river at some point exceeded its banks.

This team has met and exceeded all of my expectations. Most of these kids were undefeated as a JV team. But I did not return a single varsity starter. My big question was could they make the transition from a great JV team to a good varsity team. I'd have to say they've turned into a great varsity team.

A big part of Bangalore's problem is that growth has exceeded everybody's wildest expectations.

It's another great day for our nation, the Air Force and certainly for the Raptor industry team. Thousands of workers in 42 states throughout our nation can take great pride in the fact that we not only met the customer's requirements, but we exceeded these expectations and produced a revolutionary fighter aircraft for our country. The Raptor is the very first supersonic, stealth fighter that incorporates capabilities never before possible in one weapons system and in the words of the Air Force, achieves 'overwhelming' performance.

It's been a great move for Texas Tech. The benefits have far exceeded anything we could imagine, with the exposure and the national attention that we've gotten.

It's been a great start to the campaign and exceeded our expectations. The early signs are that we've got our pricing structure correct and our supporters are looking forward to our return to the top flight, having played such a big part in getting us back up this season.

This is the third consecutive quarter that disk storage systems revenue growth has outpaced that of the server market. However, internal storage growth has exceeded external growth in three of the last four quarters as organizations explore new technologies that increase the flexibility of storage configurations.

There were far more transactions than before. We were just flooded. It was terrific. We exceeded our expectations, and it caused us some wonderful problems.

They probably exceeded my expectations. The freshmen had a good squad of eighth-graders last year (16-4 overall). They were an athletic group of girls and I was feeling good before the season started, but you never know. I didn't know about the competition.

This just exceeded all expectations ? the things we've seen, the support from everyone.

They have met or exceeded earnings estimates -- in some quarters quite substantially -- every quarter since the IPO,

They're getting a ton of publicity in St. Louis. They have not exceeded my expectations, because my expectations were very high. We knew they could come in and give us quality minutes.

Comcast High-Speed Internet exceeded $1 billion in revenue this quarter and at 20 percent penetration, we believe this business has significant growth potential,

I can't tell you the number of hits we've had to the grid, but it's definitely exceeded our expectations.