Explosive Quotations

Yet in this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.

What makes the vault so spectacular is because it's a very athletic type of event, where it needs a lot of speed, a lot of explosive action and, of course, great coordination.

It is time that we take control and find a way to curtail the explosive costs of health care. Small businesses deserve a chance to channel these funds toward other needs, such as expanding and creating more jobs for the economy.

Explorations into chemistry were done in our basement, sometimes with friends, and my parents must have had quite a bit of confidence in my abilities when they allowed me to experiment with explosive mixtures.

The explosive growth in places like Shanghai has helped lift hundreds of millions of people out of poverty and into a thriving new middle class. What China has done is nothing short of an economic transformation, and the citizens of this country have every right to be proud.

Fashion brands looking for explosive growth go the wholesale route, to get their products into stores, but then they end up relying on those sales.

Immigration is the most explosive issue I've seen in my political career.

Women can drive progress towards the central goals of mine action, which aims to increase security, rebuild communities, reclaim land and end the looming fear caused by explosive remnants of war.

I work legs, upper body, everything. Legs are very important. I do hang cleans and squats - I do primary exercises. Squats work over 60 percent of your muscle mass in your body. The hang cleans work on my explosive movement, which is essential for success.

I was pleased with the adjustment we made at halftime. I was also pleased with our ability to compete on the basketball floor in the second half. That was something we had to do. We had to step it up a notch at halftime. ... It was exciting to see that kind of explosive offensive performance in that short amount of time in the second half.

Nick is an explosive player and it will be difficult to keep him off the pitch. He goes forward very well, dribbles well and connects with his teammates.

We had a very explosive rally yesterday, and gas prices are moving a little higher this morning.

One of the things that Adam gives us is explosive quickness. He can get into the gap and win balls, then make it past a few guys so quickly.

Neither team is extremely explosive offensively. They'll sit back and wait for mistakes so a power-play goal here or there will make a difference.

Ricky's a good kid and a hard-nosed runner. He had those two explosive plays that really lifted us up. He's going to be a good one.

I'd like to think we have a pretty explosive offense.

Last year we didn't have the most explosive start. This time we got a pretty good start and hopefully we can keep it going. Everyone is hitting the ball real well. The team is absolutely crushing the ball. We haven't had a game where nobody is hitting the ball. Everyone is getting line shots or beating out ground balls.

(Manhattan) is on the edge of very explosive growth.

The plan was to hold them down as long as we could. Forest is such an explosive team and I think we played them very tough. I was quite proud of my team, they gave a real spirited performance.

Leon doesn't feel he can carry on the way he is. He's an explosive player and he needs that to be at his most effective.

missing our running game; we need to cut it loose a little bit more. We're doing a lot of things I like, especially on defense. When you hold a team with an explosive offense to just one first down in a half of football, things obviously going your way.

She has a great future ahead of her. She's very explosive in the water and she works very hard.

When he is ready and does everything right, I do not know how you can beat him. He is explosive in every position, he is dangerous from everywhere.

Many countries in East Asia and the Pacific face a potentially explosive increase in new HIV infections. The only way to prevent this is to move quickly to population-wide access to the full range of life-saving services.

Many of the candidates were as accomplished or more so than I when I started to build my business. Even so, there are some explosive personalities among the candidates and they really create a lot of tension in the conference room.

She's a very explosive player. She's already a scorer. You don't have to teach her much on the perimeter.

She's an explosive player and we had to get her involved in the game to win.

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He is so much stronger than he was as a true freshman. He is extremely strong and explosive and powerful right now.

Given the explosive growth of the global travel and tourism market, the United States could and should be doing even better.

Cedric is a guy that has a lot of talent and has had some big time production at Arkansas. He missed a little bit of time but we feel like at that point in the draft that he was a real good value there with the pick. He is an explosive guy that runs well. He can run with power and basically came in and had big production as a freshman and was a four-year producer at Arkansas when he was healthy.

Chris is an explosive athlete. He does give us those options.

We've got to take care of Grove City first. They're one of the most explosive teams we'll face. They've been putting up a lot of points. I know they (beat Westerville Central 74-61 last Friday).

When he's on, he is as good as anyone we've had. Technique-wise, he's as explosive a wrestler as we've had.

He's a Chicago guy, explosive to the basket. He has a certain style the way he does things. At this point, though, it's not about being the best basketball player. As great a player as Tim Duncan is, he's not going to sell any shoes. He doesn't have that persona. It's about standing above the crowd. Just being a good guy and clean-cut guy is not going to do it.

He was acting irrationally. He was acting in a rage, an explosive rage.

We made the move knowing Marcus is an explosive player. We feel like if he gets enough touches, that with his speed and explosive play, he can make big plays for us. That was a lot of it, to get the ball in his hands.

If the bag had, in fact, contained the explosive device that was anticipated, the bomb could have detonated several times over in the hour that the bag sat there.

He is a very athletic, quick, explosive scorer and has great experience. One of the reasons why we are making the trade is that we haven't had anyone here like that since Tim Hardaway left.

He's got tremendous speed and power, he's got quick feet and he can catch the football. He's a complete back who has so many explosive runs over the years, going back to Denver. They're riding him right now.

He's had a great year. His all-around game has improved. Offensively, he's got the low-post game. He's very explosive off the dribble. He's a good finisher. I think his outside shooting is getting better all the time. . . . He's so young, he'll continue to get better and better each year (in the playoffs) with experience.

He had booked a ticket to fly from Manchester to Amsterdam in preparation for an onward flight to the United States on which the explosive device would be initiated,

There is an explosive mix of methane gas and it is very dangerous.

When they leave here with an explosive detector dog, they now have the capability to save tens, hundreds, or thousands of lives, depending on how effective they are as a team when they get to the field.

He's a tremendous athlete and a very explosive runner, but he's not a guy who's going to put on a lot of moves. Once he gets in the open field he tries to run by guys. We will have to be fast and sure on our open-field tackling.

He's a very explosive player. I'd like to say he's nasty in the sense he's very aggressive, very physical. He goes 110 percent every play.

He's just solid, and he's always been solid for us. Chad steals a lot of the highlight shows, but Kevin is in there making big blocks, making big catches on third down. We've got a lot of explosive guys, and then there's Kevin who just knows the playbook inside and out. He can play every position and he's strong.

He's gaining confidence and a better understanding in what's happening within the running game. How to read the blocks, a little more patience getting to the line of scrimmage and more explosive when he gets there. ... Pulling through tackles with powerful legs and speed around the corner.

He's by far one of the quicker, faster, better corners that I've seen. He's an explosive guy that can make a lot of plays. If he can get his hands on the ball, it's going to be trouble for a lot of teams.

He's a threat to take it the distance every snap. That's a special gift to have on offense. He's an explosive player.

This was not from explosive materials, but from chemicals at the laboratory, maybe mixed with gas.

He does a very good job of finishing, and he's become a fan favorite. He's capable of making explosive athletic plays, and he's really responding in the way he's scoring and rebounding. We're really pleased with his progress." ()

There is evidence that the explosive materials were attached to the body.

He hits the hole real fast and real hard, and he's a real tough runner. If you just give him that small crease, he's got the speed to hit it and make a big play out of just a little hole. He's a pretty explosive back.

We're proposing to increase the level of aircraft safety by reducing the potentially explosive ingredient of flammable fuel vapors.

I saw a kill site where a cougar brought down an elk. It looks like they put an explosive in the animal.

Our rankings, relative to other sites, rise and fall over time, ... But our traffic continues to grow ? at a pace even faster than the explosive Internet itself.

Kristina is an extremely athletic and explosive forward and we are looking for great things from her because she has really bounced back strong and she looks the best that I've seen her in a long time.

Our joint venture with Qwest capitalizes on this explosive new market by creating the industry's first total solution for managed and implemented business applications,

Management stated that it believes 2006 will be the year of explosive growth in IP (Internet protocol) solutions and it is well positioned for this trend,

I thought he was pretty good. We contained him for a period of time but he is very explosive and can go off at any given moment. He is a great player and he commands as much attention as any player in the conference.

Juan is one of the top young outside hitters in the country. He's an explosive jumper and that helps him attack fast. We have high hopes for him in 2006.

Late this morning, two US soldiers were slightly wounded when their vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device or a hand grenade, ... The explosion set fire to the vehicle.

Laughter is a strange response. I mean, what is it? It's a spasm of some kind! Is that always joy? It's very often discomfort. It's some sort of explosive reaction. It's very complex.

I think they become a little more explosive in the passing game, just from a standpoint of experience. I mean, this guy's a three-year veteran as opposed to a rookie. He's seen more looks.

Robbie and Bryan figure to be our two prominent players up front. Robbie is one of the most prolific scorers in school history. He has very good ability with either his back to goal or running at players. Bryan is one of the fastest players we've had. He's extremely explosive and can be a solid goal-scorer for us.

Robert Morris is one of the most talented teams in this league. They are so strong one through five and are so explosive. They have so many players who can score. They are a pretty explosive team. (Coach) Mark (Schmidt) is so good at designing plays to get the right player the right shot at the right time.

Our screeners have very specific standard operating procedures. They are trained for how to react when they discover a weapon, explosive device or hazardous material.

I was hoping we could sustain what we had worked up in the first half, but foul trouble really kept us from going into the second half with the same feeling we had earlier in the (game). Memphis has an explosive team and I think they were able to run us and we hit the wall about six, seven or eight minutes into the second half. And that made it difficult for us to overcome that run.

I think he might have been the most explosive baseball player that I have ever seen, ... He could get down to first base as fast as anybody I have ever seen play the game. He could run like a deer, and that was something that stands out about him. Power and explosiveness.

It doesn't give support to a robust expansion, ... Expansion is coming, just not the garden-variety explosive economic expansion.

Keith worked really hard this summer. He had a good training camp. He's an explosive receiver. He's exciting to see because he's so fast. What I liked about (Saturday) night is once he caught the ball, he was going north.

It had all the components of a real improvised explosive device, minus the explosives in this particular case.

I think you'll see a more explosive defense. And I think you'll see a defense that, if it stays healthy, gets better as the season goes along. Our defense has the potential to improve as the year goes on. They're excited to get out there and play.

I thought we defended pretty well. That's a pretty explosive team and I thought the fans caught a glimpse of that at the end of the game.

We'll really focus on our defensive game, keeping it tight like we have been of late. And a big key for us, because they have some explosive forwards, is trying to control the neutral zone. If we can do that, that'll stunt their offense, and pick up ours.

When I first started writing comics, in the way-back days, Typhoid Mary was my explosive response to women characters in comics - I made her an innocent virginal type, a clever, dark, liberated woman, and as Bloody Mary, a feminist bent of punishing men - all in one character. She was an instinctual rather than a calculated creation.

We just couldn't get out of the inning. They're a very explosive team.

Under the direction of Michael Bay, and with Steven Spielberg executive producing, we know that 'Transformers' is going to be the kind of explosive action movie that is perfect for the height of the summer movie season,

We gave up a goal, and then within a few minutes later, we're back up on top again. That's how explosive our team can play in terms of coming right back at a team. There is no quit in these guys.

We have known all along that Zach is capable of having that kind of explosive game. We've seen it in practice, and we've seen him hit one here and there in games. Tonight he really got to clicking, he was feeling it.

We are bigger, faster and stronger than last year. Potential is often overused, but we have that this year. We are young up the middle and on the mound, but we could have an explosive lineup.

which could easily be converted into improvised explosive devices.

We were very explosive and took advantage of the opportunities that we had.

We were very explosive from the very first touch of the ball. We executed the game plan with conviction. We played as a complete team from front to back.

We played a very explosive ball game. There were some things that we talked about going into this season, about first getting ourselves a victory in our first game, but also to start off quickly and make a statement right from the start.

will be so explosive that the defense will have to spend a lot of time on the field.

We have a goal for how many explosive plays that we want to make. We don't want to make those explosive plays at the expense of making poor decisions that are going to turn into turnovers and interceptions. Taking care of the ball and managing the game are more important than that.

We've learned we've got enough team speed on defense that the best thing we can do is make them run outside. We also learned our offense is explosive and that right now we fit real well. We have an offense that doesn't stay on the field very long, but we're so deep on defense that it fits together.

That was an exceptional mark considering the temperatures. You're just never real explosive when it's that cold, so we're excited about what he can do when it warms up.

That was major. We know how explosive their offense is, so any time you can contain their running game and force (quarterback) Trent Green to go back there and pass the ball 30 or 40 times a game, I think it bodes well for us. It worked to our advantage (Monday).

There are few limits as to what we could build these sensors to detect, whether it is a molecule wafting off an explosive device or the protein byproduct of a cancerous growth,

What we really like about him is he's an explosive guy.

This puts to rest any question of whether or not we're going to have an explosive recovery. We're clearly not.

We still haven't had that explosive game that we want to have, but we will have it soon.

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We are kind of an explosive team with the bats. That's pretty much the way it's been with our bats all season.

We are dealing with an improvised explosive device, what we would describe as an anti-personnel fragmentation device, a homemade bomb.

We don't know if it's an explosive device.

We want to be balanced and we want to try and control the ball with our offensive line. We want to play the clock. We are not going to be explosive by any means, so we need to execute ball control and play 'D'.