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energized the religious base of the party in a way that George Bush could not. He's handed George Bush a tremendous gift.

First was our lack of commitment to making stops on the defensive end. I think they (UT players) had another lesson handed to them on defense.

Even as demand and salaries rise, college students should not be lulled into thinking that the job search will be easy or that jobs will be handed to anyone with a degree.

Eric handed over the car in good shape. I tried really hard to mess up the win, but fortunately we were able to get it. I can't say enough about my co-driver. He's a young kid, but he's very mature for his age and obviously a very talented driver.

Except for that last drive (on which the Patriots went up 30-13) we basically handed it to them.

We think the district can afford it. They have a large budget surplus sitting in the bank; we think we're worth it and for us it's a matter of respect after the pay raises they handed out to administrators over the last few years.

I've always been impelled to say the truth. When I was 14, in 1954, I already wrote a gay novel, though I'd never read one. I felt that life handed me a great subject, gay life, that had scarcely been examined, and I was impelled to record it in all its strange detail.

The way she hammered off from the lead and challenged people to come after her was an attitude handed down to me.

The way we drink wine is changing fast and consumers of today want smooth, powerful, high alcohol wines, often to be enjoyed without food. Now, the producers are handed the tools to keep up with consumers.

They were crossing British Columbia-Idaho border, and they handed in their passports and they were told they would have to come inside. I don't think he'd been worrying about it, because he'd been in the states hundreds of times since he deserted. I don't think he lived his life that way.

This is a tough league to crack. Nothing's handed to you. I've definitely had to work at it.

In my 13 years, I've not had a season like this. I have never had anything that was easily handed to me and this (season) is not easy. We'll make whatever tough decisions need to be made ... personnel looks that need to be made. We're going to get this thing back on track.

In my case, I broke the rules and I've been suspended 18 years. So if guys broke the rules the last two years then they have to be handed out some kind of sentence.

The Navy is looking for a Class A office tower, built and handed to them for free, and that's an expensive proposition. I think the development agreement there is probably a little bit dated relative to what you can do today.

I never expected to come here and have the job handed to me.

I knew that Christian was good because I played him when I was 14 and he ... I pretty much got my butt handed to me.

I'm much happier with the doubles than the home runs. We've been pretty hot with the bats. But we had it handed to us over the weekend and the kids got right back and got focused.

I never played Freddy as real. In the true bible of Wes Craven's outline for the films, Freddy only manifests himself in dreams. And a lot goes into a dream, not the least of which is imagination. So Freddy is secondhand information. Freddy is an urban legend that's been handed down to these teenagers over the years.

I'm hoping more reasonable heads prevail. I don't know how this encourages new ownership and sponsors when penalties are handed down that affect the ability of people to bring in millions of dollars and see results. It's discouraging, to say the least.

If the number of weapons handed in doesn't reach 25 percent, let's say only 20 percent, then the number of troop (reinforcements) that will be withdrawn will also be the same, 20 percent,

I love what I do, but it occurs to me I may have handed over a large portion of my life to fiction.

I'm interested to see if the search companies who handed over info to the feds lose any market share and/or total number of searches in the future due to sharing data with the government.

I'm John the Fourth, so I think there's a lot of things in life that have been truly handed to me by the hard work and the pain of others.

Immediately after being handed off from Stuart tower to Palm Beach approach, the pilot or someone else on the aircraft - using the radio - said they needed to return to Stuart. The accident happened when they were returning to Stuart.

If you knew the entire history of how I came to be where I am now, you would understand persistence. I didn't get anything handed to me.

None of our combatants will be handed over to another state.

none of our members would be handed over to other states.

I'm glad I'm getting the opportunity again to start, but it's just an opportunity. I still have to prove I can do the job. Nothing has been handed to me.

At an earlier hearing he had been handed down a sentence, since cancelled, of 30 years imprisonment on exactly the same charge.

The best part about this race was that everyone ran to their potential. There was a good energy with the group, and I think we will continue to build on that. Luckily, the state bids aren't handed out at the start of the year.

Steve used to walk through the room I stayed in to get to the bathroom. One day, he must have been 5 years old, Steve said to me, 'Are you Mr. Paul?' I said yes. He was looking at my guitar and I asked him, 'Do you play guitar?' And he said, 'A little bit.' So I handed him my guitar and he played it and I said, 'Gee, you're good. Someday you'll be doing what I'm doing.' I was his mentor . . . but then I watched him take everything he admired and copied and learned and become Steve Miller. He's a very, very good blues guitarist.

The Avon game was a tough loss for us. They definitely handed it to us. We lost 3-2, but they scored three goals in the first eight minutes.

Any time you have the opportunity ... look, we all realize that we can get our butts handed to us in a heartbeat.

On April 24 the ruling will be handed to the prison authorities, which will have ten days to appeal.

On behalf of the family, we are very pleased that these indictments have been handed down.

The New York Times allegations are wrong in all their details. The claim that the two BND officers had acquired Saddam Hussein's plan to defend the Iraqi capital and handed it to the U.S.A. one month before the war's outbreak, as is stated in the New York Times, is false.

Congressman Boehner, who famously handed out tobacco-lobbyist money on the floor of the House of Representatives, continues to be entangled with the most extreme anti-gay lobby interests in Washington.

It's pretty incredible, ... Around May-ish I was wondering if I could get formula for my child, if I was going to make a house payment, and now look. They just handed me a check for $792,000. It's amazing where a little perseverance and grit and maybe a little ignorance can take you.

It's pretty obvious tonight we got it handed to us.

It?s great to have opportunities like this. To be involved with the community and help out as well as interact with them is great. They can see you on the posters (referring to the team posters handed out at the event which featured members from each sport), but to be able to really work with them and get to know them on a personal level is really good.

Their pitcher gets out on the mound and handed us our lunch. The kids did not make any adjustments. They all still tried to pull the ball.

The fear and anxiety that infect humanity today are the results of this degradation of values, this ignorance of what is of significance and what is not, this want of faith in what the elders and sages have handed down as the wisdom of ages. People prefer what is pleasing to what is beneficial.

The key thing here is that the court handed down some justice today. It's the first taste of justice that the victims have received.

It seems a bit timely now but I handed in my resignation letter in January. I've been doing this for a long time and it's time for me to get out and get someone else in there.

It will be one of the nicest buildings in the state. Our expectation was that after we are handed the keys to the front door, it would take 36 to 37 months to finish the project.

In other words, I've designed and redesigned my life over and over again depending upon what life has handed me,

I raised the judiciary issue with Gary Flowers yesterday before the Rocky decision was handed down and we agreed that we need to review it further.

I'll tell you what, the most important thing was we found a way to win, and it wasn't handed to us, we earned it.

I have tendered my resignation as a presidential economic advisor and handed it to my employer. I think the decision will be approved.

I have to come in and earn a spot; nothing will be handed to me, ... Hopefully everything I did over the summer will help me this coming season.

In 'Night At The Museum 3,' with Ben Stiller, I was only given a couple of lines. If you are in guys' comedies, it's not like you are ever going to just get handed some jokes and a brilliant role.

In my talks with the prime minister I discovered that he's not prepared to abandon the Camp David ideas, and I cannot be a partner to such a policy, ... Just imagine and think how much graver our situation would be if the old city of Jerusalem were for the most part handed over to the Palestinians according to the Camp David ideas.

Before me, there was another prime minister. His name was Bremer. He ran this country, he had this ministry and a lot of the corruption started then. ... There was no auditing. Airplanes were flying in and the money was handed out in suitcases.

I played average. He wrapped some presents for me and handed over the first set and I didn't have my best stuff, but I got through and there's something to be said for that.

There's this terrific kid in Maine who saw all the waste generated by straws handed out in restaurants. So he made up these little pop-up cards and asked restaurant owners put them on the tables to explain why straws wouldn't be handed out unless requested. Of course, the restaurant owners couldn't resist a 9-year-old kid, and so it worked.

They walk into the college arena, and we handed them the keys to the house and the car.

They wanted a ransom at that point. Other than that, they handed him over to another group.

They both welcome the competition for minutes and don't expect to have anything handed to them.

They kicked our butt last year (in Tucson), and we got lucky toward the end (in Pullman). They handed it to us last year.

It was an opportune goal for them, knowing we had a great opportunity to go up with 4 minutes (on the power play). A short- handed goal is usually a big swing in the game, and (Sunday night) was a great example of that.

In every country and region, there are practices and ways of living and culture that have been handed down from ancestors. Naturally, I feel that these should be respected.

A position isn't going to be handed to him in a Christmas package. He's going to have to compete, and he knows that. I didn't really actively recruit hard to get this guy. I wanted him to come on his own.

Another valuable lesson was handed to us. Our defense and ball-handling killed us.

Then, all of a sudden, here I am in the Press Room in the White House and walking in with the guards, who handed me three little pieces of paper asking me to send pictures to the guards at the White House.

The boys are really confident after the thrashing they handed Jamaica and we could not have wanted a better time to play Guyana than right now.

All the students were brought into the cafeteria, and we handed our check to the principal. The whole school erupted in applause. Some of the teachers cried. We were just so happy that we could give it to them.

The claim that the two BND officers had acquired Saddam Hussein's plan to defend the Iraqi capital and handed it to the U.S.A. one month before the war's outbreak, as is stated in The New York Times, is false. The BND, and with it the German government, were unaware of such a plan until now.

The current scandals in Washington should remind us just how far we have strayed from the vision of limited government the Founders handed down to us. So long as government grows more powerful, money will find its way to Washington to attempt to influence it.

The coaching staff did a good job with the scouting report. They handed out the tape and I watched a couple of times. We knew a lot of his shots would be 3-pointers. We tried to contest those and put a body on him, and it worked out well for me.

The car was great. I just basically just handed the championship to Sebastien. It's devastating for the whole team. We'll just try to come back next week in Montreal and win there. That's all we can do.

The judge then handed down three sentences of death -- one for each of the victims. After he said it, I was wondering, how are they going to kill me three times? I was transferred to the death row facility. When I arrived at the facility, I was housed in isolation from the general population. I was in shock. I was in a different world.

You couldn't say he was trying to break my neck. You could say it was a bad move on his part not to let up, to finish the hit the way he did. Unfortunately, the consequences from the league really are not that bad. Three games for him are like a holiday, three games without going out there and getting his lunch handed to him by the other teams in the league. Sounds like a pretty good tradeoff to me.

This is more of the deceit they have put together. They are trying to do stuff heavy handed and bamboozle the city.

And that is why in the course of the day, while we were negotiating, in view of that fact that they weren't handed over, we got increasingly worried and the commander on the spot, with hindsight, was absolutely right to do what he did, because we discovered they weren't in the police station, they were somewhere else, but are now safe,

A letter containing names and addresses of People's Consultative Group (PCG) members was formally handed over to the PMO on Friday evening,

Then they brought in box after box after box of things like T-shirts and underclothes they had just bought, ... After they brought in the items they had purchased, she asked if we were taking money, and I told her 'yes.' She started peeling off $100 bills one right after the other. After she handed me $1,000, we all cried.

It's one of those times when money is actually being handed out.

It might be nice to be in the league 20 years. It may be significant. But I can't stop and say, 'Look at this, let me gloat a little bit.' Then I'll get my butt handed to me.

Assembling and correspondence procedures of the radar were completed but the radar has not been handed over to us yet. Thus, it is not active yet.

That's the first time I had it handed to me in a long time. You want to get back out there against that team and show them what you are made of and that you are capable of beating them.

You don't get too many games with four turnovers handed to you. We had that tonight and came out of it without a point. You can't have that, Lee said.

They handed down discipline through the school. It wasn't a major issue. It was more of an administrative issue. I'm glad we don't work that way.

They handed it to us on our home court, and we hate losing on our home court. So we knew we had to have a big game today.

They handed me a bass and I don't know how to play a bass. But Adams was playing behind us. We were all singing, but we weren't playing. Nothing was plugged in. I was knocking down speakers and running around. The fans got a kick out of it.

It's fairly safe to say that an African-American coach with a record like that wouldn't immediately be handed the keys to one of the most prestigious programs in America.

It's just natural I just started to play like this I just hit the ball no one taught me to do it ? I'm a little bit left handed. I kick a ball with the left leg and I write right handed now, but before I wanted to always right left handed, but they always told me write right handed.

We were licencees of Sara Lee Corp's air freshener brand Ambi Pur, which they sold to Procter and Gamble. So we handed it over to Procter and Gamble. Now we will introduce our own brand of air freshener.

We underestimated those guys the first time. We just didn't know they were as good as they were. You could say they handed it to us.

It's a barred owl. The call is on the CD I handed out. Listen to it.

It was a tough loss. We got it handed to us that day. We have a lot of guys who have a lot to prove this year.

It was an absolute eye-opener. I've seen a lot of great quarters. I don't think I've ever seen one exactly like that where a team hits nine 3s (actually eight). We didn't play well, we didn't play with great desire and we got our heads handed to us for the second game in a row.

It's a great barometer for not only what is happening with our team at the moment but what could happen, what might happen down the road. There are times we have played them at our place and played unbelievably well and beat them easily and I thought, 'You know what? I think this team can win the national championship.' There's times when we've played them at their place and got our heads handed to us and I left there thinking, 'You know what? I'm not sure we're a national championship-type team.

This was just one of those games where we got it handed to us. We'll put it behind us, and we'll play better (today).

We have a Beta-Cam recording of money being handed over.

We have absolutely no seats left in the press box, ... As a matter of fact, we've handed out three or four that don't have seats, so they'll most likely have to watch the game on a monitor in the lunch room.

We just had our lunch handed to us by a real talented, well-coached football team. We couldn't handle their front four on defense. It starts with them. We just flat couldn't handle them.

It showed Erin and the team that no one is handed their spot in the starting lineup.

This is the same type of doll as that handed out on several occasions by US soldiers to children.

This is the proving ground that could take these teen technicians to the next level of education and potentially down a career path in auto technology. We've handed out more than a million dollars in scholarships to the top Idaho students in this contest in the past 15 years.

I can't describe this game. I have no idea what was going on out there. There were times where we should have just handed them the ball, but it is a win for us.