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He was an immediate impact. That's what I saw out there, he came out there and it was like he never left. He picked up right where he left off, and, with him out on the field, it definitely improves our defense.

He would have spoken out, ... He would not have hesitated to call for some type of immediate action.

Imagine. You're rushed into the emergency room. Your chest is tight. Your breathing, labored. Your pulse is faint. A cardiologist appears at your side. Immediate surgery is your only hope. The surgeon's hand reaches toward the instrument tray. At that moment, does it matter whether the hand that holds the scalpel is black, white, or brown?

Going to a pawn shop is a short-term solution to meet the immediate cash-flow crunch.

There is an immediate need that must be addressed. However, the committee believes that approval of either of the current proposals would be an even bigger mistake. The current jail problem was one that was created over many years of inaction. The solution will not be implemented overnight.

(The owner) is going to face some fines. The reason why we're going through the code enforcement process is because we want the immediate hazards taken care of right away, and the only way to do that is to start hitting them where it hurts, basically.

He's got something that (agency heads) don't have, and that is immediate access to the president if the president wants to get this job done. And believe me, the presidential cache will go a long way on this one.

He's just very deceiving. He just covers a lot of ground with ease. I got to the three-eighths pole, and I even got a little concerned because he was so relaxed. I wasn't sure if he was going to fire, but I didn't want to test him that early. As soon as I got to the top of the stretch I shook him up and got an immediate response. In the stretch, once I knew he wasn't going to get beat, I put my hands down and he eased himself up. He's a real smart horse and he's got a great attitude.

I find extraordinarily exciting the prospect that we could take an asset that was created by the state government to meet higher education needs for the institutions and students and convert it into an immediate investment.

I feel the club is only at the start of something good. I'm positive that we can go on and achieve good things. There is nowhere else I would rather be than Leeds United. I can look to the future now and we can make plans - but my immediate focus is on getting Leeds out of the Championship and back to where we belong.

Whatever happens happens. I'm not looking at making any immediate life changes.

We can do immediate neurosurgical head trauma. If your brain is swelling from bleeding, you don't have a whole lot of time. You cannot wait to go to Germany.

We can just hope at a certain time he will be back, ... I would not exaggerate the immediate consequences of such a step, but of course we regret it.

He came out of the race fine. He's not going to run in the Derby . It just didn't work out for him. That's about all the comment I have about him. There's no use going into the ifs, ands, or buts. It just wasn't his day. We have no immediate plans for him.

He had a lot of trust in coach Linder, and in that level he can have an opportunity to have an immediate impact.

My resignation has been accepted. I was happy to stay for the tests in the autumn but it was agreed that it would make for a smoother transition of responsibility if I withdrew my position with immediate effect,

looking at ways to provide additional immediate support to the Macedonian Government.

Like with any long-term plan, I had to make reservations. My immediate goal for the flight would be to study Russian and American engineering approaches and to learn from the experience.

Market participants have shifted focus from the immediate event of the Fed meeting to a longer-term view.

is a particularly heavy one and should see us take important decisions for the immediate and longer-term future of our union.

Ironically, these rains bring little respite. While they have alleviated the immediate need for water, there is increased risk of people falling sick from drinking contaminated water, while livestock deaths have continued because the animals are too weak and vulnerable to diseases such as pneumonia when temperatures drop at night.

Irrespective of the management board's recommendation, the decision to accept our offer lies with the shareholders. We are confident that they will consider this offer, which represents full and immediate value as attractive.

Some of the immediate causes of Jack Abramoff's troubles were some Indian elections that went bad for him.

Sports and other forms of vigorous physical activity provide educational experience which cannot be duplicated in the classroom. They are an uncompromising laboratory in which we must htink and act quickly and efficiently under pressure and then force us to meet our own inadequacies face to face - and do something about them - as nothing else does. In any athletic activity we are thrown upon our own resources to succeed or fail in the face of a strong and immediate challenge. Sports resemble life in a capsule form and the participant quickly learns that his preformance depends upon the development of strength, stammina, self-discipline and a sure and study judgement.

Reform is necessary and preferably something that gets us more money. Until there are some changes, we aren't in a position to do anything immediate with the Morrison report.

Playing at Gulf Coast kept my recruiting buzz alive in the state, ... By staying in Mississippi, I got publicity and immediate playing time at Gulf Coast and Southern Miss.

Our requirement is for 35,000 tents because winter is approaching and there is an immediate need for shelters.

President Arroyo has given the go-signal to the Cabinet to get the ID system on track for immediate implementation.

President Bush's pledge to halve the budget deficit by 2009 distracts policymakers from the real issue of unsustainable trends in long-term entitlement spending. The president's proposal to slow Medicare's 9% annual growth rate is a good fiscal step, but the budget does not propose enough immediate and bold reforms to the quickly growing entitlement programs that threaten to overwhelm the budget.

Partnering with the Community Practitioner Program is an important step we can take today to have an immediate and direct impact. The program will also improve the delivery of preventive care, which we consider essential to managing overall health care costs more effectively.

Our measure is an anti-spiking device, ... What it does is, it says -- at times when there's an immediate shortage because of a natural disaster or a man-made disaster -- the federal government has an ace in the hole to keep prices from sky-rocketing out of control.

Our measure is an anti-spiking device. What it does is, it says -- at times when there's an immediate shortage because of a natural disaster or a man-made disaster -- the federal government has an ace in the hole to keep prices from sky-rocketing out of control.

People invite me to dinner not because I cook, but because I like to clean up. I get immediate gratification from Windex. Yes, I do windows.

People have historically benefited from a couple of different types of immediate annuities.

People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.

I was able to see the good work that is being done to the immediate crisis, but it is very clear to me that the governments and the partners must give more priority to long-term development solutions that reduce vulnerability to drought.

I think Carolina fans have gotten smarter over the years with their expectations. They know how difficult it is to win. There's 10 times the amount of talk this year, but it's not all focused on immediate wins and losses. People aren't unrealistically optimistic.

Just as we saw with Wal-Mart, the immediate sale of properties on Lucy Lane, and shortly after that, with the arrivals of Home Depot and Lowe's and Cracker Barrel, we saw that rapidly come along.

Just as a precaution. We don't believe that the substance poses an immediate threat to local residents. We haven't evacuated anyone.

Japan is a much larger holder of Treasures, so if they made any change in their foreign exchange policy, that could have a significant and immediate impact on U.S. markets.

Jeff will add to his current role by assisting me with any overflow duties that might arise. Hopefully, this position will further Jeff's career down the road and help the Cleveland Browns in the immediate future.

Jennifer is an outstanding talent and has been part of a championship volleyball teams throughout her career. Her talent and winning experience will have an immediate impact for our program.

Our interpretation of the results of the survey seem to indicate residents would like the Governance Steering Committee to focus on a long-term solution. There doesn't appear to be an immediate desire to make changes.

Our investigator arrived on the scene after 4 p.m., so he had only about an hour of daylight left. Most of the work he will need to do in the immediate future is examine the wreckage. I am sure that is what he is doing today. He will examine the wreckage, draw diagrams and interview any eyewitnesses to the crash. Incidentally, he will be drawing upon the maintenance records of the plane.

Our immediate concern is that if the explosives did fall into the wrong hands they could be used to commit terrorist acts and some of the bombings that we've seen.

Our immediate concern was treating her and her baby.

Our immediate contribution of 3 million pounds will help deliver food to those most in need. But on its own, this emergency response will not help people to escape from poverty and hunger.

Our immediate focus is reduction of speed, enhanced enforcement and center-safety barriers to reduce serious and fatal accidents.

Our immediate goal is to try to win the district championship. We still have five district games to play.

Our immediate plan and one of the very big things for us this year is the launch of the Philippine Institute of Sports.

Our immediate plan is to take the creek from the mouth and work our way up to (Roger Creek) park. We'll do some riparian planting and some rock placement.

Our immediate thoughts are with Terrell's family. Terrell was an outstanding young man with his whole life in front of him. It's so tragic. He came to most of our home games this season and was looking forward to getting his education at USF.

Our incoming class for next season fills some immediate needs and we're thrilled to have each of them join our program.

Our initial direct cash contribution to the American Red Cross, The Salvation Army and other emergency management agencies was made to meet the immediate need of those affected communities. With Rebuilding Hope & Homes, we can channel the support of our large and loyal customer base to help fund the largest long-term rehabilitation and rebuilding project in our country's history.

Our key priority for the immediate future is to work on the fundamental changes needed to restructure the business.

Name some European companies and chances are average U.S. citizens have heard of a lot of them, which provides an immediate comfort level based on name recognition.

Mamie is a great addition and can make an immediate impact in our program. She is a complete player who has the ability to score from anywhere. Her work ethic will be contagious and her size at the guard position is something that will cause match-up problems from opponents.

It is easy to answer the ultimate questions -- it saves you bothering with the immediate ones.

It is both a long-term goal and an urgent immediate task.

It does a lot for the economy just having a whole bunch of extra people working there and spending money - there's an immediate positive affect on spending,

I thought Luke played great. He wanted to come in and make an immediate impact. He?s shown that he wants a job. He breathed some new life into our dressing room.

I suspect that we may differ with the selectmen on any number of issues overall but you have to respect their courage and leadership on a tough issue like this override. These four selectmen took a stand to address an immediate problem. Had they not, anything from cutting library hours to the layoff of vital public safety workers, would have resulted.

It is clear from recent events -- including the program the president is announcing this morning to improve and strengthen the duties of those whose conduct is at the core of our securities markets -- that the SEC critically needs to receive additional money in fiscal 2003 to fully fund pay parity and that we should be authorized to add new staff to address pressing immediate needs,

It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as we remain aware of the object.

It is clear that organizations are looking at ways to cut costs and make sure their investments offer immediate value. Virtualization helps them achieve those goals by aggregating the workloads handled by older machines on a bigger machine.

It is going to give access to immediate availability for everything that is configured on the Internet. If you want to have stock market quotes from London, by the push of a button you are going to be there. It's instant access.

I think the B-52's were a huge influence on Sleater-Kinney. The way that there'd be a really interesting guitar line that'd be really melodic and kind of simplistic, I really related to that. The sense of melody is really intense and fun. It's not just traditional song structures, but it's very melodic and draws you in, in kind of an immediate way.

I think the best predictor is the immediate past, ... continuation of Internet IPO mania that we've seen over the past couple of months.

I think the economy is already in the process of slowing to a more moderate pace. Oil has both an immediate impact on spending and lagging impacts. Even though oil has stabilized in recent weeks, we still have to play out effects. We're still waiting for the shock value of the winter heating bills hitting people.

It is my understanding the student told other students that he had a gun, but he didn't have a gun of any kind. We didn't feel there was an immediate threat, but we're certainly taking this seriously and the comment was out of line and will not be tolerated.

It is high time for us to retrospect and take immediate and effective measures to break such monopolies.

It is important to send an immediate message to the entire world, and to Mexico, so that it is quite clear to everybody that nobody is covering up anything and that what we have here is an unfortunate accident,

Law enforcement is in total control of the situation. It is a hostage situation. It's contained to one room of the hotel. Our guests and employees have been evacuated from the immediate area.

I think there's some people on the Street who are somewhat dissatisfied with his tenure at the moment, but don't think there's any immediate threat to his position. I think it's very difficult to keep people happy when your company goes through something like this.

I think there was ongoing confusion about what was intended. . . . It seems logical to make an immediate change.

I think an acquisition of a satellite TV provider would fit an immediate need, and they would continue to invest in their networks to offer network-based services.

Rest assured, we are working ceaselessly towards getting our new manager in place, but only when the time is right will we name the man to lead the team in the immediate future. One thing is for certain: we have a long list of candidates of the highest caliber to select from.

required an immediate response from the European Union.

Rockport has a tremendous fishery for reds and we are hoping to attract the most serious redfish anglers to show them off and put on a great event. Our immediate inclination tells us we are expecting a big angler turnout from the area and plenty of heavy limits at the weigh-in stage.

Robert Morris is a smaller team and we could have used John, but I needed to make sure all my players know that is not how we do things here. The immediate impact might hurt us, but as a coach you have to think about the future and that is what I am doing. It will hurt, though.

Padding on the sidewalls makes a lot of sense. And we should have a spectator-free zone in the immediate landing area.

Our priority now is to determine their whereabouts and to facilitate their immediate departure from Iraq.

Our coaching staff has some significant changes. Mark Hagen has returned as the varsity assistant. His experience and savvy will pay immediate dividends to our players.

Our community needs an immediate resolution, ... Our community has lost confidence in Dr. Ladner.

Our bill recognizes that we are in a period of economic uncertainty, so we give people immediate tax relief, which we think will help them get through this uncertain time,

our full support for his immediate pledge to stand shoulder to shoulder with our strongest friends and allies in the U.S.

Our goal is not to produce immediate results. We've been tasked with producing long-term results. That means that there's more risk in any individual thing we take on. But we still aspire to a strong return on investment.

I struggle with myself every day - I am a lonesome person. I talk to my family - and I connect to some people deeply along the way - but I am a restless soul. Singing is the most immediate relief.

I think if humans are really going to explore the solar system, or go beyond our immediate neighborhood, we are going to have to go with nuclear power. Nuclear power really is the development of the steam ship compared to sailing ships.

It doesn't matter if the weather has been the same for 364 days. It's just a gut-level, immediate concern that most people have.

I think if you're looking for immediate gratification, there's probably no place that's real safe to buy,

I think he'll make an immediate impact because of the skills that he has.

It doesn't have to rise to that level. (If there is) a serious threat, an immediate threat to a child they can be shut down. And we have shut down centers within a matter of hours.

It does not go away overnight, but parents look for immediate solutions. Developing a child needs a lot of patience and time.

Katrina will be a significant test of how flexible our bankruptcy rules are. Banks have a lot of experience dealing with debtors in difficulty because of natural disasters. The first focus will be on making sure people can meet their immediate financial needs.

Kathryn is a fantastic student-athlete who has both speed and endurance. She has the potential to be a great front runner in the future. Kathryn lacks some experience in playing in big time games, but she has a great desire for the game of soccer and a willingness to work hard. The future is bright for this young star, and I expect Kathryn to give immediate depth to the front line as she pushes for playing time.

I think that's almost an immediate reaction by people who have accomplished a lot in their lives,

I think the immediate needs of HIPC, subject to the passage by the U.S. Congress of the U.S. contribution, are probably met, ... I think the $2.6 billion to $2.8 billion target is achievable, and then we will need to consider funding the rest of it.

It is not just disposable income but whether people feel good about their immediate future that drives sales. It is this feel-good factor that drives the purchases more and more than mere economic wealth.

I think we all agree that skyrocketing medical malpractice premiums are spiraling out of control and demand our immediate attention.