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The rank and file members of the club have the capacity to determine whether the proposal has merit or otherwise ... however, we appeal to all concerned to conduct their campaign in a manner which avoids unnecessary division and antagonism amongst supporters, including sponsors, after the issue is decided.

There are no show stoppers that we've seen out there, ... The issue that may come up is the degree to which feasible repair techniques are available on this mission.

Unless we can bring this issue to the forefront, we will lose our local crab fleet. And everybody is feeling it's somebody else's problem.

Under law, we shall issue a depredation permit if you can prove that there is damage to your property or livestock. But you have to take reasonable steps to remove whatever is inviting that animal in.

He seems upbeat and he's here so I'm not going to make a big issue out of it. I guarantee you, if he's here in uniform, he's going to compete because he's done nothing but compete throughout his career.

He's determined for it not to be an issue by making as full a recovery as possible as soon as possible.

He's got a tremendous opportunity and quite a challenge. But work has never been an issue for him. . . . He's been a diligent worker. He's been a quick study. He's spent a lot of time with the offensive line as well as the skill people.

He's always been such a private individual. From what I'm hearing, I can't really comment on anything other than I hope he recovers fully from whatever his health issue is.

Hopefully, they know now every possession is important. We don't have a lot of depth, and that hurts us in late games. We have an issue with fatigue setting in in the last five or 10 minutes of games.

He's done great work over the past years in public education and conservation for sharks. We support his effort and he should continue. He is hard working, very knowledgeable about his issue and fisheries in general.

I find it strange that an important issue such as this could not have waited for one more day.

I feel that the issue is much more open. There always seem to be those who will be dead opposed -- the history, the linkages to nuclear weapons.

I feel that the number one concern that student's have is communication. Communication is a very broad issue and when you think about the problems we have had in the past year, it kind of embodies everything.

This wasn't even an issue 20 years ago. You didn't even think about it, ... Today, we look at people with mental health issues differently.

We can go to the country on this issue because they trust the Republican Party to do a better job of protecting and strengthening America's military might and thereby protecting America.

We can issue a variance for residents who are not able to burn 300 feet from a structure.

He came into our locker room that first time, and everybody was just kind of sitting there. The first thing he did was give us all his cell-phone number. He told us to call him any time, anywhere, no matter what the issue was. It was a little thing, but to me, that helped a lot. It was sort of symbolic. He was trying to gain our trust right there at the beginning.

help us move forward on the single most critical issue facing all voters -- ensuring that every vote is counted.

He doesn't want to take time off, I know. But I have to issue some kind of edict where he doesn't show up.

The purpose of today's program is to cast sunlight on a issue that is currently in need of sunlight.

There is no ambiguity here. It's beyond question the courts may not issue an injunction prohibiting further reporting in this case.

There is no collectively discussed and agreed strategy of what we all will be doing in the Security Council if the issue is there.

There is a huge cultural issue to overcome; if these account holders were the type of people who played the stock market, they wouldn't have done their banking in a safe haven like the post office to begin with. This may be a step in the right direction, but it will take many years before we feel it.

He has three or four issue priorities that he wants to work on, and he focuses.

He is literally tiptoeing around this issue as he travels around Missouri.

We try to extend the court whenever we can and utilize our quickness. Pressure defense and forcing the issue is what we do.

The people on both sides of this issue fundamentally care most about people having the opportunity to make good healthy decisions for themselves.

The people's voice can be powerful. Public opinion has brought wars to an end. Look at what the people's voice has done on the issue of immigration, raising awareness there.

The people here are following the issue carefully enough that they're aware of that detail.

The purpose of the documentary was to reach out to people who didn't really know what happened at Ground Zero, who don't really understand why so many workers are sick. It's the first time that this issue of Ground Zero pollution and health impacts has been the focus of a documentary on national television, that alone is a cause for concern because people should have known about it before. What happened here could happen somewhere else.

The purpose of the rally is to bring youth and adult leaders together to discuss issues. The issue this year is alcohol and drug abuse. The Kids have identified this as a major issue.

He (Gore) has a different interpretation of what integrity is all about, ... That will be an issue in this campaign.

He got into some hot water but I think his critics made much more about that than was warranted, ... I don't think it was a major issue and he maybe overstated his case and apologized. He caught enormous heat because there is an enormous propaganda machine out there always ready to grind. And he got ground up in it.

We took advantage of those mistakes, but we forced a lot of those mistakes by running the bases. That's what we're going to have to start doing ? forcing the issue a little bit.

We tossed a few bombs at each other now and then, but that is a side issue for us. We both share a common vision that biometrics are a great way to initiate transactions.

We're probably talking about retail getting above $3 a gallon. The real issue is just getting those refineries back online. If we see them come back up relatively quickly, it will trim the market back down . . . possibly before the retail prices catch up.

We're projecting technology earnings are going to grow almost 40 percent this quarter and that's on top of a very, very strong 1999. Energy company earnings obviously will grow close to 80 percent, but that's on top of a weak '99. So there are companies that should have leadership. After all, if you look at the companies that issue profit warnings last week; Maytag, McDonald's, I mean I don't think the future of growth of American economy is washing machines or cheeseburgers.

John and I are both very disturbed by audience members who don't conduct themselves well, regardless of which side they are on. But that is very rare. Most people seem thankful for the way and seriousness with which we engage the issue and our obvious respect for each other.

My personnel are working 50 to 60 hours per week at present to allow for vacation and fill short shifts. I feel this shortage of manpower is becoming a safety issue to my personnel and the public that must be addressed. Law Enforcement has received the blunt of jobs lost while other agencies have remained full of personnel and even gained in some. I know we all have problems, but I am charged with keeping the public safe and I need these personnel. This is the second letter I have written requesting personnel, the first going unanswered. I hope this letter gets consideration.

My point is this: each driver is assigned that vehicle. They sign a contract with me. And I issue them our policy and guidelines, which is approved by the athletic director and also our general counsel.

My view on any leadership issue is ... as the skipper your team needs to be winning and you need to be scoring runs, ... is up to the selectors. They make those decisions and you go from there.

Terrorism poses a challenge to the remarkable record of globalization, ... I trust that we will go forward expeditiously with the pending new trade round. The differences to be resolved in such talks are small relative to the larger issue of maintaining our freedoms to travel and trade on a global scale.

I welcome the investigation to hopefully put the issue to rest once and for all, but it doesn't seem likely that something will be found.

I was wondering how long it was going to take for you to ask that question, ... You know, it was an issue in 2000, and it's 2005 now. It's five years away and it's gone. Everybody has forgotten it but you guys.

Locally there was never even a mention or a breath of concern that this was a racial issue nor a status issue,

My mom told me to stay away from gangs. But if you're asking me about immigration reform, it must accomplish two objectives: Border security must be first, and it must be more than a promise. We have to import workers, not welfare. Anyone who wants to work should, and they should pay taxes, but I don't support amnesty. It's an issue of fairness.

I was concerned first of all that people were using a device that wasn't proven and second of all, there was this issue of ozone generation. That's been recorded before. We know these generators generate ozone,

Labor is such a key issue that self-feeding is an attractive option. Occasionally, however, we'll get into a situation where we fill the feeders and discover the feed doesn't work physically; it's gotten bridged inside the feeder and cattle have gone without it for four or five days.

Lives and our credibility are at stake, ... We will only prevail if we do the right things and not hesitate. This issue should not be hidden for obvious safety issues and because of future litigation.

Marketing attractions today is such an important issue not just for arts organizations. But if you were promoting professional wrestling, you'd still have to do the same thing.

Markets themselves are looking for stability, and I think we have underestimated the capacity of Europe... to actually create a more stable framework for the whole issue of debt management, bonds, and so on.

Let me just say once and again that we are proud of our accounting and disclosure practices. We hope this issue is behind us and we'd like to move on.

Look at where the state's economy was when he took office and where it is today after just 2 1/2 years. It's a very big accomplishment and an issue we want to build on.

Marshall always does it and Marshall wasn't in the game. That's an issue for me. We always practice it with Marshall and he's supposed to be in the game. There was some confusion there. That's a coaching deal all the way.

Massachusetts and Vermont do not represent the majority of Californians. The people of California have spoken on this issue (with the 2000 measure). We put marriage on a pedestal because of its value to society. We will do everything we can to strengthen the family as we've always known it.

Material comes all kinds of ways, and it's never a question of a lack of material or a lack of projects - I have tons of projects. The issue is to convince someone to give you the money. And it's a very different business than it was just 8 years ago.

Mason City Schools is in violation of the law for using taxpayers' money to oppose or support any bond issue or levy,

Marginal changes won't suffice. We need more than that for an agreement. They need to address the double problem of this proposal: It gives too little to the poorest countries and too much to Britain. The key issue today is how we finance enlargement and the related question of the British rebate.

Margins are much more of an issue than they were, but hopefully if they can get the growth, it should help offset any margin pressure they see.

Marines and soldiers don't issue themselves orders; they don't send themselves overseas. United States citizens elect the leaders who send us overseas.

Some of the best shows on TV start with the perception of controversy, which is usually not an issue if it's backed by quality. The intent with 'The Book of Daniel' is to make a high-quality show that is both highly entertaining and thought-provoking.

Some of the commodity investors went back into the market with the Iranian issue still looming as a worry.

That decision affects about 500 employees. We're demonstrating because we want to highlight the issue of employee responsibility for healthcare coverage.

I reviewed every issue of the World for the months leading up to the 1903 and 1905 World's Championship Series. There's not a word suggesting any link between the paper and the series.

I represent the legislature. When I go to the vote, I try to represent the majority view, but I can't make an informed vote until the issue is discussed.

Ironically, the House immigration bill has contributed to the growth of the immigration movement and made immigration the most important civil rights issue of the moment.

Some of the Kmart issue was worked in during the previous session. The data out of the U.S. still points to an economic recovery.

Stand up, delink paying the UN dues from family planning. Don't let this issue be hijacked by an extremist group in the Republican party, ... Late Edition.

Staples no longer charges these shipping damage fees and hasn't done so since May 2002. The issue is solely about whether Staples must be registered to sell the shipping damage coverage as regulated by the state insurance code.

Sports Illustrated looks for models with the perfect combination of beauty, athleticism and personality for the swimsuit issue. Michelle perfectly embodies what the issue has always been about.

SPR volumes are generous and the quality looks fine, so the real issue for refiners is how that prospective purchase shapes up against alternatives in terms of certainty, price and availability.

Staff discussed the situation with the company, assessed the merits of the various solutions, and the minister of economic development took the issue before executive council.

Steroids have not been an issue -- hyperactivity has. Tobacco is not an issue, but spilled coffee on the carpet is.

Recent technological advances have made the issue of individual privacy increasingly complicated. Governors have a responsibility to balance the benefits of sharing justice information with the need to protect the privacy of citizens in their states.

Referring the issue to the UN Security Council moves Iran a step closer to possible sanctions, which despite Iran's claims otherwise could lead to Iran halting its oil exports.

Red Dog is a very honorable man and he means a lot to Scouting. Focusing on removing him in the midst of the other issue we are facing is the wrong thing to do.

Really, it's the foundation of democracy. Any citizen can go to the precinct convention, take an issue or a concern, and ultimately take it to the state party and in other years all the way to the national party and the presidential candidates themselves.

People who play this game learn to love it, and the camaraderie issue is what it's all about. It's a sport where you block and tackle and beat up each other, but after you go out and have a party.

Such talks are accompanied by unacceptable preconditions and have no positive issue for discussion,

Sustainable development is a key issue for the UK's Presidency, and at our meeting we will be talking about climate change and about how to make agriculture more sustainable.

Picking the right jury is the single most important issue (to the trial), and I think we were happily surprised.

Pilots might strike, take spontaneous job actions or just quit. The pilots are so angry, and that's such a flashpoint issue that the management doesn't seem to understand.

Pioneer Solutions use of the Simulation Application Suite illustrates the benefits of using a broad range of the tools offered in the Simulation Application Suite enabling them to facilitate an innovative new solution to the Design/Analysis integration issue within Product Development,

Pitching wasn't the biggest issue. We know he can pitch. It's a durability issue and whether he maintains his stuff.

Our record in finals is an issue we're trying to forget about and tomorrow is a new start,

Our own faculty has gotten sensitized to the issue that there's a bunch of people that just don't get it.

Our position is very clear that the Ulster freedom fighters will not address the issue of decommissioning till such times as the IRA make their moves first,

Our reporters made initial inquiries about the adoptions, as they did about many other aspects of his background. They did so with great care, understanding the sensitivity of the issue. We have not pursued the issue after the initial inquiries, which detected nothing irregular about the adoptions.

Our reports represents only a small step toward alleviating the public's confusion about global warming, but at least it's a positive one. Our most important achievement is reaching a consensus among a diverse group of experts on an issue that has been hotly contested.

President Bush is certainly expected to raise the issue of a possible visit by His Holiness to China and express his support for the ongoing dialogue between the envoys of His Holiness and Beijing.

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.

Real opposition and principled opposition is about making a stand on this key issue of holding suspects without charge.

Part of what this report does is to highlight the issue to the public to create an outrage about what is going on.

Part of the issue is that people feel pets are family members. It's a valid emotion, and it's a valid grief.

Part of the issue on Capitol Hill is incredulity. People don't believe the law can be going this far awry.

Paul and I tried to write from a place that was real and honest. Maybe the issue of race isn't the same as it was, but it's still here. We tried to dig into the soul and find the place where it was coming from.

Parliament would be doing a Pontius Pilate to wash their hands of the issue this week.

Our original films tend to go after an issue or chew on a nerve. But this movie, more than anything, defined for us an almost Greek-like version of drama and a dramatic question of: Can a man redeem himself? In this instance, can a man who's been convicted of the most heinous of human acts redeem himself?

Our look for the rest of the year is we're going to rally and worry. We're going to rally and worry some more. And we're going to rally again. I think the concern or the 'worry period' that we're now entering is this cyclical issue again, after this run up in the semiconductors sector and the third-quarter prerelease season, which we're quickly coming to. And I think that's going to give the opportunity for the next run up in the marketplace, which should come somewhere over the next few weeks into the election. The good news, as you pointed out, is that the Fed's done,

Paying for hurricane relief on the backs of the poor is not going to be a winning issue for Republicans. It's like they wake up every day determined to reinforce their own negative stereotypes.