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Shane had a great match and beat a guy whose style was totally different than what Shane tries to do. I have been pleased with Shane?s focus and his ability to take his intensity to a new level every match, every session.

She felt it a threat. Everybody has a different comfort level with alligators.

She (Gerry) has made the single most improvement. She will be the focus of our attack this year. In girls soccer it's hard to find a goal scorer. She has that mindset. She brings a good level of toughness to our team.

She has a chance to do very well. Over the last two years, she has really risen to another level with her strength and confidence. When she steps on the track, she expects good things to happen.

Most of these situations are handled at patrol level and include phone harassment or letters and notes that are mostly just annoying in nature, ... But when it elevates to following in public or violating a restraining order it can become a felony.

Most of the small providers don't have the marketing dollars to get their Web site out there at the level that the destination does. So they rely on the destination to drive traffic to their site.

She is a very dynamic player in the sense that she is able to perform at a high level at all those positions. Nicole is physically gifted. She is about six feet tall, left-handed -- which makes it more difficult to read her hit -- and she has a good vertical. She is the complete package, from ball control to power.

She maintains that sort of distance, and I think that's the kind of distance one needs to walk that line with that humor. So the script is informed on every level by it.

She is doing a great job for us, defensively. She knows the position well. Her skill level is phenomenal; she's a really good first baseman. Offensively, she has to get used to hitting against varsity pitching. I think she's going to explode, once she does that.

She is extremely focused and demands a certain level of professionalism around her. She had an aggressiveness at the time I hadn't really seen before. Aggressive in a good way.

She pushes everyone to keep trying and to not give up. The way she handles herself, it brings everybody up. She shows that one player can change the level of play.

She does a good job because she gives us another dimension, another level of athleticism and the ability to play and guard different people.

She has enviable physical gifts and worked her skills to a level I haven't seen. There's not a physical tool she lacks.

She could have been a prima donna easily with her skill level and the look of her gymnastics being so exceptional. That's why I love her so much. She's just so sweet and so humble.

She can get us going both ways with her intensity and high level of play. She does a lot of good things.

Whenever you have this level of incompetence, that's uncalled for. Somebody's head should roll, period.

Life happens at the level of events, not words

Making it to the second day shows our kids we can do this. Playing in that competitive level helped us.

Mainly, I want to bring up their level of knowledge on the tournament in terms of history, facts and how it fits into other financial plans,

Luke's been playing very well lately. He's playing at a level where I'd like every to be playing heading into sectionals.

Scott Young is a returning veteran who knows the organization and what the coach expects, ... He adds speed and will contribute valuable time on the power play. Scott's level of performance was always very consistent during his time here in St. Louis, when he enjoyed some of his best years.

Many of us noticed this accumulation of anger and frustration. In our public opinion polls it was very clear that there is a decline in the level of support to the peace process...

Many of the children didn't know their score, and if they did know the numbers they didn't know what scoring a level one, two or three meant in their school career.

Many of the first-generation post-war tycoons had no formal education. They came from refugee families, and they were educated here, so you can imagine the level of education.

Many in the unions have demonstrated a level of arrogance and even greed.

Solana says those responsible at the local, political and religious level must prevent any repetition of such acts, which can only harm the image of peaceful Islam.

So I still have a number of years left at this level if I keep myself right. To have 50 caps and still only be 30 means there are a few more in me yet.

So far the level of fraud that he has indicated, at least publicly, would not seem to rise to the level that would challenge the results of the election.

So far we're comfortable with the way they've been managing them and the way they plan to manage them in the future. If there were a level (that was too high) I would not want to offer that in an open setting, because it does have serious market ramifications.

Self-regulation will never get the bad actors, the free riders. It will never offer consumers that level of confidence you get if you have that floor of public regulation.

Since 2001, investors have witnessed some dramatic changes, but the last three quarters suggest a stable and relatively high level of confidence in long-term savings and investment plans. Since this index was launched seven years ago, it's suggested Canadians are generally committed to investing even through some major international incidents, market swings and more recently higher energy prices.

Since 9/11, and because of the terrorist threat, there's always a concern that explosives could end up at an airport. Having the dogs trained and ready at the airport gives us a higher level of security and keeps us from relying on other agencies to provide that type of service to our passengers.

Since all ICANN decisions are subject to approval by the U.S. Department of Commerce, President Bush can ultimately decide whether or not to allow that change to proceed. No other country has that level of voice in the process.

Since April we've experienced three out of the four strongest months on record for existing-home sales, and August was the sixth highest. We're at a more sustainable level now, but long-term there should be some additional easing toward the end of the year. In fact, the August sales pace is close to what we project for total sales this year.

Simply being on the losing end of a 5-2 battle isn't leadership. Leadership at that level really has to be about building a coalition.

Shopping action must have been heavy, as the frequency of reported sales gains jumped way up in November, to the third-highest level in all of '98.

Sid has been in our organization for a long time. He's been at the A level and the rookie league and you want someone at that level who is a good teacher, who has patience -- the same things you want in a manager and the other coaches. You're looking for that particular individual that can relate, that is a worker and is willing to spend hours and hours with players, getting them to do it right.

Signature's operating structure affords me the ability to better serve my clients by positioning me as the single point of contact for their financial needs. I know clients will recognize and appreciate the higher level of service, and I look forward to growing my book of business with Signature Bank.

Significant changes in both the level of the overall spending and in the structure of its financing will be necessary, compared with what was on the table in June, if there is to be a deal in December,

Signing on a respected, Oscar winning actor like Lou is a clear indicator of the new direction we seek to take with Christian film. And collaborating with the creative team at Sony has provided a different level of expertise in everything from casting, the script, the visual effects and the overall 'feature film feel' this project will have. Yet, the core Gospel message remains squarely in place.

SIL 2 systems are meeting a growing number of safety system requirements in process plants as users are trying to reduce the hazards in their plants to acceptable levels. Many companies have determined that if an operation requires a SIL 3 rating, then it's too hazardous and needs to be redesigned. After working to reduce the risks in their plants to SIL 2 or lower, customers are then looking to optimize their investments in safety related systems with the appropriate level of risk reduction. In these applications, a SIL 2 safety system provides a very cost effective solution.

Simon brings a wealth of experience and grit to our midfield. He has shown he can produce at this level and we are looking forward to his contributions both on and off the field. This is another piece of the puzzle as we build our team for 2004.

Shippers need to monitor the level of service they're using. When it comes to fuel, the carrier can help shippers identify air to ground shipmentssometimes it's hard to believe but they will do it to keep the business.

Security and compliance requirements should boost IT spending by financial services firms, while resurgent demand for networking technologies should give the telecoms sector a shot in the arm. Unemployment has hit new lows. Two years ago, 13% of IT contractors went more than 90 days on average between contracts; now only 3% experience this level of uncertainty and difficulty in finding work.

Seasonally adjusted net mortgage lending fell back to around the recent trend in January and the level of approvals, in particular for equity withdrawal, held up well in what is traditionally a slow month.

Seattle University has had a similar season to us, with ups and downs. We're catching them on the ups cycle now. We respect their talent level and how well they shoot the ball.

Scripture nowhere divides worship up into a series of independent 'elements', each requiring independent scriptural justification. Scripture nowhere tells us that the regulative principle demands that particular level of specificity, rather than some other.

Sea level rise is a significant and growing threat to New Jersey, ... Future Sea Level Rise and the New Jersey Coast.

Service with respect has become the foundation on which store loyalty stands. Women want bargains, to accomplish a lot in one trip, and interesting items, but if the level of service and respect is found wanting, none of that matters.

Setting a timetable for exit in Iraq is a mistake, but so is the Administration refusing to level with the American people about the situation there.

Seventy dollars a barrel is a level that has invoked a political reaction.

On a local level we certainly will look at the opportunity to weigh in on this one. It is no surprise that rates are going up but this kind of increase is a shock.

On a marketing level it's been a real drawback for the NBA to have all these freshmen and high school players in the league.

On another level I'm not that surprised she has chosen to resign. I think her position was becoming more and more untenable.

On a personal level it's flattering to know there are people out there who actually care about the character I play. But, come on, it's a TV show. ... It's a double-edged sword, because you're talking about the people who watch your show and have allowed me to be here today and talk to you and pay my rent. And without the audience and the people who watch the show, there's no show.

She's like a coach on the court ? she gets the girls together, makes them focus, gives direction out. That maturity level about her is fabulous, she's very unselfish ? too unselfish at times. And in pressure situations, she wants the ball in her hands. She doesn't put up (big) points, but she puts up everything else.

She's already tournament savvy. Players like Susan and Sarah and (current junior) Rachael (Johnson) had the same talent level at the beginning of their freshman years, but she has some experience behind her, too, so she's probably a step ahead. So she may be better, which is a huge compliment to her.

She's careless and when you're careless all of a sudden it starts to chip away at your confidence because you start making just enough mistakes that are just careless mistakes. Some of it is just that you've got to be more attentive and your intensity level's got to be a lot higher. We need Renee to play at a real high level in order for this team to move forward.

She's coached at a very young age at a very high level with a lot of pressure from Day 1. It's a tremendous, tremendous place to be in and to be able to dominate a sport that long and be able to do something like that, it's amazing to me.

She's doing her thing, and she's getting better, for sure. The next level is going to be a lot harder. I think to win a race, it's going to be really, really tough.

She's done a great job. She and her staff have really brought the level of competition up ... I believe the future is very bright for Pittsburgh. Very, very bright.

She was strong enough to play with us at the level we were playing at.

She used to be the queen in the castle on the hill, looking down on everyone else in the valley, ... Now she's in the valley with everyone else, fighting it out on a level terrain.

She's at a level similar to that of Michaela last year. Our best seven girls runners may all end up being underclassmen.

She's a tough kid -- probably the majority of kids wouldn't have been able to play with the level of pain she was in last year, ... The kids get used to her being like she was sophomore year, and she was not physically able to do it because of her legs. She's back to that level now. It's exciting.

She won't see all the double and triple teams she sees at this level. It will be easier at the college level than in high school. I cannot see her not having big success no matter where she goes.

She's turned into an excellent player. Her results prove it, because she won a tournament with almost 500 people in it. Her skill level is definitely beyond recreational.

She was more of a take-it-to-the-hole kind of player in high school. In high school, she was the go-to player. She was expected to score. At this level everyone can score. Now, she has a good understanding of the concepts and taking advantage of mismatches.

She's on one level and everyone else is a step below. What really sets her apart is her length. She's not exceptionally tall, but her wingspan is amazing.

She's our gem. It's nice to have her for six years. Most high school programs at the varsity level only get four, so we're fortunate to have her for six.

She's fought through some injuries and made some big contributions to the team. She's playing with a lot of heart and passion this year and her skill level has improved tremendously.

She's going to be a good one. I don't know how high a level she could play in college, but it's going to be a pretty high level.

She's gone from not being able to lift the bar, a skinny body that wasn't very strong, ... to now starting to look like a big time college volleyball player - an international level athlete. Hopefully she's going to see great results on the court.

She's gone from zero reading skills to now she is quite capable of reading at a sixth-grade level with comprehension. She is so refreshing and it is so much fun to watch her grow and gain so much self-confidence.

She's been hitting the ball since November. She knows what she's doing when she gets in the box, and she has a high level of confidence.

She should have a high level of confidence and I hope next time we play it will be in the final. Early on is awkward and bizarre.

She's playing unbelievable. I'm just going to have to pick up, ... Each game I'm picking up the level of my play.

She's really becoming a star. She works really hard. Plus, she's developed patience, and her confidence level has finally caught up to her talent.

She's a pretty remarkable athlete. Beyond her obvious talents - athletic, bright, very team oriented - the level of volleyball that she's played at brings maturity.

She's as composed and graceful and confident as I've seen in any 17 year old. But it's hard to come off that big a win and keep the momentum going. It's so much easier to get there than to maintain that level of success.

The price of gasoline at the wholesale level declined sharply last week and there continues to be downward pressure on gas in Texas. Motorists may be in for a few weeks of slightly lower prices. But toward the end of the month, it's likely that pump prices will resume an upward arc.

The price of gold was fixed at $35 an ounce in 1934, but by the time the U.S. got through the Korean War, the Vietnam war, with all the associated secular inflation, the price level had gone up nearly three times.

The prices on houses have gone up dramatically. This will give them a little more of a level playing field.

We were committed to continuing a high level of investment in marketing this quarter to the extent that we could maintain earnings per share and generate positive cash flow, and that is precisely what we did,

We won't even attempt to achieve what we do not believe at a deep level we can have or deserve.

We met with a lot of great labels, including J. We like Clive Davis and his staff a lot. There's a level of respect there that went both ways." ()

We have sinned against Almighty God, at the highest level of our government, we've stuck our finger in your eye, ... The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.

We want to make this a level playing field, as I said we have certain establishments that are violating this, the underground railroad is saying if you come here you can smoke,

When there would be changes, they'd staff up the Social Security offices. Every congressman would staff up the office. Every mayor had a Social Security specialist so at the local level they could help people see how their benefits changed. The aggregate long list of choices - calling an 800 number, going to a website - is just very hard for seniors.

When the ruling party has unhindered access to government funds, illegally uses government assets such as vehicles to campaign, and receives six times as much TV coverage as the opposition, there is no level playing field.

I hate the idea of theatre just being an evening pastime. It should be emotionally and intellectually demanding. I love football. The level of analysis that you listen to on the terraces is astonishing. If people did that in the theatre... but they don't. They expect to sit back and not participate.

I have a very good sense of tone, and it's possible to talk about very personal things and maintain a level of dignity and even privacy - to go to the place, to talk about it, but not get icky.

Kentucky is definitely starting to play at the level we all expected. A lot of it has to do with Randolph being more in sync with his teammates and them with him. You can see they playing with more confidence and playing the kind of basketball Kentucky is known for.

Kentucky is starting to play at the level everyone thought that they could play.

Kevin brings a level of expertise and credibility that perfectly matches the status and style of the destination we are creating here in Las Vegas.

King Sihanouk was an absolute monarch in the 1940s and 1950s. No one could publicly disagree with anything the king said. In the throne room, even ministers had to approach the king on their hands and knees because everyone's head had to be below the level of the king's feet.

Guarantees at that level start at $40,000 and upward. Now that I'm here, we won't be playing any more games like that.

Harrah's is excited about the opportunity to join the Pittsburgh community. As the largest and most established company in gaming, Harrah's has a long track record of attracting tourists and business to communities across the nation. Station Square already attracts 2.5 million visitors annually; we're confident we can take business to an even greater level by marketing Pittsburgh to millions of loyal Harrah's customers across the nation. The experience of this team and the quality of this location are second to none, and create the greatest potential to maximize tax revenues and economic benefits for this community and this state.

Harrods' selection of Sun's Java Integration Suite is a testament to the depth and breadth of its capabilities and its broad adoption in a number of markets, including retail. We look forward to helping Harrods establish a common view of data across the organization to more effectively serve its customer base and reach the next level of integrated multi-channel retail operations.

Hanalei Bridge is always a major concern during heavy rains. Whenever the water reaches a certain level there, it needs to be closed.