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I wish I wasn't here. But the loss of Stephanie, Tony and Zoe is a loss that won't go away. Many people have asked me about my response to this event. They say 'you must hate these people,' but we don't.

I tend to work on the principle that much humour relies on cognitive dissonance - on the foreground not matching the background, on the protagonist's response to a situation being inappropriate, and so on.

I was in Gulfport and Long Beach on Tuesday and was amazed at how much damage was done, ... But I was even more amazed at the response of people to help.

I still have level of concern about the complete safety of the drug. My inclination will be, personally, initially to reserve use of the drug for people who are having a suboptimal response to the other available treatments.

It feels great to have had such a good response early on. Although the players are fairly young, everyone has quite a bit of experience performing. We're all just excited to be doing our own original band.

Katrina exposed serious problems in our response capability at all levels of government and to the extent the federal government didn't fully do its job right, I take responsibility,

I think the overall response was deplorable in terms of the timing and there's plenty of blame go around, but I think the overall public health response was heroic.

I think their response has been very measured.

It is our honor to recognize the dedication of Archbishop Tutu, Senator Landrieu, and Senator Lugar in making HIV/AIDS relief a priority in both the domestic and international debate, ... Every 15 seconds a young person becomes infected with HIV. The work these honorees are doing is desperately needed and they are setting important examples of innovative political and social response to saving our future generations from the HIV/AIDS emergency.

It is not enough to remove Mr. Brown from the disaster scene. Mr. Brown simply doesn't have the ability or the experience to oversee a coordinated federal response of this magnitude.

It is not a response to incentives. It's something designed to cut us from the herd and have us stand apart. Our quality perception trails our quality reality.

I think tomorrow should be a fairly positive open, with the techs a little higher on Microsoft and in response to the action over the last few days. We've had a couple of ugly sessions and you're likely to see a little bounce off of that.

I think we are all aware that there are concerns in Poland with this project, and the commission's proposals for a more coordinated approach on energy within the EU is also a response to these concerns.

I think this issue, Katrina and our government's response to it, should be looked at by an independent commission,

I think this is the best year yet. We have had such a terrific response from food and wine establishments, who have been calling to be involved in Foothill Celebration. There is a lot of creativity here, with the music, food, art and wine; it all comes together with such a verve and excitement that the energy is hard to contain. It is going to be a great day.

It got a terrific response here at Wesley,

It gives deputies a vehicle that's safe to be on the road. It gives them more response time with newer vehicles than the older ones. It's less maintenance to keep up with than the old ones.

I think we will ultimately be judged on our response and the message that it sends. This is not a part of our game, it has no place in our game, and it will not be tolerated in our game.

I think you're seeing an enthusiastic response by the bond market, because there appears to be a slight deceleration in economic activity.

I think you're seeing an enthusiastic response by the bond market because there appears to be a slight deceleration in economic activity. In order to continue to improve we'll need to see further signs of that slowdown.

I think that people are reacting in a way to increase their privacy in response to things that are decreasing their privacy. The Internet potentially exposes information to anyone in the world. It's fundamentally different from ... 10 years ago.

It almost begs an emotional response by the customers.

I was asked, what was my response to those people who said that what was going on at Heathrow and elsewhere was all part of a public relations exercise, a spin,

It appears the 50 game initial penalty is principally a response to criticisms which have been made of our current program. We share your concern about the criticism our program has received, and, in response, the players have demonstrated, several times now, their willingness to take all reasonable measures in response. But we are still required to adopt, and defend, reasonable, fair and appropriate agreements.

I think it gives us a base for explaining why we had this enormous response to Viagra.

I think it'll help hopefully generate some response and interest. If that's what it takes, then, obviously it's a good thing.

I think it prepared us. We came out the first half just like we wanted to take it to South Salem, and I think part of that was in response to what we'd been taking.

I think it's a quite useful paper. The (island) response is fairly minimal.

It could be that it's the quickest response to coal reform in the state's history.

It is a calibrated and preemptive response to rising inflation. They are more concerned with containing inflation pressures arising from higher value-added tax and crude oil prices.

It impressed me and it still impresses me, ... The amount of response that people have shown, I would say it matched the amount of destruction.

It contrasts so sharply with the lack of planning and the slow response of FEMA,

Today should serve as notice to this community that we will not tolerate gang activity, nor will we allow gangs in this community to gain a foothold on our streets. Our response will be swift, coordinated and certain.

tremendous amount of response from police around the area.

Time is rapidly running out, but we are still hoping to see a positive Libyan response to the U.S. and U.K. proposal,

Today's strikes are in response to recent Iraqi hostile threats, including enhancement of its air defense systems against coalition aircraft monitoring the no-fly zones.

Typically if the rating goes down, then your response times go down, the equipment is better and the overall level of the suppression of fires is better.

Well, our response is for the negotiating team, during negotiations.

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.

The only response I received from the union is that they were in the process of talking to their players and collecting their feedback. Unfortunately, that was more than five months ago.

the quality, speed, and effectiveness of the public health response to SARS brilliantly outshone past responses to international outbreaks of infectious disease.

The president has made clear that he was not satisfied with the federal response. That is why he ordered a comprehensive 'lessons learned' report and plans to work aggressively to implement improvements to our disaster response plans by the start of hurricane season.

You have this massive problem within the Catholic Church and the Church's response to it, in one sweeping gesture, seems to be 'we're going to travel around the country and ask people if they are gay',

To be completely stripped bare of any image power or my hair, ... To step onstage and get the response that I got blew any problems I had about self-image out the door.

Unfortunately our previous warnings and appeals have received a very limited response from donors. We don't want Kenya to become another Niger, where ... donations only increased when people started dying after months of appeals for contributions to prevent deaths.

Unfortunately, the arena owners have not offered any constructive response to these efforts and recently advised us that they are satisfied with the status quo. Accordingly, we have advised both parties that we have withdrawn from the process.

unfortunate that Karen Hughes' response to this criticism, calling it 'a gross distortion' shows that she still doesn't get it. The only gross distortion here is mentioning law-abiding, patriotic, pro-choice Americans in the same sentence as terrorists.

We don't have any written response from the Housing Commission.

We are in this for the long haul. This menu has great breadth. And we have been ... getting the response we hoped for. We are seeing a lot of people for the first time, and then they are coming back.

Those are the two dates we are looking at right now and, depending upon what the response is from them, we would then decide what the timing would be for the offer.

We are delighted with the response from the world of cycling both in donations and support for this once in a lifetime opportunity

We are in catastrophic response mode. This is on such a large scale, some of our standard operations are not in place right now.

We are inspired by the tremendous response to the Starbucks brand domestically and internationally and could not be more pleased with the overall performance of the company,

We are interested to hear about initial response to spring assortments, especially as gift card usage is on the rise, which could have led to higher spring selling January and February.

We did not provide any personal information in response to the Department of Justice's subpoena.

That was just a boneheaded statement from someone who should be in charge of this situation, ... The president will have to change the leadership so that a response this bad will never, never happen again for the American people.

'The Asylum Dance' was written after I'd moved back to Scotland and was a response to moving to my old home area of Fife.

The appetite for this music doesn't surprise me, For country fans, it's almost an existential crisis ? and the natural response to introspection in this world is often music for inspiration and clarification.

The American public, especially the people of the Gulf Coast region, deserve to know what happened in the early days of the storm. At every level of government - local, state and federal - the initial response was simply unacceptable, ... push for answers.

We have had an excellent response to our early recruitment activities which have attracted a wide selection of Macclesfield Town supporters from near and far. Although the majority of members come from Macclesfield itself, we have members from as far afield as London and Southampton. And we even have some international members from Norway, Denmark and Australia.

We have had an exceptional response to this year's conference and I look forward to discussing some important business issues with all of the delegates during the three day event,

We have had a tremendous response from our dealers and customers.

We're really pleased with the response and proud that New Jersey residents take so much pride in their state.

We're really pleased with the response so far.

We've done a few shows in the Southwest before, but this'll be our first time in New Mexico. Playing new places and going to new towns is great. I love to play and travel. The response in new places has been good, not too bad. It's been fun; we've played to good people.

We've done a lot to expedite our response in these areas, and over the last six months we have approved more disaster loan dollars in a shorter time frame than in any other disaster response in the agency's history.

Usually when I get a letter from a parent it's because they buy my stuff. I don't really get a whole lot of negative response in general.

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Using dataConductorEP, we have seen a tremendous difference in the ease and speed with which we can access data, drill down for answers to our questions and analyze the data. This gives us the ability to implement a company-wide response in dealing with product yield issues. Yield information is more accurate, immediately available and visible throughout our organization.

We're very proud to be here. It's so impressive, the response and the resources North Carolina has.

We're waiting for their response so we can get cracking before Easter.

We have to have seamless interaction with military forces, ... Mike Brown has done everything he possibly could to coordinate the federal response to this unprecedented challenge. I appreciate his work, as does everybody here.

We have changed the objective now to sell out every league game of the season. The response from the fans has been great. We are not going to be complacent, though. There are a number of things we still haven't got right yet but Rome wasn't built in a day.

We have written to the Warriors outlining our preliminary findings and have asked for a response in writing by the close of business Friday.

We know that there has been some excellent work by governments and nongovernmental organizations in the wake of the tsunami -- the speed and scale of the response meant that lives were saved and many predicted outbreaks of epidemics were contained -- but it is not enough.

We could have lots of warning in a matter of months, or we could have limited warning in a matter of weeks. It's very difficult to tell so we have to focus on surveillance as prevention and on response and recovery.

We need to keep working to get our national surrogates to explain the facts - that the federal response was anemic and had been shortchanged by budget cuts and avoiding responsibilities like protecting Louisiana levees and wetlands.

We need to know the species identities in order to understand how freshwater communities are changing over time, as a response to climate change, pollution or invasive species. We're hoping that by studying the biology of the rare males, we can learn more about species diversity and freshwater ecosystem changes.

I was once asked, ""How old are you""My response was ""Old enough to know, and young enough to not care.

I was on the very first TNA PPV, so I know how far they have come in a short period of time. Their brand of wrestling is the most exciting I have ever seen. We have featured mostly TNA talent on our shows this year and the response has been great. Fans are ready for an alternative, and we are proud to partner with TNA to bring the TNA experience, including the six-sided ring, to wrestling fans across Virginia and North Carolina.

The ambulance missions are staged through the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Office, ... The volunteers must wait for the assignments that will tell them where they're going and what they're going to be doing.

The 4-Trac is a response to the needs and aspirations of a new generation of consumers. It clearly shows Ford will continue to produce trucks that make a statement for a younger, bolder generation of consumers who want a vehicle that provides more possibilities for them to enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.

Whether art is defined as a representation of or response to reality, it demands an intense engagement with things we haven't managed to understand fully.

Most of my supporters are people who actually know me. I just continue to do the best I can and I don't bother to try and respond to every little bit because the best response is just to keep on doing what you think is right.

You know, if we can take this spirit today, and spread it across Indiana, just like the response to Katrina and 9-11, we can make this state a better place and that's what it's all about.

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We introduced some new products this year, and the response has been tremendous, ... A lot of those ideas came from products in the south. Our order backlogs have increased quite dramatically. We're currently delivering houses ordered for December.

We invested some R140 million to develop asbestos free alternatives in response to Government's request. It was frustrating to face increased competition from importers seeking to dump global surpluses on the SA market.

We invited 1,000 of our volunteers, and expected from 200 to 300 to be able to attend. As always, their response has exceeded our expectations.

We haven't seen a bill, so whatever I say is pretty much a response to what's on the governor's Web site, and until you see drafted legislation you can't be too specific, We have a couple of places where there appear to be fundamental disagreements, again subject to seeing what the bill is.

We have offered up to 11 million (barrels a day), but have had no response whatsoever.

The aim is to enhance the environment for our customers and to improve the journey experience. We are giving travelers something different to focus upon on their journeys -- and the response has been immensely positive.

that you're only as good in business as your last response to an attack. You always have to be one step ahead of the bad guys.

My candid response is it's extremely poorly reasoned and is not well decided.

My books always focus on the response of the characters to extreme events. As dark as they get, they are ultimately positive, uplifting books about children who take control of their lives and overcome great adversaries. I think that is why they have been so popular.

We focus on 1 or 2 man response and we show them how to integrate with a much larger unit as other deputies respond.

We followed along to find out what was happening to Isabelle, and they cheered when she was rescued. That's an immediate response ... you can't get that out of a textbook.

We are not talking about DOD taking over federal response efforts to a catastrophe from start to finish,

We made it clear when Carnival made its initial proposal that our response was based on two simple criteria -- value for our shareholders and deliverability,

Miami is as anachronistic and dinosaur-like as Fidel Castro, because we are a response to him. And until that issue is resolved, Miami Cubans will continue living in his world.