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Everything has changed; my tone, my harmonics, my technique and control of my horn, ... It's all part of my evolution as a jazz musician, that combined with the fact I now perform regularly and practice two to three hours a day and more, when possible.

Brandon beats a lot of guys with his technique and skill. He played with Greg and Charlie since he was younger, but now it's his time to take on the role of being the 'it' player.

String theory has had a long and wonderful history. It originated as a technique to try to understand the strong force. It was a calculational mechanism, a way of approaching a mathematical problem that was too difficult, and it was a promising way, but it was only a technique. It was a mathematical technique rather than a theory in itself.

After all these years of cooking and writing recipes, I am still amazed every time I notice how even the minutest of variation in technique can make a spectacular difference.

Racing down the last corner and going down the home stretch I thought in mind that Anni could come by me at any point. I just wanted to stay together, keep my technique strong and finish strong.

Somebody will be able to overcome any encryption technique you use!

Two, I actually learned a lot of things that served me very well when it came to repeating performances on stage, because it is a craft and you do need a technique for it.

But like I said, we've got to find a way to finish drives. I don't know if it's attitude or technique that allows you to get it done, but we've got to do it.

But then I became so disillusioned.... I had very little life experience and certainly no technique to deal with comedy with any flair.

But then I became so disillusioned... I had very little life experience and certainly no technique to deal with comedy with any flair.

Sometimes I just rely on technique on stage, but it's not about technique. It's about how much you want to deliver the message to the audience. That's all.

Denver kind of kept the same thing going. He's a good coach who teaches the right techniques, so you've got to kind of have good technique to do it.

Spectators who witnessed that concert, ... still recount his fearless attitude, innate stage charisma and striking technique -- balancing on toes, slapping the floor with the sides of his shoes, releasing cascades of musical sounds while powering off the boards with both legs kicking.

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Coach Williams has been great for us because he is about intensity. Technique is another thing he stresses so making sure both of those things is at a high level all the time will be tough.

All along, we thought he was a talented kid. He made some changes in technique and got better as the year went on.

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A lot of it is technique stuff. Until we improve, anybody and everybody is going to come after us.

They're well-coached, and they don't make a lot of mistakes. You don't see a lot of blown blocks. You don't see them on the ground a lot. And that's the mark of a good offensive line. ... You're going to have to beat 'em with good, sound technique and brute force.

Our technique puts a bed of antibiotic nails on the surface of the implant. The first time a bacterium lands on those nails, it dies.

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Sometimes it is not good because you have to adjust in the technique as well.

Sometimes reading other writers helps. You learn some little technique that turns out to be useful, or simply are reinspired by the amazing things others do.

Sam is a very strong skier. He is very experienced in terms of technique and strategy, there is not much that throws him, he never gets shook and skis with confidence.

Eng has superior save technique and is fun to watch.

The result is that about 50 percent of the biomass carbon is retained. By sequestering huge amounts of carbon, this technique constitutes a much longer and significant sink for atmospheric carbon dioxide than most other sequestration options, making it a powerful tool for long-term mitigation of climate change. In fact we have calculated that up to 12 percent of the carbon emissions produced by human activity could be offset annually if slash-and-burn were replaced by slash-and-char.

Everything was right, everything about my technique was good. Sometimes when you're shooting, you feel a little cold and that's a factor. But tonight I just felt confident at the free throw line.

There's no substitute for playing the game. You can do all the drills you want . . . you have to teach them technique but you have to put them in situations where they must use that technique.

We're providing them with the material they need from a sales technique perspective.

This year, we're a lot lower to the ground. Our technique is great this year, ten times better than it was last year.

This region has been called the 'ignore-o-sphere' because it isn't an easy region to measure. The VLF technique that we have developed is particularly suitable for looking at this altitude range, which is not otherwise measurable.

We just have to play better. We caused ourselves some grief against Oregon, and we need to correct those mistakes. We need to use better technique and grow up a little bit. We're playing some young guys.

We have seen indications that someone is trying this technique out. Basically, we have seen code that is stuffing a key in the registry with a huge length. Yet, the author still doesn't have it working.

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In many cases, a little piece of information might seem innocuous but if you collect enough of them through the so-called matrix technique ... you can learn a great deal about military matters in the United States,

I'm trying to work on little errors that I am still doing. It's all technique. I can throw, but it is technique that is going to take me far.

I'm not a good poker player, but I've got one bluffing technique - as long as you're quick with the blinds, you're fine.

I never presumed that a technique of composition or an idea was so special that just using it would guarantee the quality of the music.

I'll be laying in bed and thinking about my technique and the ball going in the basket.

I'm very happy. It's been a really, really tough year. I am still motivated to continue until Beijing 2008. Motivation comes even without big championships next year. I will work on technique and basic training.

If the receiver is tight, you play an outside technique -- do not backpeddle. We got beat and the ball is under thrown. If he catches up and dives, instead of pushing him, we're OK.

I like Stevie Wonder as my favorite non-pianist pianist. I mean, I shouldn't call him a non-pianist, because he's really a great pianist, but he doesn't feature it that much - he uses his keyboards and his piano technique to support his great songs and so forth, but he can really blow.

I'm somewhat sorry that I did not stay with Frank longer because he really gave me a first class beginning of technique on the instrument.

If you're going to be one of the sheep, that our clever marketing technique lures into the theater, you're going to be in trouble. I want people to love it or hate it. I don't want people to say, 'Oh, that was OK, not so bad.' We want to get responses from people, see if they are alive.

The cellophane is a modern addition to a technique that had its origins in the Spanish Inquisition.

Ike had a lot of talent, but he was very raw. We knew we would have to work with him on his technique and teach him the game.

(Assistant) coach (Dick) Anderson has been working real hard with me on my technique so that I can go in. Luckily for me, the offense got ahead today and I got a chance to show people what I can do.

The audience is the most revered member of the theater. Without an audience there is no theater. Every technique learned by the actor, every curtain, every flat on the stage, every careful analysis by the director, every coordinated scene, is for the enjoyment of the audience. They are our guests, our evaluators, and the last spoke in the wheel which can then begin to roll. They make the performance meaningful.

That first touchdown, it was just bad technique on my part,

Once he gets the finer aspects of the spin technique down, he's going to go a long way.

The offensive line has played well. Coach (Pete) Hurt has done a great job with them. To me, the hardest place to learn to play in college football is in the offensive line. A lot of people just think it's pushing and shoving, but it's a lot of skill and a lot of exactness, a lot of technique and a lot of precision. We've done a good job.

Don't be led astray by the oversimplified notion that proper use of the breathing apparatus will magically provide a panacea for all your vocal problems. To say that vocal technique is nothing more than breath control is as foolish as saying that a steam locomotive is nothing more than a boiler.

Apart from these broader cultural influences which contribute to the shaping of our contemporary musical psyche, we also have to take into account the rather bewildering legacy of the earlier twentieth-century composers in the matter of compositional technique and procedure.

That's all that my coaches are harping on now -- technique. He sees the will and the want to and the fight, and once that technique is down, then that's what makes the difference.

I want him working more on his technique and not just going out there and putting a show on for the fans that come and watch him train.

The familiar technique of counting to 10 not only provides the time needed for delay but also offers a distraction from the anger-arousing event. While busily counting, we are not mentally adding fuel to the fire of anger by mulling over whatever happened.

The kid's got a rocket for an arm. He's played in the outfield, but he wanted to try shortstop, and he has really picked up the technique pretty well. He comes from such a baseball-rich program that his overall fundamentals to play the game are pretty good.

That's as big a reason to report on time as anything. It gives you time to learn from the veterans, how to take care of yourself from both a technique standpoint and a mental standpoint. Because it's a long season. A rookie hits November, and he says: 'Wait a minute. This is Thanksgiving; I should be done.' But there are seven games left to go in the regular season.

In pure technique terms, Britain is now one the best nations. It's been a rough ride but things taste better through adversity. It's a nice feeling for me, great for the coaches and the kids who have done the job. It certainly answers the critics - and it's only going to get better.

In terms of power, speed and technique it was all there. We have trained to show our hearts and souls in skating and the crowd can feel that.

I know dancers who can do the dancing but there is no passion in the character. They can have the flawless lines, the technique and the steps. But the character isn't there. And that looks terrible. It's a balancing act that needs to be done right.

I think now to contemplate using our present technique with humans would be quite inhuman,

His butterfly and breaststroke have both gotten better this past year. This is the fastest he's ever swam the 200 IM. His technique has gotten better, and he's a smatter racer than he was in past years.

If you were to hold me down and tickle me to pick my favorite 'plus-comic,' it would have to be Kevin James, a broad physical pratfaller capable of deadpan underplay, a technique honed from years of reaction-shot close-ups on TV, where every teeny fraction of a squint registers.

Chita Rivera is our strongest link to the Golden Age of the American Musical. She worked with all the great choreographers and composers and was present at the creation of such seminal masterpieces as The Dance at the Gym from West Side Story when the talent in the room was a veritable Mount Rushmore of the American theatre: Bernstein, Sondheim, Robbins, Laurents and Prince. I hope our show reminds audiences of what that level of theatre was like and what it still can be if the talent, the technique and the passion are there. Chita Rivera: The Dancers Life looks back in order to look forward.

The mystery isn't in the technique, it's in each of us.

I'll teach them what I know, help them work on their technique and let them know that it is not going to be easy. We are going to struggle a lot this year, but I'll tell them to stick in there and everything will be OK.

By applying this technique to the oil fields of Western Canada, we would see billions of additional barrels of oil and a reduction in Co2 emissions equivalent to pulling more than 200 million cars off the road for a year,

When you make an omelet, as when you make love, affection counts for more than technique.

Comedy is much harder, it's a lot more exacting. You can't just be real and you can't just use the same kind of techniques you use to fill up a regular scene.

I didn't learn as much from him on the road as I did in 10 minutes in the studio. He did some vocals, and I learned about microphone technique watching him in the studio.

Master technique, so that technique NEVER prevents you from dancing.

He's looking explosive and is playing with a little more confidence. He can be a deep threat. Being a deep threat, you don't have to have 4.4 speed. You can be a little slower and have great technique to be effective.

As far as swing and techniques are concerned, I don't know diddly squat. When I'm playing well, I don't even take aim.

They are too focused on the audience rather than on their own emotions, or they are too focused on technique or perhaps on both.

It was nice having them in the gym, but ... Manny was performing for them more than for me. I wanted him working on technique and so forth. ... They've respected it. They realize it's for his benefit and they want Manny to win.

I recruited a bunch of his players, and we were always on the same wavelength as far as technique and tactics. When I had a chance to hire him, I jumped at it.

Bookishness, highest literacy, every technique of cultural propaganda and training not only can accompany bestiality and oppression and despotism but at certain points foster it.

The best technique is none at all.

One mustn't let technique be the consciously important thing. It should be at the service of expressing the form.

Any technique that improves the performance of radiologists is helpful, but this also means that mammograms can be taken in remote places that are underserved by the medical community.

The most impressive thing about our team right now is that we understand our schemes. We've been in it two years now, and the younger guys have grown up in our systems, and they understand what we're doing from a technique standpoint on offense, defense and in the kicking game. One big emphasis of the spring was that we really wanted to pay attention to details and do the little things right. We continued to work on being physically and mentally tough and on being a team that finishes plays and plays physical football. I think you saw that out there today.

A very good athlete with tremendous potential, Josh has very good technique as a defensive back and the kind of receiver speed and size we are looking for.

The big thing is just how they never get beat. In pass rushing, they're always on. You never see them on the edge of somebody. You never see them missing a blitz pickup or something like that. I also try to pick up little technique things that maybe we won't have time to go over in practice.

The GLFC has the goal of controlling lamprey with a new and better technique by 2010. This could be it. Also, lamprey are important to native peoples on the West Coast, who value it for food. This pheromone could help restore lamprey runs by attracting lamprey to suitable spawning beds.

You can't learn techniques and then try to become a painter. Techniques are a result.

Technique is just a means of arriving at a statement.

A good trainer will show you which exercises will help you most, and will provide instruction on how to do them. Proper technique is critical. If you're not using the weights correctly you may get hurt, or you may just be wasting your time.

I had gone to school to work on technique and found it wasn't something that was really worthwhile to me, although it probably was.

In a real battle, atemi is seventy percent, technique is thirty percent.

THE TECHNIQUES OF the Art of Peace are neither fast nor slow, nor are they inside or outside.. They transcend time and space.

Around 2am as I was performing misogi, I suddenly forgot all the martial techniques I had ever learned. The techniques of my teachers appeared completely new. Now they were vehicles for the cultivation of life, knowledge, and virtue, not devices to throw people with.

The key, ... was a technique I use called a speed release.

The batsman's technique was like an old lady poking her umbrella at a wasp's nest.

The best, very best scammers will always ask for your advice. This is their favorite technique. It makes them vulnerable. It flatters your ego.

The techniques have galloped ahead of the concepts. We have moved away from studying the complexity of the organism; from processes and organisation to composition.

Philosophers and theologians have argued for centuries over the morality of targeted assassinations - a technique that the Israelis use with some frequency - without ever reaching anything approaching consensus.

Don't be afraid to adapt new ingredients into your own techniques, and traditional ingredients into new recipes.

Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.

The individual who is the servant of technique must be completely unconscious of himself.