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Many members of the House and Senate are unable to provide much-needed aid to their affected constituents because of the loss of personal and office resources, ... The catastrophic events resulting from Hurricane Katrina require that we do all we can to assist our colleagues and their constituents.

Simply put, we're not making propane right now because the unit that does that we have been unable to restart. We continue to work on it.

Several of our players who were instrumental in India winning the SAFF Cup in Karachi in December will be unable to play tomorrow.

She was alone, unable to even talk... and a dog was still running loose with her, and she tried to breathe again, her voice closed in again on her, the two holes in her larynx, and she crawled and she tried to push herself up, and she crawled some more to try to get home, and no one was there, no one,

She was alone, unable to even talk. and a dog was still running lose with her, and she tried to breathe again, her voice closed in again on her, the two holes in her larynx, and she crawled and she tried to push herself up, and she crawled some more to try to get home, and no one was there, no one,

The only people there for me were God, my family, my agent (Ken Kremer), my physical therapist and Notre Dame. Having Notre Dame was big because when I was on my couch, unable to walk, I had a few job offers on the table. That was because of Notre Dame alumni.

We were concerned to hear that Ms. Carey would be unable to do the interview at this time, and we wish her well,

We met Thursday, (September 8) with Mr. Tate, and his attorney, but were unable to resolve the issue. We still have some work to do.

We met up with a good Rock Bridge team whose pressure defense forced us to make a lot of turnovers. We had a strong fourth quarter, but were unable to make up the deficit in points.

When they tied the game on the PK, we came right back to recapture the lead. Even though we were unable to add to the lead, we continued to push the ball up field. Bottom line, the two goals were good enough to win.

I hate thinking about writer's block! I don't have writer's block much, knock on wood, but if I do, I think it's usually because I haven't done enough research and am therefore unable to create a fully realized world.

I have little feeling in my swollen feet, but (it's) coming back more and more every day. I am unable to walk right now and I'm not sure when I will be released from the hospital.

I wrote my second novel, 'A Little Life,' in what I still think of as a fever dream: For 18 months, I was unable to properly concentrate on anything else.

I come from a fragmented society. A country proud to serve as a bridge between Europe and Asia yet unable to bridge its own differences.

I don't believe a commission can solve the problems because they are so complex. The Clinton group was unable to anticipate all the nuances and ended up upsetting the entire system.

Given that the dollar was unable to really bounce on the back of lower than expected trade deficit yesterday, it seems a bit unlikely that even if the retail sales show nice gains that (it) will be able to really benefit from such data.

I am unable to say at this point what there will be after the State History Archive has moved out. A decision is to be made by the end of 2005.

Four justices of the Florida State Supreme Court have distorted the judicial process into nothing more than a mechanism for providing Mr. Gore with the victory he was unable to win November 7. This ruling not only contradicts, but assaults, the most basic principles of jurisprudence,

Frankly, we can't supply the entire nation. There are always going to be providers who are unable to get as much vaccine as they want from us -- or even any.

Give Carolina credit. They wanted it more than we did. We tried to keep Steve Smith contained. We were unable to do that. He made a couple of big plays.

For me, the main thing that has changed between this year and last is that I've been unable to travel freely to and from Russia.

I don't think she's going to be there. We extended the offer, and she is unable to attend.

For those unable to get tickets for a World Cup game it offers the chance to soak up the atmosphere.

If a hospital is providing quality angioplasty and they're close to the numbers, we're not going to shut them down. Our decision really only can be made based on volume, but barring them being egregiously unable to meet expectations of volume, the agency is not looking to shut the programs down. We would be concerned if they were well below.

I had real good rhythm out there. As usual the guys made all the plays behind me. The key to the game was beating Santana. That's something we were unable to do for almost two years.

Because this incident involves both a student and staff, we are unable to comment on the specifics of this incident as it pertains to either the student or staff involved.

To ensure safety, the industry has moved employees from some facilities and shut down various offshore production platforms, refineries and pipeline operations in affected areas, ... This will have an impact on petroleum product supplies. With only limited information available at this time we are unable to estimate the extent of the impact.

Hawaiians would also be unable to fight back, as the state does not allow for referendums, ... And, just as on American Indian land, a shopkeeper who is part Hawaiian could claim exemption from state taxes and other laws, giving him an advantage over his next-door, non-Native Hawaiian competitor.

'Hatfields & McCoys' is a very profound statement in what happens when you're unable to let go of hatred and hurt and unable to have any kind of goodness in your life.

We're obviously disappointed for the spectators who were unable to see the finish. We all wanted to see a finish, obviously.

We told the McCourt group we were not interested in proceeding unless we're unable to close deals with the Coliseum and Anaheim. There are no further discussions planned. There are no next steps. We're not negotiating with them.

He was physically unable to get to the closing.

If such a big network of post offices runs all services together, regional banks will be unable to fight back,

If such an event occurred and Belden were unable to obtain waivers or otherwise resolve the covenant violation, an acceleration of the amounts under the credit agreement or the termination of the ISDA agreement could create a default under the indenture for Belden's $192 million senior secured notes.

If the allegations brought forward by the whistleblowers are correct, they represent both a security threat and a waste of taxpayer dollars. It would be ironic, to say the least, if DHS were unable to secure its own headquarters.

If the government is in jeopardy, it is not because we are unable to cope with revolutionary situations. Jeopardy means that either the leaders or the people do not realize they have all the tools required to make the revolution come true. The tools and the opportunity exist. Only the moral imagination is missing.

He was unable to attend because he was injured.

There are no real business assets. All of his equipment was repossessed. It made him unable to do work. He had a couple of employees leave. They could see that the business was not doing well.

He's been bogged down in the process of government and people want to see him break free. He's got to get out of Sacramento. Because he's been unable to respond, he's taking a drubbing.

There is great concern ... that bulldozers will run, people's property will be taken, and they will be dispossessed from their communities and unable to return, ... This proposal will not do that.

Hence my continued dislike of the way the Privy Council interpreted the constitution, keeping it sort of rigid and stereotyped and unable to adapt.

He needed to hire some consultants, and because we were unable to pay him any additional funds, he has been on hold. He's getting ready to crank back up again and go full force on that project.

We took this threat seriously. We tried a number of avenues and we asked for his assistance in trying to corroborate the threats. But we were unable to produce enough information.

Just within the few seconds we had arrived and carried Taylor to the car, he had deteriorated rapidly. By the time we had arrived at the hospital, Taylor had completely lost his vision and was choking and unable to breathe on his own. I was pounding on his chest to help keep him breathing.

I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example.

Local 802 continues to lie to the public and its members. Despite our repeated efforts, we have been unable to conclude a collective bargaining agreement and will not negotiate in the press. The Radio City Christmas Spectacular will continue to go on as scheduled.

Mathematicians may flatter themselves that they possess new ideas which mere human language is as yet unable to express.

(Martz) advised us today that after he met with his consulting physician, his physical condition has worsened and he will be readmitted to the hospital...As a result of his condition, he will be unable to perform his head coaching responsibilities for an indefinite period of time.

Some of them are on the brink of unable to cope any longer.

Some people are unable to get over their prejudices. The culprit is the constant characterization of options as gambling.

Stanford used their inside people well. The big kid, we were simply unable to handle him.

Stephen Carr had a hernia operation and then damaged the stomach muscle on the other side. He felt a general aching in that area and was unable to continue.

Steve has been unable to operate at the standards which we've set for Georgia basketball. I'm disappointed because I know what great benefit our program can be for a young man like Steve. But we wish him nothing but the best as he moves forward.

Plato's system was . . . rent by an irreconcilable dualism of mind and body, spirit and matter, good and evil, with all of his great ideas unable to bridge this gulf. He could see the ideal, but he could not bring it to pass.

Previous management understood what needed to be changed, but they were unable to make it happen, ... To actually make these changes is a massive challenge. It can't be done quickly. There will be people who will resist. There's no avoiding a good deal of internal conflict.

Our original plan in the off-season was to slate the No. 5 spot in the rotation for a younger player (Jason Davis or Fausto Carmona) and to spend money to upgrade elsewhere. When we were unable to get some other things done, we saw an opportunity to improve the team by signing Jason. The young guys still could end up playing a role for us in 2006.

People have been particularly affected because of the salt water flooding the farmlands, which has left them unable to produce crops. They lost their livelihood even though they may not necessarily have lost their homes.

Our guesses are that the students we lost were those who cannot find housing. The rental property and apartments were hit very hard by the storm, and a lot of students left and were unable to return to finish the fall semester, and in some cases did not return to this date.

Pending a major snow event, we will be closed. We're unable to continue at this point.

Man today is trying to master every kind of knowledge but is unable to discover his own true nature.

Last year my family was unable to be (at the championship), but tonight the whole family was here, so that makes this win feel even better.

I think as we get to the specifics, the entire impeachment process will just fall apart on its own weight, because we've been unable to articulate which allegations, if any, are even worth pursuing.

I think I need divine intervention to win a game, because this one was a clear-cut winner for us. We had about nine chances and we only scored one out of the nine. When you score 10 per cent of your chances you're in problems. We playing good football, but we're just unable to finish the games.

I was unable to get counsel at all. This is an adversarial proceeding, but I am not represented.

I was unable to move up one gear but I still managed to keep pedaling and win that great sprint as you all saw.

I was very happy with our early progress today, we were able to move up from 17th place into fifth and I was making a move to pass two cars ahead of me. Something happened where they collided and I was unable to avoid their collision. The damage to our nose cone was too extensive to continue. It's a real shame as I was very confident we could succeed today.

I wish no one had to do this because it's so hard, it's hard because you never think you're going to grow older and be unable to live up to the expectations you set for yourself,

I wish no one had to do this, 'cause it's hard to think that you're never ever going to grow older, be unable to live up to the expectations that you set for yourself,

It is our hope and we continue to work toward reaching a consensual agreement by the end of the week. If we are unable to achieve that we will be filing the ... motions on the 31st.

It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to repay

I think it's reasonable to think he can play 120 games. I know we're going to have to rest him, and some days he'll come in cranky and unable to go. The next step is get him out in spring training and get him in position to do what I think he wants to do. Whether that happens or not, only God knows, but I think the effort is going to be there.

It appears that due to the sound and the noise, (the co-pilot) was unable to understand what the passenger was trying to tell him.

It appears that that's the jury has found one corrupt persuader but was unable to agree on which one.

It appears the van was unable to stop due to the icy roads, tried an avoidance to the left ditch and that's when it made contact with the train and was dragged down the tracks." ()

The problem was caused by an electronic flight plan that was frozen in the host computer, and the host computer tried to process the information and was unable to and that's why there were multiple aborts and restarts. We have not had a problem like this before.

The problem will occur if judges are not able to insulate the tribunal against that influence. If they are unable to do that, then there are going to be serious questions about the tribunal's fairness and credibility.

Unfortunately we were unable to do it. So in my mind it's a decent trip for us.

We are disappointed that the MPC felt unable to take action to counter the adverse pressures affecting the economy.

We don't have open and honest discussions about the sexuality in our communities, and what we get out of that is people being unable to claim the truth of their lives.

The asexual angel, neither male nor female... unable to live without her mask of illusions... showed herself to be the denuded character every person would be if confronted with the loss of their illusions as she was.

With the current pensions crisis, there is a real danger that we are going to have a generation who, having to pay off their student debts, are unable to save for their own retirement or support their pension-age parents.

With the effort that he gave, he only needed a little bit, and we were unable to give it to him, ... Obviously it's not about one guy. But you'd like to see after one guy gives an effort like that, some of his teammates - including me - would do something. We didn't do that.

Usually the people we do find who have come across are harmless and have hit a wall of some sort. They've run out of water or food, are lost or are physically unable to continue, so they'll come to the roadway and give up.

We have to learn how to win, how to put teams away, and tonight we let them hang around and we were unable to turn the tide once they got it going.

We have been unable to leave the creek.

We have been unable to reach an explanation on the complete authenticity of the e-mail message. I would frankly like to apologize for Nagata having made such assertive questions based on such information.

I was proud of the way our guys hung in there and battled back, even though we were unable to finish it off.

The affidavit must indicate why investigators were unable to retrieve any information from MSN Hotmail and/or any other computers or accounts searched,

The 'above-the-line' allocations were not fees that the students had the ability to change because they were agreed upon long ago. I think the frustration for students was they wanted to change the fee, but they were unable to do so. This seemed to make more sense for everyone.

While we have seen an increase today versus a forecasted decline, housing starts are currently doing on a trend basis what many have forecasted: remaining on a high plateau, unable to move higher but not seeing demand fall off enough to take starts lower.

We came out strong, but we were unable to put runs across. We had a great season. We have nothing to be ashamed about.

We have not had any instances where a store has been unable to function.

We have not yet seen any supply disruptions, but it remains a key risk, ... That risk will only increase as we get closer to a date where Delphi, if unable to achieve a contract with a UAW, needs to impose a contract.

The problem is authority. But these Vatican officials seem unable to understand authority except as authoritarianism.

Microsoft had an opportunity to ask any questions it wanted to about the nature of those sensitive business discussions. Unless Microsoft wants to claim that, like some indigent criminal defendants, they are unable to procure competent counsel on their own, it's really up to them to ask those questions.

Which, as many times as they threw it (49), is impressive. They've got to be feeling good about their offensive line. Houston looked like they were unable or unprepared to handle all the things Oregon threw at them. The 38 points could've been a lot more.

We're always interested in safety - doing the right thing to protect the customers and the homeowners - but if they require the customer to put sprinklers in, it's going to add from $4,000 to $10,000 a home. If you tack that onto a startup home, that will leave some people unable to buy a home.

We were unable in this price market to find an accretive transaction.

We were unable to bring it up. They just clogged us. Every time we won the ball, there were two people right there.

We were unable to determine who threw the fatal blow.