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[In] An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture, ... Sometimes, as with the Spice Girls or the Pet Shop Boys, serious doubts arise as to whether the performers made more than a minimal contribution to the recording, which owes its trademark to subsequent sound engineering, designed precisely to make it unrepeatable. |
[Martinez] signed with a pair of spikes that I gave him. I know his family very well. I would always push him. We're from the country and I was the most advanced player from there. I tried to help him become what he is today. He saw the way I work and I think that motivated him. He's from a good family. He likes to work. |
[Most agree that people should not rush to make changes to their mutual fund holdings.] In general, it's just not a good idea to trade on emotion, ... Sit tight. The market once closed for four months after World War I, and when it reopened, companies continued to have value. The worst thing you can do is panic and sell. |
[OPEC ministers, who were meeting through Sunday evening, have yet to reach an agreement. Some ministers suggested there was no need to put extra oil on the market.] The market is well supplied - actually it is in balance, ... After Katrina, everybody offered crude but the refining capacity was not there to cope with it. |
[Rank-and-file Democrats] want the Washington party to fight every day on every issue and to fight more effectively and better, ... The truth is, it's going to be hard to fight and win every battle. . . . It's finding that right balance that's going to be the art of keeping our coalition together over the next few years. |
[Some people are leaving Rep. Tom Osborne's (R-Neb.) district because they lack modern amenities such as broadband, the congressman said in a CBS MarketWatch article :] In today's world, if you don't have broadband, you don't have a chance. ... Having access to telecom is a little like having access to blacktop highways. |
[Team meetings were held Sunday. Bower said the team would segue into its normal game-week routine today. The major exception: Practices at 10 a.m. instead of the 3:30 p.m. work the team normally does in Hattiesburg.] We're just trying to get on a routine, ... We didn't want to go one day at 10 a.m. and one day at 3 p.m. |
[That would be fine with Ellin, as well. Saigon is slated to appear on the current season's last two episodes and return next season.] We'd love to be a breeding ground for new music, ... I'm hoping that Saigon becomes a big star in the next four months. If he wants to come back, we're definitely going to bring him back. |
[That's what he did at East Lake, in Atlanta, after shooting an 11-under 269, including a final-round 64 to come from four strokes down to third-round leaders Woods and Jay Haas and win by four.] I said I'm probably going to need to shoot seven- or eight-under to win it, ... so it was my mind-set to pretty much go at it. |
[The Foley campaign has criticized Hennessey for accepting the endorsement of Ray Wysolmierski, president of the Greater Farmingville Community Association, who compared undocumented workers to terrorists.] We have significant political differences, ... I'm happy I've been able to get his support in the general election. |
[Though the move from level 3 to level 4 is labeled one of the hardest, Superintendent Anthony Morris said he doesn't expect the growth to stop.] Maybe I'm too optimistic, but I do think it's realistic to keep going up, ... But in order for that to happen it's going to take more than us working hard in the school system. |
[To follow the news on television the past couple of days, looters have pretty much taken over the Gulf Coast in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.] The fear, of course, ... is that looting contributes to the sense that things are out of control, and that lawlessness begins to snowball, and that stealing becomes murder. |
[to keep boys interested in scouting at a time when many drop out.] Scouting, traditionally in the teenager's mind, was looked upon as only attended by geeks or people that weren't so cool, ... We now have many instances and high schools where Venturing is cool. And we have a waiting list for teenagers to get into crews. |
A lot of work has gone into the team both on and off the field in the past weeks. We have been fortunate to have had a lot of games in the build-up to the tournament and this can only augur well for us. It gave us a fair chance to work with the team and we can only hope to execute well in the competitive outings to come. |