If you cant put Kentucky away, thats just sad Nov 22, 2009
The fan who recognizes this principle gets a great deal more enjoyment from the game than one who becomes irritated, aggravated, and rambunctious when his team loses. We would never minimize the importance of winning, but it is very unfair to the coach, the player, and the school when the fan forgets it is impossible to repudiate the law of mathematicsi. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
JIM DODSON: Just Call It the Uh-Oh Decade Nov 22, 2009
I read somewhere that the '00s were a dandy decade for wine buffs and coffee drinkers, so I first moseyed down to Java Bean Plantation and bumped into two friends who know a great deal about both. Zero Decade. (The Pilot Newspaper)
Ferentz post game transcript Nov 22, 2009
For us to win 10 games this season with all the things that we've faced this year, it's just absolutely amazing, and it starts with the leadership that we get from our players. They're just I can't say enough about them. (Iowa Sports -- Rivals.com)
NCAA XCountry Preview (Men) Nov 22, 2009
I believe that we have enough winners on our team and that uniform that says Oregon on it represents a great deal of pride for these kids. . (eDuck.com)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 22, 2009
Humphrys went on: "He suggests, preposterously, that I sneer at ministers - he knows a great deal about that because he's done it for a long time - and he damned near accused me of lying.". Mr Campbell declined to respond to Humphrys' attack. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
After taking supplement, Lewis took his medicine in the form of suspension Nov 22, 2009
Lewis said he received a great deal of support after the revelation. Very few players have served a 10-game suspension recently, the last being Darius Miles, who was released by the Celtics before the 2008 season. (Boston Globe)
Donnelly Finishes 64th, Morelli 75th at ECAC/IC4A Championships Nov 22, 2009
"Chrissy narrowly missed breaking 20:00 for the first time. One year ago, she was running 22 minutes in the 5k, so she has made a huge leap this season and like many of the runners on our team, still has a great deal of untapped potential.". . (Sienasaints.com)
Cuban pitching phenom Chapman fires agent Nov 22, 2009
"Since he came recommended from a friend, who was almost like a brother to me, I trusted him and I made up my mind. [Mejia] has taught me a great deal about life, from a personal and athletic standpoint. And right now I feel very happy, very grateful for the trust we have in each other. My family is far away over in Cuba, so right now he is my family and we have very good communication. We get along very well.". Jorge Arangure Jr. is a senior writer for ESPN The Magazine. (ESPN -- Baseball)
Universities Record Drop In Black Admissions Nov 22, 2009
"Unless you were absolutely sure you wanted to go to Michigan, many students were reluctant to spend a great deal of time with the application.". One problem, according to Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, is that the June 2003 Supreme Court decision was viewed in some quarters as a defeat for the university even though it upheld the principle of affirmative action as a means to achieving diversity. (Yahoo News -- Affirmative Action)
Basinger denies phone rant leak Nov 22, 2009
"Everyone who knows me privately knows that I have endured a great deal over the last several years in my custody litigation," he said. In her statement, Basinger's spokeswoman said: "Everybody is always asking why this custody battle has been going on for so many years, and now they have the answer. "The issue is not about Kim or the alleged alienation that Alec constantly refers to - it is about his ongoing aggressive behaviour. (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Gameday Sidebar: Vereen Powers Cal to Big Game Victory Nov 22, 2009
"We knew this was a big game - that this was the Big Game - and we went into this week with a great deal of focus," said Vereen. "I came into the game today prepared for anything. This was a team win, it wasn't just about me.". (Calbears.com)
Customer gifts shouldn't be economic casualties Nov 22, 2009
Caroline Lubbers has always devoted a great deal of time and energy to finding what she calls cool presents for her marketing firm's clients. "I'd usually pick different things for different personalities, and it's very time consuming," said Lubbers, whose company, Goldfish Marketing Communications, is based in Chicago. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Nixon Impresses the Veterans Nov 22, 2009
Nixon drew a great deal of strength in his first start from the guys that were battling on the line of scrimmage with him every play on Saturday. My fellow offensive linemen that started with me helped me during the game, Nixon said. (FightinGators.com)
This home is yours for just$150 million Nov 21, 2009
"For those who have the wherewithal for a property like this," he says, "[they] now have to feel like they're buying well, that they're getting a great deal of value for these enormous prices.". Herald Grant, also with Sotheby's, de-listed an $80 million Southampton retreat that rounded out the World's Most Expensive list last year, rather than let it sit unsold. (MSNBC -- Business)
Initial Senate vote looms on health legislation Nov 21, 2009
it would appear to me that even though the government is subsidizing the cost of these "medicare advantage plans," the government's doing so is actually saving a great deal of money for the 25% of medicare recipients who participate in them. I don't see how slashing the benefits available to 25% of senior citizens via medicare advantage plans is at all beneficial to them (the participants) from either a financial or a medical point of view. (Montana Standard, MT)
Fed CIOs, GSA smooth agencies' Networx transition path Nov 21, 2009
We believe the only solution is a great deal more focus in all the agencies to get it done, Krumbholz said. Outside forces. (FCW.com)
Examining Mathematical Abilities in Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Nov 21, 2009
"The parietal lobes are what is referred to as the 'association' cortex because it is clear that it is in these areas that a great deal of the higher level 'thinking' occurs, in which different aspects of sensory processing -- such as visual and auditory information -- as well as cognitive activities are 'associated,'" said Coles. "Math processing relies on a number of skills, visual/spatial skills, executive functioning (which rely on the frontal lobes), and probably the corpus callosum which... (Science Daily)
Three Negotiation Tips to Get a Des... Nov 21, 2009
The worst that will happen is a consignment shop owner will say no. The best that will happen is a great deal. When negotiating designer fashion at local consignment shop, just remember another of Brodow's negotiation skills: "Show the other person how their needs will be met." Smart designer shoppers are most successful when using bargaining strategies that benefit both parties, especially if they enter negotiations with a positive frame of mind. (Suite101.com)
Torch passed at Sterling Heights Nov 21, 2009
"It just feeds on down from the top to the bottom. So it helped out that way a great deal. He was a very good runner -- although he was a better track runner than he was a cross country runner. But as he got into college he kind of went more distance.". Indeed, Pavicic improved in the longer distances at Lake Superior State University, where he competed in both sports, going from a 5-kilometer time of 16:28 as a high school senior at the 2000 state cross country finals to a personal-best 15:08... (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
About Alzheimer's disease (2) Nov 21, 2009
There is a great deal of support, understanding and information available to people who are suffering from Alzheimer's and their families. Surrounding yourself with people who care and learning about the disease can make this journey easier for everyone involved. (Shelby Twp Advisor & Source, MI)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck on 'Hannity' Nov 21, 2009
Well, my next guest is somebody who knows a great deal about the media and has even spent time with Governor Sarah Palin on the campaign trail. Let's take a look. (Fox News)
Goodwill hunting: Obama treads delicately with China Nov 21, 2009
Yet last week shows that the region matters a great deal to Obama. He knows more about the Pacific than most of his predecessors and there was nothing desultory about this trip. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Money to ease Hawaii school furloughs may shortchange needy Nov 21, 2009
Alex Santiago, executive director of PHOCUSED, a consortium of human services nonprofits, said the rainy day fund was established to provide a "safety net for health and human services programs." He said PHOCUSED is in support of doing away with the furlough program, and added the furloughs cause "a great deal of strain on the social service agencies as it" is, with kids out of school. But he said that if the rainy day funds are used to end furlough Fridays, additional state money needs to be... (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tons of tips to help you find a job Nov 21, 2009
Found a great deal for the Pro Bull Riders event at Gwinnett Arena this wkd. 4 tix, 4 sandwiches and $20 gas card. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Sunday on 'MTP' Nov 21, 2009
We'll be joined exclusively by two people with a great deal of experience in the field: Amb. Nancy Brinker, founder of Susan G. Komen for the Cure; and NBC's Chief Medical Editor, Dr. Nancy Snyderman. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Techs expert AD sends Paul Johnson yet another love note Nov 21, 2009
The fan who recognizes this principle gets a great deal more enjoyment from the game than one who becomes irritated, aggravated, and rambunctious when his team loses. We would never minimize the importance of winning, but it is very unfair to the coach, the player, and the school when the fan forgets it is impossible to repudiate the law of mathematics i.e., there must be a winner and a loser. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jennings does it again with 29, Bucks top Bobcats Nov 21, 2009
He s got a great deal of confidence in his game, Bobcats guard Raymond Felton said. He s pretty much doing everything. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
My friend, Steve Ellis Nov 21, 2009
The words written by Tony Barnhart say a great deal about the character and professionalism of Steve Ellis and Tony Barnhart. This world could use more genuine respect among competitors -something that we fans of rival sports programs should remember. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Indiana vs. Boston Gameday Nov 21, 2009
"Our guys will grow. The great thing is that we have to come back in 24 hours and play a game. I think the coaches learn a great deal on these trips, but not nearly as much as the players do." Crean. NOTABLES. (HoosierInsider.com)
Video game to help flood planners Nov 21, 2009
The developers, who also make sophisticated geographical information systems, have put in a great deal of effort to make the game use scenarios and models that are accurate. The large city where most residents live sits on an extensive river network and a major estuary. (Yahoo News -- Game Consoles)
Hope over Down's learning problem Nov 21, 2009
Carol Boys, chief executive of Down's Syndrome Association said: "There is a great deal of research being done in this field, mainly in the US and we are following progress with interest. "However, it will be quite some time before any of these treatments are available and safe for use with human beings. "There is much that we need to understand about the genetic makeup of people with Down's syndrome.". (BBC News -- Health)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 21, 2009
Humphrys went on: "He suggests, preposterously, that I sneer at ministers - he knows a great deal about that because he's done it for a long time - and he damned near accused me of lying.". Mr Campbell declined to respond to Humphrys' attack. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
Ignorance is no excuse Nov 21, 2009
Colin Powell, the US secretary of state, could learn a great deal from how his son has handled Janet Jackson's right breast. The singer bared her bosom during a raunchy dance with Justin Timberlake in the Super Bowl half-time show last weekend. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
Marlins brass tour Target Field Nov 21, 2009
Like Florida, Minnesota spent a great deal of time figuring out how traffic will flow in and out of the building. "The way fans get in and out of the ballpark is very similar to what we're looking at," Samson said. (MLB.com -- Florida Marlins)
Rushing options not a problem for Monarchs Nov 21, 2009
BIGDAR wrote on Nov 19, 2009 9:26 AM:" There are not many coaches at any level that could use six running backs and keep them all happy but that seems to be the case with this group. What an unselfish team this bunch of Monarchs are and I believe it will help lead them to a state championship. They also benefit a great deal from a very talented and hard working group of lineman opening the holes. ". BIGDAR wrote on Nov 19, 2009 9:35 AM:" Could someone tell me who is broadcasting the game and... (Longview Daily News, WA)
NBA's other most influential man Nov 21, 2009
"I get to sit down and talk to Avery Johnson about things. I get to watch David Robinson's professionalism, the selflessness of Kerr and Ferry, the acumen of Brent Barry, the competitiveness of Terry Porter toward the end of his career, and all of that really helped me a great deal.". When Presti was hired at age 30 as GM of the Seattle SuperSonics in 2007, the year before they moved to Oklahoma City, he was more than a clone who referred back to the Spurs' playbook on franchise-building. (CNN)
Boys' Team Sports May Encourage Bad Behavior Nov 21, 2009
"To be a female athlete means not having the same kind of hyper-aggressive, big-man-on-campus image. For guys, team sports are played with a great deal of expectation for success. It's written into the team ethic. "I'd be curious to see the behaviors of the top girls' teams, the ones that win the state championships. I suspect they mirror the behaviors of the boys," Regal added. SOURCES: Susan Connor, Ph.D., manager, injury prevention program, Rainbow Babies ren's Hospital, Cleveland; Robert... (MEDLINEplus)
The Geeks Had a Word for It ... Nov 21, 2009
I venture to suggest that if all conservatives were to behave like that, they'd do a great deal better than they have. The independents out there do NOT want to be ruled by godstruck moralists fixated upon who and what their neighbors like to read, watch, drink, snort, or diddle. (Townhall.com)
Basinger denies phone rant leak Nov 21, 2009
"Everyone who knows me privately knows that I have endured a great deal over the last several years in my custody litigation," he said. In her statement, Basinger's spokeswoman said: "Everybody is always asking why this custody battle has been going on for so many years, and now they have the answer. "The issue is not about Kim or the alleged alienation that Alec constantly refers to - it is about his ongoing aggressive behaviour. (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Universities Record Drop In Black Admissions Nov 21, 2009
"Unless you were absolutely sure you wanted to go to Michigan, many students were reluctant to spend a great deal of time with the application.". One problem, according to Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, is that the June 2003 Supreme Court decision was viewed in some quarters as a defeat for the university even though it upheld the principle of affirmative action as a means to achieving diversity. (Yahoo News -- Affirmative Action)
Second home owner votes under scrutiny Nov 21, 2009
We ve done a great deal more research this time and have targeted individuals. Fingar said. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Still no NFL Network on Time Warner Nov 21, 2009
It's true that fans already spend a great deal of money to watch the NFL but many would spend more (just look at sales of NFL Sunday Ticket). And it's also true that NFL Network offers more than eight regular-season games, especially with the RedZone channel, which the league will allow to be placed on a sports tier. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
An Inconvenient Solution Nov 21, 2009
On this toughest of all issues we were able to find millions of people on both sides of the rich-poor divide who understood that they have a great deal in common, beginning with the shared awareness that nowhere on the planet is safe once we're north of 350 ppm. It's moving--humbling, really--when someone sends you pictures from their rally in Cameroon or Burundi or Quito or Phnom Penh. (CBS News)
Towns receive $10K for trail feasibility study Nov 21, 2009
Were the results of the election a mandate on the current polices of the Columbia County Board of Supervisors. Today's Weather Hudson, NY. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Billy Ball Extended Nov 21, 2009
"Coach Godwin's teams have achieved a great deal of success on the baseball field, but just as importantly, he and his program have embraced both East Carolina University's values and Coach Keith LeClair's vision for ECU Baseball," Holland said. "The coaching staff and players represent the best of intercollegiate athletics in all they do and make us proud every time they take the field. We are pleased to do everything we can to keep Billy Godwin as our coach - he is a perfect fit for this... (East Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Wasilla to buy mall for future library Nov 21, 2009
where have you been wrote on Nov 19, 2009 12:45 PM:" The city bought the lots across the street months ago. Why don't you take a trip to Wasilla and see the parking. There is no reason to purchase, then design, then pay a contractor Davis Bacon wages to build something in a gravel pit. You would not get the land and dirt work done for what they payed for this building with parking, and parking across the street. Just get informed, I know you don't live here thank god. Way to go Mayor and Council... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
Police unions have concerns with regional dispatch center Nov 21, 2009
We re set to receive a great deal of state money, which will save the town in the near-term and long-term, Carlson said. I will listen with an open mind and be willing to reconsider. (Cohasset Mariner, MA)
Bang, bang, buck, buck Nov 21, 2009
" In its first 24 hours, the game sold a 4.7 million copies, and within five days it had made US$550 million in sales. With these impressive figures the epic shooter has already broken the record set by "Grand Theft Auto IV" last year and is on its way to blasting itself into entertainment history. Industry Microsoft used its Professional Developers Conference in Los Angeles this week to announce the next iteration of its web browser, Internet Explorer. Company spokesman Steven Sinofsky took to... (Asia Times Online)
Universities Record Drop In Black Admissions Nov 20, 2009
"Unless you were absolutely sure you wanted to go to Michigan, many students were reluctant to spend a great deal of time with the application.". One problem, according to Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, is that the June 2003 Supreme Court decision was viewed in some quarters as a defeat for the university even though it upheld the principle of affirmative action as a means to achieving diversity. (Yahoo News -- Affirmative Action)
The E.U.'s New Top Leaders: Bland Leading the Bland Nov 20, 2009
"There has been a great deal of talk and comment about the future profile and image of the President of the Council," he said. "But the key things are dialogue, unity and action: the image of the Council resides in strength through results.". (Time.com)
Simms appears likely starting QB for Broncos Nov 20, 2009
"I have a great deal of respect for what he's overcome now to come back to do this. And I can also see every day why he's overcome it," McDaniels said Thursday. "He works as hard or harder than anybody we have on our team. His attitude is phenomenal. He's got a great work ethic. He lives in the weight room. He runs after practice when nobody's looking -- when he doesn't think anybody's looking."And those are the kinds of things that make you believe in a kid like this, that went through an... (ESPN -- Football)
SEGA's Secret iPhone Games Nov 20, 2009
Speaking with IGN, SEGA's Ethan Einhorn said that the publisher believes that iPhone has a great deal of potential because it acts as a gaming trojan horse. "It's reached out to a huge cross section of the community that is not buying a device just for games," he said. (IGN Wireless Games)
Basinger denies phone rant leak Nov 20, 2009
"Everyone who knows me privately knows that I have endured a great deal over the last several years in my custody litigation," he said. In her statement, Basinger's spokeswoman said: "Everybody is always asking why this custody battle has been going on for so many years, and now they have the answer. "The issue is not about Kim or the alleged alienation that Alec constantly refers to - it is about his ongoing aggressive behaviour. (Yahoo News -- Celebrity Couples)
Wa Municipality records sharp drop in HIV prevalence Nov 20, 2009
He said although the Ministries of Health and Agriculture and the Ghana Education Service never reported their activities to the Assembly, they nevertheless, also helped a great deal to reduce the prevalence of the disease in the Municipality. Mr Duogu Yakubu, Wa Municipal Chief Executive said bad attitudes and behaviours contributed significantly to the present HIV situation in the country and advised the youth to be sensitive to good moral values. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
California Energy Commission Rule to Impact HDTV Industry Nov 20, 2009
However, the CEC's Gottlieb counters that "there's a great deal of fearmongering going on. There's no basis in fact for that.". New technologies like are on the horizon, but manufacturers haven't indicated yet just how much more energy--if any--such TVs will require. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Joe the Plumber in town Nov 20, 2009
If you come up with other reasons you don t want to vote for her, then don t. But I do like her a great deal. I know if she were in my state, I would vote for her. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Wake Forest Signs Nine to National Letters of Intent Nov 20, 2009
Walter on Armour: "Brett is a well above average defensive catcher with a great deal of power potential. He is extremely athletic and can play multiple positions. Above all, he is a leader and a blue collar worker. The fact that he'll come in with a year of junior college experience at one of the premier programs in the country is a huge bonus.". Jack Fischer/SS - R/R - 6-1 - 175 Hinsdale, Ill. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Video game to help flood planners Nov 20, 2009
The developers, who also make sophisticated geographical information systems, have put in a great deal of effort to make the game use scenarios and models that are accurate. The large city where most residents live sits on an extensive river network and a major estuary. (Yahoo News -- Game Consoles)
Scotland v Australia Nov 20, 2009
Ford's view was backed up by Scotland coach Andy Robinson, himself an ex-England flanker, who said: "Elsom is a very, very special player who I admire a great deal. He will be a big danger.". But Ford insisted a win was not beyond Scotland, who started life under Robinson with last week's 23-10 win over Fiji, as long as every man in the squad performs to his full potential. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Shanahan's The Man Andy Marlin/Getty ImagesImpact player: Brendan Shanahan could serve as NHLPA boss, team GM or on the NHL's Competition Committee.Brendan Shanahan reshaped the NHL after the lockout. He's respected by players and league bosses. Jim Kelley says the future Hall of Famer can do a lot of good for the game now. Nov 20, 2009
I don't put a great deal of stock in the fact that Brendan Shanahan chose to announce his retirement through the NHL offices rather than what's left of the NHL Players Association. But I don't dismiss it, either. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Departure of popular Ellensburg pediatrician leaves questions Nov 20, 2009
Quit complaining find a solution wrote on Nov 19, 2009 10:58 PM:" Once again... ALL of our Doctors in this town are under a great deal of pressure and should be commended for the wonderful jobs they do. We are just setting ourselves up for more doctors to leave this town if we choose to speak about them so negatively. I personally believe that the reasons doctors "turn away" patients is not because they are not worthy of their care, but because they simply do not have the time with the shortage... (Ellensburg Daily Record, WA)
Mammography Debate Puzzles Many Nov 20, 2009
the only loosers are the American public who pay a great deal of money to the health insurance mafia. It is impossible to have the elected care about the public when they are rewarded moneitarily greatly by not caring. (CBS News)
Republicans blast 'bait and switch' health bill Nov 20, 2009
it would appear to me that even though the government is subsidizing the cost of these "medicare advantage plans," the government's doing so is actually saving a great deal of money for the 25% of medicare recipients who participate in them. I don't see how slashing the benefits available to 25% of senior citizens via medicare advantage plans is at all beneficial to them (the participants) from either a financial or a medical point of view. (Montana Standard, MT)
The Real Price of Trying KSM Nov 20, 2009
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and Waleed bin Attash The defense in KSM's case has two major weapons: persuasive evidence of torture that should result in the suppression of a great deal of evidence and use of the discovery process to uncover facts that embarrass or discomfit the government. These tactics workif the government will come to the table to work out a deal. (Slate)
why Bad Cripple hates going to Catholic churches and health-food stores Nov 20, 2009
How tragic that a great deal of struggles and difficulties a disabled person encounters stems from social attitude and its consequences, rather than the disability itself. Maybe if society was more accepting and accommodating and adapting more to the needs of the disabled, than becoming disabled or having a disabled child wouldn't be regarded as "life-shattering". (Harper's Magazine)
