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Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you would be perfectly comfortable.
Bobby Bragan
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Like most people I want to do everything I can to persuade the G8 leaders to make huge commitments to the relief of poverty and increased aid to the third world. It`s crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations. An...
David Gilmour
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[in 1976, reflecting on his fellow former child stars] Compare us to your high school graduating class. You`ll discover there is always a percentage of successes, and those who fall by the wayside to become alcoholics, dopers, or just plain losers. Sure t...
Roddy McDowall
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You can still win games shooting a bad percentage. You`ve got to do the little things, and for some reason we`re not doing them. I don`t know why. We`ve got some great veteran guys on this team and we know better, but we have to find a way to get to loose...
Ann Coker
Keywords: and :: bad :: ball :: better :: but :: can :: do :: doing :: don :: find :: for :: games :: get :: got :: great :: guys :: have :: know :: little :: loose :: not :: on :: percentage :: re :: reason :: shooting :: some :: still :: team :: the :: them :: things :: this :: to :: ve :: veteran :: way :: we :: why :: win :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
Whitesnake more than most rock bands would get a very significant percentage of women in the audience and those were the ones I`d hear the voices because from where I am on stage is a pretty good spot.
David Coverdale
Keywords: am :: and :: audience :: bands :: because :: from :: get :: good :: hear :: in :: is :: more :: most :: of :: on :: ones :: percentage :: pretty :: rock :: significant :: spot :: stage :: than :: the :: those :: very :: voices :: were :: where :: whitesnake :: women :: wouldSource: brainyquote.com -
When you look at the percentage of trade moving through the U.S. West Coast, it`s pretty serious.
Ashu Kakkar
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What percentage of the playbook will he have access to? ... When you have a quarterback who throws like that, there`s no way Mike Heimerdinger is making him make the same throws he made Steve McNair throw in Tennessee.
Cris Carter
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What percentage do you touch after a year? If you only touch three documents from a box in five years, you can save a lot of money up front by putting them in storage.
John Becker
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We`ve seen a big increase in the percentage of customers who pay for gas with Visa and MasterCard instead of cash, and they also are shifting away from cards like American Express that have to be paid off in full every month.
Tim Hamilton
Keywords: also :: american :: and :: are :: away :: be :: big :: cards :: cash :: customers :: every :: express :: for :: from :: full :: gas :: have :: in :: increase :: instead :: like :: mastercard :: month :: of :: off :: paid :: pay :: percentage :: seen :: shifting :: that :: the :: they :: to :: ve :: visa :: we :: who :: withSource: thinkexist.com -
We`ve had good luck in the county with the wind farm we have right now ... By and large I think the greatest percentage of our population has been very supportive of the project.
Kent Williams
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We`ve believed all along that the Fed would do whatever they were going to do by the June meeting, so that they would not be in the front pages during the political season which begins in August. And so whether they do 50 basis points (one quarter-percent...
Larry Jones
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We want to throw high percentage stuff this year, but it`s like I told Gary the other day, if we call a pass and it`s not there, pull the ball down and run with it and we`ll come back and call another play. We just don`t want him trying to force things an...
Gary Owen
Keywords: and :: another :: back :: ball :: but :: call :: come :: day :: don :: down :: force :: gary :: high :: him :: if :: it :: just :: like :: ll :: ma :: not :: other :: pass :: percentage :: play :: pull :: run :: stuff :: the :: there :: things :: this :: throw :: to :: told :: trying :: want :: we :: with :: yearSource: thinkexist.com -
We just threw everybody at (Pierce). If you put two guys on him, you have a high percentage of stopping him.
Lamar Odom
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We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index.
Alan Gummerson
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We are working hard to address the problem presented by the small percentage of people who, by their actions, damage the reputation of an entire University.
Barbara Ellis
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We are not yet able to assign a percentage to it (for Rita). It`s a question we`re trying to get a figure on.
Barbara Loe Fisher
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Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination.
Amanda Cunningham
Keywords: and :: athletic :: commensurate :: discrimination :: feminists :: gain :: jobs :: of :: percentage :: population :: scholarships :: scream :: the :: their :: today :: unless :: with :: womenSource: brainyquote.com -
Today, the US spends less on defense as a percentage of our economy than we did at any time since he Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. For the world`s only superpower, that is an invitation to very serious trouble.
Steve Forbes
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Today, only a small percentage of consumers are aware of clinical trials as a health care option, both from a standpoint of receiving a high level of care and in helping develop the latest products to treat debilitating or life-threatening diseases,
Dr. C. Everett Koop
Keywords: and :: are :: as :: aware :: both :: care :: clinical :: consumers :: debilitating :: develop :: diseases :: from :: health :: helping :: high :: in :: latest :: level :: life :: of :: only :: option :: or :: percentage :: products :: receiving :: small :: standpoint :: the :: threatening :: to :: today :: treat :: trialsSource: thinkexist.com -
This year, we must address the Colorado Paradox. We have more college degrees per capita than any state. Yet we lag the nation in the percentage of students who go on to higher education.
Bill Owens
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This is a good settlement with overall percentage increases slightly lower than last year but still in line with inflation.
Nick Jones
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They`re playing a percentage game,
Anne Witherill
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There`s the thought that even if the Fed comes in with a half-percentage-point hike, the market is already trading with that built in.
George Rodriguez
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There`s a very large percentage of cars being bought and sold today as originals that, in fact, are not,
Ashton Gibbs
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There is no filmmaking legislation because distributors are not interested in sharing their money with the film industry - for instance, by giving a percentage of ticket sales back to filmmakers.
Andrzej Wajda
Keywords: are :: back :: because :: by :: distributors :: film :: filmmakers :: filmmaking :: for :: giving :: in :: industry :: instance :: interested :: is :: legislation :: money :: no :: not :: of :: percentage :: sales :: sharing :: the :: their :: there :: ticket :: to :: withSource: brainyquote.com -
There are people that very strongly identify themselves as gay and then lesbian, and then I think there are a lot of people who are kind of some percentage or some version of that.
Michael Stipe
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The two previous Republican contesters got the same percentage of votes. I thought that I might do at least 20 percent or better. But it seems that there is a consistent base that is content with Sam Johnson.
Bob Johnson
Keywords: 20 :: at :: base :: better :: but :: consistent :: content :: contesters :: do :: got :: is :: it :: johnson :: least :: might :: of :: or :: percent :: percentage :: previous :: republican :: sam :: same :: seems :: that :: the :: there :: thought :: two :: votes :: withSource: thinkexist.com -
The routers get involved in this and they know that on the path between this router and that router a certain percentage of the bandwidth is reserved to these things and a certain percentage of it is allowed on a first come first served basis.
Allan Milbradt
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The routers get involved in this and they know that on the path between this router and that router a certain percentage of the bandwidth is reserved to these things and a certain percentage of it is allowed on a first come first served basis.
Allan Milbradt
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The pitcher has got only a ball. I`ve got a bat. So the percentage in weapons is in my favor and I let the fellow with the ball do the fretting.
Hank Aaron
