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Narrow banks could restart effective intermediation and ensure that consumers and employment-creating small and medium-size enterprises are adequately financed and can contribute to the reactivation of the economy.

My mind frame is that I'm going to break (camp) with the team and contribute to the team like I know I can. Any thought of the minor leagues hasn't crossed my mind. I'm going in focused on one goal, one mission.

Many European issues await urgent decisions. I am convinced that the next (German) government will throw its full weight so as to contribute to their progress,

Maria was like a caged tiger. Not being able to compete killed her. She wanted to contribute so badly.

My mother wanted desperately to contribute to the war effort, ... Her brother was a pilot. And so she drew, she painted, she worked for the Red Cross, she was a recreational therapist with wounded soldiers, whatever she could do.

I won't be 100 percent all season. Right now, I'm about 80 percent, which is fine. I feel I can contribute to the team the way I am.

It feels good to be able to contribute on a senior-dominated team. I just got some openings and made some shots.

It feels pretty good to be able to know that I have made the transition into college and that I can contribute to the team.

I still maintain the best thing about (Hodge and Greenway) is it's not what they do on the field, which is significant, it's all the things they contribute off the field in terms of leadership, work ethic, attitude. They're so different and yet so similar in terms of the contributions they make.

I think people should be able to contribute as long as it's local. If this is going to be the future, where outside groups come in to steer local elections toward a national agenda and the law does not change, then at the end of the day the candidates receiving the contributions will have to answer to themselves.

I think if you lower the limits on money it would encourage our elected officials to get into their districts, ... to interact with the average citizen to encourage more people to contribute smaller amounts to get their message across.

I think if I ever stopped pushing myself, I would revert quickly to quite repetitive, restrictive behaviour. But in pushing myself and concentrating on what I can do, I think I can contribute to society. And that gives me the desire to keep pushing, to see what I'm capable of. The thing to do is not to stop.

I think he's got an opportunity to come in here and contribute right away. That's one of the reasons he chose (Louisville) is so he could play right away, immediately and hopefully have some impact.

I think, hopefully, I'll get to play a lot, ... I think I have a pretty good chance to contribute right away. I'll contribute in any way I can. I mean, I won't play 35 minutes every night, but I'll contribute the best I can when I'm in there.

It definitely feels good, especially after not being in the lineup for three games. To be able to come back and contribute and play well is definitely a good feeling. I just want to play as well as I can the last three games and into the playoffs.

Justin picked a great night to find his touch. But this was a team effort all the way. Everyone did their part to contribute to the win.

I think this is a great idea and I do like knowing where my donations are going. I'm a lot more willing to contribute to a cause this way.

I'm still on the 40-man, so that's something. But I wanted to be here. I want to contribute and help the team.

We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We have to vote climate change deniers and people who will create subsidies for the fossil fuel industry out of office. We have to protest when bad decisions are being made about fracking or tar sands.

That would mean using a lot of electricity to pump sea water ashore and round the tank system. That would probably contribute to global warming. The fish would not strictly speaking be in its natural environment, because it would not be in the open sea. People want to produce food cheaply and this would simply increase costs by a huge amount.

The 2005 guidelines take a 'back to basics' approach to resuscitation. The association believes the new guidelines will contribute to more people doing CPR effectively.

That was a great feeling to hit that shot. The last Cal Poly game was a really hard one for me to watch. All I wanted to do was contribute and I couldn't do that. I was just happy to be back out there today.

That was definitely a thrill for me -- to start off my career in a game like that on that type of stage. Being able to contribute right away was a real motivator for me.

That's the idea. We have a lot of potential going forward. It's not a situation where teams can focus on one or two players. We have a number of players who can contribute going forward.

I was really excited with our first half. I think people worked hard and connected on the field. There was great teamwork all over the place, and everyone was able to rotate in and really contribute to the overall performance.

I would like to stay here. I feel like I can contribute to this team. I want to help this team win basketball games, and I believe I can.

I would like to appeal to those countries who have made pledges in Madrid to implement them as quickly as possible and to new donors to contribute to the fund,

My biggest concern was how the members of our team would respond and react to Ricky coming back. And I think everybody had the idea that if he was committed to coming back and wanted to be a player that would contribute to the success of the team, that they would be all for it.

Microsoft is an intellectual-property company. By extending the reach of IP Ventures through government agencies, we believe new businesses will bring more technology to market faster, and they'll also contribute back to local economies.

Michigan State did a great job going to the junior college ranks. They want some kids who can contribute quickly and got some kids who can step in and do that.

While we see the attractiveness of this solution to engineering firms which already contribute to employee pensions, most smaller firms simply could not afford to take such an approach.

We realize not everyone can contribute a great deal of money and not everyone can tear out walls, but everyone can help in their own way. There is a place for everybody, regardless whether they can donate 50 cents, can paint, or clean. This is not just a West Frankfort project. This is a Franklin County project and everyone is welcome to do whatever she or he can do. Listen and follow your heart.

We propose... the photo-reactivity of human melanin can contribute to the observed epidemiology.

We hope this program will further encourage the millions of soccer fans in this country to contribute to helping the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

We do not have enough fund. But I will urge our fellow members to contribute as much as they can.

We do hope that there can shortly be a government of national unity and that the installation of the government can contribute to greater stability in the country.

We do have regular store hours now and we're a little bit more accessible to people. We are growing and maybe in the future we could hire a person or two, contribute more to the economy.

Whether it's one spy or hundreds, they contribute to the culture of doubt. From the early stages of the revolution, Castro has been separating families, creating divisions between friends. And it's happened in Miami, too. You don't always know who to trust.

While auto sales make up a small share of GDP, they make up a big share of the change in GDP, ... As you see changes in the auto industry, it will contribute to headline economic growth numbers.

We're already receiving complaints about crossing blockings. This is only going to contribute to that.

We really stepped up in the third. It felt good to help contribute and its fun playing on this team.

We have spent last couple of days reviewing many options about playing this football game. Our first objective was the safety of our student-athletes, staff and fans, while still being able to contribute to the community efforts relating to Hurricane Rita.

We are thrilled with the unprecedented box office performance of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire in IMAX theatres. The IMAX release helped contribute to the overall excitement surrounding the Harry Potter campaign as well as the theatrical success of the film.

We are thrilled to partner with the Point Foundation and contribute to their work through the Matthew Shepard-Point Scholarships.

We have a high number of elder people. If you look at factors that contribute to suicide, you have isolation and depression. With older people, there tends to be more isolation and depression. They have often lost a spouse or family members.

We have a lot of people who work very hard and contribute to the tax system for many years but they live in an underground society, always being exploited. Our economy thrives on these workers.

We've had him working on that. He's a guy we thought could really contribute on special teams.

We're very solid, but we've got a lot of kids that are new to the program. So they have to contribute immediately for us.

With the support of Giants fans and others in the New Jersey/New York area, this Saints-Giants game will be presented with elements that will highlight and contribute to the national relief effort.

We could not be happier that our legal system is going to protect Young. I am convinced he is going to contribute to society.

We can't go to the donor conference ... and ask countries around the world to contribute in the form of grants if we have just decided to send a bill to Iraq, thereby encumbering their oil, which is their only resource, to pay us back in the future," ()

We have to use existing contacts to contribute to de-escalation.

Thousands of people would be only to happy to contribute to the UK economy if they were given some recognition and allowed to work while they are here.

You know what? Anytime I can contribute and help out that way, it's exciting. I put a lot of pressure on myself. You just go out there and try to do your best for the teammates. If you keep working hard, things are finally are going to go your way.

We need everyone to contribute if we're going to win games.

We've been getting hammered a little bit. It's almost like we're not going to contribute to whatever happens this season. Guys are going to step up to the challenge this year, take it upon ourselves as a defensive unit to go out there and get it done. You'll see a big change in us this season.

We are now highly supportive of Wendy's management team and their initiatives, and we believe that these new board members will contribute to Wendy's plan to improve its profitability.

We have an opportunity in going through our daily lives and sending out letters to our loved ones, or paying bills, to also contribute a few of our cents toward research and finding of a cure for breast cancer.

We need these guys to contribute offensively in order for us to win because we don't have the offensive lineup that we had a year ago.

The quality of the orchestra is truly outstanding. I do think they have an extraordinary kind of collective identity and esprit that's wonderful, ... The way they have contributed to bringing the orchestra back to financial health has been very laudable. They're very committed to the orchestra and the city. They're very proud of what they contribute to Pittsburgh.

We are committed to continued expense management and strategies to improve productivity in 2006. Execution in these two important areas should contribute to the achievement of our goal of improving operating margins by 50 to 150 basis points for the year.

We are hoping to get more people to contribute money, so that we can do more things like this.

We are determined ... to develop as broad a campaign against international terrorism as possible. And a positive Iranian role in this effort would obviously contribute to our goal of promoting peace and stability, and increasing our security.

Those guys are just steady performers. They contribute every match, every meet, every practice.

Those national percentages are pretty reflective of (giving to) UWS. Our most productive strategy is to reach out to individuals. One of my main responsibilities is traveling throughout the United States talking to alumni, cultivating relationships and asking people to contribute to the university. There's kind of a rule in fundraising that 90 percent of your support comes from 10 percent of your donors. The greatest return is really from those individual relationships and from those individuals who make those major gifts.

You have this uncertainty. People will not contribute money in times of uncertainty.

We are really trying to discover the genetic and environmental factors that contribute to Chiari. We do think Chiari is congenital, so it's something people are born with, but may not show symptoms until later.

We are on the eve of a historic opportunity and a last opportunity for us to make those that have created the problem contribute to cleaning it up,

We pledge to do our best to win medals while making efforts to deepen exchanges with athletes of other countries and contribute to world peace.

We are grateful to have been able to contribute to the development of Tampa's historic Latin Quarter.

We are good people who want to contribute to this nation. More than anything, people were saying, 'This is who we are. Most of the time we're invisible to society, but this is who we are. We're not criminals. We're families. We're mothers, we're fathers, we're workers'.

We are convinced that our effort will contribute to economic development by decreasing vacancies and attracting business downtown. In short, downtown will grow and prosper.

Waste oil is the largest byproduct of our business, and we use that byproduct to make something of value and contribute back to local communities.

Wang Dan is very excited and eager to start his new life in exile. Wang Dan is a modest, methodical and determined person. He wants to continue to contribute to China's democracy.

This would imply that construction activity may contribute less to overall economic growth this year, and simultaneously add fewer jobs compared to the 260,000 average over the past two years.

This study provides solid evidence that unhealthy lifestyle choices are having an impact on Maine people, the quality of their lives and the state's economy. We hope this report will contribute to a statewide dialogue and action plan to improve Maine residents' health and well-being.

This study is the first to assess which types of behavior contribute most to crashes and near crashes.

Unwittingly, there are numerous ways that parents contribute to sibling rivalry on a daily basis. A parent can reduce his or her stress level significantly by learning how to handle sibling relations better.

We do have a few players who can contribute and need to contribute; we just need to find the right spot for them.

We want to let people know that we also contribute to this country.

We've been working with both those governments to try to see if we can't use the excellent relations that they each have with the United States to contribute in some way to an easing of the tensions.

The crew chief nowadays ... it's not just setting up the car. It's watching the guys, making sure they're all doing it, making sure this guy is dressed right and he's clean-shaven and all that kind of stuff, all those little things that truly contribute to the performance of the team.

The fact that the FISA court released this opinion today is an important breakthrough for our oversight effort, ... We have never had access to this kind of information before. It will contribute to the analysis we've got under way and help us determine what is wrong with the FISA process...

The factors that contribute to cancer and the factors that help to prevent cancer and detect it early don't change overnight. This reflects that we have a great deal of knowledge about certain major causes of cancer and major preventative actions that people can take and these still need to take hold.

We have contributed and will continue to contribute to the political stabilization of the country.

We believe the change will allow us to maintain the solid presence of the US navy and contribute to keeping Japan's security.

We came back after Christmas and the guys worked so hard to get better. It's encouraging when different guys step in and contribute each night.

When political leaders fail to denounce anti-Semitic violence and slurs, the void is not only demoralizing to the victims, but silence actually enables the wrongdoing. Silence by elected officials in particular conveys approval - or at least acquiescence - and can contribute to a climate of fear and a sense of vulnerability.

Those who take the law into their own hands have nothing to contribute to society,

We don't normally publicize gifts. It's something we keep extremely private. But in these very, very rare circumstances -- this tragic time -- we hope the gift will get some attention and inspire other people to contribute money and help our fellow Mississippians on the Gulf Coast,

We contend the property owners contribute significantly toward the funding of the federal government and its many agencies and should, therefore, be eligible to receive financial assistance in times of disaster.

We have found that this program has not only allowed us to enforce the policies of the program, but also has allowed us to educate dealership personnel on how CPO can contribute to the overall profitability of the dealership.

This review shows where we need to focus our efforts to ensure that all of those who are disadvantaged in some way are given the opportunity to reach their full potential and contribute to a vibrant and successful UK economy.

There hasn't ever been a time that I've said that it is time to stop, even when I was injured and I wondered if my career might be over. When I feel I can't contribute to the team anymore I'll be the first to step aside and say enough is enough.

There is a certain honor associated with not backing down, which will contribute to escalating certain situations that people who don't have that image to uphold might sidestep. If your image is predicated on boldness, on in-your-face lyrics, if you're in a situation like that, and it gets out that you did back down, it doesn't help your sales and your image.

When both women and men contribute to a country's economic life on an equal basis, they help building stronger societies and stronger economies.

Too often, the air conditioners we use to cool down also contribute to climate change - the very force that's fueling extreme heat.

This time of the year, you want to contribute when you get your opportunities. God knows I've had plenty of opportunities this year when I haven't come through, so hopefully the odds are in my favor now.

We had a bad week of practices, so it was important for us to give a good effort tonight. We aren't expected to contribute as much offensively as other lines, but we have to take advantage when we get the chances.

With Pete's book and admitting all the things that a lot of people didn't know he had done - they really believed he hadn't bet on baseball - I think that kind of upset a lot of people that were rooting hard for Pete, ... The fact that he did bet on it, and what he was accused of he did, didn't contribute much to his possibility of getting voted in.