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I am delighted to be joining Stage Stores at such an exciting time of growth and opportunity. I look forward to working with Jim and the other members of the Stage management team as we strengthen our position as the leading small town retailer of nationally branded family apparel.

I am delighted to be joining 'Guardian U.S.'s team as a weekly columnist, and to have the chance to address American and global current events on its distinguished platform. 'Guardian U.S.' brings the 'Guardian's hard-hitting investigative brand to a new focus on American news and opinion.

I am delighted to be involved in the digital divide campaign to ensure that every school is made aware of what steps it can take to address the digital divide as it affects local children, and provide a range of opportunities for ICT suppliers, government agencies, charities and other organisations to make a contribution,

I am delighted to be here. You know, my husband was born in Connecticut and his family has a long history in this state. I also hope you'll re-elect Chris, Nancy and Rob. Each one of them are passionate advocates for the people of Connecticut.

I am delighted to be back, spending time with my family and use the experience I have, whether I am coaching the Under-14s at Sullivan Upper or coaching coaches at Level 3 (with the IRFU). It is good to be able to help people change,

I am delighted to be back home in Galway, the place I first came to as a 19-year-old in 1960. It's here where my heart is and will forever be.

I am delighted to announce strong results for the first quarter, ahead of market expectations.

I am delighted to announced that our third year, since acquiring the business in October 2002, has again produced an excellent set of results.

I am delighted the president has signed this bill, ... Hawaii can now begin to develop alternative sources of water.

I am delighted that we will be continuing this great relationship with Blaine and Old Dominion University.

I am delighted that we were able to finalize a long-term contract with Linus. Last season he proved himself to be one of the most promising riders in the German cycling scene. Linus fits perfectly into our concept. We are approaching the 2006 season with a fresh mix of young riders with potential and experienced pros capable of carrying the can in the big races.

I am delighted that we were able to finalise a long-term contract with Linus. Last season he proved himself to be one of the most promising riders in the German cycling scene,

I am delighted that we have such talented swimmers who have qualified at the first opportunity offered to them at the Commonwealth Trials in August. This group have a wealth of experience to call upon.

I am delighted that we have secured the services of Brian for a further season. Brian is a consummate professional who always gives 100% whether it's on the training pitch or in a game, and it's a pleasure to have him in my squad.

I am delighted that we have reached our goal. We have acquired a great company and are working with our new colleagues as we get ourselves in shape to take advantage of the many opportunities that lie ahead.

I am delighted that we have found money for the refurbishment of many of our leisure facilities, including Wyndley Swimming Pool, one of the busiest in the region.

I am delighted that we have finally come together to forge a forward-looking road map for closer cooperation.

I am delighted that we have been able to give our backing to (this) amendment.

I am delighted that we have attracted John Fisher, a man with a wonderful reputation with singers, but who also demonstrated a desire and intellect to expand his work into the full general director's role.

I am delighted that Val has joined our program and I am really excited for her to start working with the team. She has a proven record in terms of her work ethic, determination and ability to motivate those around her.

I am delighted that Toll Brothers has agreed to support this landmark series, the longest running classical radio program in the history of American broadcasting.

I am delighted that the USDA has backed off its irresponsible plan to close or relocate FSA offices that our farmers depend on without first undertaking a serious analysis of the effects of that plan,

I am delighted that the TAG Heuer GT250 has been such a success in its first year and competitors will race in front of one of the biggest crowds at any car motorsport event in the UK this year.

I am delighted that the senate and the world council have held that way too.

I am delighted ... that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea has now made a strategic choice to take the path of co-operation.

I am delighted that so many rowers are yet again amongst the recipients in the New Year's Honors List but of course personally I am overjoyed that I have been knighted,

I am delighted that Rob has decided to extend his contract with the club. He is a very experienced Guinness Premiership player, who has also played European and international rugby and we looking forward to him making a large contribution going forward.

I am delighted that Randy has chosen to join the Spirit team. He brings extensive experience with financial systems, controls and reporting. This appointment will further strengthen the financial capabilities of our Company.

I am delighted that president Bush has accepted to play this role. I know the Pakistan authorities are too. We know that he is going to bring extraordinary leadership and attention to this terrible tragedy.

I am delighted that our nominee, Charlotte Rumsey of Salisbury, was selected for this prestigious honor, ... Charlotte is being recognized for her 20 years of dedicated service through the Rowan County Department of Social Services as a foster parent to 40 children.

I am delighted that Jonathan will be the athlete member of the LOCOG board,

I am delighted that Joe Maddock has extended his contract with Bath Rugby. He has played particularly well in the second half of the season in a number of positions and he is a back-three player who should add some excitement to our game next season.

I am delighted that Jim has agreed to stay and continue to help us take our business to the next stage of our development ... In a relatively short time, he has developed a good understanding of our business and the issues we face, and has made a real contribution to the Corporation.

I am delighted that Ivan had a change of heart after all our chats.

I am delighted that I can do my part to put quality books to the shelves of our local school libraries, ... Often times, school libraries are not provided with enough funding to renew book selections, so the Library of Congress program provides a real boost for these libraries, and helpes keep kids interested in reading.

I am delighted that Her Majesty has seen fit to mark the outstanding gallantry, professionalism and commitment of so many service personnel operating in difficult and challenging environments. I am immensely proud of their achievements and congratulate them all.

I am delighted that Harry has agreed to stay for an additional year. His contributions to this company are far from over. We need his continued involvement as a change agent and strategist.

I am delighted that governments could agree to this new chemicals initiative, which I sincerely believe will be a step change in the way we use and produce chemicals.

I am delighted that Dr. Greenspan has agreed to be honorary adviser. His advice on issues relating to global economic change will be much appreciated.

I am delighted that Dominica has achieved Benchmarked status. Dominica is an inspiration to all those people committed to environmentally sustainable tourism. They have demonstrated through a variety of initiatives that they can make a difference to reducing their environmental impact. The commitment they have shown by participating in the Green Globe program and by their achievements sets an example for others to follow.

I am delighted that Cris Comerford has accepted the position of White House Executive Chef, ... Her passion for cooking can be tasted in every bite of her delicious creations.

I am delighted that coach Erickson will be the head football coach at the University of Idaho. Our student-athletes deserve the opportunity to develop and play under the tutelage of a proven, seasoned and successful head coach. I was in leadership roles at Oregon State University during Dennis' renewal of the football program in Corvallis, and know first-hand of the positive impact he had on the entire fabric of the university, its alumni and supporters.

I am delighted that a qualification route has now been established for the best women players to gain access to the championship, competing alongside men on the same courses and from the same tees.

I am delighted that, after lengthy negotiations, Luis has signed an extension,

I am delighted really. The two dropped shots I just hit poor pitches. That was slightly frustrating but you have to be happy with 63.

I am delighted in particular that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has now made a strategic choice to take the path of cooperation, and has reaffirmed the central importance of the Non-Proliferation Treaty and the International Atomic Energy Agency in underpinning global security.

I am delighted for the whole team and myself. This is a real point and we definitely deserved it.

I am delighted by beholding that which has never been seen before, and yet my mind is tormented with fear.

I am delighted by AAA's decision to expand its auto racing sponsorship through their partnership with Roush Racing for the 2006-2008 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series race seasons.

I am delighted but not all that surprised that Local Hero has proved so enduringly popular, as this poll demonstrates. It's a film of which I remain immensely proud and I'm thrilled that it's continuing to give great pleasure to people across the UK.

I am delighted but I don't think it will sink in that we have won the title until the last game of the season. Their minds have been on Hampden but it has been difficult to point a finger because it is a natural thing.

I am delighted at this wonderful recognition of the richness and vibrancy of professional nursing practice at the VCUHS. Being designated as a Magnet organization is a special affirmation of the quality of our nurses, our nursing organization and all of our staff across the Health System.

I am delighted and honored to be working with such an accomplished team of journalists,

I am delighted and excited to compete in New York. I have been at the race several times before as a spectator, this time I will be in action.

I am also delighted that a fully-fledged government will soon be in place once more,

I am just excited by it all. The Bank of Ireland have already brought a rugby pedigree to our table and we are delighted it is continuing. They are key sponsors of Ulster Rugby and there is a tremendous amount of experience there. They have already brought a lot of guidance especially the way we should market things.

I am just delighted to have finally got off the mark for the season, but as long as we win it doesn't matter who scores the goals. What we now have to do is to get a string of results together. I try my very hardest in every game I play but the goals, when they come, are a real bonus.

I am really looking forward to working with the new manager and his team. Stephen's record and reputation speak for themselves and I am delighted to help and advise Stephen in any way he sees fit.

I am really looking forward to working with the new manager and his team. I am delighted to help and advise him in any way he sees fit. I am confident the Irish team has a really bright future.

I am very delighted to see Apple take this issue seriously. This was a real issue and most people tried to ignore it.

I am very delighted to have Woody Lowe join our coaching staff, Woody is an intense, fiery competitor who is an excellent teacher of defensive line play. Coach Lowe has a rich football background that our Ottawa players will benefit from tremendously.

I am very delighted that the European Council is backing our call for an energy policy for Europe, that it makes sense to have a common strategy for Europe.

I am utterly delighted for Rory Carroll and his family.

But we will only be celebrating when the moment finally comes. The players are delighted with this result because it was a key game but they know how to deal with the euphoria that has been growing throughout the season.

Butte loved him in his last romp here, and he loved Butte, and the Mother Lode is delighted to get the lovers back together again.

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But as soon as you start hitting it well, then you start expecting to score well. I am delighted to have played 26 holes so nicely today.

Barry is a highly regarded regulator and is widely respected among the financial services, business and regulatory communities. His experience in handling sophisticated securities enforcement matters and expertise in brokerage firm operations will be invaluable. We are delighted to add such a distinguished lawyer with deep senior-level regulatory and litigation experience to the securities group.

I have always been delighted when told there was a piece of fanfic inspired by a book of mine floating about. I don't read it for legal reasons, but I'm thrilled to know it's there. Someone cared. Someone loved it enough to spend their free time writing about it for free.

I have been at the New York City marathon several times to watch but this time I'm delighted and excited to be competing myself. The field is very strong.

I have long been a supporter of The Prince's Trust, and so when American Express asked me to launch 'Amex Be Inspired' and help young people build their confidence and fulfil their potential, I was delighted to get involved.

I fell in love with Greenville on that visit here, and I was delighted when the opportunity came.

I finally got a job teaching English in a college, which I was delighted to have because it proved to be a real steadying influence.

I find great consolation in having a lot of poetry books around. I believe that writing poetry and reading it are deeply intertwined. I've always delighted in the company of the poets I've read.

I feel delighted for the opportunity to be a part of it and be (among the) the chosen ones. It shows that the community needs a lot of jobs.

If I was in a boxing match with Dennis, I'd be delighted to face him if he goes down that easily!

Given the circumstances, the colleagues made a good impression which I am delighted about.

GM is delighted to be able to sponsor the event tonight. We are delighted to bring a lot more awareness to the benefits of ethanol to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

GMAC bondholders would be delighted to see a transaction of some sort take place.

He is a player with genuine pace, and can also use the ball. We think this will be a good move for both him and us - we're delighted to take him on board.

He is doing very well. I have been delighted with his performances recently and he is not going anywhere.

He is delighted to have this case out of his way. There is no doubt that it was having an effect on his person and on his game.

He looks to be swinging the club as well as he has done for some weeks now and must be secretly delighted with Tiger Woods' awful start to the tournament.

He made a little mistake at the second-last but was coming back at the winner and I was delighted with him,

Whatever it is we're paying, ... we're delighted to be in this relationship. We want to keep going forever.

We are extremely delighted that we are on the eve of a launch that will mark the start of the cornerstone of the space station.

Today, I am delighted that the Nobel prize has gone to Ireland. I hope today's announcement will act as a catalyst to the next part of the peace process.

Having worked every Breeders' Cup in some capacity on television or radio, I am delighted that SIRIUS satellite radio has boldly moved forward with this complete Breeders' Cup Day broadcast, ... I am honored that, once again, I can be of service as the radio voice of the greatest day in racing...

He's a class act isn't he? I would think New Zealand rugby would be delighted to have him back on the roster.

He's a great player and now that he's scoring goals, he's full of confidence so I'm absolutely delighted for him. There is always healthy competition for spots in the team and we have a couple missing at the minute and he's having to do the workload and he's doing a great job. He was fantastic tonight.

Gold Certification is a key milestone in our growing partnership with Microsoft. It demonstrates our commitment to leveraging Microsoft core technologies to deliver timely and innovative solutions to our customers. We are delighted to have earned this highest level of Microsoft Certification, as it acknowledges both the value of our solutions as well as our focus on customer satisfaction and quality.

He's delighted with it, ... And indeed, I think that for him, this really came from the heart, this piece. So to have it represented well to the movie-going audience was quite a pleasure for him.

He's highly respected among the players. We're delighted he has made that commitment.

Hollywood Online has come up with what is arguably the best way to reach frequent moviegoers on a widespread and guaranteed basis, ... We're delighted to be part of the debut.

He's a superstar, ... and I'm delighted that Mike agreed to stay with us.

We look forward to this new relationship with the Arizona Lottery. We recognized early on that it was an excellent opportunity for all involved - us, our viewers and people that play the lottery in southern Arizona. It's a win-win all around, and we're delighted to have been selected as the local television drawing partner.

HP is delighted to be part of this worthwhile event and to provide a showcase of our latest consumer technology aimed at celebrating the art of entertainment.

Humphrey is a good addition to our squad. I am delighted to have him on board. He hasn't played competitive football for a few weeks and will be competing with Chris Hogg and Gary Smith for a first-team place.

he was obviously delighted and very grateful to Judge Baird and hopeful that with the momentum of this decision that Terri's rights can be carried out.

I admire Steve Case's decision to put our company and its employees first, and I am delighted that he will remain on the board and be active because frankly, we really need his experience and vision.