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We've evaluated a bunch of these now, ... We've determined you can't possibly predict how they're going to rule on a certain set of facts in a given case.

We think allowing hard-working and determined students to get a degree and enter the work force will decrease drug use among college students.

Today I saw a determined team who has played 20-25 minutes with a high tempo and determination. We could have scored more goals and we conceded a goal that could have been easily prevented.

Today in fact we have determined the time frame and the scale. We are talking about large scale deliveries (of gas).

Today, history is being written by the valiant men and women of America's armed forces and by determined citizens who will do all they can to win this test of wills ? for that is what it is ? to keep our children from experiencing the heartbreak and terror of Sept. 11,

To come back in the third period, earn a point and clinch a playoff spot . . . there's some positives from tonight but it never feels good losing. They were a very hungry, very determined team tonight but we knew they would be.

What you saw tonight was the result of some seniors determined to go out competing at the highest level.

What we found was that girls are strong, determined and confident until they hit adolescence, then, things start to change, and they lose some of that confidence.

Guus is a great believer in a youth policy and he is determined to give them their chance at international level.

He's a classy, determined individual. Those are the characteristics you love to see in a head coach.

He's a good kid and a good player. From what I understand, it was finally determined that Dusty didn't attend the party and was at the place for such a short period of time, that it didn't warrant a 20-day suspension.

Her severe brain injury has caused a lack of verbal communication along with visual and perceptual impairments, ... But she still seems determined to get back to where she was.

Good for him. He's played hard, he's practiced hard and when he's on the ice, he's determined out there. That's great for him. It's fantastic. He should feel good.

Going to any place that you view as more politically oppressed than your own country, there's a weird tendency to assume that the whole existence is determined minute by minute by the political reality, but of course, that's not the case for any of us.

Going through this is a lot of adversity -- let's be honest, there is a little bit of pressure because we haven't been winning -- and if we can get through this, we'll be better for it, ... It's not an ideal situation but now we realize it's tough to win and we have to be ready every night. We have to dig deep and play determined and play desperate.

He's always been so determined that he's gonna show everyone what he can do.

He's been real good in training camp and the preseason games. He's got a real determined work ethic right now and I think part of that is because of the injury. He wants to make sure that he's all the way back.

He's a very determined young man right now.

He's determined to play through whatever it is. Even if his life's in danger, he doesn't care. He just wants to pitch.

He's determined to do better this year and it could impact his contractual future. I think that's healthy determination, but no one's pushing him here.

He's determined for it not to be an issue by making as full a recovery as possible as soon as possible.

He's a strong, determined character and an exponent of how I see Australian football.

He's going to come back 100 percent. He's hurt right now, but he's determined to come back and prove everybody wrong.

He's been outstanding back there the last two years and he's a calming presence. We're going to rely on him more than ever. He's a very hard worker and determined to improve.

He's been just incredible. He's really been an inspiration to us. It really shows how determined he is to play baseball.

He's done a terrific job from day one. Being the general manager of a baseball team is a very difficult job. Theo gives it everything he has in a very determined measure and selfless way. And he does it with great intelligence, discipline, honesty and humility. His record of results speaks for itself.

There is an enormous amount of implementation work on this that will take three to five years before you look back and see where it all ended up. If there are one hundred things you want to know, probably more than half we don't know the answers to at this point in time, because it will be determined through regulation and through the process.

There is an article in the constitution concerning the amendment and we are determined to change all articles that risk leading to a division of Iraq.

When we first began this process we did not know how much or how little to tax the wind companies. That is why this legislature determined that it needed to hire an outside consultant to explain the industry to us and examine the proposed projects.

Under current law, the legal question of whether speech is obscene is determined partly by reference to local community standards, ... EFF is concerned that these venue rules permits censorship of speech on the Internet under the standards of the least tolerant community, negating the values that the community standards doctrine was intended to protect -- diversity and localism in the marketplace of ideas.

We looked at locations mall by mall and market by market and determined which of the two stores would best be able to meet our goals.

We made known our differences at that time, and since then, through our determined and thus far successful legal actions against the department's regressive personnel rules.

How we vote now will be determined by whether meaningful action can occur on some of the areas that we outlined a few weeks ago,

Hurricane Katrina has been a terrible natural disaster. Many of our employees and customers in the region have lost their homes and many of their possessions. Very few have escaped from the storm unscathed. We are determined to do everything that we can do as a company to help the region rebuild and help our employees return to their normal lives as quickly as possible.

Hunts are determined to keep going until this pointless and prejudiced legislation is repealed or replaced,

He was so ready and so focused and so determined to beat him. He had it in his mind that he was going to do it. I think that is the biggest battle you always have, inside your head, with a kid that's beaten you before.

He was mischievous, determined to make you laugh. They could be stale jokes, lousy jokes, but his delivery was always timely.

I admire writers who succeed at what I consider the first demand of art: that the artist vivisect himself without pity, without hesitation, determined to reveal whatever he might find.

He was a determined kid with a lot of character, even then.

He definitely has the hot hand right now. He's booming with confidence. He's so determined to not lose; he's willing himself to make these saves.

He literally spent every waking hour walking around with those things in his hand, squeezing them. He was determined to improve.

He just came determined today. He had fire in his eyes and was hustling up to the mound. It's just something you want to get done. I just appreciated his preparation for the game.

Greg carried us the whole game. He just took it upon himself. This is his senior year, his last home game at Battle Creek Central and he was determined not to let us lose.

Guys played a lot harder. They played a lot more determined to try to win, rather than the way we have been.

I was laying in the hospital with a couple of broken legs and a broken arm wondering, if this injury was one that would end my career, what would I want to do after I was done riding? I determined it would be either train horses or train jockeys.

I was looking forward to it, I love a challenge. I like the fact that a lot of people don't think it is possible. That is fine with me. I want to go out there and not necessarily prove everybody wrong, but go and do something that not many other people have done. It gets me a little more fired up and a little more determined to do so.

Kieron says he feels better now than at any time and that's encouraging. He has been extremely determined and shown strength of character, considering all the stories about him. It must have been, and is, a worrying time for him until he gets games under his belt. He deserves credit.

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Kids are the alltimechampions of questioning. What could you gain by imitatingthe innocence and curiosity of children who are completely determined to get ananswer?

Jake was tremendously determined to play well because he felt badly about the last time. Not just him, but me and everybody else on the offense felt like we kind of gave this one away the last time.

Jake was a good kid, ... He was determined to take the opportunity provided and succeed.

Jack and I were determined to have more kids, to have more healthy kids, and possibly to have a transplant for Molly.

Just like the rest of the international community, the worldwide football family is determined to do everything possible to help the individuals and football associations that have been so severely affected by the terrible tsunami tragedy.

Just the way it felt and how it was kind of contorted, I immediately thought it felt worse than it is. I was determined not to get carted off the field again, though.

John is an iron fist in a velvet glove, ... He's every bit as determined and tenacious as he is uplifting and gracious. He's a skilled manager of people, he's well-respected by my staff and Cabinet, and he knows how to cut to the quick of solving a problem. He's the kind of professional - and friend - I trust to offer smart counsel and honest input in every situation.

I think it makes me a little bit more determined to play well. Obviously people see my name up there and they either think I'm Darren Clarke, or, you know, wonder what I'm doing there.

It appears to be railroad caused fire, ... What malfunction and what happened no one knows. The exact cause we will determined once it's extinguished.

I think it's a strange decision, but it sounds like the decision's been made. I don't know that there is a usual way. ... The jury determined they have a chance to get one round in tomorrow and maybe not two, so they're letting the first round stand.

I think it's all going to be determined by oil prices and this far this morning, it's upwards and onwards,

It certainly seems like Northwest is determined to prepare for the eventuality,

I think the guys were just determined to win. I think this team was determined to get to Boston and compete for the championship.

I think the first quarter determined the game. We jumped out to a big lead and then, as the game went on, we began to lose our focus a little bit. We have got to stay focused for all 32 minutes.

I think the best thing they do is penetration. They're awfully quick, and I thought every time we would make a little run on them, Guy Wilson was taking the ball. He was determined he was going to come back on us.

I was concerned when they lost the first set 6-0. I thought poor Amanda, out there for the first time, Miriam's first time on varsity and the first time they played together. But (in the second set) they got going. They started to get a little confident and determined and did their thing.

I was determined to play harder. I learned from my mistake, and sitting out that game, I realized how much my team really needs me.

I was determined to get revenge. If it wasn't going to be at the Warrior, it had to be at state.

I was determined to create my own identity. My first hits, in fact, were straight-up rhythm and blues. My voice was compared to Aretha Franklin's - though, for my money, no one compares to Aretha.

I was determined to bowl well after not performing up to standard the previous evening.

I was determined to be better than everyone -- get better grades, be a better athlete.

I was determined not to spend inordinate amounts of time on something I felt would fundamentally never get made.

I was determined my 4,000th winner would be in the green and gold colours of J. P. McManus and trained by Jonjo O'Neill, who have been my greatest supporters.

I was a manual labourer. I figured out really early on that the value of my life could be determined by my hourly rate as a manual labourer digging holes.

I thought we did an excellent job tonight after coming off two losses. We played a very determined match and we came out with a good win.

I thought, 'This is crazy; I have ADHD,' ... I was determined that this was a problem that needed to be solved.

I thought, 'This is crazy; I have ADHD,' ... I was determined that this was a problem that needed to be solved.

I thought they were our best line. I tried to get them more ice time. I thought they came out at the start of the third period and set the tone. They did what they needed to do. They put in a very determined effort and played a pretty smart, physical game for us.

I think we ran into a Carolina team that was determined today. Not a lot went right for us. We feel bad about not getting rid of that 40-year problem.

I think we ran into a Carolina team that was determined today. I don't think we played well at all, but I don't think that there was a guy out there that quit.

I think we have a core group of returning seniors who have grown with the program and are determined to make this season the best since it's their last.

I think that Nick has done enough in his opportunities this year in preseason and in training camp to earn some playing time. Whether that continues or doesn't continue, I don't know. That will be determined by the way he plays, the way other people play, and again, that just builds a little bit of our versatility.

I think we were more determined today, and we just fed off the momentum. I'm just happy we got this win before we go to Dallas. Now, everyone's equal again. This gets a huge monkey off our back.

I think, when I was a young lawyer starting out, I was so determined to prove that I was as good as the men and that I could be given the same opportunities as the men, and it wouldn't make any difference at all that I was a woman. But actually, looking back on it now, I did do things that I wouldn't recommend to other women at all.

It got away from us again in the third quarter. All our games seem to be determined in the third quarter. We gotta do it for 40 minutes.

It has been determined that the damage was not of such severity and magnitude as to be beyond the capabilities of the state and affected local governments.

It has been determined that it was not speed-related. (The train) was traveling 46 mph in a 60 mph zone.

It has been determined that among the papers there are a number of U.S. government documents containing classified information.

I think that's the last thing on anybody's mind right now. That's something that would have to be determined when the season is over. Right now, we've got four months of football, and hopefully we can get through those and get in the playoffs and then figure out where we're going to live. Hopefully, it's back where we came from.

I think that's the last thing on anybody's mind right now. If somebody would say that, obviously they don't have a good handle on what they're talking about. I don't think that's true by any means whatsoever. . . . I think that's something that would have to be determined when the season is over. Right now, we've got four months of football and, hopefully, we can get through those and get in the playoffs and then figure out where we're going to live. Hopefully, it's back where we came from.

I think that there was a period of time - and I would reckon it was about 12 years - where I was just determined to see if I could build a career for myself.

I think we're going to see a successful third quarter, but it's going to be determined by the quality of the earnings.

I went on the South Beach Diet for it. I trained for six days a week, two-and-a-half hours a day. I was determined to look good in those shorts.

I was wrong, ... I wrote them off. But this is why they are the most determined group of survivors I have ever seen. -- This airline deserves to succeed because they fought back.

I watched the sky a long time, concluding that such beauty was reserved for distant, dangerous places, and that nature has good reason for exacting her own special sacrifices from those determined to witness them.

I was a little disappointed at the Meet of Champions. My time was better, but my place was worse. The competition last year was a lot better (than in 2003), but I'm determined to be better this year.

I was able to hit some free throws down the stretch and our inside play was good. Andrew was the difference tonight. We really were determined to win tonight.

I will not allow this court to be used as a grandstand and I am determined to stick with relevant issues.

I think they have to do something prior to November 2006, to show they understand they have overspent and are determined to do something about it.

I think they're trying to open the demographic that would be interested in that park. They have probably . . . determined there is a void in a certain age they want to appeal to.

I think the top three seeds will be determined by whose pitching stays healthy.

It is a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract