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In the war of rates vs. oil, one would have to say that oil is winning out. Concerns of further rate increases are coming to fruition, yet the market has continued to push higher. Energy prices have fallen quickly and have taken out several trading support levels.

In the U.S., we really have fallen short of road-racing facilities that have kept up with the times, unfortunately, but it's a fact.

In this age of the Internet, with vendor alliances being formed and customer purchase decisions being made, it appears Microsoft has fallen behind in establishing its position in these emerging markets. Or, if it has, it's the best kept secret in the technology industry.

In the last couple of years, the U.S. has taken a tough line on China. The fact that they were able to make this agreement tells us that Europe and Japan have fallen into line with U.S. on this matter. That's a major turning point.

In the last 24 hours, 10 of our brave soldiers have been killed in far-off Iraq, ... On such a night, you would think Cheney would give a speech that honors the fallen and those still fighting by laying out a strategy for success. Instead we have the vice president of the United States playing politics like he's in the middle of a presidential campaign.

In some parts of the country, affordability has fallen to levels we have not seen in 20 years.

I remember one of the first things we saw in California was a woman in a fishnet top with no bra. Woody hated California. The state could have fallen in the ocean and he wouldn't have cared. . . . Woody just wanted to kick . . . and go home.

I lived with a belief that I was a less worthy person for having fallen short of the approval of the man I had admired more than any other I'd known.

Investors were positioning themselves in shares that had fallen too much.

In truth, in the fairy-tale version of bailing out Lehman, the next domino, A.I.G., would have fallen even harder. If the politics of bailing out Lehman were bad, the politics of bailing out A.I.G. would have been worse. And the systemic risk that a failure of A.I.G. posed was orders of magnitude greater than Lehman's collapse.

investigate human and alien crime, as well as alien technology that has fallen to Earth.

I have fallen like that, and I was out of commission for a week.

It has fallen off because we're in the summer and not having an election,

Clearly there has been additional damage to the wreckage since it was discovered. It hasn't been protected very well. Ultimately, the Park Service is supposed to manage its resources so they've fallen down on the job.

Clip as close to the grapes as you can to avoid getting leaves and stem. Get rid of the unhealthy grapes. I was surprised to see how many grapes had dried up - not like a raisin, but hollow. Leave any grapes that have fallen to the ground - they're past ripe.

His films warn us we are risen apes, not fallen angels, creatures whose proud rationality suffers breakdown with convulsive effects.

Hey, beam is beam. She hasn't fallen off the beam in a long time. You know she's not a machine. ... We'll move on.

He's fallen into one of the most dangerous traps for a statewide Republican candidate, and that is to become the captive of the Republican base, which is far, far to the right of the average voter in California.

Household goods have fallen 5 percent in the last two months -- we are moving house but not buying the kit to go in it.

I didn't know where I was. If I knew where I was, I would have fallen down. That would have been the smart thing to do.

God's wisdom is not, and never was, pledged to keep a fallen world happy, or to make ungodliness comfortable.

By Monday, our gas imports from Russia have fallen by over 40%.

General Kenobi, Years ago, you served my father in the Clone Wars; now he begs you to help him in his struggle against the Empire. I regret that I am unable to present my father's request to you in person; but my ship has fallen under attack and I'm afraid my mission to Alderaan has failed. I've placed information vital to the survival of the rebellion into the memory systems of this R2 unit. My father will know how to retrieve it. You must see this droid safely delivered to him on Alderaan. This is our most desperate hour. Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi; you're my only hope.

You put the picture of the ideal person in your head and then someone comes along and they don't fit that ideal at all. But somehow there is something about them that is so attractive. Everyone that I have fallen for has not fit that ideal at all.

He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe. [He that is fallen cannot help him that is down.]

Many shall be restored that now are fallen and many shall fall that now are in honor.

I'm fortunate in that I don't think I've ever fallen in love with somebody who hasn't fallen in love with me. I actually think it's quite rare that that happens, in a true way.

Not all that have fallen are vanquished.

There are some people who would never have fallen in love if they had not heard there was such a thing.

If I'd known where I was, I would have just fallen down.

If I had one wish it would be to go back to Newcastle on Friday. We were so close, but have just fallen short.

I'd expect the administration to detail what they think they've achieved, where they think they've fallen short, why they've fallen short and what help they need to, in fact, gain the initiative,

I decided to walk outside and sit here, so if I had fallen out, someone could see me.

I do think it was the biggest win of the year. At the time we beat Xavier, I thought that was the biggest win, but since they have kind of fallen on harder times, it doesn't seem as big.

I don't see you raising the bar each week. I adore you. America has fallen in love with you. But at this point, it is about greatness and I didn't feel that from you.

I am very pleased how things have fallen into place. My family and I have such fond feelings for the university, the people and the athletic program. I believe this shows a commitment for continued growth for the program and validates that we are on the right path. This sort of stuff serves all of us as an opportunity to get optimistic and anxious as we look to the coming season and beyond.

I feel in my heart I am supposed to be here right now. We have here an 8-year-old cocker spaniel that I have fallen in love with. He is deaf and has a collar but no tags. Dogs like that are not very adoptable, but someone must love him.

I feel in my heart I am supposed to be here right now, ... We have here an 8-year-old cocker spaniel that I have fallen in love with. He is deaf and has a collar but no tags. Dogs like that are not very adoptable, but someone must love him.

He's got all the energy. We would have fallen apart (without him). Most bands would never last this long.

I confess I've got a yearning to go to Los Angeles, but I can't work out if it is because a lot of British actors seem to go or because there's this perception that the bottom has fallen out of British drama, so therefore, it's the place to head for.

I do believe that the recent run up in gold has been almost entirely driven by speculative and investment demand as jewelry demand has fallen sharply.

(Car owner) Wayne Govert and the whole team have put a bunch of hours in the car. We've fallen off the last couple of weeks, but these guys never give up. They just keep at it. I'm proud to drive for these guys.

He came back in the room after two and a half hours and said to me, 'Have you fallen in love?' and I told him I had,

He (Blackman) was still there where he had fallen the night before . . . I didn't try and wake him.

Government funding for this type of research has fallen off, which means that companies have to step up in helping produce the next generation of technology leaders in information technology. There are a lot of bright young people that deserve support, but can't find it elsewhere.

For the past month, gasoline prices have fallen as inventories of gas and crude oil continued to show a healthy surplus compared to last year. Motorists can expect to see relative price stability for the next couple of weeks.

The ministry has fallen. Scrimgeour is dead. They are coming.

When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet. [When the tree is fallen, all go with their hatchet.]

City of Fallen Angels ended on a cliffhanger. That was equally loved and hated by my readership.

Have you fallen in love with wrong person yet?

You cannot save every fallen bird," said Woolsey. "One will do," said Magnus.

I hadn't done any of the things that I normally did with girls, yet somehow I'd fallen in love.

Man’s will is free to follow his inclinations, but fallen man’s inclinations are always and invariably away from God.

I am a fallen woman, but I assure you: I did not fall. I was pushed.

I've fallen in love with baseball.

Offers dried up after a few years and it was like I had fallen off the radar.

She had fallen in love with him twice. She loved him now with both loves, so overpowering it was almost unbearable.

You could estimate 50 per cent of the aircraft had fallen apart in the sky.

The majority of people in Blockbuster at 7 on a Saturday night are people whose plans have fallen through. So it's easy to walk over and talk to them.

The jury is entitled to know what type of person they're being asked to trust. If they built a case around a guy who lied about the extent of his influence, they could end up holding a wet paper bag with the bottom having fallen out.

The infrastructure market has collapsed and margins have fallen from 20 percent to 4 percent,

These guys are the best advertisement we could have. Each of them was the case of a coach resurrecting a franchise that had fallen onto hard times. You would think that there would be some owners and general managers out there who would want to take a much deeper look and step outside the box.

The household saving rate has fallen to less than 1 percent, quite low in its range of historical variation, ... If households, on net, take steps to return the saving rate closer to the middle of that range, which, I might add, would provide welcome support to capital accumulation, then a sustained period in which consumption grows more slowly than income would result.

The honest answer is that regional economic cooperation in South Asia has fallen far short of our expectations.

The fly fisher who says they have never, ever fallen while wading , is either a pathogenic liar, or has never been fly fishing.

The important part was having fallen behind early, it was really the first character game for us all year. I was really proud of the team, the way they battled back.

The IEA report reminds us that there could be a supply problem in the fourth quarter. Storm damage and the chemical workers strike in France are going to hurt supply. Given the levels we have fallen from, prices are beginning to look like a bargain.

Although booking patterns remained strong through early August despite poor operating performance, booking levels have since fallen on the adverse publicity surrounding the cancellations that occurred in early August, ... While our operating performance has improved somewhat, the reduced booking levels continue, and as a result, revenues are not as strong as we had previously anticipated.

You've got to put this in context, ... I think they (the critics) would be more worried if the euro had gone up 12 percent instead of fallen 12 percent (from its launch level). We've got everyone trying to manipulate a weaker currency, but when you've actually got one, it's criticized.

You've got to be patient with it, persistent with it and you can't fall behind. And we've fallen behind and it makes it tougher to do those things. And especially when you're not getting much out of the running game, it's hard to keep making those calls.

And many of them have fallen for the 'high-tech superstition' without realizing its superstitious nature at all.

The gold bugs missed that. But they were not wrong, even though most of them went broke. In the end, fiat currency regimes are inflationist. Soaring gold over the last year has coincided with the Fed's open acknowledgement that it has fallen off the disinflation wagon, not because it could not help itself, but because it had no choice." ()

The gold bugs missed that, ... But they were not wrong, even though most of them went broke. In the end, fiat currency regimes are inflationist. Soaring gold over the last year has coincided with the Fed's open acknowledgement that it has fallen off the disinflation wagon, not because it could not help itself, but because it had no choice." ()

The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure.

The dollar would have fallen faster or further had there not been this massive central bank intervention. If in fact they are going to cut back on their dollar-support activities, then the dollar is going to resume its decline, and that's going to have some inflationary implications.

The founder of Dell found ways of delivering Hewlett Packard's most profitable products for much lower prices but forgot to deliver their quality so within a few years had fallen behind again. Ideas need constant renewal. A great idea will never be perfect and will never work perfectly in all markets and all seasons.

The furthest thing from Abraham Lincoln's mind would have been to interfere with the honoring of fallen Confederate soldiers by families, comrades or their ancestors.

The crown is fallen from our head: woe unto us, that we have sinned! / For this our heart is faint; for these things our eyes are dim.

The city has done a good job of being a little bit more on top of things. The county has fallen behind so much on anything that's technology based.

The concerns I've had is that defensively we haven't maintained our concentration. We've had some good spurts of playing good basketball, but we have not maintained the intensity, especially on defense. That's where we've really fallen down.

If I hadn't met you, I'd certainly have fallen in love with him.

She had fallen in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love at all, but doing something much more ordinary.

A sensation must have fallen very low to deign to turn into an idea.

The Derby, on the road to this thing, there are many fallen warriors. I'm not the only one.

A mighty oak has fallen in God's forest.

All season, we've fallen into a slump every first quarter. We just couldn't pull ourselves out of it tonight.

The market's view about aggressive tightening has fallen just a touch because of the Dow drop,

The medium is no longer about posting information. We had fallen behind. ... We are pushing into the online segment in the way we are doing because so much travel planning is done online.

The market has fallen a lot in the last week or so, people have locked in some profits on the miners and now the dust has settled over a couple of days we've headed comfortably back to the 5,400 level.

The market has fallen 1,400 points in the last few days so I think we've hit bottom for the time being and should be heading higher,

The market is being dominated by mergers and acquisitions activity -- all the fundamentals have fallen into the background.

The ground was silvery, as if some stars had fallen there.

The last few years, they have fallen on hard times and only have 35 members.

To will is human, to will the bad is of fallen nature, but to will the good is of Grace.

Fair Greece! sad relic of departed worth! Immortal, though no more! though fallen, great!

I'd like to think every director I've worked with has fallen in love with me, I know Dorothy Arzner did.

... because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and never once the least bit with any man.

There are yawning gulfs into which large chunks of me have fallen. I do not always know where I am at present.

I hadn't fallen through his arms. He was ripped from mine.

You can't jump off a cliff when you have already fallen off a bigger one.