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That's the reason you come to Connecticut every single year. You hope to be in that situation so everyone that came here and everyone that's here right now definitely thought we'd be here. I don't think there's anybody on our team right now that's lacking confidence. We have a lot of momentum. We have a lot of energy and we're ready to play.

You can get everything and the kitchen sink here. We are never lacking materials. Sometimes we have to turn things down because we're overstocked.

We are badly lacking pace in the team at present. Kieron will give us that.

We're definitely lacking experience on the field right now.

We've got plenty of the key elements here that have been part of this awesome offense that we've continued to build over the years, ... We're not lacking any playmakers. We've just got to give our playmakers more time to do stuff.

We have built new cars and improved on the performance of our engines, and we still seem to be lacking somewhere, ... We need answers on how to get better so we decided to put someone else in the car to get feedback from his perspective and go from there.

We're really lacking a comprehensive plan that guides us.

We have a new story to tell convention planners. Big meetings have always come to Atlanta because it's an easy city to get to and has the infrastructure to hold them. Where we were lacking was in terms of, 'What do I do when I get out of the meeting?' Now we have more to offer.

We came out lacking intensity and made some fielding errors early, but we bounced right back and took the lead with some key hits.

We came out lacking concentration. In the second half, however, we raised our game and we played beautiful basketball. Let's hope we can do the same thing against Germany.

We needed to improve on our situational hitting, which has been lacking of late, ... We were able to do that tonight.

We needed to get angry. We weren't playing well the last two games, and at times we were lacking enthusiasm. But we knew the truth about us and that we would could come out and play good defense and win.

What is lacking to the underdeveloped nations is not knowledge, but capital.

We had excellent pitching in every game. Michelle was really throwing hard down there and just blowing the ball past people. Elizabeth has such great location and so much experience, she just knows how to handle the situation. Brooke came in and did a nice job for us several times. About the only thing she was lacking was maturity, but she did very well and gave us a dependable extra arm when we needed it.

We have a very young bunch and we're lacking depth in just about every position, ... But, regardless we go out every game and look for ways to win. This week will be no exception.

We have a ton of underclassmen. We're not lacking so much in talent by any means. But with the inexperience, it's going to take them half the season to figure out how it works.

The problem of Americans lacking health insurance is worsening. Two years ago, there were 43 million uninsured. Now there are 46 million.

Unfortunately, school systems are more often concerned with how their retention numbers look instead of whether these children can read well enough to succeed. Consequently, schools have found loopholes in the law, and legislators need to plug those holes. Nothing does a child a greater disservice than promoting him when he is lacking the basic skills to succeed.

When you're not sure of some things, you're going to be lacking some confidence because you're not sure what's really going on, ... You feel like you know, but you really don't know. And when you consistently don't play on a certain level week in and week out, it feels like it's all you. Sometimes it's going to cause you to check yourself and wonder what's going on.

We played a good first half but our execution, defense and our teamwork all started lacking in the second half.

We're lacking in the size department. Big linemen are at a premium right now. We went after several guys during this last recruiting season, but all of the ones with decent size were snapped up by Division I schools. There just weren't that many to be had. I guess everybody is facing the same problem.

Tom has had the stitches taken out of his foot injury and I am hopeful that he and Greg Blundell (ankle) will be fit for the trip. We are just lacking a bit of confidence at the moment and we need to be tighter defensively at the beginning of games.

We are lacking experience, but our kids feel pretty positive about the season.

The proposed policy is inconsistent with ongoing dialogues Microsoft is having with other Massachusetts state agencies about how Microsoft products can best meet their data and records requirements for a variety of data types - ranging from traditional documents to pictures, audio, video, voice, voice-over-IP, data, database schema, web pages, and XML information. As we look to the future, and all of these data types become increasingly intertwined, locked-in formats like OpenDocument are not well suited to address these varying data types - as the proposed policy itself acknowledges. It's this need for choice and flexibility that led Microsoft to design Office in a way that supports any XML schemas that a customer chooses, a capability lacking in less functional formats.

Toyota has really improved the performance of their engine lately, ... For the first time this year, I could keep up with the leaders without relying on race cautions to maintain contact with them. We are still lacking a bit of power to go for the win on a regular basis, but we are getting there. Toyota is really working hard to catch up to Honda. We are going to Watkins Glen next week for a day of testing in order to be more competitive for the penultimate race of the 2005 season.

We were lacking some confidence and a sense of purpose that you want to start with. But nobody was panicking (at halftime), and we didn't change anything. We just came out and executed better.

We were lacking in a few plays, but overall they did well. In the playoffs before, teams would be physical and hold up against us and we didn't respond well. We did today.

We were lacking an ability to get in the flow on offense a little bit and on defense we were better in the second half. I think coaches look for perfection and it was nice to win by such a margin, but I still think we have a lot to work on.

We were all lacking intensity. We had a gut check and we started feeding off each other for open shots.

We're not lacking for confidence, we're just lacking for wins. It's dumb to get frustrated now, it's Week 2. We have 14 more games to play.

To be, I would say, lacking in those two areas and still go out and compete at the level he does is amazing to me, ... It's just a credit to his character, the confidence that he goes out on the field with.

There are really not any state guidelines on who can and cannot be a sonographer. What's lacking here is that virtually anybody can buy an X-ray machine and say that they do sonography.

We will have to continue to improve our human intelligence system-something that was, unfortunately, lacking in the years which led up to September 11. This is going to be a continuing process of change.

While there may be short term costs to us individually or collectively, the burden of being secretive and lacking transparency would be catastrophic,

We've got a bunch of kids that like to play. One thing we're lacking is consistency. But we've got so many guys getting reps right now, you don't expect to see a lot of consistency this early in the spring. We're giving a lot of kids a chance to play and compete.

We almost took for granted that we were going to out-skill some people. There were times we were lacking that extra grit.

This team has some talent but is severely lacking in leadership, discipline and the desire to push themselves to repeat. The seniors that we lost last year took almost all the leadership with them and they were a special group. However, this team has certain individuals capable of stepping into that role.

What our audience seems to love and is lacking today is great context.

What is lacking is tradition and branding, but through persistence, competence, seriousness and more constant visits to the market we may develop a good future in the medium term.

What is lacking at present is a powerful force from outside to break the stalemate,

With home theater and media centers, there has been such an electronics boom within the last five years. But we're lacking behind in technology. Statistics show that 22 percent of new, upscale homes built now include a home theater. Yet builders here have no clue about these things or making homes more energy efficient. We're starting to educate builders and residents.

We missed some easy shots and had great opportunities and came up short. Obviously, we're lacking some confidence.

We felt U.S.A.D.A. made the proper ruling. It seems to me the anti-doping rules are lacking any notion of common sense.

We felt to improve the performance of the 88 team it was important to establish a leadership that has been lacking for the last few months, ... Todd has a record that speaks for itself both with preparing race cars and making decisions in the pits. Todd has the skills, ability and talent to lead a race team, and he is committed to winning races.

We expected her to do good things, but to have a freshman with 17 kills is fantastic. We need to keep giving her the ball. That's a big key, is seeing if we can get her into the lineup more and get her to do more things. We are sorely lacking outside hitter depth and she brings in a strong arm and good defense.

At the end of the day we know how to reduce and prevent underage drinking. What is lacking is the will to put what we know to work on behalf of our youth.

At the moment, I think we're lacking a little bit of direction.

Conservation is an American value, and it is lacking from this bill.

Consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. And let endurance have its perfect result, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing (James 1:2-4).

There was a lot of fiction I did not enjoy, whose landscapes seemed bland and unevocative, the characters faint-hearted within them, the very words lacking vibrancy.

The tough thing about it was in the fourth quarter when they made big shots we couldn't answer. The only place we were lacking a little bit tonight was our shooting.

I've been berating the ESB market because it's lacking in governance. This purchase really addresses that for Sonic.

The whole intent of the process was to improve the atmosphere in the building, which was lacking in the student section.

The view after 70 is breathtaking. What is lacking is someone, anyone, of the older generation to whom you can turn when you want to satisfy your curiosity about some detail of the landscape of the past. There is no longer any older generation. You have become it, while your mind was mostly on other matters.

The thing that's really lacking in our offense right now is a big-play guy. We've got a bunch of blue-collar receivers and a bunch of average running backs, and it shows.

I've never been happy with the quality of my work. I always felt as though my musicianship was lacking and that I should have worked harder at it when I was younger. As I sang and sang, I improved.

Sometimes the flow of the game takes strange turns. We are still looking for a combination that puts together a spark at both ends of the court. We are lacking consistency from player to player and game to game.

Sacred Heart really picks up the defense when they can smell the defeat. They are a good ball team with a lot of big-game experience that we are lacking right now. When they have a chance to finish you off, they do it.

Sadly, it is not surprising that Americans' knowledge about the First Amendment is clearly lacking and inadequate.

Ours is a business based on personal relationships and social contacts. This requires a social integration within the professional community and a personal access to company decision-makers that is too often lacking for our colleagues who happen to be neither male nor white.

Our desire was sadly lacking at Motherwell and that was very disappointing. We need to play our passing game and stop Celtic having the ball.

The one thing Charlotte has been lacking is a real tourism magnet. This provides it. This is the tipping point for Charlotte being the Hollywood of NASCAR.

After last year, I had a terrible year so I definitely want them to know that I can still play at this level. I think it was just everything. Not being used to the role of coming off the bench and lacking confidence. A lot played into it.

Delta is lacking a West Coast presence which America West would give them.

Details of how to get a subscription drug benefit available to senior citizens was recently put online but only 27% of over-65's have net access, meaning people were lacking information about a key benefit,

The broader point we're conveying is the immigrant community is important. What would be the impact if there were no immigrants? The state would not have enough workers. The state is already lacking in workers.

You're not going to do it impulsively. It's only April, but we all know the importance of winning games we should win, and you weigh that against performance. If the performance is lacking sometimes, you are willing to make adjustments. You need to be willing to shuffle the deck.

This consumer interest bodes well for the mobile industry as vendors use different business models to try and tap into this consumer demand. The challenge is not interest but rather finding the correct mix of premium content and price points that is lacking in today's offerings.

A lot of planning for the future that the district must do needs to be based on demographic information. Right now the district is lacking information on the changing demographic in our town.

You can't hint a man into bestowing the ideal gift that displays all the love, appreciation and understanding you feel is lacking the rest of year.

There was some chain of command or form of direction that was lacking here,

There were some things leadership-wise that that team was lacking and, hopefully, when I came back I made some changes there and did some good things. We won some races and had a lot of success.

This is the thing that's lacking on my resume. To be happy with my career, I would love to win a major.

This loss was the first game in four months and you could see we're still lacking game form.

This is very good news. Workers may end up getting the purchasing power they've been lacking so far. While overall prices are still rising, we have good reason to believe energy prices will be going down.

They're not lacking in effort and heart, especially when they're playing for their country. They get really inspired to play for their flag and they give it their all, as it should be in Davis Cup.

It's just evidence to the fact that if you let it lie and you don't address it and you don't attack it . . . that it's going to spread, ... You have to address it firmly and that is what has been lacking on the part of the McGuinty government.

It wasn't just my ankle. I mean, my entire leg was lacking strength. Coming off surgery, I didn't get a chance to build those muscles up. So I was basically on one leg.

It was scary, but my rational for not taking a timeout before that, even though my assistant coaches almost had a heart attack, was that we are in the playoffs and we need to get used to this type of adversity. I had confidence in them. They were lacking some confidence, but we worked through that wave.

It's a clear reflection the lawsuit was lacking in merit in the first place.

It's a broader mix. The area lacking there was soft goods ... is it going to be as strong as a big box? Absolutely.

I truly love my job here. I thought the school spirit here was lacking just a bit, so I wanted do my part to improve things in that area.

It's not like I've got too much pride to play Challengers, ... It's all mental. I've been working hard off the court, very hard. Definitely lacking confidence. It's definitely what I'm lacking.

For decades, this agency has invoked the phrase 'Forest Service family' to connote a cohesive, close-knit organization, but this plan puts whole branches of the family on the auction block. This whole misguided effort is an example of mindless management by slogan lacking in any analysis as to how to make the Forest Service actually run better or more efficiently.

For all of its well-deserved reputation for pragmatism, American popular culture frequently nurtures or at least tolerates preposterous views and theories. Witness the 9/11 'truthers' who, lacking any evidence whatsoever, claim that 9/11 was a Bush administration plot.

It's one of the things that the Marines and the Army feel they're lacking right now, particularly the Marines, which have very few women in those roles.

It just didn't make sense. The lodge is 42,000 square feet they're not lacking for space.

It looks like it may be fairly lacking in volatility for the next few days, (with yields) struggling around six percent, ... But I think that some of the bigger players are going to be selling when the bond dips below 6 percent, because they see down the road that the Fed's going to be tested again and again about the imbalances in the economy which haven't gone away.

It showed that we can win different kinds of ways. I think that was something we were lacking at the end of last season.

It's basically a technical dead-cat bounce we're seeing here today. The thing in the market that has been lacking is sustainability and follow through. So we'll keep our eyes on some upcoming economic data. And that's basically going to take today and this week's trade.

Dan Hawkins needs to go out and recruit because they are lacking speed on this football team.

It's beyond my wildest dreams, ... It's a long-standing recognition that the Dow was lacking in representation of the 'new economy.'

I've got to start getting the puck to the net a little more, ... I usually have more shots than I do right now (14), that's for sure. I can pick that up, jump in the play a little more. I think I'm lacking a little offensively.

No matter what issues we have, I know all the other teams have issues as well with health and people just lacking in confidence.

It was a good result although not necessarily such a great performance. We're lacking in experience and we're desperately missing the influence of Scott Crabbe. We have a very young side and these players need experienced men in there to help them develop. All that really matters this season is to survive and regroup.

They caught us on a day when we were missing or lacking freshness.

They are lacking for so much and then they got robbed.

They've proved they've been innovative in the past. In areas like the knee they are a bit lacking I think, but they're taking steps to address that.

Not only are we lacking wind for the moment but we have a very difficult decision to make for the South Atlantic situation. There are a possible two doorways which could be open -- and there is no guaranteeing either.

Any time you have a small senior class, you feel it. There are leadership issues. But the real challenge is that team is going to be lacking in depth, rather mature depth, guys with experience. The plus side is that the guys coming in will be much better athletes, and Charlie's not afraid to throw a young guy into the fire.