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It is extremely important for universities to step up because they have a huge economic buying power and what they do matters to the community. It's going to improve our air quality greatly and the state. It's a way to invest in a cleaner community.

The art of the past no longer exists as it once did. Its authority is lost. In its place there is a language of images. What matters now is who uses that language for what purpose.

That whether you are British, American or some other nationality, the No 1 task is to move from inter-dependence -- which can be good or bad -- to an integrated global community in which there is a shared future, shared responsibilities, shared prosperity and, most importantly, shared values. . . . The only way we can live together is if we say the celebration of our differences requires us to say that our common humanity matters more.

The-18 month period is a compromise between the feeling that two years is a little bit too long for non-contested cases and that one year seems a little bit short to reflect on matters properly.

That was a long time ago. It's a different team. I've said so many times that last year doesn't matter. What matters to this team is how we bounce back tomorrow.

I would not at this point advise anyone to not fly Northwest, based entirely upon the assurance that I've been given by the FAA, ... I'm not qualified to advise anybody about safety matters other than rely on the expertise of those that have been established carrying out those responsibilities. But again, I've been given that assurance by the highest person responsible for those reviews and decisions, the FAA administrator.

Why waste time instructing others when you could be reading the manuscripts yourself? The only exceptions are matters of foreign language.

Whoever is the team that gets things going the quickest and playing together and plays the right way, is going to have success. I don't think it really matters what you did in the regular season.

We need to play with the same type of energy when we have a lead that we do when we trail. What matters is that in the end, we were able to keep our winning streak alive.

We continue to hold out an olive branch to resolve these matters short of full-scale trials.

We can't continue commenting on matters that are in court. Actually we are concentrating too much on such things when people in rural areas are surviving on caterpillars.

When it comes to taxes, nothing matters more to Democrats than the principle of 'fairness,' and when it comes to the Death Tax, Democrats and Republicans alike see it as absolutely unfair.

When it comes to matters of pro sports, politics or palate, disparate sides claim their party, team and cola to be superior.

We don't encourage it and the artists, in fact, have very little time at the podium to begin with for their acceptance speeches. But we don't edit for commentary, only for matters of indecency.

We don't compromise any matters that are ongoing. The SEC chairman has absolutely no role in the day-to-day investigation.

We do not comment on matters with regard to witness protection.

Yesterday, we had a great rain storm for about 15 to 30 minutes, which helped matters a lot. However, today the rain is drying up and there is no more expected any time soon.

We really want these issues taken care of. As far as the wind, (the landfill should) start closing down much earlier in the wind events. We expect these matters to be resolved.

Well I've already made it clear that it's a matter for individuals in exercising their own judgement, their own consciences to speak freely on matters of policy.

We came into this series right after the one against Sri Lanka, so it was not easy for the guys and you are all aware about the prevalent hot and humid conditions. I think that the Kenyan bowling was also good. If we take all the matters into account you must say that we have played a very good series.

We will resolve these matters through dialogue when we are in government. All I can say is no police officer will lose his job and no police salary will be cut.

We will raise our concerns with them. It's best to deal with these matters in private rather than grandstanding, but it's an element in our relationship.

We have always been a great national party, with views on all the main issues. We recognise that what matters to people most are those things that affect their daily lives: schools, hospitals, transport and law and order and we have plenty to say about them.

We could not do it because of urgent matters in the country. There was no right time to have the meeting. We will find a right time but this has not been affected by the report.

We could have played better, and we know that. But in this business, the only thing that matters is wins and losses, and we found a way to pull one out.

Well, Peter has a writing style, but again, time changes subject matters and attitudes.

To make matters worse, we are beginning the new year with a moisture deficit in the high country.

You know, we have talked about that. It just matters what we believe. And we believe. If there are doubters, too bad. We believe in ourselves, and that's all that matters.

We never discussed any matters having to do with any of the things that have been alleged by his critics. There was no wrongdoing.

unlike Frank MacKay, I don't divulge or discuss internal party matters with the media.

We are in active discussions with regulators on several of these matters and are working diligently to resolve them. We have cooperated fully with the ongoing investigations and will continue to do so.

We are delighted to confirm Paul Lambert's appointment as manager, in time to plan ahead for next season and to take charge of all football matters at Livingston.

We know Jodie Foster is a smart woman. But it's always tough for women to find leading roles in commercial Hollywood movies. She looks for the best material she can find, and if it happens that it's thrillers, then it's thrillers. What ultimately matters is that she's always good. Movie audiences not only like her, but respect her.

We know it'll be a good team, a team we've played before. I don't think it really matters who we play. It's all about us playing Colts ball.

Those of us who know the transporting wonder of a reading life know that it little matters where we are when we talk about books or meet authors or bemoan the state of publishing because when we read, we are always inside, sheltered in that interior room, that clean, well-lighted, timeless place that is the written word.

Those of us that stand in the middle of the political spectrum have an opportunity to do our job as we feel it should be done, and that's to moderate matters when they come to the final conclusion,

We were just thinking about winning the game, ... We just wanted to establish a physical presence. All that matters is that we won.

You do not appear to realise or appreciate how serious these matters are.

We're not to the point that we're depriving ourselves. What we do is spend money on what really matters to us.

We're not relying on celebrity endorsements. We're fighting for everyday New Yorkers, and those are the people whose support matters the most to Freddy.

The only ranking that really matters to us is how we feel about this class, and we feel like we have another good, solid class.

We discovered for the umpteenth time that what matters most for most Americans is the labor market.

We are conducting our investigation into some matters related to the case. Until it's completed, it's not going to be conducive to go forward with the case or engage in any more discussions about resolving it.

We're not going to get ahead of ourselves this time. Nothing matters but Feb. 18.

We're not going to finish with the worst record. It matters from the simple fact that you never want to be regarded as the worst team in the league.

We plan to talk about a number of important matters for next season. Including what sort of budget we will have to spend on new players.

We probably wouldn't have done anything different in a real-life situation. We kept him in sight and kept matters safe. I think our lines through the corners were about the same as his, he was probably a little quicker getting into the turn as our cars are a bit longer and heavier. The handling is a lot different, but we kept up with him. We chase different cars all the time, I was proud of our officers. We kept up with Earnhardt Jr!

We pretty much know where we're going to finish now. The only thing that really matters for us is to get guys healthy mentally and physically.

We beat North Allegheny and our biggest sin is that we played a tough schedule. This year I don't think it matters what the numbers are because it's wide open and a lot of teams have been upset this year and you don't know what will happen.

We additionally welcome the formation of a new President's Council on Student Affairs, which will give students another vehicle for advising the administration on matters of student interest and concern,

We are glad to have a football game. Anytime you open a season up, a lot of things can happen. I don't think it matters who you play, in this situation, I think it's a great opportunity for us.

The Reaction was designed for powerful, sustained suction at the nozzle where it matters most. For consumers, this means the last room you vacuum is as clean as the first.

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one minute to the next

This statement of intent is not a commitment to do any of those things specifically, it's an indication that we are investigating those matters and if anything specific comes out of it, in due course it will be something that is bought before the council.

To beat Lindsay here in Indian Wells, it probably matters a little bit more than anything else.

We would hope very much that there would not be any unilateral action that will complicate matters here.

We want to help everyone find meaning in their life and help translate the story that each person actually matters in the world.

We should remember that matters of health are private and personal and therefore we will not make any further comment.

We shouldn't call winners or losers immediately after a debate. Those calls have been useless as a guide to what really matters. . . . What matters is what the press focuses on.

we should not make a tragedy out of matters if it was a mistake. Bigger mistakes have been made.

There are many things we must do to improve our business climate. But in the quest for prosperity, what matters most is our people.

While oil prices remain high, what matters for the inflation outlook is a further rise in oil prices.

Winning matters first, but every goal matters the rest of the way, too. It can change every game.

We've been doing a lot of talking, and for us to finally get one of these games that actually matters is going to help us a lot. The real season starts on Thursday. We have to get focused on that.

We don't pay attention to outside opinion or rankings. We know how good we are, and that's all that matters to us.

We're all glad that these were peaceful demonstrations. The security of our students is what matters to us.

We don't believe that agriculture should be reduced entirely to matters of economics and efficiency. When you're dealing with living creatures, there are ethical questions that ultimately must be confronted.

When I was first in Czechoslovakia, it occurred to me that I work in a society where as a writer everything goes and nothing matters, while for the Czech writers I met in Prague, nothing goes and everything matters

We will give them full and complete cooperation as always to help them review the matters of concern with the Warren Police Department, ... We look forward to their suggestions and recommendations.

We will continue to treat these matters as we have in the past.

We're not putting any stock in any polls right now. The only poll that matters is the one on Election Day.

We think this is a first in the history of business. We've selected a product spokesperson without even knowing the person's identity, age, gender, marital status or occupation. What matters to us is that the winner represents what our new Buttered Lobster Bites are all about - that everyone in America can enjoy a taste of the good life.

thorough and fair to discharge the weighty matters and mandates that have been given our office and to continue the work of this investigation in a prompt, responsible and cost-effective manner.

We have seven games left in the season, and the good thing is that we already put ourselves in a good position to qualify for the playoffs and that is the thing that really matters at the end of the day. So we have seven games to figure out and turn around the bad luck or misfortune that we have so we'll build off the positive finish and go from there.

When you kidnapped Jeff, you contacted me at my residence and we discussed matters of importance to us both. My telephone number remains the same and my willingness to continue this dialogue remains as strong as it was before.

The players are determined to ensure that all NHLPA members are fully and completely informed about matters relating to their membership and their futures. This is about democracy and transparency. As veteran players we want to return the Association to its members. It is our responsibility to the younger players.

We've got to be very careful on this so we don't make matters worse.

With Dante leaving, it just tore us all apart. We realized the best music is written when you have no distractions, and all that matters at the end of the day is your gang of friends.

while it does appear to break new ground, there are matters that should be probed.

While I have no idea as to what the allegations are, or the facts on which they are based, my responsibility as a minister is to step aside pending a determination of the matters alleged in the warrant,

We are doing well in all three directions; let us recommit ourselves, in 2006 as we did in 2004, to those same three matters . . . .

Financial inclusion matters not only because it promotes growth, but because it helps ensure prosperity is widely shared. Access to financial services plays a critical role in lifting people out of poverty, in empowering women, and in helping governments deliver services to their people.

Experience is not what matters in developing better forecasts. What does is making improvements to the models and atmospheric observations.

Every time matters are brought here, I think there is a certain level of apprehension everyone in this building goes through.

Both teams wanted to get in a rhythm for the playoffs. We realize it doesn't matter how you start the season, it matters how you finish. We're not smiling, yet.

We sell clubs, but that's not the business we're in. So it doesn't matter to us what brand of clubs anyone buys. What matters to us is that it's one that fits them and is going to help them play better.

We need to go back to a full negotiation about all the matters

Turning a blind eye to your finances always brings trouble. When you let the bills or late notices stay in their envelopes, you're making matters worse. When you finally have to deal with the problem - believe me, you will eventually - it will be exaggerated because you didn't take action.

Yes, we caught quite a bit of heat. But in the end, the only thing that really matters is how did it end? And we ended up with the toughest steroids program in American sports.

Token ring was a very elegant way of sharing bandwidth on a LAN, ... What killed it was LAN switching because all that matters there is price per port. Ethernet was simpler and supported by more vendors, so it was cheaper to build Ethernet chip sets.

While we all respect the solemn responsibility of our law enforcement officers to protect the public, we must also safeguard the rights of Missourians to peaceably assemble and the rights of the press to report on matters of public concern.

To some extent, carriers are starting to take matters into their own hands. But there hasn't been much from the FTC. We've tried to reach out to them, but gotten few if any results.

Women are ultimately all that matters in life. Everything that we do is for them.

We're taking it one game at a time, and that's all that matters to us.

We all know that the intelligence with regard to these matters was flawed. We found that out since that it was flawed,

To me, in golf, these tournaments are great, especially if you can win them. All that matters are conference, then sectional, regional and state, because that's what you're playing for.

Um, I don't know. I just hope I can help us go get our first win of the season. I don't think it matters who we're playing.

This was definitely one of the most exciting and dramatic games I've ever coached. It was very difficult to endure, but we pulled it out and that's all that matters in the end. It was a great win for us, on the road, on a wet field and having to deal with heckling fans.

What really matters is who wins presidential elections.

What really matters is whether the other unions at Northwest will support us. And that remains to be seen. At this stage of the game it's pretty standard for everyone to remain silent and see if a strike occurs.