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With this contract, we continue to contribute to the strength and functionality of the U.S. Navy, providing them with this critical undersea sensor capability to ensure fleet safety and mission success.

Words of tribute are in order to honor the sacrifice of these brave men and women and their loved ones. But words are not enough. We owe them leadership and a clear strategy to bring our troops home with their mission truly accomplished.

We have to give the kids credit. They made it their mission to follow the game plan.

When you see all three coming together you must be alert, ... The mission of the Fed is to be sensitive to these pressures.

When your mission is to "restore honor and integrity to the White House, you've got to be willing to use any means necessary

We are honored to welcome these outstanding individuals to the Board, ... We look forward to combining their expertise and guidance to continue in our mission to perform outstanding basic research in the life-sciences and to provide the foundation of knowledge that is critical to medical progress.

We are here, and we are here to stay, ... I declare this mission open for business.

We did not complete the mission and it's frustrating. They deserved to win. They came out and totally dominated every facet of the game. They got some turnovers and were able to move the ball on offense. Their defense shut our offense down.

We did not complete the mission and it's frustrating. But anytime you make it to the AFC championship game and you lose, you hope to lose to a team like that.

We did not complete the mission and it's frustrating.

What we're doing now is getting back to its original mission of supporting real New Orleans music and celebrating it.

What we know about Pluto today could fit on the back of a postage stamp. The textbooks will be rewritten after this mission is completed.

What we know about Pluto could be printed on the back of a postage stamp. The textbooks will be rewritten when this mission is completed. The true nature of this mission is to find the answers to questions we don't even know how to ask.

The only valid corollary to this doctrine is not to fix the total budget, or even the budget for each element of the program, ... but to fix the annual budget cap for the program as a whole. That allows each mission date to move to the right as much as needed to stay within that annual cap.

There are a lot of recruitment activities that are always on-going. That's part of what the admissions office mission is for recruiting.

We share the view of the OSCE (the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) Observer Mission on the parliamentary elections. That assessment was that despite some improvement, there were major irregularities and fraud that are of serious concern,

We really expect the mission to be transformational. This is the capstone of the original visits to the planets. It takes us 4 billion miles away and 4 billion years back in time.

We had no money to give, but we have talent and resources, so this site is our gift to the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. Our mission is to expedite the rebuilding of the city of New Orleans and to assist the survivors of Katrina's wrath by providing timely information and indispensable resources related to their needs.

We have a worldwide mission to perform, and we are not going to stop performing that mission. We can never eliminate the risk, but we can take steps to reduce the risk.

We've shook the trees of the state, but nobody's walked up and offered to buy it for us yet. But we're on the mission of trying to replace the tram. And I truly believe in my heart of hearts we'll get one.

The extreme conditions of a long underwater mission are similar to those of space, ... This mission presents aquanauts and physicians with an unprecedented opportunity to test state-of-the-art remote medical techniques in real-time and real-life situations. Someday, these techniques could be used in long-duration, manned space flights.

We used to try to see what other work we could grab. Now our mission is to be seen as a high-technology plant.

We have a real-world mission even in peacetime. Every time the phone goes off, you knew someone was relying on us to get there.

We're guardedly happy. Meanwhile, we'll go on with our mission as before: training language students. We did it yesterday, we're doing it today and we'll do it tomorrow.

This project strikes to the heart of our mission to connect people and communities to the rivers and to make the riverfronts the front yard of the city.

This program ultimately will result in a platform that can stay aloft for more than 24 hours and eventually be flown at altitudes up to 65,000 feet. Its primary mission is to improve communications on the battlefield, but it may spin off a vehicle for other missions such as homeland security and border patrol.

This program is a terrific example of the blending of science and entertainment. It fits wonderfully with Calit2's mission of helping the public understand what research organizations like ours are doing and how it might impact their lives.

The primary purpose of the Stardust mission was to collect comet dust, the most basic material of the solar system, and bring it back to Earth for study.

The primary mission of the Police Department is to answer citizen calls for service. Every single rank and file, that's their primary job.

The price of a bottle of water for every person in the United States is about what this mission will cost. Just one bottle of water. And yet the information we get about water supplies, the water cycle of the planet, I think is priceless.

We were constantly bringing in more gear as the mission evolved and VMGR-234 helped us to get it there.

We've never done anything like this before. Our mission has always been to bring tourism to New York City. But the time is right for tourists to begin returning to New Orleans, and New Yorkers are always trendsetters.

Let us face it, the U.N. has failed. It has failed in its mission to promote world peace.

Let's wait and see what Mr. Fitzgerald has. If he brings indictments, if he has a very serious case, then I might have to say that perhaps his zealousness with respect to this mission was justified,

Last year was the most violent year so far, and that gave pause, especially given the fact that a lot of the European countries think that the United States is trying to dump the Afghanistan counter-terrorism mission on them.

Many years ago, I accepted a mission to serve the youth. It all began with the first batch of talented but poor scholars whom we trained for free.

shares the university's mission in cultivating a diverse pool of candidates for coaching and staff positions.

Serving soldiers develop a tremendous sense of obligation to their comrades, and are trained to see the mission through. They know the military and the risk, and they have already chosen to serve their country.

SDSU has for the last quarter of a century sort of bridled at the basic mission statement of the CSU and has extended beyond the teaching of undergraduates. We expect more from our faculty than that.

Secretary Albright asked the State Department's senior human rights officer to undertake the mission to further develop the administration's understanding of the dimensions of the conflict in Kosovo and to emphasize U.S. support for proponents of democracy as well as victims of human rights abuse in the region.

She was a pioneer, a very modern-thinking woman. Obviously, Planned Parenthood was very controversial when she did it. But she felt it was an important mission for all of us.

She's got a lot she can bring to this team. But at the same time, it's very clear that this team is on a mission and a lot of kids can do it.

On a day to day basis, the Black Watch will of course have to coordinate their activity within the U.S. chain of command in the locality, but any changes in the mission or the tasking would have to be referred back to Gen. Rollo,

Some churches in this area have showers to help mission groups going into Mexico.

Since 1995, Governor Pataki has said he wanted the Port Authority to return to its core mission of transportation,

She came in here on a mission and took that team on her shoulders. She had a hunger to score.

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Belize and the Republic of China in 1989, Taiwan has been good to Belize. Over the years, the ties of friendship have been strengthened through a dynamic technical agricultural mission and economic cooperation in the housing and infrastructural development, trade, investment and tourism promotion.

Since I was asked to take over management of the Real Estate Assets Department, our chief mission has been to enhance revenues and support critical city projects.

Since renovating this facility, it has been our mission to offer fans in Northern California the widest variety of motor racing action,

Since Morningstar was founded in 1984, our mission has been to serve as an advocate for the individual investor. We have been successful in executing our strategy, but we must refocus our efforts to capitalize on the opportunities in the marketplace.

She's a great lady, though, ... and the mission there is an important one.

She knows this is her life. She accepts it. It's almost her mission in life to touch others.

Most people were thinking, 'They'll be OK, but I don't know if they can accomplish what teams in years past have done. I think they were kind of on a mission because of that.

Mission Revival red-tiled roofs glowing carmine in the sunset.

Mission Impossible 3 was actually a total gas for me. It was really fun.

Mission important and possible. It's a race to four games and they've only got three. As far as I'm concerned, we can certainly do that.

Mission accomplished. We got to play everybody and we worked on some things that we needed to work on. Now it's on to much bigger and better things.

Mission accomplished, ... the American public for being so responsive to our pleas and requests for assistance in this investigation.

Millions of people have been evacuated, and an entire region of the country is in danger. This is breaking, dramatic, urgent news, and it's our mission to cover it.

Much of the science of this mission hasn't been done yet.

m the future champion of the world. I think the Americans want to see me in a test but what they don't realize is, when I get in there with these guys that peole want to see me fight, I'm going to deal with them as I have my first 19 opponents. Hopefully that will satisfy them, and if it doesn't I'll have the belts around my waist to satisfy them. My mission will not be finished until I have the belts wrapped around my waist. I'm here to stay!

Mr. Brokaw's successive accomplishments in broadcast journalism over the last 40 years, along with his more recent achievements in documentary reporting and authorship, have enlightened audiences, providing them with a unique perspective on our nation and its past, and stirring within them a passion about the historical events that have shaped our present day, ... Mr. Brokaw's work dovetails with the Foundation's mission - to educate, enrich, and inspire a deeper appreciation of our country's heritage through the collected evidence of its history. We greatly appreciate The Boeing Company's generous support of this tribute celebration.

Max understands that his mission is not to produce the perfect forecast, but to change the outcome of the event.

Maytag is on a mission to close our plant.

Media reports often leave the impression that Windows NT is being adopted by organizations of all sizes for every conceivable mission and that organizations are abandoning their investments in other operating environments. However, when IDC shines the light of empirical research on Windows NT usage, a different view emerges.

Mechanization or industrialization of this sort has really only left man with one all-important mission in life: to conquer nature.

My journalistic mission was straightforward: to await the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Nobody knew quite when this would be. But the diplomacy - the meetings in the U.N. security council, the allegations about weapons of mass destruction, the martial language of Tony Blair and George W. Bush - all suggested a war was brewing.

My first large-scale community development opportunity was the formation of the Mission Viejo Co. - a partnership with the O'Neill Family, who owned Rancho Mission Viejo. As the young president of the company, I had the responsibility for master planning, master building and implementing the new community's development plans.

One staff member is missing after going on a routine mission to check the water temperature of the lake.

One of our objectives under our mission of encouraging millions of Americans to pray for the President is to enhance the prayer experience of the individual member or visitor. We remind them to pray every day.

One in four agree that they need to stay there until the mission is done. But the fact of the matter is that the overwhelming majority, meaning the rest, three out of four, say that they don't think the mission can be accomplished.

Nonetheless our mission will continue to monitor the situation.

Money and donations were sent out there for basic needs, like food and shelter. And in a situation like that, education is not in the top tier of needs. And it fits into our committee's mission of helping students continue their passion to learn about agriculture and work towards a career in agriculture.

No one would ever doubt your commitment to your mission here. You guys have been here a long time and made a lot of sacrifices. But, if you could choose where you could be right now, where would that be?

Neither of us could have anticipated twenty years ago that a major multi-international would some day sign on, enthusiastically, to pursue and expand the social mission that continues to be an essential part of Ben & Jerry's and a driving force behind many of our successes.

Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and, in some cases, their sense of mission at a pace that would have been barely imaginable just four years ago.

NATO is ready for its new mission -- a mission to bring people back to their homes and to build a lasting and just peace in Kosovo,

Obviously I have a deep loyalty to the institution, and as we sit here in tough times, I really do believe that it's important for us, as I think President (B. Joseph) White is attempting to do now, to make it clear that if we're going to be successful as a nation, a state or whatever, we need to continue to support the mission of higher education,

rifle on their backs, pistol on their hips, sweat on their brows, dust all over their faces, not knowing when the enemy is going to strike, and not knowing when the next mission is coming.

Nobody, really nobody, will stop me from completing the mission that you have set for me,

NIPC operates in a milieu of federal agencies and for-profit entities that feel the NIPC threatens their resources or authorities. Many of those upon whom the NIPC relies to accomplish its mission might prefer that the NIPC, especially housed in the FBI, not succeed.

Ninety-three percent said that removing weapons of mass destruction is not a reason for U.S. troops being there. Instead, that initial rationale went by the wayside and, in the minds of 68% of the troops, the real mission became to remove Saddam Hussein.

One of the big issues in this which will have to be resolved is the state mission for things like disaster response. I don't know how these people (at the Pentagon) think that's going to happen with (National Guard) force reductions.

One of the first things we must do is retool FEMA and enhance this vital agency's capabilities so that it can fulfill its historic and critical mission of supporting response and recovery,

One of the most basic rights of every citizen is to keep what they own. As an institution dedicated to helping our clients achieve economic success and financial security, we won't help any entity or company that would undermine that mission and threaten the hard-earned American dream of property ownership.

If we're going to continue to bring high-tech jobs to Kansas and move our state forward, we need to strengthen science standards, not weaken them, ... Stronger public schools ought to be the mission of the Board of Education, and it's time they got down to the real business of strengthening Kansas schools.

If we had done nothing else, these findings alone would have made the Cassini mission worthwhile.

If we'd have lost I would have said it would be mission impossible.

If we, in fact -- as the president says and I agree -- are in a generational war here against terrorism, it's going to require resources. The mission must match the resources,

If they took the 55th Brigade away, I'm sure we will probably see a number of units shift around. If the brigade went away, there wouldn't be the 228th. They would roll up their colors. It could go any which way. Obviously we're going to want to maintain some sort of presence regionally. Our mission is to provide assistance in times of natural disaster.

I have checked the capsule ... now I can call the mission a full success.

I don't believe that statement passes the smell test, nor do I believe it would be your position that we have no better mission for military pilots in a crisis of Katrina's magnitude than kennel duty,

I can honestly tell you that soldiers' ability to focus on the mission is helped immeasurably when they know their families at home are doing well.

I am looking forward to further building the Getty's renowned collection and to further expanding the way we use it as the central part of our mission of outreach and service to our various communities.

I am feeling more comfortable with the mission after the briefing the president gave, ... The military is more in charge than before.

I am extremely impressed with the leadership and mission of the University of Hartford under President (Walt) Harrison. I'm joining the university at a time of tremendous growth and see it as an opportunity to build a successful basketball team with a winning tradition of which our students, alumni and community can be proud.

I am thrilled. I am very pleased that we are able to continue our patroness' mission of spiritual and corporal work in our commitment to assist those in need including the elderly and homebound.

Cassini will probably execute a flawless mission around the Earth if it can make the last hurdle through 8,000 pieces of 'space junk' surrounding the Earth,

Certainly athletics are important. It's a good idea, but does it fit the overall mission of the college? That's for the board of trustees to decide. There will be no rush to judgment on what to do with the corner because it is such an important piece of land.

Century considers the SBA to be a valued partner in our mission to provide significant lending capital for the small business community in Massachusetts. Our successful partnership has enabled the region to maintain a favorable climate for small business growth.