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It's a difficult environment and it only gets harder because from year to year, the Medicare dollars we are paid are adjusted with the federal budget. It's hard to grow a business when you don't know what you're going to get paid from year to year.

It's a living document, much like the U.S. Constitution that gets revised, tweaked and adjusted to reflect the times.

Following the completion of the Blackstone transaction, we will have sold 25 assets for $586 million since the beginning of 2005. This group of 25 properties contributed over $30 million in adjusted EBITDA2 for the full year 2005. These sales essentially complete our asset disposition program, with only six properties remaining for disposition that are expected to generate approximately $70 million in proceeds. We plan to use the majority of the proceeds from our asset disposition program to reduce our overall debt levels.

It it too soon to be sure, but we think there is a good chance that the industrial sector has now fully adjusted to the summer's steep decline in confidence.

It made it tough; my shots were all off. Using physics, I adjusted for the wind and looped it in.

It's going to take some getting used to. I think it will probably take me about a week to get adjusted to the way the ball carries here and the tendencies in the gaps. I've been trying to pay attention in batting practice and make sure I keep my eyes on the ball and make sure I get there before the ball comes down so I can make any adjustments if I need to.

It's going to be adjusted next year. Knowing that they didn't have 12, 13, 14 thousand dollars sitting in a basket somewhere ... this year it's coming out of my bill. I'm in effect paying for it this year.

(It's) first game experience. We came out a little slow and tired from the first game, but we adjusted well and came back and got it done.

It's a very good number for January. But should we get carried away with the seasonally adjusted number? No. We still expect a slowdown in 2006, no question about it.

The new regulations may work or they may need to be adjusted in the future. We will just have to watch it and see what happens.

The November seasonally adjusted figure was much better than we expected, but this will probably be only a temporary slowdown in the rise in jobless numbers and does not mark the start of a turnaround.

It's so much easier having Butter (Butterfield) as an infield coach. Just watching Orlando play, you can't help but learn a lot. I adjusted well to third this year, and working hard really helps everything along. If I do that (with second base), it will feel like home.

Everyone has adjusted well. I'm pleased with the way we've started. We're still many matches away from district.

The Big House' is 'The Big House', but there's ways to prepare for it. I think we're pretty adjusted to it. We go week-in and week-out with crowd noises in big stadiums, so I think we'll be fine with it.

That is probably something I needed to work on, ... We had two different centers in and out and they have different styles with the silent count. That was hard for me to get adjusted to.

It's coming. I'm getting more adjusted every week to the speed of the game, seeing the field, knowing the cuts I have to make. It's really just vision and seeing what's happening on the field. In practice, it's one thing. In the games, that's where you really find out where you are.

It's been difficult. I've adjusted a lot and I'm still trying to get better at it.

It needs to be adjusted to accommodate a growing wine industry.

It was a pretty good overall game by both teams. Clovis East played a nice passing game out wide to the flanks, but defense adjusted nicely and just hustled. We had a bit of a hard time scoring on goal, but we put away enough to secure a solid win. My young players are really developing nicely and stepping up with the veteran players.

Nothing fazes Nancy. She's always laughing and singing and happy. She's popular and well adjusted and gets straight A's in school. Where did we go wrong? Why isn't she crazy like the rest of the family?

It was a disappointment but not a disaster. It was weaker than the consensus, but not everyone had adjusted for the charges.

It took me a couple of innings to get adjusted and I started to get in a groove about the fourth inning. My fastball and curve were really working well.

It took us the first period to figure out how to attack it. But we adjusted and I think we were absolutely dominant in the second period.

It took us a while to adjust to the different pitching speed. Once we adjusted we did OK. We got the bats rolling and our defense was pretty good.

It takes you a while to get adjusted because L.A. is so much bigger than Nashville, especially being out here on your own, not having mama to get money from and things like that.

The two big plays in the first half put us in a hole, but once we adjusted we got our first score and got our confidence back.

They did a great job of blitzing and giving me different looks. It took me a while to get adjusted and see exactly what they were doing.

They came out with a no-huddle offense and it took us a good couple of series to get adjusted to it.

They basically ran the ball down our throats in the first half, so we had to get adjusted to the tempo. In the second half, we were able to get a bead on them a little bit better.

They were okay. We knew they were good in the past, so it took a little while to get adjusted but once we did we pulled away.

They haven't yet finalized the (autopsy) report. When that happens, then we will review this matter to determine if the charges need to be adjusted in some fashion.

Against Arkansas State, it was the first time our players stepped on the playing field to competitively play our new system. I'm pleased with the way the players adjusted to playing the different positions. Our defense was solid and the offense created lots of scoring opportunities.

So far, everyone's doing awesome. It's different than high school, but it's not overwhelming, and I think all of us have adjusted pretty well.

Smith Station defended our key players, but the girls adjusted well to counter the Smith Station game plan. Though we have scored high in recent games, team play has made this possible.

That's a tough gym sometimes to play in. It gives you a different perspective from the floor than a normal gym. We did a pretty good job, the kids adjusted pretty well.

The labs that are staying in business really have had to adjust. If they haven't adjusted by now, they're probably going to go out of business.

The issue is going to be what is the impact on the salary schedule? Is the rest of the scale going to have to be adjusted correspondingly?

Their whole team is good, and they have five that can play. They are no doubt the best team we have faced. I don't think our kids adjusted to their quickness.

The integration of Rothmans is nearing completion and we are achieving a good increase in adjusted earnings per share,

In all my years of soccer I have never seen this many tough losses in overtime games in one season. This game is really going to help us the way we fought and stuck to the game plan. We adjusted very well to how this game was played.

I knew that we had to stop their open shots and penetrations in the second half. So we adjusted defensively and took away those opportunities. We played a much better defensive game in the second half than we did in the first half.

I'm pleased to report that our company once again posted strong results for the quarter. Revenues rose 4 percent and Adjusted Operating Income before Depreciation & Amortization (in short, OIBDA, the new metric that we are using to track profitability, which is roughly comparable to EBITDA) increased 11 percent.

I'm so proud of these girls, I'm tickled. Even though we turned it over some, I thought we adjusted well.

If prices -- adjusted for inflation -- were to go above those of the 1970s oil crisis, then China would face a trade off. It either lets its refiners go bankrupt or it sacrifices its inflation target,

Instead of a dramatic effect on PC shipment volume, the delay will probably have a larger impact on PC vendor and Microsoft marketing efforts that will need to be adjusted to fit the release schedule. That will add complexity and cost.

I like to reach for the stars. Once we get into the playoffs, it's anybody's ballgame. Once this team gets adjusted to each other, I just feel we're one of the better teams in the league.

I just ran a little out and up and Sean put it a little behind me, adjusted a little and made the catch. It felt good because it's good to remind myself that I can still play.

I have to get adjusted to the speed of the college game first. But it makes for a good team to have competition in practice.

In the second half, we adjusted our defense.

Interest rates will stay at zero for a while, then move to extremely low levels before being adjusted according to economic conditions.

If your usage has gone up, your bill will be adjusted upward.

In order to climb out of a hole, you've got to defend first. We had to get stops and we adjusted our press and started bothering them some.

I had finally adjusted to the jet lag of the trip but woke up this morning with a sore throat that seemed to get worse all day,

It helped us tremendously. That first game back from a West Coast trip is always difficult to get back into the swing of things and get adjusted to the time zone and all of that. Without that, you don't see us score 38 points in the fourth quarter.

I just didn't get enough on it. The wind was blowing pretty fast. I should have adjusted to that, and I didn't.

Hotel rates are going up, and hotels haven't yet adjusted redemption rates.

I didn't think I would be the main big man. I knew I would be expected to score and rebound, but I didn't think I would have to do this much. I have adjusted well. My teammates have encouraged me to stay focused. I have surprised myself.

I didn't know how, but I had to fight through it. I was a little tired. He was slipping my Russian tie a little better, so I adjusted a little bit. I felt him breaking (in the third period).

I didn't really do very good at the beginning adjusting, and then the second time I got called up I adjusted a little better. Still it's a tough situation for me because I've never been in that situation because I've been used to playing every day in the Minor Leagues. My goal is to eventually get an everyday spot here.

I don't think we ever completely adjusted to the physicality of this game.

He's not satisfied with his performance. He knows he can do better, and he knows he will do better. It takes time to get adjusted to New York.

He's much better adjusted than Bernard One until he finds out that he is a clone. Then his world kind of falls apart. You get the impression that he had a loving father. He was wanted and well taken care of, but he begins to question that. We begin to see him losing confidence in his own worth.

I consider Marlon like Lenny Harris. He has adjusted from being an everyday player to a guy coming off the bench.

Carson's a pretty good team. They're a lot different than Hug is. Hug is so big; Carson flies around pretty good and they're very active on defense. It took a while to get adjusted to that, but the kids came back and gave a great effort. This was a great win for us.

Carson's a pretty good team, ... They're a lot different than Hug is. Hug is so big; Carson flies around pretty good and they're very active on defense. It took a while to get adjusted to that, but the kids came back and gave a great effort. This was a great win for us.

He adjusted a play tonight so that he could get a catch. It's a situation, because of our lineup, that we never, ever do. That tells you that that's a guy who's worried about if he's going to get the basketball. I told him in the locker room that I was going to tell you guys and I wasn't going to cover for him anymore. If he doesn't grow in that area, we're going to have a hard time being as good as we can be.

For the full year, we expect to achieve a good increase in both operating profit before exceptional items and adjusted earnings per share, the two measures of our financial progress,

The market has adjusted since then, but they haven't.

These January numbers are strong. The fact that the number of unemployed persons is down to 7,400, on a seasonally adjusted basis, must be a new cyclical low. It?s pretty remarkable that so few people are unemployed in the county.

The Gulf of Mexico, they believe, is a huge asteroid. That was an impact zone, you know that? Yeah, for that big a thing to actually hit our globe, it would have had to adjusted the spin, the axis.

The idea that we have to make cuts imminently because of the Baby Boomer generation is simply not true. We knew about Boomers and adjusted the program accordingly. Greenspan is really off the mark.

You've got to give Phoebus credit. When you don't see those types of schemes, it takes some time to get used to, but we adjusted well as the game progressed.

The girls just adjusted to what they were seeing. We can practice it, but there's nothing like when you see a team as good as Sisters at trapping in spots and rotating and taking passes away.

The economic and competitive conditions we faced in Argentina were just too difficult to overcome, despite the efforts of our management team and a dedicated crew at the stores, ... We adjusted our pricing strategy and increased customer service programs. However, it is clear there are not sufficient prospects for operational or financial improvement on the horizon.

The full package of all these changes will improve our business and dealers' business too by creating a better value for the consumer. Last year, when we adjusted margin on the F-series, we actually saw dealer grosses improve slightly.

The Derby and Oaks fans from throughout our region and across the United States, along with those that join us from around the world readily and easily adjusted to the major changes in our security and hospitality procedures when they were implemented four years ago. These procedures are now a regular part of the Derby and Oaks experience, and many patrons have told us that they enjoy these marvelous days of racing more now than ever before.

The difference in the first and second half was night and day. We had four veterans out there and most of our guys were playing their first game indoors, we took a while to get adjusted to the speed of the game it was faster than most of our players were used to.

The construction is something that people adjusted to really quickly. There has been so much coverage. People are more interested about seeing what it will look like than how it will affect their commutes.

Ameritrade has again delivered strong results, illustrated by record net revenues and excellent pre-tax margins. We would have had a record quarter if you adjusted the days to our last quarter and excluded the impact of Knight. Moving forward, we expect to continue leveraging our low-cost platform and producing superior financial returns for TD Ameritrade shareholders.

America's lifestyle expectations are far too high and need to be adjusted so we have less things and a smaller, better existence.

It's no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.

I'm trying very hard to understand this generation. They have adjusted the timetable for childbearing so that menopause and teaching a sixteen-year-old how to drive a car will occur in the same week.