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I think it's crucial for people to be able to acknowledge the contributions that black Americans have made. I don't think our history can be limited to a month. It's something that should be continued throughout the year, but it offers everyone the opportunity to be part of our culture. That is something we should all celebrate together.

It is a great way to celebrate a great lady who I have absolutely always adored. She is the Iron Lady and I want to be just like that when I grow up.

It is a great climax to the season we had, and not only for the students, but it is time to celebrate with the community because there's so many people involved in making us successful the past year.

I think (the festival) is a good opportunity to establish Fort Collins as the literary hotbed of the region. It will allow us to celebrate what we have here already and expand on that.

I was cheering our guys on and watching those guys celebrate in the other dugout. It would have been tough for us to hold in our emotions if we were in the same situation.

I think we got our main message across, that New York is a place that will welcome athletes, teams, fans from Africa like no other city can. We showed how New York will celebrate Africans and African athletes.

I think we understand we're officially in October baseball. But we discussed it last year and again this year. It just doesn't seem right to celebrate it when the magic number is one. You're watching the number go 10, 9, 8 ... and it gets to one so you celebrate? When it gets to zero, you celebrate. That's what we're going to do.

It has been a tough week for us. A lot of things have gone wrong, but we're moving on. We've got to take this win, celebrate it tonight and look forward to Saint Joe's (on Tuesday).

It has been an honor to be a part of Illinois' history, and we look forward to sharing another century of growth with the state that we call home. As we take time to celebrate this event, we look with appreciation to those who have helped us reach this milestone, including our predecessors, employees, neighbors, customers, vendors, and shareholders.

I think this is great progress and we ought to celebrate it,

I think that it's a great step for us, being that we didn't make the playoffs last year. We were able to bounce back. It's a step in the right direction. But it's not something that we're going to celebrate over.

It is important that we collectively celebrate and remember Dr. King's birthday, so that it's not distorted. It's not about gossip. It's about reality. It's about the message that he sent.

It is important that we celebrate them coming home and appreciate this as our freedom. They are willing to give their lives and their time with their families for our benefit.

I was just trying to celebrate with the fans. I didn't know they were going to rush the court.

I think they wanted to kill me, ... I don't think they want to celebrate with me.

I think they're treading on sacred ground. It's just not a football thing, either. You have girls' basketball going on, cross country, golf and soccer. Communities celebrate that, especially in the smaller ones. There's no room for college athletics Monday through Thursday. I know where (fans') loyalties will lie. They'll lie with the younger kids.

It is a surprise to the bishop; it was a surprise to us and we would like to celebrate it with him.

I think there are goalkeepers who can get three shutouts in a row and still not get opportunities, just because it is so hotly contested. I've been in and out of camps for a long, long time and whenever I get opportunities to play, they are obviously things you relish and you celebrate those.

Jazz is part of the American fabric. The nation's capital should take the opportunity to celebrate America's music.

Last Saturday morning, the day of the game (the Big West tournament final against Long Beach State, a 78-70 victory), I get a call from my dad. My son's wife just had our first granddaughter back north (in Walnut Creek), so as soon as the game ended, I had some pizza with the players and went to bed, and the next morning at 5:30, I drove back up to see them, had to go 101 because the Grapevine was closed, and then drove to Stockton for the selection show. I haven't had time to celebrate, but I'll be able to celebrate that every day.

Opening Day is a great time to not only commemorate the achievements that the Padres accomplished last season but to celebrate the beginning of what looks to be a very promising season for our club, fans and the city of San Diego. For baseball fans across the world, there is no better time than Opening Day.

People are perfectly entitled to freedom of speech in our country and we should celebrate that fact and I'm really sorry about what happened to Walter and I've apologized to him,

Our celebration today is tempered by the knowledge that we lost so much -- more than 1,000 people dead and our communities so deeply wounded. If there is a saving grace here, it's the love that tragedy lays bare -- our love for each other, our love for this newspaper, our love for this community. We must love it back to life, and that's what we celebrate today.

Our first goal was obviously to win the game. She needed 22 and we held her to 15 last time we played. Once the game was out of reach, our second goal was to stop her. We were like, 'you're not getting it here.' It's better for her anyway to get it at home and celebrate there.

Robin Gibb and the Bee Gees have been recognized around the world for decades, and now both their long-time fans, and new ones, will celebrate their music through a whole new variety of media distribution, capturing the urban, hip hop, country & pop genres of today.

Pittsburgh will have a world-class facility to help celebrate the achievements of African-Americans, educate visitors on the contributions of African-Americans to the arts, culture, business and industry. The project will be a showcase for Southwestern Pennsylvania, and a tourist attraction.

Plant the seeds of Love in your hearts. Let them grow into trees of Service and shower the sweet fruit of Ananda. Share the Ananda with all. That is the proper way to celebrate the Birthday.

Regardless, that's a couple of weeks from now. For right now we're going to celebrate our team's first Top Fuel win!

Recognition is another important element of empowerment. Employees who make empowered decisions should be recognized and rewarded. Celebrate them. Feature them in the company publication. Give them a prime parking spot near the front door for a week. Throw a pizza party. By doing so, you are sending a message to the rest of the workforce that empowerment is important.

People need a place to celebrate Earth Day. We want to remind (residents) that there's a lot of important stuff out there in nature.

Our defense was fantastic in the second quarter. But it's nothing to celebrate when you give up 22 in the first and then 18 in the third. We were unbelievably inconsistent tonight and that's been our problem this season.

Some of the older guys who don't want to (or can't) play anymore, become team managers. Anyone can join. We celebrate fun and fellowship.

Someone lost an occasion to celebrate with us. I don't feel you should use such a symbolic occasion in this way.

My Museum creates an exciting new space that encourages children to celebrate their differences. This exhibit will build on the goals of a previous exhibit, Face to Face, that occupied the Lehman Gallery. It will be a place where respect for diversity is experienced firsthand, modeled and taught in order to combat prejudice through critical thinking, empathy development and positive self-esteem.

Local people have been asking, but we really want to celebrate next year. We didn't want to miss that,

Mario's exceptional play earned him accolades. His ability to face adversity earned him respect. His devotion to Pittsburgh and the Penguins earned him admiration. His dedication to hockey -- at both the NHL and international levels -- earned him the enduring appreciation and thanks of everyone associated with the game. We celebrate his playing career and wish him the best in the future.

I was too excited, I guess. I celebrate a lot every time I score. I get too excited.

It feels good, but we are not satisfied. Tonight we celebrate and tomorrow is Communications Tech.

It feels pretty good right now. They're a tough team and we can celebrate right now but at the same time we still have a job to do and finish it off this weekend.

I think of what my father used to say on every tenth of December, back in my home town, Berlin: Now they celebrate the Nobel ceremony in Stockholm.

It does not matter who scores. We will celebrate all the same,

It doesn't matter what we call it, it's still Robbie and I together playing 'Light My Fire' and 'Love Me Two Times.' John should come and play and let us celebrate and keep this music alive. Look, what do I say to the cynics? I would like to play with Jim Morrison again. But you know what? I can't call him. I'm sorry. He's dead. He's busy. He's in eternity.

It has become a tradition for families from across America to come back to celebrate the New Year here in Gatlinburg.

I think he should celebrate how he got here, because it's a great story, ... At the very least, now he knows he's done what he set out to do and he's getting equal consideration. He's in the group.

I think his career in basketball has come to the pinnacle at this point where he can celebrate everything he's done with his former players, current players, the players who will come after all of us. This is a testimony to how great of a coach he is, but as a person first and foremost just by the simple fact that he has this much support from everybody he's been around and everyone who's been under his tutelage.

I thought maybe it meant Andrew couldn't play in the next game (it didn't, according to the official), and I'm wondering why we can't celebrate when we think the game's over." ()

Maybe I got hurt for a reason - to bring these guys here and we all celebrate together over on Biscayne Bay one day,

I'm in my ninth year in this district, and I've always said we've got great kids and great families. There aren't many times we get to celebrate what those things are all about.

We never sit back and relax. The bar keeps moving up and like a football game we may celebrate right after the game, but on Saturday morning we are planning for the next win. We are constantly striving for the next level,

We never really had this type of reunion. I thought it was important we celebrate those graduates.

The 20th Olympic Winter Games of Turin celebrate passion, a characteristic for which Italians are well known and now it's reaching its climax in Turin,

I wasn't born Austrian; I wasn't born German. My roots are from Africa, and I do not have any reason for not wanting to celebrate that. Every time that I can, I like to kind of mention it, you know, just to keep people sort of knowing exactly what's going on. My French is pretty good, but I'm still African, thank you very much.

Williamson A.M. will celebrate its 10th anniversary this fall, and the community weeklies serving Brentwood-Nolensville, Franklin and the rural county and Spring Hill-Thompson's Station will be two years old. All are evolving and we hope to continue to get better at serving our audience groups and the greater community interest through them.

We invite our Christian brothers and sisters to say prayers on Christmas Eve and to celebrate Christmas in our schools and other buildings.

You can have fun admiring the art, even if you don't want to purchase anything. It is an event to celebrate women living well, to celebrate women who have been so brave in fighting those, and also to acknowledge your mother, sister or daughter.

You can celebrate birthday every year and fights like this (with Morales) comes once in a lifetime,

While we salute and celebrate this progress, we cannot afford to gamble with the bears' future,

We'll celebrate tonight. This feels great. But we still have work to do. We're far from satisfied.

We'll celebrate tonight and then it's practice tomorrow.

We'll celebrate after Saturday's (NCS championship) game. But right now, we need to get ready and concentrate for tomorrow.

We hope that every New Yorker will attend the Great Read in the Park and continue to celebrate reading by visiting libraries throughout the year. New York City is fortunate to have great libraries that make it their mission to put books and information into the hands of New Yorkers and users from around the world. We at the New York Public Library are particularly thrilled that the Great Read is being held in Bryant Park, our most beautiful backyard.

We don't celebrate our grand openings with a ribbon cutting. We have a board that is decorated and signed by all of our employees and then we cut it with a golden saw.

We recycle bottles and cans, and we have a lot of pets because we love animals. It's important to celebrate Earth Day so we can save everything and conserve.

We recognize and celebrate our viewers' passion for gaming and are excited to be working with Microsoft to launch such a significant entertainment product.

We're certainly not celebrating her. We're repudiating her on International Women's Day. That's a slap on her. You cannot celebrate women's rights and welfare and the struggle to liberate women without denouncing this particular woman.

We do this event every March to celebrate Disabilities Awareness month. We used to have a breakfast and we switched to a lunch about 7 or 8 years ago. We celebrate the achievements of our clients.

We do special things to celebrate the club. We go places to eat, and we celebrated our 10th anniversary in Canada. At least once a year, we have one fun get-together. A few times, we've gone to Minot to meet with our broker. We've had fun times with the group, too, we're not all down-to-earth business.

We are the same age, and we are friends. Whatever the result, I hope to celebrate with him afterward.

We celebrate very differently. We bring toys for all the kids (on Three Kings Day).

We celebrate together tonight that unity and that harmony as we bless these oils for the sacramental rites of the church. In a certain sense Jesus comes as the Anointed One tonight to anoint all of us and to help us be a part of his special mission.

We celebrate today the end of the bipolar world symbolized by the Iron Curtain.... It's a great day for Poland and for the world,

We celebrate that this is a new start of their lives. We celebrate that they are self-sufficient. When we say self-sufficient, we mean that they have a place to live, transportation, child care and a job for six months, with benefits if possible.

We celebrate that, considering the agitation from the population.

We celebrate our history and the new generation of young emerging jazz artists who dedicate their heart and soul to become part of America's greatest indigenous art form. During the month of April, we want to send a message to everyone that jazz is alive and thriving in every corner of the city.

We celebrate our differences rather than allowing them to separate us. I allow myself to be in another place without being uncomfortable about it. Our music is culturally diverse -- country, urban, old hymns, new songs. We keep it mixed up.

We celebrate new records, that's what we do. We're being consistent. There's nothing to read into that.

We celebrate new records, that's what we do.

We celebrate Christmas out of respect for my husband and his family.

We had hoped to celebrate the Israeli democracy today in a different atmosphere, and now we are again forced to cope with murderous terror. The government of Israel will do what must be done in order to deal with the terrorists and those who dispatch them.

We had all of the kids over, there are seven of them now, on Sunday to celebrate Molly's life and to come here again and celebrate her life with other children to know you're doing a little something for these kids in this school and the other school that benefits from the grant,

You are an Original that can't be Duplicated! Embrace that and Celebrate Your Uniqueness because God does.

With the success of LIVESTRONG Ride Portland in 2005, we learned that these regional events have the ability to bring together entire communities in support of cancer survivors. Expanding to five cities this year will help the LAF bring its message to an even larger population. We anticipate that the series will grow each year, expanding into even more communities and enabling more participants to support people affected by cancer and to celebrate survivorship.

We couldn't afford to take everybody to Hawaii, so we just brought a little Hawaii here to celebrate the nomination.

We had one gentleman celebrate his 70th birthday during our last dance (in January).

We have the gala to celebrate the opening of our season,

Yeah, we expect anytime a team gets a win on us now, they're going to celebrate a little bit. We remember that and we'll take it into the game as a little extra motivation.

We get to celebrate our relationship in a play about the family.

We get a huge crowd of people that come, but the slopes never get too terribly crowded because a lot of people just come to hang out and kind of celebrate the change of the seasons outdoors.

We are not racist. We are not anti-immigrant. We are for legal immigration. I don't care what race, color, creed you are. Come through the front door (legally), we'll celebrate and have a party. Come through the back door, we'll kick you out.

We have a strong culture base with food, using it to celebrate weddings, birthdays, graduations and holidays.

We haven't gotten to really celebrate yet because we're filming right out of the chute. But we got what we wanted.

The preacher was reminding us of our ABCs. To accept what your situation is, believe that it will be taken care of and know that you will celebrate one day.

Those are significant changes, and I am sure there is some sense of loss and change at the agency. But the agency has a deep history, and maybe they can celebrate that today, too.

We annually celebrate Mr. Jack's birthday in September across the world, but due to our affiliation with Richard Childress Racing and the millions of race fans across the country, we decided to kick off the celebration a little early with the fans at Bristol.

We are in good company. We are behind probably three of the top five or 10 in the state. Even if the season would have ended today they swam past our expectations. They need time to celebrate and enjoy the moment.

We are delighted that St James' Park will play host to Alan's testimonial game to celebrate his unparalleled career both at club and international level. It will be a fantastic night. The atmosphere will match the occasion and Alan will be given the perfect send-off.

Unfortunately the spirit of the event, as it was originally conceived and as it has been presented to the appropriate civic groups and government officials since November 2004, seems to have been lost in the haste to stereotype all graffiti-style artists as 'vandals' and to brand this event as a 'promotion of crime,' ... At its core, this is an event designed to celebrate an art form born from the streets of New York over two decades ago as a means of creative self-expression, allowing the public a unique chance to experience the workmanship and skill that go into creating a piece of art fine enough to hang on the walls of any traditional gallery or museum. Upon completion, a 48-foot mural will be donated to The Point, a Bronx-based nonprofit youth development organization, while the remaining nine will be placed throughout the city for public display.

Today we get to celebrate football in Los Angeles.

Togolese want to celebrate this victory. So the whole government has decided to declare Monday, October 10 as a paid holiday across the whole country,

We are part of Iowa's initiative to celebrate voting,