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What happened during Katrina, was that the Federal government, and even the state and locals, did not have a good situational awareness of what was actually happening on the ground, we're putting things in place to fix that.

We tend to be desensitized by the non-stop media coverage of the relief effort, thinking there's nothing more we can do. We're just happy to have a song and a video that keeps the awareness of how monumental this task is and that we have to keep trying to do everything we can to help.

We talk to all of our guys to have the in-game awareness and to be cognizant of the game around you. You have to have the big picture. Also, when it is critical to make pitches and to not let the game get away from you. These are things that John has started to realize.

We just wanted to present a better tone for 'Better Life,' and I had been down to New Orleans and was struck by a combination of things -- how much has been done and how little has been done. We just wanted to bring a little more awareness back to the cause down there.

We go to different cities (around the country) to introduce the contemporary Native American artists and to bring awareness to the work.

We are trying to get public awareness, trying to let people know what is going on.

We're going to try to get down to the nuts and bolts of what we know we can do. And then we just have to really work hard at creating that awareness amongst the players.

We feel pretty good about where we're at. We're still continuing to do whatever outreach and awareness, consciousness raising, that we can.

You don't hear enough about basketball in Whistler however there are hundreds of people in Whistler who are quality ballplayers. I am just trying to raise awareness and connect people who play the game.

You grow up quick when you're a kid from Queens, riding the subway by yourself, ... You see things. You have an awareness of your surroundings. I think that made me a little more observant than I otherwise would have been.

Towards the end of 2006 and the beginning of 2007 we will see greater deployment of wireless technology in businesses. At that time you will see the numbers changing with regard to security awareness as well.

We think pricing will also remain firm with the increased awareness among consumers about flu vaccinations,

We think just having an awareness is going to help address health issues early and prevent them from being more severe.

There has always been a great awareness for athletics within our school. There has always been that high teacher involvement in our athletic programs. It's a cyclical thing and this year both basketball teams are doing very well.

We are very proud to bring awareness to the issues on the Gulf Coast with the rebuilding. To have Major League Baseball contribute what they did and to allow us as a city to see what's going on -- to help build houses for Habitat for Humanity -- having corporate partners and most of all having the Padres invite us to be part of this -- we are very excited about it.

We are very pleased that Mary has joined Interactive Data. By increasing Interactive Data's brand awareness throughout the financial community, we believe Mary will help us fortify our leadership position in the back office, while we continue to deepen relationships with clients and expand our business in the front and middle offices. The addition of Mary to Interactive Data strengthens our executive management team, and will help us better leverage the resources across our businesses to achieve our short- and long-term growth objectives.

We are very excited about welcoming more students to Cal State San Marcos and meeting our spring 2006 and annual enrollment targets. There is a growing awareness of the excellent academic programs and student life on our campus.

We are very encouraged that as awareness and use among parents continue to rise to historic levels, trust in the ratings as a reliable source for determining which games are appropriate for their families continues to increase, as well.

We are going to have situational awareness over this storm to make sure that we know what's going on and we can provide the equipment and the supplies that that particular community needs.

We are going to have a greater urban impact. Anytime you can create awareness, it stands to create interest.

Bowl games provide a great opportunity to reinforce a national awareness of a city ... especially this time of year.

Even the awareness of weapons and the nondisclosure of that awareness will lead to sanction and punishment,

Even in Hong Kong, where awareness about avian influenza is high, there are still incidents of inappropriate behavior. Chickens imported from China are subject to rigorous health checks, and smuggling them into Hong Kong without these checks poses a health threat.

Even if you don't see the world the way it is, the world is the way it is.

Ben is deceivingly strong. He has a lot of mat awareness and he can very physical when he needs to be. His win set the tone for the guys following him.

Binge drinking is defined as ... five or more drinks in a sitting (which is approximately two hours) for a man and four or more drinks in a sitting for a woman. EE-CARD has two main focuses, one being educating youth and (the other), raising the awareness of our community.

Everyone should go to Take Back the Night. Even if you're not a victim, you should support the awareness that they're creating.

As I stand here today and tell you about these, I am heavy with an awareness of the fact that I am in more than one sense a product of both the Chinese and Western cultures, in harmony and in conflict.

At some point there is a larger awareness of the music and culture of the minority, when it is picked up by the mainstream, just as it happened in jazz and blues with the Afro community here.

At the beginning, I wasn't aware of some of the stuff that goes on. Now, I have a heightened awareness of domestic violence and how to spot it.

Does an event like this encourage use? Every college in the U.S. struggles with student use of drugs and alcohol. But this is a group of students who feel really strongly about the issue and want conversation about it and to raise awareness about it. We have to encourage and provide a forum for the discussion ? that's what higher education is all about.

Contextual collaboration is where we are going with this. It is about how you can embed an IM module in a Seibel workflow application, for example. If you have IM and presence awareness embedded in the user interface, your world is looking a whole lot better. You don't have to swap between interfaces, everything syncs up, and you have a smart, archived message store.

Currently, ethanol-enriched fuels account for approximately 3 percent of all automotive fuels sold in the United States, which is the equivalent of 140,000 barrels of imported oil per day. With increased consumer awareness and support for ethanol, we can move the needle and further reduce the amount of oil we currently import from other countries.

And UNICEF uses the Internet to spread ideas, exchange information, to raise awareness on rights and on how to better implement human rights.

Emotional intelligence is your ability to recognize and understand emotions in yourself and others, and your ability to use this awareness to manage your behavior and relationships.

Education can be an effective tool in building public awareness and broadcasting our safety message to kids and, in turn, to their parents.

Early situational awareness was poor, a problem that should have been corrected following identical damage assessment challenges during Hurricane Andrew,

Driving a pink race car attracts a certain amount of attention and I'm very proud to be part of the team's initiative to bring this worthy cause to the forefront. Raising awareness is just so important in the fight against breast cancer and I'm proud to do this for the women in my life, like my mom and my wife, and for our race fans both men and women that are touched by this terrible disease. We're hoping we can make a difference in the fight for prevention and a cure just by getting the message out there.

Fear is not a friend of mine. But it's something to have a healthy awareness of.

The results were very encouraging. But further research needs to be done using a larger number of people and testing them multiple times. We also need to examine their brains both before and after learning to meditate. Our group is currently planning to do this. Eventually, such research should reveal more about the function of the thickening; that is, how it affects emotions and knowing in terms of both awareness and judgment.

There's not a lot of awareness of most of the down-ballot candidates. Generally speaking, the one who are better known are in the early lead.

There's never been so much awareness about security, ... and so much confusion from the average end-user about what's secure and what's not. It's why there are so many Internet-connected computers which are not protected.

There's much work to be done, but there's enough people behind this effort that I think it will culminate in an increased awareness of the Trail of Tears in Georgia. Our primary goal in all this is to bring it back to life.

There's much more awareness about the problem of suicides in jails. Twenty years ago if you asked a sheriff, he wouldn't have any information on it or any sensitivity to it. It wouldn't be on his radar screen.

The Toxics Release Inventory has been extremely successful in raising public awareness about chemical hazards in communities from coast to coast. Public disclosure has proven to be a strong incentive for polluters to reduce their use of toxic chemicals.

The transplant center told us how important it was, just raising awareness that people need kidneys. There were 173 people on the waiting list, and now there's one less, ... That's 173 people who are waiting for a cadaveric donor because they don't have a family member who is a match.

I started the race to bring awareness and funding to needy children.

is not brain dead but she has no consciousness, she has no thought, she has no cognition, she has no awareness and she never will.

I started Friends of Finn to raise money and awareness about the issue of puppy mills, which are illegal breeding facilities where animals are often bred to death and mistreated. It's a prevalent problem and a million dollar industry in the United States.

I've been involved with the Creative Coalition since shortly after the founding... I love to really roll up my sleeves and get my hands dirty on any level when it comes to these sorts of issues... on a grass roots level or a clerical level. I love to educate myself and others and help raise awareness on important issues.

Things are definitely picking up in terms of the deployment of WAP services. Carriers are all putting in the infrastructure and they're offering commercial services. It's now a matter of bringing the awareness to the next level.

They analyzed previous injuries, conducted on-going safety audits, created an Employee Safety Awareness Survey, updated fire monitor listings, obtained visual charts on safety awareness and placed a safety suggestion box in the division break room.

they all sensed the urgency of the message, that awareness of our oneness is the next step.

The Y2K issue is a serious problem not only for the government and larger companies, but especially for smaller manufacturers who often don't have the necessary resources on-site to address this technological challenge, ... We will continue to raise awareness among our membership about this critical challenge.

The visibility and awareness of these issues goes much deeper into the general public than it did even five or six years ago.

The World Cup increases awareness about our sport, and that's a good thing. But for the players who go, it can often be hard to get back into the mind-set of a league season.

It was unbelievable. It was a great awareness play by Gonzalez, who seems to always be in those positions to make those kinds of out-of-the-ordinary plays.

The Second Amendment is probably one of the least respected amendments that we have, mainly because there's not enough education about firearms. So we're hoping that this event will raise awareness for firearms and incite some very good discussions about the Second Amendment and gun rights.

These days, awareness and three dollars will get you a cappuccino no more. As vital as awareness is to the process of improving your life, to suddenly be awake and aware means nothing if you simply leave it at that. Awareness only matters if it impacts my actions.

These data support the need for targeted educational programs on the warning signs of stroke and underscore the importance of public health programs to improve awareness and prevention of stroke among women, especially among minority women who are at highest risk.

The situation is very dangerous and sensitive. But we in the Arab world have enough awareness to behave and react to face all the big and dangerous problems.

These new data show that too many pre-teens and young teens are sniffing or inhaling common everyday household products with potentially disastrous, even deadly results. We hope to use this opportunity to help raise awareness among parents about the potential for danger in their own homes.

The senator has spent some of his campaign funds to raise awareness about an important Senate initiative to provide real and genuine property tax relief for the people of his district. At times, it is appropriate to use paid advertising to do that so you can provide a more focused awareness effort.

The sponsors were even more keen because they wanted to have more of a brand awareness down here.

The signs and brochures were done to increase public awareness of the paintings and make for an interesting tour around the library. We think it's a way to help people understand some of Lancaster's founders and leaders.

The surge in traffic and registrations is evidence of strong organic growth and increasing user awareness and loyalty to the service.

The sort of awareness that was created on the environment and oil and all those other things, that will continue.

I've never even thought about it. Maybe because I don't have any kids. I know it's a big problem, but I just never thought about it. I've never had any reason to bring awareness (about it) to myself. What Joe is doing is groundbreaking. I think it's a lot harder to be the first person to talk about it. Maybe more people will start because of him.

I've made some films for the military that are teaching things like cultural awareness and leadership issues, that sort of stuff. And try to, in essence, look at what training they're doing and say, 'This is how you can improve the training from a humanistic point of view.'

I wanted to create some awareness in the community, and within the school, that people who have severe disabilities can do this kind of work when given the opportunity.

Thanks to the efforts of the management team and employees, Gateway last year posted its first GAAP profit since 2000, and recognized a $643 million improvement in operating income from 2004, while experiencing an increase in brand awareness and continued positive reception for its products and services from customers and trade press alike.

So often we are invisible to people, so we're trying to raise our visibility and raise awareness,

Practice opening and closing your eyes a few times a day, with the awareness of letting go of your dark feelings to the brightness of the light.

Quilting has become an art. We're dedicated not only to old-fashioned piecing but also to develop awareness of fabrics and textiles as art forms.

Probably the thing we hear most about the program is even if people aren't as successful as they want to be, the course keeps things on their mind about moving more. There is more of an awareness of health and the small changes they can make.

Probably a sense of awareness, bringing to homosexuals of those far-off times a sense that they were not alone, that there were others who shared their predicament.

Our director of education focuses on finding innovating and interactive experiences. It's hands-on, interactive. I think that is unlocking the door to the children's awareness of what opera is, that is what's making it accessible.

Our emphasis here is not to gain attention or praise for what we're doing. We want to show everyone across the country that every penny helps. Everyone can be donating to the American Red Cross. We just want to gain awareness and support through our race team to help those in need right now.

Our emphasis here is not to gain attention or praise for what we're doing, ... We want to show everyone, across the country, that every penny helps. Everyone can be donating to the American Red Cross. We just want to gain awareness and support through our race team to help those in need right now.

On this path effort never goes to waste, and there is no failure. Even a little effort toward spiritual awareness will protect you from the greatest fear.

Often people don't really have an awareness of these really successful Scots. One of the ideas behind the award show was to throw a bit of a focus on Scots who have had stellar careers.

The MVP program will raise awareness about issues that can adversely affect our student athletes. It is important for the SEC to be aware of the challenges facing our student-athletes so that we can assist them whenever possible.

The Olympics and the NFL are the No. 1 and No. 2 most important sporting events Americans are interested in. We spend our money where we think it will get the best return, and our research shows the Olympics and the NFL are highly effective sponsorship assets to deliver returns on investments and raise awareness and usage of our products.

After it happened, I asked the Crew if they would mind if we played the game here on our campus, made it a memorial game and used the proceeds from the game as a fundraiser. They have been unbelievably supportive and fantastic in their efforts to raise awareness of the game, to participate in the game, etc. So our hats go off to the Crew for all of their help.

A crucial element to the success of the program is regularly updating teacher skills and promoting counselor awareness of the latest PLTW initiatives for students.

Some people affiliate with groups and work to raise awareness, then there are others who make it a mission to rally on their own.

Some parents, even really good parents, don't think to start that soon. During the Week of the Young Child, we want to raise awareness to help parents be the best parents they can be.

Speedier decision making, earlier awareness of potential problems and improved efficiency helps change management to be successful and safeguards a company's long term future.

Action, Ability and Awareness (in that order) the 3 keys to success.

The more I talk to people, the more they confirm that both inside and outside of sports journalism there's a fair amount of awareness that it's not journalism as it's supposed to be.

Demand for this service is just exploding. Between greater customer awareness and an increase in the number of participating taverns, more patrons are wisely using this service.

Debbie is a good shooting guard, who will fit in well on the perimeter. She possesses excellent court awareness and leads by action.

AOL's efforts in raising awareness and understanding about good privacy and data protection on the Internet is paying off in terms of positive consumer perception. This is an especially significant accomplishment given the rash of privacy issues such as phishing and spam that impact the ISP industry.

A relatively more acute awareness of practical gains and losses, a more worldly mentality and a relatively weaker nationalism are part of Hong Kong culture.

Anything that raises people's awareness and improves people's education on the extent of the problem ... is going to improve things.

Anything that can help us raise public awareness of potential dangers in the home is important.

As a company founded by a competitive cyclist who wanted to create the first great-tasting, nutritious energy bar, we're ecstatic about helping bring professional cycling to California. We also value the opportunity to reduce the environmental footprint of this event while raising awareness about global warming.

Awareness of security issues is becoming widespread among the average consumer. The complexity of existing security mechanisms is frustrating to many, but they regard it as a problem they just can't solve.

Awareness of security issues is becoming widespread among the average consumer.

Awareness needs to be raised for both health care providers and the general public. It is common now for cancer patients to finish their primary treatment unaware of their heightened health risks. They are therefore ill-prepared to manage their future health care needs.