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Christopher Nolan's 'Batman Begins' set the bar very high for the superhero movie, as it showed that you could get a great cast for these movies and take a real filmmaker's perspective.

By the time this building opens, we'll have 61 or 62 years of racing in our history, so how many people do you induct in your charter class? Too many wouldn't be meaningful. How high is the bar for induction?

He's the best guard I've seen, bar none. (Anthony) Gurley of Newton North probably shoots the ball a little better, but for everything else (Rudolph) does with and without the ball, he's the best.

He's the best athlete in the league, bar none.

He started talking about his wife and how she was taking advantage of him, spending his money, ... He said he met her at a bar ... that he'd had sex with her one time, and consequently a baby came out of it.

He set the bar and I'm just trying to beat it. Sometimes I do.

Charter schools are raising the bar about what's possible-and what should be expected--in public education. This National Charter Schools Week we recognize charter students, parents, teachers and advocates around the country who demonstrate the theme of ensuring Quality for Kids.

Chairman Dean's outrageous comparison today between the United States and Iran is reckless and wrong. By equating the United States of America to an oppressive regime that promotes anti-Semitism, suppresses women and restricts free speech, Howard Dean continues to lower the bar for political discourse in this country. The question for Democrats is, do they stand beside their party chairman and his latest wild-eyed attack?

Charlie's leadership was pivotal in our drive to increase productivity in every part of Lilly. His ability to transform our organization and raise the bar in every area of performance has been invaluable. His dedication to leadership development is also evident. He leaves behind a strong bench of valued leaders who add value throughout the company.

(Chief Justice John) Roberts has set the bar so high because he was so smart and experienced, ... Will you respect the rule of law instead of your personal whims?

Buying food has turned into a commodity, so supermarkets have to continually raise the bar to keep their customers.

He's a pest. I'm glad he's on my team. He's really setting the bar for us.

He said that he walked her out the bar at the end of the night. He's not hiding from that. He was doing his job and at the end of the night when they were closing his job was to make sure the bar was empty and he walked her out and that was the last he saw of her.

Generally speaking, there should be some room for people who have a restaurant with a bar area to be exempted.

I feel like I've set the bar fairly high, and I want to keep living up to that bar.

I don't see you raising the bar each week. I adore you. America has fallen in love with you. But at this point, it is about greatness and I didn't feel that from you.

I believe more precisely she took the position that the American Bar Association should not take a position on Roe, ... I'm sure that will be the subject of inquiry, and I would expect to go into that right at the start, to put on the record exactly what those facts are.

I don't want to make 'Chandni Bar 2.' I didn't think 'Fashion 2' will happen. If a film ends on a high note... makes the audience think and lingers in the end... that is needed.

I could leave the bar shoe on, but the foot looks really good. It doesn't concern me.

I chose the Nutri-Grain bar because it's really good and I really like oatmeal,

I don't like breathing other people's smoke, but if we can put a man on the moon, my guess is that we can find a way to ventilate the smoke in one section of a bar or restaurant away from the non-smokers.

I'd never been on a team where if you don't win a championship, it's a failure. For that to be the norm is pretty mind-boggling. The bar has been set pretty high here because of the history.

Colleges will try to get the good students. That's the way to go. When I chaired my department of Materials Engineering at the Technion in 1990, we started a program for which we set the bar very high. It was the highest at the Technion, above electrical engineering and medicine.

He always pushed the bar higher, and I think his best days are probably still in front of him. He's as good as any tight end in the country in my opinion.

He approached me and said he was thinking of going to law school. But then he told me what had happened, and I advised him that even if he made it through law school, he wouldn't be able to pass the New York bar because he had a felony conviction.

Gramercy Tavern appeared on the cover of New York Magazine the day we opened, and it was five deep at the bar with people who were not necessarily here to dine. They just wanted to kinda sniff out the hot, new restaurant.

For the most part, bar codes are better at collecting data in highly structured and engineered processes, such as warehouses, and this will likely continue for the next five to seven years. However, RFID tags will be used for data collection of mobile assets and in largely chaotic or unstructured business processes, ranging from retail environments to hospitals, enabling these environments that lack sophisticated process engineering or controls to be systematically managed.

The Kansas board should be applauded for its courage in raising the bar for quality science education,

The underpinnings of many industries involve moving items from point A to point B in the most efficient and cost-effective way. The Cordless Ring Scanner is extremely beneficial for employees that scan everyday, all day. As a hands free scanning solution, the Cordless Ring Scanner enables users to handle materials, goods and packages quickly and efficiently without picking up and putting down a big, clumsy gun scanner to scan bar codes.

The true value of having Florida Virtual School in this mix is that it creates a gold standard for all providers to meet if they hope to compete for Florida students. This program raises the bar for everybody, even the traditional public schools. And that benefits all our children.

These are drastic changes ... that raise the bar for filing for bankruptcy.

This is not a bar for novices. Bandon has some great fishing because of the fact it's so hard to get over the bar here, so it's not over-fished like so many places. The fishing is still superb because people don't go out much.

This is a hybrid. It has the same wheel size as a road racing bike, but a wider tire. You still have the upright seating position, but because the bike has the gearing to go faster and farther, you bend over and steer with the flat bar to go fast or corner.

The Holiday Inn Express is a limited-service facility that doesn't have a restaurant, bar or banquet space.

The event started back in '96. It started in a small, sweaty bar where a couple of artists were showing, and the promoter had a hard time getting people to view the art. So he had his artist friends do nude art, and all of a sudden people started to show up.

The ethanol industry is growing so fast, I think it's hard to set the bar too high.

The inflation bar is very high right now, ... doesn't get you over.

The induction process has to have the highest integrity among fans, drivers, teams sponsors. Everybody in the sport has to view this as highly credible. I think the bar (for induction) will be pretty high.

A lot of men today are getting more corporate jobs, men are more relaxed, most guys today are going to the bar and drinking instead of going to the gym.

A guy shows that kind of hard running ability - that shows where his bar is. Then I expect that bar all of the time, ... Being younger, I don't think he comes out every day with the intent of trying to move the bar up.

A great bunch of guys. If I was back in Rockingham, I could picture them coming into a bar and we'd have a good time.

You want to keep improving every year, and I've obviously set a very high bar for myself after two years. At some point, though, that's going to stop. You're not just going to keep getting better and better forever. That season I had last year, I look back on it and see the numbers, and I do realize how they stand out in most offensive categories.

You've got to measure up in every way. They set the bar high.

You've been seeing a lot of our competitors with a fair amount of mainframe envy out there trying to capture the same characteristics that we've had in the S/390 for years now. What we're doing is raising the bar on that.

All three were converting, but the bar mitzvah boy was the only officially Jewish one by the time the day came around.

All of a sudden they're saying that a woman who was able to become head of the Texas Bar Association isn't qualified,

The church is near but the road is icy, the bar is far away but I will walk carefully

The game here has nothing to do with selling food or drink and has everything to do with profiting from high-stakes poker. This is a way of life. It's a business. The bar and restaurant down there was secondary.

The Court's majority holds that the Establishment Clause is no bar to Ohio's payment of tuition at private religious elementary and middle schools under a scheme that systematically provides tax money to support the schools' religious missions.

The Coachella (Valley) plan is considered to be one of the very best plans scientifically for habitat - bar none - in the United States.

The challenge they face now is that because they've exceeded forecasts in the past they risk disappointing the market. History suggests that the Street migrates to the high end of their range or slightly above and that certainly sets a high bar for later in the year.

The challenge now is if technology can jump over the bar the dogs have set." ()

The design of the restaurant, lounge and rooftop bar will incorporate the glamour and excitement of Madrid with the richness of cutting edge design. As with all of our properties, we will work to create a unique vibe in our lounge and roof deck, and implement an international mix of music.

The Conservatives raised the bar on ethics and accountability very high, and I think people are waiting to see them deliver on that.

The Mercedes is better than what we had last year. It has more power and the torque is better. Everything just seems easy with it because we put it on the track and we changed the roll bar a couple of times for the whole day, so hopefully it is like this for the rest of the year.

I get the Reese's candy bar, If you read it, there's an apostrophe. The candy bar is his. I didn't know that. Next time your eating a Reese's and some guy named Reese comes up to you and says let me have that. You better give it to him. I'm sorry Reece, I didn't think I would ever run into you.

Marijuana enhances many things, colors, flavors, sensations, but you are certainly not f**king empowered. When you're stoned, you're lucky if you can find your own goddamn feet. The only way it's a performance-enhancing drug is if there's a big f**king Hershey bar at the end of the run. Then you'll be like a Swiss ski jumper going, "I'm there!

All religions must be made child-proof. Our teachers' unions have done good work in this field, K through 12. Delaying first communions and bar mitzvahs until age 21 would be another positive step.