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We're battle-tested. We're pretty experienced. We're pretty confident coming in. The fact that these kids have been there and understand everything they're going to go through, I don't think it can do anything but help us.

Throughout my discussions I was confident that a way through the problems could be found and that a business case could be made. I'll continue to work with the new company to make sure the project remains viable and has a sustainable future.

Throughout history, new arrivals or new competitors have often been regarded as threats, but the reality is that a stronger and more confident China is good for the world,

Throughout his tenure at Hartmann, Ken Hinman has shown a propensity and a passion for design and innovation as well as a complete understanding of the Hartmann consumer. Product development is the lifeblood of any company and it only makes sense to place such a talented person in such a key role. I look forward to seeing what Ken will do in his new position and am very confident that he will lead the effort to bring Hartmann into the future.

Yes, I read it. And, absolutely. I mean, to be real honest with you, anything less is unacceptable at this point. We have expectations, and we're confident that we're one of the best teams out there on any given day. Really, to us, the only team that will beat us is us.

Yes, I am happy that it would not be the same story I have been telling for long. Believe me I am always confident with my team because I know my boys are capable to do anything.

We're really confident right now because we came together as a team and we're all playing really well together. Everybody's contributing.

We're really confident right now, and we feel that we can go out and do this.

We're real confident right now. We can win in any kind of game, up-tempo games, grind it out games, on the road games especially, which we were able to capitalize on this year. It's showing how much our team has grown.

We're real confident going into NCAA Tournament. We beat three real good teams coming into (Saturday).

We're real confident at home. Everybody's knocking down shots and things like that, getting to loose balls. But that's typical of a young team because being young, playing at home, you're in your comfort zone. Going away, you're uncomfortable, the crowd is against you and you've just got to be disciplined and focus in.

We're ready to beat anybody, ... You just have to be confident in what you are doing.

We're quite confident we're on the right track.

We're quite confident that Ford Motor Company as a whole will again see a significant growth in total sales volume in China in 2006.

We're quite confident now that the (Kyoto) protocol is saved.

We're quietly confident but a couple of quick wickets early and the West Indies are right in the game,

With the roll-out of Vision Merchandising in Japan, we are confident that our stores will be more profitable, our staff will have the tools to be more productive and more confident in their decisions, and we expect customer satisfaction levels to increase.

With the plan in place to improve efficiency and reduce overcapacity as well as fixed costs, and the acceleration of an extraordinary product offensive representing 45 significant new products over the next five years, we are confident our European operations are driving toward sustained profitable growth.

With what happened, I think things are on hold. This is not a permanent decision. It's in abeyance right now until they can be more confident in the work force. The Japanese model is one of a higher level of visible collaboration between labor and management.

With vision there is no room to be frightened., No reason for intimidation. It's time to march forward! Let's be confident and positive!

We knew they were white-hot and were winning a lot of ballgames, but we were confident coming in. Even down four at the half, we were still confident. We knew that once we made our adjustments, we'd be OK in the second half.

We knew they were going to play their hearts out. Before the game, they said they packed two suits. They were confident about going to Sunday. That right there should have shown us we needed to come to play.

We knew they were a desperate team. This is their last chance to make it. I thought we were confident going into the game. We lost a little step in the first period. Things just didn't go our way.

We know well and are confident in Italy's significant experience and capabilities in organizing security for major international events.

We know we have to win this one, we'll be ok. I'm still confident we'll make the quarter-finals.

We know we have to play well. We have to play one day of good cricket out of the remaining two to win the series. We are confident of doing it. We have shown in the last two games we can play well in all departments.

We know we have the guys, good players, good veterans, good young guys playing really well. We're pretty confident with what we have. In the playoffs, you never know. We go in and feel decent, feel better about our game, anything can happen. That's what I believe. You never know.

very confident to finish the remaining months of 2001 comparatively good.

VCG is excited that The Hobart West Group chose our StaffSuite solution to meet its business needs, ... We are confident that they will realize a tremendous boost in their productivity when it is fully implemented.

Worlds really helped. I was more confident coming into this meet.

Work both sides of the plate, keeping guys off-balance. I'm just happy to be on the run I am and helping the team win games, ... I've had five starts this month that I've felt confident in my stuff and able to throw four pitches for strikes.

We're still not confident in what we're doing from game to game. I'm still not sure what I'm going to get from everybody. There's certain guys that I know what I'm going to get, but there's too many guys that I don't.

We're still in the thick of things. I'm confident we're going to be fine.

We're still going to get some stray previews. I am much more confident the disappointments will be punished than good earnings will be rewarded.

We're still a great team, a confident team, and we look forward to showing that.

We're looking forward to going back to Talladega this weekend, ... I'm as confident about our chances at a restrictor plate race as I have been in a very long time. Whenever we go to a restrictor plate race, we know that the 24, 15 and the 8 are going to be strong. All the Chevrolets gang up together because they know they are going to be tough to beat.

We've got nine and we'll do the best we can. The kids are confident right now.

We've got a very enthusiastic board and we feel confident that the civic center is in a position to grow, serve the community and meet our mission.

We've got a more confident Ben. He's been there before. He's not overreacting. He's prepared now, he's not out there winging it - he's a leader now.

We want to qualify as many guys for state as we can. If we can do that, I'm confident that we can hold our taper for another week.

We have seen an increase in travelers during the spring holiday over the last two years, and we know consumers are increasingly looking to book vacation rentals as their accommodations. We are very confident that this trend will continue, so the city of Panama Beach is investing in its infrastructure as investors unfold their plans for vacation lodging. In fact, the number of condo properties is projected to increase from 83 to 130 between 2006 and 2007 and the number of condominium units is forecast to increase from 8,712 to 27,929 -- a 320 percent increase.

We have a story to tell, and we're looking forward to telling it and we're very confident how it's going to come out.

We have a solution that fixes the problem, and we're confident that this is going to be the right remedy.

We have a solid defense and a solid keeper. She made some great saves. I'm really confident in my keeper.

We have no problems if Australia or New Zealand or both combined want to bid for the tournament. We are confident about our bid given the huge commercial market for the sport in this region and the overwhelming interest it evokes among the people.

We have no plans to change the name because we're confident we will prevail in court. We believe the name carries a meaning that is nothing but honorable.

We have no evidence of feathers in this species. But there is evidence of feathers in another primitive tyrannosaur. We are fairly confident that it did have feathers.

We want people to leave here after a session knowing they got a good workout, feeling confident and able to defend themselves.

We want everybody to sleep on us, think that we're not capable of winning any games this year. That's what we want you guys (media) to think. No, we'll be fine, man. We got a lot of talent. All three of us are capable of making plays. Kurt's confident in all three of us and our abilities to make plays. We're going to execute when it's time to execute.

We wanted to throw more but the line just wasn't giving Brian protection so I didn't feel confident with it.

We were a pretty confident bunch beforehand. I think I'm confident. I hope it's not over the edge of cockiness, but I told them I felt like we were the only team in this country that could come in here and win this game.

We are also taking customers from everyone else. There is intense competition in the market, and we are confident that many customers will choose us.

Women whose math and physical science skills are marginal would choose to go into another school, whereas the women who are really strong in those areas are very confident and know they can compete, ... An awful lot of the glass ceiling is because women choose to stay away from the fields where they could excel. I think sometimes they might feel like they're going to fail and they don't want to set themselves up for that.

We acknowledge they're a good team. But we know we have a good team, too. I feel confident about our chances.

We acknowledge that achieving success in Japan will not come easily or quickly for Xbox. But we are confident that because Xbox 360 is the most powerful video game and entertainment system, delivering the best content for Japanese gamers, enabled by the online capability of Xbox Live, we will earn more of their business moving forward. I am excited and honored to take on this role.

We accepted his decision with sadness, but also with the knowledge that changes needed to be made. The board is confident that the new leadership will bring a renewed focus on execution and performance.

We absolutely and positively know there is no wrongdoing. We've carried out the terms of our contract through the guidelines set before us. We feel very confident and know our name is going to be vindicated.

Wayne brings with him a wealth of experience and a fine reputation and I am confident that he will make a powerful contribution to English National Ballet and to the British dance world.

We always have a Plan B, and we're working on a C and D. We are confident we're going to find someone. All the ingredients are here. It's just a matter of what lucky group will open the store.

We also would like to express our gratitude to the police and to the private citizens who helped to capture his attacker, and we are confident that justice will be served.

We want the black middle class and we are confident that they will want us once they see what we have to offer, which is really good information, entertainment and service. But that doesn't rule out the white market because let us face it, black people have been watching and enjoying white entertainment forever. So why can't the opposite be true. We are not pointing to race so much as lifestyles in defining our market and these days and times, many different lifestyles are emerging.

We are highly confident we will get all the necessary approvals to close this deal in the fall.

There is a seasonal cyclicality to that. The March quarter isn't going to be as high as the December quarter. Customers have to do some digestion, and by time Dec. 31 rolls around I'm fairly confident they'll exceed 1999.

The only condition that we did not accept was that we would have no access to detainees and I am very confident that since we accepted the invitation in the spirit of compromise, the United States will compromise,

We decided we were going to continue to press on with the passing game, ... We saw some things we wanted to do in the passing game and we felt confident in our pass protection. The circumstances surrounding the game dictated that we throw a little bit more.

We decided Alfonso, being a big body, was probably going to be the best bet for us. (Defensive line coach) Don Johnson felt very confident in his ability. Alfonso's a very sharp individual out there, and he did a tremendous job.

We debated long and hard about the issues over remounting. We felt that a ban would be using a sledgehammer to crack a nut and were confident that the welfare of the horse would remain at the forefront of owners', trainers' and jockeys' minds. We will be keeping the situation under constant review and would not rule out any further changes or amendments in the future.

We're playing pretty well. We're fairly confident, not confident like we're going to win, but confident playing-wise.

We've been in every game we've played, so we all believe and we are all confident in ourselves. It's just a matter of us going out there and finishing the job.

We've been in constant contact with the lawyer and he's confident a visa should be granted by mid-April. Mick still has the deal with North East Promotions over there, and if things go according to plan will have his first US fight in May.

We really feel we've got a hidden gem if we can get him back to that level that he was at the end of '03-04. I'm confident that we can get him there.

We're a confident group of guys. We definitely think that we can go all the way.

We're a confident group here. If we can just stay out of the box and we play our game, we'll be OK.

We're a confident bunch right now so it didn't really matter (who the first-round opponent is).

We're a confident bunch. I think we'll do well. It all depends on the draw, and I'd like to see us play up to our potential every night and see how we do.

We're a close group. And we want this for each other. We can take it all, I'm confident of that. Hopefully we'll get all the way to state and win it all.

We're absolutely confident we will reach that. We will continue to build the brand after that.

We're absolutely confident that, after the jury hears our evidence, we will prevail in this case.

We're 24-6; we feel pretty confident we're in. A lot of other teams lost (Thursday), as well. But it's always hard when you take everything out of your own control.

We're at a point now where we feel pretty confident in who we bring in from the sideline. The level of play doesn't go down and that's the difference.

We're a pretty confident team at home and no matter what the score is we are pretty confident that we can pull the game out. We knew they had a good team because they've won nine in a row. We knew we had our hands full and everybody stepped up.

We didn't want to give them some tape to scout us on when we play in district, so we changed things up. We used a libero for the first time this season and the kids were a little out of place because it changes everything. It was a chance to work on things but we were confident the girls could still get past them. It was nice to get a win against a district opponent.

We have rebuilt the infrastructure to the point where I'm confident that 85 million Americans can be back in the greatest market in the world,

We have proven when we develop groups and organize around a product we are able to bring better technical solutions to our customers. We are confident this will result in similar success.

We have played very well at home all season. For whatever reason, we play much more confident when we are here. I know personally I enjoy every second I'm on the court when we are here.

We have played three qualifying games now since we took over and they have all been close, and although we are disappointed to have lost to England we are still confident of doing something against the Poles.

We've seen other dinner theaters in Central Jersey come and go, but I'm confident we're doing it right because we're still going strong.

We've seen growth in the average daily rate throughout the city, from Westport to downtown, especially with an increase in convention business in St. Charles. With the new stadium opening up and development continuing downtown, we're confident we'll see growth in the new property, too.

We've seen an accumulation of strong numbers and sentiment at high levels in Europe. When we look at the numbers we're pretty confident the ECB will accelerate the pace of rate increases.

We have restored the volume growth momentum of our domestic beer company. We are in the process of restoring revenue per barrel growth through the implementation of our 2006 price plan, and are working to restore cost stability through a number of cost reduction programs. With our substantial leadership position and competitive advantages in domestic beer and our important strategic positions in key high growth markets internationally, we are confident we will restore our profit growth in 2006(1) and beyond.

The extra two days won't hurt. He was confident he could pitch, but the toe has been bothering him a little bit.

There are a lot of good teams. We have to bring our 'A' game. But we feel confident that we can do a good job.

There is a long way to go but the players are confident and are passing the ball around and that was a big game for us today.

The people of Cascade County have been so generous in sending help to the areas affected by the hurricanes, and we are confident that those same people will help us achieve our goal, which will allow us to continue meeting needs right here in our own community,

The outlook for seed orders looks pretty positive, so I'm confident we'll sell out of the limited supply.

We're highly confident that if they give it an honest evaluation they're going to land right there at five lanes.

We are a little too confident right now. When we get to league, we won't be able do that because of the competition there.

This realignment is the result of our strong global growth which continuously opens leadership opportunities. We are fortunate to have capable leaders on our team who bring a depth of operational and marketing experience and who have the flexibility and cultural sensitivity to be successful in virtually any environment. These gentlemen have distinguished themselves in their previous assignments and we are confident that they will approach their new roles with vigor and creativity.

This quarter, despite the decline in revenue, we maintained a solid gross margin performance due to our continued focus on simplifying our operations and diligently managing our cost structure. Based on the review of our expectations for fiscal 2006 and ongoing interactions with our customers, we are confident that our revenue performance will be much stronger for the remainder of the year.

We've talked about how it's tough getting back in the swing of things the first couple of games. You're not quite up to speed. That stuff takes time. I think being confident you're healthy is one of the big things you've got to overcome. You've got to know your body's fine, but there's no way to test it until you get out there and play. Once you pass that test, things work well.