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One of the first things we had to learn was that our ancient cathedral town has its bounds and limits for the legions of the lads in khaki.

I would go higher if I could, but the state limits us.

If we have costs that we have to spend money on, then we have to dip into our reserves. In the early '90s, our reserves dipped down really low, and we're just now building them back up again. I'd hate to see real restrictive levy limits when we need to spend money. That's why any construction project, or anything like that, would have to be put on hold.

I don't know where the limits of her range are. I certainly didn't find them.

I credit the officials. They did a really good job of calling fouls in the post and cleaning it up right away down there. Obviously, whenever you go to a zone, it limits inside play and dares them to shoot outside.

Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness.

But we have to recognize the limits on our power and the fact that our ability to bring about changes in other societies is, is declining.

Business is going to go wherever it (can) make money. I don't know how elected officials would feel about expanding the city limits at all.

But even a nation of laws must understand the limits of legalism. Between 1861 and 1865, the government of the United States took tens of thousands of American citizens prisoner and detained them for years without letting any one of them see a lawyer.

I have always been down to test what I can do and push the limits of my acting. I have always wanted to try new genres and stuff - but I love comedy. I grew up on comedy, and I love having a good time and making people laugh. But it is also really nice to switch it around and make people think and feel some darker emotions.

Given limits on the size of departments, and as we try to have some diversity in terms of research specialties, it means that having one person depart can leave a real gap, ... If we lose those three people, yes, there will be a shortfall, but it's not like there's no one here for majors to work with. But when you find a professor's work inspiring and then suddenly that person's going, it's not really satisfying to be told there are plenty of faculty left.

Freedom of expression without limits is like a car without brakes.

From my review of the legislation in place, I don't think they've exceeded the limits to meet the definitions of adult entertainment. It's no different than a restaurant or bar with entertainment -- comedians, a band, or magicians.

Further, as a matter of law, the city cannot retroactively impose time limits or unilaterally rescind an entitlement.

If an early infectee had an e-mail list with reporters at all the major news services, that would start the cascade. News organizations do not have radical e-mail attachment limits (like a rule banning all picture attachments) because they get legitimate pictures.

I don't think you can impose limits on science because the very nature of homo sapiens is that he - she - is an inquisitive species. You can't control science. You have to control the effects of science.

For this to happen between brothers that's just bending the limits of probability. It's a true tragedy.

If the crisis continues for too long and the winter is tough, then we have our limits too.

If the court says this particular spending limit in Vermont is unconstitutional but there may be cases in which spending limits are warranted, that would certainly be a victory for the parties defending this law.

If the court rules the term limits applies, I have no problem with following the law.

If states go too far and pass spending limits that are too low, that might be seen as an effort to entrench incumbents.

We can finish our limits here, or we can motor up to Hickory Creek and see if they're biting like they were yesterday.

We're pleased with today's ruling because it clarifies decisively the limits of local authority when it comes to the provision of high-speed Internet access over cable.

We took ownership responsibility for making drivers aware of unsafe behavior. We now expect bad behavior rolling through stop signs, following vehicles too closely, exceeding speed limits to be stopped in its tracks.

We're obviously disappointed. The ruling allows insurance companies to mislead customers through contract language that ultimately limits their remedies when things go wrong.

Going 8, 9, 10 minutes without scoring a field goal is not our problem. The problem is Howard was able to score against us. Usually our defense limits people from scoring.

He's a role player on our team, but I think sometimes he limits his role more than he should.

His return is a big positive for the industry. It will spur everyone on, especially in terms of pushing the limits of technology,

His work, though formal and precise, displays an exceptional understanding of the limits and uses of formalism and precision.

There aren't any issues other than it's just really, really fast. We're trying to push the limits of the car and the tires.

We make an estimate on what we think the new loan limit will be and base it on that. If we can gauge where the new loan limits will be we can pass on the benefits to consumers.

Hurricane Katrina may have silenced my hometown for now. But if we all work together through efforts like those at this year's Austin City Limits Music Festival, we can restore New Orleans and the music scene that made it so great, and reduce the suffering of other victims of this disaster.

He is stable. All his signs are within normal limits but his condition is grave.

Kids find the setting of limits comforting and soothing. They need to know that (the parent is) in control.

I wouldn't rule anything out. But we've done that a couple of years and it really ties up your roster. That was with a very set team. It didn't hurt us, but it really limits your options on the bench.

I wouldn't put any limits on him. He can be a difference maker defensively, one of those guys who turns hits into outs.

Kelly really pushed the limits of women's riding by going huge and super technical.

It also limits their right to discovery, or information-gathering. Probably the biggest problem is that most of them require the cost of the arbitrator be split by the parties. A lot of these arbitrators charge a lot of money. It could be thousands and thousands of dollars. That puts an employee sometimes in a position where they can't afford to arbitrate their claims.

I think it's critical that we offer minimum wage limits to all these jobs,

I think whichever team executes the best on both ends of the floor and limits their turnovers will probably win the basketball game. Win or lose it's been a great season. But hopefully we can continue playing for a little while longer.

I think we're going to have a slower recovery, ... There are other things that suggest there are limits to what the Fed can do.

I think term limits are detrimental to the policy making process because they get in the way of the leadership process.

It is important for students to understand and be aware of their privacy rights and their limits of their rights.

I think there's a pretty widespread understanding now that we've pushed the upper limits of the ticket price and the public has pushed back.

I think everyone will still be there, I don't think there'll be an empty seat to be found. It just limits that we can't go out on that Friday.

People are already struggling and feeling like they need to keep up with the variety of information sources they already have. There are upper limits to how much we can manage.

Our history is being literally paved over -- buried beneath the concrete. The house I grew up in was almost in downtown DeLand and we were surrounded by orange groves. Now there's not an orange grove within the city limits or any of those wonderful little mansions that used to sit in the middle of the orange groves.

Pain is really the thing that limits what he can do.

Our formula for success is our defense. When they're shooting plus-50 percent each game, that limits our chances to win.

Our goal is a consensual agreement, but we're not willing to give management things it wants but does not really need. If management demands remain excessive we may be forced into a situation where we have no choice (but strike). There are limits to what employees will do.

Our common goal is to ensure that Iraq should not have weapons of mass destruction, ... It must be attained on the basis of the U.N. Security Council's resolution No. 1441. All other goals go beyond the limits of our interests.

Rigid pan-European working limits on hours will not deliver health and safety for our work force, particularly where the rules are unevenly applied.

Rockport has a tremendous fishery for reds and we are hoping to attract the most serious redfish anglers to show them off and put on a great event. Our immediate inclination tells us we are expecting a big angler turnout from the area and plenty of heavy limits at the weigh-in stage.

Requiring a full-face ballot limits the number of machines that could be used for the disabled.

responded by rejecting any limits on their authority and directing us to enter into an agreement with Local 5 providing for future payments of the same kind.

Playing four games is tough on your legs, but now we know the limits in which we can push our bodies.

Our Overfishing Scorecard shows that when managers prevent overcapitalization of fishing fleets and set and enforce responsible limits based on science, they can make progress in ending overfishing and rebuilding stocks. However, when fishing is allowed to exceed scientific recommendations, fisheries managers are putting our future at risk.

Parking limits handicap accessibility to your buses. This is especially true in Old Town.

Names that are broad, like Food.com, have no value unless you create meaning underneath them. It approaches the generic and defines what you do. It has a short-term advantage but in the long run limits you.

Look, I have already said I am not going to put any artificial limits on our ambitions this time around

I was euphoric. Barry Bonds was a Brave! ... There seemed no limits to what we could achieve over our approaching several seasons.

It does play on the psyche of the traveler. It limits the amount of money they are going to spend.

I think if you lower the limits on money it would encourage our elected officials to get into their districts, ... to interact with the average citizen to encourage more people to contribute smaller amounts to get their message across.

The permit limits are pretty close to what the reality is.

When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.

Used to tell me the sky's the limit, now the sky is our point of view.

Although the client-centered approach had its origin purely within the limits of the psychological clinic, it is proving to have implications, often of a startling nature, for very diverse fields of effort.

There's only so much you can teach a person until you reach the limits of his capabilities.

You'll never find your limits until you've gone too far.

Now to explore the limits of the one competitor above everyone else you've always loved to face: Steve Prefontaine.

The act directs the Executive to communicate to the President and request permission to open the Roads beyond the limits of our state.

That's up to them and their taxpayers. Even though we know limits may be coming, I would hate to have to justify an increase like that. Generally this part of the state's a little more conservative than that. If many do raise taxes like that, it just adds to the Legislature's desire to place limits.

Most insurance companies and agents regularly contact homeowners to ensure that their insurance policy limits keep up with the value of their home so that there will be sufficient funds to rebuild after a hurricane or other catastrophe.

Most governmental bodies do set time limits. The board can set time limits and determine that as they wish.

Most fraud like that is internal. People take the data from inside, steal it, and go. Those con artists are very good. There's no limits to their imagination on trying to get the information they need to rip you off.

Most ballot initiatives are required to spell out the issue for voters in the title. Not this one. Rather than asking voters if they want to extend term limits from 8 to 12 years, the title of this measure reads simply 'Term Limits.'

Microsoft did not object to Compaq's inclusion of the Netscape Navigator icon on the Presario desktop. Microsoft in no way limits Compaq in its license agreements from including Netscape's icon.

Microsoft recognizes that its better off in the long run if it can focus on competing and innovating, ... But it's clear they have limits to how far they're willing to go to make that happen.

We'll be ready as of tomorrow to receive the unions ... There won't be any limits to the talks.

Without any limits on the government's eminent domain power, every home, church, or corner store

We have to recognize that there are limits on how we can influence the policy not just of China but many other countries on the whole question of human rights,

We recognized that people didn't have connection to the outside except by telephone. That really limits their connection to the outside to connect with family. Plus, these folks have been traumatized by this tragedy. Having them work with the volunteers to find their family is also a cathartic experience.

We really need to place limits on the Cup guys in our races. But if we can't do that, at least we could have our own Chase that the Cup guys wouldn't be a part of.

We hate that team. I think it started at the beginning of the year. I'm not going to say they're dirty, but they push the limits in how hard they play. They spanked us a few times earlier in the year. It was sweet revenge. We got the last laugh.

Voters have a clear choice between Gov. Doyle and me when it comes to limiting taxes and spending. I support tax limits ? Gov. Doyle does not.

Nobody is going to put a limit on what I'm doing.

We believe the limits of the human condition prevent anyone from having the absolute truth. That's the whole idea of this University, isn't it?

We were going to work as hard as we could for each other. She pushed me to limits I never thought possible. She challenged me about how to think and how to play the game.

Today's modest action starts the long march to start to reform the tax breaks as they relate to the oil industry, and limits these incentives to the smaller oil companies that actually need the help the most,

You know it's going to be a low-scoring game and we missed way too many easy shots. Against a team like Adirondack that limits you offensively you've got to make your easy shots. Not making those shots just killed us in the long run.

Science does not give us absolute and final certainty. It only gives us assurance within the limits of our mental abilities and the prevailing state of scientific thought.

If it is unnecessary to adjust the amount of expenditure to the means available, there is no limit to the spending of the great god State.

Private property creates for the individual a sphere in which he is free of the state. It sets limits to the operation of the authoritarian will.

We know of small companies that are out of business due to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita because they lost data, assets and access to their offices. We intend to be fully operational for our clients if we experience power outages or office damages here or when the safety of our employees limits their ability to make it to our Houston facilities.

We'll make our own review and compare his blood levels against other tests conducted throughout the season. Our internal tests revealed his blood counts were above his limits allowed in his contract. He's not fired for now, but he's been told to take a rest until we can conduct our review.

We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways, ... Privatization happens to be one such area.

The polls are pretty clear that voters want limits on the government's power. This is really an argument not about fighting terrorism but about checks and balances and unbridled government authority.

The polls are pretty clear that voters want limits on the government's power.

All limits exist only in thought, and that is where they are overcome.

All limits exist only in the mind, and it is only in the mind that they can be overcome.