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I can't in good conscience be a member of a board that is so blatantly politically driven by special-interest groups,

I found her to be just a really good commission member and embody what the commission is all about.

I found myself fascinated by neuroscience, attended a monthly lecture on brain science at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute, and was invited to become a member of a discussion group devoted to a new field: neuropsychoanalysis.

Greece must implement this (law) immediately to ensure that Greek businesses and households are no longer denied the benefits enjoyed in other member states in terms of lower-priced and better-quality fixed (telephone lines) and access to new broadband services.

Given his background and history, it raises some questions. It doesn't mean the requests are improper, but I would say that every single member of the council has an eye on this.

Getting your mind right means ... everyone in your business - every person who will be engaged in hunting your Elephant, every executive, manager, accountant, service representative, delivery person, mechanic, creative writer, and board member your Elephant might come in contact with. Bag the Elephant!

Frederick Jones has become well known in the Games Industry for taking radical ideas and applying them successfully. I have big goals for 2006 and Frederick becoming a member of our senior staff is going to help drive our ability to take things to a whole new level.

France hasn't been a member of NATO's military command for the last 37 years, so their agreement on military planning isn't even required.

Fourteen member states have already started putting things in place, ... They have shown their readiness.

From high school, you can see my Sierra Club card - I've been a member since 1979. That gives you an indication of early interest.

If anything happens to anybody here volunteer or career Darrell is on the phone with them. He's a really good listener and easy to talk to, like another family member coming to see you.

If a gang member for example walked from his property onto a footpath from his car wearing his patch, that's breaking the patch ban, its ludicrous.

If Alex is claiming that an unnamed member 'might' have done something which 'might' have brought about something else which 'might' have brought about a different voting structure, then I'm afraid that this is the kind of tittle- tattle that happens after many an IOC vote.

If a member of your family misbehaves and embarrasses you, you cannot do anything about it. I wish life were an editing room where one could sit and edit all those embarrassing moments away.

I expect that these infringement proceedings will attract member states' awareness, that these things will be (fixed). I hope there will be measures taken by the member states.

I don't think Russia could start a war by attacking any of the NATO member states.

For those who blame society, might I remind you what you are a member of?

If it's got something to do with kids, we usually try to help them out. And if any member is killed on their job, their kids get a free education.

If you are here it is be a member of the squad.

If the test on Saturday were to prove to be problematic, long before Monday at 9:30 a.m. we will be very candid with member firms and the American public,

If the choice was made for us, one for us to lose our sovereignty and become a member of the Commonwealth or to remain with our sovereignty and lose membership of the Commonwealth, then I would say, then let the Commonwealth go.

He was a very active member of the congregation, both in leadership and participation. ... He was a very pleasant man to be around. He was there every Sunday. I could depend on him to handle the sound system, to usher whenever we needed it. He engaged the members of the congregation in conversation, was willing to joke with people, but not an outgoing, boisterous kind of person.

He was a member of the Rahal racing team, which has been a part of the Hilliard community since the 1980s. He was an extended member of the Hilliard community.

He was unfortunate last season because he had so many injury problems, but if he can stay fit then he will be an important member of our squad this year.

He will be a member of the squad again.

He?s been a good friend of mine for many, many years now. I?m proud to say I was a member of the council that made him chief, and he served exceptionally well in that capacity. He was faithful in service to this city for many years, and I wish him all the success in the world with his retirement.

He has been and will continue to be a member of our basketball family and we will always be here to help Josh work through this process and arrive at the best decision for everyone involved.

He has a workmanlike attitude as every member of their hockey club does. You have to credit them with their work ethic.

He had no coattails, so there's not a single member of the City Council who owes their election to him,

Greg really is a full member of the crew. We look at who is busy with tasks, and who has free time that's convenient. And if I fall in that situation, then I'm the one to make lunch.

had posited the very human question ... 'would you want a member of your family flying?' And the answer was no.

He has worked for each member to get elected, to be re-elected, and that is something members don't forget -- or forget at their own peril.

He is a member of the rescue squad. He wasn't doing his job ? he went over and above his job.

He is a member of the government of Iraq and an official of the government of Iraq, and there are things that are important for us to talk about with him.

He is entitled to speak as a member of the Congress Working Committee. It doesn't mean he is speaking on behalf of the Congress party in that sense.

He is a very valuable member of our team. Given the scenario, it's nice to have a player like that with the experience he has who can play at the level he can.

He is a very important member of the team for both forms of the game, ... He has set high standards for himself and I'm sure he is looking to contribute more for the team's success.

He has the middle class characteristics that might have appeal outside of Denver. He's not a member of a minority group. He has a background in business, and he's a fresh face.

He is a compassionate individual and for this sort of thing to happen is terrible. It is a shocking attack on a leading member of our community.

He intends to pursue these and other reforms with even greater vigor in the weeks and months ahead, and looks to member states for their support, ... few other organizations would voluntarily expose themselves and their activities to such detailed scrutiny.

He came to Clearwater police headquarters willingly with a family member to be interviewed. Once we interviewed him, we developed probable cause for the arrest.

There is no bigger promotional platform than the Olympics. I'm honored that NBC is utilizing one of its most cherished and powerful assets to help drive buzz for The Apprentice brand. This promotion marks the first time I've ever invited the public to select a cast member for one of my shows.

There is no better feeling than to finish your high school career knowing you were a member of the top team in the state. There is nothing like it.

We took all the classes and the shots required by the Red Cross, and they flew us to Mississippi on Nov. 21. I also volunteered for the Red Hat Society, because I'm a member of that group.

We're pleased to have Foundry Networks as a founding member of the Ethernet Alliance. Foundry was a very active member in the 10 Gigabit Ethernet Alliance, successfully promoting this important technology from its inception over five years ago. We look forward to their participation in the new Ethernet Alliance as we promote the acceptance and application of current and emerging Ethernet standards in a broad range of environments.

When he was a member of our football team, he was a very fine athlete, had a wonderful personality, very outgoing - just became a member of the family.

What I like best is that we're including every member of the council, the mayor and the city attorney. No one person has capitalized on the process.

We feel like he's a valuable member of our team and we put the transition tag on him in an effort to keep him.

We've given billions of dollars to the Department of Homeland Security. I voted for those billions of dollars as a member of the Appropriations Committee. We have given as many tools as they've asked for. What in heaven's name was happening?

With me serving as the president, we filed a $3-million lawsuit against the league and its member clubs in an attempt to win increased pension benefits and a larger share Of television revenue.

With market attention firmly focused on the forthcoming OPEC meeting, we expect oil prices will remain well supported given recent statements from member countries indicating a desire to curtail physical supply.

We are extremely proud of the fact that Al spent so much of his remarkable career as a member of the Blues, and that he is retiring here in St. Louis, ... His accomplishments will serve as a significant part of this organization's permanent history and lore. We look forward to honoring him this season during a special night and allowing all of our fans to applaud him on the ice once again.

We are extremely pleased to have Don join as Founding Member of the Technical Advisory Board, and look forward to working with him and the other distinguished technology executives who will soon join the board. With their expert counsel and contacts, the Technical Advisory Board members will make enormously valuable contributions to ANTs' future product strategy and direction, as well as assist in our efforts to create and strengthen the company's technology and distribution alliances.

To frustrated Americans who have begun boycotting BP: Welcome to the club. It's great not to be the only member any more!

What we've seen from early indications is that as we've moved customers from dial-up to broadband, we've seen significant improvements in member life.

Her eldest is a member of the United States Congress, who has the privilege of standing before you and addressing this convention,

Having three all-stars is a great credit to our hockey club. To achieve what we have, as we near the halfway mark of the season, has required a total team effort, one which we much continue to commit to. Every member of this team has played a role in these all-star selections.

Having a top member of an organization that continues to spew out hate on a regular basis made it impossible for us to continue to serve.

He's able to talk to anybody, whether it's a grass roots advocate, a member of Congress or of the (Bush) administration, ... And he not only talks but he acts.

He's a very good football player. I've always said that and I'm very excited he's a member of our team. I've always recognized the great things he does for us. I saw him in high school and he was doing similar things.

He's a very contemporary force in journalism and we felt that the whole university should be able to hear him. He represents a very outstanding member of our profession and students will be able to interact with him one on one. He has a very powerful voice on the national scene.

He's going to be running against a very popular figure, and obviously things were very different in 1990, where you had a very unpopular incumbent who was a member of the opposition party,

He's been a valuable member of our team both on and off the floor in each of his first three years, ... I'm pleased that he will continue to wear a Pistons' uniform through the 2010-11 season.

He's been a good, solid member of our staff, and I think that all of this is behind us and behind him.

There is a necessity to have a core group, which of course will combine the necessity of a smaller group to negotiate but also the necessity of transparency. So all member states could follow how we negotiate,

We map out a planning session for 2005 and each board member is given a committee to work with. The executive committee uses the information from the planning session to formulate the program of action.

I accepted his resignation and I thanked him for his 22 years as a member of the IOC, what he did for sport in his country and for us, ... He's a good man. He (made) a mistake.

He was just a great member who cared passionately about so many things.

He was in the military and so was his son. He has seen it from both sides, as a soldier and as a family member of a soldier.

He wasn't just a member of the basketball team - he was part of our basketball family. So it was pretty shocking.

He was prouder still to be a member of that even more restricted group, Uncle Sam Rayburn's Board of Education-the Bourbon and Branch Water College of Congressional Knowledge.

He was never a member of this organization! That's all I have to say about ... Pete McGowan.

He's played pretty good in the two games. He's had a steady training camp, ... He's become a more versatile member of our receiving corps. He's not one-dimensional. He can play flanker, split end or in the slot in our three wides or four wides. I think he has a chance to be on our special teams. He's made a run at it.

I agree that she's a blast, ... even if some of the show's longtime fans seem disgruntled that other characters were marginalized during the Vala/Daniel Jackson arc, including new cast member Ben Browder.

I also wish to say that this is really the time of expected reforms and necessary changes. The State Union bodies surely have their share of responsibilities and commitments in that process. One of our main tasks, subject to a responsible role and contribution by the member states, will be the reform of the Armed Forces of Montenegro and Serbia.

He was a good guy, a great teammate and a member of our organization. We're going to miss him.

He was a good board member and always had good insight. He was a very hard worker, and I think he was a valuable part of our board.

He urges member states to seek to work together to rebuild the spirit of mutual trust that underpins consensus.

He just loves universities and is enthusiastic about what we do with our students and our faculty, ... He beams every time a student wins an award or a faculty member has a significant publication or research grant or teaching award. In my way of thinking, he represents the best in American higher education.

He is the most highly ranked member of the Curia that the U.S. has ever had.

He is old school. He's not a friend to the students, he's an authority figure. He is type of faculty member that students come to when they have problems. If they need a swift kick, he'd do that.

He leaves an enormous legacy that all of us, not just Bob and myself, but every member of the news division remembers and takes to heart.

He just became a member of the family. My girls just took to him, and he took to them.

He is well established and respected as a senior member of the squad.

Gregg is a valuable and important member of our organization. This is a first step in recognizing his contributions and maintaining consistency among our coaches.

has been in total isolation. He hasn't seen a member of his family, talked to a member of his family, met with a lawyer or met with friends he has known before.

Half is better than nothing for our average member who lives paycheck to paycheck on $35,000 a year.

The only thing that is more dangerous than a gang member with a weapon is a parent or an educator in denial. There's no excuse for parental ignorance. Turning their head and looking the other way can lead the kids into gangs in the first place.

I was lucky to become a Facebook board member in late 2008. Restricted stock units granted me at the time have increased many times in value.

Jamal's combination of speed and size, along with his past experience as a member of the Blues, makes him an excellent fit for our system, ... He also adds important versatility through his role on the penalty-killing unit, and his ability to play two positions at both right wing and center.

Jacques Kallis is a key member of our team and it is in our best interests that he recovers fully before we bring him back into action.

Jacob's case was more a product of being a member of our culture. Jacob lives in America. He goes to public school where there's junk food available to purchase because of fundraisers.

Katherine Harris is going to live and die on (President Bush's) coattails. She is not someone who has political legs. She is more tied to the president than the ordinary member of the House.

Just look at us, ... We're a big welcome sign to the freshmen and transfers that says when you become a member of this university, you become a member of the community as well.

Just to be a member of the Stanford women's cross country team with those girls, I was in awe.

Joe has provided strong leadership during his two years at the Fremont Street Experience -- exactly what we expected from his many years of marketing and senior executive experience. During his time as president and chief executive, the Fremont Street Experience launched new light show technology, hosted several marquis events for the Las Vegas Centennial celebration, and managed through a number of substantial ownership changes with member hotel/casino properties. Joe was also instrumental with the City's successful efforts to energize major new developments throughout the Downtown area.

John has been a productive member of our pitching staff since his 2002 rookie season. We are thrilled to reach this multi-year agreement with him.

J.R. is a valuable member of this team and someone that we have hopes for. Our hope is that he continues to develop, continues to improve and is approaching this final stretch of the season with the objectives of making a difference and with the objectives of being a part of this team and helping it get better.

Joan is very funny. I'm always telling her she's a fraud: Everyone thinks she's fragile and humorless, when we all know she's wildly funny and the last surviving member of the Donner party.

Jim Tracy has been a passionate and valued member of the Dodger organization. I have an extremely high regard for him professionally and personally,