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The study reveals the highly collaborative relationship between managers and support staff. These roles have become increasingly interdependent, particularly as administrative workers have assumed greater responsibilities. Both groups are willing to go the extra mile to create a healthy, productive dynamic that enables them to meet business and professional goals.

The tent is at the foot of the Fisher Towers, spires of skinny red rock set in a wilderness a quarter of a mile from the river. Intermission is at sunset, a show unto itself.

The thing that struck me the most about the situation was that if we had been about a mile and a half to the west of my house, we'd be in the eye of the hurricane,

I've met Willie John a few times. He was born within a mile of where I was born, and I know he's an absolutely amazing man, although I don't remember seeing him playing rugby, unfortunately." ()

I've always liked the challenge of the shorter distance, and with no major championships for me in 2006 this is my chance. I like to run in the U.S. and I have heard a lot about this mile race in New York City.

I visited Fuller every day for the first 20 or 30 years of my life. In those days, there was no pool and the park had limited amenities. Traveling through the woods cut one mile off the 2-mile walk to the park on paved roads. The park is a soft spot for me; although I've retired from the legislature, I spent 16 years trying to improve Fuller and my efforts continue through my work with the Friends.

So that excludes those students who are within a 50 mile radius of Madison County and it also excludes anyone who is not a new freshman. That language was new freshmen, not all freshmen and not returning students.

Seeing those orange bags, mile after mile after mile is thrilling because you're part of something big. And it's clean. It's really clean. You can see the difference. It's sort of miraculous.

Rounds of golf drive everything in this business. We've had some 17 Mile Drive traffic that has helped with the numbers, but what was forecasted for March we did not come close to doing.

Right now, we want to run in the Cigar Mile if he is 100 percent,

People are welcome to come and enjoy the release at 11 a.m. on March 2. The observation point is about a mile from the actual release site, so those interested may want to bring binoculars or a spotting scope.

People coming from sea level love it up here. It seems like a mile high is where the break off is for the effects of altitude. That's where the deer turn into elk. We have nothing but elk up here.

After regulation we already knew we were going for the win. Our season has been about going the extra mile and doing what we can to win. We wanted to clinch first place with a win, not a tie.

A FEMA or Red Cross site may be set up one mile away, ... but if your car is flooded out, and you have no dollars, you have to walk to the site in 90-degree weather. Someone has to take the initiative to go and handle the immediate situation.

After a six-month cruise and 300 million mile (480 million km) journey we're finally there. But the first thing we have to do is get into orbit. It's not an easy task.

Success four flights Thursday morning all against twenty one mile wind started from Level with engine power alone speed through air thirty one miles longest 57 second inform Press home Christmas.

Some say the church experience has lots of flash and very little depth, or in other words, a mile wide and an inch deep. But many (large churches) have small groups, and that's the key. You can't preach to a crowd of 1,400. The worship becomes a performance and the crowd sits there, very few people are active.

December's holiday travel was strong, and we continued our trend of double-digit year-over-year improvement in both revenue per available seat mile (RASM) and yield for the east and west networks. We are also especially proud of the US Airways team for delivering outstanding customer service to over 2.4 million customers during the recent holiday travel season.

Coaches are creatures of habit. I knew a coach who got a deal going where his players had to run a mile in six minutes. I asked why. He said, 'gut check'.

Cole had a really good race. Our top three ran about as good as we can expect. It was a little bit of shock at first with the pace. The first mile was quicker than they're used to.

Depending how they take workouts some kids have a range and some less than others. Her range is more in the one mile than to the cross-country.

Ashley is running really well right now. She gets out fairly decent and progressively moves up throughout the race. She's got a very strong last 1/2 mile and runs away from a lot of people.

That's just like the old Mile High days when we were in the heyday with John. That was as loud as I've heard them in this stadium. And I don't know if there's been anything close.

Alan Webb is a major international force as a mile and 1,500-meter runner. As we bring back the Fifth Avenue Mile to its old glory, I can't imagine a better athlete to lead the way.

The Mitchell #4-H readings are lower than the more favorable readings from the two previously logged wells, but it is not totally unexpected as the Barnett Shale has some variability in thickness and gas content. The Mitchell #3-H well is only half a mile away from the Mitchell #4-H well.

You still think we can go out there, and we can all run the mile in four minutes, you know, your mind still thinks that, but then you go out and actually try to do it, it's kind of scary.

You need to have assimilated the information. To make a minute change can feel like a mile of change. It's a new feeling, a new sensation.

This is a small church that was planted about five years ago with a focus on the post-modern generation. Goths, punks, homosexuals and yuppies make up a large part of the 80,000 people living within a half mile walking radius of the church.

This device was powerful enough that they felt the thud a mile or two away.

They were dressed in waders, had gundogs and were almost a mile out from the shoreline, so heaven knows what they were suspected of doing,

Along 4 Mile Run, there was a nice woods down in front of the house. I used to run around there.

A lot of these girls have a goal in life to find a rich guy. I can smell it from a mile away. They won't catch me! I know what they look like. They come with their little Kelly bag and their Rolex and the Louboutin shoes that are slightly too sexy. Shove off! Do you think I'm going to be the next sucker here?

a lot of wind, I think at one point, I heard reports of 70 mile an hour wind.

They might need to drive across our property or even cut a road a mile through our property to get to their 40 acres.

They may end up losing some of the air business, because that's where the major competitors like Federal Express, Airborne, DHL and companies like that are. But when you get into the under-500 mile surface package business, there's almost no competition.

They often inspire great loyalty as well. If the employee is strapped, the company as a family is there for them; and alternately, if the company is in trouble, the workers are willing to go the extra mile to help the company and the family,

You don't feel as if you are treated like a person, ... They have to come in, and there is a line a mile long.

This outage was an outstanding example of Nine Mile Point's ability to successfully execute a key component of our overall business plan. Our team executed our plan superbly, meeting or exceeding our goals in the areas of safety, duration and budget. The credit for this success goes to our employees, vendors and contractors. It was their ability to work as a cohesive team that generated such a strongly aligned critical mass that delivered upon what they said they could do. It was inspiring to see such creativity from so many people. This is a significant achievement for Nine Mile Point and Constellation Energy. In short, a well-executed outage matched by top performance amongst industry peers.

There was some real excitement at the meet. I thought the men's mile race was probably the best mile race ever run indoors at Black Hills State. The crowd was really into it.

There weren't big crowds. I think those of us there were true baseball fans who supported the Dukes. They didn't have a lot of people coming outside of Alexandria. ...You had a lot of die-hard Senators fans eager to be a part of something, eager to be there as fans. It was something we could hang our hats on. If you went, you had a good time and appreciated it. But you knew what it was ?Êit was Four Mile Run Park, it wasn't RFK Stadium.

They're outstanding. They're just deadly. They pass the puck and skate well. You can't give them an inch because they'll take a mile and rip it right into the net.

At a personal level, when I moved from the 1/2 mile to the mile as a college junior, I used the experiences and stories of those milers who came before me for education and inspiration. Don, too, moved from the 1/2 mile to the mile in college, and his 3:58.7, which made him the third-fastest miler ever when he ran it, was remarkable in part because he ran it on the same day that he took a final exam in Berkeley. For an athlete like myself, who aspired to be a student and an athlete throughout my career, Don was and is a true role model.

About noon we made another water pocket in the lava rocks about a mile from the Grand Chasm.

The most dangerous nine-tenths of a mile in the city of Bellingham.

It's a better explanation of what we do. Think of us as the last mile of ERP and CRM. We're the presentment guys, converting data to a readable form.

I try to get every mile out of it, ... If I could get 60 or 70 miles, I would.

It was blindingly heavy snow, and visibility was only a quarter mile in some places,

It's about a mile away from the tram. The fire is three to four miles from Palm Springs proper.

It's a funny feeling because you hear the gun and you want to run. So you walk or jog and I was able to run my first mile pretty close to pace. Then it was just the adrenaline and enthusiasm it was trying not to get caught up in that.

I travel between Miracle Mile and (West) Valencia Road often, and for many months, many signs go unlit.

I trained a lot harder for this fight, ... We upped our running by a mile and a half. Instead of training four days a week, we trained six. (Fighting six rounds) is a very big difference.

It's not like this is a gigantic change in the cost per mile of driving your car. That's why you won't see many people get rid of their cars or suddenly decide they can't drive to work anymore or will take the subway or whatever.

For every study hall a player missed since the start of the semester, he owes me a mile in six minutes. Some of the guys owe 18 or 19 miles. It takes a lot more than just showing up to practice to wear the Duquesne University uniform. It takes a lot more work.

For generations, people have come to U.S. shores to seek opportunity. It's what my grandfather did a century ago, when he came to Seattle, and worked as a houseboy just one mile from the Washington State governor's mansion that I was privileged to inhabit for eight years.

It's the length of three football fields and it's twice as deep the one closed mile 33.

It's like a mile race and you're 50 yards ahead. This is as close as it can be without being a tie.

It's a long, long season and we're not even by the first quarter yet in the league, ... There is a mile to go and we'll keep going.

It looks like he will like a mile and a quarter and we are sure looking forward to the opportunity.

It makes them feel good about who and what they are when you go the extra mile for them,

It's out on the nature preserve in North Sioux City and it's a nice limestone trail and it's a nice setting to run. The guys' course was a little bit long. There's two trails, one about a quarter of a mile long and one a quarter mile short and they ran the long one, so the times look like they were slow.

Dan was real well liked. He was happy and talked a mile a minute. He was always running his mouth.

Dan is a sweet guy, very sweet. He's a guy that really cares about his players. I think he went the extra mile for us, and a lot of guys are going to miss him.

Then I turned around and went the other direction and hit from 60. It's a big difference. Mile High Stadium (in Denver) is 5,200 feet. This is an extra couple thousand feet. Kickers should have a good day.

Then I turned around and went the other direction and hit from 60, ... It's a big difference. Mile High Stadium (in Denver) is 5,200 feet. This is an extra couple thousand feet. Kickers should have a good day.

Effective immediately ... officials are issuing a general resident evacuation for all residents living from the Seven Mile Bridge through Key West due to Tropical Storm Rita, which is expected to mature into Hurricane Rita later Monday.

The Black Swamp, it was an awful place. It was a thick woods full of disease and mosquitoes, and people making their way through here reported being able to travel maybe only a mile a day.

The best use of your miles is international upgrades. Miles used in business class may have a value to 10 to 11 to 12 cents per mile versus one penny per mile when using them domestically.

The best team is going to win. This is not baseball. Nobody has got a hundred mile per hour fastball can't nobody hit.

That gives you an idea what her stamina is mile after mile.

It's definitely mentally challenging to run in the rain. I went out really hard and certainly paid in the last mile for that. The sixth mile is why people say this is such a tough course. I'll take this (victory) rain or shine.

It'll be primarily bank stabilization and culvert emplacements in preparation for major work on the road. We have an estimate to fix three-eighths of a mile that would cost $450,000. Of course, the town doesn't have $450,000.

It was amazing. Just amazing. It was very surprising at how much it could do mile after mile. It was on the ground for 10 miles, and six of it was in the town of Pleasant Springs.

It was nothing major. I crashed on the descent, although it was weird crashing a mile before it happened. I wasn't too happy with that.

I've got people to meet and I have to walk half a mile away -- it's beyond inconvenient. I understand General Growth's situation, but they should have taken care of their present tenants prior to this situation.

never reads books and I just started reading one because I had nothing else to do. I have problems going outside because if I get too overheated I pass out. Once the roads were cleaned out you couldn't drive because there wasn't gas. Once they did open up the gas stations the lines were a mile long. I siphoned gas out of the lawn mower into the car so I could go to the store and try to get stuff.

It was periods of blizzard-like conditions, with visibility less than a quarter mile and sustained winds over 30 mph.

I want to break his record in the mile but there's not too much pressure. I just want to be good at running because he was. He doesn't care if I run or not. I could be playing tennis.

The world must understand that the responsibility for these military strikes lies not with the United States or its allies, but at the doorstep of Slobodan Milosevic.... Our diplomats, together with those of our British, French and German allies, have gone the extra mile to give Serbia the opportunity for peace. President Milosevic has chosen military confrontation instead.

They came through a blistering first mile like 6:08 or 6:09. That probably helped the Parry McCluer girl.

The reverb noise is nowhere near as loud as it was at Mile High, but the fans are catching on.

The natural response of a person once they fall behind is to quit. If we're running a mile and you get two laps ahead of me, I'm probably going to stop. Not him. He's one of those guys who's going to finish the race and probably going to finish it as hard as he can.

She likes muddy. I might be a little suspect at a mile and an eighth, like some of the others.

At the end of the (Wood), he was still only beat two lengths. Even though he tired, I've got some mixed emotions on whether going a mile and a quarter is what we should do. By the same token, I'm not able to identify why we should not necessarily go.

The laptop market is a mile wide and an inch deep.

The Mexican military is a well-respected institution with strict rules on how to control Northern Mexico. It maintains a protocol of not going within a mile of the border, and those who would trespass would be severely punished.

The mile has all the elements of drama.

The mile and the 800 are a reflection of the cross country season. Obviously we are going to have some good distance runners right now.

The mile and a quarter of the Kentucky Derby is the classic distance, and I think it's right between his eyes.

The cost of preparing for the onset of a hurricane is about $1 million per one mile of coastline.

I'm glad that stuff like this and The Green Mile and Dolores Claiborne and Stand By Me have brought Stephen King properly into focus as a storyteller.

I kept looking over my shoulder after I had broken away from her, ... Just then, I started unraveling and falling apart, and I know that when a marathon starts to go bad, you do gain significant seconds onto your mile pace.

In general, I am always staggered by what it costs to drive a mile drunk.

In high school, my two older brothers ran track. They'd come home sweaty and mud-covered, and I could tell they enjoyed it. So I started running - I ran a mile down the road and back again - and I haven't stopped since.

India got all shook up there. I knew we should have scratched right then. She was all nervous, and she has never been like that. She ran a quarter of a mile and didn't put up a fight. She must have displaced or something because she was making all kinds of noises.

In Minneapolis, I learned that there are more theaters per square mile than in any U.S. city but New York, and we also had great Midwestern beef in our salads in a plaza overlooking the national headquarters of Target, Inc.

I'm really just trying to hash out the next two weeks of my life, ... So, something that is potentially four months down the road is not just a mile down the road for me, it's a million miles down the road.

I'm pleased with the way our runners ran. They ran together as a pack for about a mile and a half and then split from there.

I have never seen such utter destruction mile after mile.

I hadn't run the two mile since states so there was a little concern coming in. It's been a while since I've had to deal with the two mile, but it actually felt so much easier (than the 1,600).

I grew up in New Jersey and was a lifeguard there for 20 years on beach patrol. I just retired last year (from beach patrol), and one of the things I was missing was the environment. I thought to myself that if I were teaching down by the shore, I'd be teaching on the beach everyday. How can I pull that off here? Then, I realized how close Nine Mile Run is to our school.