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We allowed too many counterattacks. When we sent a defender ahead, we left a hole in the back. We didn't slide over to cover that. We found out quickly that we need to stay organized and not get too attack-minded.

Water will begin to slide down those hills toward the flat intersection and hold it until it has an opportunity to drain.

We're not real strong with the ball so that's going to bother us. We just do some foolish things with the basketball and a good defensive team is going to slide in and help and then we're stuck with the ball." ()

We are definitely in the market for interesting opportunities and, while David Lloyd is not a club we're likely to be interested in as a whole, we have cast a slide rule over it and would be interested in some of the clubs.

Tipping points are so dangerous because if you pass them, the climate is out of humanity's control: if an ice sheet disintegrates and starts to slide into the ocean there's nothing we can do about that.

We deleted the slide notes because they were not intended for publication.

We do have a front that's trying to slide into the state and it?s made it across north Georgia.

We do functions for all sorts of student organizations because of the slide and sunning patio.

The deepening slide in manufacturing is notable, although solid gains in other areas continue to pick up the slack. The moderation in wage growth will be welcome by the Bank of Canada.

When Nolan gets on the mandolin and Eric gets on the slide guitar, the sound changes. We have a lot of neat textures.

There has been a fairly marked recovery in retail demand that has created a slightly greater lift in trade prices than we saw during the first quarter of last year. This means that, for the time being, at least the market has arrested the slide in residual values.

Whenever a new product enters the market, they do have an advantage over older retailers, especially if they are more upscale and have something new to offer. We saw that happen to the Palm Beach Mall when the Gardens Mall opened. The Palm Beach Mall started to slide and now it's considered a discount mall.

When I saw the ball, I knew in my mind I was going to go for it. I don't know how to slide feet first yet. I think I went the safest route.

This was a must win, regardless of how you look at it. If we'd lost this game it could have started a huge slide. Now we stopped that slide and we can come away with a sense of confidence.

When we pick the final few teams, you couldn't slide a piece of paper between them.

We will have slide shows and other things of interest for visitors.

You become afraid lest too much perspiration will wet your hands too much, make them slide on the black keys, which are too narrow; you are playing at about a hundred miles a minute. But somehow they don't. As long as they don't you know you're all right. You're going good, well-oiled like an engine. Not too much sweat, not too little.

We've had quite a few vehicles slide off the highway.

The recovery in the leading index could indicate that the economy is poised for growth by late summer. There appears to be enough economic demand to end the slide in industrial production, though no strong rebound appears in sight.

We kind of let it slide there in the second quarter. They were able to get a short lead but we were able to end the half with the lead.

Uncertainty in Washington has greased the slide downward.

We had that slide in late February and early March and we're still coming back. We're getting contributions from all four forward lines, our defensive corps, as young as they are, are making strides, and Cory (Schneider) is red-hot.

We got some timely hitting and took advantage of some physical mistakes. Skip put the ball in play with two strikes and made something happen. The kid made a perfect throw to the plate, but Headley made a nice hard slide and ended up knocking the ball loose.

I use mainly a glass slide. It has a completely different tone and feel from a metal slide. A lot of people play slide and put it on for a few tunes, but I have it on at all times. I completely incorporate it into my style.

The slide of market share for GM and Ford has been a three-decade story.

The slide kept moving. We just reached a point we couldn't keep people in the house any more.

The slide in U.S. stocks looks non-stop. This is not a good sign for Tokyo, especially for high-tech exporters,

The slide in the Nikkei just goes to show how deeply overbought these markets are. Players have been caught up in the euphoria. Now it's time to face reality.

The slide in stocks is a positive for bonds. Further stocks declines will damp individuals' sentiment and could affect growth.

The slide in stocks gave investors a good reason to buy bonds. Weak U.S. housing data fueled concern of a U.S. economic slowdown, triggering buying of bonds.

The slide breached the back wall of the house.

I've always pitched with a slide step. Nobody taught it to me. I taught it to myself. I feel more comfortable that way.

Sometimes when you're pressing, you squeeze the stick too hard and instead of a goal you have a handful of sawdust. A big team effort and victory erases all of that. It's nice to get off this little slide we were on. Our mindset will be so much different. They know how hard things have been and it's nice to see them leave the rink with a well-deserved smile.

Technology will need to make many more huge leaps before one can ever view films with the level of picture and sound quality many film lovers demand without having to slide a disc into a player, especially with the technical requirements of today's 3D movies.

Perhaps it's because a writer lives in Brooklyn that he'd want to get away from it. It can be very sustaining, this community of writers - sometimes it's the feeling of many hands giving you a boost. But all that identical ambition can be choking, too. The many hands slide up to your throat.

Against the Czechs, it was Tomas Vokoun in net, I came in at pretty good speed and almost put the brakes on at the hash marks, ... I'm a right-hand shot and came in with the puck on my forehand, and made a hard move to my left, and he slid across, and once I went across hard I came back to my forehand and had pretty much an open net to slide it in.

A four-game slide can really hurt us because now every game left is that much more important. We are going to really have to focus now because we can't afford to give any more games away.

Somebody shimmies up underneath there, takes a pair of bolt cutters, cuts the cable, tire falls to the ground, they slide it off and they're off with it.

No work can be done until the slide stabilizes and we don't know when that will occur.

No work can be done until the slide stabilizes, and we don't know when that will occur.

As a result of his role in that, he knows the people now in the government, and he will slide easily into his role as director, if appointed.

As a hitter, you hate to see that electric slide move. He brings a lot of enthusiasm and a lot of energy.

A spot was available here on the right wing, so I'm hoping I can slide in and contribute as best I can. The fact that I'm playing in a Canadian market, the beauty of Vancouver with its incredible weather and things to do, that's just icing on the cake.

That's what we were kind of emphasizing in practice. If we beat them, there might not be that second slide coming. Basically I was able to get open and just walk down there.

Your honor ... he was given a slide show. In August of 2001, Tenet was given a presentation called 'Islamic Extremist' or 'Islamic Fundamentalist Learns to Fly.

Your honor ... he was given a slide show,

You need to reinforce the simple aspects. I think at the major league level, generally speaking, we tend to let fundamentals slide sometimes because there is so much talent in the major leagues that a lot of things get taken for granted. What I think Joe is trying to do is get everybody back to square one in spring training, get it fresh so we're working on the simple things.

This is something I've been talking about for a long time. We've known it almost intuitively. It's been part of my regular slide show. So it's gratifying to see the scientific data supporting it.

This is part of the progression of being a good team, having these pieces slide together. Ollie was outstanding. He was our best player out there.

The wealthiest households took the hardest hit from the equity slide over the past two years and had the largest debt exposure. Since these high-income households are in the best position to withstand deterioration in their financial positions, the shocks are likely to have a limited effect on overall consumer spending.

This is a momentous case. The UK is at an important crossroads. It can reaffirm its stand against torture, which is absolutely banned, or slide towards illegality by its tacit acceptance that torture is sometimes OK.

They stood motionless and mute while the stock?s slide devastated the retirement savings of thousands.

A lot of people are cut from teams and walk away and we never hear from them again. The fact that he's out there wanting to slide and actually sliding pretty well, that's pretty cool.

A lot of people just wrote us off before the New Year. Even after the slide we had. You look a month, month and a half back, you won't see too many people who said that we had a chance.

This is the only piece in the show that doesn't have a slide in it. In some ways, it's the most conceptual piece in the exhibition.

This is too important a question to slide into the budget bill, ... We are setting a very, very dangerous precedent.

There's always only five or six guys, maybe seven or eight guys that can win. There's another 15 or 20 that can slide in and win. When you look at the consistent guys, I'm only going to pick the standard seven or eight.

Atlanta and Vegas were two really strong runs for us, and Texas has a similar setup in race configuration. But we're hoping to throw a little something different at it to help our qualifying. Robby knows we've been in a bit of a slide these last few weeks, so we're going to be counting on him to bring his game face on Friday. We have to qualify better.

It's asking for trouble. It's trying to make the highest mark and be king of the hill. When you go up, you disturb the surface of the snow and that can make the whole slide come down.

It was bang-bang on both of them. (On the first one) we brought Jason from first, that's a long trot but we were confident he would get there. He made the slide and avoided the tag. That's the kind of game this was, on both sides.

It's a dangerous offense. They force a defense to be assignment oriented. You can't slide off and help because then you will get hurt.

It's a real hazard, because it curves a lot and because of the speed it makes it a real big hazard because they slide and fish-tail and everything.

I tried to get as low as I could and slide to create an angle. I didn't get it out of the sun.

It's tough. The bottom line is we fought hard. We're on a slide right now and we'll bounce back.

It's not like a lull. It's just the way the game is. You're not going to win every game and have a little letdown but the difference between good teams and bad teams is how quickly you get out of it, how quickly you regroup and realize you're in a slide and get back on the ball before it goes on.

Footwork is the most difficult thing, ... It is hard to balance and difficult to slide into shots.

Dave advised me to slide feet-first whenever possible.

Each one of you has struggled upward from the stone to a plant, From the plant to an animal, From the animal to a man,Do not slide into an animal.

Everyone pretty much stays on the General Jackson the whole time. We all get on the floor and dance to old songs like Love Shack and The Electric Slide ? these songs bring everyone together to have a good time.

Not that it was informal, but no, we didn't have slide shows. But we had a very good conversation.

It's great to be able to just go with an idea and not have 10 people in a room telling me why I can't write in a huge mud slide at a school function with 50 kindergartners running around.

It was like a slow torture of death. There were opportunities, we worked hard to make them work for us, but we just couldn't get there. We got back in touch thanks to a fortuitous weather change at the Horn, but slowly let it slip slide away from us. It was very hard work, psychologically very hard.

I've got a PowerPoint deck that I use for internal presentations, and there's a slide on it that asks, 'What percentage of your game is combat versus exploration versus puzzle solving versus platforming,' and I refuse to answer that question.

I've got everything, ... The only thing I have that he doesn't is I come down and hit you in the mouth when I take on a block. He doesn't really care about doing that too much. I say you keep hitting that guy blocking you and blowing him up, they won't want to do it anymore. They'll slide away and say, 'Oops, I missed the block.' They didn't want to get it upside the head.

It was a great throw from Ichiro. It was in my glove. But (Teixeira) made a great slide and knocked the ball loose.

It was our worst nightmare realized. They hadn't played well for two games and we had played well for two games. You knew the pendulum could slide in the other direction, and it slid a long ways in the other direction.

It was a definite improvement over last year. The changeup has been difficult to throw for me in Arizona, but it wasn't bad (Saturday), and I've always had that slide step, but after coming off surgery it's hard to speed up mechanically.

They continue to slide a little bit and that concerns me. But the best marketing we can do is win.

They wanted us to stop so they could do the cha-cha slide or something,

They just slide into the lake, they don't even stand a chance.

There's too many things that you can hurt -- fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders. There's a lot of things that can happen with a headfirst slide, but Rickey Henderson did a headfirst slide 1,000 times. It depends on the person.

This is just a typical Tahoe storm. Our crews are always ready for avalanche control and we would much rather have a man-made slide bury the road then a natural slide.

It's nasty. You can't keep your car clean. It's like a merry-go-round with all the bumps, and you slide around that curve every time.

That's a lot of bags. That will never happen again. Pitchers are holding runners on way better. They're paying a lot of attention to us with slide step and all. I don't think anybody's going to get 100 bags (in a season) again.

The last thing we want to do is slide through the back door -- we'd like to come crashing through the front door,

I'm going to be a jerk, but I don't care. I didn't say anything all week. We let guys slide and got too comfortable. We've got to work harder and answer on game days.

I let him slide on that one; I was very generous today. In a tight ballgame, we would have had a very strong conversation.

I let him slide on that one; I was very generous today, ... In a tight ballgame, we would have had a very strong conversation.

I love drawing on lead. Romans used to curse each other with sheets of it. My slave would come slide the sheet under your door with a curse on it. They had amazing writing and drawings on them, and they survive to this day since lead is so stable.

I'm no fan of jam bands. You can take your Gov't Mule, your Phish, your Rusted Root. But Derek Trucks is a special musician - perhaps the greatest slide guitarist who ever lived.

I knew he was coming. I just wanted to direct him where to slide to. We had a wild-pitch read from our guy on second base, and I saw it was going to be close and I wanted him to get down to the outside and he did.

I like the dinosaur slide and I'm having fun.

I had another forward up with me I got a lucky first touch, got around the defender and tried to slide it past the goalkeeper,

I'm confident that I can come back and slide as strong as I was before.

Iowa has not been immune to the quail decline that has occurred across the entire bobwhite range, but we are aggressively working to turn that slide around. Mid-contract management of CRP lands, enrollment of CP-33 acres, conversion of brome grasses to native plants and additional focus on brushy edge cover will all help.

If you put your glass down without paying attention, it could fall over. Or - you know when you get a martini and you slide it toward you to take that first sip? You couldn't. It would hit the ledge.

I prefer it that way. I just go out and do my job, and if I slide under the radar, that's OK with me. It's more valuable to me to know my teammates know I am out there doing my best job.

If you set off a slide you won't be arrested. Call it in to non-emergency dispatch, that way resources aren't wasted.

If you want to compare them, talk about the downhill slide of one great brand and the reinvention of another,

I gave him a pass and I saw the goalie slide over, so I figured he might not score so I was getting ready for a pass. Van has great vision. He saw me at the side of the net and made a great play.