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One of the ways the wolves struggle through a food shortage is to try and usurp territory from their neighbors.

One thing that made this comic territory was that there was very quickly somebody they could go after, and somebody they could go after in a separate, safe kind of way.

My early work is the result of going around that very territory where I lived and not seeing it.

Natural-resources funds have been up and down thus far in 2001. In April, the category's 10 percent rise pulled the average return out of negative territory for the year. The White House has also contributed to the category's recent success with overtures about the need for increased exploration and production.

NATO'S fundamental purpose -- safeguarding the ideals, interests and territory of its members -- is unchanging,

People want to protect the territory that they have, and they're very threatened by change. That's not true for all of scientists, but you know, fortunately, the scientific community moves forward in a conservative fashion.

Nick is clearly staking out his financial territory in this marriage.

One of the great difficulties as you rise up through an organisation is that your prior competencies are exploded and broken apart by the territory you've been promoted into: the field of human identity.

I don't know the literary world; I was scared of being confronted with famous names, not knowing what they had written. It was occupied territory I was entering.

I am delighted to be recognized and honored by InformationWeek Magazine. I share this with our entire team of IT personnel and with The Salvation Army's leaders in the Western Territory who helped us streamline processes and boost efficiency so that more of our donor's dollars can be spent helping people with needed programs and services.

China, with her five thousand years of history, her vast territory and her enormous population stands like a mountain peak among the nations of the world. Her contribution to the civilization of mankind is imperishable. She has been a keen lover of peace; she has had a deep respect for international justice.

China's territory and sovereignty are indivisible and brook no violation, ... Taiwan is an inalienable part of Chinese territory, which is a historical fact and also the consensus of the international community.

I'm all in favor of people - myself included - going into the same territory if there's something that can be done with it. But if somebody says, 'Make a sequel to 'Heathers',' I feel like, no, someone should make a good movie that's a dark, satirical comedy that has that sensibility.

I don't think we'll see too many surprises on the downside, as we're really in bargain basement territory here.

If the German people lay down their weapons, the Soviets, according to the agreement between Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin, would occupy all of East and Southeast Europe along with the greater part of the Reich. An iron curtain would fall over this enormous territory controlled by the Soviet Union, behind which nations would be slaughtered.

He hung in there against some adverse conditions, in a loud place and hostile territory and all of those things. He hung in there and did a heck of a job.

He does his job just well enough to keep it. The ridiculous exploits and faux pas are just this side of lawsuit territory so he continues to ride the wave of inefficiency and lack of expertise. I don't think that's necessarily unusual that one might be very good at one job and then is promoted, and you have no proficiency whatsoever.

We can make progress on the territorial issue, on the borders and settlement and territory in general,

There is great concern in the European Union about the need for Syria to take much more action to control terrorism in its territory and from its territory,

The people entered into LTTE-controlled territory and ambushed and killed him.

We're pretty much breaking new territory here. Because this is such an old ride, there aren't many detailed blueprints left. There are no notes on how to correctly bend the wood for the course or what other materials they used to use. We're really bringing a lot together for this project.

We're now operating in a territory where the Mehdi Army is not used to us being.

We support the anti-terrorist operation and therefore are providing our territory for the efforts. But considering our living standards, it would be justified to charge international rates.

Gold's $40 range between $540 and $580 may be tough to break anytime soon. The range is just wide enough to put the market in oversold territory at the bottom and overbought at the top.

He's a tremendous back. We tried our best to contain him, and most of the time we did pretty well. The fact that our kicking game made them start most of their drives deep in our territory was a big help to us today.

When walking in open territory, bother no one. If someone bothers you, ask him to stop. If he does not stop, destroy him.

There are so many great, great vintage clothes to find; there's a whole territory unexplored there.

Kathy has broad experience in the mortgage insurance industry. She is very familiar with the territory and knows all of the major customers. She is a great addition to Triad and the Northeast Sales Team.

I think it is important for this record to finally get out to remind people I'm not in tabloids for a living. It comes with the territory right now and I understand it, but I'm looking forward to getting back to the music, because that's what is most important and what got me here in the first place.

I think what the folks up there in Sprint territory are experiencing is this euphoria, this anticipation that these changes are going to take place. They are (going to happen), but they aren't there yet. This is a trend and we are on the front end of the curve.

It goes against what we've been doing in the United States, in my opinion, for a couple centuries, so to my mind it's new territory and it will increase the burden on the courts, the police, and the entire criminal justice system.

I think visits to Chechen territory of lords and other delegations from the parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe should naturally be stopped.

It is only with valid, credible, good intelligence that we are able to anticipate someone who is trying to cause harm to the American people or to strike us in our territory or to, frankly, attack our special interests around the world. Intelligence is a critical part of our national defense.

I think there, there also had been just before I got to Honduras a rather spectacular capture of an arms shipment that from Nicaragua across Honduran test, territory destined for El Salvador and I think that some of that equipment had been also to Cuba and the Soviet bloc.

Last week was a learning experience just to watch Aaron and Todd get out there and see some of the things they do. That comes with the territory and I knew that coming in. I was going to do a lot of watching and just kind of prepare myself in practice.

Pakistan has assured that it would not allow its territory to be used against India for any acts of terror. India must also reciprocate and address our concerns which are very genuine. Dialogue is the only way forward. Absence of dialogue leads to tension.

Our team is at our best when we control territory and that's what we didn't do in the last few minutes.

Our counties are growing. They're projecting about a 200,000-student growth for our district territory over the next decade, and we're preparing for that.

Rises in prices may not accelerate, but it's unlikely that they will fall back into negative territory once they start rising,

Such prisons do not exist on Polish territory ... and there have not been any,

Territory people should stick together. Territory people should all be friends.

Looking forward, the factors are in place for economy to rebound, ... Capital spending will stay in negative territory for a while, but I expect consumer spending to turn by the end of the year.

Marta was watching the football game with me when she said, ""You know, most of these sports are based on the idea of one group protecting its territory from invasion by another group."" ""Yeah,"" I said, trying not to laugh. Girls are funny.

I think this is all about Orange marking its territory as a full service provider.

When you use some of the more modern recording devices and Pro Tools, when you get into the technology, you are aching to get into some territory.

Most economic development in the past has been about recruiting businesses to a region. But we are entering new territory - where we will have to recruit people instead.

You just have to come ready to play every night and strap it on. Anytime you're going into enemy territory against a team like Villanova that's a great team, you've got to be ready to play. You've got to get some momentum.

You can count on one hand the white rappers that have made it. So I just wanted to show the point of view of an actor in Hollywood, because what could be more soft than that. Rapping about auditions and acting and stuff. I thought it was just uncharted territory to clown on, so that pushed through with Dirt Nasty.

We'll be there probably for another two to four weeks, given the amount of territory we have to search,

We have supported Russia's proposal to Iran with respect to nuclear fuel enrichment on Russian territory and it's a pity that Iran has not accepted this.

We do not believe that you can ask people who have been victims of an ongoing repression and most recently of genocide to now have to go back to live in an occupied territory by the Serbian government,

We have to remember that as long as our territory is violated, we have the right to respond from time to time.

We're close enough so that the territory is up for grabs. It's great to see fans at away games.

We're already in uncharted territory now. We can't project what happens from another shot the size of Katrina or worse.

We have strengthened our mechanisms related to migration so that we make sure that the Mexican territory is absolutely not used by terrorists,

We are thrilled to add the premier San Francisco area airport to our route map this summer. Customers have been clamoring for service to the City by the Bay and we are delighted to satisfy those cravings for sourdough, chocolate, and trolley cars for less. Providing low fares, great service and brand new planes isn't virgin territory for Spirit. San Francisco will be our 29th city and we see blue skies ahead for a great start of service this May.

We have had extensive discussions with the Northern Territory government and agreed a path forward.

We have almost 300,000 square feet of space and mostly only one person in the buildings, besides the pool and the Colby Fitness Center. It's too much territory for one person to supervise.

We'll probably be in negative territory for growth when all is said and done.

We have the urge to reach a state of peace, but we have no urge to compromise an inch of our territory nor do we accept our sovereignty to be impinged on,

We have not made commitments to make our territory and airspace available,

The problem is, to a large extent, we are in unexplored territory with this unconventional and complex struggle against extremism,

We are in dangerous medical territory right now.

The pieces are in place for the Canadian dollar to continue to strengthen and the U.S. dollar to continue to lose ground. I believe that we are in the start of a gradual decline of the U.S. dollar that will take us somewhere in the territory of parity ? we are only 10 per cent away from that now.

We pride ourselves on empowering ordinary citizens to be the Sierra Club where they live. In essence we're asking local leaders to be members of boards of directors in local organizations and to run them. We're asking them to take on administrative tasks, which has to come with the territory of being a leader, but it's not something that they initially got involved with the Sierra Club to do.

When a pitcher has an ERA under 4.00 in this league, that's really good, ... To be this late (with his ERA) and to have 180-plus innings and an ERA under 4.00, that's all new territory for me.

We are glad and happy for what Pakistan is now doing on their territory to chase terrorists and to arrest them,

If you find yourself as a person in unfamiliar territory, you will grasp on to what is already familiar.

The map is not the territory, the word is not the thing it describes. Whenever the map is confused with the territory, a 'semantic disturbance' is set up in the organism. The disturbance continues until the limitation of the map is recognized.

The map is not the territory... The only usefulness of a map depends on similarity of structure between the empirical world and the map...

The only logical solution to solve the Palestinian issue is to hold free elections with the participation of Palestinians inside and outside the occupied territories and a recognition of the nation's legitimacy

Our object must be to bring our territory into harmony with the numbers of our population.

What we've been through in these last few weeks is new territory for this industry. We've seen a lot of wild fluctuations and heavy, heavy losses per gallon. It's not the wholesalers and retailers who are making money and reporting record profits.

I lost a lot of territory I really enjoyed having, but there was no doubt I had to do it to help Democrats.

The best way to go into an unknown territory is to go in ignorant, ignorant as possible, with your mind wide open, as wide open as possible and not having to meet anyone else's requirement but your own.

I condemn the entry of a Russian so-called humanitarian convoy into Ukrainian territory without the consent of the Ukrainian authorities and without any involvement of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

I learned there's an amazing unexplored territory in terms of narrative. Before, I thought the unexplored territory was the form, the way you shoot a movie. Now, I'm learning about the beautiful marriage between form and narrative.

TV is all about speed. TV is fast and furious. It's gunslinger territory.

The eyes have a property in things and territories not named in any title-deeds, and are the owners of our choicest possessions.

The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.

Stick your head above the crowd and eventually somebody will throw a rock at it.

I've never put Northern Ireland into a novel because it's not my territory. I come from the South, so my imaginative territory is very much the Republic of Ireland rather than the North. Even though, if I wrote a novel about the North, it might sell more.

We are working at full strength all over the territory of the market. Rescue workers are working underneath the building to save those still alive, and we are hoping to save the majority of them.

We are working at full strength all over the territory of the market.

We thought that once we had turned the town over to the local people, that they would be able to defend their own territory and take care of themselves,

We got hit by the sick bug at the wrong time, heading into a hostile territory against the best team in the league.

The president, in our perspective, is in uncharted territory because he has a really long tenure left and yet he has very low job performance ratings in just his sixth year. Whether he is able to turn it around depends a lot on Iraq. But the events in Iraq seem largely out of his or U.S. control.

(The players) felt pretty comfortable because we'd won the previous three (fifth-set games). It wasn't strange territory for them.

The plate is in fair territory and the player never left the plate. It hit off the plate and stayed right on it. He's got to run. I teach my players to run out everything. If they hit it, they have to run. That was just a mistake and he's got to know to run on that.

The only factors that actually prevented the first quarter from slipping into negative territory ... were the high starting point heading into it and the pre-war spending and inventory building we saw in January. As far as the second quarter is concerned, we are clearly losing momentum as we approach it.

We are every month at this point been able to turn over more territory to Iraqis.

firmly opposed to any attempt to split Chinese territory and sovereignty.

Turkmenistan values its status of permanent neutrality, ... not to place on its territory the military bases of foreign states.

We were expecting sales to remain in record territory today, not set new records, ... This really underscores the silver lining to clouds abroad.

While the growth in November was against a weak comparison in November 2004, it is better than many had expected and the lift out of negative territory is encouraging in itself.

With interest rates still in extremely stimulatory territory and inflation risks tilted to the upside, the ECB looks set to hike further in the first half of 2006.

You guys in the media use this word 'pressure'. You lose two games and you are under pressure. It's absolute nonsense. Laughable. But that's the territory we're in.

We are breaking new ground in the territory of dumb with 'Shooting Fish.' Dumb, but in good taste. Silly, but not ridiculous.

We're going to try to work this out; it is new territory for us, but right now we want to ensure people we are going to be in business and taking care of them,

We're going into new territory in some ways. But for Branford this means we are taking seriously the need to move to the future and find new ways to get energy. Imagine the impact it would have for residents to see solar panels at the high school or on town hall.