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Life is not a continuum of pleasant choices, but of inevitable problems that call for strength, determination, and hard work.

The MIT was a wake-up call for him. He just keeps getting better and better.

This yet again is a wake-up call for those who haven't installed SP2. Any machines running a copy of XP without SP2 are saying 'Come and get me', as there are so many gaping threats.

Michigan Democrats renew their call for a fairer and more diverse presidential nominating process for the Democratic Party.

If you're going to call for the manager's head, the manager ought to be consulted first.

It was kind of a wake-up call for me when Lou told the press that if I didn't turn it around, they may find somebody else.

Our intent is for an indefinite period, ... This definitely is a positive development and validates Pakistan's call for cease-fire along the Line of Control.

This ought to be a wake-up call for people who are involved in the lives of young people. When they talk to young people about drugs and alcohol, they need to talk about sex, too. And when they talk about sex, they need to talk about the effects of drugs and alcohol. Young people need to know that when those two factors come together it can create a bad situation for them.

We fine broadcasters for using four-letter words, we say that's offensive. So is it offensive to call for the assassination of a world leader?

It was a wake-up call for us. We kept putting things to the side, saying, 'We're going to do this, we're going to do this.' But we actually had to start doing it rather than talking about it.

But if you look beyond his fuzzy math, the comptroller appears to be making a call for fiscal responsibility and that's a positive. He should take this message directly to those who need to hear it _ the Legislature. We're hopeful that during the coming weeks and months the comptroller will urge legislators not to squander the surplus and not to go on an irresponsible election-year spending binge that would damage New York's finances for years to come.

We will not join work from Wednesday. We cannot call for a strike due to certain constraints but we will not report for duty.

I expect Arab leaders, especially President Mubarak ... to call for the Palestinians to cease their hostilities and to return to negotiations with Israel. That was very important. Unfortunately, it was not mentioned there.

The kind of irregularities that took place do not call for a repetition of elections. Only if the irregularities affect the results of the elections will there be a need for repetition.

Today, we call for a global coalition of women economic decision-makers committed to making change happen in the lives of ordinary women and men on the ground. It is important to act now.

We are seeing the desperation of the traditional political class. I wish to call for political unity of the social and leftist forces of the nation.

It's a mild thing to call for someone's resignation, but I do think it crosses the line. I think it's unwarranted and it's an important invasion that should be carefully measured and avoided.

My call for no severance is not vindictive, but necessary to show how serious we take his misdeeds, his damage to AU, ... We must remember the cost already of Ben's excessive behavior.

Often the crews only realize that there are special requirements when they reach the scene, and have to call for heavy-duty equipment, costing extra time.

We have decided to call for a debate in Parliament.

I've had people say 'would you call for a resignation' -- and I don't think it's the appropriate thing to do when we don't have all the facts.

We have given a call for nationwide protests after Friday prayers to condemn the publication of the cartoons.

All rumors of Vineland's demise have been grossly exaggerated. This is a wakeup call for us. You can say what you want about their times, the fact they don't have the depth they used to, the talk about their streak ending, but as you can see, they stand and deliver.

It is definitely a wake up call for the industry in New Zealand and for customers in New Zealand.

Hopefully it was a wake-up call for us. T.Falls just came hungry and played harder.