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Then, last year, producer William Sorin of IPO Records a label firmly focused on the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, of which Mr. Owens was a founding member approached Mr. Owens about a new album, and the trumpeter thought back to another musician-composer from his past who was actually less of a mentor than he might have preferred: Thelonious Monk. ❋ Will Friedwald (2012)

Following consecutive defeats away at Tottenham and Wigan Athletic, Arsene Wenger's gaze has shifted from having the title firmly in his sights to nervously peering over his shoulder at the chasing pack. ❋ Unknown (2010)

That and a desire to appeal to a more universal crowd left the title firmly ensconced in the "T for Teen" rating category. ❋ Unknown (2009)

With Barry's quest for the title firmly in his sights, stage five saw Sigurdarson and Sankey re-take the lead, the Icelandic driver getting to grips with his new Evo X as every mile clicked-by. ❋ Unknown (2009)

HELMAN: Most of the world ought to know that Mitt Romney has long been a supporter of abortion rights and only a few years ago changed to a-- what he calls a firmly pro-life position. ❋ Unknown (2007)

HELMAN: Most of the world ought to know that Mitt Romney has long been a supporter of abortion rights and only a few years ago changed to what he calls a firmly pro-life position. ❋ Unknown (2007)

HELMAN: Mitt Romney has long been a supporter of abortion rights and only a few years ago changed to what he calls a firmly pro-life position. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The Sharjah-born, London-bred designer says he will enter the local fashion circuit only after establishing his eponymous label firmly in the United Kingdom.

It successfully helped reposition the title firmly back in its heartland in the world of fashion. " ❋ Unknown (2009)

Instead, however, the deficit terrorists remain firmly in control. ❋ Warren Mosler (2010)

He added: "There is no doubt that the settlement will present us with some difficult choices, but importantly, these choices will remain firmly in the hands of the BBC Trust and we will of course seek the views of licence fee payers." ❋ Cassell Bryan-Low (2010)

Indeed, I remain firmly committed to Net Neutrality so we can keep the Internet as it should be — open and free. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I remain firmly on the fence, and perfectly capable of arguing either side. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The Tories remain firmly allied to the City and their big-finance friends, while the northern cities face horrendous new levels of unemployment. ❋ Jackie Ashley (2010)

Therefore, Jerome admonishes: "Remain firmly attached to the traditional doctrine that you have been taught, so that you can preach according to right doctrine and refute those who contradict it" (Ep. 52, 7). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Much like the successful and storied comebacks of our native deer, turkey and elk, black bears are once again firmly rooted in the Bluegrass after loss of habitat and unregulated hunting led to their demise in the state so long ago. 
 ❋ Unknown (2009)