But it would be nice if, as we continue to play the budget game, we could at least agree on a way to keep score.
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And it will give green minded customers a way to keep score and show the world what they are doing to live up to their sustainability values.
Still, the hosts were fortunate to keep the score down to two as Arsenal burst out of the blocks in the second half, with Walcott again centre stage as Rovers struggled to cope.
McCormick struggled to deal with crosses but he made a series of fine reaction saves to keep the score down, including a great double-stop to deny Mark Holland.
Senior and Hall held him up just short of the line on the sixth tackle to keep the score 0-0 but just a minute later Gidley danced in to score, again set up by Pryce.
Ryu gave up a two-out double to Marlon Byrd before striking out Davis to keep the score 1-all.
Wood then failed with another header and was denied by Ikeme to keep the score level at the break.
Williams, 34, admits that earlier in his career Wales took the field against the All Blacks lacking that confidence and aiming to keep the score down.
He struck out Wright looking, retired cleanup hitter John Buck on a fielder's choice grounder and whiffed Davis with runners at the corners to keep the score tied.
Having been in the game for so long, Newcastle's task in the second half was to keep the score down - but within six minutes, they were 3-0 down.
Lafferty had more chances in the closing stages as Rangers sought to regain the lead but Patricio was equal to the forward's three efforts at goal to keep the score level.
Schwarzer did his best to keep the score down, saving twice from Klose, and once apiece from Sami Khedira and Podolski as Germany tore through the Australia defences time and again.
Michael Brown went next for Tottenham but blasted over and when Welsh hammered his kick home, that left Ziegler needing to score to keep his side in it, and the Swiss teenager kept his nerve.
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In the opening minutes of the second-half, Marshall had a taste of things to come as the Scottish international had to be at his best to keep out Bednar as he looked set to score his fourth of the season.
Having been held to a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Rangers had to score in Lisbon to keep their European hopes alive and took the lead on the night through El Hadji Diouf.
After all, to a billionaire looking for a fourth or fifth trophy property, the emotional connection can often drive the decision--either because the homes are impossible-to-duplicate works of art or because billionaires keep score with one another when it comes to fine possessions.
But he used his Kers power-boost button to good effect to keep the German behind and score Ferrari's first points of the year.
If he won, Button needed Vettel not to score points to keep the championship alive but the German finished third behind Ferrari's Fernando Alonso.
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In the batting department, England's top four laid a formidable platform but once again the middle order failed to keep up the momentum when a score in excess of 350 looked on the cards.
"It's almost funny and kind of frustrating to keep sitting here talking about our offense and not being able to score the basketball with the weapons we have, " Anthony said.
Norway keep trying but they need to score three to take it to an extra end.
To score success you need to keep showing your best tennis, which I'm trying to do in every match.
"It's in my hands in the sense that depending on how many goals I score the manager might want to keep me on, " stated Dickson.
The 19-year-old Manchester United starlet came off the bench to score a 70th minute goal and keep Scotland hopes of playing in Portugal next summer alive.
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Looking at previous Opens here on TV, having watched film of Seve here in 1984, the key seems to be to get off to a steady start, score in the middle and keep it together on the way in.
John Francis and Lawrence Prittipaul advanced the score to 80 before Francis (19) failed to keep down a short ball from Tinu Yohannan and gloved a legside catch to wicketkeeper Ajay Ratra.
Tonight the score might have looked easy, but's its hard work to keep focused the whole time.
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