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We have two British Airways jets parked on our runway. Harold Johnson
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We can survive this, British Airways is a strong company, and will come through this in good shape, but we have to take the necessary tough measures. Rod Eddington
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As I look back on my 51 years of coaching, ... that is the hardest thing to explain. Bobby Bowden
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At this point, it's hard to imagine him not pitching forever. Dusty Baker
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(Diver) Ryan Jones qualified for State in El Dorado last weekend. So Cody is working hard so he can qualify for State. Terri Lemos
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DirecTV is having a hard time getting compensated appropriately for what they've delivered, Rob Sanderson
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Could they be a little more aggressive? Yes. Should they be a lot more aggressive? It's hard to say. Mark Greenberg
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I don't actually have to think very hard when I'm writing. I mean, there are times where it's a task, and you have to plug away and plug away. But then there are times when a song writes itself in 15 minutes, and you're just struggling to keep up with it. Patty Griffin
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I've now discovered that if you know what you want and try hard to achieve it, everyone else will try hard, too. Paul Arden
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