Jim Graham
Jim Graham
Jim Graham is a Scottish-born American politician and a former member of the Council of the District of Columbia. He is a Democrat who represented Ward 1 in Washington, D.C. from 1999–2015...
committed factors forward moving timing various
We're still committed to moving forward on the project. We're working on the timing and various factors with retailers.
additional bucks district few happy people
I don't think people are happy with additional fees. It's just another few bucks that they can give to the District of Columbia, and that's never ever well-received.
signs
I'm going to take as many signs as they give me.
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The most amazing feeling in the world is the one you get right after you have just saved someone's life, ... And you have either the person or their family thanking you.
marshall strong
Marshall has a really strong team. We didn't play badly, they were just that much better.
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If it's true, I look at it as a message for those who are struggling with their own demons and have spouses or loved ones in the same situation.
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It is very unusual for illegal copies of a movie to be made before the film's premier.
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Even after many, many relapses, the fact that he is in treatment is a good thing. I'm not making excuses for him. He will be judged by others.
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There's a lot at stake here for a lot of people. What we do we want to be very careful about.
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It is possible that the grove acreage (in Florida) could be down to about 548,000 acres at the end of 2009.
ongoing security
Security is a cat-and-mouse game, it's an ongoing process.
jobs left losing shift
I don't like losing a shift ? that is still 1,100 jobs ? but we feel that everyone left will have a job when this is all done.
built envision likely major perhaps project retailing
We envision that this project will be comprised of residential, office, major retailing and perhaps a hotel. It will likely be built in phases.
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There are thousands of units across the District that are unaffordable but still under rent control. We're proposing to tighten up a system that in many cases hasn't controlled anything at all.