John Thompson
John Thompson
budget choose couple dollars months work
(Commissioners) could work and take some dollars out of this budget if they choose to, and they have a couple months to work on that.
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A nice well-equipped, state-of-the-art amusement centre of the type we have planned to develop will cost in excess of US$500,000 to get the minimum basic infrastructure to develop the park to its former glory... and we can't find the money, so we need help.
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He just assumed that the time was so short, he hadn't served. He was born before the Great War, he was a child in the Roaring '20s, he graduated about the Depression and he married about World War II. These are very unassuming guys. It was a national responsibility, and you did your job.
microsoft playing understand
I understand what they are doing. Microsoft is playing hardball,
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I'd like to sit and talk to him between innings when I'm pitching. It keeps my mind off the game a little. Most of the time, I like to talk not about the game, but something else. The last couple years it was a little hard because Leo wasn't like that. He's really into the game. So I'd talk to whoever sat next to me. We'd talk about anything.
foundation unstable
It's a pretty unstable foundation on which to build, I was going to say a culture. But in a sense it is a culture.
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A lot of the tech companies that have done quite well and had higher multiples were ready to pullback.
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After Wayne Rooney's recent sending-off for a sarcastic gesture, are there any other examples of sardonic play being punished?
yelled
I yelled at them. We peeled a little paint.
bubble fast focused internet people
During the Internet bubble people focused on the fast companies,
gone good guys leave plan players success team time understand
In this day and age, you have to understand if you have good players -- and your team has success -- then guys may leave early, ... We haven't gone into it that way, that Jeff's not going to be here, but at the same time you have to plan accordingly.
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Some didn't get the job they wanted. Some got a job offered to them, but it wasn't within the driving distance they wanted to. Because of my background, I had people calling me from Cleveland, Chattanooga, Athens and down the I-75 corridor because of the needs they had at their school. But I just didn't want to leave.
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explained Donny Marshall , one of Calhoun's many University of Connecticut stars. ''We wanted to make sure we had even more.
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In North Carolina, cockfighting is a first-offense felony, so now they are coming to South Carolina to cockfights.