John Thompson
John Thompson
approach impact partners seeing terms
We're seeing more and more partners go global, and I think that's having a big impact in terms of how we, as companies, approach the partner community.
animal report
We have a pager they can call, anonymously, and report animal cruelty, and we'll take it from there.
amusement basic centre cost develop excess former minimum nice park planned type
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.
assumed born child depression graduated great married national roaring time war
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.
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.
microsoft playing understand
I understand what they are doing. Microsoft is playing hardball,
couple game hard innings keeps last leo mind next sat sit talk whoever
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.
companies higher quite ready tech
A lot of the tech companies that have done quite well and had higher multiples were ready to pullback.
examples recent sarcastic wayne
After Wayne Rooney's recent sending-off for a sarcastic gesture, are there any other examples of sardonic play being punished?
economy expect improves microsoft pc reason stuff upgrade
The reason we own Microsoft is because once the economy improves we expect an upgrade in the PC cycle. All this other stuff is noise.
leave money trying
who are trying to make money and leave us with the mess.
excited focus honored league number proud south usa won
We are very honored to have won the inaugural USA South Sportsmanship Award, ... Sportsmanship has been an important focus in the league for a number of years and we are proud of, and excited for, all of our student-athletes.
audit completed compliance filing form forward full pleased quarter second
We are pleased to have completed our audit and filed our Form 10-K, ... We look forward to regaining full compliance with NASDAQ listing requirements by filing our first and second quarter Form 10-Qs.