Michael On
Michael On
problem
The problem is, when we need it, we need it now.
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The problem is whereas there are thousands of people working on the prop desks of investment banks in equities and bonds, you're talking about a very small fraction of the people doing that in commodities.
continued october problems
The problems have just continued from October through March. There's been no significant let-up at all.
declaring president sign state
The president will sign a proclamation declaring a state of emergency.
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The president has been unambiguous in his mandate that we leave no stone unturned, and leave no efforts unexhausted in proceeding to do whatever we can to rescue people and alleviate suffering,
bail figured
We haven't figured out who (posted the money) or how he was able to bail out,
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We have a strong interest in protecting our investments and ensuring that development so close to our site does not increase the storm water we retain, or reduce Gravois Creek's flow and/or capacity to an unacceptable level.
happening
There are many, many things that are happening that are not normal.
companies costs increase margins question squeeze whether
The real question is whether companies will squeeze their (profit) margins as costs increase or if they are going to increase prices. I think they will increase prices.
time choices saving
We talk about saving time and killing time when actually we can't do either. We have no choice but to spend it at a constant and flowing rate.
achieving ways
There are other ways of achieving the savings, and that's through negotiation.
dinner handle parties people talk together
There are people who for years got together and had dinner parties who don't talk to each other anymore, ... All over how to handle our wastewater problem.
food people waiting
There are people who have been sweltering in shelters, waiting for food and water,
change lots needs optimistic
There are lots of rumors, ... What he really needs to do is fundamentally change his government. ... There's a lot of stagnation. ... I'm not so optimistic Yeltsin's going to do that.