Michael On
Michael On
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We continue to believe that aggregate service provider spending in the U.S. will actually grow about 10 percent in 2001, and that our companies will report an average revenue increase of 25 percent next year. Despite this, the average price-earnings multiple of our group is now approaching levels last seen in 1997-98.
expect favorites
We expect to be one of the favorites going into the season.
among compete considered expect slow starts teams tops
We can't expect to compete with the teams that are considered among the tops in our conference, the tops in our league, if we're going to come out with slow starts like we have been.
cancer change ended hopeful showing verify
We were very hopeful that we would verify there was an anti-cancer effect. We ended up showing no change in cancer or cancer death.
execution focused knew meet
We were very focused on execution because we knew how important it was to meet the expectations.
continue costs four keeping last operating three
We'll continue to do what we've done for the last three or four years - look at keeping our operating costs down.
percent personal
We'll be working 100 percent for Jan in the tour, there'll be no personal ambitions.
last loss ready taste thinking
We'll be ready for Thursday's game, but I know I'm thinking of Branson on Saturday. The taste from last year's loss is still there. We want to see Branson again.
decision soon
We'll be making a decision soon after the new year.
linear quite
We were more linear than we have been in quite a while.
good missing painting waiting
We were missing a Delacroix from our painting collection. And we were waiting for a good one to come around.
lucky per three tons
We were lucky to have three tons per truck.
taste
When it comes to taste and odor, ozone is pretty much unmatched.
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When it comes to salt, what was really staggering to me is that the industry itself is totally hooked on salt. It is this miracle ingredient that solves all of their problems. There is the flavor burst to the salt itself, but it also serves as a preservative, so foods can stay on the shelves for months.