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feels primitive wilderness
It feels like a backcountry wilderness primitive campsite.
athletes block expecting extremely good racing training
I still see it as a training block and I am expecting the athletes to be racing hard, and they'll have some extremely good racing in that period.
defense offense
I think our offense is getting better every week, ... If we get the offense going, that should make our defense even better.
legitimate shows solo starting viewed
I think solo shows are starting to be viewed as legitimate theater.
beat hard trying
I think so. I think they're trying so hard to beat us that ...
ensure freedoms personal property recognize since tolerant
I think since 9/11 we've become more tolerant of intrusions on our property and person - that we recognize that times have changed, and that we have to give up some of our personal freedoms to ensure security.
earnings great needs people pleasantly strength surprised time
I think people were pleasantly surprised by the near-term strength in earnings growth. This is a great company. I just think it needs a little more time before I get super-excited.
given ignore jobs people report
I think people are going to ignore the jobs report for the most part. What else can you do given the circumstances?.
agree forces sadly
I think -- sadly -- what's going to happen, is nothing. Because the pro-illegal immigration forces are never going to agree to enforcement. And without enforcement, there can't be a deal.
help intend move ready ryan wish
I think Ryan was just ready to move on and didn't wish to come back, ... Ryan indicated he'd help us out any way he could and we intend to use his help, so it isn't a disgruntled departure.
party rodney
I think Rodney has been disingenuous about his party all along.
areas beautiful green people rushing ski summer
I think, realistically, people come to ski areas in the summer with the allure of beautiful green trails. They want to see rushing streams and rivers. That's what they have in their mind's eye.
almost expectation homes hope house leave maybe might pay people profit reasonable resigned sell someday somewhat worth
I think most people see their homes as somewhat transitory, and they're almost resigned about it. Say you have a house that's worth $1.3 million. Is it a reasonable expectation that you'll ever pay it off? Probably not. The most people hope for is that someday they'll sell it for a profit or leave it to the kids, who might have to sell it but will maybe make a little money.
deal equity given great including involved newsroom papers private respect various
I think most everyone in the newsroom has a great deal of respect for McClatchy and the papers it runs. Given the various scenarios, including the private equity firms that were involved in the bidding, McClatchy would be a newsroom favorite.