Building libraries is a very positive thing for the community, and connecting them with schools in a partnership makes sense, |
Even though they were qualified, they had to wait until someone died or retired. That could take years. This agreement allows the worker to control his own destiny. |
He was making cold calls. He got tired of being turned down. |
I don't think we're anywhere near having a systemic way of approaching this. |
I felt like the weight of the entire world had been lifted from my shoulders. |
I knew I had to step up scoring-wise [without Stewart]. I wasn't trying to carry it, just get it done. |
I'm not surprised it was not approved, but I was shocked by the margin. It only lost by eight points (54-46 percent) in the last election, so I was definitely surprised. |
I've found that sometimes if you make a decision too hastily it comes back to bite you. |
If the fire cycle gets interrupted, dense fuels that don't get consumed [in smaller, cooler fires] flare up, and you get burns on a larger scale, with higher intensity. We probably have made it worse: We can put out the easy fires, but we cannot [as easily] put out the bad ones. |
In the eastern deciduous forests that get a lot of rainfall in the summer, you get a lot of decomposition. But nothing rots out West. You have dry [fuel], and it accumulates. One way to recycle it is to burn it. |
It's a struggle, but the weather is warming and spring is coming, so we're looking for a boost. Consumers are being cautious, but at the same time they have not stopped spending. They continue to spend at a good level, just not near as good as everyone wants. |
It's just not a sufficient case. |
It's too late to ask everyone to leave, ... But wildfires are not always a catastrophe because they're guaranteed to happen. |
It's too late to ask everyone to leave. But wildfires are not always a catastrophe because they're guaranteed to happen. |
Ocean Spray will replace a good former financial partner with a juice partner and a fruit grower, ... We've had many offers to sell out and get out, but that has never been our desire. We enjoy what we do and want to continue to run our company. It is a great opportunity for our employees and our brand. |