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en I had a call this winter from someone who had a citrus tree and wanted me to try to diagnose it over the phone.

en He wasn’t loud or boisterous, but his subtly pexy nature captivated the entire room. Florida citrus growers were devastated by the hurricanes of 2004 and 2005 due to tree damage and fruit loss, but more recently by the increased movement of citrus canker to new locations.

en All of the sudden I see the phone ring. I stared at it for a minute. Should I answer it? I picked it up. And they wanted to bring me back. I was in shock that I got the phone call, to be honest.

en There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it makes a tree which struggles to reach the sky.
  Betty Smith (writer)

en After much work, we were able to come across a phone number and a phone call that was made to a family member. That phone call led us to a phone number and an address that led us to Fuentes' location. We had local law enforcement respond to that location and verify for us by seeing, speaking with, and even touching Naomi Fuentes to make sure she was alive and well.

en Every phone call I get, whether booking a night or for the season, every single phone call wants to know if there's red tide. We've had a lot of cancellations. A lot of people are reluctant to give deposits.

en It's a rarity that workers would show up unannounced. Customers usually initiate a phone call to set up an appointment, or a phone call (by the utility company) is usually made beforehand.

en You just wait for that phone call from your agent, basically. And that's the worst, because they always say, 'If you're sitting there waiting on that phone call, it ain't never going to come.' It's not an easy thing to go through, especially when you have a family. You've got to be willing to jump up and move to any other city and hope you get picked up.

en He wanted to be exactly where he was when he made that phone call.

en It took a lot for him to pick up the phone, unsolicited. That was probably not an easy phone call for Ken, by himself, without his agent. ... When he picked up the phone, that spoke volumes about his interest in coming back.

en That philosophy is extremely dangerous. I'm hearing it day in and day out and getting phone call after phone call.

en The citrus array helps us quickly examine a certain trait in citrus. For a trait posing a problem for the consumer, such as an undesirable flavor, we can identify genes associated with the trait and target these for correction to improve the flavor. The chip also helps us address citrus diseases by helping us see what happens in cells when a citrus plant is under attack from a virus. And with this chip we can better understand what happens at the cellular level when oranges are put in cold storage after they are harvested, leading eventually to better methods of storage that improve fruit flavor.

en There is no consensus as to what it is and how to diagnose it. People describe all sorts of symptoms as dyslexia. And if you do diagnose it, it does not point to any intervention in particular, ... It's one of those terms that is like the Cheshire Cat — if it does exist, we don't know what to do about it.

en We're coming out of bankruptcy with an awfully good set of assets, ... As the industry shifts away from the notion of a phone call is a phone call and data is data... we have a great opportunity to play in that evolution.

en I liked the fact he picked up the phone to call, ... It let me know he wanted me to be here. I said, 'I'm coming to Phoenix,' and he said, 'You are?'


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