The one thing we wanted to do was get them in physical condition. The mind is the first thing to go. It controls everything. |
The thing that you don't know when you come up with an idea that is different is - Will people take to it? |
Their droppings go in the water, they're around playgrounds, the health department has declared them a hazard. And they breed fast. A chicken will lay a dozen eggs, and they'll hatch in 29 days. |
There are a lot of pure players out there. You either want to find companies that can take advantage of the long-term trends, or look at a sector that is taking advantage of long-term growth rates. |
These actions will make Air Products a more focused, less cyclical and higher-growth company. |
These actions will make Air Products a more focused, less cyclical, and higher growth company. When these actions are completed, our growth businesses will make up over 60 percent of our overall annual revenues, up from just 35 percent in 2000. |
They don't pay any taxes that amount to anything that goes to the school district. They have thousands of acres of property in Harrison County. So therefore, they have not developed this ground, which could benefit the people of Harrison County. |
They have demonstrated a great understanding of the uniqueness of this franchise and a great ability to tell its story to our fans, be it through our preseason games or our weekly shows through the season. |
They have some athletes. They're big time. |
They're confident right now in themselves and their abilities. They're not afraid, and that's good. |
Those guys will put it down whenever they have the opportunity. Any time a kid makes a dunk it ignites the team and the crowd. |
To get two road wins in our district in Abilene is extremely important. Any time you win in Abilene, it's a big accomplishment. |
To have that kind of cloud on the horizon really created a lot of sleepless nights. |
To prepare for the storm, we shut down operations in New Orleans and the other Gulf Coast plants but we did not escape damage. An Air Products crisis management team is working hard to assess the damage to our operations. Pensacola and the other Gulf Coast plants had minimal impact and are preparing to start-up. The New Orleans site was heaviest hit by the storm. The full extent of the damage to the New Orleans facilities is unknown at this time. |
To sweep any team in the district is big time, especially those guys that are quick, fast and they play hard. |