Companies that want athletes to use their products pay us to participate in the program, which allows us to test their products and audit their manufacturing process. |
Connecticut made some big plays when they had to. I'll go to bed with that Chris Quinn runner for the rest of my life and play the law of averages. We did not get it. |
Consumers are different from small-business customers. We needed to do a much better job of making it clear what we have and the opportunity for our channel partners. |
Consumers are driving the sugar-free segment and we are giving them the choice. But our brands are still treats, it is not about having a bar of chocolate for dinner. |
Consumers traditionally barreled through and absorbed higher costs. But it's now no longer just their wallet that's being affected; their emotions are being affected. |
Contributions: A lot of people have pledges on church and things like that they may want to advance the payment of that pledge that is very good; also property taxes. |
Conventional wisdom, it's an enemy at a time like this. In media today, I don't think there is a single rule that can't - and frankly, probably shouldn't - be broken. |
Corvallis has this no-growth policy. When (prospective tenants) look at where they're going to put their future stores, they want to put them where people want to go. |
Couldn't be better, ... I've been wanting to talk to the pastor of this place and tell him everybody has such a good attitude, good ethics. Everything has been great. |
Country by country, the world is discovering the great value of shopping at Wal-Mart. We need to be the growth of Wal-Mart when some day the United States slows down. |
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Credit (Lance) Cole for doing a really nice job. He didn't try to get us out with harder stuff and we did a poor job of making adjustments to what he was doing to us. |
Crude oil is staying near $70 a barrel right now. With all of the unrest in the Middle East and the new threats with Iran, all these things just keep gas prices high. |
Crypto is one technology that enhances our privacy, ... Most technology advances are windfalls for law enforcement, but here's one that helped the rest of the people. |
Current record breaking low mortgage rates are keeping demand for housing strong, even as the overall economy stumbles sluggishly into the first part of the new year. |