Signs of a pickup in U.S. consumer confidence helped make investors more confident about the economic outlook globally. Technology stocks are sensitive to the global economy, and they tend to benefit the most when growth is evident. |
Since 1993, they have gone from a four-man business to an $8 million company that employs 100 people locally. Plus, they really give back to the community from donating to the Special Olympics to the Belleville East Band Foundation. |
Since our last appeal in December, we have received very little against the growing needs. We don't have enough for the 1.2 million people we are currently feeding, let alone the expected increase to 2.5 million or more in February. |
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink. |
So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord? / And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty. |
So he creates this conflict where I am really trying for safety reasons to placate (him), and at the same time, I am trying as a contractor to go full time. The most pressure goes on when you are doing great things in the workplace. |
So many times we get an e-mail back, saying, 'We're praying for you,' or 'We love you' ... You have no idea what it's like to come home from a bad day to hear that. I don't think my friends know how much it means to get their words. |
Bill Gates (1955-) |
Some days that people didn't get to see, some days in practice, he looked like the best player on this team. He's that athletic. He's that skilled. It's really unfortunate he's not able to showcase everything he's been blessed with. |
Some of the mistakes we keep making are fixable, ... There's definitely things that need to be worked on, but it's a question of going out and doing it instead of talking about it. A lot of the stuff that was said needed to be said. |
Some of the treatment wasn't very good. Some of it was quite natural -- that people didn't plan for this kind of tragedy. So when the tragedy occurred the response was often on an ad hoc basis, and the response often had gaps in it. |
Some of these collections have taken years to accumulate. We had five species of freshwater stingray. We had dozens of breeding projects over the last 15 years. We had a jellyfish gallery 10 years in the making. ... All that's gone. |
Some of those kids did have difficulties, and there were one or two that police officers had to sit down. That, and they're wearing those flip-flops. Why would you think you could walk two or three miles on the street in flip-flops? |
Some of us had been playing together on a travel team since we were fourth-graders. And we were pretty good. We had girls from all over the place, kind of like a Walsh County all-star team. I know that made it easier for some of us. |
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