Derek Brown
Derek Brown
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Yahoo! has been a fairly good indicator of how others in the Internet group perform, ... buy.
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As a framework, it's about as good as it gets.
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I think it's real good to have a game like this. I tried to play my second team more than I usually do, because I want to get them acclimated to playoff (atmosphere), and I thought this was kind of a tournament game. Fred's kids played very hard and they did a good job. What they do is execute probably better than anybody in the league, and I wanted to get my kids used to coming across screens, because (the Hawks) set a lot of screens.
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I think that it was a very good quarter for Yahoo!,
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Look at the success of J. Crew or L.L. Bean, ... Catalog companies have to show their items with pictures. J. Crew is a good example of a company that's done a good job of replicating the feel of their catalog online.
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I don't know how good we are, or how poor our opponents were, so we're going to get a real good test Sunday. The players like each other and it translates onto the floor.
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We continue to view eBay as a core Internet holding. However, we are still struggling to find a meaningful near-term catalyst and believe that the company is entering a more mature phase of its growth cycle that could limit potential upside in future quarters.
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I've seen a few bizarre things on the street, especially in the past year, and this would be close to the top of the list.
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There's a greater level of comfort shopping online. Consumers are more used to the environment. They're more confident and aware of security issues.
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Pretty much anytime I have time off, we come to the beach.
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Other Internet companies are not likely to blow through their quarters the way they have in the past,
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Teams that finish strong should be rewarded in the tournament. We finished this season as strong as any team could finish.
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Just about any industry you can imagine is going to be impacted in some way,
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We came out with something positive. They know what to expect. You have to take your game to another level. It's about us, and that's how we're going into the game. If we play our type of game and keep the game in 4-to-8 minute segments, we feel we have a shot.