Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Cartoonist who became famous for his self-published series Bone, which won 10 Awards. He is also remembered for his series RASL, which chronicled an art thief who hopped through dimensional barriers and hid in parallel worlds.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth27 February 1960
CityMckees Rocks, PA
CountryUnited States of America
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We were sold this idea because it would save money. Now we're spending a million dollars just so no one's feelings get hurt.
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We played very hard until the end of the game. We won our last two league games to end the season on a good note. They never quit playing and I am very proud of my kids.
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We have a lot of historical sites in town for people to see. We think this will bring even more traffic in through town.
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Our goal is to help kids find good jobs. Last year, contractors called looking for students who wanted to work in the trades, and several of our students were hired.
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Overall I thought it was a good effort by all the kids. It's a barometer. It's the first meet and you have to build from there.
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Phil was getting about 10 or 15 minutes a half last year and he always seemed to be in the right position at the right time. I am expecting more out of him this year. With the other offensive weapons around him, I think they'll make Phil a better player.
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I hope it does happen, ... I think the explorer program is great by getting the kids involved with the police department. And public safety officers, they will be taking reports, and that's going to free up an officer to be patrolling.
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I prefer the Chinese method of eating. You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.
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That's always one of the challenges, getting people in here. But we try and make sure we pay competitively. The main thing is we'll have to make sure we start (recruiting) ahead of time so we can have people trained.
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The biggest change that people have learned is that the old Winston-Salem stayed the same and didn't change. We're learning you have to adjust fairly quickly to changes, just like you would in a business.
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That is typically a fire department call in these situations. Any time you have gas in the atmosphere, you want to make sure there are not ignition sources nearby.
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Students and staff have worked hard towards these exams and we hope their efforts will be rewarded.
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Attracting people is difficult to do. It requires careful, strategic planning. It requires management expertise. We can't pretend the labor market isn't what it is.